Desmond Williams

Height:
5-11
Weight:
193
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Corona, Calif.
High School:
Centennial HS

Academic All-Mountain West (Fall 2017, 2018)

BOISE STATE CAREER
RS SOPHOMORE (2018): Appeared in all 13 games, making four starts...forced two fumbles on the year, one of which he returned for a touchdown at New Mexico...finished the season with 5.0 tackles-for-loss among his 28 tackles...had a sack and two tackles-for-loss among his six tackles in the season opener at Troy (Sept. 1)...made four tackles (two solo) at Air Force (Oct. 27)...broke up a pass and assisted on two tackles against BYU (Nov. 3)...stripped a New Mexico running back and took the fumble nine yards for a score, made two tackles-for-loss, and had five tackles overall against the Lobos (Nov. 16).

RS FRESHMAN (2017): Appeared in all 14 games, making one start...finished with 30 tackles (21 solo), 2.0 sacks, 3.0 tackles-for-loss, and two forced fumbles...forced a fumble, broke up a pass and made four tackles (three solo) in his collegiate debut against Troy (Sept. 2)...made six tackles (five solo) and broke up a pass at Washington State (Sept. 9)...had two solo tackles at BYU (Oct. 6)...tied his career-high of six total tackles (four solo), also collected first career sack and one tackle-for-loss vs. Air Force (Nov. 18)...recorded a sack and forced a fumble in the Mountain West Championship Game against Fresno State (Dec. 2)...forced a fumble and made a tackle-for-loss among his four tackles at Nevada (Oct. 13).

FRESHMAN (2016): Redshirted the season.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
A three-star recruit according to Scout.com, rated as the No. 120 player in the country at his position and the No. 19 player at his position in California...made 67 tackles, two tackles for a loss and one interception his senior season at Centennial HS...helped Centennial to a No. 2 final MaxPreps national team ranking after losing to De La Salle in the CIF State Championships game...second-team all-league as a junior and first-team all-league as a senior...won back-to-back PAC-5 Championship titles in his last two seasons.