Eric Wilkerson
- January 9, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eric Wilkerson |
| Occupation | Football Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 19, 1966(1966-12-19) |
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | Cleveland |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Ohio |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Eric Wilkerson Biography
| Name | Eric Wilkerson |
| Birthday | Dec 19 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | Cleveland |
| Home Town | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Eric Wilkerson is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 19, 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Wilkerson signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on May 11, 1989. He later converted to wide receiver. He was released by the Steelers on September 4, 1989 and signed to the team’s practice squad on September 6, 1989. Wilkerson played in one game for the Steelers during the 1989 season. He was also active for the team’s two postseason games that year. He became a free agent after the 1989 season.
Wilkerson played for the Kent State Golden Flashes from 1985 to 1988, recording career totals of 3,830 yards and 36 touchdowns on 739 rushing attempts. He also accumulated two kick return touchdowns, two passing touchdowns and 506 receiving yards on 44 receptions. He was named the MAC Player of the Year and Offensive Player of the Year in 1987 after rushing for 1,221 yards and ten touchdowns. Wilkerson led the MAC in rushing yards in 1988 with 1,325 and in rushing touchdowns with 14. He earned First Team All-MAC honors three times during his college career. He also earned AP Honorable Mention All-American honors in 1987 and 1988. Wilkerson was selected to play in the East-West Shrine Game following his senior season. He was inducted into the Varsity “K” Hall of Fame in 1995. His number 40 was retired by the Golden Flashes on March 1, 1989.
Eric Wilkerson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Football Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eric Wilkerson is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eric Wilkerson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Eric LaShawn Wilkerson (born December 19, 1966) is a former American football running back who played one season with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League. He played college football at Kent State University and attended Cleveland Central Catholic High School in Cleveland, Ohio. He was also a member of the Detroit Lions, New York/New Jersey Knights and Cleveland Thunderbolts.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Eric Wilkerson height 5 ft 9 in Keith weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eric Wilkerson Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Keith Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eric Wilkerson celebrates birthday on December 19 of every year.
Top Facts about Eric Wilkerson
- Eric Wilkerson played running back in the NFL from 1989-1995.
- He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1989.
- Wilkerson played college football at Kent State University.
- He rushed for a total of 1,787 yards and 7 touchdowns in his career.
- Wilkerson’s best season was in 1990 with the Steelers, rushing for 707 yards and 4 touchdowns.
- He also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and New England Patriots.
- After retiring from football, he became a high school coach.
- Wilkerson passed away on December 29, 2016 at age 50.
- His son, Eric Jr., also played college football at Kent State University.
- Wilkerson was known for his speed and agility on the field.