Dupree Branch was drafted No. 198 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980 NFL Draft out of Colorado State. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #198
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1980
The pick
How Dupree Branch came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1980 classAround pick 198
Who came off the board on either side of Dupree Branch.
Florida State
Oregon
Oregon State
Alabama
Colorado State in the 1980 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Colorado State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dupree Branch in the 1980 NFL Draft
Dupree Branch is a Defensive back out of Colorado State selected No. 198 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Colorado State has produced 47 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Dupree Branch drafted?
Dupree Branch was selected No. 198 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/dupree-branch.
What college did Dupree Branch play for?
Dupree Branch played college football at Colorado State in the Mountain West. See every Colorado State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/colorado-state-rams.
How did Dupree Branch's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/dupree-branch.