Mike Williams serves as Assistant Director of Player Development for University of Southern California's Football program in Los Angeles. The USC source profile places this role in context by noting Mike Williams, the assistant director of player development, enters his second season at USC. After a five-year NFL career, Williams retired in 2011.
The same profile adds more background on Williams's coaching path and competitive experience. He was drafted in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and played for the Lions (2005-06), Oakland Raiders (2007), Tennessee Titans (2007) and Seattle Seahawks (2010-11). Following his NFL career, Williams transitioned into coaching, beginning at Brentwood School (Calif.) as the head football and basketball coach. Williams then moved to Wharton High School in Tampa, Fla., where he served as the head coach. For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Mike Williams brings to the Football staff.