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William Watson III

Springfield, MASenior6'0"210 lb#5
Estimated NIL value
$157K
Model estimate. This is not a reported contract.
Transfer Vulnerability Score
2 / 100
4th
Low risk. Percentile vs all active college players we track.
HS recruit
Class
Senior
Seasons left (incl. 2026)
2 seasons
Portal entry
January 12, 2026

William Watson III is a 6'0", 210-lb Senior QB from Springfield, MA. William Watson III entered the transfer portal from Virginia Tech on January 12, 2026 and committed to Massachusetts. TransferPortl estimates William Watson III's NIL market value at $157K, a model estimate rather than a reported contract. William Watson III has a TransferPortl Transfer Vulnerability Score of 2 out of 100, a relative risk score for entering the transfer portal.

Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Transfer Details

Advanced Statistics

2026 · 163 att
AY/A
8.69
84th
aDOT
9.4 yds
67th
EPA / Pass Play
0.32
76th

Percentiles rank this season against every 2026 FBS and FCS QBs with the same minimum sample. Higher is better.

AY/A uses passing yards, touchdowns, interceptions, and attempts. aDOT uses CFBD air-yard data. Both update with the weekly data build.

TVS History
Current TVS
23
Highest TVS
27
Nov 1, 2026
TVS historyThe current transfer risk score is 23 out of 100. The highest saved score is 27.050100Sep 20, 2026Nov 9, 2026
Each step is a saved weekly score; dots mark where the score changed. Hover to read any saved score. Model signals include recruiting profile, production and usage, team transfer rate, coaching changes, position, and prior transfer history. TVS is a relative risk score. It is not a literal probability.
Before past portal windows
WindowTeamTVSOutcome
2026Virginia Tech55 Very highEntered portal
2025Virginia Tech33 ElevatedDid not enter
2024Virginia Tech18 ModerateDid not enter

Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.

Market Value History
Current market value
$156,634
Highest market value
$156,634
Nov 9, 2026
Market value historyThe current estimated market value is $156,634. The highest estimated value is $156,634.$0$88K$175K202420252026Virginia TechMassachusettsOct 28, 2023Nov 9, 2026
Each step is a saved TransferPortl estimate; dots mark where the estimate changed. Hover to read any saved estimate. Team logos mark recorded team changes. Historical points use point-in-time cumulative statistics and do not use later-season production.
Transfer History
Original School
Virginia Tech logoVirginia Tech
January 12, 2026
Virginia Tech → Massachusetts
Committed
Season Statistics
SeasonTeamCompAttPass YdsPass TDINTRush AttRush YdsRush TD
2026Massachusetts1131631,32792452186
2025Virginia Tech2477009221
2024Virginia Tech34584811240191
2023Virginia Tech010005400
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