Bryce Williams

TE · East Carolina 2015 · #80

Last confirmed: East Carolina, 2015. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′6″ · Winston-Salem, NC

Bryce Williams: TE · East Carolina · #80.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Matt LaCosseIllinois · 2014 · 87% season match
Daniel BellingerSan Diego State · 2019 · 85% season match
Jake ButtMichigan · 2015 · 75% season match
Jake McGeeFlorida · 2015 · 71% season match
Matt WeiserBuffalo · 2015 · 64% season match

Bryce Williams

TE · East Carolina · #80

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. He has spent two seasons in the East Carolina receiving corps. On tape: 87 receiving yards and 5 receptions against BYU, Week 6, 2015.

How he plays

Play style

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2015	East Carolina	58	588	10.1	4
2014	East Carolina	18	237	13.2	4
Career		76	825	10.9	8

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2015 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 28-20vs Towson	3	31	10.3	0	19
Wk 2	L 24-31@ Florida	9	83	9.2	1	17
Wk 3	L 21-45@ Navy	5	47	9.4	2	17	2 TD catches
Wk 4	W 35-28vs Virginia Tech	2	21	10.5	0	14
Wk 5	W 49-23@ SMU	4	50	12.5	0	19
Wk 6	L 38-45@ BYU	5	87	17.4	0	32	Season-high 87 yds
Wk 7	W 30-17vs Tulsa	5	36	7.2	0	18
Wk 8	L 14-24vs No. 22 Temple	5	45	9.0	0	21
Wk 9	L 13-31@ UConn	3	17	5.7	0	7
Wk 10	L 17-22vs South Florida	6	85	14.2	0	56
Wk 12	W 44-7@ UCF	6	47	7.8	0	17
Wk 13	L 16-19vs Cincinnati	5	39	7.8	1	22
Total		58	588	10.1	4	56

Signature game

Week 2 · 2015

L 24-31

at Florida

9 rec · 83 yds · 1 TD

With B. Kemp — 333 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 49.3 · W. Gregory — 40.1 yards per punt · 7 punts · 48 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 10 · South Florida · 3rd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +4.40James Summers pass complete to Bryce Williams for 56 yds to the SFla 29 for a
Week 5 · SMU · 3rd and 13 · Q1 · EPA +3.33Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 16 yds to the SMU 29 for a SMU Penalty, personal foul (Jonathan Yenga) to the SMU 14 for a
Week 8 · Temple · 4th and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.21Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 21 yds to the Temp 16 for a
Week 3 · Navy · 3rd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +2.86Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 8 yds for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK)
Week 13 · Cincinnati · 4th and 2 · Q4 · EPA +2.85James Summers pass complete to Bryce Williams for 2 yds for a TD, (Davis Plowman PAT MISSED)
Week 2 · Florida · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +2.61Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 7 yds for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK)

4 more plays

Week 3 · Navy · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.58Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 17 yds for a TD, (Davis Plowman KICK)
Week 6 · BYU · 2nd and 8 · Q4 · EPA +2.49Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 32 yds to the ECaro 42 for a
Week 6 · BYU · 2nd and 5 · Q2 · EPA +2.43Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 24 yds to the BYU 48 for a
Week 5 · SMU · 3rd and 4 · Q1 · EPA +2.43Blake Kemp pass complete to Bryce Williams for 15 yds to the ECaro 46 for a

Teams and coaches

2 seasons under Ruffin McNeill — 13-12 over that span.

2014East Carolina8-5HC: Ruffin McNeill · Pass-leaning, fast tempo

2015East Carolina5-7HC: Ruffin McNeill · Balanced

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Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

10 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: catch rate (82nd percentile). Strength: receptions (99th percentile). Concern: yards / catch (27th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Catch rate#120 / 684 · 82nd pct

76.3%

TD rate#253 / 684 · 63rd pct

5.3%

EPA / target#288 / 684 · 58th pct

0.53

Explosive rate#490 / 684 · 28th pct

7.9%

Yards / catch#497 / 684 · 27th pct

10.3

Box-score rates (5)

Receptions#2 / 119 · 99th pct

Rec yards#6 / 119 · 95th pct

588

Long catch#17 / 119 · 85th pct

Rec TDs#20 / 119 · 79th pct

Yards / catch#87 / 119 · 27th pct

10.1

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

49th → 58th percentile

Explosive rate

83rd → 28th percentile

Catch rate

13th → 82nd percentile

TD rate

89th → 63rd percentile

Yards / catch

65th → 27th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2015 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	4.3	42.8	9.8	0.2
Road6g	5.3	55.2	10.3	0.5

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	4.7	50.7	10.9	0.4
Weeks 8+5g	5.0	46.6	8.9	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2015 season

Head Coach

Ruffin McNeill

Pass share

54.5%

474 pass / 396 run

Plays / game

72.5

12 games

Team sack rate

5.4%

503 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2015

Impact starter

58 catches in 12 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS tight end who plays every week.

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