James Trapp was drafted No. 72 overall by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1993 NFL Draft out of Clemson. 149 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #72
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 1993
- NFL games
- 149
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 2045th at Clemson
The pick
How James Trapp came off the board in 1993.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
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Clemson
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
149 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value
- Games played
- 149
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 2045th among Clemson picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1365% of career value
- Final season
- 200310 years after the draft
Around pick 72
Who came off the board on either side of James Trapp.
Hawai'i · 3× Pro Bowl
UCF
California
Nebraska · Hall of Fame · 2× All-Pro · 12× Pro Bowl
Clemson in the 1993 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Clemson
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Clemson · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 9× Pro Bowl
#11
Donnell Woolford
DB · CHI · 1989
Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl
#10
Terry Kinard
DB · NYG · 1983
Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl
#57
Justin Miller
DB · NYJ · 2005
Clemson · 1× Pro Bowl
#40
Dexter McCleon
DB · LAR · 1997
Clemson
#102
Bashaud Breeland
DB · WAS · 2014
Clemson
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
James Trapp in the 1993 NFL Draft
James Trapp is a Defensive back out of Clemson selected No. 72 overall by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1993 NFL Draft. 149 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value Clemson has produced 199 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 James Trapp drafted?
James Trapp was selected No. 72 overall by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1993 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/james-trapp.
What college did James Trapp play for?
James Trapp played college football at Clemson in the ACC. See every Clemson draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/clemson-tigers.
How did James Trapp's NFL career turn out?
149 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/james-trapp.