University of Northern Iowa Athletics
2012 Football Roster
Roster
Evan Williams
- Position:
- Running Back
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Minneapolis, Minn.
- High School:
- DeLaSalle
2013: Saw action in nine games, starting four at running back … finished the season with 184 yards off 48 carries … also racked up 91 yards through the air off 11 receptions … ran for 40 yards and two touchdowns against South Dakota (10/19) … had a season-high 54 rushing yards against Illinois State (11/2) … had 41 yards on the ground and 37 yards through the air, including his first receiving touchdown against South Dakota State (10/26).
2012: Redshirted.
Prior to UNI: Attended Iowa Western Community College for one season.
High School: Second-team all-state selection as a junior and senior at DeLaSalle HS in Minneapolis ... played quarterback as a senior and racked up 59 total touchdowns (47 rushing, 12 passing) ... 2,301 rushing yards his senior season ... 68-of-98 passing for 1,356 yards as a senior ... played running back as a junior, carrying 174 times for 2,261 yards and 41 touchdowns ... team captain ... state champion in the 4x100m relay in 2010 ... has clocked times of 10.6 in the 100m dash and 21.7 in the 200m dash ... also a 23-foot long jumper.
Personal: Son of Steven and Dana Williams ... has one sibling, Taylor ... majoring in movement and exercise science.
