Temple University Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Roster
Williams, Zaire
- Ahmed, Shahbaz
- Alwan, Jarred
- Apostolu, Nick
- Aromire, Boye
- Bambary, Zack
- Bearfield, Shamir
- Benjamin, Samuel
- Booth-Lloyd, Freddie
- Boozer, Cole
- Boyd, Ikeem
- Bradway, Tom
- Brown, Buddy
- Bryant, Ventell
- Caffrey, Mike
- Calderone, Peter
- Carter, Brian
- Chandler, Sean
- Christopher, John
- Chudnoff, Brandon
- Cooper, Jim
- Davis, Anthony
- Dawkins, Dion
- Deloatch, Romond
- Derosier, Julio
- DiGiorgio, Tim
- Dixon, Hassan
- Dogbe, Michael
- Dougherty, Mike
- Dvoracek, Rob
- Eaton, Matt
- Ellick, Marshall
- Ellis, Avery
- Fallon, Brian
- Felton, Michael
- Finch, Sharif
- Fitzpatrick, Jalen
- Folks, Jared
- Foster, Artrel
- Friend, Kyle
- Gilmore, Jamie
- Hairston, Nate
- Harper, Kenneth
- Hayes, Will
- Herbin, Khalif
- Heyen, Rob
- Hood, David
- Hutchins, Cam
- Ioannidis, Matt
- Jefferson, Cequan
- Johnson, Leon
- Jones, Jordan
- Jones, Austin
- Kirkwood, Keith
- Lang, Josh
- Lee, Bashir
- Lerch, Corey
- Lofton, Eric
- Lovett, Shahid
- Lucas, Khiry
- Major, Saledeem
- Marshall, Stephaun
- Martin, Jacob
- Martin-Oguike, Praise
- Matakevich, Tyler
- Mayes, Tyler
- McGowan, Brendan
- McHale, James
- Mesday, Zack
- Mosley, Dean
- Myarick, Chris
- Neefe, Eric
- Nutile, Frank
- O'Brien, Sam
- Omuso, Wanemi
- Onejeme, Obi
- Osei, Bryan
- Patton, Kip
- Perry, Colby
- Pierce, Brett
- Pretlow, Jihaad
- Quinn, Jacob
- Reddick, Haason
- Reed, Semaj
- Reilly, Connor
- Ritrovato, Rob
- Rizzolo, Ralph
- Robey, Anthony
- Robinson, Jaelin
- Robinson, Averee
- Ruff, Aaron
- Rumer, Thomas
- Ruza, John
- Satterfield, Jarrid
- Sharga, Nick
- Shippen, Brandon
- Smith, Chris
- Smith, Nate D.
- Smith, Nate L.
- Starzyk, Alex
- Sullivan, Adrian
- Sweetman, David
- Taylor, Jullian
- Terry, Kiser
- Thomas, Derrek
- Thomas, Gordon
- Thomas, Jahad
- Thomas, Jyquis
- Thompson, Colin
- Thrift, Brenon
- Tronoski, Chris
- Tyson, Marc
- Varner, Rob
- Walker, Phillip
- Walsh, Niko
- Walton, Hershey
- Wells, Alex
- Wesley, Roy
- Williams, Billy
- Williams, Zaire
- Williams, Lenny
- Williams, Avery
- Yancy, Brodrick
- Young, Tavon
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Williams, Zaire
- Ahmed, Shahbaz
- Alwan, Jarred
- Apostolu, Nick
- Aromire, Boye
- Bambary, Zack
- Bearfield, Shamir
- Benjamin, Samuel
- Booth-Lloyd, Freddie
- Boozer, Cole
- Boyd, Ikeem
- Bradway, Tom
- Brown, Buddy
- Bryant, Ventell
- Caffrey, Mike
- Calderone, Peter
- Carter, Brian
- Chandler, Sean
- Christopher, John
- Chudnoff, Brandon
- Cooper, Jim
- Davis, Anthony
- Dawkins, Dion
- Deloatch, Romond
- Derosier, Julio
- DiGiorgio, Tim
- Dixon, Hassan
- Dogbe, Michael
- Dougherty, Mike
- Dvoracek, Rob
- Eaton, Matt
- Ellick, Marshall
- Ellis, Avery
- Fallon, Brian
- Felton, Michael
- Finch, Sharif
- Fitzpatrick, Jalen
- Folks, Jared
- Foster, Artrel
- Friend, Kyle
- Gilmore, Jamie
- Hairston, Nate
- Harper, Kenneth
- Hayes, Will
- Herbin, Khalif
- Heyen, Rob
- Hood, David
- Hutchins, Cam
- Ioannidis, Matt
- Jefferson, Cequan
- Johnson, Leon
- Jones, Jordan
- Jones, Austin
- Kirkwood, Keith
- Lang, Josh
- Lee, Bashir
- Lerch, Corey
- Lofton, Eric
- Lovett, Shahid
- Lucas, Khiry
- Major, Saledeem
- Marshall, Stephaun
- Martin, Jacob
- Martin-Oguike, Praise
- Matakevich, Tyler
- Mayes, Tyler
- McGowan, Brendan
- McHale, James
- Mesday, Zack
- Mosley, Dean
- Myarick, Chris
- Neefe, Eric
- Nutile, Frank
- O'Brien, Sam
- Omuso, Wanemi
- Onejeme, Obi
- Osei, Bryan
- Patton, Kip
- Perry, Colby
- Pierce, Brett
- Pretlow, Jihaad
- Quinn, Jacob
- Reddick, Haason
- Reed, Semaj
- Reilly, Connor
- Ritrovato, Rob
- Rizzolo, Ralph
- Robey, Anthony
- Robinson, Jaelin
- Robinson, Averee
- Ruff, Aaron
- Rumer, Thomas
- Ruza, John
- Satterfield, Jarrid
- Sharga, Nick
- Shippen, Brandon
- Smith, Chris
- Smith, Nate D.
- Smith, Nate L.
- Starzyk, Alex
- Sullivan, Adrian
- Sweetman, David
- Taylor, Jullian
- Terry, Kiser
- Thomas, Derrek
- Thomas, Gordon
- Thomas, Jahad
- Thomas, Jyquis
- Thompson, Colin
- Thrift, Brenon
- Tronoski, Chris
- Tyson, Marc
- Varner, Rob
- Walker, Phillip
- Walsh, Niko
- Walton, Hershey
- Wells, Alex
- Wesley, Roy
- Williams, Billy
- Williams, Zaire
- Williams, Lenny
- Williams, Avery
- Yancy, Brodrick
- Young, Tavon
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Jersey Number 23
Zaire Williams
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 195
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Sicklerville, N.J.
- High School:
- Timber Creek
Bio
- Bio
- Stats
- Media
A one-year letter winner ('13)
Honors: 2014 Director's Honor Roll...2013 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... 2013 honorable mention All-Freshman team by College Football News.
2014 (Sophomore): Saw game action in the 37-7 opening day win at Vanderbilt ... sidelined through weeks 2-7 due to back injury.
2013 (Freshman): Played in the first 11 games and was one of 13 true freshmen to play for the Owls this season ... his 533 yards rank 3rd on TU’s all-time freshman rushing list behind only Bernard Pierce (1,361 in ‘09) and Paul Palmer (628 in 1983) ... scored his 1st career TD @CIN (1 yard) ... had Owls’ season high of 19 carries vs. Army … had team-best 50-yard rush @SMU.
High School: Played for coach Rob Hinson at Timber Creek HS in Sicklerville, NJ ... three-star prospect by Rivals.com … ranked by Rivals as the #36 overall running back and New Jersey’s 16th-best player overall … participated in the 2012 Chesapeake Bowl.
Personal: Born Zaire Williams on 10/25/94 … father is Bruce Williams ... media studies and production major.
Honors: 2014 Director's Honor Roll...2013 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... 2013 honorable mention All-Freshman team by College Football News.
2014 (Sophomore): Saw game action in the 37-7 opening day win at Vanderbilt ... sidelined through weeks 2-7 due to back injury.
2013 (Freshman): Played in the first 11 games and was one of 13 true freshmen to play for the Owls this season ... his 533 yards rank 3rd on TU’s all-time freshman rushing list behind only Bernard Pierce (1,361 in ‘09) and Paul Palmer (628 in 1983) ... scored his 1st career TD @CIN (1 yard) ... had Owls’ season high of 19 carries vs. Army … had team-best 50-yard rush @SMU.
High School: Played for coach Rob Hinson at Timber Creek HS in Sicklerville, NJ ... three-star prospect by Rivals.com … ranked by Rivals as the #36 overall running back and New Jersey’s 16th-best player overall … participated in the 2012 Chesapeake Bowl.
Personal: Born Zaire Williams on 10/25/94 … father is Bruce Williams ... media studies and production major.
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