Jontez Williams
Iowa State Cyclones – No. 3 | |
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Position | Cornerback |
Class | Sophomore |
Major | Advertising |
Personal information | |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Iowa State (2022–present) |
High school | Bradford (Starke, Florida) |
Jontez Williams is an American college football cornerback for the Iowa State Cyclones.
Early life
[edit]Williams attended Bradford High School in Starke, Florida. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a three-star recruit and decided to commit to play college football for the Iowa State Cyclones, over the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.[1][2]
College career
[edit]Williams was redshirted during his first collegiate season in 2022.[3] As a freshman in 2023, he appeared in all 13 games with two starts for the Cyclones, notching six tackles and three pass deflections.[4][5] In week five of the 2024 season, Williams recorded his first career interception in a win over the Houston Cougars.[6] In week eight, he notched an interception for his fourth straight game, as he helped Iowa State beat the UCF Knights.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jontez Williams 2022 Wide Receiver Iowa State". Rivals.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Stevenson, Levi (2 February 2022). "Florida DB Jontez Williams signs with Iowa State". Wide Right Natty Lite. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Patterson, Randy (10 April 2024). "Iowa State cornerback Jontez Williams talks about his high-level mentors". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Gray, Rob. "Iowa State CB Jontez Williams has the swagger to succeed T.J. Tampa at the position". The Gazette. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Markovic, Pavle. "How Jontez Williams' prior days at wide receiver helped him thrive at cornerback". Iowa State Daily. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Rapey, Eugene (10 October 2024). "Iowa State football: Cyclones breakout cornerback Jontez Williams takes after T.J. Tampa". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ Martin, Gus (19 October 2024). "Iowa State football's Jontez Williams wins game vs UCF with interception, his 4th in a row". The Des Moines Register. Retrieved November 5, 2024.