Player Dossier

2012-2015

Minnesota

Rodrick Williams Jr

RB

Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover

Rodrick Williams Jr leans balanced backfield option traits and 39.4 efficiency.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

24

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

32

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Minnesota

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Minnesota
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Player Story

Rodrick Williams Jr built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a running back, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Rodrick Williams Jr's career was his backfield work: 815 rushing yards, 173...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8453

Lewisville · Lewisville, TX

Committed To
Minnesota
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Rodrick Williams Jr, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Minnesota. Rodrick Williams Jr leans balanced backfield option traits and 39.4 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
928
Rushing yards
815
Receiving yards
113
Touchdowns
9

Quick Answers

Rodrick Williams Jr quick answers

Latest team and position
Minnesota · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
928
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 26 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Minnesota
Top game
New Mexico State
Recruit profile
3-star · Lewisville · Minnesota
High school pipeline
Lewisville · 22 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
Class 2015
2015 Scrimmage yards rank
166 scrimmage yards · RB 343rd (top 61%) · Big Ten 111th (top 43%) · National 1,100th (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2012 PostseasonMinnesota860600158.3
2012 Regular SeasonMinnesota822220121158.3
2013 Regular SeasonMinnesota636033228365.3
2014 PostseasonMinnesota620200149.4
2014 Regular SeasonMinnesota6100946249.4
2015 Regular SeasonMinnesota616610858141.2

Related Context

Rodrick Williams Jr played RB for Minnesota. Across 4 tracked seasons, Rodrick Williams Jr recorded 815 rushing yards, 113 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Minnesota.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Minnesota paired 360 primary output with 51 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 39.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2015 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: TCU

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2015 Regular Season · Minnesota

Games

6

Scrimmage Yards / G

27.7

Efficiency

39.4

Usage

10.9

Consistency

48.4

Best Game by takeover score

TCU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. TCU: 46. Colorado State: 20. Kent State: 18. Purdue: 14. Ohio State: 53. Iowa: 15

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. TCU: 11 by 39.6. Colorado State: 6 by 34.7. Kent State: 6 by 31.3. Purdue: 3 by 48.6. Ohio State: 7 by 42.8. Iowa: 4 by 39.1

Split Comparison

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

Wins17.3 · Games = 3 · -20.7 vs Losses
Losses38 · Games = 3 · +20.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

TCU

Best efficiency game

48.6 vs Purdue

Result
Sun 11/15@ IowaL 35-404153.8013.8
Sun 11/8@ Ohio StateL 14-28591.8002447.6
Sat 10/10@ PurdueW 41-133144.7004.7
Sat 9/19vs Kent StateW 10-7618303
Sat 9/12@ Colorado StateW 23-206203.3003.3
Fri 9/4vs TCUL 17-239323.6002144.2

Player Story

Rodrick Williams Jr story

Rodrick Williams Jr built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a running back, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Rodrick Williams Jr's career was his backfield work: 815 rushing yards, 173 carries, 9 rushing touchdowns, and 113 receiving yards across 26 career games in the available record. His career also includes 113 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Rodrick Williams Jr's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Minnesota

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201220122013201420142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 PostseasonMinnesota28244.114.7
2012 Regular SeasonMinnesota28244.114.70
2013 Regular SeasonMinnesota3605119.578
2014 PostseasonMinnesota12056.27.1-240
2014 Regular SeasonMinnesota12056.27.10
2015 Regular SeasonMinnesota16639.410.946

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ New Mexico State

Week 2 · W 44-21

Win with 148 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

92.7 takeover

148 scrimmage yards and 31.4 usage.

#2

@ Illinois

Week 11 · W 17-3 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

70.3 takeover

Win with 62 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

62 scrimmage yards and 18.6 usage.

#3

@ Texas Tech

Week 1 · L 31-34 · Postseason

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Scrimmage Yards

68.1 takeover

Loss with 60 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

60 scrimmage yards and 19.4 usage.

#4

vs Missouri

Week 1 · L 17-33 · Postseason

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Scrimmage Yards

61.7 takeover

Loss with 20 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

20 scrimmage yards and 1.8 usage.

#5

vs TCU

Week 1 · L 17-23

46

Scrimmage Yards

60.5 takeover

Loss with 46 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

46 scrimmage yards and 19.3 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Minnesota

360 primary output · 51 efficiency · 19.5 usage

65.3

#2

2012 Postseason · Minnesota

58.3

282 primary · 44.1 efficiency · 14.7 usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · Minnesota

58.3

282 primary · 44.1 efficiency · 14.7 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games