Jerome Williams

Position:
OL
Ht./Wt.:
6-4 / 300
Hometown:
Osseo, Minn.
High School:
Osseo
Years in College / At Minnesota:
1 / 1
Remaining Eligibility Entering 2025 Season:
4 years
Class:
Freshman

PRONUNCIATION

HONORS:
Academic All-Big Ten (2024)

2025 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Made his collegiate and Minnesota debut against Northwestern State and blocked for an offense that recorded 484 yards of total offense (258 rushing, 226 passing).

2024: Missed the season with an injury.

2023: Redshirted • did not see game action.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Osseo Senior High School in Osseo, Minn. • wore No. 77 for the Orioles • served as a team captain during his senior season • was a 2022 Star Tribune All-Metro Offense second-team selection • was a CCX all-area selection and second-team all-metro pick after his junior season • began playing football as a freshman for the Orioles after being noticed by a coach in the hallway for his size • spent his first season playing as a defensive end before making the varsity team as a sophomore and moving to the offensive side of the ball • coached by Ryan Stockhaus • four-star recruit according to 247Sports • ranked as the No. 47 offensive lineman in the nation and the No. 2 prospect in Minnesota by ESPN • also played basketball at Osseo.

PERSONAL: Son of Alicia Desouza and Samuel Williams • has one sister (Samuella) and two brothers (Michael and twin-brother Jeremiah).