Ernest Pough

Pittsburgh Steelers 88th pick

WR · Texas Southern · 1976–1978

Draft Details

Year

1976

Round

Round 3

Pick

88th overall

Team

Pittsburgh Steelers

Position

College

Texas Southern

Ernest Pough is a WR out of Texas Southern who was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 88th overall pick in the 1976 NFL Draft, a 3rd-round selection. He was the 12th of 36 WRs off the board that year. Texas Southern had two players drafted that year — Ernest Pough and Charles Philyaw. He first appeared on an NFL roster in 1976.

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Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	TB	Lee Roy Selmon	DE	Oklahoma
1	2	SEA	Steve Niehaus	DT	Notre Dame
1	3	NO	Chuck Muncie	RB	California; Arizona Western
1	4	SD	Joe Washington	RB	Oklahoma
1	5	NE	Mike Haynes	CB	Arizona State
1	6	NYJ	Richard Todd	QB	Alabama
1	7	CLE	Mike Pruitt	RB	Purdue
1	8	CHI	Dennis Lick	OT	Wisconsin
1	9	ATL	Bubba Bean	RB	Texas A&M
1	11	CIN	Billy Brooks	WR	Oklahoma

Ernest Pough

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