Player Dossier

2022-2025

South Florida

Michael Williams II

DE • 6'3" • 260 lbs • Farmington Hills, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Michael Williams II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for an edge defender

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · South Florida

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
South Florida
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion

Player Story

Michael Williams II built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Farmington Hills, MI wearing No. 4, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Michael Williams II's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8859

West Bloomfield · West Bloomfield, MI

Committed To
South Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Michael Williams II, DE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · South Florida. Michael Williams II shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
62
TFL
12
Sacks
4
QB hurries
7
Passes defended
3

Quick Answers

Michael Williams II quick answers

Latest team and position
South Florida · DE
Career Tackles
62
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 27 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · South Florida
Top game
Old Dominion
Recruit profile
3-star · West Bloomfield · South Florida
High school pipeline
West Bloomfield · 40 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 4 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
19 tackles · DE 113th (top 40%) · American Athletic 224th (top 35%) · National 2,149th (top 35%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida00-0--0-
2023 PostseasonSouth Florida9110--036.4
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida9122.5111036.4
2024 PostseasonSouth Florida121-0-1054.5
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Florida12296.5251054.5
2025 PostseasonSouth Florida67111-022.9
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Florida61210--022.9

Related Context

Michael Williams II played DE for South Florida. Across 4 tracked seasons, Michael Williams II recorded 62 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with South Florida.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

South Florida paired 15.5 primary output with 23.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 19.9 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: Old Dominion

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Postseason · South Florida

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

19.9

Usage

4.2

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Old Dominion

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Old Dominion: 3. Memphis: 0. UTSA: 1. Navy: 0. UAB: 0. Rice: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Old Dominion: 7 by 59.2. Memphis: 1 by 4.2. UTSA: 1 by 14.2. Navy: 5 by 20.8. UAB: 2 by 8.3. Rice: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.3 · Games = 3 · -0.7 vs Losses
Losses1 · Games = 3 · +0.7 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

Old Dominion

Best efficiency game

59.2 vs Old Dominion

Result
Wed 12/17vs Old DominionSplash gameL 10-2474110
Sun 11/30vs RiceW 52-332000
Sat 11/22@ UABW 48-1821000
Sat 11/15@ NavyL 38-4151000
Fri 11/7vs UTSAW 55-2311100
Sat 10/25@ MemphisL 31-3410000

Player Story

Michael Williams II story

Michael Williams II built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a defensive end from Farmington Hills, MI wearing No. 4, spending time with South Florida. The clearest part of Michael Williams II's career was his defensive production: 62 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, 4 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 27 career games in the available record. His career also includes 12 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Michael Williams II's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    South Florida

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonSouth Florida0
2023 PostseasonSouth Florida6.513.34.66.5
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Florida6.513.34.60
2024 PostseasonSouth Florida15.523.35.89
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Florida15.523.35.80
2025 PostseasonSouth Florida419.94.2-11.5
2025 Regular SeasonSouth Florida419.94.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 49 Old Dominion

Week 1 · L 10-24 · Postseason

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

86.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 86.4 takeover score.

#2

@ Rice

Week 14 · L 28-35 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

80.8 takeover

Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.8 takeover score.

#3

@ Memphis

Week 10 · L 50-59 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

74.7 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.7 takeover score.

#4

vs UAB

Week 8 · W 35-25 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 7 · L 14-56 · Conference game

1.5

Havoc Plays

67.5 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 67.5 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · South Florida

15.5 primary output · 23.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

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#2

2024 Regular Season · South Florida

54.5

15.5 primary · 23.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

#3

2023 Postseason · South Florida

36.4

6.5 primary · 13.3 efficiency · 4.6 usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games