#21

Jamaal Williams

Former running back at BYU. 2016: 1,375 rushing yards, 12 rushing TD, 7 catches.

RB · BYU · #21

6′2″ · Fontana, CA

Green Bay — drafted 2017, Rd 4, Pick 28, #134 overall

The story

Former running back at BYU. 2016: 1,375 rushing yards, 12 rushing TD, 7 catches.

Drafted round 4 by the Green Bay in 2017.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at BYU, 1,893 rushing yards — drafted at #134 overall by Green Bay.

His career

2017

Drafted by Green Bayround 4, pick 134

Career arc

Recruit

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CFB

College

BYU

2014–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

R4 · #134

Green Bay · 2017

Coaching lineage · 2014–2016

2 coaches

2014

Bronco Mendenhall

BYU

2016

Kalani Sitake

BYU

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Bronco Mendenhall → Kalani Sitake. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

Green BayEntering 10th NFL season

#134Rd 4 · Pick 28

Green BayEntering 10th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2014BYU8-5HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2016BYU9-4HC: Kalani Sitake · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the RB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rush yards (94th percentile). Strength: carries (92nd percentile). Concern: fumbles lost (21st percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rush yards#19 / 304 · 94th pct

1375

Carries#25 / 304 · 92nd pct

234

Rush TDs#35 / 304 · 87th pct

Yards / carry#63 / 304 · 78th pct

5.9

Long run#90 / 304 · 70th pct

Rec yards#144 / 294 · 51st pct

Receptions#180 / 294 · 37th pct

Fumbles lost#150 / 222 · 21st pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Home4g	130	5.4	1.8
Road6g	142	5.8	0.8

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	YPC	TD/g
Weeks 1-78g	144	5.7	1.4
Weeks 8+2g	112	5.5	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Kalani Sitake

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Starter

A locked-in starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	BYU	234	1,375	5.9	12	--
2014	BYU	109	518	4.8	4	--
Career		343	1,893	5.5	16	--

Season	Team
2016	BYU	7	80	11.4	--
2014	BYU	8	47	5.9	--
Career		15	127	8.5	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2016

W 55–53

vs Toledo

286 rush yds (30 car) · 5 TD

Edged out Toledo at home in a shootout.

With T. Hill — 248 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 62.9 · 3 rush yds (6 car) · J. Linehan — 44 AVG · 58 LONG · 5 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week