Hall of Fame
Steven Wilson, King’s College
Football – Class of 2003
Steven Wilson was named the 2002 NCAA Division III National Defensive Player of the Year at his defensive end position. He is a two-time NCAA Division III First Team All-American, and a consensus Division III All-American in 2002. In 2002, Wilson was named the MAC Player of the Year and the MAC Defensive Player of the Year. He was a three-time All-MAC selection. He was a finalist for the 2002 Gagliardi Trophy for the Division III National Player of the Year. Wilson played in the 2002 Aztec Bowl between the United States and Mexico. He set an NCAA Division III record with 38.5 tackles for loss in 2001, and then broke his own record with 39 tackles for loss. Wilson owns the NCAA career-record with 117.5 tackles for losses of 735 yards. He set the Division III record with 19.5 sacks in 2001 before following up with 17 sacks in 2002. His 49 career sacks also set an NCAA Division III record. He registered 57 career sacked, but the NCAA did not recognize sack as an official statistic until his sophomore year in 2000. He posted 273 tackles from 1999-2000.