Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
2/22Inside-5 share
2 of the team's 22 inside-the-5 carries (9.1%).
Dae Williams
Last confirmed: Louisville, 2019. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · 229 lb · Sapulpa, OK
Dae Williams: RB · Louisville · #25.
Dae Williams
Dae Williams has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Louisville. On tape: 58 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD against Western Kentucky, Week 3, 2018.
How he plays
How he plays
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Louisville in the news
- Kelsey urges court to end eligibility chaos
- Louisville commit cancels visits
Yahoo Sports Oct 14
Where to follow him
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Louisville | 22 | 71 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 2017 | Louisville | 38 | 235 | 6.2 | 3 |
| Career | 60 | 306 | 5.1 | 5 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Louisville | 2 | −1 | −0.5 | 0 |
| 2017 | Louisville | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 |
| Career | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-51@ No. 1 Alabama | 9 | 6 | 0.7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 2 | W 31-7vs Indiana State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 20-17vs Western Kentucky | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 2 | 21 | Season-high 58 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 3-27@ Virginia | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 22 | 71 | 3.2 | 2 | 21 |
Signature game
Week 3 · 2018
W 20-17
58 rush yds (9 car) · 2 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
With M. King — 40.6 yards per punt · 5 punts · 2 inside the 20 · M. Cunningham — 129 rush yds (21 car) · 88 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 3 · Western Kentucky · 4th and 1 · Q4 · EPA +2.79Dae Williams run for 1 yd for a TD (Blanton Creque KICK)
- Week 3 · Western Kentucky · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.59Dae Williams run for 11 yds to the WKent 1 for a
- Week 1 · Alabama · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA −1.55Dae Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 40
- Week 3 · Western Kentucky · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.51Dae Williams run for 16 yds to the Lvile 49 for a
- Week 3 · Western Kentucky · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +1.11Dae Williams run for 21 yds to the WKent 30 for a
- Week 4 · Virginia · 3rd and 2 · Q2 · EPA −1.06Dae Williams run for no gain to the Virg 36
4 more plays
- Week 3 · Western Kentucky · 1st and 1 · Q4 · EPA +0.94Dae Williams run for 1 yd for a TD (Blanton Creque KICK)
- Week 1 · Alabama · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA −0.89Dae Williams run for a loss of 2 yards to the Lvile 23
- Week 1 · Alabama · 2nd and 14 · Q3 · EPA −0.72Dae Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the Lvile 41
- Week 4 · Virginia · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA −0.70Dae Williams run for no gain to the Lvile 25
Teams and coaches
2017Louisville8-5HC: Bobby Petrino · Balanced
2018Louisville2-10HC: Lorenzo Ward · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 29.5 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Road1g | 6.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 17.8 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Lorenzo Ward
Pass share
49.4%
394 pass / 403 run
Plays / game
66.4
12 games
Team sack rate
8.9%
437 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2018
22 carries and 2 catches in 4 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Four seasons at Louisville
- 2019 Louisville SatterfieldYear 4 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2018 Louisville PetrinoYear 3 · 4 games
- 2017 Louisville PetrinoYear 2 · 6 games
- 2016 Louisville PetrinoYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with Louisville in 2016 as a 2-star recruit, No. 2,488 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Louisville in the 2016 class, a 2-star recruit.
How it ended
Two seasons at Louisville, 306 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2016
- Signed with Louisville2-star out of Sapulpa
Coaching lineage · 2016–2019
2 coaches2016–2018
Louisville
Coaching transition mid-career: Bobby Petrino → Scott Satterfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.