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2023 NFL Draft · Rd 7, Pick 37 · #254 overall

Gervarrius Owens Houston Draft

Gervarrius Owens was drafted No. 254 overall by the New York Giants in the 2023 NFL Draft out of Houston. 5 regular-season games

Overall pick
#254
Round
7
Draft class
2023
NFL games
5

The pick

How Gervarrius Owens came off the board in 2023.

Drafted by

New York Giants

Rd 7, Pick 37 · #254 overall · NFC East

Full 2023 draft class (259 picks)
Position
Defensive back DB
College
Houston American Athletic at the draft
Measurables
6'0" · 195 lbs
Hometown
Moore, OK
Pre-draft board
No. 258 prospect40.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

5 regular-season games

Games played
5
Final season
20241 years after the draft

Around pick 254

Who came off the board on either side of Gervarrius Owens.

#252 Alex Austin DB · BUF Oregon State #253 Ronnie Bell WR · SF Michigan #255 Jalen Graham S · SF Purdue #256 Grant Dubose WR · GB Charlotte

Houston in the 2023 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#69 Tank Dell WR · HOU Houston #139 Clayton Tune QB · ARI Houston #240 Derek Parish DL · JAX Houston

Other DB picks from Houston

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

#84 Audray McMillian DB · NE · 1985 Houston · 1× All-Pro · 1× Pro Bowl #188 Hanik Milligan DB · LAC · 2003 Houston · 1× Pro Bowl #38 Stanford Routt DB · LV · 2005 Houston #12 D.J. Hayden DB · LV · 2013 Houston #117 Monty Montgomery DB · IND · 1997 Houston #122 Johnnie Jackson DB · SF · 1989 Houston

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Gervarrius Owens in the 2023 NFL Draft

Gervarrius Owens is a Defensive back out of Houston selected No. 254 overall by the New York Giants in the 2023 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games Houston has produced 83 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 Gervarrius Owens drafted?

Gervarrius Owens was selected No. 254 overall by the New York Giants in the 2023 NFL Draft (Rd 7, Pick 37). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/gervarrius-owens.

What college did Gervarrius Owens play for?

Gervarrius Owens played college football at Houston in the American Athletic. See every Houston draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/houston-cougars.

How did Gervarrius Owens's NFL career turn out?

5 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/gervarrius-owens.