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Offensive tackle, Pittsburgh, 1978–82
Jim Covert
Lettered 1979–82 (school media guide)
- Born
- Mar 22, 1960, in Conway, Pennsylvania
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Jim Covert played offensive tackle at Pittsburgh (1978–82). He was a consensus All‑American in 1982. The Chicago Bears took Covert in the first round, No. 6 overall in the 1983 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2003.
At a glance
Honors
All-America: consensus 1982; Football News first team 1981; NEA first team 1981
The teams in those years
Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 2 (1985–86) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 2 (1985–86)
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1985–86; Pro Football Writers first team 1985–86; Sporting News first team 1985–86; NEA first team 1985; Pro Football Weekly first team 1986; NEA second team 1987.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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