MICHIGAN STATE FOOTBALL ALUMNI:
FROM SPARTAN STADIUM TO THE NFL
brought to you by Michael P. Kube-McDowell, MSU '76, author of The Trigger

Michigan State has had 31 players drafted in the first round by the NFL, trailing only Michigan and Ohio State among Big Ten schools. Seventeen Spartans were on NFL rosters for the 2002 season, including 21-year veteran Morten Andersen.

(More Spartan alumni coming soon!)

1936	SID WAGNER - guard, lettered 1933-35 first-round pick of the Detroit Lions in 1936 played 3 years (1936-38) for Lions
1937	GORDON DAHLGREN - guard, 1934-36 - eighth-round pick of the Green Bay Packers
1939	JOHN PINGEL - halfback, 1936-38 first-round pick of the Detroit Lions in 1939 played one season (1939) for Lions
	OLE NELSON - end, 1936-38 - eighth-round pick of the Pittsburgh Pirates
1941	STAN McRAE - tackle/end, 1938-39 - 15th-round pick of the Washington Redskins
1942	TONY ARENA - center, 1939-41 - 13th-round pick of the Detroit Lions
1943	JACK FENTON - halfback, 1940-42 - tenth-round pick of the Detroit Lions
	DICK KIEPPE - halfback, 1940-42 - 15th-round pick of the Cleveland Browns
1944	HUGH DAVIS - halfback, 1942 - 17th-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers
	PAUL CARTER - tackle, 1939-1941 - 23rd-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers
	HOWARD BEYER - center, 1942 - 24th-round pick of the New York Giants
1945	FRANK BROGGER - end - eighth-round pick of the Washington Redskins
	VINCE MROZ - end, 1942 - 22nd-round pick of the New York Giants
1946	JACK BRESLIN - fullback, 1944-45 - fourth-round pick of the Boston Yanks
1947	WALT VEZMAR - tackle, 1945 13th-round pick of the Detroit Lions played 2 years (1946-47) for Lions
	RUSS READER - halfback, 1945-46 19th-round pick of the Chicago Bears in 1947 played for Chicago (1947) and Toronto (1949)
1948	KEN BALGE - tackle/end, 1942-46 - 16th-round pick of the Green Bay Packers
	JIM ZITO - tackle, 1946-47 - 21st-round pick of the Boston Yanks in 1948
	BOB McCURRY - center, 1946-48 - 30th-round pick of the Detroit Lions in 1948
1949	WARREN HUEY - end, 1945-48 sixth-round pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1949 tenth-round pick (70th overall) of the Chicago Hornets in the 1949 AAFC draft
	GEORGE GUERRE - halfback, 1946-48 17th-round pick (126th overall) of the Chicago Hornets in the 1949 AAFC draft
1950	LYNN CHANDOIS - halfback, 1946-49 first-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1950 played seven seasons for the Steelers (1950-56) three-time Pro Bowl selection 1952 NFL Player of the Year (Washington Touchdown Club)
	ED BAGDON - two-way guard, 1946-49 seventh-round pick of the Chicago Cardinals in 1950 Outland Award winner played with the Cardinals (1950-51) and Washington Redskins (1952)
	GENE GLICK - halfback/quarterback, 1946-49 - 25th-round pick of the Detroit Lions in 1950
	FRANK WATERS - halfback/fullback, 1946-49 - 25th-round pick of the Green Bay Packers in 1950
	DON McAULIFFE - halfback, 1950-52 - 28th-round pick of the New York Giants in 1950
1951	DORNE DIBBLE - end, 1949-50 third-round pick of the Detroit Lions in 1951
	EVERETT "SONNY" GRANDELIUS - halfback/fullback, 1948-50 third-round pick of the New York Giants in 1951
	HANK MINARIK - end, 1948-50 eighth-round pick of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1951
	JESSE THOMAS - halfback, 1948-50 10th-round pick of the New York Yanks in 1951
	DEANE THOMAS - guard, 1950 - 23rd-round pick of the Los Angeles Rams in 1951
	DICK KUH - tackle/guard, 1950-51 - 24th-round pick of the New York Giants in 1951
1952	BOB CAREY - center/end, 1949-1951 first-round pick by Los Angeles in 1952 played four years for the Rams and the Bears
1956	EARL MORRALL - quarterback, 1954-55 first-round pick by San Francisco in 1956 played for 49ers (1956), Steelers (1957-58), Lions (1958-64), NY Giants (1965-67), Colts (1968-71), Dolphins (1972-76)
1957	CLARENCE PEAKS - quarterback/halfback, 1954-56 first-round pick by Philadelphia in 1957 played for the Eagles (1957-1963) and Steelers (1964-65)
1958	WALT KOWALCZYK - halfback, 1955-57 first-round pick by Philadelphia in 1958 played for Eagles (1958-59), Cowboys (1960), and Raiders (1961)
	DAN CURRIE - center/guard, 1955-57 first-round pick by Green Bay in 1958 played seven seasons for the Packers (1958-64)
1961	HERB ADDERLY - halfback, 1958-60 first-round pick by Green Bay in 1961 cornerback and kick returner for Packers (1961-69) and Cowboys (1970-72) five-time Pro Bowl selection played in four Super Bowls picked off 48 passes in his career, returning 7 for touchdowns named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980
1963	DAVE BEHRMAN - tackle/center, 1960-62 first-round pick by Buffalo in 1963 played for Bills (1963-65) and Broncos (1967)
	ED BUDDE - offensive line, 1960-62 first-round pick by Kansas City, Chicago, and Philadelphia in 1963 played 14 seasons for the Chiefs (1963-76) selected to Pro Bowl 1970 & 1971 named to all-time AFL team by Pro Football Hall of Fame
1964	PETER GENT - tight end, 1961-64 played for the Dallas Cowboys (1964-68) wrote the roman a clef football novel North Dallas Forty
1965	JERRY RUSH - defensive end, 1962-64 first-round pick by Boston of the AFL second-round pick by Detroit of the NFL played seven seasons for Lions (1965-71)
	DICK GORDON - halfback seventh-round pick of the Chicago Bears
	LOU BOBICH - kicker seventh-round pick of Kansas City of the AFL 19th-round pick of the NFL's Chicago Bears
1966	HAROLD LUCAS - tackle selected in the second round of the NFL Draft by St. Louis selected in the third round of the AFL Draft by Boston
	BUDDY OWENS - guard selected in the 16th round of the AFL Draft by Boston
1967	CHARLES "BUBBA" SMITH - defensive end, 1964-66 first-round pick (1st overall) by Baltimore in 1967 played for Colts (1967-71), Raiders (1973-74), and Oilers (1975)
	CLINTON JONES - halfback, 1964-66 first-round pick (2nd overall) by Minnesota in 1967 played for the Vikings (1967-72) and Chargers (1973)
	GEORGE WEBSTER - linebacker, 1964-66 first-round pick (5th overall) by Houston in 1967 played for Oilers (1967-72), Steelers (1972-73), and Patriots (1974-76)
	EUGENE WASHINGTON - split end, 1964-66 first-round pick (8th overall) by Minnesota in 1967 played for Vikings (1967-72), Steelers (1972-73), Broncos (1973), and Patriots (1974-76)
	JEFF RICHARDSON - defensive end sixth-round selection (146th overall) of the New York Jets
	JAMES SUMMERS - defensive back ninth-round pick (217th overall) of the Denver Broncos
	CHARLIE THORNHILL - defensive back ninth-round pick (232nd overall) of the New England Patriots
	DICK KENNEY - kicker 14th-round selection (358th overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles
1968	JESS PHILLIPS - defensive back fourth-round selection (84th overall) of the Cincinnati Bengals
	DRAKE GARRETT - defensive back fourth-round pick (102nd overall) of the Denver Broncos
	DWIGHT LEE - running back fifth-round pick (125th overall) of the San Francisco 49ers
	JOE PRZBYCKI - offensive guard seventh-round pick (178th overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles
	BOB APISA - running back ninth-round selection (245th overall) of the Green Bay Packers
	JIMMY RAYE - quarterback 16th-round pick (431st overall) of the Los Angeles Rams
1969	AL BRENNER - end/defensive back, 1966-68 seventh-round pick (170th overall) of the New York Giants in 1969
1970	RON SAUL - offensive guard/offensive tackle, 1967-69 fifth-round pick (110th overall) of the Houston Oilers in 1970
	CRAIG WYCINSKY - offensive tackle, 1968-69 seventh-round pick (177th overall) of the Cleveland Browns in 1970
	RICH SAUL - defensive end/linebacker, 1967-69 eighth-round pick (204th overall) of the Los Angeles Rams in 1970
	FRANK FOREMAN - split end, 1967-69 12th-round pick (300th overall) of the Green Bay Packers in 1970
	DON HIGHSMITH - tailback, 1968-69 13th-round pick (336th overall) of the Oakland Raiders in 1970
1971	HAROLD PHILIPS - defensive back, 1968-70 sixth-round pick (139th overall) of the Denver Broncos in 1971
	GORDON BOWDELL - split end, 1968-70 co-captain of the 1970 squad seventh-round pick (182nd overall) of the Baltimore Colts in 1971
	TOM BEARD - center, 1969-70 eighth-round pick (187th overall) of the Denver Broncos in 1971
	GARY NOWAK - defensive end/offensive tackle, 1968-70 tenth-round pick (247th overall) of the San Diego Chargers in 1971
	CLIFF HARDY - defensive back, 1968-70 11th-round pick (270th oveall) of the Chicago Bears in 1971
	BILL TRIPLETT - tailback/quarterback, 1968-70 12th-round pick (312th overall) of the Baltimore Colts in 1971
	MIKE HOGAN - linebacker, 1968-70 15th-round pick (390th overall) of the Baltimore Colts in 1971
	TOM KUTCHINSKI - wide receiver/defensive back, 1968-70 16th-round pick (411th overall) of the Detroit Lions in 1971
	CALVIN FOX - defensive end/linebacker, 1968-70 17th-round pick (421st overall) of the Houston Oilers in 1971
1972	ERIC ALLEN - halfback, 1969-71 co-captain of the 1971 squad nicknamed "The Flea" fourth-round pick (104th overall) of the Baltimore Colts in 1972 drafted as a wide receiver
	RON CURL - offensive tackle 12th-round pick (#298 overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers
1973	BILLY JOE DUPREE - tight end, 1970-72 first-round pick (20th overall) of Dallas in 1973 played whole career for Cowboys (1973-83)
	JOE DeLAMIELLURE - offensive guard, 1970-72 first-round pick (26th overall) of Buffalo in 1973 played for Bills (1973-79, 1985) and Browns (1980-84) six-time Pro Bowl selection elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003
	BRAD VAN PELT - safety, 1970-72 second-round pick (40th overall) of the New York Giants in 1973 played for Giants (1973-83), L.A. Raiders (1984-86), and Cleveland Browns (1986) during 14-year pro career
	GAIL CLARK - linebacker, 1970-72 fourth-round pick (102nd overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1973
	MARVIN ROBERTS - tight end/offensive tackle/placekicker, 1970-72 sixth-round pick (135th overall) of the San Diego Chargers in 1973
	BRIAN McCONNELL - tight end/offensive tackle/defensive end, 1970-72 seventh-round pick (162nd overall) of the Buffalo Bills in 1973
	DAN WERNER - quarterback, 1969, 1972 eighth-round pick (204th overall) of the Dallas Cowboys
	JIM NICHOLSON - offensive tackle, 1970, 1972 ninth-round pick (219th overall) of the Los Angeles Rams
	GARY VAN ELST - linebacker/defensive tackle, 1969, 1971-72 11th-round pick (263rd overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles
	ROBERT MCCLOWRY - offensive tackle/center, 1970-72 17th-round pick (437th overall) of the Cleveland Browns
1974	BILL SIMPSON - defensive back/punter, 1972-73 second-round pick (50th overall) of the Los Angeles Rams in 1974 played for the Rams (1974-78) and the Buffalo Bills (1980-82)
	RAYMOND NESTER - guard/linebacker, 1971-73 seventh-round pick (176th overall) of the Dallas Cowboys in 1974
	MIKE HOLT - cornerback/tailback, 1971-73 co-captain of the 1973 squad eighth-round pick (205th overall) or the Dallas Cowboys in 1974
1975	TERRY McCLOWRY - linebacker, 1972-74 tenth-round pick (235th overall) of the New York Giants in 1975
	MIKE HURD - split end, 1971, 1973-74 13th-round pick (336th overall) of the Minnesota Vikings
1976	GREG SCHAUM - defensive tackle, 1973-75 co-captain of the 1975 squad seventh-round pick (186th overall) of the Dallas Cowboys in 1976
	GREG BREWTON - offensive tackle, 1974-75 13th-round pick (369th overall) of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1976
1977	MIKE COBB - tight end, 1973-76 first-round pick (3rd overall) of Cincinnati in 1977 played for Bengals (1977), Bears (1978-81), and in the USFL (1983-84)
	TOM HANNON - defensive back, 1973-76 co-captain of the 1976 squad third-round pick (83rd overall) of the Minnesota Vikings in 1977
1978	LARRY BETHEA - defensive end, 1974-77 first-round pick (28th overall) by Dallas in 1978 played for Cowboys (1978-83) and in the USFL (1984-85)
	AL PITTS - center, 1974-77 sixth-round pick (149th overall) of the Cleveland Browns in 1978
	JAMES EARLEY - running back, 1974-77 seventh-round pick (170th overall) of the New York Jets in 1978
1979	MEL LAND - defensive tackle/linebacker, 1975-78 co-captain of 1978 squad third-round pick (63rd overall) of the Miami Dolphins in 1979
	KIRK GIBSON - flanker, 1975-78 seventh-round pick (173rd overall) of the St. Louis Cardinals also drafted as a baseball player despite having played only one season as center-fielder for the Spartans, and opted to play baseball professionally (see Baseball list)
	TOM GRAVES - linebacker, 1974-78 eighth-round pick (220th overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1979
	JEROME STANTON - defensive back, 1976-78 tenth-round pick (258th overall) of the Miami Dolphins in 1979
	JAMES A. HINESLY - offensive tackle, 1975-78 his father James Hinesly was an end for the Spartans in 1954-56 11th-round pick (293rd overall) of the Seattle Seahawks in 1979
1980	ANGELO FIELDS - offensive tackle, 1976-79 second-round pick (38th overall) of the Houston Oilers in 1980
	MARK BRAMMER - tight end, 1976-79 third-round pick (67th overall) of the Buffalo Bills in 1980 played seven seasons for the Bills (1980-85) and Lions (1986)
	EUGENE BYRD - wide receiver, 1975-76, 1978-79 sixth-round pick (158th overall) of the Miami Dolphins in 1980
	LARRY SAVAGE - linebacker, 1976-79 eighth-round pick (216th overall) of the Dallas Cowboys in 1980
	TANYA WEBB - defensive tackle, 1978-79 tenth-round pick (262nd overall) of the New Orleans Saints in 1980
1981	RAY STACHOWICZ - punter, 1977-80 third-round pick (62nd overall) of the Green Bay Packers in 1981
	GEORGE LILJA - center fourth-round pick (#104 overall) of the Los Angeles Rams
1982	JAMES BURROUGHS - defensive back, 1977-81 third-round pick (57th overall) of the Baltimore Colts in 1982
	MORTEN ANDERSON - kicker, 1978-81 first team All-American in 1981 (Sporting News, UPI, Walter Camp) set school and Big Ten record with 63-yard field goal against Ohio State fourth-round pick (86th overall) of the New Orleans Saints in 1982 played for Saints (1982-94) and Falcons (1995-present) likely Hall of Famer is currently second all-time for field goals and third in points scored hit 25/31 field goals and 23/23 PATs for the Falcons in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	TOM MORRIS - free safety, 1980-81 seventh-round pick (185th overall) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1982
	JEFF WISKA - offensive guard, 1979-81 seventh-round pick (186th overall) of the New York Giants in 1982
	BRYAN CLARK - quarterback, 1978-81 ninth-round pick (251st overall) of the San Francisco 49ers in 1982
1983	STEVE MAIDLOW - linebacker fourth-round pick (109th overall) of the Cincinnati Bengals played for the Bengals (1983-84)
	SMILEY CRESWELL - defensive end fifth-round pick (118th overall) of the New England Patriots
	OTIS GRANT - wide receiver fifth-round pick (#134 overall) of the Los Angeles Rams
	HOWARD McADOO - linebacker eleventh-round pick (#305 overall) of the Cleveland Browns
1984	CARL BANKS - outside linebacker, 1980-83 three-time first team All-Big Ten selection named team MVP in 1982 and linebacker of the year by Columbus Touchdown Club first team All-American (AP, UPI, Sporting News) in 1983 first-round pick (3rd overall) by New York Giants in 1984 played for Giants (1984-92), Redskins (1993), and Browns/Ravens (1994-95)
	DARYL TURNER - wide receiver, 1980-83 second-round pick (49th overall) of Seattle in 1984 played five seasons for the Seahawks (1984-88)
	SCOTT AUER - tight end/tackle, 1980-83 ninth-round pick (229th overall) of Kansas City in 1984 played two seasons for the Chiefs (1984-85)
1985	RALF MOJSIEJENKO - kicker, 1981-1984 fourth-round pick (#96 overall) of the San Diego Chargers in 1985 logged six NFL seasons with the Chargers (1985-88) and Washington Redskins (1989-90)
	MARK NAPOLITAN - center, 1983-84 fifth-round pick (123rd overall) of the Seattle Seahawks in 1985 played for Seattle (1985), Buffalo (1986), and Toronto of the CFL (1986-87)
	TERRY LEWIS - cornerback, 1981-84 sixth-round pick (150th overall) of San Diego in 1985 played with the Chargers in 1985
	JIM MORRISSEY - tight end/inside linebacker, 1981-84 11th-round pick (302nd overall) of Chicago in 1985 played nine seasons with the Bears (1985-93)
	LONNIE YOUNG - cornerback, 1981-84 12th-round pick (325th overall) of St. Louis in 1985 played for the Cardinals (1985-91), New York Jets (1991-93, 1996) and San Diego Charges (1994-95)
1986	ANTHONY BELL - linebacker, 1982-85 first-round pick (5th overall) by St. Louis in 1986 played for Cardinals (1986-91), Lions (1991), LA Raiders (1992-93)
	STEVE BOGDALEK - defensive tackle/offensive tackle, 1983-85 11th-round pick (288th overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1986
1987	MARK INGRAM - flanker, 1983-86 first-round pick (28th overall) by New York Giants in 1987 played for Giants (1987-92), Dolphins (1993-94), Green Bay Packers (1995), and Eagles (1996) had 5 catches for 74 yards in the Giants' Super Bowl victory over Buffalo in 1991 was arrested in Broward County in September 1999 after falling $200,000 behind on child support payments was arrested in Miami in January 2001 on a charge of grand theft auto; police also found $3029 in counterfeit bills and the checkbook of Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor in the Ford Expedition that Ingram was driving
	BOBBY MORSE - running back, 1983-86 12th-round pick (316th overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1987 played three NFL seasons with the Eagles (1987) and New Orleans Saints (1989-90)
1988	LORENZO WHITE - running back, 1984-87 consensus first team All-American (AP, UPI, FWA, WC, AFC, SN) as a sophomore gained 2,006 yards in 1985, best in school and conference history, and fourth best in the history of college football after a subpar junior season, was again a consensus first team All-American as a senior left MSU as the school's all-time leading rusher (and #2 in the Big Ten) with 4,887 yards first-round pick (22nd overall) by Houston in 1988 played for Oilers (1988-94) and Browns/Ravens (1995)
	GREG MONTGOMERY - punter, 1985-87 averaged 47.8 yards per punt in 1986, still tops in MSU history his 49.7 yards per punt in conference games that year still holds the Big Ten season mark career punting average of 45.2 yards is MSU's all-time best and #2 mark for the Big Ten first team All-American in 1986 (Football Writers Association) and 1987 (Football News, Gannett, Mizlou) third-round pick of the Houston Oilers in 1988 played for Oilers (1988-93), Lions (1994), and Baltimore Ravens (1996-97)
	DAVID HOULE - guard, 1985-87 sixth-round pick (145th overall) of the New York Giants in 1988
	TIM MOORE - outside linebacker, 1984-87 eighth-round pick (206th overall) of the Phoenix Cardinals in 1988 played with Sacramento of the WLAF in 1991
	MARK NICHOLS - defensive tackle, 1985-87 eighth-round pick (209th overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1988
1989	ANDRE RISON - wide receiver, 1985-1988 finished career as Spartan all-time leader in receptions (137) and yardage (2,740) first team All-American (Gannett) in 1988 first-round pick (22nd overall) by Indianapolis in 1989 much-traveled deep threat played for Colts (1989), Falcons (1990-94), Browns (1995), Jacksonville Jaguars (1996), Packers (1996), and Kansas City Chiefs (1997-99) had 41 catches in 16 games for the Raiders in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	TONY MANDARICH - offensive tackle, 1985-88 named first team All-American in 1987 by Football News consensus first team All-American in 1988 (named to nine All-American teams) first-round pick (2nd overall) by Green Bay in 1989 tremendously strong run blocker, but struggled to adjust to the pro passing game played for Packers (1989-92) and Indianapolis Colts (1996-98)
	KEVIN ROBBINS - tackle, 1987-88 third-round pick (75th overall) of the Los Angeles Rams in 1989 played for Cleveland in 1989
	KURT LARSON - linebacker, 1985-88 eighth-round pick (212th overall) of the Indianapolis Colts in 1989 played three NFL seasons for the Colts (1989-90) and Green Bay Packers (1991)
1990	PERCY SNOW - linebacker, 1986-89 First-Team All-American, Lombardi Award winner, Butkus Award winner first-round pick (13th overall) by Kansas City in 1990 played with Chiefs (1990-92) and Bears (1993-94)
	TRAVIS DAVIS - defensive tackle, 1986-89 fourth-round pick (85th overall) of the Phoenix Cardinals in 1990 played with New Orleans (1990) and Indianapolis (1991-92)
	HARLON BARNETT - safety, 1986-89 fourth-round pick (101st overall) of the Cleveland Browns in 1990 played for Cleveland Browns (1990-92), Patriots (1993-94), and Vikings (1995-96)
	BOB KULA - tackle, 1986-89 1989 team co-captain seventh-round pick (175th overall) of the Seattle Seahawks in 1990
	JAMES SZYMANSKI - defensive end, 1986-87, 1989 tenth-round pick (259th overall) of the Denver Broncos in 1990 played two seasons with the Broncos (1990-91)
	VENTSON DONELSON - defensive back, 1987-89 12th-round pick (309th overall) of the New England Patriots in 1990 played with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL (1991-95, 1999)
	BLAKE EZOR - running back, 1986-89 played for Denver Broncos (1990-91) and Las Vegas of the CFL (1994)
	MATT VANDERBEEK - linebacker, 1986-89 played for Indianapolis Colts (1990-92), Cowboys (1993-94), and Redskins (1995-96)
	DUANE YOUNG - tight end, 1987-90 played for San Diego Chargers (1991-95)
1991	BOBBY WILSON - defensive tackle, 1989-90 first-round pick (17th overall) of the Washington Redskins in 1991 played eight seasons for the Redskins (1991-98)
	DIXON EDWARDS - linebacker, 1987-90 second-round pick (37th overall) of the Dallas Cowboys in 1991 played for Cowboys (1991-95), Vikings (1996-98), and Dolphins (1999-2000) NFL Career Stats
	ERIC MOTEN - offensive tackle, 1987-90 second-round pick (47th overall) of the San Diego Chargers played six seasons for the Chargers (1991-96)
	CARLOS JENKINS - linebacker, 1987-90 third-round pick (65th overall) of the Minnesota Vikings in 1991 played for Vikings (1991-94) and St. Louis Rams (1995-96)
	JAMES BRADLEY - wide receiver, 1989-90 seventh-round pick (181st overall) of the Indianapolis Colts in 1991
	HYLAND HICKSON - running back, 1988-90 tenth-round pick (265th overall) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1991
1992	COURTNEY HAWKINS - wide receiver, 1988-91 second-round pick (44th overall) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1992 played for Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1992-96) playing for Pittsburgh Steelers (1997-00), with 19 catches for 238 yards in 13 games (5 starts) in 2000 NFL Career Stats NFL Player Profile
	BILL JOHNSON - defensive end, 1988-91 third-round pick (65th overall) of the Cleveland Browns in 1992 played for Browns (1992-94), Steelers (1995-96) and Rams (1997) the starting right defensive tackle of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1998, he was sidelined by injury in 1999 NFL Player Profile
	ALAN HALLER - defensive back, 1988-91 fifth-round pick (123rd overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1992 played with the Steelers in 1992-93
	JIM JOHNSON - tackle, 1988-91 seventh-round pick (181st overall) of the Denver Broncos in 1992
	CHUCK BULLOUGH - linebacker, 1988-91 son of Hank Bullough (1955-58) eighth-round pick (214th overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1992 toughed his way onto squads in Philadelphia (1992), Miami (1993-95), and Indianapolis (1996)
	JOHN MacNEILL - defensive end, 1990-91 12th-round pick (320th overall) of the Seattle Seahawks in 1992
1993	MITCH LYONS - tight end, 1989-92 sixth-round pick (151st overall) of the Atlanta Falcons in 1993 played for Atlanta Falcons (1993-96) and Pittsburgh Steelers (1997-99) NFL Career Stats
	TY HALLOCK - linebacker, 1989-1992 seventh-round pick (174th overall) of the Detroit Lions in 1993 played for the Lions (1993-95) and Jacksonville (1996-97) last with the Chicago Bears (1998-2000)
1994	ROB FREDRICKSON - linebacker, 1990-93 first-round pick (22nd overall) of the Los Angeles Raiders in 1994 played for Raiders (1994-97) and Detroit (1998) All-Rookie Team in 1994 signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals in 1999, and played in 13 games (12 starts) for the Cardinals in 2000, recording 99 tackles NFL Player Profile
	MYRON BELL - defensive back, 1990-93 fifth-round pick (140th overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1994 played strong safety and free safety for the Steelers (1994-1997) currently with the Cincinnati Bengals (1998-present), saw limited action for the Bengals in 2000 NFL Career Stats NFL Player Profile
	JIM MILLER - quarterback, 1990-93 sixth-round selection (178th overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1994 played for Pittsburgh (1994-97), but struggled to find a place in short stints with Jaguars, Falcons and Lions during '97 and '98 signed with Chicago Bears in 1999, and played in 4 games (2 starts) for the Bears in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	BRICE ABRAMS - running back, 1990-93 seventh-round pick (209th overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1994
1995	BRIAN DeMARCO - offensive line, 1991-94 second-round pick (40th overall) of the Jacksonville Jaguars in 1995 won a starting job as a rookie; played for Jaguars (1995-1998), now with the Cincinnati Bengals (1999-00) NFL Player Profile
	SHANE HANNAH - offensive line, 1991-94 second-round pick (63rd overall) of the Dallas Cowboys in 1995; played for Cowboys (1995)
1996	TONY BANKS - quarterback, 1994-95 second-round pick (42nd overall) of the St. Louis Rams in 1996 won a starting job as a rookie and was named to several all-rookie teams has played for Rams (1996-1998) and Baltimore Ravens (1999-00) played in 11 games (8 starts) for the Super Bowl-bound Ravens in 2000, but lost starting job to Trent Dilfer NFL Player Profile
	MUHSIN MUHAMMAD - wide receiver, 1992-95 second-round pick (43rd overall) of the Carolina Panthers in 1996 currently playing for Panthers (1996-present), starting all 16 games in 2000 and grabbing 102 catches for 1183 yards NFL Player Profile
	SCOTT GREENE - fullback, 1992-95 sixth-round pick (193rd overall) of the Carolina Panthers in 1996 played for Panthers (1996-98) and Colts (1999-00) NFL Career Highlights
1997	DERRICK MASON - wide receiver, 1993-96 fourth-round pick (98th overall) of the Houston Oilers in 1997 has become one of the league's leading return specialists played in 16 games (10 starts) as a wide receiver for the Titans in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	NIGEA CARTER - wide receiver, 1993-96 sixth-round pick (197th overall) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1997
1998	FLOZELL ADAMS - offensive tackle, 1994-97 second-round pick (38th overall) of the Dallas Cowboys in 1998 won a starting slot midway through his rookie season, and started all 16 games at left tackle for the Cowboys in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	IKE REESE - linebacker, 1994-97 fifth-round pick (142nd overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles in 1998 won a spot on the Eagles roster on special teams and as a reserve linebacker, and played in all 16 games in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	SCOTT SHAW - offensive guard, 1995-97 fifth-round pick (143rd overall) of the Miami Dolphins in 1998 cut by Dolphins, played for Cincinnati Bengals in 1998
1999	DIMITRIUS UNDERWOOD - defensive end, 1995-98 first-round pick (29th overall) of the Minnesota Vikings in 1999 troubled giant walked away from a $29 million contract after one day of training camp signed by Dallas Cowboys, and played in 15 games for the Cowboys in 2000, recording 17 tackles and 4 sacks NFL Player Profile
	COURTNEY LEDYARD - linebacker, 1995-98 signed as a free agent by the New York Jets
	ROBERT NEWKIRK - defensive tackle, 1995-98 signed as a free agent by the Dallas Cowboys saw limited action in 5 games for the New Orleans Saints in 1999, and 4 for the Chicago Bears in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	SORIE KANU - defensive back, 1995-98 signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions NFL Player Profile
	LEMAR MARSHALL - defensive back, 1995-98 signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL Player Profile
	SEDRICK IRVIN - running back, 1996-98 fourth-round pick (103rd overall) of the Detroit Lions in 1999 saw limited action in 6 games for the Lions in 2000 NFL Player Profile
2000	PLAXICO BURRESS - wide receiver, 1998-99 first-round pick (8th overall) of the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2000 started 9 games for the Steelers in 2000, catching 22 passes for 273 yards NFL Player Profile
	JULIAN PETERSON - linebacker, 1998-99 first-round pick (16th overall) of the San Francisco 49ers in 2000 started 8 games for the 49ers in 2000, logging 46 tackles and 2 interceptions NFL Player Profile
	GARI SCOTT - wide receiver, 1996-99 fourth-round pick (99th overall) of the Philadelphia Eagles in 2000 made the Eagles roster as third-team punt returner, but did not see action NFL Player Profile
	GREG ROBINSON-RANDALL - offensive tackle, 1998-99 fourth-round pick (127th overall) of the New England Patriots in 2000 played in 12 games (including 4 as a starter) for the Patriots in 2000 NFL Player Profile
	ARIC MORRIS - safety, 1996-99 fifth-round pick (135th overall) of the Tennessee Titans in 2000 played in 15 games for the Titans in 2000, logging 12 tackles and 1 fumble recovery NFL Player Profile
	PAUL EDINGER - kicker, 1996-99 sixth round pick (174th overall) of the Chicago Bears in 2000 saw action in 16 games for the Bears, hitting 21 of 27 field goal attempts and 21 of 21 PATs NFL Player Profile
	ROBAIRE SMITH - defensive end, 1997-99 sixth round pick (197th overall) of the Tennessee Titans in 2000 saw limited action in 7 games for the Titans in 2000, recording 7 tackles and 2.5 sacks NFL Player Profile
	BILL BURKE - quarterback, 1996-99 signed as a free agent by the New York Giants in 2000	`
	AMP CAMPBELL - defensive back, 1996-99 made near-miraculous recovery from broken neck to inspire Spartan defense in 1999 signed as a free agent by the New Orleans Saints in 2000
	LLOYD CLEMONS - running back, 1998-99 signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Ravens in 2000
	CASEY JENSEN - guard/center, 1996-99 signed as a free agent by the Detroit Lions in 2000
2001	RENALDO HILL - cornerback selected in the 7th round (#202 overall) by the Arizona Cardinals through the 2002 season, Hill has logged 28 games (8 starts), with 2 interceptions and 1.5 sacks
	SITUPE PEKO - center selected in the seventh round (#217 overall) by the NewYork Jets, but did not make the team allocated to the NFL Europe League by the Seattle Seahawks, who signed Situpe to their practice squad 10/16/2001 and moved him to guard
	T. J. TURNER - linebacker selected in the seventh round (#239 overall) by the New England Patriots
2002	T. J. DUCKETT - running back passed up his senior year to enter the NFL Draft first-round pick (#18 overall) of the Atlanta Falcons played in 12 games for the Falcons in 2002, rushing for 507 yards (4 TDs) and catching 9 passes
	CHRIS BAKER - tight end selected by the New York Jets in the third round (#88 overall) Chris took the field for 12 games in 2002, including one start
	HERB HAYGOOD - wide receiver/return specialist first-team All-American (Walter Camp, CNN/SI) as a kickoff returner All-Big Ten Honorable Mention as a receiver fifth-round pick (#144 overall) of the Denver Broncos waived in the final cut, but signed to the practice squad and later raised to the active roster; saw action in four games in 2002
	JOSH SHAW - defensive tackle selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round (#172 overall) played in three games for the 49ers in 2002, recording one sack
	CRAIG JARRETT - punter selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round (#194 overall) signed by the Washington Redskins as a free agent, and punted 20 times (38.6 avg) in 4 games
2003	The 2003 NFL Draft will be held April 26-27. Junior wide receiver Charles Rogers has declared himself eligible, and is considered by most experts to be a first-round lock and a possible top 5 pick. The Detroit Lions, who pick second, are among the teams reportedly interested in Rogers.

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