Player Dossier

2018-2021

Clemson

Jordan Williams

DL • 6'1" • 290 lbs • Virginia Beach, VA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jordan Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.3 disruption score.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

57

Solid production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

49

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

79

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Clemson • Virginia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Player Story

Jordan Williams built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 59, spending time with Clemson and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Jordan Williams'...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9682

Central · Phenix City, AL

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Jordan Williams, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. Jordan Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 21.3 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
72
TFL
12
Sacks
6.5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Jordan Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · DL
Career Tackles
72
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 36 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
Top game
Pittsburgh
Recruit profile
4-star · Central · Clemson
High school pipeline
Central · 45 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 59 · Junior
2021 Tackles rank
33 tackles · DL 150th (top 16%) · ACC 129th (top 20%) · National 1,252nd (top 21%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2018 PostseasonClemson71-0--017.1
2018 Regular SeasonClemson791.51.5--017.1
2019 PostseasonClemson143-0--046.8
2019 Regular SeasonClemson14195.52.511046.8
2020 Regular SeasonClemson5710--09.7
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech103342.51-046.9
2021 Regular SeasonClemson100-0--046.9

Related Context

Jordan Williams played DL for Clemson and Virginia Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jordan Williams recorded 72 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Virginia Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Virginia Tech paired 7.5 primary output with 21.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 21.3 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 Clemson, Virginia Tech.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

Games

10

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

21.3

Usage

6.7

Consistency

35.6

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Carolina: 1. Middle Tennessee: 1. West Virginia: 0. Richmond: 0. Pittsburgh: 2.5. Syracuse: 0. Georgia Tech: 0.5. Boston College: 0.5. Miami: 0. Virginia: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina: 2 by 18.3. Middle Tennessee: 3 by 22.5. West Virginia: 2 by 8.3. Richmond: 6 by 25. Pittsburgh: 6 by 50. Syracuse: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 3 by 17.5. Boston College: 4 by 21.7. Miami: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 5 by 40.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.9 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 5 · -0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

50 vs Pittsburgh

Result
Sat 11/27@ VirginiaSplash gameW 29-2451110
Sun 11/21@ MiamiL 26-3811000
Fri 11/5@ Boston CollegeL 3-17420.5000
Sat 10/30@ Georgia TechW 26-17310.5000
Sat 10/23vs SyracuseL 36-4110000
Sat 10/16vs PittsburghSplash gameL 7-28621.5010
Sat 9/25vs RichmondW 21-1060000
Sat 9/18@ West VirginiaL 21-2721000
Sat 9/11vs Middle TennesseeW 35-14320.500.500
Fri 9/3vs North CarolinaW 17-1020000

Player Story

Jordan Williams story

Jordan Williams built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a defensive lineman from Virginia Beach, VA wearing No. 59, spending time with Clemson and Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Jordan Williams' career was his defensive production: 72 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 36 career games in the available record. That gives Jordan 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. 1

    Clemson

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Virginia Tech

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2018201820192019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonClemson310.22.2
2018 Regular SeasonClemson310.22.20
2019 PostseasonClemson1013.74.27
2019 Regular SeasonClemson1013.74.20
2020 Regular SeasonClemson17.91.7-9
2021 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech7.521.36.76.5
2021 Regular SeasonClemson7.521.36.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Pittsburgh

Week 7 · L 7-28 · Conference game

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

83.3 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.

#2

@ South Carolina

Week 14 · W 38-3

2

Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#3

@ Virginia

Week 13 · W 29-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

73.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.6 takeover score.

#4

@ North Carolina

Week 5 · W 21-20 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#5

@ Florida State

Week 9 · W 59-10 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

57.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 57.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

7.5 primary output · 21.3 efficiency · 6.7 usage

46.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · Clemson

46.9

7.5 primary · 21.3 efficiency · 6.7 usage

#3

2019 Postseason · Clemson

46.8

10 primary · 13.7 efficiency · 4.2 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games