Martinas Rankin was drafted No. 80 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Mississippi State. 23 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
2018 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 16 · #80 overall
Martinas Rankin Mississippi State Draft
Martinas Rankin was drafted No. 80 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Mississippi State. 23 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #80
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2018
- NFL games
- 23
- Career AV
- 754th at Mississippi State
The pick
How Martinas Rankin came off the board in 2018.
- Position
- Offensive tackle T
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 308 lbs
- Hometown
- Mendenhall, MS
- Pre-draft board
- No. 88 prospect73.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
23 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value
- Games played
- 23
- Career approximate value
- 754th among Mississippi State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 343% of career value
- Final season
- 20202 years after the draft
Around pick 80
Who came off the board on either side of Martinas Rankin.
Texas
USC
Colorado State
Louisiana
Mississippi State in the 2018 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other T picks from Mississippi State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
David Stewart
T · TEN · 2005
Mississippi State
#128
Floyd Womack
T · SEA · 2001
Mississippi State
#68
Robert Hicks
T · BUF · 1998
Mississippi State
#106
Tyre Phillips
T · BAL · 2020
Mississippi State
#32
Derek Sherrod
T · GB · 2011
Mississippi State
#106
Melvin Hayes
T · NYJ · 1995
Mississippi State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Martinas Rankin in the 2018 NFL Draft
Martinas Rankin is a Offensive tackle out of Mississippi State selected No. 80 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2018 NFL Draft. 23 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Mississippi State has produced 113 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 Martinas Rankin drafted?
Martinas Rankin was selected No. 80 overall by the Houston Texans in the 2018 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 16). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/martinas-rankin.
What college did Martinas Rankin play for?
Martinas Rankin played college football at Mississippi State in the SEC. See every Mississippi State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/mississippi-state-bulldogs.
How did Martinas Rankin's NFL career turn out?
23 regular-season games · 7 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2018/martinas-rankin.