Jimmie Giles

Houston Texans 70th pick

TE · Alcorn State · 1977–1989

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 3

Pick

70th overall

Team

Position

College

Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving touchdowns
350	5,084	41

Born: Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. · Height: 6-3

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Jimmie Giles is a former tight end out of Alcorn State, selected by the Houston Texans with the 70th overall pick (round 3) in the 1977 NFL Draft.

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	TB	Ricky Bell	RB	USC
1	2	DAL	Tony Dorsett	RB	Pittsburgh
1	3	CIN	Eddie Edwards	DE	Miami; Arizona Western
1	4	NYJ	Marvin Powell	OT	USC
1	5	NYG	Gary Jeter	DE	USC
1	6	ATL	Warren Bryant	OT	Kentucky
1	7	NO	Joe Campbell	DE	Maryland
1	8	CIN	Wilson Whitley	DE	Houston
1	9	GB	Mike Butler	DE	Kansas
1	10	KC	Gary Green	CB	Baylor

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