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#97 Jaylen Williams
Class RS FRStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'5" · 272 lbHometown Chicago, IL · Palatine
Depth-chart placement
Jaylen Williams is on the Wisconsin Badgers roster but is not placed on the maintained two-deep. Role and placement populate automatically once he appears on the published chart.
Background & career
Jaylen Williams is a 6'5", 272-pound outside linebacker from Palatine High School in Chicago, Illinois. A four-star prospect according to recruiting services, Williams earned Illinois first-team all-state and all-conference honors in 2024. He served as team captain during his senior season, when his defense allowed 16 points per game. Williams also competed in track and field, earning all-state recognition as a thrower. He is redshirting his freshman year at Wisconsin and intends to study Psychology.
Wisconsin2025 — presentRecruiting4-star · No. 263 nationalOriginChicago, IL · Palatine