Pat Terrell was drafted No. 49 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Notre Dame. 139 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #49
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 139
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 3147th at Notre Dame
The pick
How Pat Terrell came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Notre Dame
FBS Ind. at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
139 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value
- Games played
- 139
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 3147th among Notre Dame picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1032% of career value
- Final season
- 19988 years after the draft
Around pick 49
Who came off the board on either side of Pat Terrell.
Washington
Florida State · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Illinois College
West Virginia
Notre Dame in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Notre Dame
#40
Tim Grunhard
C · KC
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
#41
Jeff Alm
DT · TEN
Notre Dame
#91
Mike Brennan
T · CIN
Notre Dame
#123
Stan Smagala
DB · DAL
Notre Dame
#146
Ned Bolcar
LB · SEA
Notre Dame
#262
D'Juan Francisco
DB · WAS
Notre Dame
#316
Dean Brown
G · IND
Notre Dame
Other DB picks from Notre Dame
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Harrison Smith
DB · MIN · 2012
Notre Dame · 1× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
#64
Dave Duerson
DB · CHI · 1983
Notre Dame · 4× Pro Bowl
#41
Dave Waymer
DB · NO · 1980
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
#5
Todd Lyght
DB · LAR · 1991
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
#50
Bobby Taylor
DB · PHI · 1995
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
#85
Allen Rossum
DB · PHI · 1998
Notre Dame · 1× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Pat Terrell in the 1990 NFL Draft
Pat Terrell is a Defensive back out of Notre Dame selected No. 49 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1990 NFL Draft. 139 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Notre Dame has produced 241 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 Pat Terrell drafted?
Pat Terrell was selected No. 49 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/pat-terrell.
What college did Pat Terrell play for?
Pat Terrell played college football at Notre Dame in the FBS Ind.. See every Notre Dame draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/notre-dame-fighting-irish.
How did Pat Terrell's NFL career turn out?
139 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 31 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/pat-terrell.