#94

Amon Williams

Senior defensive lineman for Kent State. 2025: 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss, 19 tackles.

DL · Kent State · Sr. · #94

6′1″ · 275 lb · Warwick, NY

CFB Index 39 · #218 of 330 interior linemenLow confidenceReturning to Kent State for 2026

The numbers

sack · 2025

2 TFL · 19 tackles · 1 hurries

Best game: 1 sacks, 1 TFL, 2 tackles, at Florida State

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive lineman for Kent State. 2025: 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss, 19 tackles.

His career, year by year

How he plays

Wins his gap play after play.

Sacks: 63rd percentile.

The full scouting read

Amon Williams

DL · Kent State · Sr · #94

Wins his gap play after play. One game to point at: 3 tackles, 1 TFL against Akron — Week 12, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2025Kent State5-7HC: Mark Carney · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

39Below cohort / limited sample #218 of 330?

Low confidence6 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: solo tackles (17th percentile).

Box-score production (6)

Sacks#847 / 2975 · 63rd pct

1.0

QB hurries#1007 / 2975 · 55th pct

Tackles for loss#1424 / 2975 · 47th pct

2.0

Tackles#2072 / 2975 · 29th pct

Passes defended#1916 / 2975 · 18th pct

Solo tackles#2397 / 2975 · 17th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	1.6	0.0	0.0	0.0
Road5g	2.2	0.4	0.2	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	1.7	0.2	0.2	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	2.2	0.2	0.0	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Mark Carney

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

39 · #218 of 330 interior linemen

2026 outlook

Outside shot for All-MAC

Based on 2025: #17 of 43 Mid-American DLs

How the All-MAC estimate is computed

22% estimated, 95% confidence interval 19–25%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Kent State	19	7	2.0	1.0	--	--	--
Career		19	7	2.0	1.0	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025

W 21–17

vs Merrimack

1 TOT

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 at home.

With D. Clark — 1 TD · 100 AVG · 100 LONG · C. Wolford — 1 rush yds (1 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	Note
Wk 1	W 21-17vs Merrimack	1	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 2	L 14-62@ Texas Tech	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 3	L 28-31vs Buffalo	1	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 4	L 10-66@ Florida State	2	1	1.0	1.0	—
Wk 6	L 0-44@ Oklahoma	2	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 7	W 42-6vs Massachusetts	2	0	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 9	W 24-21vs Bowling Green	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 12	W 42-35@ Akron	3	1	1.0	0.0	—	Season-high 3 tackles
Wk 13	L 16-28vs Central Michigan	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Wk 14	W 35-31@ Northern Illinois	2	1	0.0	0.0	—
Total		19	7	2.0	1.0	—

How he plays

Play style

Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.

CFB Index positional classification

Activity vs finishing · season enumeration

What the box score actually says

10 games

19Tackles

7Solo

2TFL

1Sacks

0Pass def.

0INT

19 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 TFL.

Week 41 sack

Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.

2026 Outlook

Kent State

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Defensive line · Kent State

Returning around him

Transfer portal: -4 net (11 in / 15 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Kent State · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #130 · 2026 recruiting class #122

DNA match

Player DNA

Two-Gap Base

Stout at the point of attack — steady tackle-for-loss production without a standout pass-rush number.

IDL

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Christopher Boti’s 2025 season.

Christopher Boti

88%match

Arkansas State · 2025

Jayden Jernigan

Missouri · 2022

85%

Dashaun Mallory

Michigan State · 2022

85%

Jacob Lacey

Oklahoma · 2023

84%

Joseph Anderson

Tulsa · 2023

83%

Matches Christopher on

Class year

Weight

Sack rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Griffen Willis's freshman season at Navy (2024).

Griffen Willis

85%match

Navy · 2024

Warren-Stevens Tayou

Eastern Michigan · 2025

84%

Dayton LeBlanc

North Texas · 2020

83%

Amieh Williams

Tulsa · 2024

81%

Christopher Boti

Liberty · 2021

80%

Matches Griffen on

Weight

TFL rate

Sack rate

Differs from Griffen on

Class year (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Amon Williams

Christopher Boti

Arkansas State · 2025

88%

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology