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2011 NFL Draft · Rd 5, Pick 11 · #142 overall

Karl Klug Iowa Draft

Karl Klug was drafted No. 142 overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Iowa. 109 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value

Overall pick
#142
Round
5
Draft class
2011
NFL games
109
Career AV
1364th at Iowa

The pick

How Karl Klug came off the board in 2011.

Drafted by

Tennessee Titans

Rd 5, Pick 11 · #142 overall · AFC South

Full 2011 draft class (254 picks)
Position
Defensive tackle DT
College
Iowa Big Ten at the draft
Measurables
6'3" · 275 lbs
Hometown
Caledonia, MN
Pre-draft board
No. 175 prospect54.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

109 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value

Games played
109
Career approximate value
1364th among Iowa picks
AV with the drafting club
13100% of career value
Final season
20176 years after the draft

Around pick 142

Who came off the board on either side of Karl Klug.

#140 Gabe Miller LB · KC Oregon State #141 D.J. Williams TE · GB Arkansas #143 Josh Thomas DB · DAL Buffalo #144 Shiloh Keo DB · HOU Idaho

Iowa in the 2011 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#20 Adrian Clayborn DE · TB Iowa #106 Christian Ballard DT · MIN Iowa #135 Ricky Stanzi QB · KC Iowa #161 Julian Vandervelde G · PHI Iowa #198 Tyler Sash DB · NYG Iowa

Other DT picks from Iowa

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

#132 Mike Daniels DT · GB · 2012 Iowa · 1× Pro Bowl #125 Mike Wells DT · MIN · 1994 Iowa #109 Jaleel Johnson DT · MIN · 2017 Iowa #90 Carl Davis DT · BAL · 2015 Iowa #106 Christian Ballard DT · MIN Iowa #230 Jared Clauss DT · TEN · 2004 Iowa

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Karl Klug in the 2011 NFL Draft

Karl Klug is a Defensive tackle out of Iowa selected No. 142 overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 2011 NFL Draft. 109 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value Iowa has produced 164 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 Karl Klug drafted?

Karl Klug was selected No. 142 overall by the Tennessee Titans in the 2011 NFL Draft (Rd 5, Pick 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/karl-klug.

What college did Karl Klug play for?

Karl Klug played college football at Iowa in the Big Ten. See every Iowa draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/iowa-hawkeyes.

How did Karl Klug's NFL career turn out?

109 regular-season games · 13 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/karl-klug.