Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2025Missouri State
Ryan Williams
DL • 6'4" • 270 lbs • Pearland, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ryan Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
23
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
59
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Missouri State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 3
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Colorado • Western Kentucky • Missouri State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
Player Story
Ryan Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Pearland, TX wearing No. 99, spending time with Colorado, Missouri State, and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Ryan...
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- Committed To
- Colorado
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Ryan Williams, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Missouri State. Ryan Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 21
- TFL
- 2.5
- Sacks
- 1
- QB hurries
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Ryan Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Missouri State · DL
- Career Tackles
- 21
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 14 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Missouri State
- Top game
- Western Kentucky
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Shadow Creek · Colorado
- High school pipeline
- Shadow Creek · 26 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 99 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 11 tackles · DL 621st (top 58%) · Conference USA 263rd (top 48%) · National 2,858th (top 47%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2022 Regular Season | Colorado | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 14.1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 38.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Missouri State | 6 | 11 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46.8 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Western Kentucky to Unlisted | G5/FCS to Unlisted | 21.2 | Apr 23, 2024 |
| 2023 | Colorado to Western Kentucky | P4 to G5/FCS | 21.2 | Apr 17, 2023 |
Ryan Williams played DL for Colorado, Western Kentucky, and Missouri State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ryan Williams recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Missouri State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Missouri State paired 4.5 primary output with 15.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 15.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Colorado, Western Kentucky, Missouri State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Kentucky
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Missouri State
Games
6
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
15.2
Usage
4
Consistency
38.9
Best Game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. USC: 0. Marshall: 0. SMU: 0. Western Kentucky: 2.5. Middle Tennessee: 1. UTEP: 1
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. USC: 1 by 4.2. Marshall: 4 by 16.7. SMU: 2 by 8.3. Western Kentucky: 2 by 33.3. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 14.2. UTEP: 1 by 14.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.7 · Games = 3 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
6 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Western Kentucky
Best efficiency game
33.3 vs Western Kentucky
Player Story
Ryan Williams story
Ryan Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Pearland, TX wearing No. 99, spending time with Colorado, Missouri State, and Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Ryan Williams' career was his defensive production: 21 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 pass defended across 14 career games in the available record. That gives Ryan Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Colorado
2021-2022
Opening stop
- 2
Western Kentucky
2023
Peak year stop
- 3
Missouri State
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2021202220232025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Colorado | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Regular Season | Colorado | 1 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 1 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | 6.3 | 1.1 | -1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Missouri State | 4.5 | 15.2 | 4 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 69 Western Kentucky
Week 5 · L 22-27 · Conference game
Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5
Havoc Plays
77.8 takeover
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.
#2
vs Arizona State
Week 9 · L 34-42 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
61.4 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.
#3
@ Ball State
Week 2
1
Havoc Plays
59.2 takeover
Game with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 59.2 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 129 UTEP
Week 12 · W 38-24 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
30.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 30.6 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 127 Middle Tennessee
Week 7 · W 22-20 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
20.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 20.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Missouri State
4.5 primary output · 15.2 efficiency · 4 usage
46.8
#2
2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky
38.4
0 primary · 6.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Colorado
14.1
1 primary · 7.8 efficiency · 2.3 usage
Milestones
2
Impact games
1
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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