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Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Passing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dropbacks | 6 | — |
| Success rate | 33.3% | — |
| Explosive pass rate | 0.0% | — |
| Deep-throw rate | 0.0% | — |
| Sack rate | 0.0% | — |
| Interception rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 50.0% | — |
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 49 | — |
| Target share | 24.7% | 68th / 534 |
| Catch rate | 59.2% | 375th / 534 |
| Success rate per target | 42.9% | 355th / 534 |
| Yards per target | 6.5 | 409th / 534 |
| Explosive catches | 10.2% | 303rd / 534 |
| Deep-target rate | 22.4% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 13 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 2 | — |
Charting
Where Williams's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted50 targets charted
Career
2 seasons 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#132 · 1-7 | 8 | 68% | 34 | 375 | 3 | 24.7% |
| 2025 | Akron#120 · 5-7 | 11 | — | 45 | 641 | 2 | — |
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.
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
| Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ Wake Forest | L 16–38 | 6.4 | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 |  Robert Morris | W 45–10 | 2.4 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | @ Minnesota | L 7–41 | 5.3 | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 |  UNLV | L 10–38 | 7.5 | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 25 |
| 5 | @ Central Michigan | L 17–41 | 6.0 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 31 |
| 6 |  Eastern Michigan | L 23–25 | 8.4 | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 2 | 40 |
| 7 | @ Miami (OH) | L 14–34 | 6.9 | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | @ Kent State | L 20–35 | 6.3 | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 25 |
| 2026 · 8 games | 6.1 | 34 | 375 | 11.0 | 3 | 40 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 34 | 105th / 2089 |
| Yards | 375 | 164th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 11 | 313th / 460 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 127th / 914 |
| Long | 40 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4438th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 1 | — |
| Lost | 1 | — |
| Recovered | 0 | — |
| Kick returns | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | 1 | — |
| Yards | 20 | — |
| Average | 20 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 20 | — |
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 | Special teams | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Wake Forest | ✓ WR | 68 | · | · | · | · | — |
| Wk 2 · Robert Morris | ✓ WR | 70 | ~44 (29–54) | 6 | · | · | 63% |
| Wk 3 · Minnesota | ✓ WR | 60 | ~46 (30–56) | 7 | · | · | 77% |
| Wk 4 · UNLV | ✓ WR | 59 | ~51 (34–59) | 8 | · | · | 86% |
| Wk 5 · Central Michigan | ✓ WR | 68 | ~41 (27–50) | 6 | · | · | 60% |
| Wk 6 · Eastern Michigan | — | 58 | ~51 (34–58) | 12 | · | 1 | 88% |
| Wk 7 · Miami (OH) | ✓ WR | 70 | ~60 (39–70) | 10 | 1 | · | 86% |
| Wk 8 · Kent State | ✓ WR | 71 | ~61 (40–71) | 7 | · | · | 86% |
| Season | 7 GS | 524 | 354 (297–412) | 56 | 1 | 1 | 68% |
Position Room
15 WRs on the Akron roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Williams | WR | 34 | 375 | 3 | — | — | ||
| 3 | Kyan Mason | WR | SO | 25 | 334 | 0 | 18% | +0.16 |
| 4 | Miles Burris | WR | JR | 21 | 241 | 1 | 11% | +0.44 |
| 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 →