Mathias Kiwanuka was drafted No. 32 overall by the New York Giants in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Boston College. 120 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 37 career approximate value
2006 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 32 · #32 overall
Mathias Kiwanuka Boston College Draft
Mathias Kiwanuka was drafted No. 32 overall by the New York Giants in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Boston College. 120 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 37 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #32
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2006
- NFL games
- 120
- Years as starter
- 5
- Career AV
- 3727th at Boston College
The pick
How Mathias Kiwanuka came off the board in 2006.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
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Boston College
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'6" · 266 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 33 prospect89.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
120 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 37 career approximate value
- Games played
- 120
- Seasons as a starter
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 3727th among Boston College picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 37100% of career value
- Final season
- 20148 years after the draft
Around pick 32
Who came off the board on either side of Mathias Kiwanuka.
LSU · 1× Pro Bowl
Miami
Alabama · 2× Pro Bowl
Maryland · 1× Pro Bowl
Boston College in the 2006 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DE picks from Boston College
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Zach Allen
DE · ARI · 2019
Boston College · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl
#7
Mike Mamula
DE · PHI · 1995
Boston College
#195
Antonio Garay
DE · CLE · 2003
Boston College
#119
Chris Sullivan
DE · NE · 1996
Boston College
#16
John Bosa
DE · MIA · 1987
Boston College
#237
Brian Mihalik
DE · PHI · 2015
Boston College
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Mathias Kiwanuka in the 2006 NFL Draft
Mathias Kiwanuka is a Defensive end out of Boston College selected No. 32 overall by the New York Giants in the 2006 NFL Draft. 120 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 37 career approximate value Boston College has produced 117 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 Mathias Kiwanuka drafted?
Mathias Kiwanuka was selected No. 32 overall by the New York Giants in the 2006 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 32). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/mathias-kiwanuka.
What college did Mathias Kiwanuka play for?
Mathias Kiwanuka played college football at Boston College in the ACC. See every Boston College draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/boston-college-eagles.
How did Mathias Kiwanuka's NFL career turn out?
120 regular-season games · 5 seasons as a starter · 37 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/mathias-kiwanuka.