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What does Chuck Long do now?
The former All-American quarterback at the University of Iowa is now in his first season as the Sooners’ quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator after spending five seasons at his alma mater. Chuck Long was a record-setting QBr when he played at Iowa. He’s now coaching one in Josh Heupel.
What high school did Chuck Long go to?
Wheaton North High School
The University of Iowa
Chuck Long/Education
When was Chuck Long draft?
1981Iowa Hawkeyes football, Iowa Hawkeyes football
Chuck Long/Dates joined
Who drafted Chuck Long?
Detroit Lions
Charles Franklin Long Jr. Draft: Detroit Lions in the 1st round (12th overall) of the 1986 NFL Draft.
Who was the first pick of the 1986 NFL draft?
Bo Jackson
| 1986 NFL Draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| 333 total selections in 12 rounds | |
| League | NFL |
| First selection | Bo Jackson, RB Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
What year did Chuck Long graduate from Iowa?
In 1985, Long led the Hawkeyes to the #1 ranking during the season, and won the Big Ten title outright for the first time in 27 years. Long’s Iowa teams compiled a 35–13–1 record. He graduated with 10,461 passing yards and 74 touchdowns on 782 completions.
Who was drafted in 1987?
- David Robinson, the 1st pick.
- Scottie Pippen, the 5th pick.
- Kenny Smith, the 6th pick.
- Kevin Johnson, the 7th pick.
- Horace Grant, the 10th pick.
- Reggie Miller, the 11th pick.
- Muggsy Bogues, the 12th pick.
- Mark Jackson, the 18th pick.
Who was the Number 1 pick in the 1984 NBA draft?
Akeem Olajuwon
Akeem Olajuwon was selected 1st overall by the Houston Rockets. Michael Jordan was selected 3rd overall by the Chicago Bulls. Charles Barkley was selected 5th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers.
What pick did the Bulls have in 1987?
Draft selections
| Round | Pick | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Seattle SuperSonics (from New York, traded to Chicago for Olden Polynice) |
| 1 | 6 | Sacramento Kings |
| 1 | 7 | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1 | 8 | Chicago Bulls (from Denver via New York, traded to Seattle for Scottie Pippen) |
Who was in Kobe Bryant’s draft class?
Draft selections
| Round | Pick | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Kobe Bryant^ |
| 1 | 14 | Peja Stojaković* |
| 1 | 15 | Steve Nash^ |
| 1 | 16 | Tony Delk |
What pick was Kobe Bryant?
13th overall pick
1.) Kobe Bryant: Bryant was drafted by the Charlotte Hornets with the 13th overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft and traded on draft night to the Los Angeles Lakers. The 18-time NBA All-Star spent his entire career with the Lakers and won five NBA Championships.
Was Michael Jordan a first round pick?
The draft is generally considered to be one of the greatest in NBA history, with four Hall of Famers being drafted in the first sixteen picks and five overall. It included first pick Akeem Olajuwon, Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, John Stockton, and Oscar Schmidt.
Where did Chuck Long play college football at?
He played quarterback in college at Iowa for Hayden Fry and professionally with the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1999.
What was Chuck Long’s record at University of Iowa?
Long’s Iowa teams compiled a 35–13–1 record. He graduated with 10,461 passing yards and 74 touchdowns on 782 completions. He held every passing record at the University of Iowa except one (passes attempted in a game) when he graduated.
When did Chuck Long get his first recruiting call?
Long also gathered all-state honors in 1980. Still, Long was not heavily recruited out of high school, as Long averaged only five to six pass attempts per game. As a result, he did not receive his first recruiting call until Thanksgiving of his senior year.
When was Chuck Long drafted to the Detroit Lions?
Drafted #12 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1986 NFL Draft, Long’s NFL career was disappointing. During Long’s rookie season in the NFL, he was called into a game after an injury suffered by then-starting quarterback Joe Ferguson.