Macon Hughes

Houston Oilers 265th pick

WR · Rice · 1971

Macon Hughes is a former wide receiver out of Rice, selected by the Houston Oilers with the 265th overall pick (round 11) in the 1971 NFL Draft.

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 11

Pick

265th overall

Team

Position

College

Macon Hughes was the 265th overall pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, selected by the Houston Oilers.

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
262	Bob Pollard	DE	New Orleans Saints	Weber State
263	Andy Browder	OT	Buffalo Bills	Texas A&I
264	Albert Davis	RB	Philadelphia Eagles	Tennessee State
266	Vernon Studdard	WR	New York Jets	Mississippi
267	Larry Shears	DB	Atlanta Falcons	Lincoln (MO)
268	Mike Wagner	DB	Pittsburgh Steelers	Western Illinois

Other Houston Oilers picks in 1971 include Dan Pastorini (QB, round 1), Lynn Dickey (QB, round 3), Larron Jackson (OT, round 4), Willie Armstrong (RB, round 5), Willie Alexander (DB, round 6), Phil Croyle (LB, round 7), Larry Watson (OT, round 7), Floyd Rice (LB, round 9), Russell Price (DE, round 10), John Thompson (G, round 12), Joe Hoing (G, round 13), Dick Adams (DB, round 14).

Other Rice players drafted in 1971 include Brownie Wheless, Roger Roitsch.

No NFL career statistics are available for Macon Hughes in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	College
1	3	Dan Pastorini	QB	Santa Clara
3	56	Lynn Dickey	QB	Kansas State
4	81	Larron Jackson	OT	Missouri
5	109	Willie Armstrong	RB	Grambling State
6	134	Willie Alexander	DB	Alcorn State
7	159	Phil Croyle	LB	California
7	174	Larry Watson	OT	Morgan State
9	212	Floyd Rice	LB	Alcorn A&M
10	237	Russell Price	DE	North Carolina Central
12	290	John Thompson	G	Minnesota
13	315	Joe Hoing	G	Arkansas Tech
14	343	Dick Adams	DB	Miami (OH)
15	368	Andy Hopkins	RB	Stephen F. Austin
16	393	Mose Denson	RB	Maryland State
17	421	Calvin Fox	LB	Michigan State