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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025South Carolina
Peyton Williams
DB • 6'0" • 209 lbs • Heath, TX, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Peyton Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
57
Solid production for a defensive back
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Reliability
41
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
75
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- South Carolina
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Player Story
Peyton Williams built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Heath, TX wearing No. 31, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Peyton Williams' career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- South Carolina
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Peyton Williams, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · South Carolina. Peyton Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 22.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 72
- TFL
- 1.5
- Sacks
- 1
- Passes defended
- 5
Quick Answers
Peyton Williams quick answers
- Latest team and position
- South Carolina · DB
- Career Tackles
- 72
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
- Top game
- Clemson
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Rockwall-Heath · South Carolina
- High school pipeline
- Rockwall-Heath · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 31 · Junior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 50 tackles · DB 140th (top 15%) · SEC 83rd (top 11%) · National 622nd (top 11%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 21.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Postseason | South Carolina | 8 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 16 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 8 | 15 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Carolina | 12 | 50 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 45.7 |
Related Context
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Peyton Williams played DB for South Carolina. Across 4 tracked seasons, Peyton Williams recorded 72 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with South Carolina.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
South Carolina paired 6.5 primary output with 22.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 22.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Clemson
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.5
Efficiency
22.8
Usage
5.5
Consistency
13.9
Best Game by takeover score
Clemson
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 1. South Carolina State: 0.5. Vanderbilt: 0. Missouri: 0. Kentucky: 0. LSU: 1. Oklahoma: 0. Alabama: 2. Ole Miss: 0. Texas A&M: 0. Coastal Carolina: 0. Clemson: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Virginia Tech: 3 by 22.5. South Carolina State: 1 by 9.2. Vanderbilt: 7 by 29.2. Missouri: 4 by 16.7. Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. LSU: 4 by 26.7. Oklahoma: 6 by 25. Alabama: 6 by 45. Ole Miss: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 3 by 12.5. Coastal Carolina: 4 by 16.7. Clemson: 7 by 49.2
Split Comparison
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Wins0.4 · Games = 4 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 8 · +0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Clemson
Best efficiency game
49.2 vs Clemson
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs ClemsonSplash game | L 14-28 | 7 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Coastal Carolina | W 51-7 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Texas A&M | L 30-31 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | @ Ole Miss | L 14-30 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs AlabamaSplash game | L 22-29 | 6 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Oklahoma | L 7-26 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ LSU | L 10-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Kentucky | W 35-13 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Missouri | L 20-29 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Vanderbilt | L 7-31 | 7 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs South Carolina State | W 38-10 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 8/31 | vs Virginia Tech | W 24-11 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Peyton Williams story
Peyton Williams built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive back from Heath, TX wearing No. 31, spending time with South Carolina. The clearest part of Peyton Williams' career was his defensive production: 72 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 2 interceptions across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Peyton Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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South Carolina
2022-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20222023202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | South Carolina | 1 | 11.3 | 1.2 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | South Carolina | 0 | — | — | -1 |
| 2024 Postseason | South Carolina | 2 | 12.4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | South Carolina | 2 | 12.4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | South Carolina | 6.5 | 22.8 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 34 Clemson
Week 14 · L 14-28
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
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Havoc Plays
83.1 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 83.1 takeover score.
#2
vs No. 20 Alabama
Week 9 · L 22-29 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
2
Havoc Plays
68.1 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.1 takeover score.
#3
@ Vanderbilt
Week 11 · W 28-7 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
65.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 65.6 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 105 Virginia Tech
Week 1 · W 24-11
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Havoc Plays
53.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.6 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 32 LSU
Week 7 · L 10-20 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
52.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · South Carolina
6.5 primary output · 22.8 efficiency · 5.5 usage
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#2
2022 Regular Season · South Carolina
21.7
1 primary · 11.3 efficiency · 1.2 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · South Carolina
16
2 primary · 12.4 efficiency · 2 usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
3
Splash games
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10+ tackle games
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