Damonic Williams
| Oklahoma Sooners – No. 52 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Class | Junior |
| Major | Multidisciplinary Studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 4, 2004 |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight | 312 lb (142 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | |
| High school | Mission Hills (San Marcos, California) |
Damonic Williams (born September 4, 2004)[1] is an American football defensive tackle for the Oklahoma Sooners. He previously played for the TCU Horned Frogs.
Early life and high school
[edit]Coming out of high school, Williams was rated as a three-star recruit, the 34th defensive tackle, and the 423rd player in the class of 2021.[2] He initially committed to play college football for the California Golden Bears, however de-committed and then re-committed in a span of 24 hours before de-committing again and committing to TCU.[3]
College career
[edit]TCU
[edit]Williams decided to forgo his senior season in high school and enroll early at TCU for the 2022 season.[4] As a freshman, he started all 15 games for the Horned Frogs where he notched 27 tackles with four and a half being for a loss, and a sack and a half.[5] He was named a freshman All-American.[6] In 2023, Williams started all 12 games for TCU, tallying 33 tackles with five being for a loss, and three sacks,earning honorable mention all Big 12 Conference honors.[6] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[6]
Oklahoma
[edit]Williams transferred to play for the Oklahoma Sooners.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ @DamonicWilliams (September 4, 2022). "Blessed to see 18🙏🏾 #GoFrogs 🐸" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Curtis, Jake (January 7, 2021). "Cal Gets First Football Commitment for 2022 -- DT Damonic Williams". California Golden Bears on SI. SI.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Faraudo, Jeff (December 15, 2021). "Cal Football: Surprise! DT Damonic Williams Flips Once More, Signs with TCU". California Golden Bears on SI. SI.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Davison, Drew. "It hasn't taken long for Damonic Williams to make his presence felt along TCU's D-line". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Baggarly, Charles (March 29, 2023). "TCU spring breakout candidates: Will Damonic Williams thrive in a new position?". Dallas News. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ a b c Smith, Kaiden (April 17, 2024). "TCU defensive lineman Damonic Williams plans to enter NCAA transfer portal". On3.com. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ Leuzzi, Josh (May 3, 2024). "Damonic Williams transfer: Stats, more to know as Oklahoma football lands TCU defensive lineman". The Oklahoman. Retrieved June 11, 2024.