IU football lands commitment from Montana State transfer defensive back Carson Williams
- Alex Bozich
- 2h ago
IU football has landed a commitment from Montana State transfer defensive back Carson Williams. Hayes Fawcett of On3 was first to report the commitment Williams confirmed the news on his Instagram account.
The 5-foot-11, 160-pound cornerback had 46 tackles, nine pass breakups, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery this season as a redshirt freshman for the Bobcats, who won the FCS national championship.
Williams earned FCS Football Central freshman All-American honors this past season. He also considered Missouri and Utah.
As a senior at Westfield High School in Houston, Williams earned first-team all-district honors and had 26 tackles, three interceptions and 21 pass breakups.
He has three seasons of eligibility remaining and will be a redshirt sophomore next season.
The Hoosiers now have 13 transfer portal commitments this month: QB Josh Hoover (TCU), RB Turbo Richard (Boston College), WR Nick Marsh (Michigan State), TE Brock Schott (Miami), DL Tobi Osunsanmi (Kansas State), DL Joshua Burnham (Notre Dame), DL Joe Hjelle (Tulsa), DL Chiddi Obiazor (Kansas State), DB Preston Zachman (Wisconsin), DB Jiquan Sanks (Cincinnati), P Billy Gowers (Hawaii), LS Drew Clausen (Iowa State), DB Carson Williams (Montana State)
Indiana fans, take a look at your newest commit in former Montana State CB Carson Williams (@strapsum8).
The Houston, Texas native earned Freshman All-American honors after recording 46 tackles and 9 PBUs, helping lead the Bobcats to an FCS National Title.#NeverDaunted… pic.twitter.com/inOYelQqOP
— Bryan (@RealBGauvin23) January 11, 2026
(Photo credit: Montana State Athletics)
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