Burnell Michael Wallace III is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Ole Miss Rebels, and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2009 NFL draft with the 84th overall pick. He also played for the Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Baltimore Ravens, and Philadelphia Eagles. Throughout his career, Wallace was known for his speed after finishing with a time of 4.33-seconds in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine. He has run the 40 in as fast as 4.21 seconds.
Mike Wallace, American football player
On August 1, in the year 1986, Mike Wallace, American football player. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of August 1, one of 507 recorded events on this date across all of history.
1 notable person is associated with this event, including Mike Wallace (American football). Learn more below.
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- This event took place on August 1, 1986 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
- 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 13 July 2026.
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