Freshman (2004): Co-winner of the James Bradley "New Mustang" award for consistent play along with Caleb Peveto and Ben Poynter... Forced into starting duties as a true freshman as injuries depleted the SMU linebacking corps... Saw time in all 11 games, starting nine... Ranked sixth on the team with 63 tackles, four for loss... Also forced a fumble at Boise St. and recovered a fumble against La. Tech... Had two 12-tackle games - at Boise St. and at TCU... Had nine stops at Rice and UTEP.

Prep: A two-time All-District and All-Galveston County selection... Rivals.com two-star recruit... Named District 23-4A Defensive Player of the Year... An Honorable Mention All-State pick... Had 132 tackles and seven sacks as a senior and 65 tackles and three sacks as a junior...Led LaMarque to a 16-0 record and the state championship in 2003... Coached by Bryan Erwin at LaMarque... Member of the National Honor Society... Chose SMU over TCU, Baylor and Arizona.

Major: Markets and Culture

Personal: Son of Elfina McCray and Robert Williams... Has three siblings, Brandon, Davina and Ashley.