Ira Valentine was drafted No. 314 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 7 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #314
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 7
The pick
How Ira Valentine came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Texas A&M
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
7 regular-season games
- Games played
- 7
- Final season
- 19870 years after the draft
Around pick 314
Who came off the board on either side of Ira Valentine.
Syracuse
Alabama
Georgia Tech
Michigan State
Texas A&M in the 1987 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Texas A&M
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ira Valentine in the 1987 NFL Draft
Ira Valentine is a Running back out of Texas A&M selected No. 314 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1987 NFL Draft. 7 regular-season games Texas A&M has produced 193 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 Ira Valentine drafted?
Ira Valentine was selected No. 314 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/ira-valentine.
What college did Ira Valentine play for?
Ira Valentine played college football at Texas A&M in the SEC. See every Texas A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-aggies.
How did Ira Valentine's NFL career turn out?
7 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/ira-valentine.