Defensive end, Nebraska (from Missouri), 2024–26
Williams Nwaneri
- Number
- No. 96
- Height
- 6′7″
- Weight
- 265 lb
- Class (2026)
- Sophomore
- Hometown
- Lee’s Summit, MO
- Born
- Nov 5, 2005
Wikipedia readers: about 354 a month over the past year
Williams Nwaneri plays defensive end for Nebraska, after Missouri (2024). Last time out, at Oregon: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
7 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 1 tackles at Oregon, L 14–17
Next game: vs. Washington, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
2sacks, career highat Michigan State, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
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
2026 Nebraska 6 games, 7 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Ohio | W 49–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Bowling Green | W 56–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vs. North Dakota | W 34–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Michigan State | W 31–13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Maryland | W 48–23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Oregon | L 14–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Nebraska 10 games, 27 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28 | vs. Cincinnati | W 20–17 | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Akron | W 68–0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Houston Christian | W 59–7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Michigan | L 27–30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs.Michigan State | W 38–27 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Minnesota | L 6–24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Northwestern | W 28–21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. USC | L 17–21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at UCLA | W 28–21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Penn State | L 10–37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Missouri 2 games, 2 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12 | at Massachusetts | W 45–3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Auburn | W 21–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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