Player Dossier

2021-2023

USC

Caleb Williams

QB • 6'1" • 215 lbs • Washington, DC, USA

Pass-first distributorVolume operator

Caleb Williams is a pass-first distributor with 28.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

67%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

81

High-end production for a quarterback

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

74

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · USC

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Oklahoma • USC
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Player Story

Caleb Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a quarterback from Washington, DC wearing No. 13, spending time with Oklahoma and USC. The clearest part of Caleb Williams' career was his passing...

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5★

Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9969

Gonzaga · Washington, DC

Committed To
Oklahoma
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 1
Overall
No. 1
NFL Team
Chicago Bears

Caleb Williams, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · USC. Caleb Williams is a pass-first distributor with 28.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
11,019
Passing yards
10,080
Rushing yards
939
Touchdowns
120
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2023 · USC · Player Highlight

Caleb Williams college highlights at USC.

Season
2023
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Caleb Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
USC · QB
Career Total Offense
11,019
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 37 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · USC
Top game
Utah
Recruit profile
5-star · Gonzaga · Oklahoma
High school pipeline
Gonzaga · 33 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 1 · Pick 1 · Chicago Bears
Latest roster
No. 13 · Junior
2023 Total offense rank
3,748 total offense · QB 15th (top 4%) · Pac-12 4th (top 3%) · National 15th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2021 PostseasonOklahoma1127624234357.8
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma112,0781,6704082457.8
2022 PostseasonUSC1447046010576.2
2022 Regular SeasonUSC144,4474,0753724776.2
2023 Regular SeasonUSC123,7483,6331154174.5

Related Context

Caleb Williams played QB for Oklahoma and USC. Across 3 tracked seasons, Caleb Williams recorded 10,080 passing yards, 939 rushing yards, and 15 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2022 with USC.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

USC paired 4,917 primary output with 69.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 67.7 efficiency.

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Career value stayed steady

2023 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oklahoma, USC.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2021 Postseason · Oklahoma

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

214

Efficiency

67.7

Usage

22.7

Consistency

65.4

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. Oregon: 276. Tulane: 1. Western Carolina: 144. Kansas State: 18. Texas: 300. TCU: 361. Kansas: 248. Texas Tech: 405. Baylor: 159. Iowa State: 154. Oklahoma State: 288

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon: 34 by 75.3. Tulane: 1 by 10. Western Carolina: 14 by 80. Kansas State: 1 by 100. Texas: 29 by 83.7. TCU: 32 by 87.9. Kansas: 28 by 79.2. Texas Tech: 35 by 70.7. Baylor: 28 by 47.1. Iowa State: 30 by 54.6. Oklahoma State: 58 by 56

Split Comparison

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

Wins211.9 · Games = 9 · -11.6 vs Losses
Losses223.5 · Games = 2 · +11.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

TCU

Best efficiency game

100 vs Kansas State

Result
Thu 12/30vs Oregon3+ TDW 47-32212724277.83075.37344.90010
Sun 11/28@ Oklahoma State3+ TDL 33-37203925251.3305619361.90056
Sat 11/20vs Iowa StateDual-threatW 28-218188744.41154.612675.60174
Sat 11/13@ BaylorL 14-2791814250.00247.110171.70119
Sat 10/30vs Texas Tech300-yard game · 3+ TDW 52-21233040276.76070.7530.6006
Sat 10/23@ Kansas3+ TD · Dual-threatW 35-23152017875.02179.28708.80140
Sat 10/16vs TCU3+ TD · Dual-threatW 52-31182329578.34087.99667.30141
Sat 10/9@ Texas3+ TD · Dual-threatW 55-48162521264.02083.748822166
Sat 10/2@ Kansas StateW 37-311118100.000100
Sat 9/11vs Western CarolinaDual-threatW 76-05108450.0008046015059
Sat 9/4vs TulaneW 40-351011111

Player Story

Caleb Williams story

Caleb Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a quarterback from Washington, DC wearing No. 13, spending time with Oklahoma and USC. The clearest part of Caleb Williams' career was his passing role: 10,080 passing yards, 93 touchdown passes, 1,098 attempts, and 939 rushing yards across 37 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with USC. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 939 rushing yards, 15 receiving yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 37 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma and USC.

The arc is straightforward: Caleb 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

    Oklahoma

    2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    USC

    2022-2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonOklahoma2,35467.722.7
2021 Regular SeasonOklahoma2,35467.722.70
2022 PostseasonUSC4,91769.124.22,563
2022 Regular SeasonUSC4,91769.124.20
2023 Regular SeasonUSC3,74867.428.5-1,169

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah

Week 14 · L 24-47 · Conference game

Loss with 384 yards of offense and 62.5 efficiency.

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Total Offense

79.2 takeover

384 total offense with 62.5 efficiency.

#2

vs TCU

Week 7 · W 52-31 · Conference game

361

Total Offense

78 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

361 total offense with 87.9 efficiency.

#3

vs Utah

Week 8 · L 32-34 · Conference game

283

Total Offense

76.7 takeover

Loss with 283 yards of offense and 65.1 efficiency.

283 total offense with 65.1 efficiency.

#4

@ Utah

Week 7 · L 42-43 · Conference game

438

Total Offense

76.5 takeover

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

438 total offense with 76.6 efficiency.

#5

vs Washington

Week 10 · L 42-52 · Conference game

328

Total Offense

76 takeover

Loss with 328 yards of offense and 66.9 efficiency.

328 total offense with 66.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · USC

4,917 primary output · 69.1 efficiency · 24.2 usage

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#2

2022 Regular Season · USC

76.2

4,917 primary · 69.1 efficiency · 24.2 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · USC

74.5

3,748 primary · 67.4 efficiency · 28.5 usage

Milestones

23

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

25

3+ TD games

27

Above avg efficiency