Darrien Gordon was drafted No. 22 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1993 NFL Draft out of Stanford. 138 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 42 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #22
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1993
- NFL games
- 138
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 4214th at Stanford
The pick
How Darrien Gordon came off the board in 1993.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Stanford
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
138 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 42 career approximate value
- Games played
- 138
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 4214th among Stanford picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1331% of career value
- Final season
- 20029 years after the draft
Around pick 22
Who came off the board on either side of Darrien Gordon.
Notre Dame
Ohio State · 2× Pro Bowl
Colorado College
Stanford in the 1993 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Stanford
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Stanford · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 9× Pro Bowl
#154
Richard Sherman
DB · SEA · 2011
Stanford · 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#207
Toi Cook
DB · NO · 1987
Stanford
#66
O.J. Atogwe
DB · LAR · 2005
Stanford
#97
Coy Wire
DB · BUF · 2002
Stanford
#45
Tank Williams
DB · TEN · 2002
Stanford
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Darrien Gordon in the 1993 NFL Draft
Darrien Gordon is a Defensive back out of Stanford selected No. 22 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1993 NFL Draft. 138 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 42 career approximate value Stanford has produced 149 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 Darrien Gordon drafted?
Darrien Gordon was selected No. 22 overall by the San Diego Chargers in the 1993 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/darrien-gordon.
What college did Darrien Gordon play for?
Darrien Gordon played college football at Stanford in the ACC. See every Stanford draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/stanford-cardinal.
How did Darrien Gordon's NFL career turn out?
138 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 42 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/darrien-gordon.