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The Complicated Legacy of Marquise Williams

North Carolina’s loss in the Russell Athletic Bowl was Marquise Williams’ last game as a Tar Heel. His career as a quarterback at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is now sadly over.

And what a career it was.

Williams leaves having thrown for 7,961 yards through the air, having rushed for 2,458 yards on the ground and even having caught five passes for 106 yards.

In his career, Williams threw for 61 touchdowns, rushed for 35 touchdowns and caught three touchdowns.

On the ACC Career Leaderboard for Total Yards, Williams ranks 4th with 10,419 yards.