Player Dossier

2018-2022

Baylor

Craig Williams

RB • 5'9" • 168 lbs • Crosby, TX, USA

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Craig Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 53.9 efficiency.

Usage / Role

12%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

44

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

47

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

51

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Baylor

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Player Story

Craig Williams built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a running back from Crosby, TX, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Craig Williams' career was his backfield work: 804 rushing yards, 133...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8937

Crosby · Crosby, TX

Committed To
Baylor
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Craig Williams, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Baylor. Craig Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 53.9 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
880
Rushing yards
804
Receiving yards
76
Touchdowns
8

Quick Answers

Craig Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Baylor · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
880
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 18 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Baylor
Top game
Oklahoma
Recruit profile
4-star · Crosby · Baylor
High school pipeline
Crosby · 16 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
Junior
2022 Scrimmage yards rank
633 scrimmage yards · RB 152nd (top 22%) · Big 12 26th (top 13%) · National 312th (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonBaylor135350153.2
2019 Regular SeasonBaylor00000-
2020 Regular SeasonBaylor41971970249.6
2021 Regular SeasonBaylor215150028.4
2022 PostseasonBaylor1125250060.5
2022 Regular SeasonBaylor1160853276560.5

Related Context

Craig Williams played RB for Baylor. Across 5 tracked seasons, Craig Williams recorded 804 rushing yards, 76 receiving yards, and 8 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Baylor.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Baylor paired 633 primary output with 53.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 70.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Loss with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2020 Regular Season · Baylor

Games

4

Scrimmage Yards / G

49.3

Efficiency

70.9

Usage

12.6

Consistency

60.5

Best Game by takeover score

TCU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kansas: 61. Texas: 17. TCU: 91. Iowa State: 28

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kansas: 5 by 100. Texas: 3 by 59. TCU: 10 by 87.9. Iowa State: 8 by 36.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins61 · Games = 1 · +15.7 vs Losses
Losses45.3 · Games = 3 · -15.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

TCU

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kansas

Result
Sun 11/8@ Iowa StateL 31-388283.5003.5
Sat 10/31vs TCUL 23-3310919.1019.1
Sat 10/24@ TexasL 16-273175.7005.7
Sat 9/26vs KansasW 47-1456112.20112.2

Player Story

Craig Williams story

Craig Williams built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a running back from Crosby, TX, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Craig Williams' career was his backfield work: 804 rushing yards, 133 carries, 7 rushing touchdowns, and 76 receiving yards across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 76 receiving yards and 192 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Craig Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Baylor

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820192020202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonBaylor351002.6
2019 Regular SeasonBaylor0-35
2020 Regular SeasonBaylor19770.912.6197
2021 Regular SeasonBaylor1536.54-182
2022 PostseasonBaylor63353.917.2618
2022 Regular SeasonBaylor63353.917.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oklahoma

Week 10 · W 38-35 · Conference game

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

192

Scrimmage Yards

93.3 takeover

192 scrimmage yards and 40.3 usage.

#2

vs TCU

Week 9 · L 23-33 · Conference game

91

Scrimmage Yards

81.7 takeover

Loss with 91 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

91 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.

#3

vs TCU

Week 12 · L 28-29 · Conference game

117

Scrimmage Yards

71.2 takeover

Loss with 117 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

117 scrimmage yards and 32.8 usage.

#4

vs Kansas State

Week 6 · W 37-34 · Conference game

35

Scrimmage Yards

69.1 takeover

Win with 35 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

35 scrimmage yards and 2.6 usage.

#5

vs Kansas

Week 4 · W 47-14 · Conference game

61

Scrimmage Yards

63.8 takeover

Win with 61 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

61 scrimmage yards and 8.5 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Baylor

633 primary output · 53.9 efficiency · 17.2 usage

60.5

#2

2022 Regular Season · Baylor

60.5

633 primary · 53.9 efficiency · 17.2 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Baylor

53.2

35 primary · 100 efficiency · 2.6 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games