Will-Compton
Will Compton | Biography

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  • Full Name William Compton
  • Nickname Will Compton
  • Occupation Football Linebacker
  • Nationality American
  • Birthplace Bonne Terre, Missouri, USA
  • Birth Date Sep 19, 1989
  • Age 35 Years, 2 Months
American Football Linebacker

Will Compton | Biography

Played for Washington Redskins from 2013 to 2017

Attending the University of Nebraska, he played four seasons of collegiate football, from 2008 to 2012, appearing in 50 games and recording 247 tackles. His gameplay helped Nebraska have one of the best pass defense teams in the country in 2012.


William Compton is an American football linebacker who currently contributes to the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League.

Who is Will Compton?

Will Compton, full name, William Compton, is an American footballer born on 19 September 1989 in Bonne Terre, Missouri, USA. He is known for being an inside linebacker and holds the reputation of an aggressive and sure-handed player. 

Attending the University of Nebraska, he played four seasons of collegiate football, from 2008 to 2012, appearing in 50 games and recording 247 tackles. His gameplay helped Nebraska have one of the best pass defense teams in the country in 2012.

Following that, he entered the NFL in 2013 as a newbie free agent of the Washington Football Team and was simultaneously signed to its practice squad. Compton spent five seasons with the Washington Redskins football team and was even the team’s captain in 2016. Subsequently, in 2018, he was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Tennessee Titans and contributed as a free agent to Oakland Raiders and New Orleans Saints in 2019. After that, he returned to working as a free agent for Titans in 2020 and was signed to the Titans practice squad the same year.

On 7 December 2021, Compton was added to the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad. And four days later, he was added to the team's active roster.

Net Worth 

Compton’s net worth and earnings from his career in the sports sector have not been reported by any reliable sources.

Wife 

Compton got married to his wife Charo in June 2021. The couple is expecting a daughter in March 2022. Compton shared a picture of him and his wife on Instagram in September 2021 to share the news. “Buckle up boys. We have a baby girl on the way!!! Wilma Earl will be here in March 2022 & I have zero doubt she will be a daddy’s girl,” Compton captioned it.

Will Compton with his wife
Will Compton with his pregnant wife Charo in September 2021 (Photo: Instagram)

Height & Weight

Compton stands at the height of 6 feet 1 inch, and his weight is approximately 106kgs (235 lbs).

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