Player Dossier

2013-2016

Michigan State

Delton Williams

RB • 6'1" • Erie, PA, USA

Explosive all-purpose backBig-play efficiency

Delton Williams leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 65.2 efficiency.

Usage / Role

3%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

16

Developing production for a back

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Reliability

11

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

30

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Michigan State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Player Story

Delton Williams built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a running back from Erie, PA wearing No. 22, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Delton Williams' career was his backfield work:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8712

Cathedral Prep · Erie, PA

Committed To
Michigan State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Delton Williams, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Michigan State. Delton Williams leans explosive all-purpose back traits and 65.2 efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Scrimmage yards
738
Rushing yards
631
Receiving yards
107
Touchdowns
8

Quick Answers

Delton Williams quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan State · RB
Career Scrimmage Yards
738
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 35 games
Best season
2014 Postseason · Michigan State
Top game
Indiana
Recruit profile
3-star · Cathedral Prep · Michigan State
High school pipeline
Cathedral Prep · 22 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 22 · Class 2016
2016 Scrimmage yards rank
68 scrimmage yards · RB 427th (top 75%) · Big Ten 158th (top 64%) · National 1,524th (top 64%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesScrimmageRush YdsRec YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan State925123813140.2
2014 PostseasonMichigan State12505053.1
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan State1234331627553.1
2015 PostseasonMichigan State8660025.6
2015 Regular SeasonMichigan State8655015125.6
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan State6682147138.2

Related Context

Delton Williams played RB for Michigan State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Delton Williams recorded 631 rushing yards, 107 receiving yards, and 3 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Michigan State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Michigan State paired 348 primary output with 54.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 65.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Indiana

Loss with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · Michigan State

Games

6

Scrimmage Yards / G

11.3

Efficiency

65.2

Usage

2.7

Consistency

60.2

Best Game by takeover score

Indiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Notre Dame: 0. Indiana: 24. Northwestern: 22. Illinois: 0. Rutgers: 11. Penn State: 11

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. Indiana: 1 by 100. Northwestern: 1 by 100. Rutgers: 4 by 28.6. Penn State: 4 by 32.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins5.5 · Games = 2 · -8.8 vs Losses
Losses14.3 · Games = 4 · +8.8 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

Indiana

Best efficiency game

100 vs Northwestern

Result
Sat 11/26@ Penn StateL 12-453103.300112.8
Sat 11/12vs RutgersW 49-04112.8002.8
Sat 11/5@ IllinoisL 27-31
Sat 10/15vs NorthwesternL 40-5412222
Sun 10/2@ IndianaL 21-2412424
Sat 9/17@ Notre DameW 36-28

Player Story

Delton Williams story

Delton Williams built his college career from 2013 through 2016 as a running back from Erie, PA wearing No. 22, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Delton Williams' career was his backfield work: 631 rushing yards, 125 carries, 7 rushing touchdowns, and 107 receiving yards across 35 career games in the available record. His career also includes 107 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 97 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Delton Williams' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Michigan State

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonMichigan State25147.17.3
2014 PostseasonMichigan State34854.47.497
2014 Regular SeasonMichigan State34854.47.40
2015 PostseasonMichigan State7126.96.2-277
2015 Regular SeasonMichigan State7126.96.20
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan State6865.22.7-3

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Indiana

Week 7 · W 42-28 · Conference game

Win with 101 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

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Scrimmage Yards

79.1 takeover

101 scrimmage yards and 20 usage.

#2

vs Eastern Michigan

Week 4 · W 73-14

103

Scrimmage Yards

77.7 takeover

Win with 103 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

103 scrimmage yards and 14.1 usage.

#3

@ Illinois

Week 9 · W 42-3 · Conference game

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Scrimmage Yards

68.8 takeover

Win with 82 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

82 scrimmage yards and 8.8 usage.

#4

@ Indiana

Week 5 · L 21-24 · Conference game

24

Scrimmage Yards

68.2 takeover

Loss with 24 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

24 scrimmage yards and 1.6 usage.

#5

vs Northwestern

Week 7 · L 40-54 · Conference game

22

Scrimmage Yards

65.8 takeover

Loss with 22 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

22 scrimmage yards and 2 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Michigan State

348 primary output · 54.4 efficiency · 7.4 usage

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#2

2014 Regular Season · Michigan State

53.1

348 primary · 54.4 efficiency · 7.4 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Michigan State

40.2

251 primary · 47.1 efficiency · 7.3 usage

Milestones

1

100+ rush yards

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150+ scrimmage yards

1

2+ TD games