[1] He was selected in the fourth round, 121st overall, by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2017 NFL draft.
He played high school football at Emmaus High School in the competitive Eastern Pennsylvania Conference in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania.
[2] Williams committed to the University of Connecticut in 2012 before transferring to ASA College in New York City.
In 2015, he transferred to Utah but retired after a year to focus on other aspects of his life.
[3] In the 2016 Foster Farms Bowl against Indiana, Williams was awarded Offensive Most Valuable Player in a game where he rushed for 222 yards, scored a rushing touchdown, and accumulated 56 receiving yards.