Levon Kirkland


Height: 6-1
Weight:264 lbs.
Born: February 17, 1969, Lamar, SC
College: Clemson
Drafted: Selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round (38th pick overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft.

College
Four-year starter at OLB, made 19 sacks to rank fourth in school history ... Did not miss a game, setting school OLBs record with 43 starts ... One of 12 Lombardi Award finalists as senior after making 5.5 sacks, 67 tackles to also earn first-team All-American and All-ACC honors ... As junior was only underclassman among five Butkus Award finalists ... Finished with 6.5 sacks, 77 tackles and three INTs as a sophomore.

Personal
Attended Lamar High School, earning honorable mention all-South Carolina honors playing TE, OLB and KR ... Also lettered in basketball.


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