Player Story
Trae Williams story
Trae Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a defensive back from The Plains, OH wearing No. 3, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Trae Williams' career was his defensive production: 102 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Northwestern. 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 Trae Williams' production has multiple signals. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Northwestern.
The arc is straightforward: Trae Williams moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.