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2009 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 35 · #171 overall

Nate Davis Ball State Draft

Nate Davis was drafted No. 171 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2009 NFL Draft out of Ball State. No regular-season snaps on record.

Overall pick
#171
Round
5
Draft class
2009

The pick

How Nate Davis came off the board in 2009.

Drafted by

San Francisco 49ers

Rd 5, Pick 35 · #171 overall · NFC West

Full 2009 draft class (256 picks)
Position
Quarterback QB
College
Ball State Mid-American at the draft
Measurables
6'1" · 226 lbs
Pre-draft board
No. 187 prospect51.0 grade
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

No regular-season snaps on record.

No regular-season career on record yet.

Games, starts, and approximate value appear here once the season data lands.

See the rest of the 2009 class

Around pick 171

Who came off the board on either side of Nate Davis.

#169 Frank Summers RB · PIT UNLV #170 George Bussey T · NE Louisville #172 David Buehler K · DAL USC #173 Javon Ringer RB · TEN Michigan State

Ball State in the 2009 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#75 Robert Brewster T · DAL Ball State

Other QB picks from Ball State

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#194 Keith Wenning QB · BAL · 2014 Ball State #312 Mark O'Connell QB · CIN · 1981 Ball State

Other players named Nate Davis

Different people who share this name in the draft archive.

#82 Nate Davis G · TEN · 2019 Charlotte

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Nate Davis in the 2009 NFL Draft

Nate Davis is a Quarterback out of Ball State selected No. 171 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2009 NFL Draft. No regular-season snaps on record. Ball State has produced 15 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Nate Davis drafted?

Nate Davis was selected No. 171 overall by the San Francisco 49ers in the 2009 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 35). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/nate-davis.

What college did Nate Davis play for?

Nate Davis played college football at Ball State in the Mid-American. See every Ball State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ball-state-cardinals.

How did Nate Davis's NFL career turn out?

No regular-season snaps on record. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2009/nate-davis.