Mike Williams is a former college football wide receiver for the Syracuse Orange football team. During his senior season, he was named a finalist for the Biletnikoff Award as the top receiver in college football.http://blog.syracuse.com/orangefootball/2009/10/mike_williams_among_10_semifin.html
Williams approached Syracuse head coach Doug Marrone in early November 2009 to quit the team. At the time, he was ranked first in the Big East with receptions per game and receiving yards, tallying 49 receptions for 746 yards in eight games.http://www.seattlepi.com/scorecard/cfootballnews.asp?articleID=234355
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Fast Facts
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Born
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Birthplace
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Height
6'2"
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Weight
211 lbs
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Position
Wide receiver
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High school
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College
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Draft year
TBD
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Quit the Syracuse football team in November 2009
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Finalist for the Biletnikoff Award as the top receiver in college football
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Suspended by the team one week before quitting for a rules violation
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Led the Big East at the time he quit in receiving yards and yards per game
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Did not play in 2008 due to academic issues
