Winston October

Winston October
William & Mary Tribe
October with the Ottawa Redblacks in 2019
Title	Offensive coordinator
Personal information
Born	(1976-07-12) July 12, 1976 Guyana
Listed height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
College	Richmond
NFL draft	1999: undrafted
Career history
Playing
Montreal Alouettes (1999–2000) Washington Redskins (2001) Edmonton Eskimos (2001–2004)
Coaching
VMI (2007–2008) Cornerbacks coach VMI (2009–2013) Wide receivers coach William & Mary (2014–2017) Wide receivers coach Ottawa Redblacks (2018–2019) Wide receivers coach Edmonton Elks (2020–2021) Passing game coordinator & wide receivers coach Richmond (2022) Wide receivers coach Richmond (2023) Co-offensive coordinator & wide receivers coach Richmond (2024) Offensive coordinator & wide receivers coach William & Mary (2025–present) Offensive coordinator

Awards and highlights
Grey Cup champion (2003)

Winston October (born July 12, 1976) a Guyanese college football coach and former defensive back. He is the offensive coordinator for the College of William & Mary, a position he has held since 2025. He was previously wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator for the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He is a former Canadian football defensive back who played six seasons in the CFL with the Montreal Alouettes and Eskimos. He played college football at the University of Richmond. He was also a member of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League.