Senior linebacker for Old Dominion. 2022: 38 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss.
6′4″ · 225 lb · Washington, DC
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
4 linebacker for Old Dominion. 2022: 38 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearSteven Williams
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Steven Williams has played for two head coaches in five seasons at Old Dominion. The receipt on tape: 9 tackles against Marshall, Week 10, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Old Dominion, 55 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2017–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Bobby Wilder → Ricky Rahne. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Elite: forced fumbles (95th percentile). Concern: sacks (24th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 6.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 7.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Ricky Rahne
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2022
Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Old Dominion | 38 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | Old Dominion | 16 | 10 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Old Dominion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018 | Old Dominion | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 |
| 2017 | Old Dominion | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | 5 |
| Career | 55 | 27 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 20-17vs Virginia Tech | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | L 21-39@ East Carolina | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-16@ Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-31@ Georgia State | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 0-12vs Marshall | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 9 tackles |
| Wk 11 | L 3-37vs James Madison | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-27@ South Alabama | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 16 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Cam Jones’s 2022 season.
Matches Cam on
Differs from Cam on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Ethan Stuhlsatz's senior season at Wyoming (2025).
Matches Ethan on
Player DNA