Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2016-2017Hawai'i
Russell Williams Jr.
LB • 6'1" • 230 lbs • Chicago, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Russell Williams Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
61
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
55
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
76
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Hawai'i
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Hawai'i
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: San José State
Player Story
Russell Williams Jr. built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a linebacker from Chicago, IL wearing No. 44, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Russell Williams Jr.'s career was his defensive...
Read the storyRussell Williams Jr., LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Hawai'i. Russell Williams Jr. shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 25.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 99
- TFL
- 11.5
- Sacks
- 2.5
- QB hurries
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Russell Williams Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Hawai'i · LB
- Career Tackles
- 99
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Hawai'i
- Top game
- San José State
- Latest roster
- No. 44 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 53 tackles · LB 280th (top 26%) · Mountain West 63rd (top 12%) · National 643rd (top 12%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 8 | 46 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 12 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47.5 |
Related Context
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Russell Williams Jr. played LB for Hawai'i. Across 2 tracked seasons, Russell Williams Jr. recorded 99 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Hawai'i.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Hawai'i paired 9 primary output with 34 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 25.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Carolina
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · Hawai'i
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
25.9
Usage
6.4
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Western Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Carolina: 4. Massachusetts: 0.5. UCLA: 1. Wyoming: 0. Colorado State: 0. Nevada: 0. San José State: 0. San Diego State: 0. UNLV: 2. Fresno State: 0. Utah State: 1.5. BYU: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Carolina: 4 by 56.7. Massachusetts: 4 by 21.7. UCLA: 1 by 14.2. Wyoming: 5 by 20.8. Colorado State: 2 by 8.3. Nevada: 3 by 12.5. San José State: 9 by 37.5. San Diego State: 3 by 12.5. UNLV: 5 by 40.8. Fresno State: 6 by 25. Utah State: 3 by 27.5. BYU: 8 by 33.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.5 · Games = 3 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 9 · -1 vs Wins
Game Log
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12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Western Carolina
Best efficiency game
56.7 vs Western Carolina
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/26 | vs BYU | L 20-30 | 8 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Utah State | L 0-38 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs Fresno State | L 21-31 | 6 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | @ UNLVSplash game | L 23-31 | 5 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/29 | vs San Diego State | L 7-28 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/15 | vs San José State | W 37-26 | 9 | 8 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/8 | @ Nevada | L 21-35 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/1 | vs Colorado State | L 21-51 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/24 | @ Wyoming | L 21-28 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ UCLA | L 23-56 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Western CarolinaSplash game | W 41-18 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 8/26 | @ Massachusetts | W 38-35 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Russell Williams Jr. story
Russell Williams Jr. built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a linebacker from Chicago, IL wearing No. 44, spending time with Hawai'i. The clearest part of Russell Williams Jr.'s career was his defensive production: 99 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Russell Williams Jr.'s career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Hawai'i
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 9 | 34 | 7.6 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Hawai'i | 9 | 25.9 | 6.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ San José State
Week 6 · W 34-17 · Conference game
Win with 6 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
91.7 takeover
6 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.
#2
vs Western Carolina
Week 1 · W 41-18
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Havoc Plays
78.9 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.
#3
@ UNLV
Week 10 · L 23-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
63.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Nevada
Week 5 · W 38-17 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
58.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Utah State
Week 12 · L 0-38 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
55 takeover
Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 55 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Hawai'i
9 primary output · 34 efficiency · 7.6 usage
57.2
#2
2017 Regular Season · Hawai'i
47.5
9 primary · 25.9 efficiency · 6.4 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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