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Jersey Number 15
Marcus Williams
- Position:
- S
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sixth-Year
- Hometown:
- Hoover, Ala.
- High School/Previous School:
- Hoover HS (Rice)
Updated 10/22/2026
Career Honors
2025 American Conference All-Academic Team
2024 American Conference All-Academic Team
2022ย C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
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Career Notes
Has appeared in 38 career games with 22ย starts.
Senior Season (2026)
Started all five games this season ... vs ULM (9/5): tallied up five tackles in his first game for the Bulldogs ... at Minnesota (9/12): one upped his last performance with six tackles ... at South Carolina (9/19): racked up four tackles ... recorded his first pass breakup of the season ... vs Missouri (9/26): had a pass breakup for the second game in a row ... recorded six tackles ... tied his career high in tackles for loss (1) when he recorded his first career sack ... vs Alabama (10/3): put together a two tackle performance ... at LSU (10/17): recorded five tackles ... took down the quarterback for his second career sack ... set a career high with two tackles for loss ... also recorded a forced fumble.
Before Mississippi State (2021-25)
Attended Rice from 2021-25 earning a redshirt in his fourth season as an Owl โฆ Started in 12 of the 13 games surpassing a career high this past season ... notched career highs with 67 tackles, 3.5 TFLs, and five pass breakups after battling injuries for most of his career โฆ Earned 114 career tackles, 5.5 TFLs, seven pass break ups at Rice ... The former three-star high school prospect by On3 and 247sports was ranked as a three-star transfer prospect โฆ Was named to the American Conference All-Academic team the previous two seasons.
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Career Honors
2025 American Conference All-Academic Team
2024 American Conference All-Academic Team
2022ย C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
ย
Career Notes
Has appeared in 38 career games with 22ย starts.
Senior Season (2026)
Started all five games this season ... vs ULM (9/5): tallied up five tackles in his first game for the Bulldogs ... at Minnesota (9/12): one upped his last performance with six tackles ... at South Carolina (9/19): racked up four tackles ... recorded his first pass breakup of the season ... vs Missouri (9/26): had a pass breakup for the second game in a row ... recorded six tackles ... tied his career high in tackles for loss (1) when he recorded his first career sack ... vs Alabama (10/3): put together a two tackle performance ... at LSU (10/17): recorded five tackles ... took down the quarterback for his second career sack ... set a career high with two tackles for loss ... also recorded a forced fumble.
Before Mississippi State (2021-25)
Attended Rice from 2021-25 earning a redshirt in his fourth season as an Owl โฆ Started in 12 of the 13 games surpassing a career high this past season ... notched career highs with 67 tackles, 3.5 TFLs, and five pass breakups after battling injuries for most of his career โฆ Earned 114 career tackles, 5.5 TFLs, seven pass break ups at Rice ... The former three-star high school prospect by On3 and 247sports was ranked as a three-star transfer prospect โฆ Was named to the American Conference All-Academic team the previous two seasons.
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High School
Rated three stars by 247Sports ... Led Hoover to the AHSAA Class 7A semifinals as a junior and senior โฆ Team captain as a senior and was credited with 52 tackles, seven pass break ups, three forced fumbles, two interceptions on fumble recovery โฆ Second team All-South Metro selection โฆ Preseason All-State selection by MaxPreps โฆ Finished his career with 133 tackles, 16 TFLs (three sacks), 12 pass break ups, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, two interceptions, and two blocked punts
Career-Highs Entering 2026ย
Tackles for Loss:ย 2.0, at LSU (10/17/2026)
Sacks: 1.0, 2x, last at LSU (10/17/2026)
Forced Fumbles: 1, 4x, last at LSU (10/17/2026)
Tackles:ย 12 at Navy (09/27/2025)*
Interceptions:ย 1 vs. Texas Southern (09/07/2024)*
*Career highs set at Rice
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