List of East Texas A&M Lions in the NFL draft

This is a list of East Texas A&M Lions football players in the NFL draft .

Key

B	Back	K	Kicker	NT	Nose tackle
C	Center	LB	Linebacker	FB	Fullback
DB	Defensive back	P	Punter	HB	Halfback
DE	Defensive end	QB	Quarterback	WR	Wide receiver
DT	Defensive tackle	RB	Running back	G	Guard
E	End	T	Offensive tackle	TE	Tight end

	= Pro Bowler
	= Hall of Famer

Selections

Source: ^[1]

Year	Round	Pick	Overall	Player	Team	Position
1939	7	7	57	Darrell Tully	Detroit Lions	B
	15	7	137	Gene Hodge	Detroit Lions	E
1941	9	1	71	P. K. Rogers	Philadelphia Eagles	B
1947	15	1	126	J. W. Meeks	Detroit Lions	B
	20	10	205	Jim Batchelor	Chicago Bears	B
	25	1	226	Jim Cody	Detroit Lions	T
1949	15	5	176	Clint Shipman	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
1953	9	5	102	Bruno Ashley	Chicago Bears	T
	25	12	301	Marv Brown	Detroit Lions	B
1956	9	8	105	Ken Braden	New York Giants	C
	24	6	283	Bobby Fox	Baltimore Colts	QB
	27	9	322	Waylon Buchannon	Chicago Bears	E
1957	14	11	169	Dean Hesse	New York Giants	T
	18	5	210	Len Bigbee	Pittsburgh Steelers	E
1958	23	7	272	Gary Berry	Los Angeles Rams	B
	24	7	284	Norm Roberts	Los Angeles Rams	E
	24	10	287	Dee Mackey	San Francisco 49ers	E
1959	24	3	279	Jim Reed	Chicago Cardinals	G
1960	14	5	161	Jon Gilliam	Green Bay Packers	C
1961	9	9	121	Everisto DeLeon Nino	San Francisco 49ers	T
1963	20	13	279	Gordon Scarborough	Detroit Lions	B
1964	10	1	127	Fred Polser	San Francisco 49ers	T
	15	2	198	Bob Burrows	Philadelphia Eagles	T
1967	4	24	104	Ron Zwernemann	Kansas City Chiefs	G
1968	3	17	72	Sam Walton	New York Jets	T
1969	4	14	92	Rich Houston	New York Giants	WR
	7	19	175	Chadwick Brown	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
	14	16	354	Tom Black	San Francisco 49ers	WR
1971	4	26	104	Dwight White	Pittsburgh Steelers	DE
1973	3	1	53	Harvey Martin	Dallas Cowboys	DE
	9	20	53	Curtis Wester	Cleveland Browns	G
1975	12	25	312	Autry Beamon	Minnesota Vikings	DB
1976	5	8	130	Aundra Thompson	Green Bay Packers	RB
	9	12	249	Larry Bell	Kansas City Chiefs	DB
	12	5	324	Tim Collier	Houston Oilers	T
	12	28	347	Bill Carroll	Pittsburgh Steelers	WR
1981	8	17	210	Wade Wilson	Minnesota Vikings	QB
1982	12	10	316	Randy Smith	Los Angeles Raiders	WR
1984	11	17	297	Kyle Mackey	St. Louis Cardinals	QB
1986	10	6	255	Wes Smith	St. Louis Cardinals	WR
1991	5	9	255	Terry Bagsby	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	LB
2000	4	12	106	Antonio Wilson	Minnesota Vikings	LB
2024	7	12	232	Levi Drake Rodriguez	Minnesota Vikings	DT

Notable undrafted players

Note: No drafts held before 1920

Debut year	Player name	Position	Debut NFL/AFL team	Notes
1970	Jim Thrower	DB	Philadelphia Eagles
1974	Will Cureton	QB	Cleveland Browns
1985	Alan Veingrad	OL	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1989	Michael Trigg	QB	Minnesota Vikings
1993	Curtis Buckley	S	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
	Billy Minor	WR	Philadelphia Eagles
1997	Kevin Mathis	CB	Dallas Cowboys
2003	Cedric Bonner	WR	Buffalo Bills
2004	Derrick Crawford	DL	Cincinnati Bengals
2015	Ricky Collins	WR	Green Bay Packers
	Vernon Johnson	WR	Detroit Lions
	Charles Tuaau	DT	Kansas City Chiefs
2018	Luis Perez	QB	Los Angeles Rams
2022	Kader Kohou	CB	Miami Dolphins

References

1. "DraftHistory.com". www.drafthistory.com.