Player Dossier

2012-2016

BYU

Jamaal Williams

RB • 6'2" • Fontana, CA, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Jamaal Williams leans workhorse runner traits and 59 efficiency.

Usage Score

41.3

Efficiency

59

Consistency

71.2

Season Value

67.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · BYU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
8
Program Path
BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

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.

Jamaal Williams, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason · BYU. Jamaal Williams leans workhorse runner traits and 59 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

BYU paired 1,455 primary output with 59 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 59 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2016 Postseason · BYU

Games

10

Scrimmage Yards / G

145.5

Efficiency

59

Usage

41.3

Consistency

71.2

Best Game by takeover score

Wyoming

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 210. Arizona: 172. Utah: 68. UCLA: 73. West Virginia: 180. Toledo: 286. Michigan State: 167. Mississippi State: 76. Cincinnati: 92. Utah State: 131

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. Wyoming: 26 by 83.7. Arizona: 30 by 58.8. Utah: 13 by 52. UCLA: 16 by 31.5. West Virginia: 26 by 72.9. Toledo: 30 by 89.7. Michigan State: 31 by 56.4. Mississippi State: 26 by 30.4. Cincinnati: 25 by 38.3. Utah State: 18 by 75.8

Split Comparison

Wins162 · n=7 · +55 vs Losses
Losses107 · n=3 · -55 vs Wins
First Half140.6 · n=5 · -9.8 vs Second Half
Second Half150.4 · n=5 · +9.8 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

Toledo

Best efficiency game

89.7 vs Toledo

Result
Thu 12/22@ Wyoming100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 24-21262108.1018.1
Sun 11/27vs Utah State100 rush yardsW 28-10181317.3017.3
Sat 11/5@ CincinnatiW 20-325923.7003.7
Sat 10/15vs Mississippi StateW 28-2126762.9002.9
Sat 10/8@ Michigan State100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 31-14301635.402145.4
Sat 10/1vs Toledo100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 55-53302869.5059.5
Sat 9/24@ West Virginia100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsL 32-3524169722116.9
Sun 9/18vs UCLAL 14-171428212454.6
Sat 9/10@ UtahL 19-2012584.8001105.2
Sun 9/4@ Arizona100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 18-16291625.6001105.7

Career Arc

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

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    BYU

    2012-2016

    Opening stop

Season Progression

20122012201320132014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 PostseasonBYU1,09053.424.5
2012 Regular SeasonBYU1,09053.424.50
2013 PostseasonBYU1,3585629268
2013 Regular SeasonBYU1,35856290
2014 Regular SeasonBYU56544.523.8-793
2015 Regular SeasonBYU0-565
2016 PostseasonBYU1,4555941.31,455
2016 Regular SeasonBYU1,4555941.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Toledo

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

286

Primary metric

286 scrimmage yards and 53.6 usage.

#2

Nevada

226

Primary metric

Win with 226 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

226 scrimmage yards and 27.1 usage.

#3

Hawai'i

185

Primary metric

Win with 185 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

185 scrimmage yards and 25 usage.

#4

Wyoming

210

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

210 scrimmage yards and 60.5 usage.

#5

Houston

148

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

148 scrimmage yards and 35.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2016 Postseason · BYU

1,455 primary output · 59 efficiency · 41.3 usage

67.9

#2

2016 Regular Season · BYU

67.9

1,455 primary · 59 efficiency · 41.3 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · BYU

62.3

1,358 primary · 56 efficiency · 29 usage

Milestones

20

100+ rush yards

10

150+ scrimmage yards

10

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

8

Seasons tracked

4,468

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 43 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jamaal Williams quick answers

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
8
Career rushing yards
3,901