Bill Elko was drafted No. 192 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1983 NFL Draft out of LSU. 29 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #192
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 29
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 7126th at LSU
The pick
How Bill Elko came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Nose tackle NT
- College
-
LSU
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
29 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value
- Games played
- 29
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 7126th among LSU picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 686% of career value
- Final season
- 19874 years after the draft
Around pick 192
Who came off the board on either side of Bill Elko.
Missouri State
Baylor
Middle Tennessee
Clemson
LSU in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other NT picks from LSU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Bill Elko in the 1983 NFL Draft
Bill Elko is a Nose tackle out of LSU selected No. 192 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1983 NFL Draft. 29 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value LSU has produced 244 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 Elko drafted?
Bill Elko was selected No. 192 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/bill-elko.
What college did Bill Elko play for?
Bill Elko played college football at LSU in the SEC. See every LSU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/lsu-tigers.
How did Bill Elko's NFL career turn out?
29 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/bill-elko.