Steve Korte was drafted No. 38 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1983 NFL Draft out of Arkansas. 83 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #38
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1983
- NFL games
- 83
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 2821st at Arkansas
The pick
How Steve Korte came off the board in 1983.
- Position
- Center C
- College
-
Arkansas
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
83 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value
- Games played
- 83
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 2821st among Arkansas picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 28100% of career value
- Final season
- 19896 years after the draft
Around pick 38
Who came off the board on either side of Steve Korte.
North Carolina
LSU · 2× Pro Bowl
West Virginia · 2× Pro Bowl
Michigan
Arkansas in the 1983 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other C picks from Arkansas
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Steve Korte in the 1983 NFL Draft
Steve Korte is a Center out of Arkansas selected No. 38 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1983 NFL Draft. 83 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value Arkansas has produced 127 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 Steve Korte drafted?
Steve Korte was selected No. 38 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1983 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/steve-korte.
What college did Steve Korte play for?
Steve Korte played college football at Arkansas in the SEC. See every Arkansas draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arkansas-razorbacks.
How did Steve Korte's NFL career turn out?
83 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 28 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1983/steve-korte.