Jasper Brinkley was drafted No. 150 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2009 NFL Draft out of South Carolina. 94 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
2009 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 14 · #150 overall
Jasper Brinkley South Carolina Draft
Jasper Brinkley was drafted No. 150 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2009 NFL Draft out of South Carolina. 94 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #150
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2009
- NFL games
- 94
- Years as starter
- 3
- Career AV
- 2133rd at South Carolina
The pick
How Jasper Brinkley came off the board in 2009.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
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South Carolina
SEC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 252 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 96 prospect70.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
94 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value
- Games played
- 94
- Seasons as a starter
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 2133rd among South Carolina picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1676% of career value
- Final season
- 20156 years after the draft
Around pick 150
Who came off the board on either side of Jasper Brinkley.
Oregon State
East Carolina
Sam Houston
Rice
South Carolina in the 2009 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from South Carolina
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Jasper Brinkley in the 2009 NFL Draft
Jasper Brinkley is a Linebacker out of South Carolina selected No. 150 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2009 NFL Draft. 94 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value South Carolina has produced 127 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 Jasper Brinkley drafted?
Jasper Brinkley was selected No. 150 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2009 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 14). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/jasper-brinkley.
What college did Jasper Brinkley play for?
Jasper Brinkley played college football at South Carolina in the SEC. See every South Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/south-carolina-gamecocks.
How did Jasper Brinkley's NFL career turn out?
94 regular-season games · 3 seasons as a starter · 21 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/jasper-brinkley.