Terance Mathis was drafted No. 140 overall by the New York Jets in the 1990 NFL Draft out of New Mexico. 206 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 65 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #140
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1990
- NFL games
- 206
- Years as starter
- 8
- Career AV
- 652nd at New Mexico
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Terance Mathis came off the board in 1990.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
206 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 65 career approximate value
- Games played
- 206
- Seasons as a starter
- 8
- Career approximate value
- 652nd among New Mexico picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 711% of career value
- Final season
- 200212 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 140
Who came off the board on either side of Terance Mathis.
Idaho
Louisiana Tech
Lamar
Other WR picks from New Mexico
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Terance Mathis in the 1990 NFL Draft
Terance Mathis is a Wide receiver out of New Mexico selected No. 140 overall by the New York Jets in the 1990 NFL Draft. 206 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 65 career approximate value New Mexico has produced 32 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 Terance Mathis drafted?
Terance Mathis was selected No. 140 overall by the New York Jets in the 1990 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/terance-mathis.
What college did Terance Mathis play for?
Terance Mathis played college football at New Mexico in the Mountain West. See every New Mexico draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/new-mexico-lobos.
How did Terance Mathis's NFL career turn out?
206 regular-season games · 8 seasons as a starter · 65 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1990/terance-mathis.