Duke Williams # prospect in 2013 NFL Draft.
Duke Williams NFL Draft Bio
Michael "Duke" Williams (born October 15, 1990) is an American football safety for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. Williams played college football at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Williams was born in Reno, Nevada. He attended Hug High School in Reno, and played high school football for the Hug Hawks. He was a three-sport standout who earned 12 varsity letters in his career in football, basketball and track and field. He played both ways as a quarterback and defensive back, and was the Northern Nevada Player of the Year as a senior and a three-time all-state selection as a safety. As a member of the track team, he was part of a 4x100-meter relay team that broke the state record at 41.34 seconds, and was ranked in the top 10 in the nation in the triple jump. Rated as only a two-star recruit by Rivals.com, his only scholarship offer came from University of Nevada, Reno, which he accepted.
Williams enrolled in the University of Nevada, Reno, where he played for the Nevada Wolf Pack football team from 2009 to 2012. As a true freshman in 2009, playing as a key member on special teams and sparingly, he recorded 28 tackles. In 2010, he started 10 games and played in 13 for the Wolf Pack. He was third on the team with 74 tackles on the year, including 4.5 tackles for loss and two interceptions. As a junior, he earned all-conference honors for the first time in his career as he was named to the second team. He started all 13 games, and was third on the team overall with 78 tackles, including five tackles for loss, six pass deflections and an interception. In his senior season, he finished with a career high 106 tackles, including 5.5 for loss, nine pass deflections, eight pass breakups and an interception. He earned second team all-conference honors in his last season.
Draft Year: 2013
Pre-Rank | Prospect Name | Position Played | Height | Weight |
Duke Williams | Safety | 5 ft 11 in | 201 lbs | |
Round | Selected | Team | School | Hometown |
4 | 105 | Buffalo Bills | Nevada | Reno, Nevada, United States |
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