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1978 NFL Draft & Order
The 1978 NFL Draft consisted of 12 rounds with a total of 334 players drafted. The top pick was Earl Campbell out of Texas drafted by the Houston Oilers. Of the 28 players selected in the first round 15 played offense, 12 played defense and 1 played special teams. Notre dame had the most players selected in the first round of the 1978 draft with 3. Some of the top drafted players were Doug Williams (drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Round 1), Earl Campbell (drafted by the Houston Oilers in Round 1), Bill Kenney (drafted by the Miami Dolphins in Round 12), Elvis Peacock (drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in Round 1) and Jim Breech (drafted by the Detroit Lions in Round 8). View all of the players selected in the 1978 NFL Draft round by round.
1978 NFL Draft
Round 1
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 1 | Earl Campbell | RB | Texas | Houston Oilers |
| 2 | Art Still | DL | Kentucky | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 3 | Wes Chandler | WR | Florida | New Orleans Saints |
| 4 | Chris Ward | OL | Ohio State | New York Jets |
| 5 | Terry Miller | RB | Oklahoma State | Buffalo Bills |
| 6 | James Lofton | WR | Stanford | Green Bay Packers |
| 7 | Ken MacAfee | TE | Notre Dame | San Francisco 49ers |
| 8 | Ross Browner | DL | Notre Dame | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 9 | Keith Simpson | DB | Memphis | Seattle Seahawks |
| 10 | Gordon King | OL | Stanford | New York Giants |
| 11 | Luther Bradley | DB | Notre Dame | Detroit Lions |
| 12 | Clay Matthews | DL | USC | Cleveland Browns |
| 13 | Mike Kenn | OL | Michigan | Atlanta Falcons |
| 14 | John Jefferson | WR | Arizona State | San Diego Chargers |
| 15 | Steve Little | K | Arkansas | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 16 | Blair Bush | OL | Washington | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 17 | Doug Williams | QB | Grambling State | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 18 | Bob Cryder | OL | Alabama | New England Patriots |
| 19 | Ken Greene | DB | Washington State | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 20 | Elvis Peacock | RB | Oklahoma | Los Angeles Rams |
| 21 | Randy Holloway | DL | Pittsburgh | Minnesota Vikings |
| 22 | Ron Johnson | DB | Eastern Michigan | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 23 | Ozzie Newsome | TE | Alabama | Cleveland Browns |
| 24 | Dan Bunz | LB | Long Beach State | San Francisco 49ers |
| 25 | Reese McCall | TE | Auburn | Baltimore Colts |
| 26 | John Anderson | LB | Michigan | Green Bay Packers |
| 27 | Don Latimer | DL | Miami (Fla.) | Denver Broncos |
| 28 | Larry Bethea | DL | Michigan State | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 2
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 29 | Sylvester Hicks | DL | Tennessee State | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 30 | Johnny Davis | RB | Alabama | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 31 | Mark Merrill | LB | Minnesota | New York Jets |
| 32 | Dee Hardison | DL | North Carolina | Buffalo Bills |
| 33 | J.T. Taylor | OL | Missouri | New Orleans Saints |
| 34 | Mike Hunt | LB | Minnesota | Green Bay Packers |
| 35 | Ray Griffin | DB | Ohio State | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 36 | Keith Butler | LB | Memphis | Seattle Seahawks |
| 37 | Odis McKinney | DB | Colorado | New York Giants |
| 38 | Scott Hutchinson | DL | Florida | Buffalo Bills |
| 39 | Johnny Evans | P | North Carolina State | Cleveland Browns |
| 40 | Al Baker | DL | Colorado State | Detroit Lions |
| 41 | Buddy Hardaway | OL | Oklahoma State | San Diego Chargers |
| 42 | John Barefield | LB | Texas A&M - Kingsville | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 43 | Steve Stewart | LB | Minnesota | Atlanta Falcons |
| 44 | Brett Moritz | OL | Nebraska | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 45 | Deacon Turner | RB | San Diego State | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 46 | Stan Johnson | DL | Tennessee State | Los Angeles Rams |
| 47 | Walt Downing | OL | Michigan | San Francisco 49ers |
| 48 | John Turner | DB | Miami (Fla.) | Minnesota Vikings |
| 49 | Willie Fry | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 50 | Matt Cavanaugh | QB | Pittsburgh | New England Patriots |
| 51 | Guy Benjamin | QB | Stanford | Miami Dolphins |
| 52 | Mike Woods | LB | Cincinnati | Baltimore Colts |
| 53 | Ron Smith | WR | San Diego State | Los Angeles Rams |
| 54 | Dave Browning | DL | Washington | Oakland Raiders |
| 55 | Bill Gay | DL | USC | Denver Broncos |
| 56 | Todd Christensen | RB | Brigham Young | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 3
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 57 | Derrick Jensen | RB | Texas-Arlington | Oakland Raiders |
| 58 | Gary Spani | LB | Kansas State | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 59 | Dennis Johnson | RB | Mississippi State | Buffalo Bills |
| 60 | Barry Bennett | DL | Concordia (Minn.) | New Orleans Saints |
| 61 | Mickey Shuler | TE | Penn State | New York Jets |
| 62 | Estus Hood | DB | Illinois State | Green Bay Packers |
| 63 | Bob Jury | DB | Pittsburgh | Seattle Seahawks |
| 64 | Lyman Smith | DL | Duke | Miami Dolphins |
| 65 | Danny Fulton | WR | Nebraska-Omaha | Buffalo Bills |
| 66 | Reggie Wilkes | LB | Georgia Tech | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 67 | Larry Collins | RB | Texas A&M - Kingsville | Cleveland Browns |
| 68 | Mark Miller | QB | Bowling Green State | Cleveland Browns |
| 69 | Doug Greene | DB | Texas A&M - Kingsville | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 70 | Stan Waldemore | OL | Nebraska | Atlanta Falcons |
| 71 | Rickey Anderson | RB | South Carolina State | San Diego Chargers |
| 72 | Ted Vincent | DL | Wichita State | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 73 | Gifford Nielsen | QB | Brigham Young | Houston Oilers |
| 74 | Brad Shearer | Texas | Chicago Bears | |
| 75 | Whip Walton | LB | San Diego State | Minnesota Vikings |
| 76 | Craig Colquitt | P | Tennessee | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 77 | Carlos Pennywell | WR | Grambling State | New England Patriots |
| 78 | Frank Corral | K | UCLA | Los Angeles Rams |
| 79 | Ernie Hughes | OL | Notre Dame | San Francisco 49ers |
| 80 | Leon White | Colorado | Los Angeles Rams | |
| 81 | Jimmy Cefalo | WR | Penn State | Miami Dolphins |
| 82 | Lindsey Mason | OL | Kansas | Oakland Raiders |
| 83 | Don Bass | TE | Houston | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 84 | Dave Hudgens | Oklahoma | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 4
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 85 | Danny Johnson | LB | Tennessee State | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 86 | Maurice Harvey | DB | Ball State | Oakland Raiders |
| 87 | Donald Schwartz | DB | Washington State | New Orleans Saints |
| 88 | Dodie Donnell | Nebraska | New York Jets | |
| 89 | Lucius Sanford | LB | Georgia Tech | Buffalo Bills |
| 90 | Billy Taylor | RB | Texas Tech | New York Giants |
| 91 | Terry LeCount | WR | Florida | San Francisco 49ers |
| 92 | Dennis Harrison | DL | Vanderbilt | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 93 | Gerald Small | DB | San Jose State | Miami Dolphins |
| 94 | Bill Fifer | OL | West Texas A&M | Detroit Lions |
| 95 | Brian Cabral | LB | Colorado | Atlanta Falcons |
| 96 | George Collins | OL | Georgia | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 97 | Jimmy Childs | WR | Cal Poly-S.L.O. | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 98 | Mike Renfro | WR | Texas Christian | Houston Oilers |
| 99 | Dennis Law | WR | East Tennessee State | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 100 | Jim Hough | OL | Utah State | Minnesota Vikings |
| 101 | Larry Anderson | DB | Louisiana Tech | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 102 | Dwight Wheeler | OL | Tennessee State | New England Patriots |
| 103 | Pete Pullara | Tennessee-Chattanooga | Cleveland Browns | |
| 104 | Pete Woods | QB | Missouri | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 105 | Mark Manges | QB | Maryland | Los Angeles Rams |
| 106 | Eric Laakso | OL | Tulane | Miami Dolphins |
| 107 | Homer Elias | OL | Tennessee State | Detroit Lions |
| 108 | Joe Stewart | WR | Missouri | Oakland Raiders |
| 110 | Alois Blackwell | RB | Houston | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 5
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 109 | Larry Tearry | OL | Wake Forest | Detroit Lions |
| 111 | Ted Burgmeier | DB | Notre Dame | Miami Dolphins |
| 112 | Jerrold McRae | WR | Tennessee State | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 113 | Randy Sidler | Penn State | New York Jets | |
| 114 | Ken Spaeth | Nebraska | Buffalo Bills | |
| 115 | Eric Felton | DB | Texas Tech | New Orleans Saints |
| 116 | Mike Douglass | LB | San Diego State | Green Bay Packers |
| 117 | Frank Myers | OL | Texas A&M | Baltimore Colts |
| 118 | Dwight Carey | Texas-Arlington | Kansas City Chiefs | |
| 119 | Louis Bullard | OL | Jackson State | Seattle Seahawks |
| 120 | Terry Jackson | DB | San Diego State | New York Giants |
| 121 | Amos Fowler | OL | Southern Mississippi | Detroit Lions |
| 122 | Keith Wright | WR | Memphis | Cleveland Browns |
| 123 | Dan Gray | DL | Rutgers | Detroit Lions |
| 124 | Earl Carr | RB | Florida | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 125 | Dennis Pearson | WR | San Diego State | Atlanta Falcons |
| 126 | Tom Dinkel | LB | Kansas | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 127 | Archie Reese | DL | Clemson | San Francisco 49ers |
| 128 | Willie Wilder | Florida | Green Bay Packers | |
| 129 | Bill Matthews | LB | South Dakota State | New England Patriots |
| 130 | Norris Banks | Kansas | Philadelphia Eagles | |
| 131 | Rob Hertel | QB | USC | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 132 | Jim Krahl | DL | Texas Tech | New York Giants |
| 133 | Bruce Threadgill | QB | Mississippi State | San Francisco 49ers |
| 134 | Robert Woods | WR | Grambling State | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 135 | John Choma | OL | Virginia | San Diego Chargers |
| 136 | Derrick Ramsey | TE | Kentucky | Oakland Raiders |
| 137 | Brian DeRoo | WR | Redlands | New York Giants |
| 138 | Rich Rosen | Syracuse | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 6
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 139 | John Skibinski | RB | Purdue | Chicago Bears |
| 140 | Tom Davis | Nebraska | Oakland Raiders | |
| 141 | Bobby Jackson | DB | Florida State | New York Jets |
| 142 | Mike Rieker | Lehigh | New Orleans Saints | |
| 143 | Gregg Robinson | DL | Dartmouth | New York Jets |
| 144 | Leotis Harris | OL | Arkansas | Green Bay Packers |
| 145 | Eric Smith | Southern Mississippi | Buffalo Bills | |
| 146 | Glenn Starks | Texas A&M - Kingsville | Seattle Seahawks | |
| 147 | Randy Pass | OL | Georgia Tech | New York Giants |
| 148 | Elliott Walker | RB | Pittsburgh | San Francisco 49ers |
| 149 | Al Pitts | Michigan State | Cleveland Browns | |
| 150 | Dwight Hicks | DB | Michigan | Detroit Lions |
| 151 | Jack Williams | Bowling Green State | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| 152 | Rod Parker | WR | Tennessee State | Atlanta Falcons |
| 153 | Tony Ardizzone | OL | Northwestern | Detroit Lions |
| 154 | Conrad Rucker | TE | Southern University | Houston Oilers |
| 155 | Steve Geise | Penn State | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 156 | Ken Coleman | Mississippi | New England Patriots | |
| 157 | Frank Chesley | LB | Wyoming | New Orleans Saints |
| 158 | Mekeli Ieremia | DL | Brigham Young | Chicago Bears |
| 159 | Tony Green | RB | Florida | Washington Redskins |
| 160 | Randy Reutershan | WR | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 161 | Ben Garry | RB | Southern Mississippi | Baltimore Colts |
| 162 | Elijah Marshall | North Carolina State | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| 163 | Doug Betters | DL | Nevada-Reno | Miami Dolphins |
| 164 | Mike Levenseller | WR | Washington State | Oakland Raiders |
| 165 | Jesse Thompson | WR | California | Detroit Lions |
| 166 | Harold Randolph | East Carolina | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 7
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 167 | Alfred Jackson | WR | Texas | Atlanta Falcons |
| 168 | Ricky Odom | DB | USC | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 169 | Levi Armstrong | UCLA | New York Jets | |
| 170 | Jim Earley | RB | Michigan State | New York Jets |
| 171 | Mario Celotto | LB | USC | Buffalo Bills |
| 172 | George Plasketes | Mississippi | Green Bay Packers | |
| 173 | John Harris | DB | Arizona State | Seattle Seahawks |
| 174 | Dan Doornink | RB | Washington State | New York Giants |
| 175 | Fred Quillan | OL | Oregon | San Francisco 49ers |
| 176 | Art Whittington | RB | Southern Methodist | Oakland Raiders |
| 177 | Bruce Gibson | U. of Pacific | Detroit Lions | |
| 178 | Karl Baldischwiler | OL | Oklahoma | Miami Dolphins |
| 179 | James Wright | TE | Texas Christian | Atlanta Falcons |
| 180 | Cliff Featherstone | Colorado State | San Diego Chargers | |
| 181 | Dave Stief | DB | Portland State | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 182 | Joe Branson | Livingstone | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 183 | Steve Powell | RB | Truman State | Buffalo Bills |
| 184 | Bill Kellar | WR | Stanford | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 185 | Herman Jones | Ohio State | Chicago Bears | |
| 186 | Greg Marshall | DL | Oregon State | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 187 | Mark Dufresne | Nebraska | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 188 | Mike Hawkins | LB | Texas A&M - Kingsville | New England Patriots |
| 189 | Reggie Doss | DL | Hampton | Los Angeles Rams |
| 190 | Lloyd Henry | Truman State | Miami Dolphins | |
| 191 | Jeff Logan | Ohio State | Baltimore Colts | |
| 192 | Earl Inmon | LB | Bethune-Cookman | Oakland Raiders |
| 193 | Danny Bass | Elon | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 194 | Tom Randall | OL | Iowa State | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 8
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 195 | John Henry White | Louisiana Tech | Kansas City Chiefs | |
| 196 | John McGriff | Miami (Fla.) | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| 197 | Derrick Gaffney | WR | Florida | New York Jets |
| 198 | Terry Falcon | OL | Montana | New England Patriots |
| 199 | Brooks Williams | TE | North Carolina | New Orleans Saints |
| 200 | Dennis Sproul | QB | Arizona State | Green Bay Packers |
| 201 | Jeff Grady | Florida A&M | New York Giants | |
| 202 | Walker Lee | North Carolina | Washington Redskins | |
| 203 | Mike Mock | LB | Texas Tech | New York Jets |
| 204 | Mike Wood | K | Southeast Missouri State | Minnesota Vikings |
| 205 | Jesse Turnbow | DL | Tennessee | Cleveland Browns |
| 206 | Jim Breech | K | California | Detroit Lions |
| 207 | Mark Nichols | LB | Colorado State | Oakland Raiders |
| 208 | Rick Moser | RB | Rhode Island | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 209 | David Adkins | Ohio State | Atlanta Falcons | |
| 210 | J.C. Wilson | DB | Pittsburgh | Houston Oilers |
| 211 | Bill Miller | Western Illinois | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 212 | George Freitas | California | Chicago Bears | |
| 213 | Roy Eppes | Clemson | New York Jets | |
| 214 | Andre Keys | Cal Poly-S.L.O. | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 215 | Mosi Tatupu | RB | USC | New England Patriots |
| 216 | David Williams | Tennessee-Martin | Atlanta Falcons | |
| 217 | Sean Clancy | LB | Amherst | Miami Dolphins |
| 218 | Monte Anthony | Nebraska | Baltimore Colts | |
| 219 | Don Hover | LB | Washington State | Washington Redskins |
| 220 | Gavin Hedrick | Washington State | San Diego Chargers | |
| 221 | Franky Smith | OL | Alabama A&M | Denver Broncos |
| 222 | Homer Butler | UCLA | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 9
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 223 | Willie Taylor | WR | Pittsburgh | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 224 | Larry Brown | OL | Miami (Fla.) | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 225 | Reggie Grant | DB | Oregon | New York Jets |
| 226 | Richard Carter | North Carolina State | New Orleans Saints | |
| 227 | Neil Hutton | Penn State | New York Jets | |
| 228 | Keith Myers | Utah State | Green Bay Packers | |
| 229 | Herman Redden | Howard | San Francisco 49ers | |
| 230 | Charles Williams | DB | Jackson State | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 231 | Rich Grimmett | Illinois | Seattle Seahawks | |
| 232 | Bill Swiacki | Amherst | New York Giants | |
| 233 | Dean Moore | LB | Iowa | San Francisco 49ers |
| 234 | Jon Kramer | Baylor | Cleveland Browns | |
| 235 | Joe Mosley | Central State (Ohio) | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| 236 | Tom Pridemore | DB | West Virginia | Atlanta Falcons |
| 237 | Henry Bradley | DL | Alcorn State | San Diego Chargers |
| 238 | Ron Shumon | LB | Wichita State | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 239 | Jim Mol | Morningside | Houston Oilers | |
| 240 | Mike Deutsch | Colorado State | Minnesota Vikings | |
| 241 | Lance Reynolds | Brigham Young | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 242 | Tim Petersen | Arizona State | New England Patriots | |
| 243 | John Hurley | Santa Clara | Washington Redskins | |
| 244 | Mike Martin | Kentucky | Chicago Bears | |
| 245 | Dave Studdard | OL | Texas | Baltimore Colts |
| 246 | Andre Anderson | New Mexico State | Los Angeles Rams | |
| 247 | Bruce Hardy | QB | Arizona State | Miami Dolphins |
| 248 | Blake Whitlatch | LB | Louisiana State | San Diego Chargers |
| 249 | Steve McDaniels | Notre Dame | San Francisco 49ers | |
| 250 | Russ Williams | Tennessee | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 10
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 251 | Earl Bryant | Jackson State | Kansas City Chiefs | |
| 252 | Aaron Brown | LB | Ohio State | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 253 | Greg Jorgensen | Nebraska | New York Giants | |
| 254 | Louie Richardson | Florida State | New York Jets | |
| 255 | Will Grant | OL | Kentucky | Buffalo Bills |
| 256 | Larry Key | Florida State | Green Bay Packers | |
| 257 | Ricky Patton | RB | Jackson State | Atlanta Falcons |
| 258 | Rob Stewart | Lafayette | Seattle Seahawks | |
| 259 | Mark Totten | Florida | Green Bay Packers | |
| 260 | Mike Connell | P | Cincinnati | San Francisco 49ers |
| 261 | Brent Watson | Tennessee | Cleveland Browns | |
| 262 | Fred Arrington | Purdue | Detroit Lions | |
| 263 | Ray Strong | RB | Nevada-Las Vegas | Atlanta Falcons |
| 264 | Charles Price | Cincinnati | San Diego Chargers | |
| 265 | Randy Gill | LB | San Jose State | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 266 | Steve Young | Wake Forest | Houston Oilers | |
| 267 | Tom DePaso | LB | Penn State | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 268 | Doug Becker | LB | Notre Dame | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 269 | Bryan Ferguson | Miami (Fla.) | New England Patriots | |
| 270 | Scott Hertenstein | Azusa Pacific | Washington Redskins | |
| 271 | Ben Zambiasi | Georgia | Chicago Bears | |
| 272 | Hughie Shaw | Texas A&M - Kingsville | Minnesota Vikings | |
| 273 | Charles Peal | Indiana | Los Angeles Rams | |
| 274 | Mark Dennard | OL | Texas A&M | Miami Dolphins |
| 275 | Dallas Owens | Kentucky | Baltimore Colts | |
| 276 | Tom Jurich | K | Northern Arizona | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 277 | Vince Kinney | WR | Maryland | Denver Broncos |
| 278 | Barry Tomasetti | Iowa | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 11
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 279 | Nat Terry | DB | Florida State | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 280 | Ray Milo | DB | New Mexico State | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 281 | Pat Ryan | QB | Tennessee | New York Jets |
| 282 | Jerry Blanton | LB | Kentucky | Buffalo Bills |
| 283 | Nathaniel BeSaint | Southern University | New Orleans Saints | |
| 284 | Terry Jones | DL | Alabama | Green Bay Packers |
| 285 | Dave Riley | West Virginia | New Orleans Saints | |
| 286 | Dennis Heim | Missouri State | New York Giants | |
| 287 | Willie McCray | DL | Troy State | San Francisco 49ers |
| 288 | Billy Campfield | RB | Kansas | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 289 | Richard Murray | Oklahoma | Detroit Lions | |
| 290 | Larry Gillard | DL | Mississippi State | Cleveland Browns |
| 291 | Dean Jones | Fresno State | Oakland Raiders | |
| 292 | Cal Prince | Louisville | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 293 | Scooter Reed | Baylor | Atlanta Falcons | |
| 294 | Mark Donahue | OL | Michigan | Cincinnati Bengals |
| 295 | Willie Thicklen | Alabama State | Houston Oilers | |
| 296 | Charlie Williams | Florida | New England Patriots | |
| 297 | Mike Williams | Texas A&M | Washington Redskins | |
| 298 | Walt Underwood | USC | Chicago Bears | |
| 299 | Ron Harris | Colorado State | Minnesota Vikings | |
| 300 | Tom Brzoza | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 301 | George Halas | Miami (Fla.) | Seattle Seahawks | |
| 302 | Henry Mason | Central Missouri State | Baltimore Colts | |
| 303 | Ron Hostetler | Penn State | Los Angeles Rams | |
| 304 | Bob Glazebrook | DB | Fresno State | Oakland Raiders |
| 305 | Lacy Brumley | Clemson | Denver Broncos | |
| 306 | Dennis Thurman | DB | USC | Dallas Cowboys |
Round 12
| Selection | Player | Position | College | Drafted By |
| 307 | Willie Brock | OL | Colorado | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 308 | Kevin McLee | Georgia | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| 309 | Richard Crump | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (J.C.) | Buffalo Bills | |
| 310 | Larry Hardy | TE | Jackson State | New Orleans Saints |
| 311 | Alan Williams | Florida | New York Jets | |
| 312 | Eason Ramson | TE | Washington State | Green Bay Packers |
| 313 | Greg Lawson | Western Illinois | New York Giants | |
| 314 | Dan Irons | Texas Tech | San Francisco 49ers | |
| 315 | Mark Slater | OL | Minnesota | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 316 | Jeff Bergeron | Lamar | Seattle Seahawks | |
| 317 | Leo Biedermann | OL | California | Cleveland Browns |
| 318 | Mark Patterson | Washington State | Detroit Lions | |
| 319 | Anthony Clay | South Carolina State | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| 320 | Daria Butler | Oklahoma State | Atlanta Falcons | |
| 321 | Kevin Bell | WR | Lamar | San Diego Chargers |
| 322 | John Schuhmacher | OL | USC | Houston Oilers |
| 323 | Kim Featsent | Kent State | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| 324 | Steve McCabe | Bowdoin | Washington Redskins | |
| 325 | Lew Sibley | Louisiana State | Chicago Bears | |
| 326 | Jeff Morrow | Minnesota | Minnesota Vikings | |
| 327 | Brad Carr | Maryland | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| 328 | John Gibney | OL | Colgate | New England Patriots |
| 329 | Bruce Allen | Richmond | Baltimore Colts | |
| 330 | Gus Coppens | OL | UCLA | Los Angeles Rams |
| 331 | Mike Moore | Middle Tennessee State | Miami Dolphins | |
| 332 | Joe Conron | U. of Pacific | Oakland Raiders | |
| 333 | Bill Kenney | QB | Northern Colorado | Miami Dolphins |
| 334 | Lee Washburn | Montana State | Dallas Cowboys |
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