Ervin Parker was drafted No. 93 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1980 NFL Draft out of South Carolina State. 57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #93
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1980
- NFL games
- 57
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 1711th at South Carolina State
The pick
How Ervin Parker came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value
- Games played
- 57
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 1711th among South Carolina State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 17100% of career value
- Final season
- 19833 years after the draft
Around pick 93
Who came off the board on either side of Ervin Parker.
Ohio State
USC
Colorado College
South Carolina State in the 1980 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from South Carolina State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ervin Parker in the 1980 NFL Draft
Ervin Parker is a Linebacker out of South Carolina State selected No. 93 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1980 NFL Draft. 57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value South Carolina State has produced 34 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 Ervin Parker drafted?
Ervin Parker was selected No. 93 overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/ervin-parker.
What college did Ervin Parker play for?
Ervin Parker played college football at South Carolina State in the MEAC. See every South Carolina State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/south-carolina-state-bulldogs.
How did Ervin Parker's NFL career turn out?
57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 17 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/ervin-parker.