Barbara Riley to present Ken Riley at 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement

Enshrinement Published on : 6/30/2023

The family of Ken Riley announced that Barbara Riley will present her late husband during the Class of 2023 Enshrinement.The family of KEN RILEY announced that Barbara Riley will present her late husband during the Class of 2023 Enshrinement. 

Barbara and Ken were married for more than 50 years until his death in 2020 at age 72. The couple had three children: Kimberly, Ken II and Kenisha.

At the time of his retirement, Riley held numerous Bengals records, including most seasons played (15), games played (207) and both interceptions for a career (65) and in a single season (nine). For his career, he claimed three AFC interception titles (1976, 1982, 1983) and earned three All-Pro honors. 

In 2015, Riley was inducted into the Black College Football Hall of Fame, which resides inside the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, for his spectacular career at Florida A&M University. 

The Class of 2023 will be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, Aug. 5, at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton. Tickets for Enshrinement are available at www.profootballhof.com/tickets.

2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinee presenters