Samford University Athletics

2016: Started all 12 games in the secondary . . . named first team All-SoCon by both the coaches and media . . . tallied 68 total tackles, including 41 solo stops . . . led the team with four interceptions and 15 pass break ups . . . led the Southern Conference with 19 total passes defended . . . had seven tackles against Mars Hill . . . tallied 10 tackles and an interception at Central Arkansas . . . had seven tackles at Chattanooga . . . intercepted a pass, to go along with his six tackles and Furman . . . also had interceptions against Western Carolina and ETSU . . . contributed 10 tackles at The Citadel . . . had seven tackles and four pass break ups against Mercer.

2015: Played in all 11 games, including seven starts in the secondary . . . finished the season with 39 tackles, including 26 solo stops . . . also recorded two interceptions and five pass break-ups . . . had seven tackles against Central Arkansas . . . tallied five tackles against Florida A&M . . . intercepted a pass against Chattanooga . . . picked off a pass and returned it 59 yards for a touchdown at VMI . . . recorded six tackles, five solo, against The Citadel . . . tallied seven tackles, including six solo stops, at Western Carolina.
2014: Saw action in all 11 games . . . finished the season with 24 total tackles, including 19 solo stops . . . intercepted one pass and broke up one pass . . . also forced one fumble . . . had four tackles, all solo, against Stillman . . . intercepted a pass against Concordia . . . had a career-high 13 tackles, including 11 solo stops, at The Citadel.

High School: Was a four-year letterman at Parker High School in Birmingham . . . named first team 5A All-State as a senior in 2013 . . . was also his team’s Most Valuable Player and Captain in 2013 . . . was also named to the Birmingham City High School’s All-Defense team for the last three years in a row . . . earned Fox6 Sideline 5A Defensive Player of the Year honors . . . as a senior, had five interceptions, seven pass break-ups and 39 tackles on defense . . . offensively, caught 37 passes, including five for touchdowns . . . also played basketball and baseball, serving as a team captain and earning All-Metro honors in both sports. 

Personal: Born May 4, 1996 . . . son of Richmond and Dionne Williams . . . majoring in communication studies.