Matthew Williams

2024-25 - Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll 2025-26: Played in all 13 games … Saw action on 160 plays (111 offense, 49 special teams) … Played two snaps on special teams at Fresno State … Played 15 total snaps, including 12 on offense, at USC … Played 12 total snaps in the win over Jax State … Played 25 offensive snaps in the win over Maine … Was in for nine total snaps at James Madison … Played eight total snaps against Southern Miss … Played two snaps on special teams in the win over Georgia State … Played briefly on offense at Arkansas State and in the win at App State … Was in for seven snaps on special teams in the win over Coastal Carolina … Played 41 offensive snaps against Old Dominion … Was in for 11 total snaps in the win at Marshall … Played 10 offensive snaps in the Birmingham Bowl win over App State. 2024-25: Played in four games … Saw action on 18 plays (three offense, 15 special teams) … Saw brief action on special teams against Boise State … Was in for 10 total snaps against South Carolina State … Played three snaps on special teams at Ole Miss … Made the Honor Roll in the spring … Named to the 2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll for maintaining a 3.00-3.49 GPA. 2023-24: Played in one game and was redshirted … Saw his first collegiate action in the win at Ball State, playing nine snaps on offense. HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Mark Boiter at Harlem High … A first-team all-state selection for the Class 3A as a senior by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution … The Region 4-3A Player of the Year as an offensive and defensive lineman … Selected to play in Border Bowl X for Team Georgia … A first-team all-region selection as a junior … Didn’t give up a sack his final two seasons. PERSONAL: Born Matthew Todd Williams on March 29 in DeLand, FL … Son of Kathryn and Ronald Williams Sr. … Has an older brother, Ronald Jr., and an older sister, Christine … Comes from an athletic family as his cousin Mike Williams was a wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, he had an uncle and cousin play at Fort Valley State, had a cousin play at Norfolk State, and his grandfather, grand uncle and uncle all played at Florida A&M University. MAJOR: Exercise Science