Tyson Williams

Career Honors and Recognition

2026 NCAA Division I Indoor First Team All-American
2025 NCAA Division II Indoor Champion (200m)

Season and Career Results

2026

Indoor

Competed in eight meets for the Gamecocks, primarily running the short sprints as well as a pair of 4x400m relays … Earned First Team All-American honors for placing fifth in the 200m at the NCAA Indoor Championship, running 20.93 in the finale … Just missed out on scoring in the 200m at the SEC Indoor Championship, concluding the meet in ninth place with a time of 20.73 … Won a pair of 200m sprints during his first indoor season with the Gamecocks, including capturing the title at the Orange & Purple Invite with the third fastest 200m time in school history at 20.47 … Also won the Tiger Paw Invitational 200m, running 20.51 … Clocked the fastest 300m time ever recorded in Gamecock history at the Gamecock Opener, running 32.22 for the win … Also won the 300m sprint in his Gamecock debut at the Clemson Opener, running 32.32 for the title … Ran a pair of 60m dashes this season, with his best finish resulting in fifth after posting a personal best time of 6.73 … Was also part of the second and fifth fastest 4x400m relay squads in program history, coming away with wins at the Orange & Purple Invite (3:04.15) and the Gamecock Opener (3:05.91).

Outdoor

Did not make any appearances during the outdoor season.

Previous School(s)
Johnson C. Smith
2025
Indoor
Appeared in five meets in his first indoor collegiate campaign, competing in the shot sprints as well as a pair of 4x400m relays … Captured the 2025 NCAA Division II Indoor Championship in the 200m, running 20.58 in the finale for a new indoor personal best … Won the CIAA Indoor Track & Field title in the 200m, clocking 21.24 … Also finished runner-up in the 60m finals at the conference meet, running 6.85 in the finale after posting a personal best 6.79 in the preliminary round … Made his collegiate debut at the Clemson Opener, running a personal best mark of 34.08 in the 300m … Placed second at the HBCU Showcase in the 200m, crossing the finish line in 21.48.

Outdoor
Took part in seven meets during the outdoor campaign, running a slew of short sprints … Earned the bronze medal in the 200m at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championship, running 20.63 … Also placed fifth in the 100m finals at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Championship, running 10.09 in the finale following a wind-aided personal best of 10.03 (3.0) in the preliminary round … Won the CIAA Outdoor Track & Field title in the 200m, running 20.48 … Finished runner-up at the conference meet in both the 100m (10.31) and the 4x100m relay (40.66) … Made his outdoor debut in the 4x100m relay at the Charlotte 49er Classic, finishing third with a mark of 40.55 … Won both the 100m and the 200m at the Vertklasse 2025, setting personal bests in both events with a 10.21 in the 100m and 20.17 in the 200m … Ran a personal best time in the 400m at the Southside Power & Fitness Invitational, crossing the finish line in 49.34 to finish fourth.

Personal Records

Indoor

Outdoor