2025 charting · Kent State
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Williams’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted42 targets charted
Career
4 seasons at 3 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Akron#131 · 1-6 | 1 | 8% | 4 | 38 | 0 | 16.7% |
| 2025 |  Kent State#129 · 5-7 | 1 | 6% | — | — | — | 18.9% |
| 2018 |  Marshall#64 · 9-4 | 13 | 49% | 24 | 383 | 1 | 8.6% |
| 2017 * | Marshall#70 · 8-5 | 9 | 57% | 41 | 512 | 2 | 18.4% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Marcel Williams's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded. * Defense rebuilt from the play-by-play (ESPN's box scores that season are missing it); about 10% below official totals.
Game Log
Marcel Williams's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Rushing | Receiving | Returns | ||||||||||||||||
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| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long | KR | KR yds | PR | PR yds | TD |
| 1 | @ Miami (OH) | W 35–28 | 5.4 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2 |  Eastern Kentucky | W 32–16 | 4.3 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 4 |  NC State | L 20–37 | 7.4 | · | · | · | · | · | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 1 | 82 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 13 | · |
| 5 | @ Western Kentucky | W 20–17 | 2.7 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | · |
| 6 |  Middle Tennessee | L 24–34 | 2.2 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 7 | · |
| 7 | @ Old Dominion | W 42–20 | 6.1 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 29 | · |
| 8 |  Florida Atlantic | W 31–7 | 2.5 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | · | · | 2 | 9 | · |
| 10 | @ Southern Mississippi | L 24–26 | 8.7 | · | · | · | · | · | 7 | 139 | 19.9 | 0 | 53 | · | · | 1 | 7 | · |
| 11 |  Charlotte | W 30–13 | 2.3 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 23 | · |
| 12 |  UTSA | W 23–0 | 5.7 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 0 | 39 | · | · | 3 | 15 | · |
| 13 | @ Florida International | W 28–25 | — | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 7 | · |
| 14 | @ Virginia Tech | L 20–41 | 5.1 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | · | · | 1 | -1 | · |
| Bowls | @ South Florida | W 38–20 | 6.0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | · | · | 2 | 37 | · |
| 2018 · 13 games | 4.9 | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 | 24 | 383 | 16.0 | 1 | 82 | 9 | 127 | 17 | 147 | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 4 | 1115th / 1995 |
| Yards | 38 | 1163rd / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 9.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 14 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4244th / 5408 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Wake Forest | ✓ WR | 68 | ~38 (12–52) | 4 | 56% |
| Season | 1 GS | 453 | 38 (12–52) | 4 | 8% |
Position Room
15 WRs on the Akron roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Williams | WR | 31 | 332 | 3 | — | — | ||
| 3 | Kyan Mason | WR | SO | 18 | 205 | 0 | 16% | -0.00 |
| 4 | Miles Burris | WR | JR | 17 | 169 | 1 | 11% | +0.32 |
| 87 | Gentz Hilburn | WR | SO | 8 | 70 | 0 | 8% | +0.19 |
| 8 | Brandon Hills | WR | JR | 6 | 81 | 1 | 6% | +0.66 |
| 14 | Luke Sivon | WR | FR | 5 | 30 | 0 | 14% | +0.30 |
| 9 | Jean Louis III | WR | JR | 4 | 94 | 0 | 4% | +0.97 |
| Marcel Williams | WR | 4 | 38 | 0 | — | — | ||
| 5 | Titus Myers | WR | JR | 2 | 13 | 1 | 4% | +0.29 |
| 16 | Paul Davis | WR | SO | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | +1.42 |
| 12 | Cameron Monteiro | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jaborree Riggins | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Jalen Hightower | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Troy Hazuda | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Dominic Monz | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Akron depth chart →