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2024 Football Roster

0 Demarice Rice-Williams

  • Position DB
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Spartanburg, S.C.
  • Highschool Dorman

Biography

Provided quality depth to the defensive backfield in 2024, appearing in all 12 games ... Moved into the starting lineup in the defensive backfield in 2023 ... Built off a successful freshman season in 2022, giving the Rams a solid backup at safety ... Broke into the starting lineup in the defensive backfield by the end of his freshman year in 2021 ... A First Team All-Region 5AAAAA selection at Dorman High School.

2024 (Senior Season)
• Appeared in all 12 games as a senior.
• Recorded two solo tackles and recovered a fumble.

2023 (Junior Season)
• Appeared in ten games as a junior, starting five at safety.
• Registered 13 total tackles, nine solo.
• Also had two pass break ups.
• Made three tackles, two solo, including 0.5 for loss, and broke up two passes in season opener at Albany.
• Also had three stops, two solo, in win over Bucknell.
• Had two solo tackles in Wagner win.

2022 (Sophomore Season)
• Appeared in eleven games as a sophomore.
• Recorded 18 total tackles, ten solo.
• Also had a pair of pass breakups.
• Made five tackles, three solo, in win over Stony Brook.
• Had three stops, two solo, in Colgate win.

2021 (Freshman Season)
• Appeared in seven games as a freshman, starting two at cornerback.
• Recorded 25 total tackles, 18 solo.
• Also had two pass breakups.
• Made a season-high eight tackles, five solo, and broke up a pass versus Holy Cross.
• Finished with seven stops, five solo, and broke up a pass at Colgate.
• Had four tackles, three solo, in win at Georgetown.

Before Fordham
• Played for head coach at Dave Gutshall at Dorman High School in Roebuck, S.C.
• Selected to 2020 NC/SC Shrine Bowl
• Named First Team All-Region 5AAAAA.
• First Team All-Area Academic 5AAAAA.
• Twice named the best defensive back.
• Also competed in track at Dorman.
• Member of the National Honor Society.
• Member of the National Beta Club.

Personal
• Son of Shawna Rice.
• Has two siblings (DeShaun and Diquan).
• An Engineering Physics major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2021Freshman

    DB
    5'11" 186 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2022Sophomore

    DB
    5'11" 186 lbs
    19
  • 0

    2023Junior

    DB
    5'11" 195 lbs
    0
  • 0

    2024Senior

    DB
    5'11" 195 lbs
    0