Chantz Williams: DL · Charlotte · #14.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Chantz Williams
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. Played for four head coaches at two programs in five seasons: Manny Diaz, Jess Simpson, Mario Cristobal and Biff Poggi. On tape: 6 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss against UAB, Week 14, 2024.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
18 tackles. 4 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 7 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-30vs James Madison | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-26vs Gardner-Webb | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-52@ Indiana | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 21-20@ Rice | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 55-24vs East Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 28-33@ Memphis | 2 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 3-34vs Tulane | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 39-27@ Florida Atlantic | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 14 | W 29-27vs UAB | 6 | 4 | 2.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Total | 18 | 12 | 7.0 | 4.0 | — | 4 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
39%7 TFLSack rate
22%4 sacksHurry rate
6%1 hurry18 tackles · 7 for loss · 4 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Biff Poggi
Pass share
48.1%
352 pass / 380 run
Plays / game
61.0
12 games
Team sack rate
7.7%
366 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #233 at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons, at Miami and Charlotte, 6 sacks — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 38 games over five seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Manny Diaz, Mario Cristobal and Biff Poggi.
