Usage Score
8.4
Player Dossier
2018-2023Kent State
RB • 5'9" • 188 lbs • Forestville, MD, USA
Xavier Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 26.8 efficiency.
Usage Score
8.4
Efficiency
26.8
Consistency
16
Season Value
16.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Kent State
Snapshot
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Xavier Williams, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Kent State. Xavier Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 26.8 efficiency.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Kent State paired 852 primary output with 63.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 26.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Fresno State
Loss with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Games
10
Scrimmage Yards / G
13.8
Efficiency
26.8
Usage
8.4
Consistency
16
Best Game by takeover score
Northern Illinois
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCF: 13. Arkansas: 3. Unknown: 55. Fresno State: 56. Miami (OH): 9. Ohio: 0. Buffalo: 2. Akron: 0. Bowling Green: 0. Northern Illinois: 0
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High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCF: 7 by 19.3. Arkansas: 2 by 15.6. Unknown: 13 by 44.1. Fresno State: 16 by 37.5. Miami (OH): 4 by 23.4. Buffalo: 1 by 20.8
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
44.1 vs Unknown
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Northern Illinois | L 27-37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thu 11/9 | vs Bowling Green | L 19-49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wed 11/1 | @ Akron | L 27-31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Buffalo | L 6-24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
| Sat 10/7 | @ Ohio | L 17-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Miami (OH) | L 3-23 | 4 | 9 | 2.30 | 0 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sun 9/24 | @ Fresno State | L 10-53 | 15 | 55 | 3.70 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Unknown | — | 13 | 55 | 4.20 | 0 | — | — | 4.2 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Arkansas | L 6-28 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | — | — | 1.5 |
| Thu 8/31 | @ UCF | L 6-56 | 7 | 13 | 1.90 | 0 | — | — | 1.9 |
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
Kent State
2018-2023
Opening stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Kent State | 10 | 34.7 | 4.6 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Kent State | 498 | 44.8 | 13.3 | 488 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Kent State | 498 | 44.8 | 13.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Kent State | 216 | 76.4 | 9.4 | -282 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Kent State | 852 | 63.1 | 15.1 | 636 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Kent State | 0 | — | — | -852 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Kent State | 138 | 26.8 | 8.4 | 138 |
#1 Featured game
Miami (OH)
Win with 184 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
184
Primary metric
184 scrimmage yards and 18.4 usage.
#2
Akron
97
Primary metric
Win with 97 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
97 scrimmage yards and 13.3 usage.
#3
Buffalo
98
Primary metric
Win with 98 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
98 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.
#4
Toledo
91
Primary metric
Loss with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
91 scrimmage yards and 20.7 usage.
#5
Fresno State
56
Primary metric
Loss with 56 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
56 scrimmage yards and 35.6 usage.
#1 Season by value score
2021 Regular Season · Kent State
852 primary output · 63.1 efficiency · 15.1 usage
59.1
#2
2020 Regular Season · Kent State
43
216 primary · 76.4 efficiency · 9.4 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Kent State
39.7
498 primary · 44.8 efficiency · 13.3 usage
2
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
Recruit Profile
Class 2018 · Rating 0.7742
John Hay Campus · Cleveland, OH
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
1,714
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 39 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
Xavier Williams quick answers
Recruiting profile
2-star recruit