Rich Miano was drafted No. 166 overall by the New York Jets in the 1985 NFL Draft out of Hawai'i. 135 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #166
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1985
- NFL games
- 135
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 2614th at Hawai'i
The pick
How Rich Miano came off the board in 1985.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
135 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
- Games played
- 135
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 2614th among Hawai'i picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1350% of career value
- Final season
- 199510 years after the draft
Around pick 166
Who came off the board on either side of Rich Miano.
Florida
Louisville
UC Davis
Hawai'i in the 1985 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Hawai'i
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Rich Miano in the 1985 NFL Draft
Rich Miano is a Defensive back out of Hawai'i selected No. 166 overall by the New York Jets in the 1985 NFL Draft. 135 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value Hawai'i has produced 57 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 Rich Miano drafted?
Rich Miano was selected No. 166 overall by the New York Jets in the 1985 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/rich-miano.
What college did Rich Miano play for?
Rich Miano played college football at Hawai'i in the Mountain West. See every Hawai'i draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/hawai-i-rainbow-warriors.
How did Rich Miano's NFL career turn out?
135 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/rich-miano.