William Watson III Stats

Quarterback · Massachusetts / Virginia Tech · From Springfield, MA

William Watson III is a college quarterback at Virginia Tech, Massachusetts. In college (2023–2026) he has 1,297 passing yards, 8 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.

William Watson III Passing Stats by Season

Season	School	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT	Eff	Rate	ACE	EPA/DB
2026	MASS	5	5	74	100	820	7	2	162.0	112.9	+10.0	+0.36
2025	VT	4	0	2	4	77	0	0	211.7	95.8	+0.2	+0.95
2024	VT	3	1	26	46	400	1	1	132.4	83.6	—	-0.15
2023	VT	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	39.6	—	-1.02
2024 Bowl/Playoff	VT	1	1	8	12	81	0	1	106.7	51.0	—	-0.27

William Watson III Rushing Stats by Season

Season	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Yds (no sacks)
2026	30	167	4	33	191
2025	9	22	1	14	34
2024	31	50	1	15	123
2023	5	40	0	14	33

NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.

Where He Ranks in 2026

EPA per Dropback: +0.36, #30 of 125
ACE per 100 Attempts: +10.2, #4 of 125
NFL Passer Rating: 112.9, #34 of 125
NCAA Passing Efficiency: 162.0, #30 of 125
Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt: 8.20, #44 of 125
Completion %: 74.0%, #6 of 125
Passing Yards: 820, #94 of 332
Passing Touchdowns: 7, #69 of 218
Success Rate: 52.9%, #36 of 125

Top Connections in 2026

T.Y. Harding: 19 of 20 for 236 yards, 2 TD
Joseph Griffin Jr.: 8 of 16 for 134 yards, 1 TD
Jabari Lewis: 10 of 15 for 152 yards, 0 TD
Max Dowling: 11 of 13 for 80 yards, 2 TD
Reece Adkins: 9 of 11 for 75 yards, 0 TD
Dallas Elliott: 6 of 7 for 58 yards, 0 TD
Elijah Faulkner: 4 of 6 for 38 yards, 2 TD

William Watson III 2026 Game Log

Week	Opponent	Result	Cmp-Att	Yds	TD	INT
Week 1	at Rutgers	W 37-21	19-22	197	3	0
Week 2	vs sacred-heart	W 37-10	9-10	152	1	0
Week 3	vs stonehill	W 36-14	15-25	160	1	1
Week 4	at Sacramento State	W 35-6	11-16	101	1	0
Week 5	vs Eastern Michigan	L 14-38	20-27	210	1	1