Williams Nwaneri
Williams Nwaneri
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2025
W 28–21
vs Northwestern
2 TOT · 1 QB HUR
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Nebraska
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive line · Nebraska
Returning around him
- 59% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 1 Nebraska player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (17 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Nebraska · Last season: 7-6 (AP #25) · Talent rank #20 · 2026 recruiting class #87
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Bruno Dall’s 2025 season.
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Differs from Bruno on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Alex Wright's sophomore season at UAB (2021).
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Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #8263
Peaked at #8263 this season.