Wake Forest · L 7-51
10 tackles
The other 8 games average 4 tackles. This one was 6 above.
Montino Williams
Second year in the Virginia secondary. A game that shows it: 10 tackles against Wake Forest — Week 9, 2026.
39 tackles · 0 sacks
Play style
Moves between deep coverage and the slot.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
39 tackles. 2 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 0.5 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.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
The Daily Progress Oct 16Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Last game (Wk 9): 10 tackles.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-8vs NC State | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 59-3vs Norfolk State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 27-38vs West Virginia | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-3vs Delaware | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 7-38@ Florida State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 28-25vs Syracuse | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-23@ No. 24 SMU | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 16-19vs Duke | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | L 7-51@ No. 14 Wake Forest | 10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 10 tackles |
| Total | 39 | 21 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 2 |
Oct. 31 · L 7-51 at Wake Forest, play by play
10 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
His game this year: coverage — 2 passes defended in the 9 games with play by play.
How Virginia’s defense played that day
5 tackles, including 1 pass broken up. He hurried the quarterback once.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 3 of his 5, sacks included.
6 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play: 5 of his 6, sacks included.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 6 for him; the box score credits 5.
5 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. It places 6 for him; the box score credits 5.
1 tackle.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
3 tackles.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
1 tackle, including 1 pass broken up.
Each small tick is one of his tackles on the play-by-play. His sacks are drawn as sacks.
Ratings of the games shown run from -12 to +13 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%2 pass breakupsTackle volume
39tackles this seasonTFL rate
1%0 TFL39 tackles · 0.5 for loss · 2 pass breakups.
2 seasons under Tony Elliott — 15-8 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road3g | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Elliott
Pass share
42.2%
253 pass / 347 run
Plays / game
66.7
9 games
Team sack rate
9.4%
299 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #332 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
