Jarren Williams (quarterback)

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Jarren Williams
Position Quarterback
Personal information
Born: Lawrenceville, Georgia
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
High school Central Gwinnett
(Lawrenceville, Georgia)

Jarren Williams is a former American football quarterback.

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Early years

Williams attended Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Georgia. As a senior, he threw for over 3,000 yards with 28 touchdowns and four interceptions. He played in the 2018 Army All-American Bowl. [1] He committed to the University of Miami to play college football. [2] [3]

College career

In 2018, Williams only played in one game for Miami, but did not play significant minutes, and redshirted. [4] As a redshirt freshman in 2019, he was named the Hurricanes starting quarterback. [5] [6] [7] Against Louisville on November 9, 2019, he threw six touchdown passes.

In June 2020, Williams transferred to Garden City; however, fall junior college games were ultimately called off, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [8] [9]

On December 16, 2020, Williams committed to South Florida. [10]

On December 13, 2021, Williams committed to Alabama A&M. [11]

He retired from football in June 2022. [12]

References

  1. ↑ Staff Reports. "Central Gwinnett QB Jarren Williams picked for U.S. Army All-American Bowl". Gwinnett Prep Sports.
  2. ↑ Hammock, Will. "Central Gwinnett QB Jarren Williams commits to Richt, Miami Hurricanes". Gwinnett Prep Sports.
  3. ↑ Furones, David. "All-American quarterback Jarren Williams commits to Miami Hurricanes". sun-sentinel.com.
  4. ↑ "Jarren Williams, N'Kosi Perry move on from trying 2018 season | Miami Herald". Archived from the original on March 28, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Jarren Williams wins starting quarterback job for Miami Hurricanes | Miami Herald". Archived from the original on August 13, 2019.
  6. ↑ Chavez, Chris (August 12, 2019). "Miami picks Jarren Williams as QB1 over Tate Martell". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  7. ↑ Baker, Matt (August 12, 2019). "Miami Hurricanes name Jarren Williams starting quarterback against Florida Gators". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  8. ↑ "Report: Ex-Miami QB Jarren Williams will transfer to Garden City CC". ACCSports.com. June 21, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  9. ↑ "What a fall without football taught USF's Jarren Williams about his Miami missteps". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  10. ↑ Baker, Matt; Faiello, Mari (December 16, 2020). "USF signs two quarterbacks, including former Miami starter Jarren Williams". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved June 8, 2025.
  11. ↑ Steven J. Gaither (December 13, 2021). "Ex-Miami, USF QB Jarren Williams commits to AAMU". www.hbcugameday.com. HBCU Gameday. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  12. ↑ "Former Miami QB Jarren Williams Walks Away from Football". Sports Illustrated. June 8, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2024.


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