Player selections
Round five
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
112 | New Orleans Saints | Louis Oubre | Tackle | Oklahoma |
113 | New York Jets | Tyrone Keys | Defensive end | Mississippi State |
114 | Seattle Seahawks | Edwin Bailey | Guard | South Carolina State |
115 | New York Giants | Bill Neill | Defensive tackle | Pittsburgh |
116 | St. Louis Cardinals | John Gillen | Linebacker | Illinois |
117 | Green Bay Packers | Byron Braggs | Defensive tackle | Alabama |
118 | Oakland Raiders | James Davis | Defensive back | Southern |
119 | Washington Redskins | Dexter Manley | Defensive end | Oklahoma State |
120 | Cincinnati Bengals | Benjie Pryor | Tight end | Pittsburgh |
121 | San Francisco 49ers | Lynn Thomas | Defensive back | Pittsburgh |
122 | San Francisco 49ers(from Chicago) | Arrington Jones | Running back | Winston-Salem State |
123 | Minnesota Vikings | Wendell Ray | Defensive end | Missouri |
124 | Kansas City Chiefs | Todd Thomas | Tackle | North Dakota |
125 | Denver Broncos | Ken Lanier | Tackle | Florida State |
126 | Miami Dolphins | Ken Poole | Defensive end | N.E. Louisiana |
127 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ricky Martin | Wide receiver | New Mexico |
128 | New Orleans Saints | Jerry Boyarsky | Defensive tackle | Pittsburgh |
129 | Detroit Lions | Larry Lee | Guard | UCLA |
130 | New England Patriots | Steve Clark | Defensive tackle | Kansas State |
131 | San Diego Chargers | Keith Ferguson | Linebacker | Ohio State |
132 | Washington Redskins | Gary Sayre | Guard | Cameron |
133 | Houston Oilers | Delbert Fowler | Linebacker | West Virginia |
134 | Cleveland Browns | Steve Cox | Punter/Kicker | Arkansas |
135 | Buffalo Bills | Calvin Clark | Defensive end | Purdue |
136 | Atlanta Falcons | Eric Sanders | Tackle | Nevada |
137 | Dallas Cowboys | Danny Spradlin | Linebacker | Tennessee |
138 | Miami Dolphins | Tommy Vigorito | Running back | Virginia |
Round six
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
139 | New Orleans Saints | Nat Hudson | Guard | Georgia |
140 | Seattle Seahawks | Steve Durham | Defensive end | Clemson |
141 | San Diego Chargers | Andy Gissinger | Tackle | Syracuse |
142 | New York Jets | John Woodring | Linebacker | Brown |
143 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dave Ahrens | Linebacker | Wisconsin |
144 | New Orleans Saints | Johnnie Poe | Cornerback | Missouri |
145 | New York Giants | Mel Hoover | Wide receiver | Arizona State |
146 | Cincinnati Bengals | Rex Robinson | Kicker | Georgia |
147 | San Francisco 49ers | Pete Kugler | Defensive tackle | Penn State |
148 | Washington Redskins | Larry Kubin | Linebacker | Penn State |
149 | Baltimore Colts | Bubba Green | Defensive tackle | North Carolina State |
150 | Chicago Bears | Reuben Henderson | Cornerback | San Diego State |
151 | Denver Broncos | Alvin Lewis | Running back | Colorado State |
152 | Miami Dolphins | Mack Moore | Defensive end | Texas A&M |
153 | Kansas City Chiefs | Dock Luckie | Defensive tackle | Florida |
154 | Miami Dolphins | Fulton Walker | Defensive back | West Virginia |
155 | Detroit Lions | Sam Johnson | Defensive back | Maryland |
156 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bryan Hinkle | Linebacker | Oregon |
157 | New England Patriots | Ron Wooten | Guard | North Carolina |
158 | Los Angeles Rams | William Daniels | Defensive tackle | Alabama State |
159 | Houston Oilers | Bill Kay | Defensive back | Purdue |
160 | Cleveland Browns | Ron Simmons | Defensive tackle | Florida State |
161 | Buffalo Bills | Robert Holt | Wide receiver | Baylor |
162 | San Diego Chargers | Bobby Duckworth | Wide receiver | Arkansas |
163 | Dallas Cowboys | Vince Skillings | Defensive back | Ohio State |
164 | Atlanta Falcons | Harry Stanback | Defensive tackle | North Carolina |
165 | New York Giants | Edward O'Neal | Running back | Tuskegee |
166 | New Orleans Saints | Glen Redd | Linebacker | Brigham Young |
Round seven
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
167 | New Orleans Saints | Kevin Williams | Wide receiver | USC |
168 | New York Giants | Louis Jackson | Running back | Cal Poly |
169 | New York Jets | Kenny Neil | Defensive end | Iowa State |
170 | Seattle Seahawks | Ron Johnson | Wide receiver | Long Beach State |
171 | St. Louis Cardinals | Kevin Donnalley | Defensive back | North Dakota State |
172 | Green Bay Packers | Bill Whitaker | Defensive back | Missouri |
173 | Dallas Cowboys | Ron Fellows | Defensive back | Missouri |
174 | Philadelphia Eagles(from San Francisco) | Alan Duncan | Kicker | Tennessee |
175 | Los Angeles Rams | Ron Battle | Tight end | North Texas State |
176 | Cincinnati Bengals | Jeff Schuh | Linebacker | Minnesota |
177 | Chicago Bears | Jeff Fisher | Defensive back | USC |
178 | Baltimore Colts | Obed Ariri | Kicker | Clemson |
179 | Miami Dolphins | Mike Daum | Tackle | Cal Poly |
180 | Kansas City Chiefs | Billy Jackson | Running back | Alabama |
181 | Denver Broncos | Steve Busick | Linebacker | USC |
182 | Detroit Lions | Lee Spivey | Tackle | Southern Methodist |
183 | Pittsburgh Steelers | David Little | Linebacker | Florida |
184 | Minnesota Vikings | Don Shaver | Running back | Kutztown (PA) |
185 | New England Patriots | Ken Toler | Wide receiver | Mississippi |
186 | Seattle Seahawks | Brad Scovill | Tight end | Penn State |
187 | Cleveland Browns | Eddie Johnson | Linebacker | Louisville |
188 | Buffalo Bills | Steve Doolittle | Linebacker | Colorado |
189 | San Diego Chargers | Pete Holohan | Tight end | Notre Dame |
190 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike Clark | Defensive end | Florida |
191 | Dallas Cowboys | Ken Miller | Defensive back | Eastern Michigan |
192 | Philadelphia Eagles | Doak Field | Linebacker | Baylor |
193 | Houston Oilers | Don Washington | Defensive back | Texas A&I |
Round eight
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
194 | New England Patriots | Ken Naber | Kicker | Stanford |
195 | New York Jets | Lloyd Jones | Wide receiver | Brigham Young |
196 | Seattle Seahawks | Eric Lane | Running back | Brigham Young |
197 | New York Giants | John Powers | Guard | Michigan |
198 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Fisher | Wide receiver | Baylor |
199 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Denver Johnson | Tackle | Tulsa |
200 | Green Bay Packers | Larry Werts | Linebacker | Jackson State |
201 | Washington Redskins | Charlie Brown | Wide receiver | South Carolina State |
202 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bobby Kemp | Safety | Fullerton State |
203 | San Francisco 49ers | Garry White | Running back | Minnesota |
204 | Baltimore Colts | Ken Sitton | Defensive back | Oklahoma |
205 | Chicago Bears | Scott Zettek | Defensive tackle | Notre Dame |
206 | Kansas City Chiefs | David Dorn | Wide receiver | Rutgers |
207 | New York Giants | Mark Reed | Quarterback | Morehead State |
208 | Miami Dolphins | William Judson | Cornerback | South Carolina State |
209 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Frank Wilson | Running back | Rice |
210 | Minnesota Vikings | Wade Wilson | Quarterback | East Texas State |
211 | Detroit Lions | Bob Niziolek | Tight end | Colorado |
212 | New England Patriots | Lin Dawson | Tight end | North Carolina State |
213 | New York Jets | J. C. Watts | Quarterback | Oklahoma |
214 | New Orleans Saints | Gene Gladys | Linebacker | Penn State |
215 | New Orleans Saints | Kevin Evans | Defensive back | Arkansas |
216 | Los Angeles Rams | Art Plunkett | Tackle | UNLV |
217 | Houston Oilers | Willie Tullis | Wide receiver | Troy State |
218 | Dallas Cowboys | Paul Piurowski | Linebacker | Florida State |
219 | Atlanta Falcons | Cliff Toney | Defensive back | Auburn |
220 | Baltimore Colts | Hosea Taylor | Defensive tackle | Houston |
221 | New York Giants | Billy Ard | Guard | Wake Forest |
Round nine
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
222 | New Orleans Saints | Toussaint Tyler | Running back | Washington |
223 | Seattle Seahawks | Jim Stone | Running back | Notre Dame |
224 | New York Giants | Byron Hunt | Linebacker | Southern Methodist |
225 | New York Jets | Admiral Dewey Larry | Defensive back | UNLV |
226 | St. Louis Cardinals | Stump Mitchell | Running back | Citadel |
227 | Green Bay Packers | Tim Huffman | Tackle | Notre Dame |
228 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Mike Ford | Quarterback | Southern Methodist |
229 | Cincinnati Bengals | Jim Hannula | Tackle | Northern Illinois |
230 | Cincinnati Bengals(from San Francisco) | Samoa Samoa | Running back | Washington State |
231 | Washington Redskins | Darryl Grant | Guard | Rice |
232 | Chicago Bears | Frank Ditta | Guard | Baylor |
233 | Baltimore Colts | Tim Gooch | Defensive tackle | Kentucky |
234 | Denver Broncos | Rusty Olsen | Defensive end | Washington |
235 | Miami Dolphins | John Noonan | Wide receiver | Nebraska |
236 | Seattle Seahawks | Jim Whatley | Wide receiver | Washington State |
237 | Kansas City Chiefs | Tony Vereen | Defensive back | Southeastern Louisiana |
238 | Detroit Lions | Hugh Jernigan | Defensive back | Arkansas |
239 | Pittsburgh Steelers | James Hunter | Tackle | USC |
240 | Detroit Lions | Dave Martin | Defensive back | Villanova |
241 | Buffalo Bills | Robb Riddick | Running back | Millersville (PA) |
242 | Los Angeles Rams | Ron Seawell | Linebacker | Portland State |
243 | Houston Oilers | Avon Riley | Linebacker | UCLA |
244 | Cleveland Browns | Randy Schleusener | Guard | Nebraska |
245 | Atlanta Falcons | Calvin Fance | Running back | Rice |
246 | Dallas Cowboys | Mike Wilson | Wide receiver | Washington State |
247 | Philadelphia Eagles | Chuck Commiskey | Offensive lineman | Mississippi |
248 | Oakland Raiders | Curt Mohl | Tackle | UCLA |
Round ten
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
249 | New Orleans Saints | Hokie Gajan | Running back | Louisiana State |
250 | New York Giants | Mike Barker | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
251 | New York Jets | Marty Wetzel | Linebacker | Tulane |
252 | Seattle Seahawks | Ken Dawson | Running back | Savannah State |
253 | St. Louis Cardinals | James Mallard | Wide receiver | Alabama |
254 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Ken McCune | Defensive end | Texas |
255 | Green Bay Packers | Nickie Hall | Quarterback | Tulane |
256 | Baltimore Colts | Gregg Gerken | Linebacker | Northern Arizona |
257 | Washington Redskins | Phil Kessel | Quarterback | Northern Michigan |
258 | Cincinnati Bengals | Hubert Simpson | Running back | Tennessee |
259 | Baltimore Colts(from San Francisco) | Trent Bryant | Defensive back | Arkansas |
260 | Chicago Bears | Tim Clifford | Quarterback | Indiana |
261 | Miami Dolphins | Steve Folsom | Tight end | Utah |
262 | Kansas City Chiefs | Les Studdard | Guard | Texas |
263 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim Joiner | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) |
264 | Detroit Lions | Andy Cannavino | Linebacker | Michigan |
265 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mike Mayock | Safety | Boston College |
266 | Minnesota Vikings | James Murphy | Wide receiver | Utah State |
267 | Washington Redskins | Allan Kennedy | Tackle | Washington State |
268 | San Diego Chargers | Robert Parham | Running back | Grambling |
269 | Los Angeles Rams | Robert Alexander | Running back | West Virginia |
270 | Houston Oilers | Larry Jones | Running back | Colorado State |
271 | Cleveland Browns | Dean Prater | Defensive end | Oklahoma State |
272 | Buffalo Bills | Justin Cross | Tackle | Western Colorado |
273 | Dallas Cowboys | Pat Graham | Defensive tackle | California |
274 | Atlanta Falcons | Robert Murphy | Defensive back | Ohio State |
275 | Philadelphia Eagles | Hubert Oliver | Running back | Arizona |
276 | Oakland Raiders | Frank Hawkins | Running back | Nevada |
Round eleven
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
277 | New Orleans Saints | Lester Mickens | Wide receiver | Kansas |
278 | New York Jets | Ed Gall | Defensive tackle | Maryland |
279 | Seattle Seahawks | Lance Olander | Running back | Colorado |
280 | San Diego Chargers | Matt Petrzelka | Tackle | Iowa |
281 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Sherrod | Tight end | Illinois |
282 | Green Bay Packers | Forrest Valora | Linebacker | Oklahoma |
283 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Johnny Ray Smith | Defensive back | Lamar |
284 | Washington Redskins | Jerry Hill | Wide receiver | North Alabama |
285 | Cincinnati Bengals | Robert Jackson | Defensive back | Central Michigan |
286 | San Francisco 49ers | Rob DeBose | Tight end | UCLA |
287 | Chicago Bears | Lonnie Johnson | Running back | Indiana |
288 | Baltimore Colts | Holden Smith | Wide receiver | California |
289 | Kansas City Chiefs | Frank Case | Defensive end | Penn State |
290 | Denver Broncos | Pat Walker | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) |
291 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Jensen | Quarterback | Boston University |
292 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rick Trocano | Quarterback | Pittsburgh |
293 | Minnesota Vikings | Brent Knourek | Fullback | Oregon State |
294 | Detroit Lions | Willie Jackson | Defensive back | Mississippi State |
295 | New England Patriots | Brian Buckley | Quarterback | Harvard |
296 | Los Angeles Rams | Marcellus Greene | Defensive back | Arizona |
297 | Houston Oilers | Claude Matthews | Guard | Auburn |
298 | Cleveland Browns | Larry Friday | Defensive back | Mississippi State |
299 | Buffalo Bills | Buster Barnett | Tight end | Jackson State |
300 | San Diego Chargers | Carlos Bradley | Linebacker | Wake Forest |
301 | Atlanta Falcons | Keith Chappelle | Wide receiver | Iowa |
302 | Dallas Cowboys | Tim Morrison | Guard | Georgia |
303 | Philadelphia Eagles | Gail Davis | Defensive tackle | Virginia Union |
304 | Oakland Raiders | Chester Willis | Running back | Auburn |
0 | New England Patriots (supplemental draft) | Chy Davidson | Wide receiver | Rhode Island |
Round twelve
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
305 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Wilks | Defensive tackle | San Diego State |
306 | Seattle Seahawks | Jeff Bednarek | Defensive tackle | Pacific |
307 | New York Giants | Mike Maher | Tight end | Western Illinois |
308 | New York Jets | Mike Moeller | Tackle | Drake |
309 | St. Louis Cardinals | Joe Adams | Guard | Nebraska |
310 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Brad White | Defensive tackle | Tennessee |
311 | Green Bay Packers | Cliff Lewis | Linebacker | Southern Mississippi |
312 | Cincinnati Bengals | Mark O'Connell | Quarterback | Ball State |
313 | San Francisco 49ers | Major Ogilvie | Running back | Alabama |
314 | Washington Redskins | Clint Didier | Tight end | Portland State |
315 | Baltimore Colts | Eric Scoggins | Linebacker | USC |
316 | Chicago Bears | Bob Shupryt | Linebacker | New Mexico |
317 | Denver Broncos | John Hankerd | Linebacker | Notre Dame |
318 | Miami Dolphins | John Alford | Defensive tackle | South Carolina State |
319 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bob Gagliano | Quarterback | Utah State |
320 | Minnesota Vikings | Brian Williams | Tight end | Southern |
321 | Denver Broncos | Mandel Robinson | Running back | Wyoming |
322 | San Francisco 49ers(from Pittsburgh) | Joe Adams | Quarterback | Tennessee State |
323 | New England Patriots | Cris Crissy | Defensive back | Princeton |
324 | Houston Oilers | Bill Capece | Kicker | Florida State |
325 | Cleveland Browns | Kevin McGill | Tackle | Oregon |
326 | Buffalo Bills | Keith Clark | Linebacker | Memphis State |
327 | San Diego Chargers | Stacy Charles | Wide receiver | Bethune-Cookman |
328 | Los Angeles Rams | Jairo Penaranda | Running back | UCLA |
329 | Dallas Cowboys | Nate Lundy | Wide receiver | Indiana |
330 | Atlanta Falcons | Mark McCants | Defensive back | Temple |
331 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ray Ellis | Defensive back | Ohio State |
332 [5] | Oakland Raiders | Phil Nelson | Tight end | Delaware |
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Hall of Famers
- Mike Singletary, linebacker from Baylor University taken 2nd round 38th overall by the Chicago Bears.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1998.[6]
- Lawrence Taylor, linebacker from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill taken 1st round 2nd overall by the New York Giants.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1999.[6]
- Ronnie Lott, cornerback from the University of Southern California taken 1st round 8th overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2000.[7]
- Howie Long, defensive tackle from Villanova University taken 2nd round 48th overall by the Oakland Raiders.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2000.[7]
- Rickey Jackson, linebacker from University of Pittsburgh taken 2nd round 51st overall by the New Orleans Saints.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2010.[8]
- Russ Grimm, Offensive guard from University of Pittsburgh taken 3rd round 69th overall by the Washington Redskins.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2010.[8]
- Kenny Easley, safety from UCLA taken 1st round 4th overall by the Seattle Seahawks.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 2017.
Notable undrafted players