Anthony Cook was drafted No. 35 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1995 NFL Draft out of South Carolina State. 67 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value

1995 NFL Draft · Rd 2 · #35 overall

Anthony Cook South Carolina State Draft

Anthony Cook was drafted No. 35 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1995 NFL Draft out of South Carolina State. 67 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value

Overall pick
#35
Round
2
Draft class
1995
NFL games
67
Years as starter
2
Career AV
2010th at South Carolina State

The pick

How Anthony Cook came off the board in 1995.

Drafted by

Houston Oilers

Rd 2 · #35 overall · AFC South

Full 1995 draft class (249 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

67 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value

Games played
67
Seasons as a starter
2
Career approximate value
2010th among South Carolina State picks
AV with the drafting club
1785% of career value
Final season
19994 years after the draft

Around pick 35

Who came off the board on either side of Anthony Cook.

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About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Anthony Cook in the 1995 NFL Draft

Anthony Cook is a Defensive end out of South Carolina State selected No. 35 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1995 NFL Draft. 67 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value South Carolina State has produced 34 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 Anthony Cook drafted?

Anthony Cook was selected No. 35 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1995 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1995/anthony-cook.

What college did Anthony Cook play for?

Anthony Cook played college football at South Carolina State in the MEAC. See every South Carolina State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/south-carolina-state-bulldogs.

How did Anthony Cook's NFL career turn out?

67 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 20 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1995/anthony-cook.