Alex Van Dyke was drafted No. 31 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Nevada. 42 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #31
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1996
- NFL games
- 42
- Career AV
- 221st at Nevada
The pick
How Alex Van Dyke came off the board in 1996.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
42 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 42
- Career approximate value
- 221st among Nevada picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 2100% of career value
- Final season
- 20004 years after the draft
Around pick 31
Who came off the board on either side of Alex Van Dyke.
North Carolina A&T
Penn State
Texas A&M
Texas · 1× Pro Bowl
Other WR picks from Nevada
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Alex Van Dyke in the 1996 NFL Draft
Alex Van Dyke is a Wide receiver out of Nevada selected No. 31 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft. 42 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Nevada has produced 37 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Van Dyke drafted?
Alex Van Dyke was selected No. 31 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1996/alex-van-dyke.
What college did Alex Van Dyke play for?
Alex Van Dyke played college football at Nevada in the Mountain West. See every Nevada draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/nevada-wolf-pack.
How did Alex Van Dyke's NFL career turn out?
42 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1996/alex-van-dyke.