Lions Wall of Fame, and has a street named in his honor, "Al Wilson Grove," in his hometown of Duncan.
[2] In 2006, Wilson was voted to the Honour Roll of the CFL's top 50 players of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.
In 2003, Wilson was voted a member of the BC Lions All-Time Dream Team, at the centre position, as part of the club's 50 year anniversary celebration.
[2] In 2006, Wilson was voted to the Honour Roll of the CFL's top 50 players of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.
[3] Since his retirement, Wilson has been active in the Duncan, British Columbia, community, and has sponsored charity events and golf tournaments.
Wilson has also spent the past 10 years coaching the Windsor Dukes Football team out of North Vancouver, British Columbia.