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1987 NFL Draft · Rd 9 · #235 overall

Alvin Blount Maryland Draft

Alvin Blount was drafted No. 235 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Maryland. 2 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value

Overall pick
#235
Round
9
Draft class
1987
NFL games
2
Career AV
172nd at Maryland

The pick

How Alvin Blount came off the board in 1987.

Drafted by

Dallas Cowboys

Rd 9 · #235 overall · NFC East

Full 1987 draft class (335 picks)
Position
Running back RB
College
Maryland Big Ten at the draft
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

2 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value

Games played
2
Career approximate value
172nd among Maryland picks
AV with the drafting club
1100% of career value
Final season
19870 years after the draft

Around pick 235

Who came off the board on either side of Alvin Blount.

#233 Joey Clinkscales WR · PIT Tennessee #234 Scott Leach LB · NO Ohio State #236 Terrence Anthony DB · ATL Iowa State #237 Tim Pidgeon LB · MIA Syracuse

Maryland in the 1987 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#209 Bruce Mesner NT · BUF Maryland #279 Chuck Faucette LB · NYG Maryland #306 Tommy Neal RB · DEN Maryland

Other RB picks from Maryland

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#49 LaMont Jordan RB · NYJ · 2001 Maryland #186 Ty Johnson RB · DET · 2019 Maryland #124 Anthony McFarland Jr. RB · PIT · 2020 Maryland #186 Rick Badanjek RB · WAS · 1986 Maryland #221 Da'Rel Scott RB · NYG · 2011 Maryland #106 Dave D'Addio RB · DET · 1984 Maryland

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Alvin Blount in the 1987 NFL Draft

Alvin Blount is a Running back out of Maryland selected No. 235 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1987 NFL Draft. 2 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Maryland has produced 113 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Alvin Blount drafted?

Alvin Blount was selected No. 235 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/alvin-blount.

What college did Alvin Blount play for?

Alvin Blount played college football at Maryland in the Big Ten. See every Maryland draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/maryland-terrapins.

How did Alvin Blount's NFL career turn out?

2 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/alvin-blount.