John Hunter was drafted No. 80 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1989 NFL Draft out of BYU. 26 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #80
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1989
- NFL games
- 26
- Career AV
- 348th at BYU
The pick
How John Hunter came off the board in 1989.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- College
-
BYU
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
26 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value
- Games played
- 26
- Career approximate value
- 348th among BYU picks
- Final season
- 19923 years after the draft
Around pick 80
Who came off the board on either side of John Hunter.
LSU
North Texas
Texas
Chadron State
BYU in the 1989 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other T picks from BYU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
John Hunter in the 1989 NFL Draft
John Hunter is a Offensive tackle out of BYU selected No. 80 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1989 NFL Draft. 26 regular-season games · 3 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.
Frequently asked questions
Where was John Hunter drafted?
John Hunter was selected No. 80 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1989 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/john-hunter.
What college did John Hunter play for?
John Hunter 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 John Hunter's NFL career turn out?
26 regular-season games · 3 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1989/john-hunter.