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David Neilson

  • Class
    1966
  • Induction
    1992
  • Sport(s)
    Football

Dave is still considered Albion's greatest quarterback. Hewon four letters in football, was All-MIAA in 1964 and 1965, andled Albion to three straight MIAA championships from 1963-1965. Ineach of those three years he was voted an All-State Small Collegefootball player.

When his career was over Dave had established three Albionrecords which still stand today: most touchdown passes in a game;most touchdown passes in a season; and most touchdown passes in acareer. He also set records for most passing yards in a season andmost passing yards in a career. Following his senior year Dave wasdrafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

During his professional career Dave held several executivepositions with Rockwell International and served as president ofAutomotive Industries Sales, Inc. He is currently vice president ofsales and marketing for Takata, Inc., and resides with his wife inRoyal Oak, Michigan.

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