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Jersey Number 6
Trill Williams
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Yonkers, N.Y.
- High School:
- Archbishop Stepinac
Bio
Career Overview: Three-year contributor for Syracuse, who elected to enter the NFL Draft before his final season of eligibility ... Started the 2020 season at free safety before missing the remainder of the season and declaring for the draft ... Played both corner and nickel during his first two seasons, emerging as Syracuse’s starting nickelback as a sophomore ... In 28 games (15 starts), has 93 tackles (65 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, four interceptions, three forced fumbles and six pass breakups ... Two of his four interceptions have been against Clemson ... Also has three touchdown returns in his career, running back a blocked punt, an interception (off a lateral from a teammate) and a fumble for scores.
Junior Year (2020): Started the first-four games of the season and played in five before ultimately being hampered by injury and declaring early for the NFL Draft … 24 tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss, one interception, four PBUs and a touchdown on the season … Made eight tackles at Pitt (9/19) … Had an interception and returned Ja’Had Carter’s interception for a touchdown against Georgia Tech (9/26), amassing 90 interception return yards between the two picks, also had two pass breakups. Was the team’s game captain for that contest … Named ACC Defensive Back of the Week for his performance against Georgia Tech … Had a pair of pass breakups and four tackles vs. Duke (10/10) … Made four tackles and had a tackle for loss after coming off the bench while playing through injury vs. Liberty (10/17) … Named to Bruce Feldman’s Freaks List.
Sophomore Year (2019): Played in 11 games, starting six at nickel and one at cornerback ... Registered 38 tackles (25 solo), two pass breakups and one interception, while tying for second in the ACC and 16th nationally with three forced fumbles ... Made two tackles and forced a fumble in the season opener at Liberty (8/31) ... Had two tackles at Maryland (9/7) ... Collected three tackles and intercepted a pass for the second year in a row versus Clemson (9/14) ... Against Western Michigan (9/21), logged six tackles ... Had four tackles in consecutive games versus Holy Cross (9/28), at NC State (10/10) and versus Pittsburgh (10/18) ... Added a pass breakup in the NC State game ... Did not play at Florida State (10/26) due to injury ... Made two tackles and caused a fumble versus Boston College (11/2) ... At Duke (11/16), tallied two tackles and broke up a pass ... Hade one tackle at Louisville (11/23) ... Against Wake Forest (11/30), registered a career-high eight tackles and returned a fumble for a touchdown to win ACC Defensive Back of the Week honors for the first time ... Williams ripped the ball away from receiver Kendall Hinton in overtime and returned it 94 yards for the game-ending score in a 39-30 Orange victory.
Freshman Year (2018): Saw action in 12 games with four starts (one at nickel, three at cornerback) ... Second to Andre Cisco (51) among SU true freshmen with 31 tackles, including 25 solo stops, and 2.5 tackles for loss ... Had at least one tackle in 11 out of 12 games, including multiple tackles in eight contests ... Tallied two interceptions ... At Western Michigan (8/31), made his collegiate debut and recorded three solo tackles ... Logged two tackles and his first career touchdown, returning a blocked punt for a 2-yard score, in the home opener versus Wagner (9/8) ... Collected two tackles, including the first tackle for loss, and first interception of his career at Clemson (9/29) ... Against North Carolina (10/20), started for the first time at nickelback and made one tackle ... Had a season-best six tackles at Wake Forest (11/3) ... Made his first start at corner against Louisville (11/9) and tallied two tackles, including a half tackle for loss ... Collected five tackles versus Notre Dame (11/17) in his second straight start at cornerback ... At Boston College (11/24), started at corner and tied his season high with six tackles ... Also intercepted his second pass against the Eagles ... Missed the Camping World Bowl versus West Virginia (12/28) because of injury … Member of the Spring 2019 SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
High School: Cornerback, running back and wide receiver for head coach Mike O’Donnell at Archbishop Stepinac … Three-year starter on defense … No. 174 in 247Sports.com’s Top247 and rated No. 7 among athletes … Ranked No. 3 among New York state prospects by 247Sports.com, No. 6 by Rivals.com and No. 10 by ESPN … No. 35 athlete in the Class of 2018, according to Rivals.com … PrepStar All-East selection … Named to the 2017 American Family Insurance All-USA New York First Team by USA Today … 2017 New York State Sportswriters Association (NYSSWA) All-State First Team selection … Recipient of the 2017 O’Connor Award as the Catholic High School Football League (CHSFL) Defensive Player of the Year … Journal News Westchester/Putnam Player of the Year … Winner of two Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) Class AAA state championships … Named to the Journal News “Super 11” following his junior season … As a senior captain, made 46 tackles and had 19 passes defended, including five interceptions, to lead the Crusaders to a 10-2 record and the 2017 CHSAA Class AAA state title … Offensively, recorded 534 yards (317 rushing, 217 receiving) and 11 touchdowns from scrimmage … Also returned seven punts for 138 yards (19.7 avg.) … Scored four touchdowns (2 offense, 1 defense, 1 special teams) and was named MVP of the 2017 CHSFL Class AAA title game versus St. Anthony’s … Intercepted a pass and scored three touchdowns, including a 21-yard TD grab while lying flat on his back that was No. 1 on “SportsCenter’s” Top 10 Plays, against Canisius in the 2017 CHSAA Class AAA state championship game … Three-time team MVP … Two-time captain … Also played basketball and ran track.
Personal: Atrilleon Williams … Born on December 29, 1999 … Son of Tre and Yolanda Williams … Four sisters, one brother … Brother, Terran, was a linebacker for Western Kentucky from 2011-14 … Sister, Tracey, played softball at Mississippi Valley State … Communication and rhetorical studies major.
Junior Year (2020): Started the first-four games of the season and played in five before ultimately being hampered by injury and declaring early for the NFL Draft … 24 tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss, one interception, four PBUs and a touchdown on the season … Made eight tackles at Pitt (9/19) … Had an interception and returned Ja’Had Carter’s interception for a touchdown against Georgia Tech (9/26), amassing 90 interception return yards between the two picks, also had two pass breakups. Was the team’s game captain for that contest … Named ACC Defensive Back of the Week for his performance against Georgia Tech … Had a pair of pass breakups and four tackles vs. Duke (10/10) … Made four tackles and had a tackle for loss after coming off the bench while playing through injury vs. Liberty (10/17) … Named to Bruce Feldman’s Freaks List.
Sophomore Year (2019): Played in 11 games, starting six at nickel and one at cornerback ... Registered 38 tackles (25 solo), two pass breakups and one interception, while tying for second in the ACC and 16th nationally with three forced fumbles ... Made two tackles and forced a fumble in the season opener at Liberty (8/31) ... Had two tackles at Maryland (9/7) ... Collected three tackles and intercepted a pass for the second year in a row versus Clemson (9/14) ... Against Western Michigan (9/21), logged six tackles ... Had four tackles in consecutive games versus Holy Cross (9/28), at NC State (10/10) and versus Pittsburgh (10/18) ... Added a pass breakup in the NC State game ... Did not play at Florida State (10/26) due to injury ... Made two tackles and caused a fumble versus Boston College (11/2) ... At Duke (11/16), tallied two tackles and broke up a pass ... Hade one tackle at Louisville (11/23) ... Against Wake Forest (11/30), registered a career-high eight tackles and returned a fumble for a touchdown to win ACC Defensive Back of the Week honors for the first time ... Williams ripped the ball away from receiver Kendall Hinton in overtime and returned it 94 yards for the game-ending score in a 39-30 Orange victory.
Freshman Year (2018): Saw action in 12 games with four starts (one at nickel, three at cornerback) ... Second to Andre Cisco (51) among SU true freshmen with 31 tackles, including 25 solo stops, and 2.5 tackles for loss ... Had at least one tackle in 11 out of 12 games, including multiple tackles in eight contests ... Tallied two interceptions ... At Western Michigan (8/31), made his collegiate debut and recorded three solo tackles ... Logged two tackles and his first career touchdown, returning a blocked punt for a 2-yard score, in the home opener versus Wagner (9/8) ... Collected two tackles, including the first tackle for loss, and first interception of his career at Clemson (9/29) ... Against North Carolina (10/20), started for the first time at nickelback and made one tackle ... Had a season-best six tackles at Wake Forest (11/3) ... Made his first start at corner against Louisville (11/9) and tallied two tackles, including a half tackle for loss ... Collected five tackles versus Notre Dame (11/17) in his second straight start at cornerback ... At Boston College (11/24), started at corner and tied his season high with six tackles ... Also intercepted his second pass against the Eagles ... Missed the Camping World Bowl versus West Virginia (12/28) because of injury … Member of the Spring 2019 SU Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.
High School: Cornerback, running back and wide receiver for head coach Mike O’Donnell at Archbishop Stepinac … Three-year starter on defense … No. 174 in 247Sports.com’s Top247 and rated No. 7 among athletes … Ranked No. 3 among New York state prospects by 247Sports.com, No. 6 by Rivals.com and No. 10 by ESPN … No. 35 athlete in the Class of 2018, according to Rivals.com … PrepStar All-East selection … Named to the 2017 American Family Insurance All-USA New York First Team by USA Today … 2017 New York State Sportswriters Association (NYSSWA) All-State First Team selection … Recipient of the 2017 O’Connor Award as the Catholic High School Football League (CHSFL) Defensive Player of the Year … Journal News Westchester/Putnam Player of the Year … Winner of two Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA) Class AAA state championships … Named to the Journal News “Super 11” following his junior season … As a senior captain, made 46 tackles and had 19 passes defended, including five interceptions, to lead the Crusaders to a 10-2 record and the 2017 CHSAA Class AAA state title … Offensively, recorded 534 yards (317 rushing, 217 receiving) and 11 touchdowns from scrimmage … Also returned seven punts for 138 yards (19.7 avg.) … Scored four touchdowns (2 offense, 1 defense, 1 special teams) and was named MVP of the 2017 CHSFL Class AAA title game versus St. Anthony’s … Intercepted a pass and scored three touchdowns, including a 21-yard TD grab while lying flat on his back that was No. 1 on “SportsCenter’s” Top 10 Plays, against Canisius in the 2017 CHSAA Class AAA state championship game … Three-time team MVP … Two-time captain … Also played basketball and ran track.
Personal: Atrilleon Williams … Born on December 29, 1999 … Son of Tre and Yolanda Williams … Four sisters, one brother … Brother, Terran, was a linebacker for Western Kentucky from 2011-14 … Sister, Tracey, played softball at Mississippi Valley State … Communication and rhetorical studies major.
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