Player Dossier

2012-2013

Northern Illinois

Matt Williams

WR • 6'1" • Geneva, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Matt Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

2%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

29

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

25

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

36

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Northern Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
2★

Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.7733

Geneva Community · Geneva, IL

Committed To
Northern Illinois
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Matt Williams, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Matt Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
109
Receptions
6
Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Matt Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Northern Illinois · WR
Career Receiving Yards
109
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 6 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Top game
Eastern Michigan
Recruit profile
2-star · Geneva Community · Northern Illinois
High school pipeline
Geneva Community · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Class 2013
2013 Receiving yards rank
109 receiving yards · WR 572nd (top 62%) · Mid-American 75th (top 41%) · National 844th (top 46%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0-00-
2013 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois66109167.6

Related Context

Matt Williams played WR for Northern Illinois. Across 2 tracked seasons, Matt Williams recorded 109 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Northern Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Northern Illinois paired 109 primary output with 92.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 92.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2013 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

18.2

Efficiency

92.5

Usage

7.3

Consistency

53.6

Best Game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Akron: 14. Eastern Michigan: 47. Ball State: 25. Toledo: 0. Western Michigan: 0. Bowling Green: 23

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. Akron: 1 by 93.3. Eastern Michigan: 2 by 100. Ball State: 1 by 100. Bowling Green: 2 by 76.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins17.2 · Games = 5 · -5.8 vs Losses
Losses23 · Games = 1 · +5.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Eastern Michigan

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ball State

Result
Sat 12/7vs Bowling GreenL 27-4722311.511.50015
Wed 11/27vs Western MichiganW 33-14
Thu 11/21@ ToledoW 35-17
Thu 11/14vs Ball StateW 48-271252525025
Sat 10/26vs Eastern MichiganW 59-2024723.523.50136
Sat 10/12vs AkronW 27-201141414014

Career Arc

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

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    Northern Illinois

    2012-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois0
2013 Regular SeasonNorthern Illinois10992.57.3109

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 9 · W 59-20 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

47

Receiving Yards

77.2 takeover

47 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Ball State

Week 12 · W 48-27 · Conference game

25

Receiving Yards

55.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Bowling Green

Week 15 · L 27-47 · Conference game

23

Receiving Yards

52.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

23 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

#4

vs Akron

Week 7 · W 27-20 · Conference game

14

Receiving Yards

48 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

14 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.

#5

vs Western Michigan

Week 14 · W 33-14 · Conference game

0

Receiving Yards

takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

0 receiving yards with a — efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

109 primary output · 92.5 efficiency · 7.3 usage

67.6

#2

2012 Regular Season · Northern Illinois

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games