Utah State University Athletics

HONORS
Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week (11/24/2023); Academic All-Mountain West (2022, 2023).

SINGLE GAME SCHOOL RECORDS
Is just the eighth quarterback in school history to rush for 100 yards as his 153 yards against New Mexico (11/24/2023) are the second-most by a quarterback in program history… Furthermore, his 25 rushing attempts are a school record for a quarterback, while his three rushing touchdowns are tied for the most in school history by a quarterback.

2023 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Played in 11 games and made two starts… Finished the season 35-of-61 (.574) passing for 425 yards with five touchdowns and two interceptions, while also rushing for 209 yards on 45 carries (4.6 ypc) and three touchdowns… Was named the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in his career after accounting for 351 yards and five total touchdowns (3 rushing, 2 passing) in USU’s 44-41 double overtime win at New Mexico (11/24) to become bowl eligible… In his first career start for USU, he rushed for a season-high 153 yards on a career-high 25 carries and scored a season-high three touchdowns, including both of USU’s touchdowns in overtime... His 153 rushing yards are the second-most of his career, while his three rushing touchdowns are tied for the second-most in his career… Overall, it was his third-career 100-yard rushing game, including his first at USU… Is just the eighth quarterback in school history to rush for 100 yards as his 153 yards are the second-most by a quarterback in program history… Furthermore, his 25 rushing attempts are a school record for a quarterback, while his three rushing touchdowns are tied for the most in school history by a quarterback... Was also 16-of-27 passing for 198 yards with two touchdowns and one interception in the game as both of his touchdown passes came in the first quarter from 13 and 57 yards… His touchdowns responsible for (5) were tied for the most in the MW during the season, while his rushing yards (153), rushing attempts (25) and rushing touchdowns (3) were the most by a MW quarterback during the year… Also started against Georgia State (12/23) in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl and was 12-of-21 passing for 131 yards with one touchdown and one interception… Earned academic all-MW honors.

2022 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Appeared in six games and missed five contests due to injury… Was 5-of-17 (.294) passing for 28 yards with one interception… Also rushed for 51 yards on 10 carries (5.1 ypc)… Completed two passes against both Alabama (9/3) and Colorado State (10/15), including a season-long completion of 11 yards against the Rams… Also rushed for 28 yards on two carries against CSU, including a season-long run of 25 yards… Rushed for 15 yards on two carries and was 1-of-2 passing for one yard with an interception against Memphis (12/27) in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl... Earned academic all-Mountain West honors.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Four-star recruit by 247Sports.com as a four-year transfer… Spent three seasons at Wyoming (2019-21) as he played in 18 games with 12 starts... Was 150-of-278 (.540) passing for 2,210 yards with 13 touchdowns and 10 interceptions, while rushing for 763 yards on 168 carries (4.5 ypr) and 13 touchdowns... As a redshirt freshman in 2021, he was 72-of-120 (.600) passing for 990 yards with nine touchdowns and five interceptions, while rushing for 482 yards on 72 carries (6.7 ypr) and five touchdowns... Became the first quarterback in college history to rush for 200 yards, score four rushing touchdowns and pass for one touchdown in a bowl game, as he was named the Offensive MVP in UW’s 52-38 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl win against Kent State... Rushed for a career-high 200 yards on 16 carries (12.5 ypr) and a career-best four touchdowns, including a career-long 80-yard run, against the Golden Flashes, while also completing 9-of-11 passes for 127 yards and another touchdown... Those 200 rushing yards are the fifth-most in bowl game history by a quarterback... Was 12-of-15 passing for 242 yards and two touchdowns in a 44-17 road win at Utah State... Rushed for 116 yards on 12 carries, including a 52-yard touchdown, against Colorado State... Had a career-long 74-yard completion at Boise State... Played in six games in 2020, making five starts, and finished the season 59-of-119 (.496) passing for 877 yards with one touchdown and three interceptions... Also rushed for 100 yards on 56 carries (1.8 ypr) with six touchdowns... Was 19-of-31 (.612) passing for 321 yards against Colorado State, all of which are career highs... Passed for 227 yards in the season-opener against Nevada, as he was 16-of-31 with one touchdown and one interception... Had a then-career-high three rushing touchdowns against UNLV... Redshirted during his freshman season in 2019 as he played in three games and completed 19-of-39 (.487) passes for 343 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions, while rushing for 181 yards on 40 carries (4.5 ypr) and two touchdowns... Threw for a season-high 234 yards and a career-high three touchdowns in his first-career start against Georgia State in the Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl... Added 168 yards of total offense (89 passing, 79 rushing) against Air Force and had his first-career rushing touchdown against Colorado State.

HIGH SCHOOL
Three-star recruit by Rivals.com, 247Sports.com and ESPN.com... Ranked as the fifth-best pro-style quarterback in the state of Texas by 247Sports.com in 2018... Earned Texas Class 6A first-team all-District 26 honors and second-team all-San Antonio honors as a prep senior at Smithson Valley High School in Canyon Lake, Texas, as he passed for 3,239 yards and 32 touchdowns, while rushing for 1,230 yards and 16 touchdowns... As a junior, he passed for 2,111 yards and 25 touchdowns, while rushing for 383 yards and six touchdowns... Earned academic all-district honors twice during his high school career, and was voted a team captain as a senior... Also competed in track & field and helped his team to a state championship.

PERSONAL
One of four children of Todd and Sherie Williams... Sister, Kainah, played volleyball at Liberty and is a graduate transfer at Texas-Arlington... Sister, Rebekah, will be a freshman volleyball player at Louisiana Tech this fall... Graduated from Utah State in the fall of 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in integrated studies and earned his master’s degree in business administration in the fall of 2023.