Ron Morris was drafted No. 54 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL Draft out of SMU. 66 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #54
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 66
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 1814th at SMU
The pick
How Ron Morris came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
SMU
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
66 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value
- Games played
- 66
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 1814th among SMU picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 18100% of career value
- Final season
- 19925 years after the draft
Around pick 54
Who came off the board on either side of Ron Morris.
Tennessee
USC
Florida
Syracuse
SMU in the 1987 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from SMU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ron Morris in the 1987 NFL Draft
Ron Morris is a Wide receiver out of SMU selected No. 54 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL Draft. 66 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value SMU has produced 55 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 Ron Morris drafted?
Ron Morris was selected No. 54 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/ron-morris.
What college did Ron Morris play for?
Ron Morris played college football at SMU in the ACC. See every SMU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/smu-mustangs.
How did Ron Morris's NFL career turn out?
66 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/ron-morris.