FAYETTEVILLE - Former Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams was selected by the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the NFL Draft Saturday. Williams, who won the John Mackey Award as the nation's top tight end as a senior, was taken with the 141st pick overall....
Read More Post a comment (7)FAYETTEVILLE - Former Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams has won his fair share of awards in the last few months and he's closing in on another. Williams, who won the Mackey Award and Disney Spirit Award last year, was named one of five finalists for the Sullivan Award Thursday. The winner...
Read More Post a comment (3)FAYETTEVILLE - Four Arkansas seniors will play in postseason all-star games this month. Cornerback Ramon Broadway and linebacker Anthony Leon will play in the Eastham Energy College All-Star Game on Jan. 23 in Tempe, Ariz., while tight end D.J. Williams and offensive tackle DeMarcus Love will play in the UnderArmour Senior...
Read More Post a comment (4)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams and offensive tackle DeMarcus Love will get a double dose of postseason play. The duo has been tabbed to play in the Senior Bowl on Jan. 29 in Mobile, Ala. The game will be televised on NFL Network. “It’s going to be a fun environment,...
Read More Post a comment (3)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams has won the John Mackey Award, presented to the nation's top tight end. Williams has caught 49 passes for 589 yards and four touchdowns this season. The senior is the NCAA’s active career leader for receptions (147) and yards (1,817) by a tight end. "There...
Read More Post a comment (22)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams will be on display twice tonight during the College Football Awards Show on ESPN. The Razorbacks senior is one of three finalists for the Mackey Award, given to the nation's best tight end. He will also be presented the Disney Spirit Award during the...
Read More Post a comment (9)FAYETTEVILLE - Six Arkansas players earned first- or second-team all-SEC honors Monday, as voted on by the Associated Press. Tight end D.J. Williams, running back Knile Davis and offensive tackle DeMarcus Love were voted to the first-team, while quarterback Ryan Mallett, defensive end Jake Bequette and safety Tramain Thomas were voted...
Read More Post a comment (3)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams has been named a finalist for the Mackey Award. Williams, a senior, is one of three finalists for the trophy, which is given to the nation's best tight end. Williams has 46 receptions for 561 yards and three touchdowns this season. The Little Rock native...
Read More Post a comment (6)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams and defensive tackle Byran Jones are both probable for Saturday's game at Mississippi State, Razorbacks coach Bobby Petrino said Monday. Williams left in the third quarter of Saturday's 58-21 win over UTEP with a shoulder injury. The senior had five catches for 58 yards...
Read More Post a comment (3)FAYETTEVILLE - Arkansas tight end D.J. Williams was named the recipient of the Disney Spirit Award on Monday for the "most inspirational figure" in college football. The senior was also named a semi-finalist Monday for the Mackey Award, given to the nation's best tight end. In a release announcing the decision, Disney...
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