2012: Williams played in 11 games, missing only the ULM contest, and made two starts. He finished his true freshman season with 45 rushes for 231 yards and eight receptions for 208 yards and two touchdowns. His first collegiate catch was a 74-yard touchdown pass on the Razorbacks' first offensive play of the 49-7 victory vs. Kentucky, his first career start. He also added a 77-yard touchdown catch and was the only player from the SEC to have two 70-plus yard receptions in the same game and one of two freshmen in the NCAA to have two 70-plus yard touchdown catches in the same game. He finished the game vs. the Wildcats with three catches for 150 yards and two touchdowns. He had a career-high 61 rushing yards and caught a career-high-tying three passes for 13 yards at No. 12 South Carolina. He rushed once for one yard in his collegiate debut, the season-opening 49-24 win vs. Jacksonville State. He carried the ball three times for 18 yards vs. No. 1 Alabama and rushed once for two yards vs. Rutgers. He had a career-high nine carries for 40 yards at Texas A&M. He gained 34 yards on six carries in a 24-7 win at Auburn. He rushed five times for 28 yards vs. Ole Miss and had seven carries for 27 yards in the 19-15 victory vs. Tulsa. He gained 16 yards on four rushes and added one eight-yard reception at Mississippi State. He started the season finale vs. No. 8 LSU and had two carries for four yards and one catch for 37 yards.

HIGH SCHOOL: He collected more than 3,500 rushing yards at Allen. He was ranked as the 17th-best running back in the country and the 26th-best overall prospect in Texas by Rivals.com, the No. 13 running back in the nation and No. 28 prospect in the state by 247Sports.com and as the 20th-best running back in the country by Scout.com. He played for the West Team in the inaugural Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl and helped his team to a 17-14 victory. In 2011, he rushed for 1,169 yards and 12 touchdowns on 187 carries and added 14 catches for 161 yards and two touchdowns while leading the Eagles to a perfect 10-0 record in the regular season before falling in the second round of the playoffs. As a junior, he exploded for 2,078 yards and 19 touchdowns on 249 carries while catching 17 passes for 174 yards and one touchdown as the Eagles posted a 10-2 record and advanced to the second round of the state playoffs. His sophomore season, he rushed 35 times for 263 yards and four touchdowns and made four receptions for 39 yards and one touchdown. He was coached at Allen by Tom Westerberg. Williams chose the Razorbacks over Texas A&M, Tennessee, Missouri, Baylor and Wisconsin.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 2, 1994, he is the son of John and Constance Williams. His brother Jeremiah played football at Eastern Kentucky in 2011-12.