Defensive back, Nevada, 2017–⁠22

Tyson Williams

Number: No. 6
Height: 5′9″
Weight: 207 lb
Class (2022): Senior
Hometown: Dothan, AL

Tyson Williams played defensive back at Nevada (2017–⁠22).

13tackles, career highvs. San José State, 2021

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	PD
2018	Nevada	20	16	1	0	0	2
2019	Nevada	85	50	2	0	1	7
2020	Nevada	56	37	0	0	2	1
2021	Nevada	47	32	4	1	3	5
2022	Nevada	67	45	9	2	1	2
Career		275	180	16	3	7	17

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Class	Ht	Wt
2018	Nevada	6	DB	Yr 1
2019	Nevada	6	DB	Yr 2
2020	Nevada	6	DB	Yr 3
2021	Nevada	6	DB	Yr 4
2022	Nevada	6	DB	Sr. (Yr 5)	5′9″	207

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2022 Nevada 12 games, 67 tackles, 2 sacks, 1 INT

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	PD
Aug 27	atNew Mexico State	W 23–⁠12	5	3	1	0	1	0
Sep 3	vs.Texas State	W 38–⁠14	8	7	1.5	0	0	0
Sep 10	vs.Incarnate Word	L 41–⁠55	11	6	1	1	0	1
Sep 17	atIowa	L 0–⁠27	2	1	0	0	0	0
Sep 23	atAir Force	L 20–⁠48	6	4	1	0	0	0
Oct 7	vs.Colorado State	L 14–⁠17	6	5	2	0	0	0
Oct 15	atHawai’i	L 16–⁠31	7	7	0	0	0	0
Oct 22	vs.San Diego State	L 7–⁠23	7	4	0	0	0	0
Oct 29	atSan José State	L 28–⁠35	2	0	0.5	0	0	0
Nov 12	vs.Boise State	L 3–⁠41	6	4	0	0	0	1
Nov 19	vs.Fresno State	L 14–⁠41	5	3	1	0	0	0
Nov 26	atUNLV	L 22–⁠27	2	1	1	1	0	0

2021 Nevada 10 games, 47 tackles, 1 sack, 3 INT

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	PD
Sep 4	atCalifornia	W 22–⁠17	4	3	0	0	0	2
Sep 11	vs.Idaho State	W 49–⁠10	2	2	1	1	0	0
Oct 9	vs.New Mexico State	W 55–⁠28	1	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 16	vs.Hawai’i	W 34–⁠17	2	1	0	0	0	0
Oct 29	vs.UNLV	W 51–⁠20	2	1	0	0	1	2
Nov 6	vs.San José State	W 27–⁠24	13	8	0	0	1	0
Nov 13	atSan Diego State	L 21–⁠23	7	6	2	0	0	0
Nov 19	vs.Air Force	L 39–⁠41	5	5	0	0	0	0
Nov 27	atColorado State	W 52–⁠10	7	2	1	0	1	0
Dec 27 ✦	vs.Western Michigan	L 24–⁠52	4	3	0	0	0	1

2020 Nevada 9 games, 56 tackles, 2 INT

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	Int	PD
Oct 24	vs.Wyoming	W 37–⁠34	7	6	0	0
Oct 31	atUNLV	W 37–⁠19	6	5	0	1
Nov 5	vs.Utah State	W 34–⁠9	3	2	0	0
Nov 14	atNew Mexico	W 27–⁠20	11	3	1	0
Nov 21	vs.San Diego State	W 26–⁠21	5	5	0	0
Nov 28	atHawai’i	L 21–⁠24	5	5	0	0
Dec 5	vs.Fresno State	W 37–⁠26	11	8	0	0
Dec 11	atSan José State	L 20–⁠30	5	2	1	0
Dec 22 ✦	vs.Tulane	W 38–⁠27	3	1	0	0

2019 Nevada 13 games, 85 tackles, 1 INT

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Int	PD
Aug 30	vs.Purdue	W 34–⁠31	12	6	0	0	0
Sep 7	atOregon	L 6–⁠77	5	3	0	0	0
Sep 14	vs.Weber State	W 19–⁠13	4	3	1	0	0
Sep 21	atUTEP	W 37–⁠21	11	3	0	1	0
Sep 28	vs.Hawai’i	L 3–⁠54	3	3	0	0	0
Oct 12	vs.San José State	W 41–⁠38	3	2	0	0	2
Oct 19	atUtah State	L 10–⁠36	6	0	0	0	2
Oct 26	atWyoming	L 3–⁠31	3	3	0	0	0
Nov 2	vs.New Mexico	W 21–⁠10	7	5	0	0	1
Nov 9	atSan Diego State	W 17–⁠13	8	3	0	0	0
Nov 23	atFresno State	W 35–⁠28	9	8	0	0	0
Nov 30	vs.UNLV	L 30–⁠33	6	4	0	0	2
Jan 3 ✦	vs.Ohio	L 21–⁠30	8	7	1	0	0

2018 Nevada 8 games, 20 tackles

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	PD
Sep 22	atToledo	L 44–⁠63	1	1	0	0
Sep 29	atAir Force	W 28–⁠25	5	4	1	1
Oct 20	atHawai’i	W 40–⁠22	4	4	0	0
Oct 27	vs.San Diego State	W 28–⁠24	1	1	0	0
Nov 10	vs.Colorado State	W 49–⁠10	2	1	0	0
Nov 17	atSan José State	W 21–⁠12	1	1	0	0
Nov 24	atUNLV	L 29–⁠34	2	2	0	0
Dec 29 ✦	vs.Arkansas State	W 16–⁠13	4	2	0	1

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

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Career highs

Defense

On the roster

Game by game