Isaiah Williams
6′2″ · 210 lb · Houston, TX · Fort Bend Marshall
On the Illinois roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Houston, TX
- Fort Bend Marshall
- About 850 miles from Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
- Three-star recruit, No. 833 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8767.
Where he fits
Illinois lists 20 defensive backs this season.
Illinois defensive backs with a game this season
Illinois’s week
- RecordIllinois is 3-3.
- Next gameat Maryland · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Same class and position
Also from Houston, TX
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Pass share
51.9%
192 pass / 178 run
Plays / game
61.7
6 games
Team sack rate
3.2%
216 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Illinois -- now graded to hold down a real role in the defensive backfield.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and press coverage.
Illinois has produced 5 All-Conference defensive backs and 1 All-American. 8 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Devon Witherspoon was one of them, an All-American.
In the game threads
at Michigan State, Oct 10From my understanding we have an Isaiah Williams.... He's a DB but I say roll with itIllinois fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow him
Joined Illinois in 2026
- 2026 Illinois BielemaYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Illinois in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 833 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Illinois in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with Illinois3-star out of Fort Bend Marshall