UNC signs JUCO DT Sylvester Williams, gets commitment from K Miller Snyder

Posted Dec 16, 2010
North Carolina added 6-foot-3, 305-pound defensive tackle Sylvester Williams, from Coffeyville (Kan.) Community College. Williams registered 5 sacks and 60 tackles in his 2009 season in junior college and was ranked 27th overall on Rivals’ Top JUCO 50 list. In addition to UNC, Williams took visits at Mississippi, USC and Oklahoma State before committing to the Tar Heels. The Tar Heels also got a commitment from Charlotte kicker Miller Snyder, who chose UNC over several Ivy League schools, as well as N.C. State and Wake Forest. (ACC Sports Journal)

Related: Football Recruiting, Recruiting Board

THT Newsletter: Basketball Block Party, Maximo Commits, Mingo Visits, Field Hockey to Final Four
It was another big weekend in Carolina Athletics. UNC Basketball threw a block party, Hubert Davis landed a commitment from Maximo Adams and an official...
Mon Nov 17, 2025

UNC Football Recruit Weekend Scoreboard: Jaziel Hart‘s four-touchdown outburst
Jaziel Hart‘s 4-touchdown outburst powered North Cross School to its third VISAA Division II state title in four years. Nyqir Helton hauled in seven passes...
Sun Nov 16, 2025

Four-star CB David Davis flips from Penn State to UNC Football
Pittsburgh (Pa.) Imani Christian Academy cornerback David Davis has flipped his commitment from Penn State to North Carolina. The four-star recruit pledged to the Nittany...
Thu Nov 13, 2025

Tar Heel Times Newsletter: UNC Beats Radford, Football Visits Wake, Dylan Mingo Reschedules Visit
UNC Basketball shook off the Kansas hangover to beat Radford and now hosts NC Central. Carolina Football visits Wake Forest needing two more wins to...
Thu Nov 13, 2025