Defensive tackle, Colorado State, to 1978

Mike Bell

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Mike Bell played defensive tackle at Colorado State (to 1978). He was a consensus All‑American in 1978. The Kansas City Chiefs took Bell in the first round, No. 2 overall in the 1979 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1978
Consensus All-American
Drafted
No. 2
Overall, 1979 NFL Draft (Kansas City Chiefs)

Honors

All-America: consensus 1978; AP second team 1977

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

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.

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