Portrait of Carter Williams

Carter Williams

…who they feel like they can beat these next few days, as opposed to me. Survivor 25, E12

Played on

33 days played

Game record

Vote alignment63%of 8 ballots

35th percentile of 423 castaways

Immunity record2career immunity wins

88th percentile of 751 castaways

Occupation at casting Track Coach Hometown Shawnee, Kansas

Played with 17 castaways across 1 season See every connection ↓

Carter Williams lasted into the jury phase of Survivor 25: Philippines in the modern era, 33 days in, and went out as the 12th voted out. Williams's torch went out by a 5-1 vote. Before that, Williams cast 8 tribal council votes in Survivor 25, 5 with the majority.

Get to know Carter Williams

Carter Williams's own answers from the pre-game cast profile CBS published before the season aired.

Claim to fame
Graduating college while running all four years.
Hobbies
Surfing, running and eating meals with friends.
Pet peeves
Laziness!
Inspiration
My dad. I see what he has done for me! The guy has a heart of a champ!
Castaway they say they are most like
I want to play in challenges with a lot of heart like Ozzy did, but I think I have a personality that is more similar to Erik Reichenbach or Fabio.
Why they wanted to play
Glory! All the people in my generation who say, "oh… I could win that show…" I say, "put up or shut up." Including me.

Alliances fans have named

Survivor never names an alliance on screen. These names, and who counts as a member, are how the fan community records the game rather than an official record of it.

Birthplace, pre-game profile and alliance facts adapted from Survivor Fandom and Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-07-21. Licensed CC BY-SA.

Fan poll Players

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Seasons

Season Result Days Tribes Votes against Confessionals
Philippines Season 25, 2012 12th voted out Kalabaw Dangrayne 5 8

The vote that sent Carter Williams home

Five of the six ballots named Carter Williams on day 33 of Survivor 25: Philippines, a 5-1 vote.

Denise Stapley, Michael Skupin, Lisa Whelchel, Malcolm Freberg and Abi-Maria Gomes

Carter Williams voted for Abi-Maria Gomes.

Castaway network

Carter Williams’s connections

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17
castaway connections
6
tribemates
1
winner
6
returning players

Connections worth exploring

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The other 11 castaways

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Philippines Season 25, 2012 11 castaways View cast

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