Steve Trapilo was drafted No. 96 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Boston College. 57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #96
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1987
- NFL games
- 57
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2735th at Boston College
The pick
How Steve Trapilo came off the board in 1987.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Boston College
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value
- Games played
- 57
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2735th among Boston College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 27100% of career value
- Final season
- 19925 years after the draft
Around pick 96
Who came off the board on either side of Steve Trapilo.
Baylor · 1× Pro Bowl
Southern Illinois
Delaware · 2× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Boston College in the 1987 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other G picks from Boston College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Chris Snee
G · NYG · 2004
Boston College · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
#14
Chris Lindstrom
G · ATL · 2019
Boston College · 4× Pro Bowl
#96
Ron Stone
G · DAL · 1993
Boston College · 3× Pro Bowl
#21
Pete Kendall
G · SEA · 1996
Boston College
#41
Doug Widell
G · DEN · 1989
Boston College
#17
Zion Johnson
G · LAC · 2022
Boston College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Steve Trapilo in the 1987 NFL Draft
Steve Trapilo is a Guard out of Boston College selected No. 96 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1987 NFL Draft. 57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Boston College has produced 117 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 Steve Trapilo drafted?
Steve Trapilo was selected No. 96 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/steve-trapilo.
What college did Steve Trapilo play for?
Steve Trapilo played college football at Boston College in the ACC. See every Boston College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/boston-college-eagles.
How did Steve Trapilo's NFL career turn out?
57 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 27 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/steve-trapilo.