Kevin Porter was drafted No. 59 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Auburn. 78 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #59
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 78
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2151st at Auburn
The pick
How Kevin Porter came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Auburn
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
78 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
- Games played
- 78
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2151st among Auburn picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 21100% of career value
- Final season
- 19924 years after the draft
Around pick 59
Who came off the board on either side of Kevin Porter.
Maryland
Penn State
Iowa
Texas A&M
Auburn in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Auburn
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kevin Porter in the 1988 NFL Draft
Kevin Porter is a Defensive back out of Auburn selected No. 59 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1988 NFL Draft. 78 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value Auburn has produced 183 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 Kevin Porter drafted?
Kevin Porter was selected No. 59 overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/kevin-porter.
What college did Kevin Porter play for?
Kevin Porter played college football at Auburn in the SEC. See every Auburn draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/auburn-tigers.
How did Kevin Porter's NFL career turn out?
78 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/kevin-porter.