Tight end, Wyoming, 1982–⁠84

Jay Novacek

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Jay Novacek played tight end at Wyoming (1982–⁠84). He was a consensus All‑American in 1984. The St. Louis Cardinals took Novacek in round 6, No. 158 overall in the 1985 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

At a glance

Best season
1984
Consensus All-American
Drafted
No. 158
Round 6, 1985 NFL Draft (St. Louis Cardinals)

Honors

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 5 (1991–⁠95) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 1992 · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 1991

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1992; AP second team 1991; Pro Football Writers first team 1992; NEA second team 1991.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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