Roydell Williams
Roydell Williams
Just keeps getting the ball, series after series. Across five seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Nick Saban and Mike Norvell. The receipt: 32 rush yds, 9 rec yds against NC State — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Five seasons at Florida State, 1,193 rushing yards — drafted at #136 overall by Tennessee.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mike Norvell.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
TennesseeEntering 22nd NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Norvell
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida State | 15 | 46 | 3.1 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Florida State | 26 | 53 | 2.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | Alabama | 111 | 560 | 5.0 | 5 | -- |
| 2022 | Alabama | 56 | 250 | 4.5 | 4 | -- |
| 2021 | Alabama | 48 | 284 | 5.9 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 256 | 1,193 | 4.7 | 12 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida State | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Florida State | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Alabama | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Alabama | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Alabama | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 28 | 217 | 7.8 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 31–17
vs Alabama
14 rush yds (6 car)
How he plays
Play style
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Workhorse
Built to take 20+ carries per game. Volume is the value.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Nasjza Bryant’s 2022 season.
Matches Nasjza on
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Chip Trayanum's senior season at Ohio State (2023).
Matches Chip on
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Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2021–2025-84%
Sharp dropoff (-84%) — career inflection point.