Roosevelt Potts was drafted No. 49 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1993 NFL Draft out of UL Monroe. 71 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #49
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 1993
- NFL games
- 71
- Years as starter
- 4
- Career AV
- 169th at UL Monroe
The pick
How Roosevelt Potts came off the board in 1993.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
UL Monroe
Sun Belt at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
71 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value
- Games played
- 71
- Seasons as a starter
- 4
- Career approximate value
- 169th among UL Monroe picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1488% of career value
- Final season
- 19985 years after the draft
Around pick 49
Who came off the board on either side of Roosevelt Potts.
Miami
Northwestern State
Missouri
Penn State
UL Monroe in the 1993 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from UL Monroe
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Roosevelt Potts in the 1993 NFL Draft
Roosevelt Potts is a Running back out of UL Monroe selected No. 49 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1993 NFL Draft. 71 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value UL Monroe has produced 28 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 Roosevelt Potts drafted?
Roosevelt Potts was selected No. 49 overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1993 NFL Draft (Rd 2). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/roosevelt-potts.
What college did Roosevelt Potts play for?
Roosevelt Potts played college football at UL Monroe in the Sun Belt. See every UL Monroe draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ul-monroe-warhawks.
How did Roosevelt Potts's NFL career turn out?
71 regular-season games · 4 seasons as a starter · 16 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/1993/roosevelt-potts.