DJ Williams joins Cardinals as freshman wide receiver

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

DJ Williams joins Cardinals as freshman wide receiver
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DJ Williams, a 6'1” wide receiver from Tampa, FL, has committed to the Cardinals. He will play under head coach Brohm and is expected to develop quickly in the program, drawing attention from top schools like Ole Miss and Notre Dame. Williams enrolled early and began focusing on his role at wide receiver, aiming to learn the playbook efficiently to contribute this season. The Cardinals are looking to use Williams strategically, determining his immediate involvement during the upcoming season.

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  • DJ Williams is a highly touted freshman receiver.
  • He enrolled early and began training in January.
  • Major programs showed interest before his commitment to the Cardinals.
  • Williams is viewed as a deep ball threat for the offense.
  • Coaching staff will evaluate his readiness for immediate playtime.
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DJ WILLIAMS #83 Height: 6’1” Weight: 180lb Position: WR Class: Freshman Hometown: Tampa, FL Summary: For those of us who were here yesterday reading about Payton Cook (thanks for coming back, y’all), the synopsis on Williams could be very similar. Highly touted athlete/prospect with major interest from high major programs (Ole Miss, FSU, Notre Dame) […]

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