2023 (r-Sr.) | 9/6: Wiliams appeared in nine games with six starts in his lone season with the Hilltoppers. He recorded 42 tackles in those nine games, including 2.5 tackles for loss. He recorded season-highs of 12 tackles, doing so twice – against "100 Miles of Hate" rival Middle Tennessee and at UTEP – and also had an interception, a pass breakup, and three quarterback hurries on the season.
Before WKU: Came to WKU after a season at Division II Alderson Broaddus, where he earned 2022 All-MEC Honorable Mention honors. ... Prior to Alderson Broaddus, Williams spent five seasons at Kansas, starting as a receiver before moving to the defensive side of the ball. ... In 2022, was Academic All-Big 12 Football Second Team, played in six of KU’s nine-game season, earning a start in the season opener against CCU, hauled in 19 passes, which tied for third on the team, and accumulated 95 yards, good for a 5.0 yards per catch average. ... In 2019, saw playing time in 10 of KU’s 12 games, had four receptions on the year, good for a total of 24 yards and an average of 6.0 yards per catch, and he found the end zone on one of those four catches for his lone touchdown of the season. ... In 2018, Williams played in 10 games and recorded five receptions for 39 yards, with a long of 15. ... In 2017, he redshirted his first season at Kansas.
HS/Misc.: Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN.com and 247Sports … Earned two-star recognition from Rivals … Recognized on the NOLA All-Metro team as a return specialist … Took two kickoffs and two punts back for touchdowns … Averaged 25.8 return yards on punts … Named the New Orleans Male Athlete of the Week by the New Orleans Times-Picayune after returning a punt 90 yards for a touchdown and a kickoff 98 yards for a score against Brother Martin.
