James Williams
Oklahoma State Cowboys
84
Good

James Williams

Oklahoma State CowboysSolid
RUSHDefenseGoodTRANSFER · Florida State
Projected Starter

Is James Williams starting?

James Williams is the projected starter at RUSH for Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Redshirt senior · #10 · 6'5", 256 lbs

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Depth at RUSH · Oklahoma State Cowboys

  1. 11084James WilliamsStarter
  2. 28772DeSean Brown
  3. 31972DJ Jackson Jr.
  4. 43167Billy Walton III

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The Story

Making His Case

A 2-star recruit out of Park Hill South, ranked #3,236 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 19 tackles, 3 TFL, 1.5 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 84 overall (Good tier).

Recruit2★ · #3,236 NatlTeam Share3%
Kansas City, MO
Jersey
#10
Class
RS SR/TR
Height
6'5"
Weight
256 lbs
Transfer
Florida State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—1931.5

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★☆☆☆2-star
Composite
0.7500
National Rank
#3236
High School
Park Hill South
Hometown
Riverside, MO

Why this rating?

On a 80-rated defense; 74th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.92 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 84.

Team defense (SP+)
80
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 74% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 20% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.92)
Depth-chart adjustment
+4 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 10WUCFTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 42-28

Sep 26WWVUTKL 7
TKL
7
SOLO
3
SACK
0.5
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 41-24

Sep 12WORETKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 39-31

Sep 5LTLSATKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-10

James Williams's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

19 tkl · 3 TFL · 1.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement38%
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