List of West Alabama Tigers in the NFL draft

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This is a list of West Alabama Tigers football players in the NFL Draft .

Contents

Key

BBackK 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

YearRoundPickOverallPlayerTeamPosition
1951 2712327 Jack Jones Cleveland Browns LB
1966 187267 Bill Johnson Detroit Lions WR
1974 41997 Ken Hutcherson Dallas Cowboys LB
810192 Larry Lightfoot New York Jets RB
2016 516165 Tyreek Hill Kansas City Chiefs WR

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References

  1. "NFL draftees from West Alabama". DraftHistory.com. Retrieved May 2, 2024.