Steve Wilson (defensive back)

Steve Wilson
No. 81, 45
PositionsDefensive back,
Wide receiver
Personal information
Born (1957-08-24) August 24, 1957
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorthern (Durham, North Carolina)
CollegeHoward
NFL draft1979: undrafted
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played–started140–33
Interceptions22
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Steven Anthony Wilson (born August 24, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos. He played college football for the Howard Bison. Wilson was most recently the assistant defensive backs/special teams coach for the DC Defenders of the XFL. He was the former head football coach at his alma mater Howard University, from 1989 to 2001, and Texas Southern University, from 2004 to 2007.