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              Pick (OVR)PlayerSchoolPOS
              • 1 (1)
                Russell MarylandMiami
                DT
              • 2 (2)
                Eric TurnerUCLA
                DB
              • 3 (3)
                Bruce PickensNebraska
                DB
              • 4 (4)
                Mike CroelNebraska
                LB
              • 5 (5)
                Todd LyghtNotre Dame
                DB
              • 6 (6)
                Eric SwannAlverno College
                DE
              • 7 (7)
                Charles McRaeTennessee
                OT
              • 8 (8)
                Antone DavisTennessee
                OT
              • 9 (9)
                Stanley RichardTexas
                DB
              • 10 (10)
                Herman MooreVirginia
                WR
              • 11 (11)
                Pat HarlowUSC
                OT
              • 12 (12)
                Alvin HarperTennessee
                WR
              • 13 (13)
                Mike PritchardColorado
                WR
              • 14 (14)
                Leonard RussellArizona State
                RB
              • 15 (15)
                Huey RichardsonFlorida
                LB
              • 16 (16)
                Dan McGwireSan Diego State
                QB
              • 17 (17)
                Bobby WilsonMichigan State
                DT
              • 18 (18)
                Alfred WilliamsColorado
                LB
              • 19 (19)
                Vinnie ClarkOhio State
                DB
              • 20 (20)
                Kelvin PritchettOle Miss
                DT
              • 21 (21)
                Harvey WilliamsLSU
                RB
              • 22 (22)
                Stan ThomasTexas
                OT
              • 23 (23)
                Randal HillMiami
                WR
              • 24 (24)
                Todd MarinovichUSC
                QB
              • 25 (25)
                Ted WashingtonLouisville
                DT
              • 26 (26)
                Henry JonesIllinois
                DB
              • 27 (27)
                Jarrod BunchMichigan
                RB

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