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1990 NFL Draft · Rd 3 · #72 overall

Willis Peguese Miami Draft

Willis Peguese was drafted No. 72 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Miami. 35 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value

Overall pick
#72
Round
3
Draft class
1990
NFL games
35
Career AV
4144th at Miami

The pick

How Willis Peguese came off the board in 1990.

Drafted by

Houston Oilers

Rd 3 · #72 overall · AFC South

Full 1990 draft class (331 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
College
Miami ACC at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

35 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value

Games played
35
Career approximate value
4144th among Miami picks
AV with the drafting club
125% of career value
Final season
19933 years after the draft

Around pick 72

Who came off the board on either side of Willis Peguese.

#70 Neil O'Donnell QB · PIT Maryland · 1× Pro Bowl #71 Joel Smeenge DE · NO Western Michigan #73 Anthony Pleasant DE · CLE Tennessee State #74 Marion Hobby DE · MIN Tennessee

Miami in the 1990 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#3 Cortez Kennedy DT · SEA Miami · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 8× Pro Bowl #64 Jimmie Jones DT · DAL Miami #65 Bernard Clark LB · CIN Miami #79 Greg Mark DE · NYG Miami #126 Richard Newbill LB · TEN Miami #223 Dale Dawkins WR · NYJ Miami #256 Kenny Berry DB · LAC Miami #315 Bobby Harden DB · MIA Miami

Other DE picks from Miami

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

#50 Calais Campbell DE · ARI · 2008 Miami · 1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl #17 Kenard Lang DE · WAS · 1997 Miami #18 Kenny Holmes DE · TEN · 1997 Miami #102 Kevin Fagan DE · SF · 1986 Miami #86 Allen Bailey DE · KC · 2011 Miami #33 Danny Stubbs DE · SF · 1988 Miami

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Willis Peguese in the 1990 NFL Draft

Willis Peguese is a Defensive end out of Miami selected No. 72 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1990 NFL Draft. 35 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Miami has produced 265 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 Willis Peguese drafted?

Willis Peguese was selected No. 72 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/willis-peguese.

What college did Willis Peguese play for?

Willis Peguese played college football at Miami in the ACC. See every Miami draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/miami-hurricanes.

How did Willis Peguese's NFL career turn out?

35 regular-season games · 4 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/willis-peguese.