[4] Williams joined the varsity football team as a sophomore, in which year he had 49 catches for 565 yards and 9 touchdowns from quarterback John Parker Wilson.
[5] During his senior year, Williams, along with the Hoover High School football team, was featured on the MTV reality show Two-A-Days.
Williams ultimately finished the season with high school career-highs, including 77 catches, 1,299 receiving yards, and 18 touchdowns.
[14][15] Following the folding of the UAB football team after the 2014 season, Williams joined his alma mater, Troy, as a wide receivers coach in 2015.
[17][18][19] However, Williams was fired after only four games in the 2021 season,[20][21][22] with head coach Bryan Harsin citing that "a change needed to be made.