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Indiana University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2015 Football Roster

7 Eric Williams

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 210
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Yardley, Pa.
  • High School Pennsbury

Biography

Postseason Awards
2013 Daktronics All-Super Region One Second Team

2014: Did not play.

2013: Named second team All-Super Region One by Daktronics…Started all 11 games at strong safety after transferring from the University of Pittsburgh…Led PSAC and tied for eighth in Division II with six interceptions…Had a pick in four straight games against Seton Hill (9/21), Cal (9/28), Millersville (10/5) and Slippery Rock (10/12)…Also had interceptions against Clarion (11/2) and Gannon (11/9)…Finished season sixth on the team with 48 total tackles, including 26 solo stops…Notched three tackles-for-loss and a fumble recovery…Totaled seven passes defensed…Had seven total tackles, with two coming behind the line of scrimmage, against Edinboro (10/19)…Tallied a season-high 11 tackles, including six solo, against Gannon (11/9)…Had eight tackles – seven solo – against Seton Hill.

2012: Played in all 13 games, starting 11 of them, for the University of Pittsburgh...Recored 52 total tackles for the Panthers, including 4.5 tackles-for-loss, one sack, one interception, two pass breakups and two fumble recoveries...Collected a season-high 10 tackles against No. 4 Notre Dame (11/3).

2011: Appeared in three games against Rutgers, Louisville and the BBVA Compass Bowl versus Southern Methodist University.

2010: Redshirted. 

Personal Profile: Son of Amy and Eric Williams...Pre-game ritual: Music, warm up and stretch...Favorite room in your house: Family room...If you could let another person take your place as an athlete, who would it be and why: My little brother because I know I'm his idol and he would love to be where I am...What’s on your playlist before a game: Lil Wayne, Drake, Big Sean...Cats or dogs: Dogs...Coke or Pepsi: Pepsi...One of your greatest accomplishments as an athlete: Starting and playing for the University of Pittsburgh...When did you start playing football: 9th grade...Why IUP: Well established program and coaching staff...If you were stranded on an island, name three things you would take with you: Water, food and a medical kit...Favorite fast food restaurant: Chick-fil-A...How do you spend your days off from football: Relaxing...Favorite Gatorade flavor: Cool blue...What’s the best advice you were ever given: Don't take life as a joke...Favorite pro-athlete: Ed Reed....Favorite pro sports team: Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots...If you had a million dollars, how would you spend it: I wouldn't, I'd save it.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 31

    2013Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'3" 215 lbs
    31
  • 7

    2015Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'3" 210 lbs
    7