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Tennessee State University

2015-16 Men's Track & Field

Duaron Williams

  • Height 6-3
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Orlando, Fla
  • Prev School Iowa State

Biography

Personal Bests
Shot Put – Indoors: 14.27m – 46’10" (OVC Indoor Championship, 2015)
Shot Put – Outdoors: 14.22m – 46'8" (Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational, 2016)
Weight Throw – Indoors: 12.82m – 42'0.75" (Commodore Invitational, 2016)
Discus – Outdoors: 33.76m – 110’9" (OVC Outdoor Championship, 2015)

  • Member of the TSU Football and Track & Field Team

TRACK AND FIELD: As a Junior, 2015-16 season: Competed in six indoor meets and one outdoor meet on the season... Won the weight throw and the shot put at the Ed Temple Classic during indoor season... Set a personal record in the weight throw (12.82m - 42'0.75") at the Commodore Invitational... At the Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Championship, took ninth in the shot put (14.25m - 46'9") and 13th in the weight throw (12.80m - 42'0").

As a Sophomore, 2014-15 season: Appeared in two indoor meets and one outdoor meet in first season with the Flying Tigers… Made TSU debut at the Samford Invitational during indoor season… Competed in the weight throw and shot put at the OVC Indoor Championship, taking ninth in the shot put with a distance of 14.27m (46’10)… At the OVC Outdoor Championship, placed eighth in the shot put and 12th in the discus. 

FOOTBALL – As a Junior, 2015 season: Appeared in five games, making four starts on the offensive line for the Tigers after transferring from Iowa State.

PRIOR TO TSU: Spent the three seasons at Iowa State, including redshirting in 2012… Was a three-star recruit according to Rivals.com … Ranked No. 29 among projected offensive guards in the class of 2012 by Rivals.com … No. 10 among prospects ranked in the Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Class of 2012 “Super 60”… 2010 second-team All-Orange County selection by Orlando Sentinel … Helped the Tigers earn a 10-2 record in his junior season … Played at left tackle for Jones in the 2010 season … Named top offensive lineman at the National Underclassmen Combine … coached in high school by Kenard Lang, who played 10 seasons in the NFL for Cleveland, Denver and Washington… Born Sept. 17, 1993 … Son of Angela Williams …