Air Force · L 26-35
2 tackles
The other 7 games average 3 tackles. This one was 1 below.
Rickey Williams
Played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 5 tackles against Massachusetts — Week 8, 2026.
21 tackles · 1 sack
Play style
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
21 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 2 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
His game this year: disruption in the backfield — 2 tackles for loss, 1 of them a sack, in the 8 games with play by play.
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Last game (Wk 9): 2 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 56-7vs Lafayette | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-38vs Maryland | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 48-20@ Southern Miss | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-24@ Miami (OH) | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 41-42vs Syracuse | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-20@ Temple | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 35-16vs Massachusetts | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 9 | L 26-35@ Air Force | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 21 | 7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -16 to -1 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
21tackles this seasonTFL rate
10%2 TFLSack rate
5%1 sackPD rate
0%0 pass breakups21 tackles · 2 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Candle
Pass share
44.1%
226 pass / 286 run
Plays / game
64.0
8 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
274 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #399 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 3 schools: Neal Brown and Jason Candle.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to UConn
