| Darren Williams | |
| Birth Date: | 13 October 1960 |
| Originalteam: | Vermont |
| Height: | 185 cm |
| Weight: | 76 kg |
| Statsend: | 1989 |
| Years1: | 1979, 1983–89 |
| Club1: | Essendon |
| Games Goals1: | 109 (94) |
Darren Williams (born 13 October 1960) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the VFL during the 1980s.
After winning a Morrish Medal for his performance for Essendon in the under-19s, he made his senior debut in 1979. At the season's end he went to Western Australia where he played with East Fremantle and didn't return to Essendon until 1983. A rover, Williams was a premiership player in 1984 and 1985, also representing Victoria in both seasons.