Scot Brantley was drafted No. 76 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1980 NFL Draft out of Florida. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 32 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #76
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1980
- NFL games
- 114
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3245th at Florida
The pick
How Scot Brantley came off the board in 1980.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Florida
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 32 career approximate value
- Games played
- 114
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3245th among Florida picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 32100% of career value
- Final season
- 19877 years after the draft
Around pick 76
Who came off the board on either side of Scot Brantley.
Kentucky
Nebraska
Tennessee
Colorado College
Other LB picks from Florida
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Scot Brantley in the 1980 NFL Draft
Scot Brantley is a Linebacker out of Florida selected No. 76 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1980 NFL Draft. 114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 32 career approximate value Florida has produced 246 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 Scot Brantley drafted?
Scot Brantley was selected No. 76 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1980 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/scot-brantley.
What college did Scot Brantley play for?
Scot Brantley played college football at Florida in the SEC. See every Florida draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-gators.
How did Scot Brantley's NFL career turn out?
114 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 32 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1980/scot-brantley.