1981 ROUND TEAM POSITION COLLEGE --- Track by Round ---1234567 --- Track by Team --- Arizona Atlanta Baltimore Buffalo Carolina Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Dallas Denver Detroit Green Bay Houston Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City LA Chargers LA Rams Las Vegas Miami Minnesota New England New Orleans N.Y. Giants N.Y. Jets Philadelphia Pittsburgh Seattle San Francisco Tampa Bay Tennessee Washington --- Track by Position ----- Offense --QuarterbackRunning BackFullbackTight EndWide ReceiverCenterGuardOffensive TackleKicker-- Defense --Defensive EndDefensive TackleInside LinebackerOutside LinebackerCornerbackFree SafetyStrong SafetyPunterLong Snapper --- Track by College ---Abilene ChristianAir ForceAkronAlabamaAlabama StateAlcorn StateAppalachian StateArizonaArizona StateArkansasArkansas StateAuburnAugustanaBall StateBaylorBethune CookmanBloomsburgBoise StateBoston CollegeBowling GreenBuffaloBYUCal DavisCal State-SacramentoCaliforniaCarson NewmanCentral ArkansasCentral MichiganCentral Missouri StateCentral WashingtonCincinnatiClarionClemsonColoradoColorado StateConnecticutDelawareDukeEast CarolinaEast Tennessee StEast Texas BaptistEastern IllinoisEastern KentuckyEastern WashingtonEvangelFloridaFlorida A&MFlorida StateFordhamFresno StateGeorgiaGeorgia TechHamptonHawaiiHoustonIdahoIdaho StateIllinoisIndianaIndiana (Pa.)IowaIowa StateJackson StateKansasKansas StateKentuckyLouisiana TechLouisiana-LafayetteLouisiana-MonroeLouisvilleLSUMars HillMarshallMarylandMassachusettsMcNeese StateMemphisMiami(FL)Miami(OH)MichiganMichigan StateMiddle Tennessee StMinnesotaMississippiMississippi StateMissouriMontanaMontana StateMorgan StateNebraskaNebraska-OmahaNevadaNew MexicoNicholls StateNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina A&TNorth Carolina StateNorth Dakota StateNorth TexasNorthern ArizonaNorthern IllinoisNorthern IowaNorthwesternNotre DameOhio StateOklahomaOklahoma StateOregonOregon StateOttawa (KS)Penn StatePittsburghPurdueRiceRutgersSan Diego StateSan Jose StateSMUSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaSouth FloridaSouthernSouthern CalSouthern MissSouthern OregonStanfordStephen F. AustinSyracuseTCUTempleTennesseeTennessee StTexasTexas A&MTexas TechToledoTroy StateTulaneTulsaTusculumUCFUCLAUNLVUtahUtah StateUTEPVanderbiltVirginiaVirginia TechWake ForestWashingtonWashington StateWest VirginiaWestern CarolinaWestern MichiganWisconsinWoffordWyomingYale Quick Jump -> [ROUND 1] [ROUND 2] [ROUND 3] [ROUND 4] [ROUND 5] [ROUND 6] [ROUND 7] TEAM RND PICK OVR PICK PLAYER POS COLLEGE TRADE NOTES 1 1 1 George Rogers RB South Carolina 1 3 3 Freeman McNeil RB UCLA 1 12 12 Randy McMillan RB Pittsburgh 1 13 13 David Overstreet RB Oklahoma 1 24 24 James Brooks RB Auburn 1 28 28 Booker Moore RB Penn State 2 2 30 Marion Barber RB Minnesota 2 3 31 David Hughes RB Boise State 2 6 34 James Wilder RB Missouri 2 13 41 Joe Delaney RB NW Louisiana 2 19 47 Tony Collins RB East Carolina 2 24 52 Jarvis Redwine RB Nebraska 2 28 56 Andra Franklin RB Nebraska 4 2 85 Clifford Chatman RB Central State (OK) 4 20 103 Amos Lawrence RB North Carolina 4 27 110 Calvin Murray RB Ohio State 5 11 122 Arrington Jones RB Winston-Salem State 5 27 138 Tommy Vigorito RB Virginia 6 13 151 Alvin Lewis RB Colorado State 6 27 165 Edward O'Neal RB Tuskegee 7 2 168 Louis Jackson RB Cal Poly 7 14 180 Billy Jackson RB Alabama 7 18 184 Don Shaver RB Kutztown (PA) 8 3 196 Eric Lane RB BYU 8 10 203 Garry White RB Minnesota 8 16 209 Frank Wilson RB Rice 9 1 222 Toussaint Tyler RB Washington 9 2 223 Jim Stone RB Notre Dame 9 5 226 Stump Mitchell RB The Citadel 9 9 230 Samoa Samoa RB Washington State 9 20 241 Rob Riddick RB Millersville (PA) 9 24 245 Calvin Fance RB Rice 10 1 249 Hokie Gajan RB LSU 10 4 252 Ken Dawson RB Savannah State 10 10 258 Hubert Simpson RB Tennessee 10 20 268 Robert Parham RB Grambling 10 21 269 Robert Alexander RB West Virginia 10 22 270 Larry Jones RB Colorado State 10 27 275 Hubert Oliver RB Arizona 10 28 276 Frank Hawkins RB Nevada 11 3 279 Lance Olander RB Colorado 11 11 287 Lonnie Johnson RB Indiana 11 28 304 Chester Willis RB Auburn 12 9 313 Major Ogilvie RB Alabama 12 17 321 Mandel Robinson RB Wyoming 12 24 328 Jairo Penaranda RB UCLA There were (46) RB's Drafted in 1981 Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 Team Draft Picks... 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