Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-24@ Tulsa | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-0vs Murray State | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Total | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
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Markeith Williams
Redshirt senior safety on Oklahoma State's 2026 roster.
6′2″ · 175 lb · Orlando, FL · Evans
Transferred Miami → Oklahoma State for 2026
Recruiting
5★
S recruit
No. 15 nationally · Signed with Miami
Last played in 2026.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Redshirt senior safety on Oklahoma State's 2026 roster.
- Signed as a 5-star recruit to Miami in 2021.
- Transferred from Miami to Oklahoma State in 2026.
Markeith Williams
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. Markeith Williams has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. The receipt: 5 tackles against Murray State — Week 3, 2026.
6 TACKLES · 0 SACKS
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2021
- Signed with Miami5-star out of American Heritage
2022
- Signed with Miami4-star out of Evans
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
2 coaches2022–2024
Oklahoma State
Coaching transition mid-career: Mike Gundy → Eric Morris. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Oklahoma State
2025Miami
2026Oklahoma State
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Miami | 13 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Miami | 15 | 9 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Miami | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 37 | 21 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | -- | -- |
Game log
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +5 tackles.
Season context · Team result + system
2022Miami5-7HC: Mario Cristobal · Balanced
2023Miami7-6HC: Mario Cristobal · Balanced
2024Miami10-3HC: Mario Cristobal · Balanced
2026Oklahoma State2-1HC: Eric Morris · Balanced, fast tempo
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: tackles (0th percentile).
Box-score production (6)
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 3.0 TKL/g, 0.0 TFL/g, 0.0 SACK/g, 0.0 PD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Eric Morris
Pass share
50.8%
120 pass / 116 run
Plays / game
78.7
3 games
Team sack rate
2.3%
132 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2023
Backup
Tackle volume for the position at the early end of the ladder.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
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.
S
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Jamari Sharpe’s 2023 season.
Matches Jamari on
Tackle volume
PD rate
TFL rate
Differs from Jamari on
Weight (lower)
Height (higher)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jayven Williams's sophomore season at Mississippi State (2025).
Matches Jayven on
Class year
TFL rate
Tackle volume
Player DNA
Players who play like Markeith Williams
Background
A late addition to the 2026 roster who arrives with one year of eligibility remaining. 2025 (Junior at Miami): Did not play ... Left the team and entered the transfer portal in September. 2024 (Sophomore at Miami): Saw action in all 13 games and made one start ... Totaled 13 tackles and one…
The secondary · Oklahoma State
- #7Quinton Hammonds54 tackles · 2025
- #6Christian Bodnar44 tackles · 2025
- #1Evan Jackson44 tackles · 2025
- #9LaDainian Fields16 tackles · 2025
- #25Markeith Williams2 games · 2026
18 more on the roster · Oklahoma State team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology