Player Dossier

2021-2023

UTEP

Tyler Williams

S • 6'0" • 195 lbs • Santa Maria, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Tyler Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Usage / Role

21%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

34

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

35

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

47

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
UTEP
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Player Story

Tyler Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a safety from Santa Maria, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Tyler Williams' career was his defensive production: 20...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8167

St. Joseph · Santa Maria, CA

Committed To
UTEP
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Tyler Williams, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · UTEP. Tyler Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.5 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
20
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Tyler Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
UTEP · S
Career Tackles
20
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 8 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · UTEP
Top game
Florida International
Recruit profile
3-star · St. Joseph · UTEP
High school pipeline
St. Joseph · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Sophomore
2023 Tackles rank
18 tackles · S 268th (top 51%) · Conference USA 146th (top 36%) · National 2,164th (top 37%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonUTEP00-0--0-
2022 Regular SeasonUTEP22-0--036.5
2023 Regular SeasonUTEP618-021050

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024UTEP to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted16.4Nov 28, 2023

Tyler Williams played S for UTEP. Across 3 tracked seasons, Tyler Williams recorded 20 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with UTEP.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

UTEP paired 3 primary output with 17.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Florida International

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · UTEP

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

17.5

Usage

3.9

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Florida International

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 1. Florida International: 1. New Mexico State: 0. Western Kentucky: 0. Middle Tennessee: 0. Liberty: 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. Louisiana Tech: 4 by 26.7. Florida International: 9 by 47.5. New Mexico State: 2 by 8.3. Western Kentucky: 1 by 4.2. Middle Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Liberty: 1 by 14.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 1 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 5 · -0.6 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

Florida International

Best efficiency game

47.5 vs Florida International

Result
Sat 11/25vs LibertyL 28-4211001
Sat 11/18@ Middle TennesseeL 30-3410000
Sun 11/5vs Western KentuckyL 13-2111000
Thu 10/19vs New Mexico StateL 7-2821000
Wed 10/11@ Florida InternationalW 27-1495000
Sat 9/30vs Louisiana TechL 10-2442000

Player Story

Tyler Williams story

Tyler Williams built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a safety from Santa Maria, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with UTEP. The clearest part of Tyler Williams' career was his defensive production: 20 tackles and 1 pass defended across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Tyler Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UTEP

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonUTEP0
2022 Regular SeasonUTEP04.20.60
2023 Regular SeasonUTEP317.53.93

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Florida International

Week 7 · W 27-14 · Conference game

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

76.4 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 76.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Louisiana Tech

Week 5 · L 10-24 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#3

vs Liberty

Week 13 · L 28-42 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

39.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.7 takeover score.

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vs New Mexico State

Week 8 · L 7-28 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.5 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.5 takeover score.

#5

vs Western Kentucky

Week 10 · L 13-21 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

4.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · UTEP

3 primary output · 17.5 efficiency · 3.9 usage

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#2

2022 Regular Season · UTEP

36.5

0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · UTEP

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games