Football Sun Belt Conference

Sun Belt Football Stars Headed to NFL

Player Position Height Weight College Pick Team
Blair, Ronald DE 6'2" 284 Appalachian St. Pick 3, Round 5 (142) 49ers
Caldwell, Trey DB 5'9" 186 UL Monroe Pick 36, Round 5 (173) Browns
Williams, Antwione' LB 6'3" 245 Georgia Southern Pick 32, Round 5 (169) Lions

Ronald Blair, Appalachian State - San Francisco 49ers

2015: 2015 Sun Belt Conference Defensive Student-Athlete of the Year ... first-team all-conference honoree ... led the Sun Belt with 19 tackles for loss (tied for 12th nationally) ... ranked second in the league with 7.5 sacks ... recorded 71 total tackles (third on team, t-26th in Sun Belt), two quarterback hurries, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and an interception that he returned 30 yards for a touchdown in Appalachian State’s 44-41 triple-overtime win over Troy ... started all 13 games ... was in on at least one tackle for loss in 11-of-12 games ... turned in perhaps his best single-game performance of the season on Sept. 12 at eventual College Football Playoff finalist Clemson ... racked up eight tackles and two sacks against Clemson ... had eight tackles (seven solo) and season-high three tackles for loss in 31-13 win over eventual GoDaddy Bowl champion Georgia Southern ... finished with seven tackles, including 2.5 behind the line of scrimmage, to go along with his 30-yard pick-six in thrilling win over Troy ... had at least one sack in each of the final three games of the regular season, highlighted by tallying 1.5 sacks, 2.5 tackles for loss and 11 total tackles in come-from-behind victory at South Alabama in regular-season finale ... forced a fumble and returned it 20 yards in Raycom Media Camellia Bowl victory over Ohio ... finished with four tackles (three solo) and a tackle for loss in the bowl triumph ... finished his career with 53.5 tackles for loss (fifth in school history) and 20.5 sacks (10th in school history) ... started all 51 games that he suited up for in his collegiate career ... invited to participate in East-West Shrine Game but missed the game due to injury.

2014: Second-team all-Sun Belt Conference selection … started all 12 games at defensive end ... led Appalachian State with six sacks and 13 tackles for loss, good for seventh in the Sun Belt in both categories ... was one of seven players to rank among the Sun Belt’s top 10 in sacks and TLF … was in on at least one tackle for loss in 11-of-12 games ... recorded seven quarterback hurries, good for a tie for the most in a single season by a Mountaineer since 2011 … tallied 43 total tackles, good for a tie for fifth on the team and 13 more than any other App State defensive lineman ... opened the season with three tackles, including an eight-yard sack of elusive quarterback Devin Gardner, in loss at Michigan ... turned in perhaps his best performance of the first half of the season wtih five tackles, season-high 2.5 tackles for loss and a sack in loss to South Alabama ... recorded four tackles, including 1.5 behind the line of scrimmage, in loss to Liberty ... 22 of his 43 tackles, three of his six sacks, five of his 13 tackles for loss and five of his seven quarterback hurries came over the final four games of the season (wins vs. UL Monroe, at Arkansas State, at UL Lafayette and vs. Idaho) … began the season-ending hot streak with five tackles, including a 13-yard sack, in last-minute win over UL Monroe ... tallied five more stops, including one for loss, two quarterback hurries and a pivotal fumble recovery on the final play of 37-32 win at Arkansas State ... turned in perhaps the finest performance of his career with six tackles and two sacks for 14 yards in convincing 35-16 victory at UL Lafayette ... his two sacks at UL Lafayette accounted for 10 percent of the sacks that Ragin’ Cajuns surrendered all season (2-of-20) ... finished the season with six more tackles, a tackle for loss and three quarterback hurries in 45-28 win over Idaho.

2013: All-America candidate started the first two games of the season at defensive end ... recorded three tackles and a fumble recovery in the opener at Montana and four tackles, including a sack and 1.5 tackles for loss, the next week versus North Carolina A&T ... sustained a severe thumb injury in the loss to N.C. A&T that eventually required surgery ... was granted a medical redshirt.

2012: Named first-team all-Southern Conference by the league’s media and second-team all-conference by the SoCon coaches … led all SoCon defensive linemen with 60 total tackles (good for 33rd overall in the league and fifth overall on the team) … tied for ninth in the SoCon (second on the team) with 8.5 tackles for loss … ranked fifth on the squad with three sacks … started all 12 games at defensive end for the second-straight year … recorded at least five tackles in 8-of-12 games … opened the campaign with a tackle for loss, quarterback hurry and fumble recovery at East Carolina … had six stops and a quarterback hurry in home-opening win over Montana … notched eight tackles and 1.5 TFL versus The Citadel … had two stops behind the line of scrimmage and a sack in homecoming win over Elon … recorded a career-high 10 tackles (including six solo stops) versus Wofford … had a monster game in win at Western Carolina with seven tackles, two TFL and 1.5 sacks … helped lead Appalachian to triumph at top-ranked Georgia Southern with nine total tackles.

2011: Earned NCAA Division I FCS freshman all-America recognition from College Sports Journal … Southern Conference all-freshman team honoree … ranked second on team and 11th in SoCon with 11.5 tackles for loss (tops among all SoCon freshmen) … ranked third on team and 16th in SoCon with 3.5 sacks (second among all SoCon freshmen) … ranked sixth on team and second among full-time defensive linemen with 40 total tackles … was second on team with three quarterback hurries … earned starting assignment during fall camp and started all 12 games at right defensive end … had a solo tackle and quarterback hurry in collegiate debut at Virginia Tech … had two tackles (solo and assist), both behind the line of scrimmage, in home opener versus North Carolina A&T … was in on three stops, including 1.5 for loss and a half-sack, in win over Savannah State … had two tackles and a quarterback hurry in defense-dominated 14-12 triumph over Chattanooga … had at least three tackles in each of the final eight games of the season and was in on at least one tackle for loss in each of the final seven regular-season contests of the campaign … had three tackles, including 1.5 for loss, in homecoming win over Samford … turned in the best performance of his young career in 24-17 win over No. 1 Georgia Southern with a season-high eight tackles, a season-high-tying two tackles for loss and a sack … named SoCon Freshman of the Week for performance in victory over top-ranked GSU … played a vital role in 28-21 come-from-behind win at Elon in regular-season finale with three tackles, including two sacks for 11 yards, a forced fumble and quarterback hurry … had four stops in postseason debut versus Maine.

Trey Caldwell, UL Monroe - Cleveland Browns

2015: Appeared in all 13 games and made 12 starts during final collegiate season... Earned Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt Honors... Tallied 52 total tackles (41 solo, 11 asst) with 5.5 tackles for loss... Made three solo tackles, including one for loss in win over Nicholls... Had seven total stops at Alabama... Notched five solo tackles in home game against Georgia Southern... Logged seven tackles (five solo) with one tackle for loss at Tulsa... Finished with five solo stops and one tackle for loss at Texas State... Made four total stops in final road game of season at Hawai'i... Recorded game-winning 40 yard interception return for a touchdown in win over New Mexico State... Finished with eight total tackles (seven solo) against the Aggies.

2014: Started in 10 games, missing two (at Arkansas State; at Kentucky) due to injury... Finished season with 42 total tackles (31 solo, 11 asst) and one interception... Earned Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt Conference and College Sports Madness Third Team All-Sun Belt accolades following season... Tallied two total tackles, including one tackle for loss in win over Wake Forest... Made three stops (two solo) against Idaho... Registered seven total tackles at LSU... Notched four tackles (three solo) against Troy... Set a career-high with eight tackles (including seven solo)... Had four total tackles in back-to-back games (at Appalachian State; UL-Lafayette)... All four stops against the Ragin' Cajuns were solo tackles... Recorded six solo tackles and one interceptions in road win at New Mexico State... Had three solo stops in season finale at Georgia Southern.

2013: Saw action in all 12 games and made six starts... Finished season with 35 total tackles (30 solo, 5 asst)... Recorded three total stops (two solo) in opener at Oklahoma... Had three solo tackles in win at Wake Forest, followed a week later with four solo stops at Baylor... Had five unassisted tackles in win at Texas State... Had four tackles (all solo) in win at Troy... Tied a career high with six tackles in win at UL-Lafayette.

2012: Appeared in all 13 games during rookie season and totaled 14 tackles (13 solo)... Logged a career-high and team-best six solo tackles at Tulane... Made three solo stops against Florida Atlantic... Also registered tackles against South Alabama, Arkansas State, FIU and Ohio.

Antwione' Williams, Georgia Southern - Detroit Lions

2015: An honorable mention All-Sun Belt selection … Started all 13 games … Led the team with 107 tackles (48u, 59a) … Included in that total is 10.5 tackle for loss for 37 yards and 4.0 sacks for 22 yards … Also had a team-high four forced fumbles, two quarterback hurries and three pass breakups … Was on the field for 672 defensive snaps … Recorded six or more tackles in every game … Tallied 12 tackles (2u, 10a) against Appalachian State… Registered nine tackles against The Citadel (2u, 7a), Idaho (4u, 5a), New Mexico State (5u, 4a), and Georgia (6u, 3a)… Had a sack in four games … Forced a fumble in three contests … Had 10 tackles in the GoDaddy Bowl against Bowling Green.

2014: An honorable mention All-Sun Belt selection … Started all 12 games at will linebacker … Ranked second on the team with 65 tackles (44u, 21a) … Season-high 10 tackles (9u, 1a) at Georgia Tech … Had seven tackles against Idaho (5u, 2a) … Tallied 8.0 tackles for loss … Had a season-high 2.0 tackles for loss against Savannah State and Georgia State … Recorded 3.0 sacks on the season with 2.0 against Savannah State and one against Troy … Forced a fumble at Georgia State … Broke up four passes with two coming against Idaho …  Earned Dean’s List in Spring 2015 … Member of the Eagle Honor Roll for Spring 2015.

2013: Missed fall 2013 with an injury and has been given a medical redshirt … Had six tackles and a sack in the Blue-White spring.

2012: Played 14 games and started at Buck linebacker position against Howard, Georgia and NDSU … Totaled 32 tackles on the year (17u, 15a) with three pass breakups … Came up with big stop at Old Dominion in fourth quarter as Eagles held Monarchs scoreless in that period … Recorded five total tackles in each of four games, starting with Samford game (3u, 2a), Furman (4u, 1a), Howard (2u, 3a), and Georgia (3u, 2a).

2011: Played in 11 games with three starts at linebacker … Started the FCS Playoff game against Maine (12/10) … Finished the season with 25 tackles and one tackle for loss … Posted a season-high nine stops at Alabama (11/19) … Recorded four stops against The Citadel (11/5) … Posted three tackles in back-to-back games against Tusculum (9/10) and Western Carolina (9/24).

 Sun Belt Conference Football NFL Draft and Free Agent History

2015
Craig Mager, DB, Texas State – 3rd, #83, San Diego Chargers; David Mayo, LB, Texas State – 5th, #169, Carolina Panthers; Christian Ringo, DL, UL Lafayette – 6th, #210, Green Bay Packers.
Free agents: Kendall Lamm, OT, Appalachian State (Houston Texans); Edwin Jackson (Georgia Southern, LB (Arizona Cardinals); Jesse Davis, OT, Idaho (Seattle Seahawks); Justin Hamilton, DL, UL Lafayette (Buffalo Bills); Alonzo Harris, RB, UL Lafayette (Green Bay Packers); Daniel Quave, OL, UL Lafayette (Dallas Cowboys); Justin Manton, K, UL Monroe (Baltimore Ravens); Valerian Ume-Ezeoke, OL, NM State (Atlanta Falcons); Brandon Bridge, QB, South Alabama (Dallas Cowboys); Wes Saxton, South Alabama, TE (New York Jets); Will Johnson, P, Texas State (Houston Texans); Terrence Jones, OL, Troy (Baltimore Ravens); Chandler Worthy, Troy, WR (Houston Texans).

2014
Ryan Carrethers, DL, Arkansas State – 5th, #165, San Diego Chargers; Ulrick John, LB, Georgia State – 7th, #232, Indianapolis Colts; Andrew Jackson, LB, WKU – 6th, #203, Indianapolis Colts; Jonathan Dowling, DB, WKU – 7th, #247, Oakland Raiders.
Free agents: Julian Jones, WR, Arkansas State (Atlanta Falcons); Albert Wilson, WR, Georgia State (Kansas City Chiefs); Jacob Maxwell, TE, Louisiana Lafayette (Detroit Lions); Brandon McCray, DL, UL Lafayette (New Orleans Saints); Darryl Surgent, WR, UL Lafayette (Kansas City Chiefs); Josh Allen, C, UL Monroe (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Je'Ron Hamm, TE, UL Monroe (New Orleans Saints); Antonio Andrews, RB , WKU (Tennessee Titans); Xavius Boyd, LB, WKU (Baltimore Ravens).

2013
Johnathan Cyprien, S, FIU – 2nd, #33, Jacksonville Jaguars; Quanterus Smith, DE, WKU – 5th, #146, Denver Broncos; Tourek Williams, DE, FIU – 6th, #179, San Diego Chargers; Don Jones, S, Arkansas State – 7th, #250, Miami Dolphins.
Free agents: Jose Cheeseborough, CB, FIU (Baltimore Ravens); Junior Mertile, CB, FIU (New York Giants); Caylin Hauptmann, OT, FIU (Cleveland Browns); Brett Baer, K, UL Lafayette (St. Louis Rams);  Cordian Hagans, DE, UL Lafayette (Pittsburgh Steelers);  Javone Lawson, WR, UL Lafayette (Arizona Cardinals); Emeka Onyenekwu, DE, UL Lafayette (Miami Dolphins); Melvina White; DB, UL Lafayette (Carolina Panthers); Keavon Milton, TE, Louisina-Monroe (New Orleans Saints); Benny Cunningham, RB, Middle Tennessee (St. Louis Rams); Jajuan Harley, S, Middle Tennessee (Seattle Seahawks); Micah James, C, Middle Tennessee (Atlanta Falcons); Kyle Wilborn, OL, Troy (Washington Redskins); Chip Reeves, WR, Troy (Washington Redskins); Brynden Trawick, S, Troy (Baltimore Ravens); Kanorris Davis, LB, Troy (New England Patriots); BJ Scott, DB, South Alabama (Chicago Bears);  Adam Smith, OL, WKU (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).

2012
Demario Davis, LB, Arkansas State - 3rd, #77, New York Jets; Dwight Bentley, DB, UL Lafayette - 3rd, #85, Detroit Lions; T.Y. Hilton, WR, FIU - 3rd, #92, Indianapolis Colts; Ladarius Green, TE, UL Lafayette - 4th, #110, San Diego Chargers; Jonathan Massaquoi, DE, Troy - 5th, #164, Atlanta Falcons; Alfred Morris, RB, Florida Atlantic - 6th, #173, Washington Redskins.
Free agents: Kelcie McCray, S, Arkansas State (Miami Dolphins); Brandon Joiner, DE, Arkanas State (Cincinnati Bengals); Kevin Cyrille, DE, Florida Atlantic (Minnesota Vikings); Luther Ambrose, WR, UL Monroe (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Malcolm Beyah, WR, Middle Tennessee (New Orleans Saints); Colin Boss, OL, Middle Tennessee (Washington Redskins); Lance Dunbar, RB, North Texas (Dallas Cowboys); James Brown, OL, Troy (Chicago Bears); Stanley Arukwe, WR, Troy (Arizona Cardinals); Bobby Rainey, RB, WKU (Baltimore Ravens), Darrius Brooks, DB, WKU (Cincinnati Bengals).

2011
Rob Housler, TE, Florida Atlantic – 3rd, #69, Arizona Cardinals; Jerrel Jernigan, WR, Troy – 3rd, #83, New York Giants; Rod Issac, DB, Middle Tennessee – 5th, #147, Jacksonville Jaguars; Derek Newton, OL, Arkansas State – 7th, #214, Houston Texans; Anthony Gaitor, DB, FIU – 7th, #222, Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 
Free agents: Michael Lockley, LB, Florida Atlantic (Jacksonville Jaguars); Maurice Rolle, DB, UL Lafayette (Houston Texans); Phillip Tanner, RB, Middle Tennessee (Dallas Cowboys); Jamari Lattimore, LB, Middle Tennessee (Green Bay Packers); DuJuan Harris, RB, Troy; Jacksonville Jaguars; Mario Addison, LB, Troy (Chicago Bears).

2010
Alex Carrington, DE, Arkansas State - 3rd, #72, Buffalo Bills; Cameron Sheffield, DE, Troy - 5th, #142, Kansas City Chiefs; Hall Davis, DE, UL Lafayette - 5th, #149, St. Louis Rams; Rusty Smith, QB, Florida Atlantic - 6th, #176, Tennessee Titans; Jorrick Calvin, DB, Troy - 6th, #201, Arizona Cardinals; Levi Brown, QB, Troy - 7th, #209, Buffalo Bills; Chris McCoy, DL, Middle Tennessee - 7th, #212, Miami Dolphins.
Free agents: Marcus Brown, DB, Arkansas State (Seattle Seahawks); Daylan Walker, DB, Arkansas State (Atlanta Falcons); Chris Bonner, WR, Florida Atlantic (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Jason Harmon, TE, Florida Atlantic (Jacksonville Jaguars); William Rose, RB, Florida Atlantic (Tennessee Titans); Cardia Jackson, LB, UL Monroe (St. Louis Rams); Aaron Morgan, DL, UL Monroe (Jacksonville Jaguars); Danny Carmichael, LB, Middle Tennessee (Seattle Seahawks); Patrick Honeycutt, WR, Middle Tennessee (Denver Broncos); Brandon Perry, DL, Middle Tennessee (St. Louis Rams); Marcus Udell, DB, Middle Tennessee (Seattle Seahawks); Kevin Dixon, DL, Troy (Seattle Seahawks); Brandon Lang, DL, Troy (San Diego Chargers);  Bear Woods, LB, Troy (Atlanta Falcons).

2009
Sherrod Martin, DB, Troy - 2nd, #59, Carolina Panthers; David Johnson, TE, Arkansas State - 7th, #241, Pittsburgh Steelers.
Free agents: Frantz Joseph, LB, Florida Atlantic (Oakland Raiders); Marshall McDuffie, DB, FIU (Tampa Bay Bucaneers); Michael Desormeaux, QB, UL Lafayette (Jacksonville Jaguars); Jason Chery, WR/KR, UL Lafayette (Carolina Panthers); Trevor Jenkins, DT, Middle Tennessee (Philadelphia Eagles).

2008
Leodis McKelvin, DB/KR, Troy - 1st, #11, Buffalo Bills; Tyrell Johnson, DB, Arkansas State - 2nd, #43, Minnesota Vikings; Erik Walden, DE, Middle Tennessee - 6th, #167, Chicago Bears (Dallas Cowboys)
Free agents: Darren Toney, DB, Arkansas State (Carolina Panthers); Khayyam Burns, DB, Arkansas State (Kansas City Chiefs); Mark Myers, K, Florida Atlantic (New York Jets); Taheem Acevedo, DB, Florida Atlantic (Kansas City Chiefs); Kyries Hebert, DB, UL Lafayette (Cincinnati Bengals); Joe Bradley, DE, UL Lafayette (Indianapolis Colts); Rodney Hardeway, DE, UL Lafayette (St. Louis Rams); Kyle Ward, DB, UL Lafayette (Green Bay Packers); Brandon Jackson, WR, North Texas (San Diego Chargers); Marcus Richardson, DE, Troy (Houston Texans); Chris Bradwell, DL, Troy (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Elbert Mack, DB, Troy (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Marcus Pittman, DL, Troy (New Orleans Saints).

2007
Brannon Condren, DB, Troy - 4th, #131, Indianapolis Colts; Antwan Barnes, LB, FIU - 4th, #134, Baltimore Ravens; Kevin Payne, DB, UL Monroe - 5th, #167, Chicago Bears; Oren O’Neal, FB, Arkansas State - 6th, #175 (Oakland Raiders); Chandler Williams, WR, FIU - 7th, #233 (Minnesota Vikings)
Free agents: Nello Faulk , OT, Florida Atlantic (Jacksonville Jaguars); Chris Smith, LB, FIU (Philadelphia Eagles); Michael Adams, DB, UL Lafayette (Arizona Cardinals); Jerry Babb, QB, UL Lafayette (Green Bay Packers); Chaz Williams, DB, UL Monroe (Tampa Bay Buccaneers).

2006
None selected
Free agents: Shemar Bracy, RB, Arkansas State (Green Bay Packers); Nick Noce, QB, Arkansas State (Dallas Cowboys); Antonio Warren, RB, Arkansas State (Cleveland Browns); Willie Hughley, DB, Florida Atlantic (Cleveland Browns); Nick Turnbull, DB, FIU (Atlanta Falcons); Bill Sampy, WR, UL Lafayette (Philadelphia Eagles); Brandon Guillory, DE, UL Monroe (Kansas City Chiefs); Joel Stelly, P, UL Monroe (Chicago Bears); Willie Hall, OL, Middle Tennessee (Jacksonville Jaguars); Jeff Littlejohn, DT, Middle Tennessee (Tennessee Titans); Bobby Payne, OL, Middle Tennessee (San Francisco 49ers); Keon Raymond, DB, Middle Tennessee (Tennessee Titans); Thomas Olmsted, P, Troy (Miami Dolphins).

2005
Demarcus Ware, DE, Troy - 1st, #11, Dallas Cowboys; Chris Harris, FS, UL Monroe - 6th, #181, Chicago Bears; Ceandris Brown, SS, UL Lafayette - 6th, #188, Houston Texans.
Free agents: Steven Gibbs, OL, Arkansas State (Seattle Seahawks); Jared Allen, QB, Florida Atlantic (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Roosevelt Bynes, WR, Florida Atlantic (Miami Dolphins); Kevin Fischer, OL, Florida Atlantic (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Chris Laskowksi, LB, Florida Atlantic (Indianapolis Colts); Doug Parker, RB, Florida Atlantic (Miami Dolphins); Chris Shepherd, OL, Florida Atlantic (Tampa Bay Buccaneers); Larry Taylor, WR, Florida Atlantic (Atlanta Falcons);  Kevin Timothee, DB, FIU (Tennessee Titans); Thomas Johnson, DT, Middle Tennessee (Dallas Cowboys); Kerry Wright, WR, Middle Tennessee (Indianapolis Colts); DeWhitt Betterson, RB, Troy (Chicago Bears); Alfred Malone, DT, Troy (Houston Texans); Joe Munson, TE, Troy (Miami Dolphins); Jason Samples, WR, Troy (Washington Redskins); Cedric Sullivan, DE, Troy (Cincinnati Bengals); Henry Tellis, OL, Troy (New York Jets);  Eric Thomas, DT, Troy (Indianapolis Colts).

2004
Chris Cooley, TE, Utah State - 3rd, #81, Washington Redskins; Jake Scott, OT, Idaho - 5th, #141, Indianapolis Colts; Corey Williams, DT, Arkansas State - 6th, #179, Green Bay Packers; Cody Spencer, LB, North Texas - 6th, #182, Oakland Raiders.
Free agents: Jonathan Bradley, DT, Arkansas State (Philadelphia Eagles); Brian Howard, DT, UI (St. Louis Rams); Fred Stamps, WR, UL Lafayette (San Francisco 49ers); Wendall Williams, S, UL Lafayette (Cincinnati Bengals); Maurice Sonnier, OLB, UL Monroe (Tennessee Titans); Demetrios Walker, DL, Middle Tennessee (Kansas City Chiefs); Brandon Lynch, S, Middle Tennessee (Tennessee Titans); Brandon Westbrook, OL, Middle Tennessee (New York Jets); Brandon Kennedy, DT, North Texas (Denver Broncos); Trevor Hutton, OG, Utah State (Indianapolis Colts).

2003
Charles Tillman, CB, UL Lafayette - 2nd, #35, Chicago Bears; Tyrone Calico, WR, Middle Tennessee - 2nd, #60, Tennessee Titans; Ivan Taylor, CB, UL Lafayette - 4th, #125, Pittsburgh Steelers; Siddeeq Shabazz, SS, New Mexico State - 7th, #246, Oakland Raiders.
Free agents: Garry Johnson, Arkansas State (Cincinnati Bengals); Jordan Kramer, UI (San Diego Chargers); Talifaia Atoe, UI (Arizona Cardinals); William Delahoussaye, UL Lafayette (New Orleans Saints); Walter Sampson, UL Lafayette (New England Patriots); ReShard Lee, Middle Tennessee (Dallas Cowboys); Dwone Hicks, Middle Tennessee (Tennessee Titans); Don McGee, North Texas (Dallas Cowboys).

2002
Kendall Newson, WR, Middle Tennessee - 7th, #222, Jacksonville Jaguars; Brad Franklin, CB, UL Lafayette - 7th, #258, Carolina Panthers.