Jonathan Williams (running back, born 1988)
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Smithfield, North Carolina, U.S.
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| Position | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 21, 1988 Smithfield, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | J.H. Rose (Greenville, North Carolina) |
| College | East Carolina (2007–2010) |
| NFL draft | 2011: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Bengals* |
| 2013 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 2014 | Ottawa Redblacks |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Stats at CFL.ca | |
Jonathan Edward Williams (born August 21, 1988) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Calgary Stampeders and Ottawa Redblacks. He played college football at East Carolina University, and signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as an undrafted free agent.
Williams played high school football at Junius H. Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina.[1] He helped the Rampants complete back-to-back 16–0 seasons, winning the Class 4A State Championships both years as a junior and senior.[1] He earned all-conference and all-area honors in 2005 and 2006 and was a third-team All-America selection as a senior by EA Sports.[1]
College career
Williams played for the East Carolina Pirates from 2007 to 2010.[1] He finished his college career with 1,415 rushing yards and 16 rushing touchdowns.[2]