Player Dossier

2013-2016

Clemson

Mike Williams

WR • 6'3" • Vance, SC, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

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

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

97

Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver

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Reliability

97

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

86

Elite ceiling indicators

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Player Story

Mike Williams built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Vance, SC wearing No. 7, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Mike Williams' career was his receiving role: 177...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.9111

Lake Marion · Santee, SC

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2017
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 7
Overall
No. 7
NFL Team
Los Angeles Chargers

Mike Williams, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Clemson. Mike Williams reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
2,727
Receptions
177
Touchdowns
21
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Mike Williams Clemson Highlights

2016 · Clemson · Player Highlight

Mike Williams college highlights at Clemson.

Season
2016
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Mike Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · WR
Career Receiving Yards
2,727
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · Clemson
Top game
NC State
Recruit profile
4-star · Lake Marion · Clemson
High school pipeline
Lake Marion · 3 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2017 · Round 1 · Pick 7 · Los Angeles Chargers
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2016
2016 Receiving yards rank
1,361 receiving yards · WR 11th (top 2%) · ACC 2nd (top 2%) · National 11th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonClemson1020316351.3
2014 PostseasonClemson129112178.7
2014 Regular SeasonClemson1248918578.7
2015 Regular SeasonClemson1220147.6
2016 PostseasonClemson1514190180
2016 Regular SeasonClemson15841,1711080

Related Context

Mike Williams played WR for Clemson. Across 4 tracked seasons, Mike Williams recorded 2,727 receiving yards, 2 tackles, and 21 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Clemson.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

Clemson paired 1,361 primary output with 86.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 86.3 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: Auburn

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 93.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2016 Postseason · Clemson

Games

15

Receiving Yards / G

90.7

Efficiency

86.3

Usage

23

Consistency

57

Best Game by takeover score

Auburn

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 94. Ohio State: 96. Auburn: 174. Troy: 24. South Carolina State: 44. Georgia Tech: 61. Louisville: 70. Boston College: 59. NC State: 146. Florida State: 70. Syracuse: 106. Pittsburgh: 202. Wake Forest: 58. South Carolina: 100. Virginia Tech: 57

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 8 by 78.3. Ohio State: 6 by 100. Auburn: 9 by 100. Troy: 2 by 80. South Carolina State: 3 by 97.8. Georgia Tech: 6 by 67.8. Louisville: 5 by 93.3. Boston College: 2 by 100. NC State: 12 by 81.1. Florida State: 7 by 66.7. Syracuse: 6 by 100. Pittsburgh: 15 by 89.8. Wake Forest: 6 by 64.4. South Carolina: 6 by 100. Virginia Tech: 5 by 76

Split Comparison

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

Wins82.8 · Games = 14 · -119.2 vs Losses
Losses202 · Games = 1 · +119.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

15 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Auburn

Best efficiency game

100 vs Ohio State

Result
Tue 1/10@ AlabamaHigh volumeW 35-3189411.811.80126
Sun 1/1vs Ohio StateW 31-06961616037
Sun 12/4@ Virginia TechW 42-3555711.411.40020
Sun 11/27vs South Carolina100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 56-7610016.716.70334
Sun 11/20@ Wake ForestW 35-136589.79.70122
Sat 11/12vs Pittsburgh100 receiving yards · High volumeL 42-431520213.513.50131
Sat 11/5vs Syracuse100 receiving yardsW 54-0610617.717.70131
Sun 10/30@ Florida StateW 37-347701010017
Sat 10/15vs NC State100 receiving yards · High volumeW 24-171214612.212.20129
Fri 10/7@ Boston CollegeW 56-1025929.529.50150
Sun 10/2vs LouisvilleW 42-365701414120
Thu 9/22@ Georgia TechW 26-766110.210.20128
Sat 9/17vs South Carolina StateW 59-034414.714.70023
Sat 9/10vs TroyW 30-242241212018
Sun 9/4@ Auburn100 receiving yards · High volumeW 19-13917419.319.30034

Player Story

Mike Williams story

Mike Williams built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a wide receiver from Vance, SC wearing No. 7, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Mike Williams' career was his receiving role: 177 catches, 2,727 receiving yards, and 21 touchdowns across 38 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Mike Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Clemson

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142014201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonClemson31688.77.7
2014 PostseasonClemson1,03093.920.6714
2014 Regular SeasonClemson1,03093.920.60
2015 Regular SeasonClemson2066.76.7-1,010
2016 PostseasonClemson1,36186.3231,341
2016 Regular SeasonClemson1,36186.3230

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs NC State

Week 6 · W 41-0 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

155

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Auburn

Week 1 · W 19-13

174

Receiving Yards

95.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

174 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs Pittsburgh

Week 11 · L 42-43 · Conference game

202

Receiving Yards

95.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

202 receiving yards with a 89.8 efficiency score.

#4

@ Boston College

Week 8 · W 17-13 · Conference game

128

Receiving Yards

91.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

128 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs Oklahoma

Week 1 · W 40-6 · Postseason

112

Receiving Yards

85.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

112 receiving yards with a 83 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Clemson

1,361 primary output · 86.3 efficiency · 23 usage

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#2

2016 Regular Season · Clemson

80

1,361 primary · 86.3 efficiency · 23 usage

#3

2014 Postseason · Clemson

78.7

1,030 primary · 93.9 efficiency · 20.6 usage

Milestones

9

100+ receiving yards

6

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games