Player Dossier

2023-2025

Tulane

Makai Williams

LB • 6'1" • 225 lbs • Cibolo, TX, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Makai Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.

Usage Score

3.5

Efficiency

13.1

Consistency

9.1

Season Value

10.8

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Tulane

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Tulane
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

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.

Makai Williams, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Tulane. Makai Williams shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.1 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Tulane paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 13.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulsa

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · Tulane

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.4

Efficiency

13.1

Usage

3.5

Consistency

9.1

Best Game by takeover score

Ole Miss

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ole Miss: 1. Northwestern: 0. South Alabama: 0. Duke: 0. Ole Miss: 0. Tulsa: 2. East Carolina: 0. Army: 0. Florida Atlantic: 1. Temple: 0. North Texas: 0

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. Ole Miss: 3 by 22.5. Northwestern: 1 by 4.2. South Alabama: 2 by 8.3. Duke: 1 by 4.2. Ole Miss: 1 by 4.2. Tulsa: 2 by 28.3. East Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Army: 6 by 25. Florida Atlantic: 6 by 35. Temple: 1 by 4.2. North Texas: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

Wins0.3 · n=9 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · n=2 · +0.2 vs Wins
First Half0.5 · n=6 · +0.3 vs Second Half
Second Half0.2 · n=5 · -0.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Tulsa

Best efficiency game

35 vs Florida Atlantic

Result
Sat 12/20@ Ole MissL 10-4131100
Sat 12/6vs North TexasW 34-2110000
Sat 11/22@ TempleW 37-1311000
Sat 11/15vs Florida AtlanticW 35-2462100
Sat 10/18vs ArmyW 24-1763000
Thu 10/9vs East CarolinaW 26-1910000
Sat 9/27@ TulsaW 31-1422110
Sat 9/20@ Ole MissL 10-4510000
Sun 9/14vs DukeW 34-2711000
Sat 9/6@ South AlabamaW 33-3121000
Sat 8/30vs NorthwesternW 23-310000

Career Arc

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

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    Tulane

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonTulane04.21
2024 Regular SeasonTulane17.81.71
2025 PostseasonTulane413.13.53
2025 Regular SeasonTulane413.13.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Tulsa

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Primary metric

2 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.

#2

UAB

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 38.4 takeover score.

#3

Florida Atlantic

1

Primary metric

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 32 takeover score.

#4

Ole Miss

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 27.7 takeover score.

#5

Army

0

Primary metric

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 9.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Regular Season · Tulane

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 1 usage

35.1

#2

2025 Postseason · Tulane

10.8

4 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Tulane

10.8

4 primary · 13.1 efficiency · 3.5 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2023 · Rating 0.86

Steele · Cibolo, TX

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

34

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 18 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
4
Career tackles
34