James Williams Jr. Season 2026

PositionOL
Weight290 lbs
Height6-3
YearFreshman
HometownFort Wayne, Ind.

HIGH SCHOOL
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports Composite
• Ranked the No. 3 offensive lineman and No. 18 prospect in Indiana by Rivals
• Named the No. 78 interior offensive line prospect nationally by ESPN
• IndyStar Super Team and Preseason Top 22 his senior season
• Gave up no sacks during as a senior
• IFCA 6A All-State selection as a junior
• Two-time All-Marion County and All-MIC honoree
• All-SAC Honorable Mention as a freshman
• Distinguished honor roll student every semester

PERSONAL
• Related to Walter Jordan, who played basketball at Purdue from 1974-78, and Omar Cooper Jr., who plays wide receiver at Indiana