David Kilson

David Wayne Kilson (born August 11, 1960) is a former American football defensive back who played for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Sacramento City College and Nevada-Reno; he was a two-time letterwinner during his time at the University of Nevada-Reno.[1][2][3] His 87-yard fumble recovery that was returned for a touchdown on September 25, 1983, is the longest fumble return in Bills history.[4][5] Kilson also holds the single season record for most fumble recovery yards in Bills history which was set during his 1983 rookie season with 88 fumble recovery yards off of 3 fumble recoveries.[6][7]

David Kilson
No. 43
Position:Defensive back
Personal information
Born: (1960-08-11) August 11, 1960
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Grant Union
(Sacramento, California)
College:Nevada-Reno
Undrafted:1983
Career history
Player stats at PFR

In 2003, Kilson was inducted into the Sacramento City College Hall of Fame for the sport of football [8][9]

References

  1. "David Kilson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  2. "David Kilson". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  3. "Football All-Time Letterwinners". University of Nevada Athletics. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  4. "Milt's Memories: The day Fergy and the Bills frustrated Marino the first time". Buffalo News. Retrieved September 1, 2023.
  5. "Kilson sets record". Reno Gazette-Journal. September 26, 1983. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
  6. "NFL Buffalo Bills Player Most Fumble Yard In Season". StatMuse. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  7. "1983 Buffalo Bills Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
  8. "All-Time Inductees". Sacramento City College. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  9. "Sacramento City College". Sacramento City College. Retrieved April 7, 2024.


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