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1980 NFL Draft

Held April 29-30, 1980
1979 Draft1981 Draft
RoundOverallTeamPlayerPosCollegeNotes
11Detroit LionsBilly SimsRBOklahoma
12New York JetsLam JonesWRTexasFrom SF
13Cincinnati BengalsAnthony MunozTSouthern California
14Green Bay PackersBruce ClarkDEPenn State
15Baltimore ColtsCurtis DickeyRBTexas A&M
16St. Louis CardinalsCurtis GreerDEMichigan
17Atlanta FalconsJunior MillerTENebraska
18New York GiantsMark HaynesDBColorado
19Minnesota VikingsDoug MartinDTWashington
110Seattle SeahawksJacob GreenDETexas A&MFrom BUF
111Kansas City ChiefsBrad BuddeGSouthern California
112New Orleans SaintsStan BrockTColorado
113San Francisco 49ersEarl CooperRBRiceFrom NYJ
114New England PatriotsRoland JamesDBTennessee
115Oakland RaidersMarc WilsonQBBrigham Young
116Buffalo BillsJim RitcherCNorth Carolina StateFrom SEA
117Los Angeles RamsJohnnie JohnsonDBTexasFrom CLE
118Washington RedskinsArt MonkWRSyracuse
119Chicago BearsOtis WilsonLBLouisville
120San Francisco 49ersJim StuckeyDTClemsonFrom DEN/NYJ
121Miami DolphinsDon McNealDBAlabama
122Tampa Bay BuccaneersRay SnellGWisconsin
123Philadelphia EaglesRoynell YoungDBAlcorn State
124Baltimore ColtsDerrick HatchettDBTexasFrom DAL
125New England PatriotsVagas FergusonRBNotre DameFrom HOU
126Green Bay PackersGeorge CumbyLBOklahomaFrom SD
127Cleveland BrownsCharles WhiteRBSouthern CaliforniaFrom LARM
128Pittsburgh SteelersMark MaloneQBArizona State
229Buffalo BillsJoe CribbsRBAuburnFrom SF
230Minnesota VikingsWillie TealDBLouisiana StateFrom DET/PHI
231Cincinnati BengalsKirby CriswellLBKansas
232Baltimore ColtsRay DonaldsonCGeorgia
233St. Louis CardinalsDoug MarshTEMichigan
234Green Bay PackersMark LeeDBWashington
235Pittsburgh SteelersBob KohrsLBArizona StateFrom NYG
236Atlanta FalconsBuddy CurryLBNorth Carolina
237Buffalo BillsGene BradleyQBArkansas State
238Houston OilersAngelo FieldsTMichigan StateFrom KC
239San Francisco 49ersKeena TurnerLBPurdueFrom MIN
240New York JetsDarrol RayDBOklahoma
241New Orleans SaintsDave WaymerDBNotre Dame
242Denver BroncosRulon JonesDEUtah StateFrom CLE
243Oakland RaidersMatt MillenLBPenn State
244Seattle SeahawksAndre HinesTStanford
245New England PatriotsLarry McGrewLBSouthern California
246Chicago BearsMatt SuheyRBPenn State
247New York JetsRalph ClaytonWR-RBMichiganFrom DEN
248Miami DolphinsDwight StephensonCAlabama
249Tampa Bay BuccaneersKevin HouseWRSouthern Illinois
250Los Angeles RamsIrv PankeyTPenn StateFrom WAS
251Baltimore ColtsTim FoleyTNotre DameFrom DAL
252Houston OilersDaryle SkaugstadDTCalifornia
253Philadelphia EaglesPerry HarringtonRBJackson State
254Cleveland BrownsCleveland CrosbyDEArizonaFrom SD/LARM
255Washington RedskinsMat MendenhallDEBrigham YoungFrom LARM
256Pittsburgh SteelersJohn GoodmanDEOklahoma
357Detroit LionsTom TurnureCWashington
358Los Angeles RamsJewerl ThomasRBSan Jose StateFrom SF
359Cincinnati BengalsRod HornDTNebraska
360St. Louis CardinalsJohn SinnottTBrown
361Green Bay PackersSyd KitsonGWake Forest
362Detroit LionsMike FriedeWRIndianaFrom BAL
363Atlanta FalconsEarl JonesDBNorfolk State
364New York GiantsMyron LapkaDTSouthern California
365San Francisco 49ersJim MillerPMississippiFrom MIN
366Kansas City ChiefsJames HadnotRBTexas Tech
367Buffalo BillsMark BrammerTEMichigan State
368Minnesota VikingsBrent BoydCUCLAFrom NO
369New York JetsLance MehlLBPenn State
370Los Angeles RamsLeRoy IrvinDBKansasFrom OAK
371Buffalo BillsJohn SchmedingGBoston CollegeFrom SEA
372Cleveland BrownsCliff OdomLBTexas-Arlington
373New England PatriotsSteve McMichaelDTTexas
374Denver BroncosLarry CarterDBKentucky
375Miami DolphinsBill BarnettDENebraska
376Tampa Bay BuccaneersScot BrantleyLBFlorida
377San Francisco 49ersCraig PukiLBTennesseeFrom WAS//LARM
378Dallas CowboysBill RoeLBColoradoFrom CHIB
379Houston OilersTim SmithWR-PNebraska
380Dallas CowboysJames JonesRBMississippi State
381St. Louis CardinalsCharlie BakerLBNew MexicoFrom SD
382Los Angeles RamsPhil MurphyDTSouth Carolina State
383Pittsburgh SteelersRay SydnorTEWisconsin
484San Francisco 49ersRicky ChurchmanDBTexas
485Detroit LionsEric HippleQBUtah State
486Cincinnati BengalsBilly GlassGBaylor
487Green Bay PackersFred NixonWROklahoma
488Baltimore ColtsRay ButlerWRSouthern California
489St. Louis CardinalsRusty LischQBNotre Dame
490New York GiantsDanny PittmanWRWyoming
491Atlanta FalconsJim LaughlinLBOhio State
492Minnesota VikingsDennis JohnsonLBSouthern California
493Buffalo BillsErvin ParkerLBSouth Carolina State
494Kansas City ChiefsDave KlugLBConcordia (Moncordia)
495New York JetsJesse JohnsonDBColorado
496New Orleans SaintsMike JollyDBMichigan
497Seattle SeahawksTerry DionDEOregon
498San Francisco 49ersDavid HodgeLBHoustonFrom NE/LARM
499Cleveland BrownsRon CrewsDENevada-Las Vegas
4100Miami DolphinsElmer BaileyWRMinnesota
4101San Diego ChargersEd LutherQBSan Jose StateFrom TB
4102Tampa Bay BuccaneersLarry FlowersDBTexas TechFrom WAS
4103Chicago BearsArland ThompsonGBaylor
4104Atlanta FalconsI.M. HippRBNebraskaFrom PHI
4105Dallas CowboysKurt PetersenDEMissouri
4106Houston OilersChris CombsTENew Mexico
4107Denver BroncosRick ParrosRBUtah State
4108San Diego ChargersBob GregorDBWashington State
4109Cleveland BrownsPaul McDonaldQBSouthern CaliforniaFrom LARM
4110Pittsburgh SteelersBill HurleyQBSyracuse
5111Detroit LionsMark StreeterDBArizona
5112San Francisco 49ersKen TimesDTSouthern University
5113Cincinnati BengalsBryan HicksDBMcNeese State
5114Kansas City ChiefsCarlos CarsonWRLouisiana StateFrom BAL
5115Kansas City ChiefsDan PensickDTNebraskaFrom STL
5116Cleveland BrownsElvis FranksDEMorgan StateFrom GB/LARM
5117Atlanta FalconsBrad VassarLBPacific
5118New York GiantsTony BlountDBVirginia
5119Buffalo BillsJeff PyburnDBGeorgia
5120Detroit LionsTommie GinnGArkansasFrom KC
5121Minnesota VikingsDoug PaschalRBNorth Carolina
5122Minnesota VikingsPaul JonesRBCaliforniaFrom NO
5123New York JetsJim ZiddLBKansas
5124New England PatriotsDoug McDougaldDE-DTVirginia Tech
5125Oakland RaidersKenny LewisLBVirginia TechFrom CLE
5126Oakland RaidersJohn AdamsLBLouisiana State
5127Seattle SeahawksJoe SteeleRBWashington
5128Oakland RaidersBill BowensLBNorth AlabamaFrom TB
5129Buffalo BillsKeith LeeDBColorado StateFrom WAS
5130Chicago BearsPaul TaborCOklahoma
5131Denver BroncosMike HardenDBMichigan
5132Seattle SeahawksDaniel JacobsDEWinston-Salem StateFrom MIA/WAS
5133Dallas CowboysGary HogeboomQBCentral Michigan
5134Houston OilersJohn CorkerLBOklahoma State
5135Philadelphia EaglesNate RiversWRSouth Carolina State
5136Denver BroncosLaval ShortDTColoradoFrom SD/WAS/CLE
5137Atlanta FalconsKenny JohnsonDBMississippi StateFrom LARM/WAS
5138Pittsburgh SteelersCraig WolfleyGSyracuse
6139San Francisco 49ersHerb WilliamsDBSouthern University
6140Detroit LionsChris DieterichTNorth Carolina State
6141Cincinnati BengalsJo Jo HeathDBPittsburgh
6142St. Louis CardinalsBill AckerDTTexas
6143Green Bay PackersKarl SwankeGBoston College
6144Baltimore ColtsChris FooteCSouthern California
6145New York GiantsScott BrunnerQBDelaware
6146Atlanta FalconsMike DavisDBColorado
6147Kansas City ChiefsBubba GarciaWRTexas-El Paso
6148Minnesota VikingsRay YakavonisDEEast Stroudsburg
6149New York JetsGeorge VisgerDE-DTColorado
6150New Orleans SaintsLester BoydLBKentucky
6151San Diego ChargersLaRue HarringtonRBNorfolk StateFrom CLE
6152New York JetsTom SchrempDE-DTWisconsinFrom OAK
6153Seattle SeahawksMark McNealDEIdaho
6154Los Angeles RamsMike GumanRBPenn StateFrom NE/CLE
6155Washington RedskinsFarley BellLBCincinnati
6156Chicago BearsMike GuessDBOhio State
6157Denver BroncosKeith BishopGBaylor
6158Miami DolphinsEugene ByrdWRMichigan State
6159Cincinnati BengalsAndy MelontreeLBBaylorFrom TB
6160New England PatriotsPreston BrownWRVanderbiltFrom HOU
6161Philadelphia EaglesGreg MurthaTMinnesota
6162Dallas CowboysTimmy NewsomeRBWinston-Salem State
6163San Diego ChargersWayne HamiltonLBAlabama
6164Kansas City ChiefsLarry HeaterRBArizonaFrom LARM
6165Pittsburgh SteelersTunch IlkinCIndiana State
7166Detroit LionsEddie MurrayKTulane
7167Cincinnati BengalsRon SimpkinsLBMichiganFrom SF
7168Cincinnati BengalsGary Don JohnsonDTBaylor
7169Green Bay PackersBuddy AydeletteTAlabama
7170Baltimore ColtsWes RobertsDETexas Christian
7171St. Louis CardinalsBen ApunaLBArizona State
7172Atlanta FalconsMike SmithWRGrambling State
7173Oakland RaidersMalcolm BarnwellWRVirginia UnionFrom NYG
7174Minnesota VikingsHenry JohnsonLBGeorgia Tech
7175San Diego ChargersChuck LoewenGSouth Dakota StateFrom BUF
7176Los Angeles RamsKirk CollinsDBBaylorFrom KC
7177New Orleans SaintsMike MorucciRBBloomsburg
7178New York JetsBobby BattonRBNevada-Las Vegas
7179New York GiantsBud HebertDBOklahomaFrom SEA
7180New England PatriotsTom KearnsGKentucky
7181New York GiantsChris LinninDEWashingtonFrom CLE
7182Houston OilersCraig BradshawQBUtah StateFrom OAK
7183Chicago BearsEmanuel TolbertWRSouthern Methodist
7184Denver BroncosJohn HavekostGNebraska
7185Miami DolphinsJoe RoseTECalifornia
7186Tampa Bay BuccaneersJim LeonardCSanta Clara
7187Washington RedskinsMelvin JonesGHouston
7188Philadelphia EaglesTerrell WardDBSan Diego State
7189Dallas CowboysLester BrownRBClemson
7190New York JetsBennie LeverettRBBethune-CookmanFrom HOU
7191San Diego ChargersStuart DoddsPMontana State
7192Los Angeles RamsGerry EllisRBMissouri
7193Pittsburgh SteelersNate JohnsonWRHillsdale
8194Oakland RaidersKenny HillDBYaleFrom SF
8195Baltimore ColtsKen WalterTTexas TechFrom DET
8196Cincinnati BengalsMark LylesRBFlorida State
8197Denver BroncosDon ColemanWROregonFrom BAL
8198St. Louis CardinalsDupree BranchDBColorado State
8199Green Bay PackersTim SmithDBOregon State
8200New York GiantsKen HarrisRBAlabama
8201Atlanta FalconsAl RichardsonLBGeorgia Tech
8202Buffalo BillsTodd KruegerQBNorthern Michigan
8203Kansas City ChiefsSam StepneyLBBoston University
8204Seattle SeahawksVic MinorDBLouisiana-MonroeFrom MIN
8205New York JetsJeff DziamaLBBoston College
8206New Orleans SaintsChuck EvansLBStanford
8207Seattle SeahawksJack CosgroveCPacific
8208New England PatriotsMike HouseTEPacific
8209Cleveland BrownsJeff CopelandLBTexas Tech
8210San Francisco 49ersBobby LeopoldLBNotre DameFrom OAK
8211St. Louis CardinalsGrant HudsonDTVirginiaFrom DEN
8212Miami DolphinsJeff AllenDBCalifornia-Davis
8213Tampa Bay BuccaneersDerrick GoddardDBDrake
8214Miami DolphinsDavid WoodleyQBLouisiana StateFrom WAS
8215Chicago BearsRandy ClarkGNorthern Illinois
8216Dallas CowboysLarry SavageLBMichigan State
8217Houston OilersHarold BaileyRBOklahoma State
8218Philadelphia EaglesMike CurcioLBTemple
8219San Diego ChargersCurtis SirmonesRBNorth Alabama
8220Los Angeles RamsTom PettigrewTEastern Illinois
8221Pittsburgh SteelersTed WaltonDBConnecticut
9222Detroit LionsDeWayne JettWRHawaii
9223Detroit LionsTom TuineiDTHawaiiFrom SF/KC
9224Cincinnati BengalsGreg BrightDBMorehead State
9225St. Louis CardinalsStafford MaysDEWashington
9226Green Bay PackersKelly SaalfeldCNebraska
9227Baltimore ColtsMark BrightRBTemple
9228Atlanta FalconsGlen KellerCWest Texas A&M
9229New York GiantsOtis WonsleyRBAlcorn State
9230Kansas City ChiefsTom DonovanWRPenn State
9231Buffalo BillsKent DavisDBSoutheast Missouri State
9232Minnesota VikingsDennis MosleyRBIowa
9233New Orleans SaintsFrank MordicaRBVanderbilt
9234New York JetsJoel PetersDTArizona State
9235New England PatriotsBarry BurgetLBOklahoma
9236Cleveland BrownsRoy DewaltRBTexas-Arlington
9237San Francisco 49ersDan HartwigQBCalifornia LutheranFrom OAK
9238Seattle SeahawksJim SwiftTIowa
9239Miami DolphinsMark GoodspeedTNebraska
9240Tampa Bay BuccaneersGerald CarterWRTexas A&M
9241Washington RedskinsLawrence McCulloughWRIllinois
9242Chicago BearsTurk SchonertQBStanford
9243Denver BroncosGreg BracelinLBCalifornia
9244Houston OilersEd HarrisRBBishop
9245Philadelphia EaglesBob HarrisTBowling Green State
9246Dallas CowboysJackie FlowersWRFlorida State
9247San Diego ChargersSteve WhitmanRBAlabama
9248Los Angeles RamsGeorge FarmerWRSouthern University
9249Pittsburgh SteelersRon McCallWRArkansas-Pine Bluff
10250Pittsburgh SteelersWoodrow WilsonDBNorth Carolina State
10251Detroit LionsDonnie HendersonDBUtah State
10252Cincinnati BengalsSandro VitielloKMassachusetts
10253Green Bay PackersJafus WhiteDBTexas A&M-Kingsville
10254Baltimore ColtsLarry StewartTMaryland
10255St. Louis CardinalsRush BrownDTBall State
10256New York GiantsJoe SanfordTWashington
10257Atlanta FalconsWalt BellamyDBVirginia Military Institute
10258Minnesota VikingsKenny BrownWRNebraska
10259Buffalo BillsGreg CaterPTennessee-Chattanooga
10260New York JetsGuy BinghamCMontana
10261Kansas City ChiefsRob MartinovichTNotre Dame
10262New Orleans SaintsTanya WebbDEMichigan State
10263Cleveland BrownsKevin FidelCSan Diego State
10264Oakland RaidersWalter CarterDTFlorida State
10265Seattle SeahawksRon EssinkTGrand Valley State
10266New England PatriotsTom DanielCGeorgia Tech
10267Tampa Bay BuccaneersAndy HawkinsLBTexas A&M-Kingsville
10268Washington RedskinsLewis WalkerRBUtah
10269Chicago BearsWillie StephensDBTexas Tech
10270Denver BroncosVirgil SeayWRTroy
10271Miami DolphinsDoug LantzCMiami (Ohio)
10272Miami DolphinsBen LongLBSouth DakotaFrom PHI
10273Dallas CowboysMatthew TeagueDEPrairie View A&M
10274Seattle SeahawksBilly ReavesWRMorris BrownFrom HOU
10275Tampa Bay BuccaneersBrett DavisRBNevada-Las VegasFrom SD
10276Los Angeles RamsBob GruberTPittsburgh
10277Pittsburgh SteelersKen FritzGOhio State
11278Detroit LionsWayne SmithDBPurdue
11279Miami DolphinsPhil DriscollDEMinnesota StateFrom SF
11280Baltimore ColtsEddy WhitleyTEKansas State
11281Cincinnati BengalsAlton AlexisWRTulane
11282St. Louis CardinalsDelrick BrownDBHouston
11283Green Bay PackersRicky SkilesLBLouisville
11284Atlanta FalconsMike BabbDBOklahoma
11285New York GiantsSteve BernishDESouth Carolina
11286Buffalo BillsJoe GordonDTGrambling State
11287Kansas City ChiefsDale MarkhamDTNorth Dakota
11288Minnesota VikingsSam HarrellRBEast Carolina
11289New Orleans SaintsGeorge WoodardRBTexas A&M
11290New York JetsJames ZacheryLBTexas A&M
11291Oakland RaidersMike MasseyLBArkansas
11292Seattle SeahawksTali EnaRBWashington State
11293New England PatriotsMike HubachPKansas
11294Cleveland BrownsRoland SalesBArkansas
11295Washington RedskinsMike MatochaDETexas-Arlington
11296Chicago BearsChris JudgeDBTexas Christian
11297Denver BroncosPhil FarrisWRNorth Carolina
11298Philadelphia EaglesLee JukesWRNorth Carolina StateFrom MIA
11299Tampa Bay BuccaneersTerry JonesDECentral Oklahoma
11300Dallas CowboysGary PadjenLBArizona State
11301Houston OilersEddie PrestonWRWestern Kentucky
11302Philadelphia EaglesThomas BrownDEBaylor
11303San Diego ChargersJohn SingletonDETexas-El Paso
11304Los Angeles RamsTerry GreerWRAlabama State
11305Pittsburgh SteelersFrank PollardRBBaylor
12306Pittsburgh SteelersCharles VaclavikDBTexasFrom SF
12307Detroit LionsRay WilliamsKRWashington State
12308Cincinnati BengalsMike WrightQBVanderbilt
12309St. Louis CardinalsTy GrayWRWashington State
12310Green Bay PackersJames StewartDBMemphis
12311Baltimore ColtsRandy BielskiKTowson
12312New York GiantsMike LansfordKWashington
12313Atlanta FalconsQuinn JonesRBTulsa
12314Kansas City ChiefsMike BrewingtonLBEast Carolina
12315Minnesota VikingsThomas LaneDBFlorida A&M
12316Buffalo BillsRoger LaphamTEMaine
12317New York JetsDavid DumarsDBLouisiana-Monroe
12318New Orleans SaintsKiser LewisLBFlorida A&M
12319Seattle SeahawksPresnell GilbertDBU.S. International
12320New England PatriotsJimmy JordanQBFlorida State
12321Cleveland BrownsMarcus JacksonDTPurdue
12322Oakland RaidersCalvin MuhammadWRTexas Southern
12323Chicago BearsBob FisherTESouthern Methodist
12324Baltimore ColtsMarvin SimsRBClemsonFrom DEN
12325Miami DolphinsChuck StoneGNorth Carolina State
12326Tampa Bay BuccaneersGene ColemanDBMiami (Florida)
12327Washington RedskinsMarcene EmmettDBNorth Alabama
12328Houston OilersWiley PittsWRTemple
12329Philadelphia EaglesHoward FieldsDBBaylor
12330Dallas CowboysNorm WellsDENorthwestern
12331San Diego ChargersHarry PriceWRMcNeese State
12332Los Angeles RamsKevin ScanlonQBArkansas
12333Pittsburgh SteelersTyrone McGriffGFlorida A&M
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