Ricky Manning was drafted No. 82 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2003 NFL Draft out of UCLA. 84 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #82
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2003
- NFL games
- 84
- Years as starter
- 1
- Career AV
- 2245th at UCLA
The pick
How Ricky Manning came off the board in 2003.
- Position
- Defensive back DB
- College
-
UCLA
Pac-10 at the draft
- Measurables
- 185 lbs
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
84 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value
- Games played
- 84
- Seasons as a starter
- 1
- Career approximate value
- 2245th among UCLA picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1464% of career value
- Final season
- 20085 years after the draft
Around pick 82
Who came off the board on either side of Ricky Manning.
Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Texas
Fresno State
Marshall
UCLA in the 2003 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other DB picks from UCLA
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
UCLA · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#34
Carnell Lake
DB · PIT · 1989
UCLA · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#2
Eric Turner
DB · CLE · 1991
UCLA · 1× All-Pro · 2× Pro Bowl
#104
Alterraun Verner
DB · TEN · 2010
UCLA · 1× Pro Bowl
#137
James Washington
DB · LAR · 1988
UCLA
#24
Shaun Williams
DB · NYG · 1998
UCLA
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Ricky Manning in the 2003 NFL Draft
Ricky Manning is a Defensive back out of UCLA selected No. 82 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2003 NFL Draft. 84 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value UCLA has produced 180 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 Ricky Manning drafted?
Ricky Manning was selected No. 82 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2003 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 18). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/ricky-manning.
What college did Ricky Manning play for?
Ricky Manning played college football at UCLA in the Pac-10. See every UCLA draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ucla-bruins.
How did Ricky Manning's NFL career turn out?
84 regular-season games · 1 seasons as a starter · 22 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2003/ricky-manning.