Hand injury won’t slow down SIU safety Jagger Williams

CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University safety Jagger Williams has handled adversity before, so coming back from a broken finger won’t do much to slow him down.

The Los Angeles native was largely overlooked by recruiters as a college prospect. He described himself as “a late bloomer” and said he worked out on his own seven days a week during COVID to make himself college-ready.

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