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Sooners in the NFL Draft

Note: There are some discrepancies among various draft sources that will be researched in the future.

Players Picked | Total Picks by Year | Total Picks by Round

Players Picked ▪ 1981

Year Round Pick Player (8) Team Pos
1981 1 13 David Overstreet Miami RB
1981 1 17 Keith Gary Pittsburgh DE
1981 4 88 Steve Rhodes St. Louis Cardinals WR
1981 4 105 Richard Turner Green Bay DT
1981 5 112 Louis Oubre New Orleans T
1981 8 204 Ken Sitton Indianapolis DB
1981 8 213 J.C. Watts New York Jets DB
1981 11 282 Forrest Valora Green Bay TE

Notes

  • SUP = Supplemental Draft.
  • The draft has consisted of seven rounds from 1994-present.
  • It is assumed that Thomas 'Eddy' Davis in 1944 is 'Eddie' Davis.
  • Michael Hawkins left OU after the 2002 season. After playing in the Arena Football League, he was drafted by Green Bay in the fifth round (167th overall) of the 2005 draft.
  • Dorial Green-Beckham transferred to OU in 2014, but did not play that season due to the transfer rule at that time. After the season he declared for the 2015 NFL Draft. He was drafted by Tennessee in the second round (40th overall).