Usage / Role
26%
Rotational defensive role
Player Dossier
2016-2018Boise State
S • 5'11" • 200 lbs • Corona, CA, USA
Desmond Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.2 disruption score.
Usage / Role
26%
Rotational defensive role
Impact Production
41
Developing production for a safety
Reliability
25
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
67
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boise State
Snapshot
Player Story
Desmond Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a safety from Corona, CA, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Desmond Williams' career was his defensive production: 51 tackles, 6...
Read the storyDesmond Williams, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Boise State. Desmond Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 10 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 52.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 10 | 26 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | 0 | 52.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 32.7 |
Related Context
Desmond Williams played S for Boise State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Desmond Williams recorded 51 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Boise State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Boise State paired 7 primary output with 18.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 16.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
9
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
16.2
Usage
3.8
Consistency
11.1
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
45 vs Utah State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/10 | @ Utah StateSplash game | — | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Desmond Williams built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a safety from Corona, CA, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Desmond Williams' career was his defensive production: 51 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 3 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 20 career games in the available record. That gives Desmond Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
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Boise State
2016-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 7 | 18.7 | 6.1 | 7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 7 | 18.7 | 6.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 5 | 16.2 | 3.8 | -2 |
#1 Featured game
@ Troy
Week 1 · W 56-20
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
85 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 85 takeover score.
#2
vs Air Force
Week 12 · W 44-19 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#3
vs Fresno State
Week 14 · W 17-14 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Utah State
Week 2
2
Havoc Plays
72.5 takeover
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.5 takeover score.
#5
vs Nevada
Week 10 · W 41-14 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
51.7 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 51.7 takeover score.
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Boise State
7 primary output · 18.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage
52.4
#2
2017 Regular Season · Boise State
52.4
7 primary · 18.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Boise State
32.7
5 primary · 16.2 efficiency · 3.8 usage
4
Impact games
4
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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