Greg Bright was drafted No. 224 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980 NFL Draft out of Morehead State. 20 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #224
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1980
- NFL games
- 20
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 91st at Morehead State
The pick
How Greg Bright came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
20 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 20
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 91st among Morehead State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 9100% of career value
- Final season
- 19811 years after the draft
Around pick 224
Who came off the board on either side of Greg Bright.
Hawai'i
Washington
Nebraska
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The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Greg Bright in the 1980 NFL Draft
Greg Bright is a Defensive back out of Morehead State selected No. 224 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980 NFL Draft. 20 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Morehead State has produced 2 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 Greg Bright drafted?
Greg Bright was selected No. 224 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/greg-bright.
What college did Greg Bright play for?
Greg Bright played college football at Morehead State in the Pioneer Football League. See every Morehead State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/morehead-state-eagles.
How did Greg Bright's NFL career turn out?
20 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/greg-bright.