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Korey Williams
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1987-07-11) July 11, 1987 (age 36)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school: New Orleans (LA) Alfred Lawless
College: Northwestern Oklahoma State
Undrafted: 2011
Career history
CFL status: International
Career highlights and awards
  • United Bowl champion (2016)
  • IFL Special Teams Player of the Year (2016)
  • First Team All-IFL (2016)
Career CFL statistics
Receptions: 28
Receiving yards: 434
Receiving TDs: 2
Rushing yards: 72
Rushing TDs: 1
Player stats at CFL.ca (archive)
Korey Williams
Medal record
Men’s American football
Representing  United States
World Championship
Gold 2011 Austria Team Competition

Korey Williams (born July 11, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver. He attended Alfred Lawless High School in New Orleans, Louisiana. Williams first enrolled at Paul Quinn College before transferring to Northwestern Oklahoma State University. He has also been a member of the Omaha Beef, BC Lions and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

Professional career

Omaha Beef

Williams started the 2012 Indoor Football League season with the Omaha Beef before being released.

Sioux Falls Storm

Williams was signed by the Sioux Falls Storm of the Indoor Football League and had 1,329 all purpose yards and 18 touchdowns in 10 games during the 2012 season.

BC Lions

Williams was signed by the BC Lions on May 13, 2013. He was released by the Lions on July 15, 2014.

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Williams was signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders on July 29, 2014. He was released by the Roughriders on September 9, 2015.

Sioux Falls Storm

On November 3, 2015, Williams returned to the Sioux Falls Storm. Following the season, Williams was named First Team All-IFL as a kick returner. He was also named the IFL Special Teams Player of the Year.

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