[1] He earned junior college All-American and first-team All-Western State Conference honors in 1990.
[1] He accumulated 18 tackles and 2.0 sacks his junior year in 1991, earning All-American and All-Conference honors.
[3] Kirksey totaled 54 tackles, five sacks, and five fumble recoveries as a senior in 1992, garnering All-American and All-Conference recognition for the second consecutive season.
[5] He was later signed to the team's practice squad on September 9 and was promoted to the active roster on December 20, 1995, but did not appear in a game that season.
[5] Kirksey followed Admirals head coach Al Luginbill to the Los Angeles Xtreme of the XFL in 2001.