Usage Score
20.8
Player Dossier
2019-2024LSU
Josh Williams
RB • 5'9" • 195 lbs • Houston, TX, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Josh Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 46.3 efficiency.
Efficiency
46.3
Consistency
61.3
Season Value
57.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 9
- Program Path
- LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Scouting Read
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Josh Williams, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · LSU. Josh Williams leans balanced backfield option traits and 46.3 efficiency.
Josh Williams played RB for LSU. Across 6 tracked seasons, Josh Williams recorded 1,465 rushing yards, 600 receiving yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with LSU.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
LSU paired 668 primary output with 54.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Postseason role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 46.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Win with 151 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Postseason · LSU
Games
13
Scrimmage Yards / G
57.3
Efficiency
46.3
Usage
20.8
Consistency
61.3
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Baylor: 56. USC: 36. Unknown: 19. South Carolina: 35. UCLA: 62. South Alabama: 55. Ole Miss: 77. Arkansas: 29. Texas A&M: 31. Alabama: 47. Florida: 100. Vanderbilt: 151. Oklahoma: 47
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Baylor: 11 by 50.4. USC: 10 by 37.9. Unknown: 4 by 49.5. South Carolina: 12 by 24.7. UCLA: 13 by 49.7. South Alabama: 6 by 78.2. Ole Miss: 12 by 50.3. Arkansas: 6 by 42.6. Texas A&M: 9 by 34.9. Alabama: 12 by 25.7. Florida: 17 by 57.7. Vanderbilt: 18 by 75.1. Oklahoma: 18 by 25.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins64 · Games = 8 · +10.5 vs Losses
Losses53.5 · Games = 4 · -10.5 vs Wins
First Half48.6 · Games = 7 · -18.9 vs Second Half
Second Half67.5 · Games = 6 · +18.9 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
78.2 vs South Alabama
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 12/31 | vs Baylor | W 44-31 | 9 | 42 | 4.70 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5.1 |
| Sun 12/1 | vs Oklahoma | W 37-17 | 13 | 31 | 2.40 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 2.6 |
| Sun 11/24 | vs Vanderbilt150 scrimmage yards · 2+ TD | W 24-17 | 14 | 90 | 6.40 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 8.4 |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Florida | L 16-27 | 13 | 69 | 5.30 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 5.9 |
| Sun 11/10 | vs Alabama | L 13-42 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 3.9 |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Texas A&M | L 23-38 | 7 | 23 | 3.30 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3.4 |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Arkansas | W 34-10 | 5 | 18 | 3.60 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4.8 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Ole Miss | W 29-26 | 9 | 34 | 3.80 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 6.4 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs South Alabama | W 42-10 | 5 | 32 | 6.40 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 9.2 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs UCLA | W 34-17 | 13 | 62 | 4.80 | 1 | — | — | 4.8 |
| Sat 9/14 | @ South Carolina | W 36-33 | 10 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 2.9 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Unknown | — | 4 | 19 | 4.80 | 0 | — | — | 4.8 |
| Sun 9/1 | vs USC | L 20-27 | 9 | 33 | 3.70 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.6 |
Career Arc
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LSU
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
201920202021202120222023202320242024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | LSU | 58 | 31.7 | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2021 Postseason | LSU | 116 | 47.8 | 5.7 | 58 |
| 2021 Regular Season | LSU | 116 | 47.8 | 5.7 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | LSU | 668 | 54.4 | 17.9 | 552 |
| 2023 Postseason | LSU | 478 | 62.1 | 10.8 | -190 |
| 2023 Regular Season | LSU | 478 | 62.1 | 10.8 | 0 |
| 2024 Postseason | LSU | 745 | 46.3 | 20.8 | 267 |
| 2024 Regular Season | LSU | 745 | 46.3 | 20.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Vanderbilt
Win with 151 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
151
Primary metric
151 scrimmage yards and 31.6 usage.
#2
Arkansas
131
Primary metric
Win with 131 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
131 scrimmage yards and 33.9 usage.
#3
Florida
114
Primary metric
Win with 114 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
114 scrimmage yards and 24.6 usage.
#4
Wisconsin
73
Primary metric
Win with 73 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
73 scrimmage yards and 26.8 usage.
#5
Arkansas
48
Primary metric
Win with 48 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
48 scrimmage yards and 4.1 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · LSU
668 primary output · 54.4 efficiency · 17.9 usage
58.6
#2
2024 Postseason · LSU
57.1
745 primary · 46.3 efficiency · 20.8 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · LSU
57.1
745 primary · 46.3 efficiency · 20.8 usage
Milestones
5
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
2
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2019 · Rating 0.7856
The Kinkaid School · Houston, TX
- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Career Facts
1
Career teams
9
Seasons tracked
2,065
Career Scrimmage Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 9 tracked seasons, 48 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.