#16

Levi Williams

QB · Utah State · Jr. · #16

Utah State 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Levi Williams

QB · Utah State · Jr · #16

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach
2021
Utah State
2022
Utah State
2023
Utah State

Played his entire career under Blake Anderson.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Wyoming7-6HC: Craig Bohl · Run-heavy
2022Utah State6-7HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning
2023Utah State6-7HC: Blake Anderson · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Utah State356157.4%4257.052136.4----
2022Utah State51729.4%281.60131.5----
2021Wyoming7212060.0%9908.295145.7----
Career11219856.6%1,4437.3148133.0----
SeasonTeam
2023Utah State452094.63--
2022Utah State10515.10--
2021Wyoming724826.75--
Career1277425.88--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 13 · 2023

W 44–41

at New Mexico

198 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT  ·  QBR 80.9  ·  153 rush yds (25 car) · 3 TD

Edged out New Mexico on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Beats you with his legs when the pocket breaks down.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Dual Threat

Dangerous with both arm and legs — defenses can't just pin the ears back.

QB

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Jeff Sims’s 2021 season.

Jeff Sims

60%match

Georgia Tech · 2021

#2

Phil Jurkovec

Boston College · 2021

52%
#3

Gerry Bohannon

Baylor · 2021

44%
#4

Will Levis

Kentucky · 2021

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 2
42%
#5

Donovan Smith

Texas Tech · 2021

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 2
41%

Matches Jeff on

Height

Differs from Jeff on

Class year (lower)
Rush usage (higher)
EPA / dropback (adj) (higher)

Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Brandon Peters’s path through Illinois.

Illinois · 2021

#2

Christian Veilleux

Georgia State · 2025

90%
#3

Zach Smith

Tulsa · 2020

87%
#4

Hunter Simmons

Wisconsin · 2025

85%
#5

Gavin Hardison

UTEP · 2023

77%

Matches Brandon on

Height
Yards per attempt
Completion %
202020212023

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jeff Sims's sophomore season at Georgia Tech (2021).

Jeff Sims

63%match

Georgia Tech · 2021

#2

Phil Jurkovec

Boston College · 2021

55%
#3

Zeon Chriss

Louisiana · 2023

53%
#4

Eli Holstein

Pittsburgh · 2025

All-ACC
48%
#5

Gerry Bohannon

Baylor · 2021

47%

Matches Jeff on

Yards / attempt
Height

Differs from Jeff on

Rush usage (higher)
EPA / dropback (adj) (higher)
Weight (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Levi Williams

#1

Brandon Peters

Illinois · 2021

93%
#2

Christian Veilleux

Pittsburgh · 2023

90%

Heisman trajectory

Heisman futures · sportsbook market

#21 in market ▼ from #18 · 6 books

+40002.4% implied▼ lengthened from +3000

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2021–2023
9902021
28.02022
4252023

-57%

Sharp dropoff (-57%) — career inflection point.