Ory Williams begins first season with Tennessee after transferring from LSU

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Ory Williams begins first season with Tennessee after transferring from LSU
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Ory Williams, a redshirt sophomore offensive lineman, officially starts his first season with Tennessee in 2026 after transferring from LSU. The 6-foot-8, 330-pound player appeared in 13 games for the Tigers from 2024-25, starting in two. Tennessee offensive line coach Glen Elarbee praised Williams for his talent, intelligence, and positive attitude during spring practice. Williams has three years of eligibility remaining as he joins the Volunteers from LSU, where he played a limited role after redshirting his freshman year. He previously attended San Marcos High School in Texas, where he also played basketball.

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  • Williams has three years of eligibility left.
  • He transferred from LSU to Tennessee in 2026.
  • Elarbee highlighted his foot speed and intelligence.
  • He played 13 games with LSU, starting in two.
  • Williams attended San Marcos High School in Texas.
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