Kurt Petersen was drafted No. 105 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1980 NFL Draft out of Missouri. 84 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #105
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1980
- NFL games
- 84
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3413th at Missouri
The pick
How Kurt Petersen came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Missouri
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
84 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value
- Games played
- 84
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3413th among Missouri picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 34100% of career value
- Final season
- 19855 years after the draft
Around pick 105
Who came off the board on either side of Kurt Petersen.
Baylor
Nebraska
New Mexico
Utah State
Missouri in the 1980 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other G picks from Missouri
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kurt Petersen in the 1980 NFL Draft
Kurt Petersen is a Guard out of Missouri selected No. 105 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1980 NFL Draft. 84 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value Missouri has produced 108 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 Kurt Petersen drafted?
Kurt Petersen was selected No. 105 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/kurt-petersen.
What college did Kurt Petersen play for?
Kurt Petersen played college football at Missouri in the SEC. See every Missouri draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/missouri-tigers.
How did Kurt Petersen's NFL career turn out?
84 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 34 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/kurt-petersen.