Brad Muster was drafted No. 23 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Stanford. 95 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #23
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 95
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3129th at Stanford
The pick
How Brad Muster came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
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Stanford
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
95 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Games played
- 95
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3129th among Stanford picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2994% of career value
- Final season
- 19946 years after the draft
Around pick 23
Who came off the board on either side of Brad Muster.
Florida
Michigan State · 1× Pro Bowl
Pittsburgh · 1× Pro Bowl
Illinois College
Stanford in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Stanford
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Christian McCaffrey
RB · CAR · 2017
Stanford · 3× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#43
Glyn Milburn
RB · DEN · 1993
Stanford · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#7
Darrin Nelson
RB · MIN · 1982
Stanford
#9
Tommy Vardell
RB · CLE · 1992
Stanford
#51
Toby Gerhart
RB · MIN · 2010
Stanford
#140
Stepfan Taylor
RB · ARI · 2013
Stanford
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Brad Muster in the 1988 NFL Draft
Brad Muster is a Running back out of Stanford selected No. 23 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1988 NFL Draft. 95 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Stanford has produced 149 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 Brad Muster drafted?
Brad Muster was selected No. 23 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/brad-muster.
What college did Brad Muster play for?
Brad Muster played college football at Stanford in the ACC. See every Stanford draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/stanford-cardinal.
How did Brad Muster's NFL career turn out?
95 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/brad-muster.