Eric Bieniemy was drafted No. 39 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1991 NFL Draft out of Colorado College. 142 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #39
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1991
- NFL games
- 142
- Career AV
- 2329th at Colorado College
The pick
How Eric Bieniemy came off the board in 1991.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Colorado College
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
142 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value
- Games played
- 142
- Career approximate value
- 2329th among Colorado College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 626% of career value
- Final season
- 19998 years after the draft
Around pick 39
Who came off the board on either side of Eric Bieniemy.
Michigan State
Arizona · 1× Pro Bowl
Miami
Clemson
Colorado College in the 1991 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Colorado College
#18
Alfred Williams
DE · CIN
Colorado College · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#55
Kanavis McGhee
LB · NYG
Colorado College
#69
Dave McCloughan
DB · IND
Colorado College
#96
Mark Vander Poel
T · IND
Colorado College
#164
Joe Garten
C · GB
Colorado College
#202
Tim James
DB · NYJ
Colorado College
#269
Ariel Solomon
C · PIT
Colorado College
Other RB picks from Colorado College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Chris Brown
RB · TEN · 2003
Colorado College
#164
Lamont Warren
RB · IND · 1994
Colorado College
#21
Rashaan Salaam
RB · CHI · 1995
Colorado College
#213
Lee Rouson
RB · NYG · 1985
Colorado College
#201
J.J. Flannigan
RB · LAC · 1990
Colorado College
#236
Brandon Drumm
RB · DET · 2003
Colorado College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Eric Bieniemy in the 1991 NFL Draft
Eric Bieniemy is a Running back out of Colorado College selected No. 39 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1991 NFL Draft. 142 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value Colorado College has produced 132 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 Eric Bieniemy drafted?
Eric Bieniemy was selected No. 39 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1991 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/eric-bieniemy.
What college did Eric Bieniemy play for?
Eric Bieniemy played college football at Colorado College. See every Colorado College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/colorado-college-tigers.
How did Eric Bieniemy's NFL career turn out?
142 regular-season games · 23 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1991/eric-bieniemy.