2023 Football Roster

Will Towns
Jersey Number 41

Will Towns

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    210
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Jackson, NJ
  • High School:
    Jackson Memorial
  • Deals:
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Saw action in four games during the 2023 season for the Demon Deacons.

2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Saw action in all 13 games during the 2022 season, helping lead the team to its seventh consecutive bowl game and back-to-back bowl wins with a victory over Missouri in the Gasparilla Bowl…Finished the season with 12 carries for 71 rushing yards and recorded a pair of kick returns for 55 yards…Served as a key member on special teams, tallying five tackles throughout the season including multiple tackles against Army and Duke…Returned two kickoffs against Louisville with a long return of 31 yards while also having a season-long rush of 18 yards and season-high 54 rushing yards in the game…Member of the All-ACC Academic Team.

2021 (Freshman)
Appeared in four games during the 2021 season, making his collegiate debut in a victory over No. 20 NC State...Saw a season-high nine plays against Pitt in the ACC Championship Game...Also saw action in the ACC Atlantic Division clincher at Boston College and in the Gator Bowl victory over Rutgers...Redshirted

High School
Played for Head Coach Vin Mistretta … Rated as the No. 17 prospect in the state of New Jersey by 247 Composite Rating … Seven-time ‘Player of The Game’ throughout his High School career … Rushed for 1327 yards and 12 touchdowns through eight games in 2020 … Helped lead the Jackson Memorial Jaguars to an 8-3 season in 2019, which included two playoff wins and a trip to the New Jersey State Championship … Rushed for over 1,300 yards and 12 Touchdowns in 11 games as a junior … During that season, Towns recorded six, 100+ yard games.
Football Media Availability (9/23/25)
Tuesday, September 23
Wake Forest Football Head Coach Jake Dickert Press Conference (Week 5)
Tuesday, September 23
Coach Jake Dickert Press Conference (Sept. 22, 2025)
Monday, September 22
Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18