List of BYU Cougars in the NFL draft

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This is a list of Brigham Young University Cougars 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

Selections[]

Year Round Pick Overall Player Team Position
1938 9 3 73 Brooklyn Dodgers B
1939 21 2 192 Detroit Lions E
1942 16 6 146 Washington Redskins B
17 1 151 Pittsburgh Steelers G
1946 14 4 124 Chicago Bears B
1947 16 1 136 Detroit Lions C
19 6 171 Chicago Cardinals B
28 2 257 Boston Yanks B
1948 31 4 289 Green Bay Packers E
1949 16 1 152 Detroit Lions T
1951 14 3 162 Rex Berry San Francisco 49ers DB
1952 14 8 165 Detroit Lions B
1954 22 12 256 Dewey Brundage Detroit Lions DE
1955 17 7 200 New York Giants B
1957 18 10 215 Detroit Lions G
1960 7 6 78 Lonnie Dennis Pittsburgh Steelers G
10 6 114 John Kapele Pittsburgh Steelers DE
1962 19 2 146 Oakland Raiders T
11 12 152 Philadelphia Eagles T
1963 17 12 236 Detroit Lions B
1964 21 8 168 San Diego Chargers B
16 6 216 Detroit Lions B
1966 10 2 84 Boston Patriots T
6 5 85 Chicago Bears T
1967 3 11 64 Washington Redskins DB
6 9 142 Virgil Carter Chicago Bears QB
11 6 269 Lou Andrus Denver Broncos DE
14 22 363 Oakland Raiders WR
1968 5 9 120 Phil Odle Detroit Lions WR
9 14 233 San Francisco 49ers WR
13 5 332 Max Huber New England Patriots T
17 13 449 Dennis Patera San Francisco 49ers K
1969 8 16 198 San Francisco 49ers T
1970 14 11 349 Denver Broncos LB
1971 3 6 58 Chris Farasopoulos New York Jets DB
1972 2 12 38 Gordon Gravelle Pittsburgh Steelers T
4 4 82 Jeff Lyman St. Louis Cardinals LB
1973 3 2 54 Paul Howard Denver Broncos G
3 14 66 Pete Van Valkenburg New Orleans Saints RB
15 19 383 San Francisco 49ers DB
1974 10 20 254 Pittsburgh Steelers DB
14 21 359 Dallas Cowboys DB
1975 3 12 64 Gary Sheide Cincinnati Bengals QB
3 22 74 Wayne Baker San Francisco 49ers DT
4 15 93 Baltimore Colts DT
1976 3 23 83 Brad Oates St. Louis Cardinals T
6 13 169 Atlanta Falcons DT
8 13 222 Orrin Olsen Kansas City Chiefs C
10 2 267 Tampa Bay Buccaneers LB
17 26 485 Los Angeles Rams DB
1977 5 24 136 Dave Hubbard New Orleans Saints T
8 4 199 New York Giants DT
11 16 295 Brian Billick San Francisco 49ers TE
1978 2 28 56 Todd Christensen Dallas Cowboys TE
3 17 73 Gifford Nielsen Houston Oilers QB
6 20 158 Chicago Bears DE
9 19 241 Pittsburgh Steelers T
1979 8 7 199 Larry Miller St. Louis Cardinals LB
10 27 275 Pittsburgh Steelers TE
1980 1 15 15 Marc Wilson Oakland Raiders QB
2 27 55 Mat Mendenhall Washington Redskins DE
1981 2 14 42 Clay Brown Denver Broncos TE
3 25 81 Glen Titensor Dallas Cowboys DE
4 4 87 Seattle Seahawks WR
4 23 106 Nick Eyre Houston Oilers T
6 28 166 Glen Redd New Orleans Saints LB
8 2 195 New York Jets WR
8 3 196 Eric Lane Seattle Seahawks RB
1982 1 5 5 Jim McMahon Chicago Bears QB
4 23 106 Denver Broncos WR
1983 4 6 90 Tom Holmoe San Francisco 49ers DB
12 22 329 Chuck Ehin San Diego Chargers DT
1984 1 24 24 Todd Shell San Francisco 49ers LB
11 24 304 San Francisco 49ers WR
1 1 1 Steve Young Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB
1 22 22 Gordon Hudson Seattle Seahawks TE
1985 1 28 28 Trevor Matich New England Patriots C
4 22 106 Kyle Morrell Minnesota Vikings DB
5 19 131 St. Louis Cardinals G
5 26 138 Lee Johnson Houston Oilers K
7 16 184 Jim Herrmann Dallas Cowboys DE
1986 3 17 72 Robbie Bosco Green Bay Packers QB
5 13 123 Leon White Cincinnati Bengals LB
8 19 213 Kurt Gouveia Washington Redskins LB
9 9 230 Cincinnati Bengals LB
10 5 254 Vai Sikahema St. Louis Cardinals RB
11 28 305 Glen Kozlowski Chicago Bears WR
12 15 320 San Diego Chargers DB
1987 1 11 11 Shawn Knight New Orleans Saints DT
1 17 17 Jason Buck Cincinnati Bengals DE
7 2 170 Mark Bellini Indianapolis Colts WR
9 26 249 Lakei Heimuli Chicago Bears RB
1988 5 17 126 Miami Dolphins DB
12 8 313 New York Giants DT
12 14 319 Steve Kaufusi Philadelphia Eagles DE
1989 3 24 80 John Hunter Minnesota Vikings T
8 15 210 Rodney Rice New England Patriots DB
8 20 215 Warren Wheat Los Angeles Rams T
1990 3 23 76 Mo Elewonibi Washington Redskins G
1991 6 4 143 Neal Fort Los Angeles Rams T
7 5 172 Brian Mitchell Atlanta Falcons DB
11 17 295 Chris Smith Cincinnati Bengals TE
1992 9 6 230 Ty Detmer Green Bay Packers QB
1993 4 8 92 Derwin Gray Indianapolis Colts DB
1995 3 23 87 Evan Pilgrim Chicago Bears G
4 29 127 Tim Hanshaw San Francisco 49ers TE
6 10 181 Travis Hall Atlanta Falcons DT
6 19 190 Eli Herring Oakland Raiders T
7 5 213 John Walsh Cincinnati Bengals QB
1996 3 34 95 Mike Ulufale Dallas Cowboys DT
1997 6 11 174 Itula Mili Seattle Seahawks TE
1998 5 26 149 New York Jets T
6 30 183 New York Jets RB
7 22 211 Jason Andersen New England Patriots C
1999 1 14 14 John Tait Kansas City Chiefs T
6 19 188 Oakland Raiders DT
7 38 244 Joe Wong Miami Dolphins G
2000 1 28 28 Rob Morris Indianapolis Colts LB
3 31 93 Byron Frisch Tennessee Titans DE
5 9 138 Indianapolis Colts G
2001 7 16 216 Owen Pochman New England Patriots K
7 46 246 Tevita Ofahengaue Arizona Cardinals TE
2002 2 23 55 Doug Jolley Oakland Raiders TE
2 29 61 Ryan Denney Buffalo Bills DE
5 28 163 Brandon Doman San Francisco 49ers QB
7 3 214 Luke Staley Detroit Lions RB
7 31 242 Brett Keisel Pittsburgh Steelers DE
2003 6 31 204 Oakland Raiders T
7 20 234 Spencer Nead New England Patriots TE
2004 7 39 240 Colby Bockwoldt New Orleans Saints LB
2005 4 24 125 Brady Poppinga Green Bay Packers DE
5 36 172 Scott Young Philadelphia Eagles G
7 14 228 Shaun Nua Pittsburgh Steelers DE
2006 7 10 218 Todd Watkins Arizona Cardinals WR
2007 2 8 40 John Beck Miami Dolphins QB
2008 4 24 123 Bryan Kehl New York Giants LB
2009 4 27 127 Austin Collie Indianapolis Colts WR
7 6 215 Fui Vakapuna Cincinnati Bengals FB
2010 4 16 114 Dennis Pitta Baltimore Ravens TE
2013 1 5 5 Ezekiel Ansah Detroit Lions DE
2014 2 8 40 Kyle Van Noy Detroit Lions LB
2016 3 7 70 Bronson Kaufusi Baltimore Ravens DE
2017 4 27 134 Jamaal Williams Green Bay Packers RB
2018 3 6 70 Fred Warner San Francisco 49ers LB
2019 3 16 80 Sione Takitaki Cleveland Browns LB
2021 1 2 2 Zach Wilson New York Jets QB
3 6 70 Brady Christensen Carolina Panthers T
7 22 250 Khyiris Tonga Chicago Bears DT
7 23 251 Chris Wilcox Tampa Bay Buccaneers DB
7 30 258 Dax Milne Washington Football Team WR

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Notable undrafted players[]

Note: No drafts held before 1936

Year Player Debut team Position Notes
1935 Philadelphia Eagles E/C —
1960 Nyle McFarlane Oakland Raiders B —
Dick Felt New York Titans DB —
1964 Fred Whittingham Los Angeles Rams LB —
1969 Denver Broncos DB —
1980 Bill Ring Pittsburgh Steelers RB —
1985 Ronnie O'Bard San Diego Chargers DB —
Bart Oates New York Giants C Pro Bowl (1990), (1991), (1993), (1994), (1995) Super Bowl Champion (Super Bowl XXI), (Super Bowl XXV), (Super Bowl XXIX)
Vince Stroth San Francisco 49ers T —
1987 David Aupiu Los Angeles Rams LB —
Bruce Hansen New England Patriots RB —
Doug Kellermeyer Houston Oilers T —
Los Angeles Rams G —
Kansas City Chiefs RB —
Kansas City Chiefs T —
Casey Tiumalu Los Angeles Rams RB —
Kyle Whittingham Los Angeles Rams LB —
1990 Eric Bergeson Atlanta Falcons DB —
Craig Patterson Phoenix Cardinals DE —
1991 Mike Keim Seattle Seahawks T —
1992 Peter Tuipulotu San Diego Chargers RB —
1993 Scott Brumfield Cincinnati Bengals G —
1995 Jamal Willis Kansas City Chiefs RB —
1996 Morris Unutoa Philadelphia Eagles C Super Bowl Champion (Super Bowl XXXVII)
1997 Chad Lewis Philadelphia Eagles TE Pro Bowl (2000), (2001), (2002) Super Bowl Champion (Super Bowl XXXIV)
Kaipo McGuire Indianapolis Colts WR —
Tim McTyer Philadelphia Eagles DB —
1998 Larry Moore Indianapolis Colts G —
Spencer Reid Carolina Panthers LB —
2001 Chris Hoke Pittsburgh Steelers DT Super Bowl Champion (Super Bowl XL), (Super Bowl XLIII)
Indianapolis Colts DT —
2002 Justin Ena Philadelphia Eagles LB —
Arizona Cardinals T —
2003 Reno Mahe Philadelphia Eagles RB —
Gabe Reid Chicago Bears TE —
2005 Ben Archibald New Orleans Saints G —
John Denney Miami Dolphins DE/LS Pro Bowl (2010), (2012)
Aaron Francisco Arizona Cardinals DB —
2007 Daniel Coats Cincinnati Bengals TE —
Naufahu Tahi Minnesota Vikings RB —
2009 David Nixon Oakland Raiders LB —
Dallas Reynolds Philadelphia Eagles C —
2010 Ray Feinga Miami Dolphins G —
Max Hall Arizona Cardinals QB —
2011 Vic So'oto Green Bay Packers LB —
Manase Tonga Oakland Raiders FB —
2012 Hebron Fangupo Pittsburgh Steelers DT —
Matt Reynolds Philadelphia Eagles T —
2014 Spencer Hadley Oakland Raiders LB —
Daniel Sorensen Kansas City Chiefs DB —
Uani Unga New York Giants LB —
2015 Alani Fua Arizona Cardinals LB —
De'Ondre Wesley Baltimore Ravens T —
Jordan Leslie Cleveland Browns WR —
2016 Robertson Daniel Green Bay Packers DB —
Paul Lasike Chicago Bears FB —
2017 Taysom Hill Green Bay Packers QB —
Harvey Langi New England Patriots LB —
Kai Nacua Baltimore Ravens DB —
Michael Davis Los Angeles Chargers DB —
2018 Arizona Cardinals WR —
2018 Tejan Koroma Kansas City Chiefs C —
Micah Hannemann Cleveland Browns DB —
2019 Corbin Kaufusi New Orleans Saints DE —
2020 Ty'Son Williams Baltimore Ravens RB —

References[]

  1. ^ DraftHistory.com
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