2024-25 Swimming & Diving Roster
Watson, Will
Will Watson
- Position:
- Butterfly
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- High Point, N.C.
- High School:
- Southwest Guilford
Bio
Career Accolades
- School Ranking
- 10th - 200 fly (1:44.66)
2024-25
- Competed in the 100 and 200 butterfly throughout the season
2023-24
- Clocked a season-best in the 100 butterfly at the SEC Championships
- Swam a season-best in the 200 butterfly for a top-10 finish at the Tennessee Invitational
2022-23
- Scored points in the 200 butterfly (1:44.66) at the SEC Championships, earning a 19th-place finish and ranking him ninth all-time in Alabama history
- Also competed in the 100 butterfly (29th) at the SEC Championships
- Swam a career-best time in the 50 freestyle (20.12) at the SEC Championships
- Posted a career-best time in the 100 butterfly (47.19) at the SEC Championships
2021-22
- Competed in the 100 and 200 Butterfly at the 2022 SEC Championships
- Placed 9th in the 200 Fly at the 2021 Tennessee Invitational
Prep Highlights
- Competed for Jay Dodson at Star Aquatics
- Competed for Coach Byrd at South West Guilford
- Four-time All-American
- State Champion
- Four-year USA Swimming Junior National Championships competitor
Personal Information
- Full name: William Chandler Watson
- Parents: Heather and Tony Watson
- Sisters: Meredith Watson
- Major: Pre-Law Studies
- Birthdate: May 20, 2002
Top Marks
- 100 butterfly - 47.19
- 200 butterfly - 1:44.66
- 100 backstroke - 52.46
Poolside with Charlie Hawke
Friday, July 11
NCAA Championships Preview: Coach Geer
Thursday, March 14
NCAA Championships Preview: Avery Wiseman & Charlie Hawke
Thursday, March 14
SEC Championships Preview: Coach Geer
Monday, February 13