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2025 NIU Football Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Lon Horwedel
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Brian Dempsey
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU

11 Jalonnie Williams

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 286
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Position Defensive End
  • Hometown Milwaukee, Wis.
  • High School Greenfield

Biography

2024
• Starter at defensive end in all 12 games of the regular season.
• Enjoyed his best season as a Huskie with 28 tackles, 13 solo and 15 assists with 4.5 tackles for loss and one sack. 
• Recovered a fumble in back-to-back games versus UMass (10/5) and at Bowling Green (10/12).
• Recorded a season-high four tackles at NC State (9/28) and at Western Michigan (11/6).
• Four stops at N.C. State included 1.5 tackles for loss. 
• Also posted a tackle for loss in NIU’s win at Western Michigan.
• Made three tackles at Bowling Green with an eight-yard sack and returned a fumble for 17 yards in a dominant defensive performance. 
• Had three solo stops with one for loss versus Toledo (10/19).
• Credited with at least one tackle in every game he played with multiple stops in nine games. 

2023
• Saw his first action of the season versus Eastern Michigan (10-21) after returning from injury.
• Played in five games, including each of the last four contests of the year.
• Finished the season with four tackles and half a sack.
• Combined with Ray Thomas for a sack in the Camellia Bowl game versus Arkansas State (12-23).  
• Recorded single tackles in the Ball State (11-7), Western Michigan (11-14) and Kent State (11-25) games.

2022
•    Played in the Central Michigan (11-2) and Akron (11-26) games in his first action as a Huskie.

2021
•    Did not see any game action while redshirting the season. 

HIGH SCHOOL
• Two-year varsity letterwinner and two-time team captain.
• Named team defensive player of the year in 2018 and 2019.
• First-team all-conference selection (2018 & 2019).
• Amassed 80 career tackles, including a career best 50 stops in 2019.
• Forced five career fumbles, including four in 2019, while recovering five fumbles.
• Set the school for sacks in a season at 12.
• Named to the Honor Roll the last two and a half years.
 
PERSONAL
• Born on April 23 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
• Son of Jamakeya Allen and Jarryl Williams.
• Health sciences/pre-physical therapy major.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    DE
    6'5" 278 lbs
  • 94

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'4" 290 lbs
    94
  • 94

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'4" 304 lbs
    94
  • 11

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'4" 286 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 286 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Defensive End
    6'4" 286 lbs
    11