Tennessee State University

2008: Started 10-of-10 games played...Registered one tackle...Named to the Ohio Valley Conference Second Team...Selected to the OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll...

2005-2007 at Florida State: Redshirted first season...In 2005, Appeared played reserve center behind senior All-ACC selection David Castillo...came on in relief during the crucial fourth quarter of the ACC Championship victory over Virginia Tech after Castillo went down with a sprained ankle...helped the FSU offense preserve the lead that brought the team its 12th ACC Championship...In 2006, played in 10 games as the back-up to starting...saw action in seven of the team's last eight games...was on the field in all six games in which Florida State rushed for over 100 yards...the Seminoles averaged almost 107 rushing yards in the 10 games in which Atkins played...saw playing time in all four games the offense generated 400-plus yards in total offense.

HIGH SCHOOL (Booker HS): The No. 11 offensive guard and earned a four-star ranking by Rivals.com...Earned 3A all-state first team honors and was a member of the Florida squad in the CaliFlorida Bowl as a senior...Named to the Best of the South team by the Tampa Tribune...Earned all-state honorable mention, all-area and all-district honors as he graded out at 93 percent as a junior...Was also a member of the track and field team at Booker and threw the shot put and discus, earning all-county honors...

Major: Human Performance and Sports Science

Personal: son of Buffie Williams...born 7/15/86