Navy · L 26-34
No tackles.
Army · L 35-38
No tackles.
Williams has tackles in 6 of Tulsa’s 8 games: none against Navy and Army.
Zach Williams
Moves between deep coverage and the slot. The three seasons at Tulsa span two head coaches: Kevin Wilson and Tre Lamb. On tape: 8 tackles against Arkansas, Week 4, 2026.
25 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot — the modern positionless DB.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-10vs Oklahoma State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 23-17@ Sam Houston | 7 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-0vs East Texas A&M | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 6-34@ Arkansas | 8 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 5 | L 44-45vs North Texas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 38-17@ Rice | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 25 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
4 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
8 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
4 tackles, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 5 for him; the box score credits 4.
7 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 interception. His interception ended Oklahoma State’s drive (int).
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Intercepted. Fourth quarter, up 24-10. Ended Oklahoma State’s drive (int).
Ratings of the games shown run from -18 to +12 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
4%1 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
25tackles this seasonTFL rate
0%0 TFL25 tackles · 1 pass breakup · 1 interception.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road3g | 6.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
Pass share
49.7%
255 pass / 258 run
Plays / game
64.1
8 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
276 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #258 at the position.
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-AAC
Based on 2025: #12 of 38 American Athletic Ss
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%).
The No. 1,183 recruit in the country is starting in the secondary in the American Athletic as a junior.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 26 games over three seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kevin Wilson → Tre Lamb. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
