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1987 NFL Draft · Rd 3 · #64 overall

Cody Carlson Baylor Draft

Cody Carlson was drafted No. 64 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1987 NFL Draft out of Baylor. 45 regular-season games · 14 career approximate value

Overall pick
#64
Round
3
Draft class
1987
NFL games
45
Career AV
1432nd at Baylor

The pick

How Cody Carlson came off the board in 1987.

Drafted by

Houston Oilers

Rd 3 · #64 overall · AFC South

Full 1987 draft class (335 picks)
Position
Quarterback QB
College
Baylor Big 12 at the draft
Side of the ball
Offense

NFL career

45 regular-season games · 14 career approximate value

Games played
45
Career approximate value
1432nd among Baylor picks
AV with the drafting club
14100% of career value
Final season
19947 years after the draft

Around pick 64

Who came off the board on either side of Cody Carlson.

#62 Robert Awalt TE · ARI San Diego State #63 Jerry Ball NT · DET SMU · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl #65 Ben Tamburello G · PHI Auburn #66 Charles Lockett WR · PIT Long Beach State

Baylor in the 1987 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#39 Ron Francis DB · DAL Baylor #44 Ray Berry LB · MIN Baylor #94 Thomas Everett DB · PIT Baylor · 1× Pro Bowl #154 John Adickes C · CHI Baylor #192 Johnny Thomas DB · WAS Baylor

Other QB picks from Baylor

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#2 Robert Griffin III QB · WAS · 2012 Baylor · 1× Pro Bowl #103 Bryce Petty QB · NYJ · 2015 Baylor #312 David Mangrum QB · PHI · 1983 Baylor

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Cody Carlson in the 1987 NFL Draft

Cody Carlson is a Quarterback out of Baylor selected No. 64 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1987 NFL Draft. 45 regular-season games · 14 career approximate value Baylor has produced 109 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Cody Carlson drafted?

Cody Carlson was selected No. 64 overall by the Houston Oilers in the 1987 NFL Draft (Rd 3). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/cody-carlson.

What college did Cody Carlson play for?

Cody Carlson played college football at Baylor in the Big 12. See every Baylor draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/baylor-bears.

How did Cody Carlson's NFL career turn out?

45 regular-season games · 14 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1987/cody-carlson.