Last confirmed: Texas Tech, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Dallas, TX · Bryan Adams
Kris Williams: LB · Texas Tech · #6.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Kris Williams
Carries tight ends down the field in coverage. A game that shows it: 7 tackles against TCU — Week 9, 2016.
Play style
Carries tight ends and patrols the middle of the field in coverage.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
34 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 6 TFL.
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.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Texas Tech | 34 | 22 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 2 |
| Career | 34 | 22 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 2 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 69-17vs Stephen F. Austin | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 55-68@ Arizona State | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 59-45vs Louisiana Tech | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 55-19vs Kansas | 4 | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 sacks |
| Wk 6 | L 38-44@ Kansas State | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-48vs No. 20 West Virginia | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-24@ TCU | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 7 tackles |
| Wk 10 | L 37-45vs Texas | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 44-45@ No. 17 Oklahoma State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 10-66@ Iowa State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 54-35vs Baylor | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 34 | 22 | 6.0 | 5.0 | — | 2 |
Week 5 · 2016
W 55-19
vs Kansas
3 sacks · 3 tackles for loss · 4 tackles
Dominant 36-point win at home against Kansas.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
34tackles this seasonTFL rate
18%6 TFLSack rate
15%5 sacksPD rate
6%2 pass breakups34 tackles · 6 for loss · 5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Road5g | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kliff Kingsbury
Pass share
63.1%
652 pass / 381 run
Plays / game
86.1
12 games
Team sack rate
4.4%
698 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-heavy, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Texas Tech, 34 tackles — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Tommy Tuberville → Kliff Kingsbury. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
