Brian Calhoun was drafted No. 74 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Wisconsin. 11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
2006 NFL Draft · Rd 3, Pick 10 · #74 overall
Brian Calhoun Wisconsin Draft
Brian Calhoun was drafted No. 74 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft out of Wisconsin. 11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #74
- Round
- 3
- Draft class
- 2006
- NFL games
- 11
- Career AV
- 1112th at Wisconsin
The pick
How Brian Calhoun came off the board in 2006.
- Position
- Running back RB
- College
-
Wisconsin
Big Ten at the draft
- Measurables
- 5'9" · 201 lbs
- Pre-draft board
- No. 64 prospect81.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 11
- Career approximate value
- 1112th among Wisconsin picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20071 years after the draft
Around pick 74
Who came off the board on either side of Brian Calhoun.
Georgia
Oklahoma
Louisville
Ohio State
Wisconsin in the 2006 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other RB picks from Wisconsin
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Jonathan Taylor
RB · IND · 2020
Wisconsin · 1× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl
#15
Melvin Gordon
RB · LAC · 2015
Wisconsin · 2× Pro Bowl
#27
Michael Bennett
RB · MIN · 2001
Wisconsin · 1× Pro Bowl
#130
James White
RB · NE · 2014
Wisconsin
#11
Ron Dayne
RB · NYG · 2000
Wisconsin
#51
Terrell Fletcher
RB · LAC · 1995
Wisconsin
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Brian Calhoun in the 2006 NFL Draft
Brian Calhoun is a Running back out of Wisconsin selected No. 74 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft. 11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Wisconsin has produced 164 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 Brian Calhoun drafted?
Brian Calhoun was selected No. 74 overall by the Detroit Lions in the 2006 NFL Draft (Rd 3, Pick 10). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/brian-calhoun.
What college did Brian Calhoun play for?
Brian Calhoun played college football at Wisconsin in the Big Ten. See every Wisconsin draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/wisconsin-badgers.
How did Brian Calhoun's NFL career turn out?
11 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2006/brian-calhoun.