Jeff Novak was drafted No. 172 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Texas State. 38 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #172
- Round
- 7
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 38
- Career AV
- 96th at Texas State
The pick
How Jeff Novak came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Guard G
- College
-
Texas State
Pac-12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
38 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 38
- Career approximate value
- 96th among Texas State picks
- Final season
- 19988 years after the draft
Around pick 172
Who came off the board on either side of Jeff Novak.
Carson Newman
Kentucky
Alcorn State
Tennessee
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jeff Novak in the 1990 NFL Draft
Jeff Novak is a Guard out of Texas State selected No. 172 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1990 NFL Draft. 38 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value Texas State has produced 17 NFL draft picks since 1982.
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 Jeff Novak drafted?
Jeff Novak was selected No. 172 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/jeff-novak.
What college did Jeff Novak play for?
Jeff Novak played college football at Texas State in the Pac-12. See every Texas State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-state-bobcats.
How did Jeff Novak's NFL career turn out?
38 regular-season games · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/jeff-novak.