Wilber Marshall was drafted No. 11 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Florida. 179 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 99 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #11
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 179
- Years as starter
- 10
- Career AV
- 992nd at Florida
- Pro Bowls
- 3
- All-Pro
- 2
The pick
How Wilber Marshall came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Florida
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
179 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 99 career approximate value
- Games played
- 179
- Seasons as a starter
- 10
- Career approximate value
- 992nd among Florida picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3737% of career value
- Final season
- 199511 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 2× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
Around pick 11
Who came off the board on either side of Wilber Marshall.
Oklahoma
SMU
Florida State
Washington State · 2× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
Florida in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Florida
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Wilber Marshall in the 1984 NFL Draft
Wilber Marshall is a Linebacker out of Florida selected No. 11 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1984 NFL Draft. 179 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 99 career approximate value Florida has produced 246 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 Wilber Marshall drafted?
Wilber Marshall was selected No. 11 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/wilber-marshall.
What college did Wilber Marshall play for?
Wilber Marshall played college football at Florida in the SEC. See every Florida draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/florida-gators.
How did Wilber Marshall's NFL career turn out?
179 regular-season games · 10 seasons as a starter · 99 career approximate value Accolades: 2× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/wilber-marshall.