Dedric Mathis

Indianapolis Colts 51st overall

CB · Houston

Dedric Mathis is a cornerback who played college football at Houston. He was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the 2nd round (51st overall pick) of the 1996 NFL Draft. He appeared in 29 games during his NFL career.

Draft Details

Year

1996

Round

Round 2

Pick

51st overall

Team

Indianapolis Colts

Position

College

Houston

Draft Class Context

Dedric Mathis was the 4th of 8 CBs selected in the 1996 draft. The 51st overall pick has been used 61 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Clinton Portis in 2002, who played 117 games. Houston had 2 players drafted in 1996, including Jimmy Herndon. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.