Chris Williams, a Tioga High School and LSU graduate, went on to play in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills as a defensive back in 1981. Williams holds the all-time record for interceptions (20) at LSU as well as ties for the single season record (8 in 1978).

On Friday, September 20, 2024, Williams’s jersey will be retired. Williams will be in attendance, as will Mayor Gail Wilking and State Representative Mike Johnson.

We invite you to the Jersey Retirement Reception at Tioga Junior High at 5:30 p.m.

A halftime recognition on the field at Tioga High School’s Tumey Ingram Field will also take place.

WHO: THS and LSU graduate, Chris Williams WHEN: Friday, September 20, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
WHAT: Jersey Retirement
WHERE: Tioga Junior High’s Brave Cave (located by the band room and outdoor basketball courts)