Willie Drew Jr.
#22CBD.C. Defenders UFL
Height
6'0"
Weight
193
College
Virginia State
Hometown
Smithfield, VA, USA
Owned
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Signed with the Carolina Panthers as an UDFA following the 2024 NFL Draft, but was released as part of final cuts. Played three seasons at Virginia State after transferring from James Madison. Accumulated 99 total tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 11 interceptions, 39 passes defended, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery at Virginia State. In 2023, was named the CIAA Defensive Player of the Year.
Season Stats
| Season | Team | GP | Fum | FPTS | FPTS/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Team | Opp | Result | Fum | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11 | DC | vs HOU | W 45-7 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 24 | DC | @ BHAM | W 45-28 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2 | DC | vs DAL | W 24-6 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders Coaching Staff
Shannon Harris
Head Coach
Fred Kaiss
Offensive Coordinator
Blake Williams
Defensive Coordinator