Player Dossier

2018-2024

Ohio State

Alex Williams

DL • 6'6" • 260 lbs • Pickerington, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Alex Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Usage Score

2.4

Efficiency

7.9

Consistency

9.5

Season Value

11.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Ohio State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Ohio State • Vanderbilt • Middle Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UConn

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.

Alex Williams, DL. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Ohio State. Alex Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 8.7 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Ohio State paired 0 primary output with 11.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 7.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ohio State, Vanderbilt, Middle Tennessee.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UConn

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

7.9

Usage

2.4

Consistency

9.5

Best Game by takeover score

South Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 0. Colorado State: 0. Stanford: 0. Georgia: 0. UConn: 2. Florida: 0. South Carolina: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

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. Unknown: 0 by 0. Colorado State: 2 by 8.3. Stanford: 2 by 8.3. Georgia: 0 by 0. UConn: 1 by 24.2. Florida: 0 by 0. South Carolina: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

Wins1 · n=2 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.3 · n=4 · -0.8 vs Wins
First Half0 · n=4 · -1 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · n=3 · +1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

UConn

Best efficiency game

24.2 vs UConn

Result
Sat 10/16@ South CarolinaL 20-2111100
Sat 10/9@ FloridaL 0-4200000
Sat 10/2vs UConnW 30-2811101
Sat 9/25vs GeorgiaL 0-6200000
Sun 9/19vs StanfordL 23-4121000
Sun 9/12@ Colorado StateW 24-2120000
Sun 9/5vs Unknown00000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Ohio State

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Vanderbilt

    2020-2021

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Middle Tennessee

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

20182019202020212024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonOhio State000
2019 Regular SeasonOhio State011.120
2020 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2021 Regular SeasonVanderbilt37.92.43
2024 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee18.72.8-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

UConn

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.2 takeover score.

#2

Duke

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 41.1 takeover score.

#3

South Carolina

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 24.1 takeover score.

#4

Miami (OH)

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#5

Rutgers

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Regular Season · Ohio State

0 primary output · 11.1 efficiency · 2 usage

37.7

#2

2018 Regular Season · Ohio State

33.3

0 primary · 0 efficiency · 0 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

11.8

3 primary · 7.9 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8713

Pickerington North · Pickerington, OH

Committed To
Ohio State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

3

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

22

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Alex Williams quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
DL
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
5
Career tackles
22