Darrion Scott was drafted No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
2004 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 25 · #88 overall
Darrion Scott Ohio State Draft
Darrion Scott was drafted No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2004 NFL Draft out of Ohio State. 57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #88
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2004
- NFL games
- 57
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 15105th at Ohio State
The pick
How Darrion Scott came off the board in 2004.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Ohio State
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'3" · 289 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 47 prospect85.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value
- Games played
- 57
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 15105th among Ohio State picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 15100% of career value
- Final season
- 20117 years after the draft
Around pick 88
Who came off the board on either side of Darrion Scott.
Nevada
UCLA
Virginia · 2× Pro Bowl
Ohio State in the 2004 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Will Smith
DE · NO
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#28
Chris Gamble
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#29
Michael Jenkins
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#68
Ben Hartsock
TE · IND
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#74
Tim Anderson
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#87
B.J. Sander
P · GB
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#100
Alex Stepanovich
C · ARI
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#111
Will Allen
DB · TB
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#148
Craig Krenzel
QB · CHI
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#163
Drew Carter
WR · CAR
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#165
Robert Reynolds
LB · TEN
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#209
Shane Olivea
T · LAC
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Other DE picks from Ohio State
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Cameron Heyward
DE · PIT · 2011
Ohio State · 4× All-Pro · 7× Pro Bowl
#3
Joey Bosa
DE · LAC · 2016
Ohio State · 5× Pro Bowl
#2
Nick Bosa
DE · SF · 2019
Ohio State · 1× All-Pro · 5× Pro Bowl
#18
Will Smith
DE · NO
Ohio State · 1× Pro Bowl
#2
Chase Young
DE · WAS · 2020
Ohio State · 1× Pro Bowl
#77
Sam Hubbard
DE · CIN · 2018
Ohio State
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Darrion Scott in the 2004 NFL Draft
Darrion Scott is a Defensive end out of Ohio State selected No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2004 NFL Draft. 57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Ohio State has produced 284 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 Darrion Scott drafted?
Darrion Scott was selected No. 88 overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2004 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 25). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/darrion-scott.
What college did Darrion Scott play for?
Darrion Scott played college football at Ohio State in the Big Ten. See every Ohio State draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ohio-state-buckeyes.
How did Darrion Scott's NFL career turn out?
57 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 15 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2004/darrion-scott.