Ken Fritz was drafted No. 277 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1980 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #277
- Round
- 10
- Draft class
- 1980
The pick
How Ken Fritz came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Ohio State
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
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 277
Who came off the board on either side of Ken Fritz.
UNLV
Pittsburgh
Purdue
Minnesota State
Ohio State in the 1980 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other G picks from Ohio State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Ohio State · 2× Pro Bowl
#27
William Roberts
G · NYG · 1984
Ohio State · 1× Pro Bowl
#75
Jonah Jackson
G · DET · 2020
Ohio State · 1× Pro Bowl
#128
Rob Sims
G · SEA · 2006
Ohio State
#136
Michael Jordan
G · CIN · 2019
Ohio State
#185
Joe Staysniak
G · LAC · 1990
Ohio State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ken Fritz in the 1980 NFL Draft
Ken Fritz is a Guard out of Ohio State selected No. 277 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1980 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Ohio State has produced 284 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 Ken Fritz drafted?
Ken Fritz was selected No. 277 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/ken-fritz.
What college did Ken Fritz play for?
Ken Fritz played college football at Ohio State in the Big Ten. See every Ohio State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ohio-state-buckeyes.
How did Ken Fritz's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/ken-fritz.