Ory Williams is a four-star recruit from San Marcos, TX (No. 433 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Tennessee's 8 games this season.
Where Williams comes from
- San Marcos, TX
- San Marcos
- About 900 miles from Neyland Stadium
- Four-star, No. 433 in the 2024 class; signed with LSU.
Where Williams fits
Tennessee lists 18 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 21st in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
Tennessee is 6-2, No. 16 in the AP poll (week 10). Next: vs Kentucky, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from San Marcos, TX
Transferred to Tennessee from LSU.
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Tennessee -- now graded as All-Conference caliber.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 21st nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Tennessee has produced 8 All-Conference offensive linemen and 1 All-American. 5 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Cooper Mays was one of them, an All-American.
Three seasons, two schools
- 2026 Tennessee HeupelYear 3 · Games –
- Jan 2026 Entered the transfer portalLSU to Tennessee
- 2025 LSU KellyYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 LSU KellyYear 1 · Games –
- High school San MarcosSan Marcos, TX · Class of 2024Four-star, No. 433 in the 2024 class. Signed with LSU.Also from San Marcos: I'Zayah Young (SMU) and Darius Davis (Texas State).
Moves
- Transferred from LSU to Tennessee, Jan 6, 2026.
2024
- Signed with LSUFour-star, out of San Marcos
2026
- Transferred to Tennesseefrom LSU
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Brian Kelly, Frank Wilson and Josh Heupel.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Tennessee
