Bill Purifoy was drafted No. 193 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Tulsa. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #193
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1982
The pick
How Bill Purifoy came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Tulsa
American 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 1982 classAround pick 193
Who came off the board on either side of Bill Purifoy.
Idaho
Jackson State
Michigan
Illinois College
Tulsa in the 1982 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Tulsa
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Bill Purifoy in the 1982 NFL Draft
Bill Purifoy is a Defensive end out of Tulsa selected No. 193 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Tulsa has produced 40 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 Bill Purifoy drafted?
Bill Purifoy was selected No. 193 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/bill-purifoy.
What college did Bill Purifoy play for?
Bill Purifoy played college football at Tulsa in the American. See every Tulsa draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/tulsa-golden-hurricane.
How did Bill Purifoy's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/bill-purifoy.