Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2017TCU
Taj Williams
WR • 6'4" • 193 lbs • Tallahassee, FL, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Taj Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
59
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
38
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
80
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · TCU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- TCU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: South Dakota State
Player Story
Taj Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Tallahassee, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Taj Williams' career was his receiving role: 41...
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- Committed To
- Indiana
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Taj Williams, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · TCU. Taj Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 735
- Receptions
- 41
- Touchdowns
- 6
Quick Answers
Taj Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- TCU · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 735
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 14 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · TCU
- Top game
- South Dakota State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Lincoln · Indiana
- High school pipeline
- Lincoln · 56 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2017
- 2017 Receiving yards rank
- 33 receiving yards · WR 804th (top 82%) · Big 12 118th (top 75%) · National 1,391st (top 71%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | TCU | 12 | 39 | 702 | 5 | 65.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | TCU | 2 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 39.2 |
Related Context
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Taj Williams played WR for TCU. Across 2 tracked seasons, Taj Williams recorded 735 receiving yards and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with TCU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
TCU paired 702 primary output with 81.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 81.9 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: South Dakota State
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · TCU
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
58.5
Efficiency
81.9
Usage
13.3
Consistency
34.1
Best Game by takeover score
South Dakota State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Dakota State: 158. Arkansas: 13. Iowa State: 13. SMU: 94. Oklahoma: 210. Kansas: 18. West Virginia: 35. Texas Tech: 52. Baylor: 50. Oklahoma State: 36. Texas: 19. Kansas State: 4
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. South Dakota State: 11 by 95.8. Arkansas: 1 by 86.7. Iowa State: 2 by 43.3. SMU: 5 by 100. Oklahoma: 5 by 100. Kansas: 1 by 100. West Virginia: 2 by 100. Texas Tech: 4 by 86.7. Baylor: 2 by 100. Oklahoma State: 3 by 80. Texas: 2 by 63.3. Kansas State: 1 by 26.7
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins58.7 · Games = 6 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses58.3 · Games = 6 · -0.3 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
South Dakota State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Baylor
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/3 | vs Kansas State | L 6-30 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Fri 11/25 | @ Texas | W 31-9 | — | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 9.50 | 0 | 14 |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Oklahoma State | L 6-31 | — | 3 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Baylor | W 62-22 | — | 2 | 50 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 37 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Texas Tech | L 24-27 | — | 4 | 52 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ West Virginia | L 10-34 | — | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 17.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Kansas | W 24-23 | — | 1 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Oklahoma100 receiving yards · 2+ TD | L 46-52 | — | 5 | 210 | 42 | 42 | 2 | 74 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ SMU | W 33-3 | — | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 18.80 | 0 | 37 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Iowa State | W 41-20 | — | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 6.50 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Arkansas | L 38-41 | — | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Sun 9/4 | vs South Dakota State100 receiving yards · High volume | W 59-41 | — | 11 | 158 | 14.4 | 14.40 | 1 | 46 |
Player Story
Taj Williams story
Taj Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2017 as a wide receiver from Tallahassee, FL wearing No. 2, spending time with TCU. The clearest part of Taj Williams' career was his receiving role: 41 catches, 735 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns across 14 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with TCU. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 14 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across TCU.
The arc is straightforward: Taj 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
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TCU
2016-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | TCU | 702 | 81.9 | 13.3 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | TCU | 33 | 73.4 | 4.4 | -669 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs South Dakota State
Week 1 · W 59-41
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
158
Receiving Yards
90.3 takeover
158 receiving yards with a 95.8 efficiency score.
#2
vs Oklahoma
Week 5 · L 46-52 · Conference game
210
Receiving Yards
88 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
210 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Kansas
Week 8 · W 43-0 · Conference game
26
Receiving Yards
72.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ SMU
Week 4 · W 33-3
94
Receiving Yards
65.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Texas Tech
Week 9 · L 24-27 · Conference game
52
Receiving Yards
57.4 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
52 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · TCU
702 primary output · 81.9 efficiency · 13.3 usage
65.1
#2
2017 Regular Season · TCU
39.2
33 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 4.4 usage
Milestones
2
100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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