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Chris Williams Is CFL's Most Outstanding Special Teams Player

November 22, 2012 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats News Release

HAMILTON- Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver Chris Williams has claimed the John Agro Award as the Canadian Football League's Most Outstanding Special Teams player after setting a new CFL record with six kick return touchdowns in 2012.

In addition to his record-setting return touchdown total, Williams led the league with a 14.3 yard per punt return average, registering 1,117 yards on 78 returns. Williams also ran back five missed field goals for 256 yards.

Williams, the 2012 CFL Most Outstanding Rookie, is the first Ticat to be named the CFL's Most Outstanding Special Teams player.

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