Raphael Williams Jr. Season 2023

JUNIOR SEASON (2023)
Did not play during the 2023 season.

AT WESTERN CAROLINA (2021-22)
Comes to The Mesa with two years of collegiate eligibility remaining … Played two seasons at FCS program Western Carolina, logging 120 catches for 1,617 yards (13.5 avg.) and 15 touchdowns … Had eight 100-yard games at WCU (and another 99-yard game) and four games with at least 10 catches … Came up with 47 receptions for 658 yards (14.0 avg.) and six touchdowns in 2022 … Best game in 2022 was a 10-catch, 112-yard, 1-touchdown effort in the opener vs. Charleston Southern on Sept. 3 … Was named a first-team all-Southern Conference selection in 2021 by both the league's head coaches and SoCon Sports Media Association ... Also was tabbed the SoCon Freshman of the Year by Phil Steele ... Was named a Freshman All-America selection by both HERO Sports and Phil Steele … Had five 100-yard games in 2021 with a massive 16-catch, 177-yard, 2-touchdown outing at Wofford on Oct. 30 … Joined Western Carolina after a season at Division II Tusculum in the 2021 spring season, when he caught 13 passes for 194 yards and a touchdown in five games

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a first-team all-Broward selection and a second-team all-state honoree in high school … Was considered one of the best route runners in South Florida … Selected to the Broward all-star team ... Named his high school’s team MVP ... Had 31 catches for 800 yards and 12 touchdowns in his senior campaign ... Also was an honors student.