Player Dossier

2023-2025

Virginia Tech

William Watson III

QB • 5'11" • 201 lbs • Springfield, MA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

William Watson III is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

6.5

Efficiency

33.1

Consistency

36.2

Season Value

24.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Virginia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Virginia Tech
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

William Watson III, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason · Virginia Tech. William Watson III is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Virginia Tech paired 500 primary output with 47.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 33.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami

Loss with 76 yards of offense and 66.7 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

Games

4

Primary Metric / G

24.8

Efficiency

33.1

Usage

6.5

Consistency

36.2

Best Game by takeover score

Miami

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Game-by-Game Trend

1234

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 4. Unknown: 25. Georgia Tech: -6. Miami: 76

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Vanderbilt: 2 by 20. Unknown: 4 by 45.8. Georgia Tech: 1 by 0. Miami: 6 by 66.7

Split Comparison

Losses24.7 · n=3
First Half14.5 · n=2 · -20.5 vs Second Half
Second Half35 · n=2 · +20.5 vs First Half
All Games24.8 · n=4

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Miami

Best efficiency game

66.7 vs Miami

Result
Sat 11/22vs MiamiL 17-34237766.70066.73-1-0.3016
Sat 10/11@ Georgia TechL 20-3501-6-600
Sat 9/20vs Unknown0100.00045.83258.30014
Sat 9/6vs VanderbiltL 20-442024206

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Virginia Tech

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech4029.74.9
2024 PostseasonVirginia Tech50047.624.2460
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech50047.624.20
2025 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech9933.16.5-401

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Virginia

Win with 302 yards of offense and 77.6 efficiency.

302

Primary metric

302 total offense with 77.6 efficiency.

#2

Miami

76

Primary metric

Loss with 76 yards of offense and 66.7 efficiency.

76 total offense with 66.7 efficiency.

#3

Boston College

39

Primary metric

Win with 39 yards of offense and 49.4 efficiency.

39 total offense with 49.4 efficiency.

#4

Duke

142

Primary metric

Loss with 142 yards of offense and 45.2 efficiency.

142 total offense with 45.2 efficiency.

#5

Minnesota

50

Primary metric

Loss with 50 yards of offense and 47.4 efficiency.

50 total offense with 47.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2024 Postseason · Virginia Tech

500 primary output · 47.6 efficiency · 24.2 usage

54.3

#2

2024 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

54.3

500 primary · 47.6 efficiency · 24.2 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Virginia Tech

24.4

99 primary · 33.1 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

0

3+ takeover TD games

2

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8714

Springfield Central · Springfield, MA

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

639

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 10 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

William Watson III quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
QB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career passing yards
558