Terry Williams (running back)

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Terry Williams
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Williams before a Stampeders game in 2019
Personal information
Born: (1992-03-11) March 11, 1992 (age 32)
Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school: Cosby (Midlothian, Virginia)
College: Kutztown
Position: Running back
Undrafted: 2016
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
CFL status:American
Career CFL statistics
Rushing attempts:117
Rushing yards:702
Rushing touchdowns:5
Return touchdowns:4
Player stats at CFL.ca

Terry Williams (born March 11, 1992) is an American former professional football running back. He most recently played for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Kutztown Golden Bears.

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College career

Williams played college football for Phoenix College and the Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. [1]

Professional career

Williams signed with the New York Jets in August 2016. [2]

He signed with the Calgary Stampeders in May 2017. [3] On September 29, 2017, Williams made his first career CFL start and ran for 156 yards and three touchdowns; he was named the CFL player of the week. [4]

Williams signed a contract extension with the Edmonton Elks on December 30, 2020. [5] He played in nine games for the Elks in 2021 and was released on December 28, 2021. [6]

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References

  1. "Terry Williams - 2015 - Kutztown University".
  2. "Jets sign RB Terry Williams, waive DB Kendall James".
  3. "Stamps sign former NFL QB, pair of running backs - Calgary Stampeders". May 16, 2017.
  4. "Williams is CFL's top player of the week - Calgary Stampeders". October 3, 2017.
  5. "EE Football Team extends five, signs three". Esks.com. December 30, 2020. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  6. "Transactions | Elks trim roster". Edmonton Elks. December 28, 2021.