William W. Kirksey Jr. (born January 29, 1966) is a former American football linebacker. Undrafted out of college, he played nine games for the Minnesota Vikings in 1990. He moved on to the WLAF's

London Monarchs The London Monarchs were a professional American football team in NFL Europe and its predecessor league, the World League of American Football (WLAF). The Monarchs played their final season in 1998 as the England Monarchs. In 1999, they were re ...

, and later returned to the NFL for a stint with the Kansas City Chiefs. Kirksey played college football at Southern Mississippi, where he was a defensive team captain in 1989, and led the team in tackles (146). After his playing career, he became a defensive line coach at Northwest College, and later a linebackers coach at Coahoma Community College.

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He counties his career working at Lake Cormorant Middle School. Teaching many young people his skills. 1966 births Living people Players of American football from Birmingham, Alabama American football linebackers Southern Miss Golden Eagles football players Minnesota Vikings players London Monarchs players {{Linebacker-1960s-stub