No, I haven’t [run] into J. Cole yet, I am a big J. Cole fan. My dad, he’s an older gentleman, he ran into J. Cole and he didn’t even know who the guy was. How does he run into him? He doesn’t even know who he is.
-Fayetteville State cornerback Joshua Williams on being from Fayetteville, NC also the hometown of J. Cole when asked had he ever met Cole.
Fayetteville State cornerback Joshua Williams played three years at Division II Fayetteville State and feels he’s now ready for the National Football League. The scouts think so as well, even though he’s projected to be a late-round pick. Williams participated in the Reese’s Senior Bowl and the NFL Scouting Combine. He sits down with BOXTOROW host Donal Ware and talks about his time at Fayetteville State, preparation for the draft, as well as about some of the aspects of his game he needs to work on. Download or listen to the podcast.
About HBCU NFL Draft Chronicles
Some of the preeminent former HBCU football players have appeared on BOXTOROW over the years, weeks prior to the NFL Draft. Beginning in 2006, BOXTOROW talked with former Colts, Cardinals, 49ers, and Giants safety Antoine Bethea of Howard and former Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks quarterback the late Tavaris Jackson of Alabama State two weeks before the draft. BOXTOROW has talked with players every year since. Other players will appear on BOXTOROW with Donal Ware Friday 7p ET/6p CT/4p PT on ESPNU Radio on SiriusXM, channel 84 and Saturday 9 a. m. ET/8 a.m. CT/6 a.m. PT on SiriusXM Channel 142, H.B.C.U. and on one of these radio stations across the country.