Ken Riley at Florida A&M
Photo: Deborah Thomas, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Defensive back, Florida A&M, to 1968

Ken Riley

Born
Aug 6, 1947, in Bartow, Florida
Died
Jun 7, 2020, in Tallahassee, Florida

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Ken Riley played defensive back at Florida A&M (to 1968). The Cincinnati Bengals took Riley in round 6, No. 135 overall in the 1969 NFL Draft.

Honors

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

First-team All-Pro (AP): 1983 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1975–⁠76)

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1983; AP second team 1975–⁠76; Pro Football Writers second team 1975–⁠76; Sporting News first team 1983; Pro Football Weekly first team 1983.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1969AFLCincinnati Bengals

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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