Malcolm Williams

WR · Coastal Carolina 2018 · #9

Last confirmed: Coastal Carolina, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.

5′10″ · 190 lb · Shreveport, LA

Malcolm Williams: WR · Coastal Carolina · #9.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

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Malcolm Williams

WR · Coastal Carolina · Sr · #9

Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Malcolm Williams has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Coastal Carolina. On tape: 153 receiving yards and 4 receptions against Massachusetts, Week 8, 2018.

How he plays

Play style

Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2018	Coastal Carolina	47	724	15.4	5
2017	Coastal Carolina	38	724	19.1	6
Career		85	1,448	17.0	11

Season	Team
2018	Coastal Carolina	10	22	36	--
2017	Coastal Carolina	13	66	219	8
Career		23	88	255	8

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2018 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 15-49@ South Carolina	6	49	8.2	0	20
Wk 2	W 47-24vs UAB	2	20	10.0	0	11
Wk 3	W 58-21@ Campbell	4	75	18.8	2	38	2 TD catches
Wk 4	W 30-28@ Louisiana	4	37	9.3	0	12
Wk 5	L 21-45@ Troy	6	64	10.7	0	18
Wk 7	L 20-45vs UL Monroe	4	87	21.8	0	41
Wk 8	W 24-13@ Massachusetts	4	153	38.3	1	61	Season-high 153 yds
Wk 9	W 37-34@ Georgia State	4	90	22.5	1	37
Wk 10	L 7-23vs App State	5	32	6.4	0	10
Wk 11	L 16-44vs Arkansas State	1	8	8.0	0	8
Wk 13	L 28-31@ South Alabama	7	109	15.6	1	33
Total		47	724	15.4	5	61

Signature game

Week 3 · 2018

W 58-21

at Campbell

4 rec · 75 yds · 2 TD

Dominant 37-point win on the road against Campbell.

With K. Anderson — 202 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · 67 rush yds (5 car) · K. Tyler — 1 rec · 81 yds · 1 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 8 · Massachusetts · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +5.96Fred Payton pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 61 yds for a TD (Massimo Biscardi KICK)
Week 9 · Georgia State · 3rd and 11 · Q1 · EPA +4.04Fred Payton pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 37 yds to the GeoSt 23 for a
Week 8 · Massachusetts · 2nd and 10 · Q1 · EPA +4.02Kilton Anderson pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 51 yds to the UMass 21 for a
Week 3 · Campbell · 2nd and 8 · Q2 · EPA +3.64Kilton Anderson pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 38 yds for a TD CAMPBELL Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined, (Massimo Biscardi KICK)
Week 7 · UL Monroe · 3rd and 4 · Q3 · EPA +3.48Bryce Carpenter pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 41 yds to the LaMon 19 for a
Week 5 · Troy · 4th and 2 · Q2 · EPA −3.44Malcolm Williams sacked by Hunter Reese and Tron Folsom for a loss of 10 yards to the Troy 29 Malcolm Williams fumbled, , return for 0 yards

4 more plays

Week 9 · Georgia State · 2nd and 20 · Q4 · EPA +3.03Fred Payton pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 22 yds to the GeoSt 23 for a
Week 3 · Campbell · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.94Kilton Anderson pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 21 yds to the Camp 46 for a CAMPBELL Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Camp 39 for a
Week 9 · Georgia State · 2nd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +2.92Fred Payton pass complete to Malcolm Williams for 25 yds for a TD (Massimo Biscardi KICK)
Week 7 · UL Monroe · 3rd and 4 · Q2 · EPA +2.70Malcolm Williams run for 4 yds for a TD, (Massimo Biscardi KICK)

Teams and coaches

2017Coastal Carolina3-9HC: Jamey Chadwell · Run-leaning, slow tempo

2018Coastal Carolina5-7HC: Joe Moglia · Run-heavy

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: explosive rate (88th percentile). Strength: epa / target (88th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#80 / 702 · 88th pct

20.0%

EPA / target#87 / 702 · 88th pct

0.84

Yards / catch#145 / 702 · 79th pct

15.3

TD rate#190 / 702 · 73rd pct

7.7%

Catch rate#218 / 702 · 69th pct

73.8%

Box-score rates (8)

Rush TDs#16 / 277 · 86th pct

Rec yards#104 / 550 · 81st pct

724

Fumbles lost#1 / 223 · 80th pct

Yards / catch#138 / 550 · 75th pct

15.4

Receptions#141 / 550 · 74th pct

Rec TDs#122 / 550 · 74th pct

Long catch#158 / 550 · 71st pct

Rush yards#106 / 277 · 61st pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

86th → 88th percentile

Explosive rate

93rd → 88th percentile

Catch rate

42nd → 69th percentile

TD rate

91st → 73rd percentile

Yards / catch

95th → 79th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home4g	3.0	36.8	11.6	0.0
Road7g	5.0	82.4	17.6	0.7

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	4.3	55.3	13.1	0.3
Weeks 8+5g	4.2	78.4	18.2	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2018 season

Head Coach

Joe Moglia

Pass share

34.3%

264 pass / 505 run

Plays / game

64.1

12 games

Team sack rate

12.1%

314 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-heavy.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

47 catches and 10 carries in 11 games

About as many catches a game as a typical FBS receiver who plays every week.

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