Player Career

Bennett Williams Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Bennett Williams story

Bennett Williams built his college career from 2017 through 2022 as a defensive back from Campbell, CA wearing No. 4, spending time with Illinois and Oregon. The clearest part of Bennett Williams' career was his defensive production: 166 tackles, 5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 8 interceptions across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Oregon. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Bennett Williams' production has multiple signals. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Illinois and Oregon.

The arc is straightforward: Bennett 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Illinois

    2017-2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oregon

    2020-2022

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20172018202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonIllinois7.533.38.2
2018 Regular SeasonIllinois04.20.8-7.5
2020 Regular SeasonOregon314.73.93
2021 Regular SeasonOregon430.89.21
2022 Regular SeasonOregon10.531.36.96.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah

Week 12 · W 20-17 · Conference game

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

91.7 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 91.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Arizona

Week 4 · W 41-19 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

82.5 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.

#3

@ Iowa

Week 6 · L 16-45 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#4

vs Stanford

Week 10 · W 35-14 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

74.2 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 74.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Arizona

Week 6 · W 49-22 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

72.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Illinois

7.5 primary output · 33.3 efficiency · 8.2 usage

56.1

#2

2022 Regular Season · Oregon

56.1

10.5 primary · 31.3 efficiency · 6.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Oregon

53.4

4 primary · 30.8 efficiency · 9.2 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

6

Splash games

3

10+ tackle games