Sam Gash was drafted No. 205 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1992 NFL Draft out of Penn State. 177 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #205
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1992
- NFL games
- 177
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 1390th at Penn State
- Pro Bowls
- 2
The pick
How Sam Gash came off the board in 1992.
- Position
- Fullback FB
- College
-
Penn State
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
177 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value
- Games played
- 177
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 1390th among Penn State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 969% of career value
- Final season
- 200311 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 2× Pro Bowl
Around pick 205
Who came off the board on either side of Sam Gash.
USC
Florida
Chattanooga
Penn State in the 1992 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Penn State
#46
Tony Sacca
QB · ARI
Penn State
#74
Paul Siever
G · WAS
Penn State
#83
Keith Goganious
LB · BUF
Penn State
#203
Darren Perry
DB · PIT
Penn State
#209
Andre Powell
LB · MIA
Penn State
#223
Leonard Humphries
DB · BUF
Penn State
#308
Terry Smith
WR · WAS
Penn State
Other FB picks from Penn State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Sam Gash in the 1992 NFL Draft
Sam Gash is a Fullback out of Penn State selected No. 205 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1992 NFL Draft. 177 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value Penn State has produced 248 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 Sam Gash drafted?
Sam Gash was selected No. 205 overall by the New England Patriots in the 1992 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/sam-gash.
What college did Sam Gash play for?
Sam Gash played college football at Penn State in the Big Ten. See every Penn State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/penn-state-nittany-lions.
How did Sam Gash's NFL career turn out?
177 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 13 career approximate value Accolades: 2× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1992/sam-gash.