Michael Gallup was drafted No. 81 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Colorado State. 86 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 30 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 17 · #81 overall
Michael Gallup Colorado State Draft
Michael Gallup was drafted No. 81 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Colorado State. 86 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 30 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #81
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 86
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 305th at Colorado State
The pick
How Michael Gallup came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 205 lbs
- Hometown
- Monroe, GA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 110 prospect69.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
86 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 30 career approximate value
- Games played
- 86
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 305th among Colorado State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 30100% of career value
- Final season
- 20235 years after the draft
Around pick 81
Who came off the board on either side of Michael Gallup.
USC
Mississippi State
Louisiana
Oklahoma · 4× Pro Bowl
Other WR picks from Colorado State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Michael Gallup in the 2018 NFL Draft
Michael Gallup is a Wide receiver out of Colorado State selected No. 81 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2018 NFL Draft. 86 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 30 career approximate value Colorado State has produced 47 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 Michael Gallup drafted?
Michael Gallup was selected No. 81 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 17). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/michael-gallup.
What college did Michael Gallup play for?
Michael Gallup played college football at Colorado State in the Mountain West. See every Colorado State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/colorado-state-rams.
How did Michael Gallup's NFL career turn out?
86 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 30 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/michael-gallup.