Denison University

Dain Birkley was a four-year letter winner in football and was invited to a tryout with the Cincinnati Bengals after his graduation. He also earned two letters in lacrosse at Denison. 

Birkley was an All-Ohio Athletic Conference first team quarterback in 1966, leading the league in total offense on an 8-1 team that tied for third in the conference standings.  

Birkley is a native of Fort Thomas, Kentucky.