Defensive back, South Carolina, 2022–26
Peyton Williams
Lettered 2024–25 (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 31
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 214 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Heath, TX
Peyton Williams plays defensive back for South Carolina. Last time out, at Florida: 7 tackles.
2026 so far
31 tackles, 1 INT
Last game: 7 tackles at Florida, W 38–19
Next game: vs. Tennessee, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
9tackles, career highvs. Mississippi State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | South Carolina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | South Carolina | 19 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | South Carolina | 50 | 39 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | South Carolina | 31 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 103 | 72 | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | South Carolina | 31 | DB | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | South Carolina | 31 | DB | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | South Carolina | 31 | DB | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | South Carolina | 31 | DB | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | South Carolina | 31 | DB | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′0″ | 214 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 South Carolina 6 games, 31 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Kent State | W 57–0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Towson | W 45–9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. Mississippi State | L 34–41 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Alabama | L 18–49 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Kentucky | L 34–35 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at Florida | W 38–19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 South Carolina 12 games, 50 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 24–11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. South Carolina State | W 38–10 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Vanderbilt | L 7–31 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Missouri | L 20–29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs.Kentucky | W 35–13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at LSU | L 10–20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Oklahoma | L 7–26 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs.Alabama | L 22–29 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 1 | at Ole Miss | L 14–30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Texas A&M | L 30–31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Coastal Carolina | W 51–7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Clemson | L 14–28 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 South Carolina 8 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Old Dominion | W 23–19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | atKentucky | W 31–6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Akron | W 50–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs.Ole Miss | L 3–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atOklahoma | W 35–9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | atVanderbilt | W 28–7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Wofford | W 56–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Illinois | L 17–21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 South Carolina 2 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | vs.South Carolina State | W 50–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Tennessee | W 63–38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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