James Spencer was drafted No. 268 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Oklahoma State. No regular-season snaps on record.
- Overall pick
- #268
- Round
- 10
- Draft class
- 1984
The pick
How James Spencer came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
No regular-season snaps on record.
No regular-season career on record yet.
Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.
See the rest of the 1984 classAround pick 268
Who came off the board on either side of James Spencer.
Idaho
Indiana
Tennessee
Oklahoma State in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Oklahoma State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
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Keith Burns
LB · DEN · 1994
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#188
Malcolm Rodriguez
LB · DET · 2022
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Matt Monger
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#92
Ricky Shaw
LB · NYG · 1988
Oklahoma State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
James Spencer in the 1984 NFL Draft
James Spencer is a Linebacker out of Oklahoma State selected No. 268 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Oklahoma State has produced 84 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 James Spencer drafted?
James Spencer was selected No. 268 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/james-spencer.
What college did James Spencer play for?
James Spencer played college football at Oklahoma State in the Big 12. See every Oklahoma State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/oklahoma-state-cowboys.
How did James Spencer's NFL career turn out?
No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/james-spencer.