Cary Whittingham was drafted No. 230 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1986 NFL Draft out of BYU. 3 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #230
- Round
- 9
- Draft class
- 1986
- NFL games
- 3
The pick
How Cary Whittingham came off the board in 1986.
- Position
- Linebacker LB
- College
-
BYU
Big 12 at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
3 regular-season games
- Games played
- 3
- Final season
- 19871 years after the draft
Around pick 230
Who came off the board on either side of Cary Whittingham.
Syracuse
Wake Forest
Colorado College
South Dakota
BYU in the 1986 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other LB picks from BYU
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Cary Whittingham in the 1986 NFL Draft
Cary Whittingham is a Linebacker out of BYU selected No. 230 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1986 NFL Draft. 3 regular-season games BYU has produced 96 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 Cary Whittingham drafted?
Cary Whittingham was selected No. 230 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 1986 NFL Draft (Rd 9). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/cary-whittingham.
What college did Cary Whittingham play for?
Cary Whittingham played college football at BYU in the Big 12. See every BYU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/byu-cougars.
How did Cary Whittingham's NFL career turn out?
3 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1986/cary-whittingham.