DJ Williams | Southern Illinois

College Football Player
DJ Williams
Height6' 3"Weight218 lbsExperienceSenior
1,337Pass Yards
6Touchdowns
3INT
Player Information
PositionQuarterback
Jersey#1
Height6' 3"
Weight218 lbs
BirthplaceHarvey, IL
CollegeSouthern Illinois
ClassSenior
TeamSouthern Illinois
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamSouthern Illinois
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
SubdivisionFCS
Home StadiumSaluki Stadium
LocationIL
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG | SACK | RTG | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 109 | 192 | 56.8 | 1,337 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 75 | 13 | 122.7 | 56 | 97 | 1.7 | 6 | 30 |
| 2025 | 221 | 352 | 62.8 | 2,846 | 8.1 | 22 | 5 | 83 | 12 | 148.5 | 145 | 847 | 5.8 | 18 | 75 |
| 2024 | 44 | 75 | 58.7 | 555 | 7.4 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 7 | 133.1 | 38 | 243 | 6.4 | 4 | 38 |
| 2023 | 144 | 250 | 57.6 | 1,523 | 6.1 | 11 | 9 | 56 | 19 | 116.1 | 86 | 167 | 1.9 | 0 | 22 |
| 2022 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 207 | 12.9 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 179.3 | 4 | -21 | -5.3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 83 | 151 | 55.0 | 1,020 | 6.8 | 3 | 4 | 73 | 7 | 113.0 | 83 | 532 | 6.4 | 6 | 58 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 102.8 | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 11 |
Passing by Season
| Season | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | LNG | SACK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 102.8 |
| 2021 | 83 | 151 | 55.0 | 1,020 | 6.8 | 3 | 4 | 73 | 7 | 113.0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 16 | 50.0 | 207 | 12.9 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 4 | 179.3 |
| 2023 | 144 | 250 | 57.6 | 1,523 | 6.1 | 11 | 9 | 56 | 19 | 116.1 |
| 2024 | 44 | 75 | 58.7 | 555 | 7.4 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 7 | 133.1 |
| 2025 | 221 | 352 | 62.8 | 2,846 | 8.1 | 22 | 5 | 83 | 12 | 148.5 |
| 2026 | 109 | 192 | 56.8 | 1,337 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 75 | 13 | 122.7 |
| Career | 612 | 1039 | 58.9 | 7,489 | 7.2 | 47 | 23 | 83 | 62 | 130.0 |
Rushing by Season
| Season | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 11 |
| 2021 | 83 | 532 | 6.4 | 6 | 58 |
| 2022 | 4 | -21 | -5.3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 86 | 167 | 1.9 | 0 | 22 |
| 2024 | 38 | 243 | 6.4 | 4 | 38 |
| 2025 | 145 | 847 | 5.8 | 18 | 75 |
| 2026 | 56 | 97 | 1.7 | 6 | 30 |
| Career | 417 | 1,881 | 4.5 | 34 | 75 |
Receiving by Season
| Season | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Career | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring by Season
| Season | PASS | RUSH | REC | RET | TD | 2PT | PAT | FG | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| 2025 | 0 | 18 | 22 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 2026 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Career | 10 | 34 | 37 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 426 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | CMP | ATT | YDS | CMP% | TD | INT | LNG | SACK | RTG | QBR | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs Illinois State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 7 | L 35-14 | 19 | 31 | 166 | 61.3 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 116.9 | - | 10 | -25 | -2.5 | 0 | 11 |
@ South Dakota2026 Regular SeasonWeek 6 | L 31-10 | 18 | 29 | 179 | 62.1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 125.3 | - | 4 | -19 | -4.8 | 0 | 6 |
vs Youngstown State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 5 | L 28-16 | 19 | 35 | 288 | 54.3 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 117.7 | - | 19 | 8 | 0.4 | 2 | 14 |
@ Murray State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 46-6 | 13 | 20 | 217 | 65.0 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 1 | 189.1 | - | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 10 |
@ Illinois2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 48-10 | 20 | 38 | 182 | 52.6 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 96.3 | - | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 10 |
vs Southeast Missouri State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 34-20 | 17 | 31 | 286 | 54.8 | 1 | 1 | 71 | 0 | 136.5 | - | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 4 | 30 |
@ West Florida2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 34-31 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 57.4 | - | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | 26 |
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