Jim Bob Taylor was drafted No. 280 overall by the Baltimore Colts in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Georgia Tech. 8 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #280
- Round
- 11
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 8
The pick
How Jim Bob Taylor came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
Georgia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
8 regular-season games
- Games played
- 8
- Final season
- 19830 years after the draft
Around pick 280
Who came off the board on either side of Jim Bob Taylor.
South Carolina State
Baylor
Tennessee
Clemson
Georgia Tech in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Georgia Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jim Bob Taylor in the 1983 NFL Draft
Jim Bob Taylor is a Quarterback out of Georgia Tech selected No. 280 overall by the Baltimore Colts in the 1983 NFL Draft. 8 regular-season games Georgia Tech has produced 89 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 Jim Bob Taylor drafted?
Jim Bob Taylor was selected No. 280 overall by the Baltimore Colts in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/jim-bob-taylor.
What college did Jim Bob Taylor play for?
Jim Bob Taylor played college football at Georgia Tech in the ACC. See every Georgia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets.
How did Jim Bob Taylor's NFL career turn out?
8 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/jim-bob-taylor.