Tampa Bay Buccaneers draft history explained

This page is a list of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL draft selections. The first draft the Buccaneers participated in was 1976, in which they made defensive end Lee Roy Selmon of Oklahoma their first-ever selection.

Key

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= MVP
= Hall of Famer

1976 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 1 1 Oklahoma
2 2 30 Florida
2 32 60 Oklahoma
3 31 91 Linebacker Utah State
4 29 121 Georgia
4 32 124 Houston
5 1 125 West Texas State
5 30 154 Georgia
6 2 158 Texas Tech
7 1 183 Mississippi Valley State
9 1 238 Guard Texas A&M
10 2 267 Linebacker Brigham Young
11 1 292 Defensive back Colorado State
12 2 321 Running back North Carolina A&T
13 1 348 Nebraska
14 2 377 bgcolor=lightsteelblueWide receiver Texas A&M
15 1 404 Utah State
16 2 433 Linebacker Tennessee
17 1 460 Quarterback Washington & Lee

1977 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 1 1 USC
2 1 29 bgcolor=lightsteelblueUSC
3 1 57 Alabama
8 1 196 Minot State
9 1 224 Linebacker Boston College
9 28 251 Arizona State
10 1 252 Running back Florida
10 16 267 Linebacker Fullerton State
11 1 280 North Dakota State
12 1 308 Wide receiver Lenoir-Rhyne

1978 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 17 17 Grambling
2 2 30 Alabama
2 16 44 Nebraska
6 24 162 North Carolina State
8 2 196 Miami (FL)
9 1 223 Wide receiver Pittsburgh
10 2 252 Linebacker Ohio State
12 2 308 Kevin McLee Running back Georgia

1979 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 5 33 Oklahoma
2 6 34 Pittsburgh
3 4 60 Arkansas
3 22 78 North Texas State
3 24 80 Running back Nebraska
5 23 133 Penn State
8 25 217 Texas A&M
9 5 225 Wide receiver UNLV
11 6 281 Fresno State
12 4 307 bgcolor=lightsteelblueDefensive tackle Pittsburgh

1980 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 22 22 Wisconsin
2 21 49 Southern Illinois
3 20 76 Florida
4 19 102 Texas Tech
7 21 186 Santa Clara
8 20 213 Drake
9 19 240 Wide receiver Texas A&M
10 18 267 Linebacker Texas A&I
10 25 275 UNLV
11 22 299 Central State (OK)
12 21 326 Defensive back Miami (FL)

1981 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 7 7 bgcolor=lightsteelbluePittsburgh
2 6 34 bgcolor=lightsteelblueMissouri
4 6 89 West Texas State
8 6 199 Tulsa
9 7 228 SMU
10 6 254 Texas
11 7 283 Lamar
12 6 310 Tennessee

1982 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 17 17 Penn State
2 5 32 Bethune-Cookman
3 19 74 Arizona State
3 28 83 Defensive end William & Mary
4 20 103 Houston
5 17 128 Clemson
6 19 158 Stanford
7 18 185 Michigan State
8 17 212 Linebacker Illinois
9 19 242 Northeast Louisiana
12 19 325 Running back UNLV

1983 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 17 45 Baylor
3 16 72 Alabama
4 15 99 USC
5 19 131 Miami (FL)
6 8 148 Texas Southern
6 18 158 Offensive tackle New Hampshire
7 17 185 Oklahoma
8 16 212 Azusa Pacific
9 14 238 Defensive tackle Texas Tech
10 19 270 Wide receiver San Diego State
11 18 297 North Texas State
12 17 324 Defensive tackle Northeastern Oklahoma State

1984 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 2 30 USC
3 1 57 Texas
4 23 107 Tulsa
4 28 112 Penn State
6 2 142 Linebacker Iowa State
7 1 169 Minnesota
8 2 198 Linebacker Miami (FL)
9 1 225 Washington
10 2 254 Minnesota
11 1 281 Notre Dame
12 2 310 Ohio State

1985 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 5 5 Washington
3 8 64 Baylor
4 8 92 Illinois
7 8 176 Defensive back Illinois State
8 8 204 Arizona State
9 8 232 Colgate
10 8 260 Clemson
11 8 288 Memphis State
12 8 316 Defensive back Oklahoma
12 22 330 Linebacker Wisconsin

1986 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 1 1 bgcolor=lightsteelblueAuburn
1 25 25 SMU
2 1 28 Jackson State
2 13 40 Linebacker Oklahoma
4 1 83 Illinois
5 2 112 Maryland
6 27 165 East Carolina
9 2 223 North Carolina
10 1 250 Ole Miss
11 2 279 Purdue
12 1 306 Michigan

1987 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 1 1 bgcolor=lightsteelblueMiami (FL)
2 8 36 Washington State
2 22 50 Miami (FL)
2 23 51 Mississippi State
3 1 57 bgcolor=lightsteelblueNicholls State
4 1 85 Linebacker Penn State
4 3 87 Hawaii
4 22 106 Wide receiver Arizona State
5 23 135 Linebacker Nevada
5 25 137 Kentucky
6 3 143 Running back Colorado State
7 1 169 Alabama
7 22 190 Rutgers
8 2 197 Defensive tackle Arizona
9 1 224 Running back Wisconsin
9 23 246 The Citadel
10 1 252 Indiana State
11 1 280 Running back Cincinnati
12 1 308 Defensive tackle Kearney State
12 6 313 Alabama

1988 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 4 4 bgcolor=lightsteelblueWisconsin
2 26 53 Georgia
3 56 Miami
4 1 83 Auburn
4 4 86 Tennessee
4 25 107 Michigan
5 4 113 Running back Tennessee
6 26 163 North Alabama
7 2 167 Running back Alabama
8 5 198 Running back East Carolina
9 4 225 Defensive end North Carolina
11 2 279 Tennessee State
12 5 310 Virginia Tech

1989 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 6 6 Nebraska
2 5 33 North Carolina State
4 6 90 Bethune-Cookman
5 5 117 Nicholls State
6 7 146 Alabama
6 15 154 Linebacker South Carolina
8 5 200 Missouri
9 7 230 Running back Nevada
10 6 257 Clemson
11 5 284 Guard Texas A&I
11 11 290 Nebraska
11 23 302 Wide receiver Northern Arizona
12 22 329 Defensive back Georgia Southern

1990 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 4 4 Alabama
2 5 30 Tennessee
4 6 87 Mississippi State
4 27 108 bgcolor=lightsteelblueWake Forest
5 5 114 Indiana
6 4 141 Running back Louisiana Tech
7 6 171 Kentucky
9 4 224 Defensive end Fresno State
10 6 254 Iowa State
11 5 281 Florida State
12 3 307 Quarterback Stephen F. Austin

1991 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 7 7 Tennessee
3 11 66 Florida State
3 25 80 Texas A&M
4 10 93 Virginia
5 9 120 East Texas State
5 25 136 Notre Dame
6 8 147 California
7 7 174 Linebacker Georgia Tech
8 12 207 Safety Middle Tennessee State
9 10 233 Wide receiver Nevada
10 10 260 USC
10 15 265 Running back Michigan State
11 9 287 Defensive tackle Minnesota
12 8 314 Linebacker Virginia Tech

1992 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 16 44 Michigan State
3 3 59 Texas A&M
3 23 79 Ole Miss
4 2 86 Miami (FL)
5 6 118 Kansas State
5 20 132 Defensive tackle Baylor
6 8 148 UCLA
7 16 184 Defensive back Georgia Tech
8 4 200 Texas Tech
8 26 222 Quarterback California
10 2 254 Linebacker Kansas State
11 4 284 Running back USC
12 3 311 Louisville

1993 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 6 6 Alabama
2 5 34 Notre Dame
3 4 60 Miami (FL)
3 26 80 Stanford
4 7 91 Clemson
4 20 104 Wide receiver Miami (FL)
6 5 145 California
7 8 176 Wide receiver Central Arkansas
8 24 220 Wide receiver Hawaii
8 28 224 Akron

1994 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 6 6 bgcolor=lightsteelblueFresno State
2 5 34 Florida
3 4 69 LSU
5 5 136 Washington
6 4 165 East Carolina
7 6 200 Virginia Tech

1995 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 12 12 Miami (FL)
1 28 28 Florida State
2 11 43 Kentucky
4 7 105 Safety Southern
5 9 143 Florida State
6 8 179 Linebacker Clemson
7 7 215 Maryland
7 19 227 Texas A&M-Kingsville

1996 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 12 12 California
1 22 22 North Carolina
2 5 35 bgcolor=lightsteelbluePurdue
3 10 71 bgcolor=lightsteelblueEast Tennessee State
4 1 96 Florida
4 9 104 Jackson State
5 8 140 Defensive tackle Wisconsin
6 13 180 Tennessee
7 12 221 Cornerback Kentucky

1997 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 12 12 bgcolor=lightsteelblueFlorida State
1 16 16 Florida
2 7 37 Wisconsin
3 3 63 Arizona
3 6 66 bgcolor=lightsteelblueVirginia
4 32 128 Temple
5 7 137 Alabama
6 6 169 bgcolor=lightsteelblueCornerback Texas A&M-Kingsville
6 34 197 Wide receiver Michigan State
7 8 209 Stephen F. Austin

1998 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 4 34 Florida
2 15 45 USC
3 23 84 Vanderbilt
4 12 104 Virginia Tech
6 22 175 Nevada
6 31 184 Florida State
7 23 212 TCU

1999 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 15 15 LSU
2 19 50 Tulane
3 19 80 bgcolor=lightsteelblueKansas State
4 18 113 Florida State
5 16 150 California
6 26 195 Florida State
7 20 226 Virginia
7 27 233 Notre Dame
7 34 240 Kansas State

2000 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 20 51 Tennessee
3 28 90 Miami (FL)
5 28 157 Kentucky
6 27 193 USC
7 28 234 Georgia Tech

2001 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 14 14 Florida
3 22 84 Akron
4 22 117 Safety Colorado State
5 20 151 Nebraska
6 11 174 Illinois
6 20 183 Mississippi State
7 5 205 North Carolina
7 23 223 Safety Yale
7 34 234 Arizona

2002 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
3 21 86 Michigan
4 21 119 Tennessee
5 22 157 Georgia
6 21 193 South Carolina
7 22 233 Georgia
7 40 250 Nebraska
7 43 254 Wide receiver Kansas State
7 44 255 Stanford

2003 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 32 64 Louisville
3 33 97 Texas
4 33 130 West Virginia
4 36 133 Northwestern
5 33 168 Notre Dame
6 32 205 Pittsburgh

2004 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 15 15 LSU
3 16 79 Washington
4 15 111 Ohio State
5 14 146 North Carolina
6 16 181 Yale
7 5 206 Wide receiver Tennessee
7 27 228 Dartmouth
7 51 252 Southern

2005 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 5 5 Auburn
2 4 36 Nebraska
3 7 71 Stanford
3 27 91 North Carolina State
4 6 107 Wisconsin
5 5 141 Oklahoma
5 19 155 Pearl River Community College
6 4 178 Alabama
7 7 221 Ole Miss
7 11 225 Wide receiver Utah
7 17 231 Safety Washington State
7 39 253 Wide receiver Louisville

2006 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 23 23 bgcolor=lightsteelblueOklahoma
2 27 59 Boston College
3 26 90 Notre Dame
4 25 122 Penn State
5 24 156 Stanford
6 25 194 Toledo
6 33 202 North Carolina State
7 27 235 Cornerback Oregon
7 33 241 Defensive end Clemson
7 36 244 Tight end Michigan

2007 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 4 4 Clemson
2 3 35 Tennessee
2 32 64 Oregon State
3 4 68 New Mexico
4 7 106 Safety Syracuse
5 4 141 North Carolina Central
6 8 182 Linebacker Portland State
7 4 214 Fresno State
7 35 245 Virginia
7 36 246 Alabama

2008 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 20 20 bgcolor=lightsteelblueKansas
2 27 58 Appalachian State
3 20 83 bgcolor=lightsteelblueRutgers
4 16 115 Maryland
5 25 160 San Diego
6 8 217 Florida State
7 31 238 South Carolina

2009 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 17 17 Kansas State
3 17 81 Texas
4 17 117 USC
5 19 155 Illinois
7 8 217 Western Michigan
7 24 233 Oregon State

2010 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 3 3 bgcolor=lightsteelblueOklahoma
2 3 35 Defensive tackle UCLA
2 7 39 Illinois
3 3 67 Vanderbilt
4 3 101 Wide receiver Syracuse
6 3 172 Virginia Tech
7 3 210 Virginia Tech
7 10 217 Florida State
7 46 253 Stanford

2011 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 20 20 Iowa
2 19 51 Defensive end Clemson
3 20 84 Washington
4 7 104 Tennessee
5 20 151 Florida
6 22 187 USC
7 19 222 Florida International
7 35 238 Tight end Idaho

2012 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 7 7 Alabama
1 31 31 bgcolor=lightsteelblueBoise State
2 26 58 bgcolor=lightsteelblueNebraska
5 5 140 Linebacker West Virginia
6 4 174 West Virginia
7 5 212 Running back Utah State
7 26 233 Northwestern

2013 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 11 43 Mississippi State
3 11 73 North Carolina State
4 3 100 Illinois
4 29 126 Michigan State
5 14 147 Defensive end Buffalo
6 21 189 Miami

2014 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 7 7 bgcolor=lightsteelblueTexas A&M
2 6 38 Washington
3 5 69 West Virginia
5 3 143 Tennessee State
5 9 149 Purdue
6 9 185 Wide receiver Wyoming

2015 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 1 1 bgcolor=lightsteelblueFlorida State
2 2 34 Penn State
2 29 61 bgcolor=lightsteelblueHobart and William Smith Colleges
4 25 125 bgcolor=lightsteelblueLSU
5 26 162 Nebraska
6 8 184 Wide receiver Utah
7 14 231 Hawaii

2016 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 11 11 Florida
2 8 39 Eastern Kentucky
2 28 59 Florida State
4 10 108 Cornerback North Carolina Central
5 9 148 UCLA
6 8 183 Oklahoma
6 22 197 Northwestern

2017 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 19 19 Alabama
2 18 50 Texas A&M
3 20 84 bgcolor=lightsteelbluePenn State
3 43 107 LSU
5 18 162 Boise State
7 5 223 USC

2018 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 12 12 Washington
2 6 38 USC
2 21 53 North Carolina
2 31 63 Cornerback Auburn
3 30 94 Humboldt State
4 17 117 Pittsburgh
5 7 144 Penn
6 28 202 Wisconsin

2019 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 5 5 bgcolor=lightsteelblueLSU
2 7 39 Central Michigan
3 31 94 Cornerback Auburn
3 36 99 Kentucky
4 5 107 Iowa
5 7 145 Utah
6 36 208 Bowling Green
7 1 215 Missouri

2020 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 13 13 bgcolor=lightsteelblueIowa
2 13 45 Minnesota
3 12 76 Vanderbilt
5 16 161 Minnesota
6 15 194 Nebraska
7 27 241 Temple
7 31 245 Running back Louisiana

2021 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 32 32 Washington
2 32 64 Florida
3 32 95 Notre Dame
4 24 129 North Texas
5 32 176 Linebacker Auburn
7 24 251 BYU
7 32 259 Linebacker Houston

2022 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
2 1 33 Houston
2 25 57 Central Michigan
3 27 91 Arizona State
4 1 106 Washington
4 28 133 Georgia
5 14 157 Sam Houston State
6 40 218 Tight end Minnesota
7 27 248 LSU

2023 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 19 19 Pittsburgh
2 17 48 North Dakota State
3 19 82 Louisville
5 18 153 Pittsburgh
5 36 171 Purdue
6 4 181 Kansas State
6 14 191 Nebraska
6 19 196 Defensive end Eastern Michigan

2024 draft

Round Pick # Overall Name Position College
1 26 26 Duke
2 25 57 Alabama
3 26 89 Georgia
3 29 92 Washington
4 25 125 Oregon
6 44 220 UTEP
7 26 246 Washington

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References

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