Toledo · W 30-20
No carries.
Notre Dame · L 10-27
No carries.
Nebraska · L 13-31
No carries.
Wisconsin · L 3-31
No carries.
Northwestern · L 21-24
No carries.
Williams has carries in 3 of Michigan State’s 8 games: none in the other 5.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Kenneth Williams
The three seasons span two programs and two head coaches: Matt Rhule and Pat Fitzgerald. The first one came in 2025: All-Big Ten. On tape: 54 rushing yards and 12 receiving yards against UCLA, Week 8, 2026.
64 rushing yards · 0 rushing TD · 19 carries
Against UCLA on Oct. 24: 17 carries for 54 yards. In the 4 games drawn here: 19 carries for 64 yards.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan State | 19 | 64 | 3.4 | 0 | 13 |
| 2025 | Nebraska | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 | 15 |
| 2024 | Nebraska | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Career | 25 | 91 | 3.6 | 0 | 15 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan State | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 1 | 14 |
| 2025 | Nebraska | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| 2024 | Nebraska | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 1 | 20 |
Last game (Wk 8): 54 rushing yards, 3 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-20vs Toledo | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 35-7vs Eastern Michigan | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-27@ No. 3 Notre Dame | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 4 | L 13-31vs Nebraska | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | L 3-31@ Wisconsin | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 6 | L 37-38vs Illinois | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-24vs No. 25 Northwestern | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 8 | L 10-28@ No. 9 UCLA | 17 | 54 | 3.2 | 0 | 13 | Season-high 54 yds |
| Total | 19 | 64 | 3.4 | 0 | 13 |
Week 8 · 2026
L 10-28
at UCLA
The plays that mattered most
Ratings of the games shown run from -15 to +25 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 18.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | YPC | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 1.4 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 54.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Pass share
44.3%
222 pass / 279 run
Plays / game
62.6
8 games
Team sack rate
9.4%
256 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
Recruited without a star rating, and honored since.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Matt Rhule and Pat Fitzgerald.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Michigan State
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