Player Dossier

2014-2016

Utah State

Anthony Williams

LB • 6'1" • Philadelphia, PA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Anthony Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

77%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

96

Top-tier box-score impact for a linebacker

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Reliability

73

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Utah State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Utah State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Player Story

Anthony Williams built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a linebacker from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 16, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Anthony Williams' career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8341

Lutheran Of St Charles County · Saint Peters, MO

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Anthony Williams, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Utah State. Anthony Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 43.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
96
TFL
6.5
Sacks
2
QB hurries
3
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Anthony Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Utah State · LB
Career Tackles
96
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 12 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · Utah State
Top game
Air Force
Recruit profile
3-star · Lutheran Of St Charles County · Arkansas State
High school pipeline
Lutheran Of St Charles County · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 16 · Class 2016
2016 Tackles rank
96 tackles · LB 72nd (top 7%) · Mountain West 14th (top 3%) · National 96th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2014 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonUtah State00-0--0-
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State12966.5231070.6

Related Context

Anthony Williams played LB for Utah State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Anthony Williams recorded 96 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Utah State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

Utah State paired 12.5 primary output with 43.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 43.1 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: Air Force

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Regular Season · Utah State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

43.1

Usage

10.5

Consistency

51.4

Best Game by takeover score

Air Force

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Weber State: 0. USC: 1. Arkansas State: 0. Air Force: 4. Boise State: 1. Colorado State: 1. Fresno State: 0. San Diego State: 0. Wyoming: 0.5. New Mexico: 1. Nevada: 2. BYU: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Weber State: 7 by 29.2. USC: 6 by 35. Arkansas State: 6 by 25. Air Force: 11 by 85.8. Boise State: 7 by 39.2. Colorado State: 2 by 18.3. Fresno State: 1 by 4.2. San Diego State: 7 by 29.2. Wyoming: 13 by 55. New Mexico: 13 by 60. Nevada: 11 by 65.8. BYU: 12 by 70

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 3 · -1.4 vs Losses
Losses1.4 · Games = 9 · +1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Air Force

Best efficiency game

85.8 vs Air Force

Result
Sun 11/27@ BYU10+ tackles · Splash gameL 10-281211110
Sat 11/19@ Nevada10+ tackles · Splash gameL 37-38116101
Sun 11/13vs New Mexico10+ tacklesL 21-24133100
Sun 11/6@ Wyoming10+ tacklesL 28-521350.5000
Sat 10/29vs San Diego StateL 13-4073000
Sun 10/23vs Fresno StateW 38-2010000
Sun 10/9@ Colorado StateL 24-3121000
Sun 10/2@ Boise StateL 10-2177100
Sun 9/25vs Air Force10+ tackles · Splash gameL 20-27111110
Sat 9/17vs Arkansas StateW 34-2063000
Sat 9/10@ USCL 7-4565100
Fri 9/2vs Weber StateW 45-673000

Player Story

Anthony Williams story

Anthony Williams built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a linebacker from Philadelphia, PA wearing No. 16, spending time with Utah State. The clearest part of Anthony Williams' career was his defensive production: 96 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Utah State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Anthony Williams' production has multiple signals. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Utah State.

The arc is straightforward: Anthony Williams moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Utah State

    2014-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonUtah State0
2015 Regular SeasonUtah State00
2016 Regular SeasonUtah State12.543.110.512.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Air Force

Week 4 · L 20-27 · Conference game

Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Havoc Plays

95.3 takeover

4 disruption/tackle impact with 95.3 takeover score.

#2

@ BYU

Week 13 · L 10-28

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Havoc Plays

73.3 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Nevada

Week 12 · L 37-38 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

71.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.9 takeover score.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 11 · L 21-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

61.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

#5

@ Wyoming

Week 10 · L 28-52 · Conference game

0.5

Havoc Plays

55.8 takeover

Loss with 0.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55.8 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · Utah State

12.5 primary output · 43.1 efficiency · 10.5 usage

70.6

#2

2014 Regular Season · Utah State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Utah State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

3

Splash games

5

10+ tackle games