Scott Caldwell was drafted No. 202 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1985 NFL Draft out of Texas-Arlington. 3 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #202
- Round
- 8
- Draft class
- 1985
- NFL games
- 3
- Career AV
- 17th at Texas-Arlington
The pick
How Scott Caldwell came off the board in 1985.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
- Texas-Arlington
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
3 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 3
- Career approximate value
- 17th among Texas-Arlington picks
- Final season
- 19872 years after the draft
Around pick 202
Who came off the board on either side of Scott Caldwell.
East Carolina
Virginia Tech
Liberty
Arizona
Texas-Arlington in the 1985 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Texas-Arlington
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Scott Caldwell in the 1985 NFL Draft
Scott Caldwell is a Running back out of Texas-Arlington selected No. 202 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1985 NFL Draft. 3 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Texas-Arlington has produced 11 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 Caldwell drafted?
Scott Caldwell was selected No. 202 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 1985 NFL Draft (Rd 8). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/scott-caldwell.
What college did Scott Caldwell play for?
Scott Caldwell played college football at Texas-Arlington. See every Texas-Arlington draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/texasarlington.
How did Scott Caldwell's NFL career turn out?
3 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1985/scott-caldwell.