Mike Young was drafted No. 161 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1985 NFL Draft out of UCLA. 114 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #161
- Round
- 6
- Draft class
- 1985
- NFL games
- 114
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 1852nd at UCLA
The pick
How Mike Young came off the board in 1985.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
UCLA
Big Ten at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
114 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value
- Games played
- 114
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 1852nd among UCLA picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 317% of career value
- Final season
- 19949 years after the draft
Around pick 161
Who came off the board on either side of Mike Young.
Memphis
Auburn
Cal Poly
Lamar
UCLA in the 1985 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other WR picks from UCLA
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Mike Young in the 1985 NFL Draft
Mike Young is a Wide receiver out of UCLA selected No. 161 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1985 NFL Draft. 114 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value UCLA has produced 180 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 Mike Young drafted?
Mike Young was selected No. 161 overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1985 NFL Draft (Rd 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/mike-young.
What college did Mike Young play for?
Mike Young played college football at UCLA in the Big Ten. See every UCLA draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ucla-bruins.
How did Mike Young's NFL career turn out?
114 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 18 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/mike-young.