Aaron Cox was drafted No. 20 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Arizona State. 82 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #20
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 82
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1541st at Arizona State
The pick
How Aaron Cox came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
82 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Games played
- 82
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1541st among Arizona State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 15100% of career value
- Final season
- 19935 years after the draft
Around pick 20
Who came off the board on either side of Aaron Cox.
Eastern Kentucky
Florida
Michigan State · 1× Pro Bowl
Arizona State in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Arizona State · Hall of Fame · 7× All-Pro · 12× Pro Bowl
#30
Eric Allen
DB · PHI
Arizona State · Hall of Fame · 1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
#34
Shawn Patterson
DE · GB
Arizona State
#108
Todd Kalis
G · MIN
Arizona State
#268
Channing Williams
RB · DEN
Arizona State
#329
Greg Clark
LB · CHI
Arizona State
Other WR picks from Arizona State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Arizona State · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#25
Brandon Aiyuk
WR · SF · 2020
Arizona State
#106
Bruce Hill
WR · TB · 1987
Arizona State
#106
Shaun McDonald
WR · LAR · 2003
Arizona State
#116
Keith Poole
WR · NO · 1997
Arizona State
#82
Derek Hagan
WR · MIA · 2006
Arizona State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Aaron Cox in the 1988 NFL Draft
Aaron Cox is a Wide receiver out of Arizona State selected No. 20 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1988 NFL Draft. 82 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Arizona State has produced 151 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 Aaron Cox drafted?
Aaron Cox was selected No. 20 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/aaron-cox.
What college did Aaron Cox play for?
Aaron Cox played college football at Arizona State in the Big 12. See every Arizona State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/arizona-state-sun-devils.
How did Aaron Cox's NFL career turn out?
82 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/aaron-cox.