2026 Football Roster
Jersey Number 12
Isaiah Williams
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Fort Bend Marshall
High School
- Three-star recruit by 247 Sports, ESPN and Rivals
- Position ranks: #71 (247), #73 (ESPN), #92 (Rivals)
- State ranks: #95 (247), #138 (ESPN), #162 (Rivals)
- Played for head coach James Williams at Fort Bend Marshall
- Four-year letterwinner
- All-district first team
- 2025 Whataburger Super Team
- 194 tackles, including 114 solo and 18 tackles for loss, during his high school career
- Six interceptions, five sacks, and one fumble recovery during his high school career
- Offers included Arizona State, Arkansas, Baylor, California, Colorado, Florida, Houston, Kansas, LSU, Miami (Fla.), Michigan State, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Oregon, SMU, TCU, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, UCF, Utah, and Washington
Personal
- Born November 1, 2007
- Son of Tinya Williams
- Two brothers, Valton and Derrick, and two sisters, Makayla and Tamia
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