Brandon Jacobs was drafted No. 110 overall by the New York Giants in the 2005 NFL Draft out of Southern Illinois. 109 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #110
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 2005
- NFL games
- 109
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 364th at Southern Illinois
The pick
How Brandon Jacobs came off the board in 2005.
- Position
- Running back RB
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 267 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 199 prospect55.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
109 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value
- Games played
- 109
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 364th among Southern Illinois picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 36100% of career value
- Final season
- 20138 years after the draft
Around pick 110
Who came off the board on either side of Brandon Jacobs.
Virginia Tech
Minnesota · 1× Pro Bowl
Virginia
Florida
Other RB picks from Southern Illinois
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Brandon Jacobs in the 2005 NFL Draft
Brandon Jacobs is a Running back out of Southern Illinois selected No. 110 overall by the New York Giants in the 2005 NFL Draft. 109 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value Southern Illinois has produced 12 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 Brandon Jacobs drafted?
Brandon Jacobs was selected No. 110 overall by the New York Giants in the 2005 NFL Draft (Rd 4, Pick 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/brandon-jacobs.
What college did Brandon Jacobs play for?
Brandon Jacobs played college football at Southern Illinois in the MVFC. See every Southern Illinois draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/southern-illinois-salukis.
How did Brandon Jacobs's NFL career turn out?
109 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 36 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2005/brandon-jacobs.