Troy Wilson (defensive lineman)
Troy Ethan Wilson (born November 22, 1970 in Topeka, Kansas) is a former defensive lineman who played in the National Football League. Wilson had a seven-year career playing defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos, New Orleans Saints, and the Chicago Bears.
| Born: | November 22, 1970 Topeka, Kansas |
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| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 257 lb (117 kg) |
| College | Pittsburg State |
| High school | Shawnee Heights |
| NFL draft | 1993 / Round: 7th / Pick: 194 |
| Drafted by | San Francisco 49ers |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1993–1994 | San Francisco 49ers |
| 1995 | Denver Broncos |
| 1998–1999 | New Orleans Saints |
| 2000 | Chicago Bears |
| 2001 | San Francisco 49ers |
| 2002–2003 | Tampa Bay Storm |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Honors |
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| Career stats | |
| Sacks | 15.5 |
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Troy Wilson attended Pittsburg State University from 1989 to 1992, helping Pittsburg State win the 1991 NCAA Division II national championship.[1]
Wilson was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 7th round (194th overall) of the 1993 NFL Entry Draft. Wilson was a member of the 1994 San Francisco 49ers Super Bowl championship team.[1]
Wilson played for the Tampa Bay Storm in the Arena Football League in 2002 and 2003. He was a member of the 2003 Arena Bowl championship team.[1]
References
- "Around Town", The Topeka Capital Journal (September 6, 2003).
