Is Michael Williams II starting?
Michael Williams II is the projected starter at DE for South Florida Bulls.
Graduate student · #4 · 6'3", 260 lbs
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South Florida Starting Lineup
- DEMichael Williams IIThis player
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- SS
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Top defensive linemen in the American
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of West Bloomfield, ranked #464 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 19 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 sacks. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 87 overall (Great tier).
- Jersey
- #4
- Class
- GR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 260 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | 30 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 2023 | 13 | 3.5 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8859
- National Rank
- #464
- High School
- West Bloomfield
- Hometown
- West Bloomfield, MI
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated defense; 68th-percentile production (×0.86 for competition level) put them +5 vs unit starters → 87.
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 8LUTSATKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 3
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 31-24
Oct 3LTEMTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 17-13
Sep 26WBGSUTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 1
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 14-6
Sep 19WDSUTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 59-17
Sep 12WARMYTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 28-24
Sep 5WFIUTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 2
- SACK
- 0.5
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 19-9
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | LUTSA | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | LTEM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WBGSU | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | WDSU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WARMY | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | WFIU | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Michael Williams II's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.