Kyle Williams
Kyle Williams
Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Across four seasons and two programs, three head coaches: Marcus Arroyo, Jake Dickert and Pete Kaligis. The receipt on tape: 181 rec yds, 9 receptions against New Mexico, Week 12, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Washington State, 3,177 receiving yards — drafted at #69 overall by New England.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Nick Rolovich, Jake Dickert, and Pete Kaligis. Multi-era developmental context.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
New EnglandEntering 2nd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirby Moore
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Splitting first-team reps.
our read surprisingly productive for a receiver with no award recognition yet — top-4% reception volume, top-1% overall receiving production.2024 profile
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington State | 70 | 1,193 | 17.0 | 14 | -- |
| 2023 | Washington State | 61 | 842 | 13.8 | 6 | -- |
| 2022 | UNLV | 40 | 541 | 13.5 | 5 | -- |
| 2021 | UNLV | 42 | 601 | 14.3 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 213 | 3,177 | 14.9 | 27 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington State | 9 | 57 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Washington State | 3 | -10 | 36 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | UNLV | 1 | 12 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | UNLV | 2 | 7 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 15 | 66 | 36 | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 70–30
vs Portland State
4 rec · 141 yds · 2 TD
Dominant 40-point win at home against Portland State.
How he plays
Play style
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Slot Technician
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jayden Reed’s 2021 season.
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Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Dai'Jean Dixon’s path through Nicholls.
Dai'Jean Dixon
Jermaine Jackson
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Xavier Restrepo's graduate season at Miami (2024).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Kyle Williams
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+99%
Up 99% from first season to most-recent.