Kevin Williams

2002: Williams, a first-team All-Big 12 pick, ended the regular season with 54 tackles including 10 for loss with four quarterback sacks. Is fifth on the OSU all-time sack list with 15.5. Has made 13 consecutive starts on the d-line. The elder statesman of the defensive line with 42 career starts finished with two tackles and a quarterback hurry against Oklahoma. Ended with three tackles and a sack against Baylor. Was credited with three tackles including a sack against the Jayhawks. Made three tackles against Texas Tech. had six solo tackles, including three for losses with a sack and QB hurry against Texas A&M. was named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (10/21) for his performance against Nebraska. He tied for the team lead with 10 tackles, including two for loss and a sack against the Cornhuskers. Made three stops, including one for loss against KSU. Finished second on the team with 10 tackles (nine solo), including two for loss against UT. Recorded three tackles against SMU. Made seven tackles against UCLA. Made two tackles against Northern Iowa. Assisted on two tackles against Louisiana Tech.

2001: Played in all 11 OSU games, starting at both defensive tackle and defensive end. He finished the season with 36 total tackles, but 11 of those tackles were behind the line of scrimmage. His 11 tackles for minus-54 yards were a team-best, as were his five sack for minus-45 yards. He also had four passes broken up and three quarterback hurries, as well as a fumble recovery.

2000: Started four games at defensive tackle and four games at defensive end. His season statistics included 35 tackles, seven tackles for loss and four sacks. He also had six pass deflections and a fumble recovery.

1999: Earned a starting spot as a redshirt freshman and stayed in that slot all season. His season totals included 28 tackles. His knack of getting to the football was evidenced by six tackles for loss and two quarterback sacks. He was also credited with two pass breakups and two quarterback hurries, as well as recovering two fumbles. His performance in 1999 landed him on the Coaches’ All-Big 12 third-team and also warranted mention as a third-team freshman All-American by The Sporting News.

1998: His redshirt season at Oklahoma State.

High School: One of the top prospects in the state of Arkansas came to Oklahoma State after a stellar prep career at Fordyce High School. Played on both sides of the ball for a 10-2 high school squad his senior season. On offense, he had nine receptions, including two for touchdowns. On the defensive side, he had 60 total tackles, 20 tackles for loss, five sacks, one fumble recovery for a touchdown and one interception returned for a touchdown. Arkansas All-Stater who averaged more than 18 points per game in basketball. Picked OSU over Arkansas and Mississippi. Played high school football for Coach Steve Baxley.

Personal: Born Aug. 16, 1980, in Arkadelphia, Ark. He is the son of Exie Bea and Roy Williams. He has two brothers, Greg and Derrick.

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