Keith Williams

Keith Williams (born June 18, 1971) is an American football coach and former player who is currently the wide receivers coach for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He has also served as a personal wide receivers coach for a number of top NFL wideouts, including All-Pros Davante Adams and Tyreek Hill.

Early life Williams was born on June 18, 1971, in Lima, Ohio. He attended Tokay High School in Lodi, California, where he played both football, as a wide receiver and a safety, and competed in track and field, earning All-San Joaquin County Section honors in both sports. He holds the 100M (10.44) and 200M (21.2) records at Tokay.

College career Williams played college football as a wide receiver for the San Diego State Aztecs.

San Antonio Commanders In the spring of 2019, Williams served as wide receivers coach for the San Antonio Commanders of the now-defunct Alliance of American Football (AAF). The move reunited him with former Nebraska head coach Mike Riley.

New Orleans Saints On February 20, 2024, the New Orleans Saints hired Williams as their wide receivers coach.

Personal life Williams and his wife, Ayana, have a son, Keyan, who played wide receiver at Ball State, Nebraska and Fresno State and currently works as the wide receivers coach for Sam Houston State, and a daughter, Kaya, who played soccer at Jacksonville University and Lamar University.

In August 2016, Williams was involved in a crash with two other vehicles. He registered a BAC above .15 and was cited for a DUI.