Troy Williamson (born April 30, 1983 in Aiken, South
Carolina) is an American football wide receiver for
the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football
League. He was originally drafted by the Minnesota
Vikings seventh overall in the 2005 NFL Draft. He
played college football at South Carolina.
Troy Williamson attended Silver Bluff High School in
Aiken, South Carolina, and he was a letterman and
excelled in both football and track. In track, he
was a two-time 100 and 200-meter dash state
champion. In football, as a senior, he rushed for
890 yards and caught 21 passes for 500 yards (23.8
yards per rec. avg.). He was an All-American, a
consensus All-State selection, won Class-AA Player
of the Year honors presented by the High School
Sports Report, a Mr. Football finalist for the state
of South Carolina, and helped lead his team to
back-to-back state championships. After his senior
season, he was rated the fifth-best wide receiver
prospect in the Atlantic Region by PrepStar.
