Eddie Williams

Eddie Williams

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Lawton, Okla.

High School:
Eisenhower

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 190

Position:
Guard

Experience:
1L

2007-08 (Freshman): Played in all 32 games of his rookie campaign, getting at least 10 minutes of action in every contest but one ... scored career-high 16 points against Jackson State in second game of the year and averaged 5.1 points per game ... pulled down career-high eight rebounds at Texas State and grabbed seven the next game against UT-Arlington ... had six double-figure scoring performances ... posted career-best four assists in three different games.

High School: Lettered in basketball and tennis at Eisenhower High School ... earned four letters in basketball and started for two seasons under coach Bruce Harrington ... played all five positions during his high school career ... helped lead his team to a second-place finish in the state playoffs as a senior ... Eisenhower captured the city, conference and district championships in 2007 ... as a junior, led team to a city and conference championship ... earned all-state, all-district and all-conference honors as a senior ... was also named one of the Top 5 players in Oklahoma his senior year ... was an all-conference nod and earned honorable-mention all-state consideration as a junior ... lists top individual performance as a 29-point outing his senior year ... also lettered four years in tennis ... reached the state tournament as one half of a doubles tandem and finished eighth ... an honor roll student and recipient of the President's Award for Academic Achievement.

Personal: Son of Edward and Cathy Williams ... Born 6/24/89, in Charleston, S.C. ... father played four years of professional football ... criminal justice major.