Florida Gators: Chris Williamson Signee Profile

Chris Williamson

School: Gainesville High School

Hometown: Gainesville, Georgia

Height: 6-0

Weight: 185-pounds

Position: cornerback

Rivals Ranking: 4 star

Recruited by: Kirk Callahan/Geoff Collins

Notable: Williamson had two offers in November but once teams saw his senior highlight film, schools started offering him quickly. According to Williamson’s coach Williamson played both ways this year and played about 120 snaps a game. The 120 snaps allowed him to fill up the state sheet with 52 catches for 1,061 yards and 14 touchdowns on offense, on defense he had 46 tackles, one interception and had nine pass breakups.

 

Quotable: “I’ll be heading to the University of Florida,” Williamson said on Fox Sports during his commitment. “Go Gators.”

Andrew Spivey
Andrew always knew he wanted to be involved with sports in some capacity. He began by coaching high school football for six years before deciding to pursue a career in journalism. While coaching, he was a part of two state semifinal teams in the state of Alabama. Given his past coaching experience, he figured covering recruiting would be a perfect fit. He began his career as an intern for Rivals.com, covering University of Florida football recruiting. After interning with Rivals for six months, he joined the Gator Country family as a recruiting analyst. Andrew enjoys spending his free time on the golf course and watching his beloved Atlanta Braves. Follow him on Twitter at @AndrewSpiveyGC.