Tommy Barnhardt was drafted No. 223 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1986 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 186 regular-season games · 20 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #223
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1986
- NFL games
- 186
- Career AV
- 2053rd at North Carolina
The pick
How Tommy Barnhardt came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Punter P
- College
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North Carolina
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Special teams
NFL career
186 regular-season games · 20 career approximate value
- Games played
- 186
- Career approximate value
- 2053rd among North Carolina picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 210% of career value
- Final season
- 200014 years after the draft
Around pick 223
Who came off the board on either side of Tommy Barnhardt.
Kentucky
Oregon State
Minnesota
Illinois College
North Carolina in the 1986 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Tommy Barnhardt in the 1986 NFL Draft
Tommy Barnhardt is a Punter out of North Carolina selected No. 223 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1986 NFL Draft. 186 regular-season games · 20 career approximate value North Carolina has produced 154 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 Tommy Barnhardt drafted?
Tommy Barnhardt was selected No. 223 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/tommy-barnhardt.
What college did Tommy Barnhardt play for?
Tommy Barnhardt played college football at North Carolina in the ACC. See every North Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-carolina-tar-heels.
How did Tommy Barnhardt's NFL career turn out?
186 regular-season games · 20 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/tommy-barnhardt.