Player Dossier

2015-2018

Auburn

Darrell Williams

LB • 6'2" • 240 lbs • Hoover, AL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Darrell Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

29%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss

Player Story

Darrell Williams built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Hoover, AL wearing No. 49, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Darrell Williams' career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2015 · Rating 0.9259

Hoover · Hoover, AL

Committed To
Auburn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2015

Darrell Williams, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Auburn. Darrell Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
181
TFL
13.5
Sacks
1.5
QB hurries
11
Passes defended
4
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Darrell Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Auburn · LB
Career Tackles
181
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 39 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Auburn
Top game
Southern Miss
Recruit profile
4-star · Hoover · Auburn
High school pipeline
Hoover · 53 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 49 · Senior
2018 Tackles rank
74 tackles · LB 154th (top 14%) · SEC 26th (top 5%) · National 236th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonAuburn00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonAuburn133-0--045.5
2016 Regular SeasonAuburn13493052045.5
2017 PostseasonAuburn135-0--045.9
2017 Regular SeasonAuburn135040.54-045.9
2018 PostseasonAuburn133-0--060.9
2018 Regular SeasonAuburn13716.5122260.9

Related Context

Darrell Williams played LB for Auburn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Darrell Williams recorded 181 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Auburn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Auburn paired 12.5 primary output with 33.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 33.3 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: Southern Miss

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2018 Postseason · Auburn

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1.0

Efficiency

33.3

Usage

7.1

Consistency

51.3

Best Game by takeover score

Southern Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Purdue: 0. Washington: 2. Alabama State: 1. LSU: 0. Arkansas: 1. Southern Miss: 2.5. Mississippi State: 0. Tennessee: 1. Ole Miss: 0. Texas A&M: 3. Georgia: 0. Liberty: 2. Alabama: 0

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. Purdue: 3 by 12.5. Washington: 8 by 53.3. Alabama State: 1 by 14.2. LSU: 5 by 20.8. Arkansas: 6 by 35. Southern Miss: 9 by 62.5. Mississippi State: 10 by 41.7. Tennessee: 4 by 26.7. Ole Miss: 5 by 20.8. Texas A&M: 4 by 46.7. Georgia: 7 by 29.2. Liberty: 3 by 32.5. Alabama: 9 by 37.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 8 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 5 · -1.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Southern Miss

Best efficiency game

62.5 vs Southern Miss

Result
Fri 12/28vs PurdueW 63-1433000
Sat 11/24@ AlabamaL 21-5296000
Sat 11/17vs LibertySplash gameW 53-0310010
Sun 11/11@ GeorgiaL 10-2772000
Sat 11/3vs Texas A&MSplash gameW 28-2443110
Sat 10/20@ Ole MissW 31-1652000
Sat 10/13vs TennesseeL 24-3042100
Sat 10/6@ Mississippi State10+ tacklesL 9-23102000
Sat 9/29vs Southern MissSplash gameW 24-13942.5000
Sat 9/22vs ArkansasW 34-363100
Sat 9/15vs LSUL 21-2253000
Sat 9/8vs Alabama StateW 63-911001
Sat 9/1vs WashingtonSplash gameW 21-1685101

Player Story

Darrell Williams story

Darrell Williams built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a linebacker from Hoover, AL wearing No. 49, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Darrell Williams' career was his defensive production: 181 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Auburn. 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 Darrell Williams' production has multiple signals. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Auburn.

The arc is straightforward: Darrell 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Auburn

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620162017201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonAuburn0
2016 PostseasonAuburn1024.44.910
2016 Regular SeasonAuburn1024.44.90
2017 PostseasonAuburn8.524.25.5-1.5
2017 Regular SeasonAuburn8.524.25.50
2018 PostseasonAuburn12.533.37.14
2018 Regular SeasonAuburn12.533.37.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Southern Miss

Week 5 · W 24-13

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

81.9 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 81.9 takeover score.

#2

vs Texas A&M

Week 10 · W 28-24 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Washington

Week 1 · W 21-16

2

Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Liberty

Week 12 · W 53-0

2

Havoc Plays

66.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Georgia Southern

Week 1 · W 41-7

2

Havoc Plays

63.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Auburn

12.5 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 7.1 usage

60.9

#2

2018 Regular Season · Auburn

60.9

12.5 primary · 33.3 efficiency · 7.1 usage

#3

2017 Postseason · Auburn

45.9

8.5 primary · 24.2 efficiency · 5.5 usage

Milestones

7

Impact games

8

Splash games

2

10+ tackle games