Spencer Williams

Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Jacksonville, Fla.
High School:
First Coast

2016 SEASON
Played in 12 games (five starts) and totaled 15 tackles (12 solo) with four QB hurries … Recorded a career-high six tackles in Mizzou’s season-opening contest against West Virginia (9/3) … Had two tackles in Mizzou’s win over Eastern Michigan (9/10) … Recorded one tackle in Mizzou’s SEC opener against Georgia (9/17) ... Tallied a QB hurry against Delaware State (9/23) … Had a pair of solo stops with a QB hurry at LSU (10/1) … Posted a tackle and a QB hurry in his home state at Florida (10/15) ... Tallied a tackle against Kentucky (10/29) … Recorded a QB hurry at South Carolina (11/5) … Has appeared in all nine of Mizzou’s games, while starting five of them ... Recorded a tackle against Vanderbilt (11/12) and also against Tennessee (11/19).

2015 SEASON
Saw action in six games, tallying a pair of tackles … First tackle came at Vanderbilt (Oct. 24) … His only other tackle came at home against Tennessee (Nov. 21).

2014 SEASON
Redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL
A quick, electric defensive line recruit that has Mizzou’s coaches excited about his big play ability … earned Florida Class 8A Second Team All-State recognition as a senior in 2013 for First Coast High School and head coach Marty Lee … made his presence known to opposing offenses in his senior season, recording 65 tackles with 15.0 sacks to help lead the Buccaneers to an 11-2 overall record … earned The Florida Times-Union All-First Coast Second Team recognition as a senior.

PERSONAL
Chose Mizzou late in the recruiting process over Cincinnati, Auburn, Iowa State, Nebraska, N.C. State and Purdue, among others.