Kevin Evans was drafted No. 215 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1981 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #215
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1981
The pick
How Kevin Evans came off the board in 1981.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Arkansas
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
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 215
Who came off the board on either side of Kevin Evans.
Oklahoma
Penn State
UNLV
Troy
Arkansas in the 1981 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Arkansas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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#42
Ken Hamlin
DB · SEA · 2003
Arkansas · 1× Pro Bowl
#45
Kenoy Kennedy
DB · DEN · 2000
Arkansas
#41
Chris Houston
DB · ATL · 2007
Arkansas
#102
David Barrett
DB · ARI · 2000
Arkansas
#120
Kenny Wright
DB · MIN · 1999
Arkansas
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kevin Evans in the 1981 NFL Draft
Kevin Evans is a Defensive back out of Arkansas selected No. 215 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1981 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Arkansas has produced 127 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 Kevin Evans drafted?
Kevin Evans was selected No. 215 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1981 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/kevin-evans.
What college did Kevin Evans play for?
Kevin Evans played college football at Arkansas in the SEC. See every Arkansas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arkansas-razorbacks.
How did Kevin Evans's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1981/kevin-evans.