Bruce Klostermann was drafted No. 217 overall by the Denver Broncos in the 1986 NFL Draft out of South Dakota State. 42 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #217
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1986
- NFL games
- 42
- Career AV
- 67th at South Dakota State
The pick
How Bruce Klostermann came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
42 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value
- Games played
- 42
- Career approximate value
- 67th among South Dakota State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 583% of career value
- Final season
- 19904 years after the draft
Around pick 217
Who came off the board on either side of Bruce Klostermann.
Texas
Eastern Kentucky
Other LB picks from South Dakota State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Bruce Klostermann in the 1986 NFL Draft
Bruce Klostermann is a Linebacker out of South Dakota State selected No. 217 overall by the Denver Broncos in the 1986 NFL Draft. 42 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value South Dakota State has produced 13 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 Bruce Klostermann drafted?
Bruce Klostermann was selected No. 217 overall by the Denver Broncos in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/bruce-klostermann.
What college did Bruce Klostermann play for?
Bruce Klostermann played college football at South Dakota State in the MVFC. See every South Dakota State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/south-dakota-state-jackrabbits.
How did Bruce Klostermann's NFL career turn out?
42 regular-season games · 6 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/bruce-klostermann.