2021 Football Roster
Roster
Dom Williams
- Position:
- Running Back
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- McKinney, Texas
- High School:
- Independence HS
2022: Phil Steele FCS All-MVFC Fourth Team ... MVFC Co-Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 23, 2022)... Played in all 11 games... Carried the ball 130 times for 723 yards and 9 touchdowns ... Tied school record with four rushing touchdowns against Missouri State ... named to MVFC Honor Roll.
FALL 2021: Played in all 12 games … led the team in rushing with 723 yards … rushed for a season-high 166 yards against Western Illinois … recorded the longest touchdown run in UNI history at 99 yards … returned six kickoffs for a total of 129 yards… ranked ninth in MVFC in total rushing ...named to the Phil Steele FCS All-MVFC Fourth Team Offense.
SPRING 2021: Played and started in six games at running back... Was second on the team with 269 yards// Tallied a pair of touchdowns against Youngstown State... Rushed for 71 yards and caught two passes for 26 yards against Western Illinois.
2019 (JUNIOR AT KANSAS): Indiana State: Rushed for 34 yards on nine carries … Coastal Carolina: Carried the ball a pair of times for a total of four yards on the night … at Boston College: Ran the ball for the Jayhawks on six occasions … Baylor: Saw playing time for the fourth time this season against the nationally ranked Bears … Carried the ball three times for a total of 28 yards, with a long rush of 16 yards, on Senior Day.
2018 (SOPHOMORE AT KANSAS): Played in 11 games at running back … Carried the ball 55 times for 231 yards … Also hauled in one reception for four yards … Nicholls: Rushed for 36 yards on six attempts and caught one pass for four yards … at Central Michigan: Ran for 32 yards on 10 attempts … Rutgers: Carried the ball nine times for 39 yards … at Kansas State: Ran the ball eight times for 34 yards … at Oklahoma: Ran the ball four times for 32 yards, before exiting the game with an injury … Texas: Rushed for 37 yards on 10 attempts.
2017 (FRESHMAN AT KANSAS): Played in nine games as a true freshman, primarily at running back, but also saw action on special teams … Started against Ohio … Rushed for 176 yards on 51 carries … Scored three touchdowns … Caught seven passes for 49 yards … SEMO: KU’s leading rusher with 41 yards and a score on 10 carries … Central Michigan: Top Jayhawk rusher with 64 yards and two TDs on 18 carries … Added 42 yards on five receptions … at Ohio: Picked up his first collegiate start … Ran the ball four times for five yards … Caught one pass for six yards … West Virginia: Gained 14 yards on one rush … at Iowa State: Had one reception for one yard … Baylor: Carried the ball seven times for 23 yards … at Texas: Rushed three times for 11 yards … Oklahoma: Posted 18 yards on six carries.
HIGH SCHOOL: Touted as a four-star recruit and the 17th-best running back in the country by Rivals.com … Garnered three-star recognition from ESPN.com and 247Sports … Played for head coach Kyle Story at Independence HS his senior year … Finished his prep career ranked 10th all-time on the state of Texas’ rushing list … Ran his way to Texas Class 5A First Team All-State honors as a senior … Totaled 28 touchdowns and 1,922 yards on only 184 carries in 2016 … A four-time First Team All-District running back and a three-time First Team All-State running back.
PERSONAL: From Frisco, Texas ... son of Damien and Diana Williams … two siblings, Deja and Daniel … father, Damien, played football at Cal … majoring in liberal arts.
