Andy Headen was drafted No. 205 overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 74 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #205
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 74
- Career AV
- 1368th at Clemson
The pick
How Andy Headen came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Clemson
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
74 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value
- Games played
- 74
- Career approximate value
- 1368th among Clemson picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 13100% of career value
- Final season
- 19885 years after the draft
Around pick 205
Who came off the board on either side of Andy Headen.
Tennessee State · Hall of Fame · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
UCLA
Wisconsin
Houston
Clemson in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl
#66
Cliff Austin
RB · NO
Clemson
#101
Johnny Rembert
LB · NE
Clemson · 2× Pro Bowl
#135
Chuck McSwain
RB · DAL
Clemson
#194
Jeff McCall
RB · LV
Clemson
#282
Danny Triplett
LB · LAR
Clemson
#290
Bob Mayberry
G · SEA
Clemson
#298
Brian Butcher
G · MIN
Clemson
#318
Frank Magwood
WR · NYG
Clemson
Other LB picks from Clemson
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Andy Headen in the 1983 NFL Draft
Andy Headen is a Linebacker out of Clemson selected No. 205 overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft. 74 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value Clemson has produced 199 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 Andy Headen drafted?
Andy Headen was selected No. 205 overall by the New York Giants in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/andy-headen.
What college did Andy Headen play for?
Andy Headen played college football at Clemson in the ACC. See every Clemson draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/clemson-tigers.
How did Andy Headen's NFL career turn out?
74 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/andy-headen.