This is a list of Fresno State Bulldogs football players in the NFL Draft.
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 |
Year drafted | Round | Pick in round | Overall pick | Player | Team | Position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1941 | 15 | 9 | 139 | Jack Mulkey | Chicago Bears | E |
1944 | 6 | 7 | 50 | Jackie Fellows | Washington Redskins | B |
1944 | 15 | 3 | 145 | Jim Molich | Detroit Lions | E |
1944 | 22 | 5 | 224 | Roy Renfro | New York Giants | G |
1945 | 7 | 3 | 57 | Louie Futrell | Boston Yanks | B |
1947 | 22 | 2 | 197 | Gene Lamoure | Boston Yanks | G |
1950 | 23 | 8 | 295 | Bill Montgomery | Chicago Cardinals | B |
1953 | 23 | 11 | 276 | Larry Willoughby | Los Angeles Rams | B |
1954 | 22 | 1 | 254 | Ledio Fanucchi | Chicago Cardinals | T |
1957 | 10 | 11 | 120 | Bill Murphy | Chicago Bears | E |
1957 | 24 | 3 | 280 | Darryl Rogers | Los Angeles Rams | B |
1957 | 27 | 11 | 324 | Nick Brown | Chicago Bears | G |
1958 | 11 | 1 | 122 | Dean Philpott | Chicago Cardinals | FB |
1960 | 12 | 2 | 134 | Doug Brown | Los Angeles Rams | DT |
1960 | Second Selections | Doug Brown | Dallas Texans* | T-G | ||
1961 | 4 | 10 | 52 | Dale Messer | San Francisco 49ers | HB |
1961 | 13 | 7 | 103 | Dale Messer | San Diego Chargers** | HB |
1962 | 11 | 8 | 88 | Sonny Bishop | San Diego Chargers** | G |
1962 | 10 | 12 | 138 | J.R. Williams | New York Giants | C |
1962 | 21 | 8 | 168 | Jesse Williams | San Diego Chargers** | C |
1962 | 17 | 9 | 233 | Bill Knocke | Baltimore Colts | HB |
1962 | 18 | 11 | 249 | Sonny Bishop | Cleveland Browns | G |
1962 | 19 | 11 | 263 | Jon Anabo | Cleveland Browns | QB |
1963 | 9 | 8 | 72 | Jan Barrett | Kansas City Chiefs** | E |
1963 | 6 | 14 | 84 | Jan Barrett | Green Bay Packers | E |
1963 | 9 | 6 | 118 | Monte Day | Chicago Bears | T |
1963 | 13 | 6 | 174 | Paul Wicker | Dallas Cowboys | T |
1963 | 23 | 1 | 177 | Jon Anabo | Oakland Raiders** | QB |
1963 | 26 | 5 | 205 | Monte Day | Denver Broncos** | T |
1963 | 29 | 2 | 226 | Herman Hamp | San Diego Chargers** | HB |
1963 | 29 | 3 | 227 | Paul Wicker | New York Jets** | T |
1963 | 19 | 14 | 266 | Herman Hamp | Green Bay Packers | B |
1964 | 12 | 1 | 155 | Jim Long | San Francisco 49ers | B |
1964 | 22 | 7 | 175 | Jim Long | Oakland Raiders** | FB |
1965 | 12 | 2 | 156 | Dave Plump | San Francisco 49ers | DB |
1965 | RS10 | 6 | 78 | Dave Plump | San Diego Chargers*** | HB |
1967 | 10 | 9 | 246 | Bill Wilsey | Pittsburgh Steelers | LB |
1967 | 14 | 15 | 356 | Walt Richardson | Los Angeles Rams | DT |
1968 | 4 | 6 | 89 | Mike Freeman | Minnesota Vikings | DB |
1968 | 4 | 12 | 95 | Len McNeil | Philadelphia Eagles | G |
1969 | 16 | 17 | 407 | John Stahl | Detroit Lions | G |
1970 | 6 | 15 | 145 | Ervin Hunt | Green Bay Packers | DB |
1973 | 6 | 7 | 137 | Dwayne Crump | St. Louis Cardinals | DB |
1973 | 7 | 23 | 179 | Gary Weaver | Oakland Raiders | LB |
1976 | 6 | 22 | 178 | Calvin Lane | San Diego Chargers | DB |
1976 | 14 | 22 | 397 | Calvin Young | Oakland Raiders | RB |
1978 | 11 | 13 | 291 | Dean Jones | Oakland Raiders | DB |
1978 | 11 | 26 | 304 | Bob Glazebrook | Oakland Raiders | DB |
1979 | 11 | 6 | 281 | Bob Rippentrop | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | TE |
1979 | 11 | 7 | 282 | Mike Mince | New York Giants | DB |
1981 | 2 | 16 | 44 | Anthony Washington | Pittsburgh Steelers | DB |
1982 | 9 | 21 | 244 | Tony Woodruff | Philadelphia Eagles | WR |
1982 | 12 | 28 | 334 | Tim Washington | San Francisco 49ers | DB |
1983 | 2 | 4 | 32 | Henry Ellard | Los Angeles Rams | WR |
1984 | 10 | 8 | 260 | Derrick Franklin | Atlanta Falcons | DB |
1987 | 3 | 27 | 83 | Stephen Baker | New York Giants | WR |
1987 | 6 | 23 | 163 | Gene Taylor | New England Patriots | WR |
1987 | 7 | 12 | 180 | Kevin Sweeney | Dallas Cowboys | QB |
1987 | 8 | 18 | 213 | Michael Stewart | Los Angeles Rams | DB |
1987 | 8 | 22 | 217 | David Grayson | San Francisco 49ers | LB |
1988 | 5 | 10 | 119 | Mike Withycombe | New York Jets | G |
1988 | 11 | 14 | 291 | Keith McCoy | Phoenix Cardinals | DB |
1988 | 11 | 21 | 298 | Jethro Franklin | Houston Oilers | DE |
1989 | 7 | 23 | 190 | Tracy Rogers | Houston Oilers | LB |
1990 | 1 | 16 | 16 | James Williams | Buffalo Bills | DB |
1990 | 2 | 8 | 33 | Ron Cox | Chicago Bears | LB |
1990 | 8 | 27 | 220 | Dwight Pickens | San Francisco 49ers | WR |
1990 | 9 | 4 | 224 | Terry Cook | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DE |
1990 | 11 | 28 | 304 | Myron Jones | Los Angeles Raiders | DB |
1991 | 3 | 5 | 60 | Aaron Craver | Miami Dolphins | RB |
1992 | 2 | 5 | 33 | Marquez Pope | San Diego Chargers | DB |
1992 | 5 | 23 | 135 | Tony Brown | Houston Oilers | DB |
1992 | 11 | 16 | 296 | Mark Barsotti | Miami Dolphins | QB |
1993 | 4 | 5 | 89 | Lorenzo Neal | New Orleans Saints | FB |
1994 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Trent Dilfer | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | QB |
1994 | 3 | 3 | 68 | Tydus Winans | Washington Redskins | WR |
1994 | 3 | 36 | 101 | Malcolm Floyd | Houston Oilers | WR |
1994 | 5 | 20 | 151 | James Burton | Kansas City Chiefs | DB |
1994 | 6 | 24 | 185 | Anthony Daigle | Kansas City Chiefs | RB |
1995 | 5 | 5 | 139 | David Dunn | Cincinnati Bengals | WR |
1996 | 3 | 30 | 91 | Reggie Brown | Seattle Seahawks | RB |
1996 | 4 | 19 | 114 | Charlie Jones | San Diego Chargers | WR |
1996 | 4 | 37 | 132 | Jahine Arnold | Pittsburgh Steelers | WR |
1997 | 7 | 21 | 222 | Chris Bayne | Atlanta Falcons | DB |
1997 | 7 | 23 | 224 | Omar Stoutmire | Dallas Cowboys | DB |
1998 | 3 | 5 | 66 | Chris Conrad | Pittsburgh Steelers | T |
1998 | 4 | 3 | 95 | Michael Pittman | Arizona Cardinals | RB |
1999 | 3 | 4 | 65 | Cory Hall | Cincinnati Bengals | DB |
2001 | 4 | 9 | 104 | Orlando Huff | Seattle Seahawks | LB |
2002 | 1 | 1 | 1 | David Carr | Houston Texans | QB |
2002 | 4 | 23 | 121 | Alan Harper | New York Jets | DT |
2002 | 7 | 10 | 221 | Maurice Rodriguez | Kansas City Chiefs | LB |
2002 | 7 | 38 | 249 | Rodney Wright | Buffalo Bills | WR |
2003 | 3 | 19 | 83 | Sam Williams | Oakland Raiders | DE |
2004 | 3 | 15 | 78 | Bernard Berrian | Chicago Bears | WR |
2004 | 7 | 34 | 235 | Derrick Ward | New York Jets | RB |
2005 | 1 | 32 | 32 | Logan Mankins | New England Patriots | G |
2005 | 4 | 32 | 133 | James Sanders | New England Patriots | DB |
2006 | 2 | 26 | 58 | Richard Marshall | Carolina Panthers | DB |
2006 | 6 | 15 | 184 | Adam Jennings | Atlanta Falcons | WR |
2006 | 6 | 16 | 185 | Tyrone Culver | Green Bay Packers | DB |
2007 | 3 | 8 | 72 | Marcus McCauley | Minnesota Vikings | DB |
2007 | 3 | 16 | 80 | Paul Williams | Tennessee Titans | WR |
2007 | 4 | 12 | 111 | Dwayne Wright | Buffalo Bills | RB |
2007 | 7 | 14 | 214 | Chris Denman | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | T |
2008 | 5 | 10 | 145 | Jason Shirley | Cincinnati Bengals | DT |
2009 | 6 | 1 | 174 | Tom Brandstater | Denver Broncos | QB |
2009 | 6 | 11 | 184 | Bear Pascoe | San Francisco 49ers | TE |
2010 | 1 | 12 | 12 | Ryan Mathews | San Diego Chargers | RB |
2011 | 5 | 31 | 162 | Chris Carter | Pittsburgh Steelers | LB |
2011 | 7 | 7 | 210 | Andrew Jackson | Atlanta Falcons | OL |
2012 | 4 | 12 | 107 | Devon Wylie | Kansas City Chiefs | WR |
2013 | 4 | 22 | 119 | Phillip Thomas | Washington Redskins | DB |
2014 | 2 | 4 | 36 | Derek Carr | Oakland Raiders | QB |
2014 | 2 | 21 | 53 | Davante Adams | Green Bay Packers | WR |
2015 | 5 | 18 | 154 | Tyeler Davison | New Orleans Saints | DT |
2015 | 6 | 21 | 197 | Derron Smith | Cincinnati Bengals | FS |
2015 | 6 | 39 | 215 | Cody Wichmann | St. Louis Rams | G |
2019 | 6 | 1 | 174 | KeeSean Johnson | Arizona Cardinals | WR |
2020 | 4 | 13 | 119 | Mykal Walker | Atlanta Falcons | LB |
2020 | 6 | 22 | 181 | Netane Muti | Denver Broncos | G |
2022 | 5 | 24 | 167 | DaRon Bland | Dallas Cowboys | CB |
2023 | 4 | 25 | 127 | Jake Haener | New Orleans Saints | QB |
* Pick was made as part of the original AFL draft to stock the new league.
** Pick was made in the regular AFL draft (1961–1966).
*** Pick was made in the AFL Redshirt draft (1965–1966).
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