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Billy Diggs
Minnesota Vikings
236th pick
WR
· Winston-Salem State
· 1979
Billy Diggs is a former wide receiver out of Winston-Salem State, selected by the Minnesota Vikings with the 236th overall pick (round 9) in the 1979 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Year
Round
Round 9
Pick
236th overall
Team
Position
College
Winston-Salem State
Billy Diggs Draft Context
Billy Diggs was the 236th overall pick in the 1979 NFL Draft, selected by the Minnesota Vikings.
Picks Around Billy Diggs
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 233 | Kris Haines | WR | Washington Redskins | Notre Dame |
| 234 | Carl McGee | LB | Cleveland Browns | Duke |
| 235 | John Thompson | TE | Green Bay Packers | Utah State |
| 237 | Alvin Garrett | WR | San Diego Chargers | Angelo State |
| 238 | Jim Rourke | OT | Oakland Raiders | Boston College |
| 239 | Dave Parkin | FS | Atlanta Falcons | Utah State |
Minnesota Vikings 1979 Draft Class
Other Minnesota Vikings picks in 1979 include Ted Brown (RB, round 1), Dave Huffman (C, round 2), Steve Dils (QB, round 4), Jerry Meter (LB, round 5), Joe Senser (TE, round 6), Bob Winkel (DT, round 7), Brian Nelson (WR, round 11), David Stephens (LB, round 12).
No NFL career statistics are available for Billy Diggs in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Minnesota Vikings 1979 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Ted Brown | RB | N.C. State |
| 2 | 43 | Dave Huffman | C | Notre Dame |
| 4 | 97 | Steve Dils | QB | Stanford |
| 5 | 129 | Jerry Meter | LB | Michigan |
| 6 | 152 | Joe Senser | TE | West Chester State University |
| 7 | 181 | Bob Winkel | DT | Kentucky |
| 11 | 291 | Brian Nelson | WR | Texas Tech |
| 12 | 317 | David Stephens | LB | Kentucky |