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2013 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 6 · #6 overall

Barkevious Mingo LSU Draft

Barkevious Mingo was drafted No. 6 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2013 NFL Draft out of LSU. 126 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value

Overall pick
#6
Round
1
Draft class
2013
NFL games
126
Years as starter
2
Career AV
2479th at LSU

The pick

How Barkevious Mingo came off the board in 2013.

Drafted by

Cleveland Browns

Rd 1, Pick 6 · #6 overall · AFC North

Full 2013 draft class (254 picks)
Position
Linebacker LB
College
LSU SEC at the draft
Measurables
6'4" · 241 lbs
Hometown
West Monroe, LA
Pre-draft board
No. 11 prospect93.0 grade
Side of the ball
Defense

NFL career

126 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value

Games played
126
Seasons as a starter
2
Career approximate value
2479th among LSU picks
AV with the drafting club
1042% of career value
Final season
20207 years after the draft

Around pick 6

Who came off the board on either side of Barkevious Mingo.

#4 Lane Johnson T · PHI Oklahoma · 2× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl #5 Ezekiel Ansah DE · DET BYU · 1× Pro Bowl #7 Jonathan Cooper G · ARI North Carolina #8 Tavon Austin WR · LAR West Virginia

LSU in the 2013 draft

Teammates who went in the same class.

#18 Eric Reid DB · SF LSU · 1× Pro Bowl #45 Kevin Minter LB · ARI LSU #67 Bennie Logan DT · PHI LSU #69 Tyrann Mathieu DB · ARI LSU · 3× All-Pro · 3× Pro Bowl #95 Sam Montgomery DE · HOU LSU #138 Tharold Simon DB · SEA LSU #142 Lavar Edwards DE · TEN LSU #194 Spencer Ware RB · SEA LSU

Other LB picks from LSU

The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.

#28 Patrick Queen LB · BAL · 2020 LSU · 2× Pro Bowl #86 Michael Brooks LB · DEN · 1987 LSU · 1× Pro Bowl #5 Devin White LB · TB · 2019 LSU · 1× Pro Bowl #103 Bradie James LB · DAL · 2003 LSU #10 Eric Hill LB · ARI · 1989 LSU #103 Perry Riley LB · WAS · 2010 LSU

About this draft profile

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Barkevious Mingo in the 2013 NFL Draft

Barkevious Mingo is a Linebacker out of LSU selected No. 6 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2013 NFL Draft. 126 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value LSU has produced 244 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Where was Barkevious Mingo drafted?

Barkevious Mingo was selected No. 6 overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2013 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 6). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/barkevious-mingo.

What college did Barkevious Mingo play for?

Barkevious Mingo played college football at LSU in the SEC. See every LSU draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/lsu-tigers.

How did Barkevious Mingo's NFL career turn out?

126 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 24 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2013/barkevious-mingo.