Steve DeOssie was drafted No. 110 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Boston College. 175 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #110
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 175
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 2339th at Boston College
The pick
How Steve DeOssie came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
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Boston College
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
175 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value
- Games played
- 175
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 2339th among Boston College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 417% of career value
- Final season
- 199511 years after the draft
Around pick 110
Who came off the board on either side of Steve DeOssie.
Florida State
Alabama
East Carolina
Penn State
Boston College in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Boston College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Luke Kuechly
LB · CAR · 2012
Boston College · Hall of Fame · 5× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#80
Bill Romanowski
LB · SF · 1988
Boston College · 2× Pro Bowl
#141
Stephen Boyd
LB · DET · 1995
Boston College · 2× Pro Bowl
#163
Matt Milano
LB · BUF · 2017
Boston College · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#220
Isaiah McDuffie
LB · GB · 2021
Boston College
#132
Kevin Pierre-Louis
LB · SEA · 2014
Boston College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Steve DeOssie in the 1984 NFL Draft
Steve DeOssie is a Linebacker out of Boston College selected No. 110 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1984 NFL Draft. 175 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value Boston College has produced 117 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 DeOssie drafted?
Steve DeOssie was selected No. 110 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/steve-deossie.
What college did Steve DeOssie play for?
Steve DeOssie played college football at Boston College in the ACC. See every Boston College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/boston-college-eagles.
How did Steve DeOssie's NFL career turn out?
175 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 23 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/steve-deossie.