Kanion Williams
Kanion Williams
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Mike Gundy and Kevin Wilson. The receipt: 7 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Oklahoma — Week 3, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Tulsa, 53 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2018–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Philip Montgomery → Kevin Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Tulsa | 37 | 23 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Oklahoma State | 8 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Oklahoma State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 53 | 34 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2023
W 42–7
vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
1 SOLO · 2 TOT · 1 INT
Dominant 35-point win at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
How he plays
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Hybrid Nickel
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Josh Thompson’s 2021 season.
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