University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 55
Austin Williams
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Tifton, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Colorado
Colorado
2019
- Played all 12 games on defense as a back-up on the defensive line
- Played in 190 defensive snaps with five tackles on the season
- Had one tackle in the Arizona and Oregon games and then in the three of the final four games of the season at UCLA, Stanford and Washington.Â
High School
- A 3-star prospect by the major recruiting services
- 247Sports ranked him as the No. 79 defensive tackle in the nation
- With All-State honors still pending, he was named first-team all-Region 7A as both a junior and senior and played in the Georgia Elite Classic game as a sophomore and senior
- He played in the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association North vs. South All-Star game as a junior
- He is played for USA Football on the Under-19 National Team for the Intercollegiate Bowl X at AT&T Stadium in Dallas in 2018Â
- Tift County was 8-5 his senior season, 11-2 his junior season and 6-5 his sophomore season under coach Ashley Anders
- He totaled 23 pancake blocks as a senior
- He also lettered in track and field at Tift County, participating in throws (shot put, discus). Â
Personal
- He was born August 19, 2001 in Tifton, Ga.
- Mom is Pamela Williams
- He has four older siblings, brothers Chad Williams and Adrian Garvin and sisters Quera and Shanae Brenner
- He enjoys fishing and playing the drums, which he does at church and in the jazz band at school.
2019
- Played all 12 games on defense as a back-up on the defensive line
- Played in 190 defensive snaps with five tackles on the season
- Had one tackle in the Arizona and Oregon games and then in the three of the final four games of the season at UCLA, Stanford and Washington.Â
High School
- A 3-star prospect by the major recruiting services
- 247Sports ranked him as the No. 79 defensive tackle in the nation
- With All-State honors still pending, he was named first-team all-Region 7A as both a junior and senior and played in the Georgia Elite Classic game as a sophomore and senior
- He played in the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association North vs. South All-Star game as a junior
- He is played for USA Football on the Under-19 National Team for the Intercollegiate Bowl X at AT&T Stadium in Dallas in 2018Â
- Tift County was 8-5 his senior season, 11-2 his junior season and 6-5 his sophomore season under coach Ashley Anders
- He totaled 23 pancake blocks as a senior
- He also lettered in track and field at Tift County, participating in throws (shot put, discus). Â
Personal
- He was born August 19, 2001 in Tifton, Ga.
- Mom is Pamela Williams
- He has four older siblings, brothers Chad Williams and Adrian Garvin and sisters Quera and Shanae Brenner
- He enjoys fishing and playing the drums, which he does at church and in the jazz band at school.
UNC Football Highlight vs Portland State
Monday, December 01
Ed Lamb Press Conference vs Portland State
Saturday, November 22
Ed Lamb Press Conference 11/19/25
Wednesday, November 19
Ed Lamb Press Conference 11/12/2025
Wednesday, November 12

























































































































