The University of Akron Athletics
2010 Akron Football Roster

Jamar Williams
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
- High School:
- Westerville South HS
as aJunior (2012): Utilized his redshirt after suffering aninjury during preseason camp.
as a Sophomore (2011): Played in eight games ... chosen asa starter in three-consecutive outings (versus Temple, Sept. 10; atCincinnati, Sept. 17; against VMI, Sept. 24) ... finished theseason with 38 tackles (22 assisted) to his credit ... posted acareer-high 11 stops (seven assisted) at Cincinnati (Sept. 17) ...had eight tackles and forced one fumble against Temple (Sept. 10)... responsible for two tackles-for-loss (3 yards) ... returned arecovered fumble 24 yards in the win over VMI (Sept. 24) ... alsohad a pass breakup against the Keydets.
as a Freshman (2010): Only appearance of theseason came in the season-finale against Buffalo (Nov. 27) ...recorded one assisted tackle against the Bulls.
at Westerville South HS: Ranked 86th on theESPN/Scouts, Inc. list of top inside linebackers in the nation ...invited to play in the Ohio-Pennsylvania Big 33 Game ... tabbedsecond team all-state, while picking up first-team all-district andall-league honors ... named Old Spice Red Zone Player of the Yearfor Ohio ... set Westerville South records with 162 tackles in aseason and 293 for a career ... added 10 sacks and 14tackles-for-loss as a senior, with three forced fumbles and twofumble recoveries ... two-year Hit Man Award winner at WestervilleSouth ... scored four touchdowns as a running back in 2009.
Personal: Born May 5, 1992 ... son of Jamie andJamar Williams ... has one brother, Justin.