Upcoming Event: Football versus NC State on September 20, 2025 at 4 p.m.
Football
vs NC State
2022 Football Roster
Robertson, William
Jersey Number 16
William Robertson
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 186
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, Ala.
- High School:
- Montgomery Academy
Bio
DUKE CAREER: Lettered two seasons in 2020, 23 … played in one career game registering one snap.
2023: Did not see game action.
2022: Did not see game action.
2021: Did not see game action.
2020: Played in one game against Charlotte … on the field for one snap.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered four years at Montgomery Academy under head coach Gary Nelson … reached the state playoffs all four seasons … totaled 122 catches for 1,981 receiving yards and 18 TDs … first team all-city and all-metro as a junior and senior … named second-team all-state after amassing 900 receiving yards and eight TDs as a senior … graduated as the school record holder for receptions in a season (62), career receptions (122) and career reception yards (1,981) … also recorded 68 and 89 tackles, respectively, during junior and senior seasons … added three INTs as a senior … team captain as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL: Born December 11, 2001 … graduated from Duke in May 2024, with a degree in neuroscience and a minor in chemistry ... son of John (Doug) and Cathryn Robertson … mother played tennis at Methodist University (1992-93) … father graduated from Duke in 1992.
2023: Did not see game action.
2022: Did not see game action.
2021: Did not see game action.
2020: Played in one game against Charlotte … on the field for one snap.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered four years at Montgomery Academy under head coach Gary Nelson … reached the state playoffs all four seasons … totaled 122 catches for 1,981 receiving yards and 18 TDs … first team all-city and all-metro as a junior and senior … named second-team all-state after amassing 900 receiving yards and eight TDs as a senior … graduated as the school record holder for receptions in a season (62), career receptions (122) and career reception yards (1,981) … also recorded 68 and 89 tackles, respectively, during junior and senior seasons … added three INTs as a senior … team captain as a junior and senior.
PERSONAL: Born December 11, 2001 … graduated from Duke in May 2024, with a degree in neuroscience and a minor in chemistry ... son of John (Doug) and Cathryn Robertson … mother played tennis at Methodist University (1992-93) … father graduated from Duke in 1992.
Coach Diaz Media Availability: NC State
Wednesday, September 17
Aaron Hall Media Availability: NC State
Tuesday, September 16
Justin Pickett Media Availability: NC State
Tuesday, September 16
Coach Patke Press Conference: NC State
Monday, September 15
