Darin Jordan was drafted No. 121 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Northeastern. 59 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #121
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 59
- Career AV
- 92nd at Northeastern
The pick
How Darin Jordan came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Northeastern
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
59 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 59
- Career approximate value
- 92nd among Northeastern picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 333% of career value
- Final season
- 19946 years after the draft
Around pick 121
Who came off the board on either side of Darin Jordan.
Fresno State
Vanderbilt
Texas Tech
Pittsburgh
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Darin Jordan in the 1988 NFL Draft
Darin Jordan is a Linebacker out of Northeastern selected No. 121 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1988 NFL Draft. 59 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value Northeastern has produced 5 NFL draft picks since 1984.
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 Darin Jordan drafted?
Darin Jordan was selected No. 121 overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/darin-jordan.
What college did Darin Jordan play for?
Darin Jordan played college football at Northeastern. See every Northeastern draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/northeastern-huskies.
How did Darin Jordan's NFL career turn out?
59 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/darin-jordan.