Kevin Smith was drafted No. 17 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1992 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M. 103 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #17
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1992
- NFL games
- 103
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 3819th at Texas A&M
The pick
How Kevin Smith came off the board in 1992.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
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Texas A&M
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
103 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value
- Games played
- 103
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 3819th among Texas A&M picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 38100% of career value
- Final season
- 19997 years after the draft
Around pick 17
Who came off the board on either side of Kevin Smith.
Nebraska
Clemson · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Washington
Texas A&M in the 1992 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Texas A&M
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Other players named Kevin Smith
Different people who share this name in the draft archive.
UCF
UCLA
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Kevin Smith in the 1992 NFL Draft
Kevin Smith is a Defensive back out of Texas A&M selected No. 17 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1992 NFL Draft. 103 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value Texas A&M has produced 193 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 Kevin Smith drafted?
Kevin Smith was selected No. 17 overall by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1992 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/kevin-smith.
What college did Kevin Smith play for?
Kevin Smith played college football at Texas A&M in the SEC. See every Texas A&M draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-a-m-aggies.
How did Kevin Smith's NFL career turn out?
103 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 38 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/kevin-smith.