William "Will" Cordell Witherspoon is an American football linebacker for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia. Witherspoon has also played for the St. Louis Rams and Philadelphia Eagles. Witherspoon's father served in the US Air Force, and so Witherspoon moved around as a child. However, his family never lived on the military bases, instead deciding to live in the community so the children could experience the culture. In addition to speaking English, he... knows how to speak German, and is learning both Arabic and Swedish. He attended Good Shepherd Lutheran School in middle school. He played running back for Rutherford High School in Panama City, Florida, but switched to linebacker before his senior year. He was chosen as the USA Today Florida Player of the Year for his efforts as a senior, where he posted 112 tackles, 3 sacks, and three interceptions. Witherspoon and his wife, Rebecca have 3 daughters. He played college football at the University of Georgia, where he was a starter for three years.
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| Birthdate: | August 19, 1980 |
| Birthplace: | San Antonio, Texas |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 6' 1" |
| Weight: | 240 lbs. |
| All Positions Played: | Linebacker |
| Education: | University of Georgia |
| Also known as: | William Cordell Witherspoon, Will |