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Jersey Number 11
Ayden Williams
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ridgeland, Miss.
- High School/Previous School:
- Ridgeland HS (Ole Miss)
Bio
Career Honors
2023 Athletic Directors Honor Roll (Fall)
Career Notes
Played in 19 career games with two starts … Following the 2024 season, had seven receptions for 119 yards.
2024 (Sophomore Season – Ole Miss)
Played in eight games with one start … caught three passes for 39 yards … vs. Mississippi State (11/29/24): Played four offensive snaps … at Florida (11/23/24): Played three offensive snaps … at Arkansas (11/02/24): Played in seven total snaps … at South Carolina (10/05/24): Saw action in two offensive snaps … vs. Georgia Southern (09/21/24): Played nine total snaps … at Wake Forest (09/14/24): Played three offensive snaps … vs. Middle Tennessee (09/07/24): Caught one pass for 13 yards in 23 total plays … vs. Furman (08/31/24): Started at WR, caught two passes for 26 yards.
2023 (True Freshman Season – Ole Miss)
Played in 11 games with one start … Played 125 total snaps, 123 on offense ... Ended season with four receptions for 80 yards ... vs. Mercer (9/2/23): Recorded two receptions for 47 yards, including a 43-yarder on his first career catch ... at #22 Tulane (9/9/23): Appeared on seven total snaps across offense and special teams ... vs. Georgia Tech (9/16/23): Started first collegiate game at wide receiver, hauled in one reception for 19 yards on 47 offensive snaps ... at #12 Alabama (9/23/23): Played at wide out ... vs. Arkansas (10/7/23): Saw action on nine offensive snaps ... at Auburn (10/21/23): Played two offensive snaps ... vs. Vanderbilt (10/28/23): Played six offensive snaps and made one catch for 14 yards ... vs. Texas A&M (11/4/23): Played three offensive snaps ... at #1 Georgia (11/11/23): Played 10 offensive snaps ... vs. ULM (11/18/23): Played nine offensive snaps ... vs. Penn State (12/30/23): Played two offensive snaps in Ole Miss’ Peach Bowl victory ... Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award Preseason watch list ... On3 Preseason Freshman All-America ... Member of the 2022-23 signing class.
High School
A unanimous four-star recruit by all major outlets … Ranked a top 50 recruit by Rivals, checking in at No. 43 … Rated top 100 signee by both the On3 Consensus and the 247Sports Composite … Member of the ESPN 300, ranked No. 102 … Ranked No. 2 recruit in the state of Mississippi … Tabbed the No. 8 wide receiver in the country by Rivals … 2022 Under Armour All-American … Participated in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game … Named to the Clarion Ledger’s Large School All-State team in 2022 … Member of the Clarion Ledger 2022 Dandy Dozen … Tallied 1,265 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior at Ridgeland HS … Averaged 18.6 yards per catch and tallied over 80 yards receiving in nine of his 11 games in 2022 … Earned all-state honors three years at RHS … Named Freshman All-American in 2019 … Hauled in 63 catches for 1,156 yards and 14 TDs his junior season for the Titans, earning first-team all-state honors … Also lettered in basketball and track and field … Chose Ole Miss over offers from Georgia, Auburn, LSU and Oregon among others … Coached by Teddy Dyess.
Personal
Full name is Ayden Lorenzo Williams ... Born Dec. 27, 2004 ... Son of Kamari Hayes ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll in fall 2023 ... Journalism major.
Social Media
X/Twitter – @aydenwilliams74
Instagram – cantguard_.uno
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Receptions: 2, vs. Mercer (09/02/2023) *
Receiving Yards: 47, vs. Mercer (09/02/2023) *
* Career-high set at Ole Miss
2023 Athletic Directors Honor Roll (Fall)
Career Notes
Played in 19 career games with two starts … Following the 2024 season, had seven receptions for 119 yards.
2024 (Sophomore Season – Ole Miss)
Played in eight games with one start … caught three passes for 39 yards … vs. Mississippi State (11/29/24): Played four offensive snaps … at Florida (11/23/24): Played three offensive snaps … at Arkansas (11/02/24): Played in seven total snaps … at South Carolina (10/05/24): Saw action in two offensive snaps … vs. Georgia Southern (09/21/24): Played nine total snaps … at Wake Forest (09/14/24): Played three offensive snaps … vs. Middle Tennessee (09/07/24): Caught one pass for 13 yards in 23 total plays … vs. Furman (08/31/24): Started at WR, caught two passes for 26 yards.
2023 (True Freshman Season – Ole Miss)
Played in 11 games with one start … Played 125 total snaps, 123 on offense ... Ended season with four receptions for 80 yards ... vs. Mercer (9/2/23): Recorded two receptions for 47 yards, including a 43-yarder on his first career catch ... at #22 Tulane (9/9/23): Appeared on seven total snaps across offense and special teams ... vs. Georgia Tech (9/16/23): Started first collegiate game at wide receiver, hauled in one reception for 19 yards on 47 offensive snaps ... at #12 Alabama (9/23/23): Played at wide out ... vs. Arkansas (10/7/23): Saw action on nine offensive snaps ... at Auburn (10/21/23): Played two offensive snaps ... vs. Vanderbilt (10/28/23): Played six offensive snaps and made one catch for 14 yards ... vs. Texas A&M (11/4/23): Played three offensive snaps ... at #1 Georgia (11/11/23): Played 10 offensive snaps ... vs. ULM (11/18/23): Played nine offensive snaps ... vs. Penn State (12/30/23): Played two offensive snaps in Ole Miss’ Peach Bowl victory ... Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award Preseason watch list ... On3 Preseason Freshman All-America ... Member of the 2022-23 signing class.
High School
A unanimous four-star recruit by all major outlets … Ranked a top 50 recruit by Rivals, checking in at No. 43 … Rated top 100 signee by both the On3 Consensus and the 247Sports Composite … Member of the ESPN 300, ranked No. 102 … Ranked No. 2 recruit in the state of Mississippi … Tabbed the No. 8 wide receiver in the country by Rivals … 2022 Under Armour All-American … Participated in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game … Named to the Clarion Ledger’s Large School All-State team in 2022 … Member of the Clarion Ledger 2022 Dandy Dozen … Tallied 1,265 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior at Ridgeland HS … Averaged 18.6 yards per catch and tallied over 80 yards receiving in nine of his 11 games in 2022 … Earned all-state honors three years at RHS … Named Freshman All-American in 2019 … Hauled in 63 catches for 1,156 yards and 14 TDs his junior season for the Titans, earning first-team all-state honors … Also lettered in basketball and track and field … Chose Ole Miss over offers from Georgia, Auburn, LSU and Oregon among others … Coached by Teddy Dyess.
Personal
Full name is Ayden Lorenzo Williams ... Born Dec. 27, 2004 ... Son of Kamari Hayes ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll in fall 2023 ... Journalism major.
Social Media
X/Twitter – @aydenwilliams74
Instagram – cantguard_.uno
Career-Highs Entering 2025
Receptions: 2, vs. Mercer (09/02/2023) *
Receiving Yards: 47, vs. Mercer (09/02/2023) *
* Career-high set at Ole Miss
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