Southeast Missouri State University Athletics

1970-1973
David Means was one of the best defensive lineman to play football at Southeast Missouri. He was a three-time All-Conference selection. Means had 18 sacks during the 1972 season alone. He received the Vogelsang Award for Most Valuable Lineman and led Southeast to the MIAA Conference title in 1973. Means was a 12th-round draft pick of the Buffalo Bills and played nine games with the organization in 1974. He then played a half-season with the Calvary Stampedes in the Canadian Football League.