DT · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
William Gholston
Age 34 · 198 cm (6'6") · 127 kg · Born Jul 31, 1991 · Michigan State
NFL career
2013
debut year
2024
last season
12
seasons
#92
jersey
College: Michigan State
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2013 to 2024 · 158 games.
Defense
234solo tackles
20.5sacks
1INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
12 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 11 | 13 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 25 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 42 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 30 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 13 | 17 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 11 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 26 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 16 | 21 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Most recent results for the franchise while William Gholston was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
20–23 vs Commanders
2024-19 · Jan 12, 2025 · PLAYOFF
W
27–19 vs Saints
2024-18 · Jan 5, 2025 · REGULAR
W
48–14 vs Panthers
2024-17 · Dec 29, 2024 · REGULAR
L
24–26 @ Cowboys
2024-16 · Dec 22, 2024 · REGULAR
W
40–17 @ Chargers
2024-15 · Dec 15, 2024 · REGULAR
W
28–13 vs Raiders
2024-14 · Dec 8, 2024 · REGULAR
W
26–23 @ Panthers
2024-13 · Dec 1, 2024 · REGULAR
W
30–7 @ Giants
2024-12 · Nov 24, 2024 · REGULAR
Other "Gholston" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
12-year career
External profiles
Michigan State alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Michigan State.
Jordan Turner
LB · 2025 · Broncos
Luke Newman
G · 2025 · Bears
Montorie Foster Jr
WR · 2025 · Seahawks
Nate Carter
RB · 2025 · Falcons
Jacoby Windmon
LB · 2024 · Panthers
Kendell Brooks
SAF · 2024 · Titans
Nick Samac
C · 2024 · Panthers
Ameer Speed
DB · 2023 · Texans
Ben VanSumeren
RB · 2023 · Bills
Bryce Baringer
P · 2023 · Patriots
2013 NFL Draft · Round 4 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#98
#99
#102
#104
#105
#105
#106
#107
#108
Matt Barkley
QB · PHI
#99
Nico Johnson
LB · KAN
#100
Akeem Spence
DT · TAM
#101
Ace Sanders
WR · JAX
#102
Josh Boyce
WR · NWE
#103
Alex Okafor
DE · ARI
#104
Jelani Jenkins
LB · MIA
#105
Duke Williams
WR · BUF
#105
Duke Williams
S · BUF
#106
Dion Sims
TE · MIA
#107
Brian Schwenke
C · TEN
#108
Edmund Kugbila
OL · CAR
DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of William Gholston.
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Debut 2013 · #64 · Commanders
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Debut 2013 · #95 · Jaguars
Akeem Spence
Debut 2013 · #55 · 49ers
Al Lapuaho
Debut 2013 · Dolphins
Anthony McCloud
Debut 2013 · Cardinals
Anthony Rashad White
Debut 2013 · #69 · Patriots
Bennie Logan
Debut 2013 · #96 · Titans
Casey Walker
Debut 2013 · #63 · Cowboys