Is James Williams starting?
James Williams is the projected starter at RDE for Oklahoma State Cowboys.
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Making His Case
A 2-star recruit out of Park Hill South, ranked #3,236 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 19 tackles, 3 TFL, 1.5 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 74 overall (Average tier).
- Jersey
- #8
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'6"
- Weight
- 262 lbs
- Transfer
- Florida State
Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 19 | 3 | 1.5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7500
- National Rank
- #3236
- High School
- Park Hill South
- Hometown
- Riverside, MO
Why this rating?
On a 72-rated defense; 74th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.92 for competition level) put them +2 vs unit starters → 74.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at RDE · Oklahoma State Cowboys
- 1874James WilliamsStarter
- 21173Keviyan Huddleston
- 33161Billy Walton III
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.