Lydell Carr was drafted No. 106 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1988 NFL Draft out of Oklahoma. 5 regular-season games
- Overall pick
- #106
- Round
- 4
- Draft class
- 1988
- NFL games
- 5
The pick
How Lydell Carr came off the board in 1988.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Oklahoma
SEC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
5 regular-season games
- Games played
- 5
- Final season
- 19891 years after the draft
Around pick 106
Who came off the board on either side of Lydell Carr.
Southern
Michigan
Arizona State
Oklahoma in the 1988 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Oklahoma
#13
Keith Jackson
TE · PHI
Oklahoma · 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#51
Dante Jones
LB · CHI
Oklahoma
#67
Mark Hutson
G · DAL
Oklahoma
#99
Greg Johnson
T · MIA
Oklahoma
#116
Darrell Reed
LB · GB
Oklahoma
#133
Troy Johnson
LB · CHI
Oklahoma
#148
Jon Phillips
G · ARI
Oklahoma
#164
Derrick White
DB · MIN
Oklahoma
#171
Derrick Crudup
DB · LV
Oklahoma
#189
Caesar Rentie
T · CHI
Oklahoma
#200
Patrick Collins
RB · GB
Oklahoma
Other RB picks from Oklahoma
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Adrian Peterson
RB · MIN · 2007
Oklahoma · 4× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#71
DeMarco Murray
RB · DAL · 2011
Oklahoma · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#1
Billy Sims
RB · DET · 1980
Oklahoma · 3× Pro Bowl
#48
Joe Mixon
RB · CIN · 2017
Oklahoma · 2× Pro Bowl
#120
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB · NE · 2021
Oklahoma
#114
Samaje Perine
RB · WAS · 2017
Oklahoma
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Lydell Carr in the 1988 NFL Draft
Lydell Carr is a Running back out of Oklahoma selected No. 106 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1988 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games Oklahoma has produced 224 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 Lydell Carr drafted?
Lydell Carr was selected No. 106 overall by the New Orleans Saints in the 1988 NFL Draft (Rd 4). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/lydell-carr.
What college did Lydell Carr play for?
Lydell Carr played college football at Oklahoma in the SEC. See every Oklahoma draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/oklahoma-sooners.
How did Lydell Carr's NFL career turn out?
5 regular-season games Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1988/lydell-carr.