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Roy Eppes is a former defensive back out of Clemson, selected by the New York Jets with the 213th overall pick (round 8) in the 1978 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Roy Eppes Draft Context
Roy Eppes was the 213th overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Jets.
Picks Around Roy Eppes
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210 | J.C. Wilson | DB | Houston Oilers | Pittsburgh |
| 211 | Bill Miller | OT | Cincinnati Bengals | Western Illinois |
| 212 | George Freitas | TE | Chicago Bears | California |
| 214 | Andre Keyes | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers | Cal Poly |
| 215 | Mosi Tatupu | RB | New England Patriots | USC |
| 216 | David Williams | DB | Atlanta Falcons | Tennessee-Martin |
New York Jets 1978 Draft Class
Other New York Jets picks in 1978 include Chris Ward (OT, round 1), Mark Merrill (LB, round 2), Mickey Shuler (TE, round 3), Dodie Donnell (RB, round 4), Randy Sidler (LB, round 5), Bobby Jackson (CB, round 6), Gregg Robinson (DE, round 6), Levi Armstrong (DB, round 7), Jim Earley (RB, round 7), James Earley (RB, round 7), Derrick Gaffney (WR, round 8), Mike Mock (LB, round 8).
Other Clemson players drafted in 1978 include Archie Reese, Lacy Brumley.
No NFL career statistics are available for Roy Eppes in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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New York Jets 1978 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Chris Ward | OT | Ohio State |
| 2 | 31 | Mark Merrill | LB | Minnesota |
| 3 | 61 | Mickey Shuler | TE | Penn State |
| 4 | 88 | Dodie Donnell | RB | Nebraska |
| 5 | 113 | Randy Sidler | LB | Penn State |
| 6 | 141 | Bobby Jackson | CB | Florida State |
| 6 | 143 | Gregg Robinson | DE | Dartmouth |
| 7 | 169 | Levi Armstrong | DB | UCLA |
| 7 | 170 | Jim Earley | RB | Michigan State |
| 8 | 197 | Derrick Gaffney | WR | Florida |
| 8 | 203 | Mike Mock | LB | Texas Tech |
| 9 | 225 | Reggie Grant | CB | Oregon |
| 9 | 227 | Neil Hutton | DB | Penn State |
| 10 | 254 | Louis Richardson | DE | Florida State |
| 11 | 281 | Pat Ryan | QB | Tennessee |
| 12 | 311 | Alan Williams | P | Florida |