University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

2019 (Senior)

• Played in all 15 games, starting in six at defensive tackle.
• Notched 19 tackles, including 12 solo and one tackle for a loss.
• Also had two quarterback hurries and a pair of fumble recoveries.
• Tallied a season-high four tackles in win over Army.
• Garnered national attention by making a game-saving tackle in the final seconds against Arizona in the season-opener. 

2018 (Junior):

• Played in 11 games with four starts on the defensive line
• Recorded 19 tackles with eight solo wrap-ups
• Also had 3.0 sacks and one pass break up.
• Notched a season-high six tackles and two sacks in UH’s win over Navy.

2017 (Sophomore):

• Appeared in four games, primarily on special teams.
• Did not record any stats.

2016 (Freshman):

• Appeared in two games, at Arizona (Sept. 17) and versus Middle Tennessee (Dec. 24) in the Hawai‘i Bowl.

2015:

• Redshirted.
• Suffered a season-ending knee injury in fall camp.

Prep:

• A 2014 graduate of Farrington High School on O‘ahu.
• Played three seasons of varsity football.
• Helped lead Farrington to the HHSAA Division I semifinals in 2012 and ’13.
• Recorded three interceptions, one sack, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery while registering 44 tackles in his senior year, with 23 solo stops.
• Collected nine career interceptions.
• Rated as the No. 5 prospect in the state of Hawai‘i by Scout and No. 9 by 247Sports.
• Also ranked as the No. 118 outside linebacker nationally by Scout.
• Named to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s all-state third team in 2012 and ’13.
• A first-team all-OIA Red East pick as a senior and honorable mention as a junior.
• Participated in the H.U.B. Goodwill Senior Bowl.
• Also played basketball for two seasons, aiding Farrington to the 2013 OIA title.

Personal:

• Born in Honolulu, O‘ahu.
• Nickname is “Pumba”.
• Major is a business management.
• Older brother, Lance, played linebacker at UH before graduating in 2016.
• Uncle Manly Williams also played at UH and earned second-team all-WAC honors.
• Mother is Babe Williams of Honolulu.