Odessa Turner was drafted No. 112 overall by the New York Giants in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Northwestern State. 67 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #112
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 67
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 158th at Northwestern State
The pick
How Odessa Turner came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
67 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Games played
- 67
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 158th among Northwestern State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1173% of career value
- Final season
- 19936 years after the draft
Around pick 112
Who came off the board on either side of Odessa Turner.
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
Nebraska
Arizona State
Eastern Illinois
Other WR picks from Northwestern State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Odessa Turner in the 1987 NFL Draft
Odessa Turner is a Wide receiver out of Northwestern State selected No. 112 overall by the New York Giants in the 1987 NFL Draft. 67 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Northwestern State has produced 20 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Odessa Turner drafted?
Odessa Turner was selected No. 112 overall by the New York Giants in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/odessa-turner.
What college did Odessa Turner play for?
Odessa Turner played college football at Northwestern State in the Southland. See every Northwestern State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/northwestern-state-demons.
How did Odessa Turner's NFL career turn out?
67 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/odessa-turner.