Dan Klecko was drafted No. 117 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2003 NFL Draft out of Temple. 63 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #117
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 2003
- NFL games
- 63
- Career AV
- 822nd at Temple
The pick
How Dan Klecko came off the board in 2003.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
-
Temple
Big East at the draft
- Measurables
- 283 lbs
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
63 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value
- Games played
- 63
- Career approximate value
- 822nd among Temple picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 450% of career value
- Final season
- 20085 years after the draft
Around pick 117
Who came off the board on either side of Dan Klecko.
Virginia Tech
Florida
Western Kentucky
Stanford
Temple in the 2003 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DT picks from Temple
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Dan Klecko in the 2003 NFL Draft
Dan Klecko is a Defensive tackle out of Temple selected No. 117 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2003 NFL Draft. 63 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value Temple has produced 47 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 Dan Klecko drafted?
Dan Klecko was selected No. 117 overall by the New England Patriots in the 2003 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 20). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/dan-klecko.
What college did Dan Klecko play for?
Dan Klecko played college football at Temple in the Big East. See every Temple draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/temple-owls.
How did Dan Klecko's NFL career turn out?
63 regular-season games · 8 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/dan-klecko.