Jim Druckenmiller was drafted No. 26 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1997 NFL Draft out of Virginia Tech. 6 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #26
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 1997
- NFL games
- 6
- Career AV
- 184th at Virginia Tech
The pick
How Jim Druckenmiller came off the board in 1997.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
Virginia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
6 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 6
- Career approximate value
- 184th among Virginia Tech picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 19981 years after the draft
Around pick 26
Who came off the board on either side of Jim Druckenmiller.
Maryland
Virginia
Colorado College
Clemson · 1× All-Pro · 4× Pro Bowl
Virginia Tech in the 1997 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Virginia Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jim Druckenmiller in the 1997 NFL Draft
Jim Druckenmiller is a Quarterback out of Virginia Tech selected No. 26 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1997 NFL Draft. 6 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Virginia Tech has produced 129 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 Jim Druckenmiller drafted?
Jim Druckenmiller was selected No. 26 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1997 NFL Draft (Rd 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/jim-druckenmiller.
What college did Jim Druckenmiller play for?
Jim Druckenmiller played college football at Virginia Tech in the ACC. See every Virginia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/virginia-tech-hokies.
How did Jim Druckenmiller's NFL career turn out?
6 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1997/jim-druckenmiller.