Peyton Williams
- position DB
- height 6-0
- weight 198
- class Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown Heath, Texas
- High school Rockwall-Heath
- position DB
- height 6-0
- weight 198
- class Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown Heath, Texas
- High school Rockwall-Heath
Peyton Williams Bio
* 2022 Community Service Award
Redshirt freshman defensive back who is in his second season with the squad… provides depth at either safety spot and can help on special teams… suffered a setback when he was injured late in spring camp and hopes to be ready when fall camp opens.
2022 (Freshman)
Graduated at semester and enrolled at South Carolina in January… went through spring drills working at the safety position… saw action in three games, appearing in the South Carolina State, Tennessee and Notre Dame contests… recorded three tackles and a pass breakup… two of his three stops came against the Volunteers, while his other tackle came in the win over the Bulldogs… named one of three recipients of the Community Service Award, as selected by the coaching staff.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Rockwall-Heath (Texas) High School in December 2021… played both corner and safety… coached by Mike Spradlin… helped the Hawks to an 11-2 record and reach the third round of the state playoffs in 2021… credited with 67 tackles including 4.0 tackles for loss… logged 10 passes defended with one interception… also competed in track and field in the high hurdles and triple jump… is ranked the 64th-best player in Texas, the 38th-best safety in the country and No. 449 overall… rated the 70th-best player in the state and the 56th-best cornerback in the country by Rivals… rated No. 234 on the ESPN300 list.
PERSONAL
Peyton James Williams was born April 10, 2004… is a criminology and criminal justice major.
