Mekhi Blackmon was drafted No. 102 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2023 NFL Draft out of USC. 32 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 6 career approximate value
2023 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 39 · #102 overall
Mekhi Blackmon USC Draft
Mekhi Blackmon was drafted No. 102 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2023 NFL Draft out of USC. 32 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 6 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #102
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2023
- NFL games
- 32
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 6135th at USC
The pick
How Mekhi Blackmon came off the board in 2023.
- Position
- Cornerback CB
- College
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USC
Pac-12 at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'11" · 178 lbs
- Hometown
- East Palo Alto, CA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 223 prospect44.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
32 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 6 career approximate value
- Games played
- 32
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 6135th among USC picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 233% of career value
- Final season
- 20252 years after the draft
Around pick 102
Who came off the board on either side of Mekhi Blackmon.
Cincinnati
Alabama
Old Dominion
Maryland
USC in the 2023 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other CB picks from USC
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Mekhi Blackmon in the 2023 NFL Draft
Mekhi Blackmon is a Cornerback out of USC selected No. 102 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2023 NFL Draft. 32 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 6 career approximate value USC has produced 252 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 Mekhi Blackmon drafted?
Mekhi Blackmon was selected No. 102 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2023 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 39). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/mekhi-blackmon.
What college did Mekhi Blackmon play for?
Mekhi Blackmon played college football at USC in the Pac-12. See every USC draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/usc-trojans.
How did Mekhi Blackmon's NFL career turn out?
32 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 6 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2023/mekhi-blackmon.