Davern Williams

Davern L. Williams is an American football coach and former player who is currently the head coach for Hillcrest High School. He has held a variety of coaching roles in college football, most recently as the defensive line coach for Louisiana–Monroe.
Prior to coaching, Williams played defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins and New York Giants. He played college football at Auburn for one season in before transferring to Troy. A three-year starting defensive tackle at Troy from 2000-2002, Williams recorded 164 tackles and eight sacks. He was selected in the seventh round of the 2003 NFL draft by the Dolphins. Williams was the defensive line coach for East Mississippi Community College, and was featured in the first two seasons of the Netflix series Last Chance U.