Dwayne Jiles was drafted No. 121 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1985 NFL Draft out of Texas Tech. 61 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #121
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1985
- NFL games
- 61
- Career AV
- 729th at Texas Tech
The pick
How Dwayne Jiles came off the board in 1985.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Texas Tech
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
61 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Games played
- 61
- Career approximate value
- 729th among Texas Tech picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 7100% of career value
- Final season
- 19894 years after the draft
Around pick 121
Who came off the board on either side of Dwayne Jiles.
Texas A&M
Pittsburgh
Hawai'i
Michigan State
Texas Tech in the 1985 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Texas Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Texas Tech · Hall of Fame · 5× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#27
Jordyn Brooks
LB · SEA · 2020
Texas Tech · 1× All-Pro
#79
Tim Crawford
LB · NYJ · 1986
Texas Tech
#182
Stan David
LB · BUF · 1984
Texas Tech
#251
Dakota Allen
LB · LAR · 2019
Texas Tech
#234
Mike Smith
LB · BAL · 2005
Texas Tech
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dwayne Jiles in the 1985 NFL Draft
Dwayne Jiles is a Linebacker out of Texas Tech selected No. 121 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1985 NFL Draft. 61 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Texas Tech has produced 89 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 Dwayne Jiles drafted?
Dwayne Jiles was selected No. 121 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1985 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/dwayne-jiles.
What college did Dwayne Jiles play for?
Dwayne Jiles played college football at Texas Tech in the Big 12. See every Texas Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-tech-red-raiders.
How did Dwayne Jiles's NFL career turn out?
61 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/dwayne-jiles.