Tim Lavender

Dallas Cowboys 155th pick

DB · USC · 1979

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 6

Pick

155th overall

Team

Position

College

Tim Lavender was the 155th overall pick in the 1979 NFL Draft, selected by the Dallas Cowboys.

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
152	Joe Senser	TE	Minnesota Vikings	West Chester State University
153	Dave Simmons	LB	Green Bay Packers	North Carolina
154	Mike Moroski	QB	Atlanta Falcons	UC Davis
156	Henry Williams	DB	Las Vegas Raiders	San Diego State; Hartnell College
157	Bill Murrell	TE	Pittsburgh Steelers	Winston Salem State University
158	Eddie Hicks	RB	New York Giants	East Carolina

Other Dallas Cowboys picks in 1979 include Robert Shaw (C, round 1), Aaron Mitchell (CB, round 2), Doug Cosbie (TE, round 3), Ralph DeLoach (DE, round 4), Bob Hukill (OG, round 5), Curtis Anderson (DE, round 5), Ron Springs (RB, round 5), Mike Salzano (OG, round 6), Chris DeFrance (WR, round 6), Greg Fitzpatrick (LB, round 7), Garry Cobb (LB, round 9), Mike Calhoun (DT, round 10).

Other USC players drafted in 1979 include Pat Howell, Rich Dimler, Carter Hartwig, Garry Cobb.

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

Tim Lavender is a former defensive back out of USC, selected by the Dallas Cowboys with the 155th overall pick (round 6) in the 1979 NFL Draft.

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	BUF	Tom Cousineau	LB	Ohio State
1	2	KC	Mike Bell	DE	Colorado State
1	3	CIN	Jack Thompson	QB	Washington State
1	4	CHI	Dan Hampton	DT	Arkansas
1	5	BUF	Jerry Butler	WR	Clemson
1	6	BAL	Barry Krauss	LB	Alabama
1	7	NYG	Phil Simms	QB	Morehead State University
1	8	LA	Ottis Anderson	RB	Miami
1	9	CHI	Al Harris	LB	Arizona State
1	10	DET	Keith Dorney	G	Penn State

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