Marcus Coleman was drafted No. 133 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Texas Tech. 152 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value

1996 NFL Draft · Rd 5 · #133 overall

Marcus Coleman Texas Tech Draft

Marcus Coleman was drafted No. 133 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft out of Texas Tech. 152 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value

Overall pick
#133
Round
5
Draft class
1996
NFL games
152
Years as starter
7
Career AV
417th at Texas Tech

The pick

How Marcus Coleman came off the board in 1996.

Drafted by

New York Jets

Rd 5 · #133 overall · AFC East

Full 1996 draft class (254 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

152 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value

Games played
152
Seasons as a starter
7
Career approximate value
417th among Texas Tech picks
AV with the drafting club
2254% of career value
Final season
200610 years after the draft

Around pick 133

Who came off the board on either side of Marcus Coleman.

Texas Tech in the 1996 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

Other DB picks from Texas Tech

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Marcus Coleman in the 1996 NFL Draft

Marcus Coleman is a Defensive back out of Texas Tech selected No. 133 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft. 152 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value Texas Tech has produced 89 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 Marcus Coleman drafted?

Marcus Coleman was selected No. 133 overall by the New York Jets in the 1996 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1996/marcus-coleman.

What college did Marcus Coleman play for?

Marcus Coleman played college football at Texas Tech in the Big 12. See every Texas Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texas-tech-red-raiders.

How did Marcus Coleman's NFL career turn out?

152 regular-season games · 7 seasons as a starter · 41 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1996/marcus-coleman.