Byron Leftwich was drafted No. 7 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Marshall. 60 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #7
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2003
- NFL games
- 60
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 338th at Marshall
The pick
How Byron Leftwich came off the board in 2003.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- Measurables
- 241 lbs
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
60 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value
- Games played
- 60
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 338th among Marshall picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 3091% of career value
- Final season
- 20129 years after the draft
Around pick 7
Who came off the board on either side of Byron Leftwich.
Kansas State · 2× Pro Bowl
Georgia
Utah · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
Oklahoma State · 5× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
Marshall in the 2003 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Marshall
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Byron Leftwich in the 2003 NFL Draft
Byron Leftwich is a Quarterback out of Marshall selected No. 7 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2003 NFL Draft. 60 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value Marshall has produced 30 NFL draft picks since 1983.
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 Byron Leftwich drafted?
Byron Leftwich was selected No. 7 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2003 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 7). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/byron-leftwich.
What college did Byron Leftwich play for?
Byron Leftwich played college football at Marshall in the Mid-American. See every Marshall draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/marshall-thundering-herd.
How did Byron Leftwich's NFL career turn out?
60 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 33 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/byron-leftwich.