Willie Joyner was drafted No. 170 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1984 NFL Draft out of Maryland. 10 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #170
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1984
- NFL games
- 10
The pick
How Willie Joyner came off the board in 1984.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Maryland
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
10 regular-season games
- Games played
- 10
- Final season
- 19840 years after the draft
Around pick 170
Who came off the board on either side of Willie Joyner.
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Central Oklahoma
Maryland in the 1984 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Maryland
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Willie Joyner in the 1984 NFL Draft
Willie Joyner is a Running back out of Maryland selected No. 170 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1984 NFL Draft. 10 regular-season games Maryland has produced 113 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 Willie Joyner drafted?
Willie Joyner was selected No. 170 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1984 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/willie-joyner.
What college did Willie Joyner play for?
Willie Joyner played college football at Maryland in the Big Ten. See every Maryland draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/maryland-terrapins.
How did Willie Joyner's NFL career turn out?
10 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1984/willie-joyner.