Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019UConn
Donovan Williams
TE • 6'4" • 240 lbs • Dumfries, VA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Donovan Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
18
Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
13
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
22
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UConn
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- UConn
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Donovan Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a tight end from Dumfries, VA wearing No. 15, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Donovan Williams' career was his passing role: 300...
Read the storyDonovan Williams, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · UConn. Donovan Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 82
- Receptions
- 7
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Donovan Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UConn · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 82
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2019 Regular Season · UConn
- Top game
- Illinois
- Latest roster
- No. 15 · Senior
- 2019 Receiving yards rank
- 62 receiving yards · TE 188th (top 52%) · American Athletic 97th (top 53%) · National 1,150th (top 58%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | UConn | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 31.1 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UConn | 6 | - | 0 | 0 | 50.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UConn | 4 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 26.6 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UConn | 4 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 68.6 |
Related Context
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Donovan Williams played TE for UConn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Donovan Williams recorded 300 passing yards, 105 rushing yards, and 82 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2016 with UConn.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
UConn paired 62 primary output with 78.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 78.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Regular Season · UConn
Games
4
Receiving Yards / G
15.5
Efficiency
78.5
Usage
7.3
Consistency
71.5
Best Game by takeover score
Illinois
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Wagner: 0. Illinois: 23. East Carolina: 23. Temple: 16
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. Illinois: 1 by 100. East Carolina: 1 by 100. Temple: 3 by 35.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0 · Games = 1 · -20.7 vs Losses
Losses20.7 · Games = 3 · +20.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Illinois
Best efficiency game
100 vs East Carolina
Player Story
Donovan Williams story
Donovan Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a tight end from Dumfries, VA wearing No. 15, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Donovan Williams' career was his passing role: 300 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, 76 attempts, and 105 rushing yards across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 105 rushing yards, 82 receiving yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Donovan Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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UConn
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | UConn | 11 | 73.3 | 6.7 | — |
| 2017 Regular Season | UConn | 0 | — | 0 | -11 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UConn | 9 | 60 | 7.1 | 9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UConn | 62 | 78.5 | 7.3 | 53 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Illinois
Week 2 · L 23-31
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
72 takeover
23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs East Carolina
Week 13 · L 24-31 · Conference game
23
Receiving Yards
71.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
23 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs Tulane
Week 13 · L 13-38 · Conference game
11
Receiving Yards
65.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.
#4
vs Cincinnati
Week 5 · L 7-49 · Conference game
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Receiving Yards
61.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
9 receiving yards with a 60 efficiency score.
#5
@ Temple
Week 14 · L 17-49 · Conference game
16
Receiving Yards
49 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
16 receiving yards with a 35.6 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Regular Season · UConn
62 primary output · 78.5 efficiency · 7.3 usage
68.6
#2
2017 Regular Season · UConn
50.1
0 primary · — efficiency · 0 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · UConn
31.1
11 primary · 73.3 efficiency · 6.7 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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