Austin Williams
WR FootballBiography
- Standout on the field and the classroom, being named the SEC’s H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year and First Team CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2021
- Semifinalist for the Wuerffel Trophy and Jason Witten Man of the Year following the 2021 campaign
- Appeared in more than 50-career games, eclipsing 120 receptions and 1,350 yards
2022 (Graduate)
- Caught a pair of touchdowns at Arizona
- Added a TD grab in MSU’s win against Arkansas
2021 (Senior)
- Earned the SEC’s prestigious H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year award
- Named a first team CoSIDA Academic All-American
- Tabbed a semifinalist for the Wuerffel Trophy and Jason Witten Man of the Year awards
- Played in every game, starting 12 times
- Ranked second among Power 5 wideouts with a 92.3 highest hands grade from Pro Football Focus (PFF)
- Hauled in a career-best 52 catches for 617 yards and four touchdowns
2020 (Junior)
- Played in 11 games with nine starts
- Caught 43 passes for 372 yards
- Collected three touchdown receptions
2019 (Sophomore)
- Saw action in every game
- Made 11 catches for 119 yards and two touchdowns
- Hauled in what would be the winning score against Louisiana
2018 (Redshirt Freshman)
- Played in all 13 games
- Grabbed 10 passes for 137 yards
- Found the end zone three times
- Scored a pair of touchdowns against Arkansas
2017 (Freshman)
- Redshirted the campaign