Usage Score
10.1
Player Dossier
2014-2016Virginia Tech
Marshawn Williams
RB • 6'0" • Hampton, VA, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Marshawn Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.2 efficiency.
Efficiency
41.2
Consistency
63.1
Season Value
41
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Marshawn Williams, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. Marshawn Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 41.2 efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Virginia Tech paired 493 primary output with 36.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 41.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Win with 81 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2016 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
Games
9
Scrimmage Yards / G
27.3
Efficiency
41.2
Usage
10.1
Consistency
63.1
Best Game by takeover score
Notre Dame
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 81. East Carolina: 8. North Carolina: 30. Syracuse: 25. Miami: 28. Pittsburgh: 29. Duke: 13. Georgia Tech: 4. Notre Dame: 28
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
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High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 15 by 56.3. East Carolina: 3 by 27.8. North Carolina: 10 by 31.3. Syracuse: 6 by 46.1. Miami: 6 by 48.6. Pittsburgh: 8 by 37.8. Duke: 3 by 45.1. Georgia Tech: 1 by 41.7. Notre Dame: 8 by 36.5
Split Comparison
Wins31 · n=7 · +16.5 vs Losses
Losses14.5 · n=2 · -16.5 vs Wins
First Half34.4 · n=5 · +15.9 vs Second Half
Second Half18.5 · n=4 · -15.9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
56.3 vs Boston College
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/19 | @ Notre Dame | W 34-31 | 8 | 28 | 3.50 | 0 | — | — | 3.5 |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Georgia Tech | L 20-30 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Duke | W 24-21 | 3 | 13 | 4.30 | 0 | — | — | 4.3 |
| Thu 10/27 | @ Pittsburgh | W 39-36 | 8 | 29 | 3.60 | 1 | — | — | 3.6 |
| Thu 10/20 | vs Miami | W 37-16 | 6 | 28 | 4.70 | 0 | — | — | 4.7 |
| Sat 10/15 | @ Syracuse | L 17-31 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4.2 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ North Carolina | W 34-3 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 3 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs East Carolina | W 54-17 | 3 | 8 | 2.70 | 1 | — | — | 2.7 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Boston College | W 49-0 | 15 | 81 | 5.40 | 0 | — | — | 5.4 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Virginia Tech
2014-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 493 | 36.9 | 23 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | -493 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 246 | 41.2 | 10.1 | 246 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Western Michigan
Win with 138 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
138
Primary metric
138 scrimmage yards and 26.2 usage.
#2
Boston College
81
Primary metric
Win with 81 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
81 scrimmage yards and 22.7 usage.
#3
Miami
99
Primary metric
Loss driven by a workhorse rushing load.
99 scrimmage yards and 42.3 usage.
#4
East Carolina
74
Primary metric
Loss with 74 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
74 scrimmage yards and 28.1 usage.
#5
Miami
28
Primary metric
Win with 28 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
28 scrimmage yards and 9.1 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2014 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
493 primary output · 36.9 efficiency · 23 usage
52
#2
2016 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
41
246 primary · 41.2 efficiency · 10.1 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
0
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.8806
Phoebus · Hampton, VA
- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
739
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.