Upcoming Event: Men's Swimming and Diving at Coyote Extravaganza on October 30, 2026 at 6 p.m./10 a.m.
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6 p.m./10 a.m.
Men's Swimming and Diving
at Coyote Extravaganza
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South Dakota State University Athletics
Colby Williams - 2026-27 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster
Colby Williams
- Position:
- Freestyle, Backstroke
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Houston Westside H.S.
- Major:
- Wildlife and Fisheries
HONORS AND AWARDS
CAREER TOP 10s
2025-26: Earned All-Summit League honors as a member of the 400-yard medley relay at the Summit League Championships... had the fourth-best time in program history in the 100-yard backstroke with a 49.19 second time in the A Final at the UST Tommie Invitational... notched the fourth-best time in school history in the 200-yard backstroke (1:48.11) at the UST Tommie Invitational... claimed the ninth-best time in program history in the 100-yard individual medley (52.73) at the Coyote Invite.
BEFORE SDSU: Two-time district champion in the 100-yard backstroke, as well as a two-time state qualifier at Westside High School … added a region championship in the 100 backstroke his junior season … placed 18th in the 100 backstroke at UIL 6A State Championship as a junior while moving up to 12th as a senior … also qualified for the state meet in the 50 freestyle as a junior and in the 100 freestyle his senior season … competed on the club circuit with the Dads Club Swim Team and was a multi-time Speedo Sectionals qualifier … placed 13th in his age group in the 200-meter backstroke in 2023 meet in Austin, Texas, and was a B finalist in both the 200 backstroke (12th) and 50 freestyle (16th) in 2025
- All-Summit League (2025-26)
CAREER TOP 10s
- 4th in 100 backstroke (:49.19)
- 4th in 200 backstroke (1:48.11)
- 9th in 100 individual medley (:52.73)
2025-26: Earned All-Summit League honors as a member of the 400-yard medley relay at the Summit League Championships... had the fourth-best time in program history in the 100-yard backstroke with a 49.19 second time in the A Final at the UST Tommie Invitational... notched the fourth-best time in school history in the 200-yard backstroke (1:48.11) at the UST Tommie Invitational... claimed the ninth-best time in program history in the 100-yard individual medley (52.73) at the Coyote Invite.
BEFORE SDSU: Two-time district champion in the 100-yard backstroke, as well as a two-time state qualifier at Westside High School … added a region championship in the 100 backstroke his junior season … placed 18th in the 100 backstroke at UIL 6A State Championship as a junior while moving up to 12th as a senior … also qualified for the state meet in the 50 freestyle as a junior and in the 100 freestyle his senior season … competed on the club circuit with the Dads Club Swim Team and was a multi-time Speedo Sectionals qualifier … placed 13th in his age group in the 200-meter backstroke in 2023 meet in Austin, Texas, and was a B finalist in both the 200 backstroke (12th) and 50 freestyle (16th) in 2025
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