Kendall Williamson Season 2022

Career Accolades

• CoSIDA Academic All-District (2020)
• 2022 College Sports Communicators first team Academic All-American
• Four-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)
• Tommy Vardell Award (2021)

As a Fifth Year (2022)

• Stanford Defensive Player of the Game (Week 1- Colgate)
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• 2022 College Sports Communicators first team Academic All-American
• Finished with the third-most tackles on the team (50)
• Added a forced fumble, three pass breakups and a quarterback hurry
• Recorded first career interception against Colgate (Sept. 3)
• Forced a fumble in the fourth quarter of Stanford's win at Notre Dame (Oct. 15) ... Led to Stanford's game-winning final field goal

As a Senior (2021)

• Tommy Vardell Award
• Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
• Started all 12 games at strong safety
• Finished third on the team with 66 tackles, 44 solo
• Added a sack, 3.5 TFLs and seven pass breakups, and a forced fumble
• Has six tackles, five solo, at No. 14 USC (Sept. 11)
• Had six tackles and two pass breakups at Vanderbilt (Sept. 18)
• Made a career-high eight tackles against No. 24 UCLA, adding a pass breakup (Sept. 25)
• Had a pair of pass breakups at Washington State (Oct. 16)
• Forced a fumble at Oregon State, making seven tackles (Nov. 13)

As a Junior (2020)

• CoSIDA Academic All-District 
• Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll
• Played in and started all six games
• Totaled 32 tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss
• Managed a team-best six tackles (four solo) at No. 23 Washington (Dec. 5)

As a Sophomore (2019)

• Pac-12 Fall Academic Honor Roll
• Played in 11 games with nine starts
• Totaled 47 tackles with one tackle for loss, one pass breakup and one fumble recovery
• Recovered a fumble vs. Northwestern
• Matched a career high with seven tackles vs. Oregon

As a Freshman (2018)

• Played in 10 games and started one
• Finished with 16 tackles (14 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss and two pass breakups
• Made collegiate debut in win at No. 20 Oregon (Sept. 22)
• One tackle and one pass breakup in win over Oregon State (Nov. 10)
• Led team with season-high seven tackles (all solo) and 2.0 tackles for loss, and one pass breakup in win at UCLA (Nov. 24)

Prior to Stanford

• Prepped at Brookwood (Ga.) under head coach Phillips Jones
• Four-star recruit by Rivals, 247Sports and PrepStar
• Nation’s 261st-best recruit by PrepStar, 342nd by 247Sports
• Nation's 26th-best cornerback by PrepStar, 32nd by 247Sports, 34th by Rivals, 89th by ESPN
• Georgia's 25th-best recruit by PrepStar, 31st by 247Sports, 35th by Rivals, 105th by ESPN
• 94 tackles, four interceptions (two returned for touchdowns), six pass breakups as a senior   
• Team captain
• 2017 Georgia Sports Writers Association all-state second team
• 2017 Gwinnett Daily Post all-county first team
• 2017 all-county second team
• 2017 all-region first team
• Led team to 2017 regional title
• Also competed in track
• 4.0 grade-point average
• 2016 all-state academic           
• Georgia Certificate of Merit Scholar
• Three-time Brookwood Scholar Athlete

Personal

• Full name is Kendall Tyler Williamson
• Son of Bethel and Ursula Williamson
• Has one brother, Chris
• Brother, Chris, played football at Florida and Minnesota