Conner Williams was named Assistant Women's Soccer Coach in the summer of 2024.
Prior to Oakland, Williams served at the University of Michigan Women's Soccer program as Assistant Coach and Director of Analytics. While with the Wolverines, Williams was an integral part of the staff, bringing new and innovative strategies to training sessions, game planning, scouting reports, and in-game coaching through analytics.
Michigan ended the 2023 season with a 7-7-4 record, securing an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, marking their first appearance since 2021. Williams guided Michigan to 21 goals on 20 assists while garnering two All-Big Ten selections (Avery Kalitta, Sammi Woods) and a pair of All-Freshman Team nods (Lilley Bosley, Gabrielle Prych).
A native of Ann Arbor, Mich., Williams' coaching journey includes a successful tenure at Saline High School, where he served in various coaching roles, including Junior Varsity Boys Head Coach, Freshman Boys Head Coach, and Varsity Boys Head Coach. Under his leadership, the team won a district championship in his first season as head coach (2023). He also played a significant role in nurturing the tactical understanding and skills of standout players, including an All-American striker and an All-State defender.
In addition to his coaching roles, Williams was previously the International Director for Poured Out, Inc., where he helped provide international water and sanitation programs in the United States, Haiti, and Uganda.
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