Justin Wilcox On Justin Williams-Thomas
“Justin is another excellent football player that we are excited to add to our roster via the transfer portal. He is a dynamic playmaker with a tremendous amount of ability and a big upside.”

Tennessee (2022)
– Redshirted
– Played in three games off the bench during his lone season at Tennessee as a 2022 true freshman
– Rushed 11 times for 37 yards including career bests of five rushes and 22 yards against Akron
– Wore No. 26
– Enrolled in January of 2022 and practiced with the team in the spring of 2022
– Named to the Dean’s List his first semester in the spring of 2022 with a 3.68 GPA

East Paulding HS (Class Of 2022)
– Rushed for 3,264 yards and 30 touchdowns over his final two campaigns as a prep
– Earned Paulding County Player of the Year honors and was a team captain as a 2021 senior when he rushed for 1,896 yards and 14 touchdowns while totaling 2,116 all-purpose yards
– Selected as one of Georgia’s top running backs heading into his 2021 senior campaign by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
– Ran for 1,368 yards and scored 16 touchdowns on the ground as a 2020 junior when he was an All-State selection and the Region 5-6A Offensive Player of the Year
– Also a member of track and field, basketball and lacrosse teams during his prep career
– Wore No. 6 in football

MaxPreps High School Bio And Stats
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2022 Recruiting Class Notes And Ratings (As Of January 9, 2023)
Stars: 247Sports Composite (4), ESPN (4), On3 (4), On3 Consensus (4), Rivals (4), 247Sports (3)
National Overall Player Rankings: Rivals (156), On3 (219), On3 Consensus (235), 247Sports Composite (270)
National Running Back Rankings: Rivals (11), On3 (13), On3 Consensus (16), 247Sports Composite (22), ESPN (29), 247Sports (48)
Regional Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (164)
Georgia Overall Player Rankings: Rivals (15), 247Sports Composite (24), On3 (24), On3 Consensus (27), ESPN (37), 247Sports (62)
Ratings/Scout Grades: On3 Consensus (91.11), 247Sports Composite (0.9063), 247Sports (88), ESPN (80), Rivals (5.9)

Other
– Born January 2, 2004
– Son of Walter Thomas and Gloria Williams-Thomas
– Majored in biological sciences at Tennessee

Last Updated
January 9, 2023