Alex Molden was drafted No. 11 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Oregon. 98 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #11
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1996
- NFL games
- 98
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2431st at Oregon
The pick
How Alex Molden came off the board in 1996.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Oregon
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
98 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value
- Games played
- 98
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2431st among Oregon picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1667% of career value
- Final season
- 20037 years after the draft
Around pick 11
Who came off the board on either side of Alex Molden.
Ohio State
Auburn · 3× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
California
Mississippi State · 1× Pro Bowl
Oregon in the 1996 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Oregon
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Alex Molden in the 1996 NFL Draft
Alex Molden is a Defensive back out of Oregon selected No. 11 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1996 NFL Draft. 98 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value Oregon has produced 153 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 Alex Molden drafted?
Alex Molden was selected No. 11 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1996 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1996/alex-molden.
What college did Alex Molden play for?
Alex Molden played college football at Oregon in the Big Ten. See every Oregon draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/oregon-ducks.
How did Alex Molden's NFL career turn out?
98 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1996/alex-molden.