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Joe Colquitt is a former defensive end out of Kansas State, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 159th overall pick (round 7) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Joe Colquitt Draft Context
Joe Colquitt was the 159th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Picks Around Joe Colquitt
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | Charles Bolden | DB | Dallas Cowboys | Iowa |
| 157 | Ralph Stepaniak | DB | Buffalo Bills | Notre Dame |
| 160 | Council Rudolph | DE | St. Louis Cardinals | Kentucky State |
| 161 | Bill Adams | OG | Miami Dolphins | Holy Cross |
| 162 | Eric Hutchinson | DB | Houston Oilers | Northwestern |
Pittsburgh Steelers 1972 Draft Class
Other Pittsburgh Steelers picks in 1972 include Franco Harris (RB, round 1), Gordon Gravelle (OT, round 2), John McMakin (TE, round 3), Lorenzo Brinkley (DB, round 4), Ed Bradley (LB, round 4), Steve Furness (DE, round 5), Dennis Meyer (DB, round 6), Robert Kelly (DB, round 7).
Other Kansas State players drafted in 1972 include Bill Butler.
No NFL career statistics are available for Joe Colquitt in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
Draft Class Context
Joe Colquitt was the 18th of 20 DEs selected in the 1972 draft. The 159th overall pick has been used 53 times in draft history. Kansas State had 2 players drafted in 1972, including Bill Butler. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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