Troy Drayton was drafted No. 39 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1993 NFL Draft out of Penn State. 122 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #39
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1993
- NFL games
- 122
- Years as starter
- 6
- Career AV
- 2165th at Penn State
The pick
How Troy Drayton came off the board in 1993.
- Position
- Tight end TE
- College
-
Penn State
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
122 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
- Games played
- 122
- Seasons as a starter
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 2165th among Penn State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 733% of career value
- Final season
- 20007 years after the draft
Around pick 39
Who came off the board on either side of Troy Drayton.
Michigan
Ohio State
Texas Southern · Hall of Fame · 4× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
North Carolina · 1× Pro Bowl
Penn State in the 1993 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other TE picks from Penn State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Troy Drayton in the 1993 NFL Draft
Troy Drayton is a Tight end out of Penn State selected No. 39 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1993 NFL Draft. 122 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 21 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 Troy Drayton drafted?
Troy Drayton was selected No. 39 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1993 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/troy-drayton.
What college did Troy Drayton play for?
Troy Drayton 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 Troy Drayton's NFL career turn out?
122 regular-season games · 6 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/troy-drayton.