Scooby Williams
| No. 0 – Texas A&M Aggies | |
|---|---|
| Position | Linebacker |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 27, 2003[1] |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ramsay (Birmingham, Alabama) |
| College | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Jeremiah "Scooby" Williams[2] (born January 27, 2003)[1] is an American college football linebacker for the Texas A&M Aggies. He previously played for the Florida Gators.
Early life
[edit]Williams attended Ramsay High School in Birmingham, Alabama. He committed to play college football for the Florida Gators over other offers from schools such as Alabama and Auburn.[2]
College career
[edit]Florida
[edit]As a freshman in 2021, Williams appeared in four games and took a redshirt. In 2022, he played in eight games, totaling 14 tackles.[3] In week 3 of the 2023 season, he recorded a career-high eight tackles against Tennessee.[4] In 2023 he made ten starts, notching 53 tackles with four going for a loss, a sack, and two forced fumbles, after which he entered the transfer portal.[5]
Texas A&M
[edit]Williams transferred to play for the Texas A&M Aggies.[6] In week 8 of the 2024 season, he totaled six tackles with two going for a loss and his first-career interception in a victory against Mississippi State.[7] During the 2024 season, Williams appeared in 11 games with 10 starts, totaling 43 tackles with eight being for a loss and an interception.[8][9] He entered the 2025 season as a starter at linebacker for the Aggies.[10] In week 3 of the 2025 season, Williams brought down an interception in an upset win over Notre Dame.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Scooby Williams LB Texas A&M NFL Draft Profile". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved December 26, 2025.
- ^ a b Han, Giana (October 26, 2020). "4-star recruit Jeremiah 'Scooby' Williams reveals his commitment in exclusive video". AL.com. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ "Scooby Williams' 'Unique' Skill Set Standing Out in Gators Spring Camp". Florida Gators on SI. SI.com. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Ram, Noah (September 23, 2023). "Florida football linebacker Scooby Williams explains how his nickname came to be". Gainesville Sun. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Brockway, Kevin (December 31, 2023). "Florida football LB Scooby Williams latest to enter transfer portal". Gainesville Sun. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Catalina, Tony. "How Texas A&M and Scooby Williams approach Notre Dame. 'We gotta show them we're talented as well'". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Zwerneman, Brent. "Texas A&M linebacker Scooby Williams has been a real treat after transfer from Florida". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Catalina, Tony. "Texas A&M football: LB Scooby Williams out vs Auburn". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Brown, Travis (June 5, 2025). "Texas A&M linebacker Williams played with torn meniscus". KBTX.com. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Brown, Travis (November 11, 2025). "Monday Notebook: Texas A&M's Williams continues to improve from injury". KBTX.com. Retrieved December 25, 2025.
- ^ Collins Rath, Zoe. "Scooby Williams injury update: Texas A&M LB hurt after snagging interception". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved December 25, 2025.