Scott Nicolas was drafted No. 310 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1982 NFL Draft out of Miami. 85 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #310
- Round
- 12
- Draft class
- 1982
- NFL games
- 85
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 9113th at Miami
The pick
How Scott Nicolas came off the board in 1982.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
Miami
ACC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
85 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value
- Games played
- 85
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 9113th among Miami picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 889% of career value
- Final season
- 19875 years after the draft
Around pick 310
Who came off the board on either side of Scott Nicolas.
Virginia
Tennessee State
Rutgers
Alabama A&M
Miami in the 1982 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from Miami
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Miami · Hall of Fame · 7× All-Pro · 12× Pro Bowl
#207
Jessie Armstead
LB · NYG · 1993
Miami · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#12
Jonathan Vilma
LB · NYJ · 2004
Miami · 3× Pro Bowl
#25
Jon Beason
LB · CAR · 2007
Miami · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#72
Olivier Vernon
LB · MIA · 2012
Miami · 1× Pro Bowl
#11
Dan Morgan
LB · CAR · 2001
Miami · 1× Pro Bowl
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Scott Nicolas in the 1982 NFL Draft
Scott Nicolas is a Linebacker out of Miami selected No. 310 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1982 NFL Draft. 85 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Miami has produced 265 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 Scott Nicolas drafted?
Scott Nicolas was selected No. 310 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 1982 NFL Draft (Rd 12). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/scott-nicolas.
What college did Scott Nicolas play for?
Scott Nicolas played college football at Miami in the ACC. See every Miami draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/miami-hurricanes.
How did Scott Nicolas's NFL career turn out?
85 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 9 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1982/scott-nicolas.