Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2018Colorado State
Preston Williams
WR • 6'4" • 210 lbs • Hampton, GA, USA
Alpha targetExplosive finisher
Preston Williams reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
83
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
90
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Tennessee • Colorado State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Player Story
Preston Williams built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Hampton, GA wearing No. 11, spending time with Colorado State and Tennessee. The clearest part of Preston Williams' career was...
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- Committed To
- Tennessee
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Preston Williams, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Colorado State. Preston Williams reads as a alpha target based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,592
- Receptions
- 112
- Touchdowns
- 16
Quick Answers
Preston Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Colorado State · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,592
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
- Top game
- Air Force
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Lovejoy · Tennessee
- High school pipeline
- Lovejoy · 41 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Junior
- 2018 Receiving yards rank
- 1,345 receiving yards · WR 5th (top 1%) · Mountain West 1st (top 1%) · National 5th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Tennessee | 4 | 7 | 158 | 2 | 44.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Tennessee | 3 | 9 | 89 | 0 | 52.2 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2018 Regular Season | Colorado State | 12 | 96 | 1,345 | 14 | 85.8 |
Related Context
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Preston Williams played WR for Tennessee and Colorado State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Preston Williams recorded 13 rushing yards, 1,592 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Colorado State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Colorado State paired 1,345 primary output with 79.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 79.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Tennessee, Colorado State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
112.1
Efficiency
79.5
Usage
32.1
Consistency
63.7
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. Colorado: 49. Hawai'i: 188. Arkansas: 154. Florida: 106. Illinois State: 14. San José State: 67. New Mexico: 93. Boise State: 154. Wyoming: 126. Nevada: 69. Utah State: 77. Air Force: 248
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Colorado: 6 by 54.4. Hawai'i: 9 by 100. Arkansas: 12 by 85.6. Florida: 9 by 78.5. Illinois State: 3 by 31.1. San José State: 4 by 100. New Mexico: 9 by 68.9. Boise State: 9 by 100. Wyoming: 10 by 84. Nevada: 7 by 65.7. Utah State: 6 by 85.6. Air Force: 12 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins104.7 · Games = 3 · -9.9 vs Losses
Losses114.6 · Games = 9 · +9.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Air Force
Best efficiency game
100 vs Air Force
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 11/22 | @ Air Force100 receiving yards · High volume | L 19-27 | — | 12 | 248 | 20.7 | 20.70 | 3 | 58 |
| Sat 11/17 | vs Utah State2+ TD | L 24-29 | — | 6 | 77 | 11.9 | 12.80 | 2 | 35 |
| Sun 11/11 | @ Nevada | L 10-49 | — | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 9.90 | 1 | 38 |
| Sat 10/27 | vs Wyoming100 receiving yards · High volume | L 21-34 | — | 10 | 126 | 11.5 | 12.60 | 0 | 47 |
| Sat 10/20 | @ Boise State100 receiving yards · High volume | L 28-56 | — | 9 | 154 | 17.1 | 17.10 | 1 | 47 |
| Sat 10/13 | vs New MexicoHigh volume | W 20-18 | — | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 10.30 | 1 | 26 |
| Sun 10/7 | @ San José State2+ TD | W 42-30 | — | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 16.80 | 2 | 32 |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Illinois State | L 19-35 | — | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 4.70 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/15 | @ Florida100 receiving yards · High volume | L 10-48 | — | 9 | 106 | 10.2 | 11.80 | 0 | 21 |
| Sat 9/8 | vs Arkansas100 receiving yards · High volume | W 34-27 | — | 12 | 154 | 12.8 | 12.80 | 2 | 31 |
| Sat 9/1 | vs Colorado | L 13-45 | — | 6 | 49 | 8.2 | 8.20 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 8/25 | vs Hawai'i100 receiving yards · High volume | L 34-43 | — | 9 | 188 | 20.9 | 20.90 | 2 | 69 |
Player Story
Preston Williams story
Preston Williams built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a wide receiver from Hampton, GA wearing No. 11, spending time with Colorado State and Tennessee. The clearest part of Preston Williams' career was his receiving role: 112 catches, 1,592 receiving yards, 16 touchdowns, and 13 rushing yards across 19 career games in the available record. His career also includes 13 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 120 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Preston Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Tennessee
2014-2016
Opening stop
- 2
Colorado State
2017-2018
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20142015201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Tennessee | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Tennessee | 158 | 87.8 | 10.8 | 158 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Tennessee | 89 | 71.9 | 17.8 | -69 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Colorado State | 0 | — | — | -89 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Colorado State | 1,345 | 79.5 | 32.1 | 1,345 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Air Force
Week 13 · L 19-27 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
248
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
248 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Hawai'i
Week 1 · L 34-43 · Conference game
188
Receiving Yards
88 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
188 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs App State
Week 1 · W 20-13
45
Receiving Yards
86.7 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#4
@ Boise State
Week 8 · L 28-56 · Conference game
154
Receiving Yards
85.3 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
154 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Western Carolina
Week 3 · W 55-10
98
Receiving Yards
82.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
98 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Colorado State
1,345 primary output · 79.5 efficiency · 32.1 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Tennessee
52.2
89 primary · 71.9 efficiency · 17.8 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Tennessee
44.9
158 primary · 87.8 efficiency · 10.8 usage
Milestones
6
100+ receiving yards
7
8+ catch outings
6
2+ TD games
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