- REC
- 168
- REC YDS
- 2,066
- REC TD
- 12
Career totals · 5 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Williams won the John Mackey Award in 2010.
Williams was a 2-time first-team all-conference pick (2008 and 2010).
In the Arkansas record book, Williams ranks No. 5 in career receptions. Williams's 2008 season ranks No. 8 in program history for receptions.
From 2006 to 2010, Williams caught 168 passes for 2,066 yards and 12 touchdowns.
Williams was the No. 141 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 88 overall, the highest tight end rating at Arkansas since 1990 and No. 2 among all tight ends of the 2010-2014 era.
Honors & Awards
- 2008
- First-team all-conference
- 2009
- Second-team all-conference
- 2010
- John Mackey Award
- Second-team All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2011
- No. 141 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 19 | 235 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 94 | 0 |
| 2008 | 58 | 699 | 3 |
| 2009 | 32 | 411 | 3 |
| 2010 | 54 | 627 | 4 |
| Total | 168 | 2,066 | 12 |
Seasons with tracked stats at Arkansas. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Arkansas Record Book
- No. 5 in career receptions
- No. 8 in single-season receptions (2008)
Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.
Fan Verdict
80% of 5 fans who voted call the 88 rating just right.
- Too low 20%
- Just right 80%
- Too high 0%
Rating by Era
- 2005-2009 eraTE88
- 2010-2014 eraTE88
Arkansas Teammates
Top Tight Ends of the 2010-2014 Era
Sources: Wikipedia (D. J. Williams (tight end)) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.