Terrapins WILLIAM SHIME 95 85 Nose Tackle 6-4 85 Sr.-V Ft. Washington, Md. (Bishop McNamara HS) 6-5 3 Fr.-RS West Point, N.Y. (O Neill HS) On Shimé: Fifth-year senior who enters as a backup at nose tackle to C.J. Feldheim made the move from defensive end to nose tackle last spring good upper-body strength one of five defensive linemen to earn Iron Terp status for their work in the weightroom strength numbers in the spring included a 45-pound bench, 61-pound squat and a 3-inch vertical jump. 1 (Junior): Appeared in five games had three total tackles, one solo had one tackle for loss all tackles came in the Eastern Michigan game. (Sophomore): Saw action in each of the season s first eight games finished with five tackles (one for loss) and three quarterback hurries top outing was against Middle Tennessee (two solo stops). 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in nine games registered four total tackles, two apiece vs. Western Carolina and West Virginia. 1998 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: A one-year letterwinner and 1998 graduate Bishop McNamara High School... foreign exchange student from Cameroon who was named second team All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference as a senior in 1997, his first and only year of playing organized football... totaled 47 tackles, eight sacks and two fumble recoveries... played two seasons of high school basketball and chose to play football as a senior high school coach was Chip Armstrong. Personal: Guillaume Shimé was born January 19, 1979 in Cameroon... son of Alougou and Fombor John... speaks three languages (German, French, English)... prefers to go by the nickname Will last name is pronounced SHE-may... majoring in business and French language/literature Maryland scholar-athlete. 1999 9-8- 1 5- Career - 4 3 9 AARON 4/.5 1 5/.6 1 4/.8 4 13/.6 1-1 1-1 -.... On Smith: Redshirt freshman who could factor in at receiver with experience spent last season working with the scout team. 1 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: Three-year varsity letterwinner and 1 graduate of O Neill High School as a senior, was named first team all-section (coaches) and first team Class C Back of the Year after totaling 1,45 all-purpose yards and scoring 13 touchdowns also led the team in tackles and recorded five interceptions helped his team to an 8- record and an OCIAA title named team MVP as a junior, totaled 1,5 yards receiving and was named team MVP in addition to pulling down first team All-OCIAA honors was his team MVP in basketball as a senior. Personal: Aaron Louis Smith was born October 9, 1983 son of Arnold and Joyce Smith has two brothers plans to major in letters and sciences. ANDREW 3 Strong Safety 6-197 Jr.-1V Fort Meade, Md. (Meade HS) On Smith: Junior corner who will get a look this year at safety spent his first two years at Maryland as a cornerback missed half of last season which affected his chances of gaining a starting job did appear on special teams after returning has good size and strength came on strong at the end of his redshirt freshman season and appeared headed in the right direction an Iron Terp with a 5-pound squat, 33-pound bench and a 38-inch vertical jump. 1 (Sophomore): Saw action in three games played mostly on special teams did not record any tackles. (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in eight games, making his first career start in the season finale (Georgia Tech) totaled 19 tackles, five pass breakups, one interception and one fumble recovery lone interception came in the Florida State game career-high seven tackles in the Virginia game also had four tackles in the overtime victory over NC State did not play in the season s first two games. 1999 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: A 1999 graduate of Meade High School in Fort Meade, Md.... a talented all around prospect who played two seasons at Meade after relocating with his family from Texas... alternated between quarterback and running back on offense, and was regarded as a hard hitting safety on defense... also punted, averaging 35 yards per punt... had four interceptions and 16 tackles as a senior while earning first team all-county accolades and SuperPrep all-region mention at safety... was second team all-county as a junior... rushed for 1,189 yards on 136 carries in 1998... had 14 touchdowns and 8.7 yards per carry... team was 5-5 in 1998, 7-3 in 1997... high school coach was Mark Frye. Personal: Andrew Smith, Jr. was born August 14, 1981... son of Clarice and Andrew Smith... majoring in communications... father is a retired military officer named a Maryland scholar-athlete in. 8-1 1 3- Career 11-1 11 11 8 8 19/.4 // 19/1.7... 1-1- MAURICE 59 Linebacker 6-18 So.-1V Waldorf, Md. (Westlake HS) On Smith: Speedy, hard-hitting linebacker who will work at middle linebacker this year was one of just four true freshmen to see action a year ago played primarily on special teams an Iron Terp will compete in the fall for playing time at weakside ( Will ) linebacker. 1 (Freshman): Saw action in 1 games made three tackles (one solo) on special teams also worked with the defensive scout team. DEFENDING ACC CHAMPIONS MARYLAND FOOTBALL 83
Terrapins High School: A 1 graduate of Westlake High School in Waldorf, Md. totaled 11 tackles in eight games (1.6 average) despite missing two games with an injury also had four sacks, two fumble recoveries and blocked one punt captured second team all-state honors as a linebacker from the Associated Press as a senior in was named to SuperPrep s all-region team named first team All-Southern Maryland Athletic Conference as a senior finished his career as the school s third-leading tackler, totaling 16 stops in three varsity seasons team captain and team defensive MVP as a senior. three-year starter who played tight end as a sophomore and linebacker as a junior and senior teammate of fellow 1 recruit Randy Starks... also lettered in basketball and track... high school coach was Dom Zaccarelli. Personal: Maurice Dion Smith was born March 5, 1983 son of Karen and Dan Smith majoring in letters and sciences. 1 1 1 3/.3. SCO 54 Defensive End 6-4 6 Jr.-V Philadelphia, Pa. (George Washington HS) On Smith: Player who enters his fourth year with an opportunity to earn significant playing time at end a strong pass rusher who coaches expect to be improved over a year ago talented player who has good size and athleticism has good speed for an end (4.71) came on strong in the second half of the season after being moved from the offensive side of the ball has a knack for getting to the quarterback had back surgery prior to spring practice but performed well in the offseason nonetheless hope is that he can contribute 5-3 plays a game at the highest level of intensity. 1 (Sophomore): Played in eight games with no starts had four tackles (all solo), two s and one sack (vs. NCSU) had one for minus two yards... (vs. TSU) posted his first sack of the year for minus 1 yards. (Redshirt Freshman): Played in five games with two starts enjoyed a productive second half of the season after missing the first six games of the year with a back injury totaled 1 tackles, including a career-high six stops vs. North Carolina had three sacks and four s in just five games also credited with four quarterback hurries earned starts at a defensive end position for the final games of the year, vs. North Carolina and Georgia Tech. 1999 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: Graduated from George Washington High School in Philadelphia, Pa.... played both defensive end and offensive tackle as a senior in 1998, earning first team all-city, first team all-area and first team All-Public League recognition... also was a SuperPrep all-region choice... totaled 83 tackles and four sacks on defense while averaging eight tackles per game... helped Washington to a 1-1 record, a division title and a spot in the semifinals of the postseason playoffs... was selected to play in the city all-star game... was a two-year starter on the offensive line and a one-year starter on the defensive line. Personal: Scott R. Smith was born October 4, 1981... son of Marcia Smith and Norman McCall... brother, Ryan, is a senior defensive lineman at Pittsburgh high school standout with Maryland teammates Bruce Perry and Jafar Williams majoring in communications a Maryland scholar-athlete in. 5-1 9- Career 14-6 4 1 6 6 1/. 4/.4 16/1.1 4-18 3.-16-14 1.-1 6-3 4.-8 84 MARYLAND FOOTBALL DEFENDING ACC CHAMPIONS RANDY STARKS 57 Defensive Tackle 6-4 3 So.-1V Waldorf, Md. (Westlake HS) On Starks: A talented young player who is already making a name for himself a key addition to the defensive line in his first season of collegiate ball a year ago can play defensive tackle or end has worked hard to get stronger and enters camp in excellent shape is listed as the starter at tackle at the start of fall combines athleticism with an ideal defensive lineman frame could play his way into postseason recognition with continued improvement an Iron Terp with the secondhighest strength index (751) among defensive linemen chimed in with a 7-pound squat in the spring a preseason second team All-ACC selection by The Sporting News. 1 (Freshman): Saw action in all 11 games as well as the Orange Bowl posted 35 tackles (4 unassisted), seven s, 3.5 sacks and had one quarterback hurry a fourth-team Freshman All-America selection by The Sporting News... (Orange Bowl) had six tackles and one tackle for a loss... (vs. NCSU) had a strong effort with five total tackles including four solo stops... (vs. Duke) played the finest game of his young career, totaling a career-high nine tackles... five of the tackles were solo stops... played 35 snaps and finished with two s and one quarterback sack... (vs. GT) played well and finished with eight tackles... also finished with a career-best 1.5 sacks and two s for minus nine yards... forced a fumble in overtime to preserve Maryland s victory... nominated for ACC Rookie of the Week for his efforts... (vs. EMU) tallied four tackles including his first career sack... (vs. UNC) appeared in his first collegiate game... recorded his first tackle in limited playing time. High School: A 1 graduate of Westlake High School in Waldorf, Md. totaled 77 tackles, seven sacks and two forced fumbles in despite being the focus of double teams throughout the season totaled 194 tackles in his varsity career three-year starter who played mostly offensive tackle as a sophomore and defensive tackle and offensive tackle as a junior and senior a SuperPrep AllAmerica selection as a senior in rated the eighthbest defensive lineman in the country and the second-best
Terrapins player (at any position) overall in the Mid-Atlantic region by SuperPrep... one of SuperPrep s 69 high-profile signees of 1 was named first team Associated Press Big School all-state as a senior a preseason Mid-Atlantic all-region selection by PrepStar also named first team All-Southern Maryland Athletic Conference for the second straight season named the state s top lineman by ESPN.com s Tom Lemming... team captain as a senior honorable mention all-state as a junior after recording 67 tackles, six sacks and two forced fumbles named to George Michael s Golden 11 all-star team in 1999 honorable mention All-Met as a junior ended his career No. 3 all-time in school history with 17 sacks teammate of fellow 1 recruit Maurice Smith... a three-year letterman in basketball finished his prep career with 1,11 points and 68 rebounds named Southern Maryland s basketball Player of the Year by the Washington Post team finished 3-3 and second in the state his senior year was the leading scorer and rebounder in southern Maryland as a junior... selected Maryland over Penn State, Virginia Tech and several others... high school coach was Dom Zaccarelli. Personal: Randolph Starks was born December 14, 1983 son of Beverly and Randolph Starks majoring in letters and sciences. 1 11-1 4 11 35/3. 7-3.5-19 MIKE STEELE 9 Defensive Tackle 6-5 91 Fr.-RS Woodbine, Md. (South Carroll HS) On Steele: Second-year walk-on who stood to compete at defensive tackle before injuring his knee in the spring tore his anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee on the third day of spring practice (had reconstructive surgery on April 17) player with good size and strength put on 16 pounds in his first year began his collegiate career as an offensive guard. 1 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: A two-year letterwinner and 1 graduate of South Carroll High School in Sykesville, Md. played offensive and defensive tackle team captain as a senior an all-county selection in as well also competed in track and wrestling finished third in the state in the shot put as a junior and a county wrestling job as a senior high school football coach was Gene Brown. Personal: Michael Benjamin Steele was born September 9, 1983 in Woodbine, Md. the son of Jim and Christie Steele family lives on and works for Shamrock Farms, a farm owned by the Rooney family, owners of the Pittsburgh Steelers has four brothers majoring in letters and sciences member of the National Honor Society. PAUL STELLACCI ily on special teams made two tackles, both against Clemson. 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in nine games, mostly on special teams two total tackles. 1998 (Freshman): Redshirt season. 38 6-8 Fr.-HS Carmel, N.Y. (Carmel HS) On Stellaci: Walk-on with good size who will look to compete at wide receiver. High School: A one-year letterwinner and graduate of Carmel High School in Carmel, N.Y. played tight end as a prep also lettered three years in track & field competed in the pole vault and 4x1 relay. High School: Graduated from Anacostia High School in 1998... three-time first team All-DCIAA selection, honorable mention All-Met (Washington Post) selection and a SuperPrep all-region choice as a senior in 1997... led the D.C. area in interceptions (8) as a senior... helped his team to the city championship game... was a three-year starter who totaled 18 interceptions, 157 tackles and seven fumble recoveries during his career... also played basketball and baseball and ran track... played high school football under his father, Willie Stewart. Personal: Tyrone Justin Stewart was born March 1, 198... son of Anita and Willie Stewart... majoring in communications. Personal: Paul William Stellacci was born on December, 1981 in Carmel, N.Y. son of Richard and Joanne Stellacci father is a sergeant in the sheriff s department majoring in history. TY STEWART 9 Strong Safety 6- Sr.-3V Washington, D.C. (Anacostia HS) On Stewart: Fifth-year player who came on last season as a playmaker on special teams and in the nickel package listed behind Dennard Wilson on the depth chart at strong safety after spring ball has had injury problems but played injury-free last year and showed the ability to get into the opponent s backfield in nickel situations an Iron Terp. 1 (Junior): Played in all 11 regular season games and saw action in the Orange Bowl had his best year as a Terp, recording 19 tackles, four for loss, with.5 sacks, an interception and a PBU (vs. TSU) played well and totaled four tackles including one sack... two of the four tackles were of the solo variety... (vs. FSU) finished with two tackles including a for minus six yards... he was also credited with half a sack... (vs. UVa) finished with three tackles and an 11-yard sack... the sack was the first of his career and ended UVa s first drive of the game... (vs. WFU) had a critical pass breakup late in the fourth quarter to help seal the victory... also had two tackles... (vs. EMU) made a beautiful diving interception... the interception was the first of his career... (vs. UNC) tackled tailback Willie Parker in the end zone for a safety... the two-point play gave the Terps a 9-7 lead before half and helped turn the tables in a 3-7 win. (Sophomore): Played in all 11 games, primar- 1999 9-11- 1 11- Career 31-1 14 7 9 /. /. 19/1.7 3/.8 4-31.5-4 4-31.5-4 1-1- DEFENDING ACC CHAMPIONS MARYLAND FOOTBALL 85
Terrapins STEVE SER 34 5-9 187 So.-SQ Manchester, Md. (North Carroll HS) On Suter: Speedy receiver with good hands who will likely see playing time as a slot receiver in slight at 5-9, but is one of the fastest and strongest players (pound-forpound) on the team needs more playing time to continue improvement will be a candidate for punt return duties an Iron Terp who set Maryland all-time records for wide receivers with a 741 strength index, a 55-pound squat and a 33-pound clean also timed at 4.35 in the 4-yard dash and posted a 4 1/-inch vertical jump. 1 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in each of the first four games of the season before breaking the index finger on his left hand had no receptions returned one punt for three yards. (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: Graduated in from North Carroll High School in Hampstead, Md.... was named honorable mention All-American by USA Today, all-region by Prepstar, and was a first team allstate and Baltimore Sun All-Metro choice... rushed for more than 4, yards in his career, including 1,748 yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior in 1999... ranked eighth in the state in rushing... also caught 19 passes for 77 yards and two touchdowns... high school coach was Bill Rumbaugh. BRANDON THOMAS ED TYLER 9 Tight End 6-5 8 Fr.-RS Temple Hills, Md. (Potomac HS/ Worcester Academy) On Thomas: Second-year player who looks to compete at tight end a walk-on a year ago. 1 (Freshman): Redshirt season. Prep: Played football and basketball for Worcester Academy in Worcester, Mass. saw action at tight end and defensive end also a member of the school s track & field team. High School: A four-year letterwinner and graduate of Potomac High School in Oxon Hill, Md. played quarterback and tight end an honorable mention All-Met selection as a senior also lettered in basketball and track & field a second team All-Met pick as a senior guard... earned the Wendy s National Student-Athlete Award (1998) and the U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award () as a prep was also recruited by Boston College. Personal: Brandon Harris Thomas was born March, 198 in Cheverly, Md. son of Frank and Patricia Thomas majoring in letters and sciences member of the Spanish Honor Society and the Academy of Finance in high school worked as an intern in the human resources office at the Department of Treasury last summer. Personal: Steven George Suter was born June 6, 198... son of Lynn and George Suter... majoring in criminology & criminal justice a Maryland scholar-athlete in and 1. 86 MARYLAND FOOTBALL DEFENDING ACC CHAMPIONS 61 Offensive Guard 6-3 34 Jr.-SQ Franklinville, N.J. (Delsea HS) On Tyler: Backup who can see time at either guard spot another solid player on one of the deepest units on the team has strong knowledge of entire line s assignments and calls enters the season listed as the backup to Todd Wike at left guard. 1 (Sophomore): Played in four games most extensive action came against Duke and Eastern Michigan as he was in on 16 plays in each game had just one missed assignment in 44 plays on the season. (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in one game at guard (vs. Wake Forest). 1999: Redshirt season. High School: A 1999 graduate of Delsea High School in Franklinville, N.J.... named South Jersey Lineman of the Year as a senior... was a first team all-state and a first team allleague choice... named an honorable mention All-American by USA Today... was chosen to the elite Super 1 team in the state of New Jersey... played guard on offense and tackle on defense... was also an outstanding wrestler. Personal: Edward W. Tyler was born July 11, 1981... son of Collett and Ed Tyler... majoring in economics a Maryland scholar-athlete from 1999-1.
Terrapins Outland & Lombardi Award Candidate TODD WIKE 66 Offensive Guard 6-3 33 Sr.-3V Lebanon, Pa. (Lebanon HS) On Wike: Hard-working lineman who enters his senior season on the watch lists for the Lombardi Trophy and Outland Trophy an All-ACC selection a year ago who is one of the top guards in the country versatile lineman who has played guard, center and tight end in his Terrapin career carries a streak of 3 consecutive regular season starts into the campaign gritty competitor who overcame injuries to start the final 1 games of 1999 a heady performer who will be one of the leaders of this year s experienced unit which returns four starters all-around athlete with good quickness named a preseason second team All-American and first team All-ACC pick by The Sporting News also chosen by TSN as the fourth-best guard in the nation a preseason second team All-American pick by Athlon, Collegefootballnews.com and Lindy s ranked by Lindy s as the best offensive guard in the nation earned a bachelor s degree in philosophy last spring has been designated as this season s LeFrak Scholar in the football program. 1 (Junior): Starter in all 11 regular season games at left guard missed the Orange Bowl due to an injured foot that was stepped on in pre-bowl practice sessions a first team All-ACC lineman also a first team Academic All-District selection... had 43 big plays on the season, second most behind Melvin Fowler who had the most among offensive linemen allowed just two sacks in 76 offensive plays graded out as the team s top lineman vs. Virginia, Clemson and NC State... (vs. CU) got the start at left guard and graded out as Maryland s top lineman... nominated for ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week... had eight big blocks... played 7 snaps... (vs. UVa) had another strong effort starting at left guard, but suffered a sprained right foot... was named ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his efforts... played a season-high 87 snaps... (vs.wfu) was one of the main cogs behind Maryland s 519 yards of total offense... played 6 offensive plays... graded out as the team s second-best lineman... (vs. UNC) helped anchor an offensive line that controlled the line of scrimmage... had a number of key blocks to spring Maryland s running backs and to protect Shaun Hill. (Sophomore): Started all 11 games at left guard played a key role in the Terps finishing second in the ACC in fewest sacks allowed (1) one of three Maryland offensive linemen to start all 11 games (C Melvin Fowler and LT Tim Howard were the others). 1999 (Redshirt Freshman): Started in 1 of 11 games at left guard as a redshirt freshman constant ailments including a fractured hand and a broken nose nominated for The Sporting News Freshman All-America honors converted from tight end in spring practice, and saw time in fall camp both at center and guard spiral fracture on his right hand kept him from competition vs.temple in the season opener, but he started the final 1 games helped Terps lead the ACC in rushing offense and allow just one sack per game. despite almost 1998 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: A 1998 graduate of Lebanon (Pa.) High School... earned All-America honors from USA Today, SuperPrep, PrepStar and the National Recruiting Advisor... also was named to the Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot-News all-star team, second team allstate and all-county as a tight end, linebacker and punter... as a senior in 1997, he had 14 receptions for 11 yards and five touchdowns... from his linebacker spot, he had 11 total tackles, including 63 solo stops... also connected on three field goals, with a long of 4 yards... received scholarship offers from 18 Division I-A schools, including Virginia, NC State, Georgia Tech, Wake Forest, Clemson, Northwestern, Stanford and Michigan State... selected to play in the Mason-Dixon Classic... was the first freshman to earn a varsity letter in the 1-year history of Lebanon s football program... totaled 174 points, 1 TD receptions, 31 catches and 64 tackles in his varsity career... ranked No. academically in his class... member of the student council... also played on the basketball team, helping Lebanon to three consecutive league titles and four straight section championships... was nominated for the McDonald s All-Star game... high school coach was Tom Jordan. Personal: Todd Matthew Wike was born on November 18, 1979... son of Kevin Wike... earned a degree in philosophy this past May an All-ACC Academic pick in 1999 member of Maryland s Student-Athlete Athletic Council a Maryland scholar-athlete from 1998-1. 87 DEFENDING ACC CHAMPIONS MARYLAND FOOTBALL
Terrapins CURTIS WILLIAMS 15 19 Linebacker 6-199 So.-1V Huntington Station, N.Y. (Huntington HS) 6-195 Jr.-V Philadelphia, Pa. (George Washington HS) On Williams: Player who will compete at outside linebacker (the Will position) after spending his first two seasons at safety the weakside spot is becoming one of the most athletic positions on the field as he joins starter Leon Joe and second-year player Maurice Smith has good speed and big-play potential seems to perform better in game situations has a nose for the ball and likes to hit. 1 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in eight regular season games and the Orange Bowl posted eight tackles (five solo) and recovered one fumble (vs. CU) finished with two solo tackles, both on special teams... (vs. Duke) recovered a fumble on a Duke kickoff return to set up the Terps third touchdown of the game... (vs. UVa) made the biggest play of his career with a blocked punt in the second quarter to lead to a Maryland touchdown... the blocked punt also broke the game open and gave Maryland a 4-7 advantage at the half. (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: A graduate of Huntington High School in Huntington Station, N.Y.... was an all-state selection as a senior in 1999 after accounting for,186 all-purpose yards and scoring touchdowns... as a cornerback, he totaled 71 tackles (5 solos), eight interceptions and 3 pass breakups... as a tailback, he rushed 11 times for 1,6 yards (11.5 average)... in addition to being named all-state, he also was selected All-Long Island, All-Suffolk County and All-Division III... he was a finalist for the Hansen Award in Suffolk County... high school coach was Steve Muller. Personal: Curtis Antaunn Williams was born April 6, 198... son of Linda and Lawrence Leake majoring in art studio. 1 JAFAR WILLIAMS 8-5 3 8/1.. On Williams: Talented junior who showed big-play ability in his first season as a starter tall, athletic receiver with good speed and the ability to gain extra yards after the catch is the leading returnee among wide receivers coaches anticipate that he can thrive now that he has a year of the offense under his belt can also serve as a backup long snapper in an emergency situation. 1 (Sophomore): Starter in nine of 11 games as well as the Orange Bowl finished third on the team with 39 receptions for 45 yards and two TDs... one of three Terps to have 3-plus receptions... (Orange Bowl) provided one of the bright spots in the Orange Bowl with his 64-yard touchdown reception in the first quarter finished the game with four catches for 91 yards... (vs. NCSU) caught six passes for 63 yards... both totals were second on the team vs. the Wolfpack... (vs. TSU) tied for the team lead with four receptions for 39 yards... did catch a 54-yard touchdown from Latrez Harrison, but it was called back due to a holding penalty... (vs. FSU) caught three passes for 48 yards... (vs. Duke) caught three passes for 1 yards... (vs. GT) had the best game of his career...set career-highs in receptions (7) and receiving yards (73)... led the team in both categories... also scored a touchdown on a beautiful 11-yard reverse in the first quarter... it was the first rushing touchdown of his career... (vs. UVa) had three catches for 14 yards including a touchdown... the five-yard touchdown catch gave the Terps a 1-point cushion after Virginia closed the gap to 4-1... (vs. EMU) had four receptions for 8 yards... (vs. WFU) second on the team with three catches for 45 yards... (vs. UNC) got his first 88 MARYLAND FOOTBALL DEFENDING ACC CHAMPIONS career start and also scored his first career touchdown... the scoring strike was the Terps first score of the season... led the team with two catches for 8 yards. (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in 1 of 11 games as a redshirt freshman played a significant role in Maryland s wideout rotation, catching nine passes for 113 yards (1.6 average) recorded a career-best three catches (for 7 yards) in the season finale vs. Georgia Tech also had a pair of receptions in the season opener vs. Temple had a season-best 36-yard reception vs. Middle Tennessee State. 1999 (Freshman): Redshirt season. High School: A 1999 graduate of George Washington High School in Philadelphia, Pa. earned first team all-city and first team all-area honors as a senior in 1998 after catching 38 passes for 56 yards and eight touchdowns in a wing T offense named All-Met by both the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News was one of 1 players in the Philadelphia area to receive a Maxwell Award for academic and athletic excellence had three interceptions while playing in the defensive secondary was a team captain as a senior also runs track, clocking a 1.7 1 meters one of three players from GWHS to sign with the Terps, joining teammates Scott Smith and Bruce Perry. Personal: Jafar Siddiq Williams was born July 1, 198 son of Rasheeda Williams majoring in family studies. Receiving Rec Yds Avg TD LP 1 1 11-9 Career 1-9 9 39 48 113 45 538 1.6 1.9 11. 36 36 36