Roman Fortin was drafted No. 203 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft out of San Diego State. 147 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #203
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 147
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 4010th at San Diego State
The pick
How Roman Fortin came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Center C
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
147 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value
- Games played
- 147
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 4010th among San Diego State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 12% of career value
- Final season
- 200010 years after the draft
Around pick 203
Who came off the board on either side of Roman Fortin.
Colorado College
Purdue
Washington State
Tennessee
San Diego State in the 1990 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other C picks from San Diego State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Roman Fortin in the 1990 NFL Draft
Roman Fortin is a Center out of San Diego State selected No. 203 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft. 147 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value San Diego State has produced 91 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 Roman Fortin drafted?
Roman Fortin was selected No. 203 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/roman-fortin.
What college did Roman Fortin play for?
Roman Fortin played college football at San Diego State in the Mountain West. See every San Diego State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/san-diego-state-aztecs.
How did Roman Fortin's NFL career turn out?
147 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 40 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/roman-fortin.