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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Houston
Joeal Williams
CB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Missouri City, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Joeal Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
21
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Houston
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Texas State
Player Story
Joeal Williams built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a cornerback from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Joeal Williams' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Houston
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Joeal Williams, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Houston. Joeal Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 12.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 49
- TFL
- 2
- Sacks
- 2
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Joeal Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Houston · CB
- Career Tackles
- 49
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Houston
- Top game
- Texas State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Hightower · Houston
- High school pipeline
- Hightower · 42 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 13 · Senior
- 2018 Tackles rank
- 29 tackles · CB 122nd (top 32%) · American Athletic 148th (top 27%) · National 1,436th (top 25%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Houston | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 50 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Houston | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 70 |
| 2017 Postseason | Houston | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 34.9 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Houston | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 34.9 |
| 2018 Postseason | Houston | 11 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 24.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Houston | 11 | 27 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 24.6 |
Related Context
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Joeal Williams played CB for Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Joeal Williams recorded 49 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Houston.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Houston paired 2 primary output with 32.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 12.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Texas Tech
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Postseason · Houston
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.2
Efficiency
12.8
Usage
1.5
Consistency
6.1
Best Game by takeover score
Texas Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Army: 0. Rice: 0. Arizona: 0. Texas Tech: 1. Texas Southern: 0. Tulsa: 0. East Carolina: 0. Navy: 0. South Florida: 0. Tulane: 0. Memphis: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Army: 2 by 8.3. Rice: 6 by 25. Arizona: 2 by 8.3. Texas Tech: 2 by 18.3. Texas Southern: 2 by 8.3. Tulsa: 4 by 16.7. East Carolina: 2 by 8.3. Navy: 1 by 4.2. South Florida: 4 by 16.7. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. Memphis: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 8 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Texas Tech
Best efficiency game
25 vs Rice
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/22 | @ Army | L 14-70 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/23 | @ Memphis | L 31-52 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Fri 11/16 | vs Tulane | W 48-17 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | vs South Florida | W 57-36 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Navy | W 49-36 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/13 | @ East Carolina | W 42-20 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 10/5 | vs Tulsa | W 41-26 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/23 | vs Texas Southern | W 70-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Texas Tech | L 49-63 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Arizona | W 45-18 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/1 | @ Rice | W 45-27 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Joeal Williams story
Joeal Williams built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a cornerback from Missouri City, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Joeal Williams' career was his defensive production: 49 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Joeal Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Houston
2014-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520162017201720182018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Houston | 2 | 32.5 | 9.7 | 2 |
| 2017 Postseason | Houston | 3 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Houston | 3 | 11.2 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Houston | 2 | 12.8 | 1.5 | -1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Houston | 2 | 12.8 | 1.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Texas State
Week 4 · W 64-3
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#2
vs SMU
Week 6 · W 35-22 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
68.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.
#3
@ Texas Tech
Week 3 · L 49-63
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Havoc Plays
42.5 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 42.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Memphis
Week 13 · L 31-52 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
39.7 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.
#5
vs Texas Tech
Week 4 · L 24-27
1
Havoc Plays
31.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 31.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Houston
2 primary output · 32.5 efficiency · 9.7 usage
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#2
2015 Regular Season · Houston
50
0 primary · 0 efficiency · — usage
#3
2017 Postseason · Houston
34.9
3 primary · 11.2 efficiency · 2.5 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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