David Verser was drafted No. 10 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1981 NFL Draft out of Kansas. 52 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #10
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1981
- NFL games
- 52
- Career AV
- 619th at Kansas
The pick
How David Verser came off the board in 1981.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Kansas
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
52 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Games played
- 52
- Career approximate value
- 619th among Kansas picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 6100% of career value
- Final season
- 19876 years after the draft
Around pick 10
Who came off the board on either side of David Verser.
USC · Hall of Fame · 6× All-Pro · 10× Pro Bowl
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Kansas in the 1981 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Kansas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
David Verser in the 1981 NFL Draft
David Verser is a Wide receiver out of Kansas selected No. 10 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1981 NFL Draft. 52 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Kansas has produced 59 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 David Verser drafted?
David Verser was selected No. 10 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1981 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/david-verser.
What college did David Verser play for?
David Verser played college football at Kansas in the Big 12. See every Kansas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kansas-jayhawks.
How did David Verser's NFL career turn out?
52 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/david-verser.