Fullback, Idaho, 2005–⁠08

Eddie Williams

Hometown
San Mateo, CA
Born
Aug 22, 1987, in San Mateo, California

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Eddie Williams played fullback at Idaho (2005–⁠08). The Washington Redskins took Williams in round 7, No. 221 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
687
Receiving yards, 2008 (Idaho, 2–⁠10)
Drafted
No. 221
Round 7, 2009 NFL Draft (Washington Redskins)

Career highs

10catches, career highvs. Nevada, 2008161receiving yards, career highvs. Western Michigan, 20082receiving touchdowns, career highvs. Nevada, 2008

Receiving

Receiving yards, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamRecYdsAvgTDLong
2005Idaho10393.919
2006‡Idaho711616.6146
2007Idaho2936312.5335
2008Idaho5468712.7650
Career1001,20512.11150

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by one game in 2006 (Oct 28 at Hawai’i): the source has no box score for it.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloTklFF
20057220
20066220
200711220
200811441
On file10101

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.

Game by game

2008 Idaho 11 games, 54 catches, 687 yards, 6 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Aug 30atArizonaL 0–⁠70318011–
Sep 6vs.Idaho StateW 42–⁠2723812314
Sep 13vs.Western MichiganL 28–⁠51916115017
Sep 20atUtah StateL 17–⁠4257012515
Sep 27atSan Diego StateL 17–⁠4577103110
Oct 4vs.NevadaL 14–⁠4910142229–
Oct 11atFresno StateL 32–⁠45668030–
Oct 18atLouisiana TechL 14–⁠46536095
Oct 25vs.New Mexico StateW 20–⁠14232024–
Nov 1vs.San José StateL 24–⁠3055113039
Nov 15vs.Boise StateL 10–⁠45––––14
2007 Idaho 10 games, 29 catches, 363 yards, 3 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 1atUSCL 10–⁠38452029–
Sep 8vs.Cal PolyW 20–⁠13224017–
Sep 15atWashington StateL 28–⁠45447019–
Sep 22vs.Northern IllinoisL 35–⁠42450115–
Sep 29vs.Hawai’iL 20–⁠4857813523
Oct 6atSan José StateL 20–⁠28213084
Oct 13vs.Fresno StateL 24–⁠37––––35
Oct 20atNew Mexico StateL 31–⁠4545311714
Nov 17atBoise StateL 14–⁠58212093
Nov 24vs.Utah StateL 19–⁠242340192
2006 Idaho 4 games, 7 catches, 116 yards, 1 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 9atWashington StateL 10–⁠561404–
Sep 23atOregon StateL 0–⁠38279046–
Sep 30atUtah StateW 41–⁠2121016–
Nov 4vs.NevadaL 7–⁠45223020–

No box score in the source for Oct 28 at Hawai’i, so that game is not listed.

2005 Idaho 6 games, 10 catches, 39 yards, 1 TD
DateOpponentResultRecYdsTDLongRush
Sep 1atWashington StateL 26–⁠381919–
Oct 8atNevadaL 14–⁠621505–
Oct 22vs.Fresno StateL 10–⁠401202–
Oct 29atNew Mexico StateW 38–⁠372909–
Nov 12vs.Louisiana TechL 38–⁠412−301–
Nov 19atBoise StateL 35–⁠7031707–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2009Combine or pro day 2009
Height6′1⅛″
Weight239 lb
Arm length31¾″
Hand size9″
40-yard dash4.79 s
Bench press23 reps

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).

In the NFL

1 season, 3 games with a stat; latest team: Cleveland Browns.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2011Cleveland Browns3–00

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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