Derek Carr was drafted No. 36 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Fresno State. 169 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 93 career approximate value
2014 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 4 · #36 overall
Derek Carr Fresno State Draft
Derek Carr was drafted No. 36 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2014 NFL Draft out of Fresno State. 169 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 93 career approximate value
4× Pro Bowl
- Overall pick
- #36
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2014
- NFL games
- 169
- Years as starter
- 11
- Career AV
- 933rd at Fresno State
- Pro Bowls
- 4
The pick
How Derek Carr came off the board in 2014.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 214 lbs
- Hometown
- Bakersfield, CA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 95 prospect68.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
169 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 93 career approximate value
- Games played
- 169
- Seasons as a starter
- 11
- Career approximate value
- 933rd among Fresno State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 8086% of career value
- Final season
- 202410 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 4× Pro Bowl
Around pick 36
Who came off the board on either side of Derek Carr.
Boise State · 5× Pro Bowl
Nevada · 2× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
Minnesota
Washington
Fresno State in the 2014 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from Fresno State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Derek Carr in the 2014 NFL Draft
Derek Carr is a Quarterback out of Fresno State selected No. 36 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2014 NFL Draft. 169 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 93 career approximate value Fresno State has produced 72 NFL draft picks since 1981.
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 Derek Carr drafted?
Derek Carr was selected No. 36 overall by the Oakland Raiders in the 2014 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2014/derek-carr.
What college did Derek Carr play for?
Derek Carr played college football at Fresno State in the Mountain West. See every Fresno State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/fresno-state-bulldogs.
How did Derek Carr's NFL career turn out?
169 regular-season games · 11 seasons as a starter · 93 career approximate value Accolades: 4× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2014/derek-carr.