Marquez Pope was drafted No. 33 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1992 NFL Draft out of Fresno State. 129 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value

1992 NFL Draft · Rd 2 · #33 overall

Marquez Pope Fresno State Draft

Marquez Pope was drafted No. 33 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1992 NFL Draft out of Fresno State. 129 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value

Overall pick
#33
Round
2
Draft class
1992
NFL games
129
Years as starter
6
Career AV
369th at Fresno State

The pick

How Marquez Pope came off the board in 1992.

Drafted by

San Diego Chargers

Rd 2 · #33 overall · AFC West

Full 1992 draft class (336 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

129 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value

Games played
129
Seasons as a starter
6
Career approximate value
369th among Fresno State picks
AV with the drafting club
13% of career value
Final season
20019 years after the draft

Around pick 33

Who came off the board on either side of Marquez Pope.

Fresno State in the 1992 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other DB picks from Fresno State

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Marquez Pope in the 1992 NFL Draft

Marquez Pope is a Defensive back out of Fresno State selected No. 33 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1992 NFL Draft. 129 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value Fresno State has produced 72 NFL draft picks since 1981.

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 Marquez Pope drafted?

Marquez Pope was selected No. 33 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1992 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/marquez-pope.

What college did Marquez Pope play for?

Marquez Pope played college football at Fresno State in the Mountain West. See every Fresno State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/fresno-state-bulldogs.

How did Marquez Pope's NFL career turn out?

129 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/marquez-pope.