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1988 NFL Draft · Rd 12 · #319 overall

Steve Kaufusi BYU Draft

Steve Kaufusi was drafted No. 319 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1988 NFL Draft out of BYU. 32 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value

Overall pick
#319
Round
12
Draft class
1988
NFL games
32
Career AV
252nd at BYU

The pick

How Steve Kaufusi came off the board in 1988.

Drafted by

Philadelphia Eagles

Rd 12 · #319 overall · NFC East

Full 1988 draft class (333 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
College
BYU Big 12 at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

32 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value

Games played
32
Career approximate value
252nd among BYU picks
AV with the drafting club
2100% of career value
Final season
19902 years after the draft

Around pick 319

Who came off the board on either side of Steve Kaufusi.

#317 Ben Hummel LB · DAL UCLA #318 Chris Carrier DB · ARI LSU #320 Brian Kinchen TE · MIA LSU #321 Dave Nugent DT · NE Boston College

BYU in the 1988 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#126 Rodney Thomas DB · MIA BYU #313 David Futrell DT · NYG BYU

Other DE picks from BYU

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

#242 Brett Keisel DE · PIT · 2002 BYU · 1× Pro Bowl #5 Ezekiel Ansah DE · DET · 2013 BYU · 1× Pro Bowl #61 Ryan Denney DE · BUF · 2002 BYU #17 Jason Buck DE · CIN · 1987 BYU #55 Mat Mendenhall DE · WAS · 1980 BYU #11 Shawn Knight DE · NO · 1987 BYU

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Steve Kaufusi in the 1988 NFL Draft

Steve Kaufusi is a Defensive end out of BYU selected No. 319 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1988 NFL Draft. 32 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value BYU has produced 96 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 Steve Kaufusi drafted?

Steve Kaufusi was selected No. 319 overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/steve-kaufusi.

What college did Steve Kaufusi play for?

Steve Kaufusi played college football at BYU in the Big 12. See every BYU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/byu-cougars.

How did Steve Kaufusi's NFL career turn out?

32 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/steve-kaufusi.