Leon Gonzalez was drafted No. 216 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1985 NFL Draft out of Bethune-Cookman. 13 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #216
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1985
- NFL games
- 13
The pick
How Leon Gonzalez came off the board in 1985.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
13 regular-season games
- Games played
- 13
- Final season
- 19872 years after the draft
Around pick 216
Who came off the board on either side of Leon Gonzalez.
Wake Forest
UL Monroe
Indiana State
Pittsburgh
Bethune-Cookman in the 1985 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from Bethune-Cookman
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Leon Gonzalez in the 1985 NFL Draft
Leon Gonzalez is a Wide receiver out of Bethune-Cookman selected No. 216 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1985 NFL Draft. 13 regular-season games Bethune-Cookman has produced 14 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 Leon Gonzalez drafted?
Leon Gonzalez was selected No. 216 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1985 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/leon-gonzalez.
What college did Leon Gonzalez play for?
Leon Gonzalez played college football at Bethune-Cookman in the SWAC. See every Bethune-Cookman draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/bethune-cookman-wildcats.
How did Leon Gonzalez's NFL career turn out?
13 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/leon-gonzalez.