Born on November 20, 1971, Chris Bisaillon cemented his legacy not only as one of the greatest wide receivers in NCAA Division III history but as an all-time collegiate record-breaker. Playing for the Illinois Wesleyan Titans from 1989 to 1992, Bisaillon was a scoring machine, shattering the all-time NCAA record for career touchdown receptions, a record previously held by the legendary Jerry Rice. A two-time All-American and an outstanding student-athlete, Bisaillon’s career serves as the ultimate testament to dominance at the Division III level. Dive into the incredible story of this College Football Hall of Famer.

What a Football Career!

November 20, 1971 – Kankakee, Illinois Illinois Wesleyan wide receiver Chris Bisaillon comes into this life. Chris is remembered as one of the top wide receivers to have ever played NCAA Division III football, according to the footballfoundation.org website.

The two-time All-American might be the most accomplished wide receiver in Division III history, as he set the all-time NCAA record with 55 touchdown catches, which topped the previous record that the legendary Jerry Rice of Mississippi Valley State set. He had his best game of his college career early on, when against Carroll College during his first year, he set an IWU record with 15 catches for 287 yards and five touchdowns. The College Football Hall of Fame inducted Chris Bisaillon into its legendary ranks in 2012.

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