Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2021Wake Forest
Ja'Cquez Williams
LB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Hinesville, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ja'Cquez Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
33
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
61
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Wake Forest
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Wake Forest • UL Monroe
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Player Story
Ja'Cquez Williams built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Hinesville, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with UL Monroe and Wake Forest. The clearest part of Ja'Cquez Williams' career was...
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- Committed To
- Wake Forest
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Ja'Cquez Williams, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Wake Forest. Ja'Cquez Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 241
- TFL
- 18.5
- Sacks
- 8.5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 4
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Ja'Cquez Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Wake Forest · LB
- Career Tackles
- 241
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 10 entries · 53 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Wake Forest
- Top game
- Syracuse
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · Wake Forest
- High school pipeline
- Springside Chestnut Hill Academy · 5 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2021 Tackles rank
- 35 tackles · LB 421st (top 34%) · Sun Belt 86th (top 19%) · National 1,144th (top 20%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 26.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 9 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26.3 |
| 2018 Postseason | Wake Forest | 12 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 26.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 12 | 38 | 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 26.1 |
| 2019 Postseason | Wake Forest | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 59.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 11 | 64 | 5.5 | 3.5 | - | 1 | 0 | 59.6 |
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 9 | 11 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 72.7 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 9 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 72.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 12 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 12 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 29.5 |
Related Context
Keep exploring Ja'Cquez Williams
Ja'Cquez Williams played LB for Wake Forest and UL Monroe. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ja'Cquez Williams recorded 241 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Wake Forest.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
Wake Forest paired 11 primary output with 46 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Wake Forest, UL Monroe.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Troy
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · UL Monroe
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
17.2
Usage
4.2
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Troy
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 0. Jackson State: 0. Troy: 2. Coastal Carolina: 0. Georgia State: 0. Liberty: 2. South Alabama: 0. App State: 1. Texas State: 0. Arkansas State: 1. LSU: 0. Louisiana: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. Jackson State: 2 by 8.3. Troy: 1 by 24.2. Coastal Carolina: 3 by 12.5. Georgia State: 4 by 16.7. Liberty: 1 by 24.2. South Alabama: 3 by 12.5. App State: 7 by 39.2. Texas State: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas State: 1 by 14.2. LSU: 7 by 29.2. Louisiana: 3 by 12.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins1 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · Games = 8 · -0.8 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
Troy
Best efficiency game
39.2 vs App State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | @ Louisiana | L 16-21 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/21 | @ LSU | L 14-27 | 7 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Arkansas State | L 24-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Texas State | L 19-27 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | @ App State | L 28-59 | 7 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/23 | vs South Alabama | W 41-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/16 | vs LibertySplash game | W 31-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 10/10 | vs Georgia State | L 21-55 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Coastal Carolina | L 6-59 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/26 | vs TroySplash game | W 29-16 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | vs Jackson State | W 12-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Kentucky | L 10-45 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Ja'Cquez Williams story
Ja'Cquez Williams built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a linebacker from Hinesville, GA wearing No. 8, spending time with UL Monroe and Wake Forest. The clearest part of Ja'Cquez Williams' career was his defensive production: 241 tackles, 18.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 53 career games in the available record. That gives Ja'Cquez 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
Wake Forest
2017-2021
Opening stop
- 2
UL Monroe
2021
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2017201720182018201920192020202020212021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Wake Forest | 5 | 15.3 | 4 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 5 | 15.3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Wake Forest | 5 | 17.7 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 5 | 17.7 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Wake Forest | 11 | 37.7 | 8.3 | 6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 11 | 37.7 | 8.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 11 | 46 | 10.1 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 11 | 46 | 10.1 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | UL Monroe | 6 | 17.2 | 4.2 | -5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 6 | 17.2 | 4.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Syracuse
Week 14 · L 30-39 · Conference game
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5
Havoc Plays
92.2 takeover
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 92.2 takeover score.
#2
@ NC State
Week 3 · L 42-45 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
87.5 takeover
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.5 takeover score.
#3
@ Notre Dame
Week 10 · L 37-48
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#4
@ Louisville
Week 15 · L 21-45 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
76.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.
#5
@ Syracuse
Week 9 · W 38-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · Wake Forest
11 primary output · 46 efficiency · 10.1 usage
72.7
#2
2020 Regular Season · Wake Forest
72.7
11 primary · 46 efficiency · 10.1 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Wake Forest
59.6
11 primary · 37.7 efficiency · 8.3 usage
Milestones
13
Impact games
12
Splash games
5
10+ tackle games
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