Ken Margerum was drafted No. 67 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1981 NFL Draft out of Stanford. 64 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value

1981 NFL Draft · Rd 3 · #67 overall

Ken Margerum Stanford Draft

Ken Margerum was drafted No. 67 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1981 NFL Draft out of Stanford. 64 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value

Overall pick
#67
Round
3
Draft class
1981
NFL games
64
Years as starter
2
Career AV
1158th at Stanford

The pick

How Ken Margerum came off the board in 1981.

Drafted by

Chicago Bears

Rd 3 · #67 overall · NFC North

Full 1981 draft class (332 picks)
Position
Wide receiver WR
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

64 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value

Games played
64
Seasons as a starter
2
Career approximate value
1158th among Stanford picks
AV with the drafting club
11100% of career value
Final season
19876 years after the draft

Around pick 67

Who came off the board on either side of Ken Margerum.

Stanford in the 1981 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other WR picks from Stanford

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Ken Margerum in the 1981 NFL Draft

Ken Margerum is a Wide receiver out of Stanford selected No. 67 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1981 NFL Draft. 64 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value Stanford has produced 149 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 Margerum drafted?

Ken Margerum was selected No. 67 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1981 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/ken-margerum.

What college did Ken Margerum play for?

Ken Margerum played college football at Stanford in the ACC. See every Stanford draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/stanford-cardinal.

How did Ken Margerum's NFL career turn out?

64 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 11 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/ken-margerum.