Demarcus Faggins was drafted No. 173 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Draft out of Kansas State. 84 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #173
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 2002
- NFL games
- 84
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 1425th at Kansas State
The pick
How Demarcus Faggins came off the board in 2002.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
Kansas State
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
84 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value
- Games played
- 84
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 1425th among Kansas State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 14100% of career value
- Final season
- 20097 years after the draft
Around pick 173
Who came off the board on either side of Demarcus Faggins.
Boise State
Michigan State
USC
Kansas State in the 2002 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from Kansas State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Demarcus Faggins in the 2002 NFL Draft
Demarcus Faggins is a Defensive back out of Kansas State selected No. 173 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Draft. 84 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value Kansas State has produced 85 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 Demarcus Faggins drafted?
Demarcus Faggins was selected No. 173 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2002 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2002/demarcus-faggins.
What college did Demarcus Faggins play for?
Demarcus Faggins played college football at Kansas State in the Big 12. See every Kansas State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/kansas-state-wildcats.
How did Demarcus Faggins's NFL career turn out?
84 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 14 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2002/demarcus-faggins.