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Damian Williams

Player breakdown

Damian Williams

USC · 2010 Draft Class

6-1197 lbs3rd round, 77th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~38
MediumDid Not Hit
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
Watch Highlights

Model confidence

Success Probability

44%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2010TEN161281621913.7013.7
2011TEN1513944559213.2539.5
2012TEN132453032410.8024.9
2013TEN101231517811.9017.8
2014MIA10111414014
Career55171911071,32712.4524.1
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2006ArkansasSEC1319235212.418.1
2008USCPac-10135886991566.8
2009USCPac-1012701,010614.484.2
Career381472,1141714.455.6

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

43%

ML model output

Context Prob

50%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

1

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 29% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.273
BMI 26.0 — ideal frame for NFL WR (197 lbs)+0.227
0.60 TDs/game — reliable scoring role in college+0.212

Top Negative Factors

Physical production synergy-0.602
Improvement accelerating (+3.3) — getting better faster each year-0.389
Recruit dominator synergy-0.305

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)