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1998 NFL Draft · Rd 2 · #56 overall

Dorian Boose Washington State Draft

Dorian Boose was drafted No. 56 overall by the New York Jets in the 1998 NFL Draft out of Washington State. 44 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value

Overall pick
#56
Round
2
Draft class
1998
NFL games
44
Career AV
542nd at Washington State

The pick

How Dorian Boose came off the board in 1998.

Drafted by

New York Jets

Rd 2 · #56 overall · AFC East

Full 1998 draft class (241 picks)
Position
Defensive end DE
College
Washington State Pac-12 at the draft
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

44 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value

Games played
44
Career approximate value
542nd among Washington State picks
AV with the drafting club
360% of career value
Final season
20013 years after the draft

Around pick 56

Who came off the board on either side of Dorian Boose.

#54 Rod Rutledge TE · NE Alabama #55 Joe Jurevicius WR · NYG Penn State #57 Cordell Taylor DB · JAX Hampton #58 Jeremy Newberry C · SF California · 2× Pro Bowl

Washington State in the 1998 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#2 Ryan Leaf QB · LAC Washington State #31 Leon Bender DT · LV Washington State #197 Jason McEndoo C · SEA Washington State

Other DE picks from Washington State

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

#62 Eric Williams DE · DET · 1984 Washington State #241 Rob Meier DE · JAX · 2000 Washington State #224 Milford Hodge DE · NE · 1985 Washington State #154 Brennan Jackson DE · LAR · 2024 Washington State #302 Tim Downing DE · NYG · 1990 Washington State

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Dorian Boose in the 1998 NFL Draft

Dorian Boose is a Defensive end out of Washington State selected No. 56 overall by the New York Jets in the 1998 NFL Draft. 44 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Washington State has produced 96 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Dorian Boose drafted?

Dorian Boose was selected No. 56 overall by the New York Jets in the 1998 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/dorian-boose.

What college did Dorian Boose play for?

Dorian Boose played college football at Washington State in the Pac-12. See every Washington State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/washington-state-cougars.

How did Dorian Boose's NFL career turn out?

44 regular-season games · 5 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1998/dorian-boose.