Zach Williams

Position:
Safety
Height:
6-1
Weight:
200
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Tyler, Texas
High School:
John Tyler HS
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CAREER NOTES: Enrolled at mid-semester 2024 and participated in spring drills … Has appeared in 22 career games … Has 106 career tackles … Has a career total of four tackle for loss of 10 yards … Has a career total nine pass break ups.

2025 Phil Steele’s American Conference Fourth Team (S) selection

2025: Appeared in 12 games making 12 starts in the defensive backfield for the Golden Hurricane.

Recorded a total of 73 tackles, with 39 solo and 34 assisted.
Finished the season with the third most tackles on the team.
Achieved a season-high 11 tackles in games against Navy on September 13 and East Carolina on October 16.
Led the team with 2 forced fumbles, including one against Tulane on September 27 and another against Temple on October 25.
Registered seven pass breakups throughout the season.
Notched 1 tackle for loss, resulting in a 6-yard loss, during the game against Temple on October 25.

2024: Played in 10 games during his freshman season at TU.

Earned his first collegiate started against UTSA.
Recorded 33 tackles, 13 unassisted and 20 assisted.
Recorded three tackles for loss of four yards.
Had a pass break up at La. Tech and at UAB.
Had a season-best 10 tackles against UTSA.
Had three games with five or more tackles.
Made his collegiate debut against Northwestern State.

HIGH SCHOOL

Was a four-year letterwinner at John Tyler High School.
Started all four years on defense and was a starting receiver as a freshman and sophomore.
Had a 3-star rating by On3, Rivals and 247Sports.
Totaled 161 tackles, including 123 solos, 47 pass breakups, 12 interceptions and blocked 12 kicks in his career.
High school coach was Rashaun Woods.
Offered by Arkansas, Texas Tech, Colorado, San Diego State.

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