Usage / Role
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Regular defensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Nebraska
Williams Nwaneri
DL • 6'7" • 265 lbs • Lee's Summit, MO, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Williams Nwaneri shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
69
Solid production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
57
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
84
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Missouri • Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Player Story
Williams Nwaneri built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Lee's Summit, MO wearing No. 96, spending time with Missouri and Nebraska. The clearest part of Williams Nwaneri's career...
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- Committed To
- Missouri
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Williams Nwaneri, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Nebraska. Williams Nwaneri shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 24.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 29
- TFL
- 6
- Sacks
- 3.5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 1
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Williams Nwaneri quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nebraska · DL
- Career Tackles
- 29
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 12 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Nebraska
- Top game
- Michigan State
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Lee's Summit North · Missouri
- High school pipeline
- Lee's Summit North · 11 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 96 · Freshman
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 27 tackles · DL 230th (top 22%) · Big Ten 189th (top 25%) · National 1,612th (top 26%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Missouri | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 44 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nebraska | 10 | 27 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 66.6 |
Related Context
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Williams Nwaneri played DL for Missouri and Nebraska. Across 2 tracked seasons, Williams Nwaneri recorded 29 tackles and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Nebraska.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Nebraska paired 13.5 primary output with 24.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 24.8 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 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Missouri, Nebraska.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Nebraska
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.4
Efficiency
24.8
Usage
11.2
Consistency
47.9
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 2.5. Akron: 1. Houston Christian: 0. Michigan: 1. Michigan State: 3. Minnesota: 1. Northwestern: 1. USC: 2. UCLA: 2. Penn State: 0
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. Cincinnati: 6 by 50. Akron: 1 by 14.2. Houston Christian: 0 by 0. Michigan: 3 by 22.5. Michigan State: 5 by 50.8. Minnesota: 4 by 26.7. Northwestern: 2 by 18.3. USC: 3 by 32.5. UCLA: 2 by 28.3. Penn State: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.6 · Games = 6 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
50.8 vs Michigan State
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11/23 | @ Penn State | L 10-37 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | @ UCLASplash game | W 28-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/1 | vs USCSplash game | L 17-21 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Northwestern | W 28-21 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Minnesota | L 6-24 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Michigan StateSplash game | W 38-27 | 5 | 2 | — | 1.50 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Michigan | L 27-30 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Houston Christian | W 59-7 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Akron | W 68-0 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/29 | @ CincinnatiSplash game | W 20-17 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Williams Nwaneri story
Williams Nwaneri built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Lee's Summit, MO wearing No. 96, spending time with Missouri and Nebraska. The clearest part of Williams Nwaneri's career was his defensive production: 29 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Williams Nwaneri's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Missouri
2024
Opening stop
- 2
Nebraska
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Regular Season | Missouri | 3 | 19.2 | 7.5 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Nebraska | 13.5 | 24.8 | 11.2 | 10.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 82 Michigan State
Week 6 · W 38-27 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
83.3 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.3 takeover score.
#2
@ No. 56 Cincinnati
Week 1 · W 20-17
2.5
Havoc Plays
77.8 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 77.8 takeover score.
#3
@ Massachusetts
Week 7 · W 45-3
2
Havoc Plays
74.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.
#4
vs No. 16 USC
Week 10 · L 17-21 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
2
Havoc Plays
66.4 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.4 takeover score.
#5
@ No. 98 UCLA
Week 11 · W 28-21 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
61.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Nebraska
13.5 primary output · 24.8 efficiency · 11.2 usage
66.6
#2
2024 Regular Season · Missouri
44
3 primary · 19.2 efficiency · 7.5 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
5
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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