Allama Matthews was drafted No. 322 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Vanderbilt. 37 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #322
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 37
The pick
How Allama Matthews came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Vanderbilt
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
37 regular-season games
- Games played
- 37
- Final season
- 19852 years after the draft
Around pick 322
Who came off the board on either side of Allama Matthews.
Pittsburgh
Idaho State
Alabama State
Vanderbilt in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Vanderbilt
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Allama Matthews in the 1983 NFL Draft
Allama Matthews is a Tight end out of Vanderbilt selected No. 322 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1983 NFL Draft. 37 regular-season games Vanderbilt has produced 55 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 Allama Matthews drafted?
Allama Matthews was selected No. 322 overall by the Atlanta Falcons in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/allama-matthews.
What college did Allama Matthews play for?
Allama Matthews played college football at Vanderbilt in the SEC. See every Vanderbilt draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/vanderbilt-commodores.
How did Allama Matthews's NFL career turn out?
37 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/allama-matthews.