Brian Buckley was drafted No. 295 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1981 NFL Draft out of Harvard. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #295
- Round
- 11
- Draft class
- 1981
The pick
How Brian Buckley came off the board in 1981.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
Harvard
Ivy League 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 1981 classAround pick 295
Who came off the board on either side of Brian Buckley.
Boston College
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Arizona
Auburn
Other QB picks from Harvard
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Brian Buckley in the 1981 NFL Draft
Brian Buckley is a Quarterback out of Harvard selected No. 295 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1981 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Harvard has produced 9 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Brian Buckley drafted?
Brian Buckley was selected No. 295 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1981 NFL Draft (Rd 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/brian-buckley.
What college did Brian Buckley play for?
Brian Buckley played college football at Harvard in the Ivy League. See every Harvard draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/harvard-crimson.
How did Brian Buckley's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/brian-buckley.