Williams was named Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week after coming up big in Fordham's 23-21 win over Bucknell on Saturday, helping the Rams to a 10-0 record and a #5 ranking in the nation.
On Saturday, Williams preserved Fordham's undefeated record by jumping up with teammate Jordna Chapman to block Bucknell's 37-yard field goal attempt as time expired as the Rams improved to 10-0. The blocked kick was the cap on a day of huge plays for Williams, who also had two interceptions, six tackles and a pair of pass breakups. He was named Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this year.
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On the year, Williams is second on the squad on total tackles with 69, 54 solo, including two tackles for loss, and he also has seven pass breakups, three interceptions and two forced fumbles.