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1989 NFL Draft · Rd 6 · #157 overall

Bo Orlando West Virginia Draft

Bo Orlando was drafted No. 157 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1989 NFL Draft out of West Virginia. 129 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value

Overall pick
#157
Round
6
Draft class
1989
NFL games
129
Years as starter
3
Career AV
2421st at West Virginia

The pick

How Bo Orlando came off the board in 1989.

Drafted by

Houston Oilers

Rd 6 · #157 overall · AFC South

Full 1989 draft class (335 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
College
West Virginia Big 12 at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

129 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value

Games played
129
Seasons as a starter
3
Career approximate value
2421st among West Virginia picks
AV with the drafting club
1250% of career value
Final season
19989 years after the draft

Around pick 157

Who came off the board on either side of Bo Orlando.

#155 Quintus McDonald LB · IND Penn State #156 Doug Lloyd RB · LV North Dakota State #158 Howard Cross TE · NYG Alabama #159 Floyd Turner WR · NO Northwestern State

West Virginia in the 1989 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#166 Craig Taylor RB · CIN West Virginia #172 Undra Johnson RB · ATL West Virginia #197 Chris Parker DT · DET West Virginia #209 A.B. Brown RB · NYJ West Virginia #217 Alvoid Mays DB · TEN West Virginia #237 Pat Marlatt DT · NYJ West Virginia #298 Brian Smider T · TEN West Virginia

Other DB picks from West Virginia

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

#6 Adam Jones DB · TEN · 2005 West Virginia · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl #63 Aaron Beasley DB · JAX · 1996 West Virginia #50 Mike Logan DB · JAX · 1997 West Virginia #194 Ryan Mundy DB · PIT · 2008 West Virginia #217 Alvoid Mays DB · TEN West Virginia #174 Keith Tandy DB · TB · 2012 West Virginia

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Bo Orlando in the 1989 NFL Draft

Bo Orlando is a Defensive back out of West Virginia selected No. 157 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1989 NFL Draft. 129 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value West Virginia has produced 106 NFL draft picks since 1981.

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 Bo Orlando drafted?

Bo Orlando was selected No. 157 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/bo-orlando.

What college did Bo Orlando play for?

Bo Orlando played college football at West Virginia in the Big 12. See every West Virginia draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/west-virginia-mountaineers.

How did Bo Orlando's NFL career turn out?

129 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/bo-orlando.