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Tank Williams

Stanford · Safety · 1998-2001

COV
83
TAK
85
RNG
74

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Williams was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 2001 and a first-team all-conference pick in 2001.

Williams was the No. 45 overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 80 overall, the highest safety rating at Stanford since 1990 and No. 14 among all safeties of the 2000-2004 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2000
    • Second-team all-conference
  2. 2001
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 2002
    • No. 45 overall pick, NFL Draft

Stanford Teammates

  1. 74Alex Smith2004TE
  2. 72Brian Allen1999-2001RB
  3. 72Coy Wire2001S
  4. 72DeRonnie Pitts1997-2000WR
  5. 72Michael Okwo2004-06LB
  6. 72Riall Johnson1997-2000LB
  7. 72Willie Howard1997-2000EDGE
  8. 70Jon Alston2002-05LB
  9. 70Marcus Hoover2001EDGE
  10. 70Oshiomogho Atogwe2002-04S

Full Stanford all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 2000-2004 Era

  1. 95Ed ReedMiami · 1998-2001S
  2. 95Sean TaylorMiami · 2001-03S
  3. 93Mike DossOhio State · 1999-2002S
  4. 91Roy WilliamsOklahoma · 1998-2001S
  5. 90Michael HuffTexas · 2004-05S
  6. 88Troy PolamaluUSC · 1999-2002S
  7. 86Antrel RolleMiami · 2001-04S
  8. 86Eric WeddleUtah · 2003-06S

Best college safeties since 1990Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Tank Williams) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.