Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2016 AT EKU
Appeared in 10 games and made two starts at linebacker … finished his first season as a Colonel with 37 tackles … had a season-best 10 tackles against Pikeville (Sept. 8) … recorded seven tackles at Tennessee Tech (Oct. 1).

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2015 AT UCLA
Did not play in any games.
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014 AT UCLA
Redshirt season.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Three-star recruit according to Rivals.com and Scout.com … Rivals’ No. 25-ranked outside linebacker in the nation and the No. 41-ranked recruit in the state of California … Scout.com’s No. 42 prospect in the state of California and No. 61 recruit in the West … Scout’s No. 36 outside linebacker prospect nationally … listed as a four-star athlete and the No. 180 prospect in the nation by ESPN.com … PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team … first-team All-CIF Western Division … as a senior, he made 91 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, eight sacks and five interceptions … earned All-CIF, all-league, all-state and All-America honors as a senior ... set a school record with 318 career tackles ... selected to play in U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... as a junior, he was chosen All-CIF, all-league, all-area and all-state ... team captured the CIF Championship  and California State Championship ... named first-team all-league as a sophomore ... also competed in track.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Dwight Allen Williams Jr. ... son of Dwight and Henrietta Williams ... has one sister – Ebony … majoring in political science.