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USU football: cornerback DJ Williams named to ESPN All-Bowl Team

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Utah State cornerback DJ Williams (7) intercept a pass intended for North Texas wide receiver Cudjoe Young (81) during the first half of the New Mexico Bowl NCAA college football game in Albuquerque, N.M., Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)

Utah State’s DJ Williams was named to ESPN’s All-Bowl Team following the Aggies’ 52-13 win against North Texas in the New Mexico Bowl, it was announced Thursday.

Williams, a 5-foot-9, 180-pound junior cornerback from Smyrna, Tennessee (Smyrna HS/Independence CC), intercepted two passes against North Texas, returning one 31 yards. Williams was named the Defensive Most Valuable Player of the New Mexico Bowl and tied the USU bowl game record with his two interceptions.