Korey Banks was born on August 7,1979 and is a former Canadian football defensive back.
12 Facts About Korey Banks
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Korey Banks was most recently a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.
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Korey Banks played college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.
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Korey Banks was waived after training camp on August 31,2003.
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Korey Banks was acquired by the Ottawa Renegades in a late season trade in 2004 after spending time on the Edmonton Eskimos' practice roster.
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Korey Banks had an outstanding 2005 season with a league-leading 10 interceptions, two touchdowns, 44 tackles, 12 pass knockdowns, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.
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Korey Banks was the Renegades' nominee for Most Outstanding Defensive Player and was named a 2005 CFL All-Star.
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Korey Banks recorded a touchdown and 7 interceptions in his first season with the Lions in which he helped them win the 94th Grey Cup.
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Korey Banks has since been named a CFL All-Star in 2006,2009,2011 and 2012 as well as a West Division All-Star from 2006 to 2011.
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On January 31,2014, Korey Banks was traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in exchange for non-import wide receiver Kito Poblah.
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Korey Banks was reportedly a healthy scratch for the Bombers' first game of the season and was eventually released on June 29,2014 when he could not be traded.
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Korey Banks is cousins with San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Anquan Boldin and former Miami Dolphins running back Autry Denson.