Last confirmed: BYU, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′2″ · Fontana, CA
Jamaal Williams: RB · BYU · #21.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Jamaal Williams
Does a little of everything without one standout trait. Two seasons at BYU, two different head coaches: Bronco Mendenhall and Kalani Sitake. A game that shows it: 286 rushing yards and 5 rushing TD against Toledo — Week 5, 2016.
Play style
Plays within the scheme — consistent production without a dominant dimension.
Closer · Q4-with-lead carry share
The closer
43.8% of carries overall (203/464) → 33.8% of Q4-with-lead carries (26/77) — 100.0% of those in competitive (≤16-pt) games.
Counted from the play-by-play, so a carry or two can differ from the box score.
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
8 of 10 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (80.0%). 21 of the team's 38 inside-the-5 carries (55.3%).
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 18-16@ Arizona | 29 | 162 | 5.6 | 0 | 36 | 210-yard day |
| Wk 2 | L 19-20@ Utah | 12 | 58 | 4.8 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-17vs UCLA | 14 | 28 | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | |
| Wk 4 | L 32-35@ West Virginia | 24 | 169 | 7.0 | 2 | 56 | 169-yard day |
| Wk 5 | W 55-53vs Toledo | 30 | 286 | 9.5 | 5 | 62 | Season-high 286 yds |
| Wk 6 | W 31-14@ Michigan State | 30 | 163 | 5.4 | 2 | 62 | 163-yard day |
| Wk 7 | W 28-21vs Mississippi State | 26 | 76 | 2.9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 10 | W 20-3@ Cincinnati | 25 | 92 | 3.7 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 13 | W 28-10vs Utah State | 18 | 131 | 7.3 | 1 | 23 | |
 Bowl | W 24-21@ Wyoming | 26 | 210 | 8.1 | 1 | 36 | |
| Total | 234 | 1375 | 5.9 | 12 | 62 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 55-53
vs Toledo
286 rush yds (30 car) · 5 TD
Edged out Toledo at home in a shootout.
With T. Hill — 248 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 62.9 · J. Linehan — 44 yards per punt · 5 punts · 58 long
The plays that mattered most
Rush profile · Shape, efficiency, and ball security
How he gets his yards, and how often it works
Success rate
45%179 carriesFumble rate
0.9%2 of 234 carries · 2 lostStuffed
0 or fewer ydsGrind
1–3 ydsChunk
4–9 ydsExplosive
10+ yds5.9 yds/carry on 234 carries · 15% explosive (10+ yds) · 45% success rate.
Situational · Carry shape (PBP, full season)
Yardage DNA
Stuffed (≤0)
Grind (1–3)
Chunk (4–9)
Explosive (10+)
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 130 | 5.4 | 1.8 |
| Road3g | 104 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 144 | 5.7 | 1.4 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 112 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalani Sitake
Pass share
43.3%
408 pass / 534 run
Plays / game
72.5
13 games
Team sack rate
5.6%
425 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
234 carries and 7 catches in 10 games, more touches a game than nearly every FBS running back who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at BYU, 1,893 rushing yards — drafted at #134 overall by the Green Bay Packers.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bronco Mendenhall → Kalani Sitake. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where he ended up · NFL
Green Bay PackersEntering 10th NFL season
Green Bay PackersEntering 10th NFL season
