List of Southern Miss Golden Eagles in the NFL draft

This is a List of Southern Miss Golden Eagles football players in the NFL Draft.

Key

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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

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Year Round Pick Overall Player Team Position
1942 12 5 105 Joe Stringfellow Detroit Lions E
1947 25 9 234 Dick Thomas New York Giants G
1948 5 10 35 Jay Smith Chicago Cardinals E
10 3 78 Mike Katrishen Washington Redskins T
15 5 130 Bob Dement Los Angeles Rams T
23 10 215 H. M. Reynolds Chicago Cardinals E
1949 11 4 105 Al Sanders Pittsburgh Steelers C
16 6 157 Joe Morgan Los Angeles Rams G
1950 7 11 90 Cliff Coggin Los Angeles Rams E
1951 19 1 220 Bubba Phillips San Francisco 49ers B
1952 26 7 308 Bucky McElroy Chicago Bears B
28 12 337 Granville Hart Los Angeles Rams B
30 2 351 Jack Fulkerson Green Bay Packers T
1953 7 2 75 Bucky McElroy Chicago Bears B
19 7 224 Hal Lehman New York Giants T
28 12 337 Laurin Pepper Detroit Lions B
1954 6 6 67 Laurin Pepper Pittsburgh Steelers B
1955 17 2 195 Wes Clark Baltimore Colts T
20 4 233 Carl Bolt Green Bay Packers B
1956 16 3 184 George Herring San Francisco 49ers QB
22 6 259 Pat Del Vicaro Baltimore Colts G
29 5 342 Bob Hughes Philadelphia Eagles B
1957 3 5 30 Don Owens Pittsburgh Steelers T
6 11 72 Bo Dickinson Chicago Bears B
21 6 247 Curry Juneau Cleveland Browns E
1958 15 7 176 Dick Johnston Los Angeles Rams C
16 7 188 John Perkins Pittsburgh Steelers T
1959 10 1 109 Sam Tuccio Green Bay Packers T
26 12 312 Rene Lorio Baltimore Colts B
1960 3 2 26 Hugh McInnis St. Louis Cardinals E
3 5 29 Charley Elley St. Louis Cardinals C
1961 7 8 92 George Hultz St. Louis Cardinals T
11 12 152 Val Keckin Green Bay Packers B
1962 14 4 186 Harold Hays Dallas Cowboys G
1963 9 14 126 Bill Freeman Green Bay Packers T
12 2 156 John Sklopan Minnesota Vikings B
17 1 225 Jerrel Wilson Los Angeles Rams P
1964 13 8 176 Charlie Parker Baltimore Colts T
16 4 214 Tom Walters Washington Redskins B
1966 12 9 179 Ken Avery New York Giants LB
1967 8 20 205 Bill Devrow Cleveland Browns DB
1968 2 11 38 Tom Roussel Washington Redskins LB
6 23 161 Bobby Webb Los Angeles Rams C
1969 13 15 332 Tommy Boutwell Cleveland Browns QB
17 14 430 Hank Autry Houston Oilers C
1973 1 23 23 Ray Guy Oakland Raiders P
1974 2 6 32 Fred Cook Baltimore Colts DE
6 17 147 Doyle Orange Atlanta Falcons RB
11 6 266 Eugene Bird New York Jets DB
11 20 280 Harvey McGee Dallas Cowboys WR
13 18 330 Mike Dennery Oakland Raiders LB
1975 11 11 271 John Sawyer Houston Oilers TE
1976 9 20 257 Norris Thomas Miami Dolphins DB
13 8 355 Bradley Bowman Green Bay Packers DB
1977 11 20 299 Carl Allen Cincinnati Bengals DB
12 23 330 Barry Caudill Los Angeles Rams C
1978 5 11 121 Amos Fowler Detroit Lions G
6 7 145 Eric Smith Buffalo Bills T
6 23 161 Ben Garry Baltimore Colts RB
1981 1 22 22 Hanford Dixon Cleveland Browns DB
3 14 70 Marvin Harvey Kansas City Chiefs TE
12 7 311 Cliff Lewis Green Bay Packers LB
1982 5 20 131 Sammy Winder Denver Broncos RB
10 4 255 Ricky Floyd Cleveland Browns RB
1983 6 22 162 Reggie Collier Dallas Cowboys QB
1984 1 23 23 Louis Lipps Pittsburgh Steelers WR
8 14 210 Clemon Terrell New Orleans Saints RB
9 9 233 Glen Howe Atlanta Falcons T
11 26 306 Bud Brown Miami Dolphins DB
1985 2 8 36 Richard Byrd Houston Oilers DE
1986 8 21 215 Robert Ducksworth New York Jets DB
1988 5 20 129 John Baylor Indianapolis Colts DB
1989 4 19 103 James Henry Seattle Seahawks DB
1990 9 20 240 Eugene Rowell Cleveland Browns WR
11 9 285 Reginald Warnsley Detroit Lions RB
1991 2 6 33 Brett Favre Atlanta Falcons QB
6 2 141 Michael Jackson Cleveland Browns WR
7 28 195 Simmie Carter New York Giants DB
1992 1 19 19 Tony Smith Atlanta Falcons RB
5 16 128 Derrick Hoskins Los Angeles Raiders DB
5 24 136 Tim Roberts Houston Oilers DT
1994 4 4 107 Perry Carter Arizona Cardinals DB
1998 2 14 44 Patrick Surtain Miami Dolphins DB
5 2 125 Terry Hardy Arizona Cardinals TE
6 23 176 Harold Shaw New England Patriots RB
6 32 185 Jamaal Alexander Detroit Lions DB
2000 2 5 36 Todd Pinkston Philadelphia Eagles WR
3 30 92 T. J. Slaughter Jacksonville Jaguars LB
6 20 186 Adalius Thomas Baltimore Ravens DE
6 34 200 Sherrod Gideon New Orleans Saints WR
2001 4 19 114 Cedric Scott New York Giants DE
5 21 152 Raymond Walls Indianapolis Colts DB
6 8 171 Daleroy Stewart Dallas Cowboys DT
7 40 240 John Nix Dallas Cowboys DT
2002 6 37 209 Chad Williams Baltimore Ravens DB
7 21 232 Jeff Kelly Seattle Seahawks QB
2003 6 12 185 Jeremy Bridges Philadelphia Eagles G
2004 5 23 155 Rod Davis Minnesota Vikings LB
6 18 183 Greg Brooks Cincinnati Bengals DB
6 21 186 Etric Pruitt Atlanta Falcons DB
2005 5 24 160 Michael Boley Atlanta Falcons LB
7 24 238 Jeremy Parquet Kansas City Chiefs T
2008 6 33 199 Robert Henderson New York Giants DE
2009 4 21 121 Shawn Nelson Buffalo Bills TE
4 30 130 Gerald McRath Tennessee Titans LB
2012 3 28 91 Lamar Holmes Atlanta Falcons T
2013 2 20 52 Jamie Collins New England Patriots LB
2014 3 21 85 Khyri Thornton Green Bay Packers DT
2015 6 41 217 Rakeem Nunez-Roches Kansas City Chiefs DT
2016 6 31 206 Mike Thomas Los Angeles Rams WR
7 32 253 Kalan Reed Tennessee Titans DB
2018 3 31 95 Tarvarius Moore San Francisco 49ers DB
4 26 126 Ito Smith Atlanta Falcons RB
6 35 209 Cornell Armstrong Kansas City Chiefs DB
2020 6 21 200 Quez Watkins Philadelphia Eagles WR
2023 6 1 178 Eric Scott Jr. Dallas Cowboys DB

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Notable undrafted players

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Note: No drafts held before 1920

Debut year Player name Position Debut NFL/AFL team Notes
1974 Terry Wells RB Houston Oilers
1984 Larry Mason RB Cleveland Browns
1987 Vincent Alexander RB New Orleans Saints
Lyneal Alston WR Pittsburgh Steelers
1988 Sidney Coleman LB Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1994 Bobby Hamilton DE Seattle Seahawks
1996 Fred Brock WR Arizona Cardinals
1997 Jeff Posey LB San Diego Chargers
1998 Perry Phenix S Tennessee Oilers
2001 DeQuincy Scott DT San Diego Chargers
2003 Torrin Tucker G Dallas Cowboys
2005 Antoine Cash LB Atlanta Falcons
2006 Tom Johnson DT Indianapolis Colts
2011 DeAndre Brown WR Philadelphia Eagles
2012 Austin Davis QB St. Louis Rams
2017 Nick Mullens QB San Francisco 49ers
Cameron Tom C New Orleans Saints
2020 DeMichael Harris WR Indianapolis Colts
2021 Tim Jones WR Jacksonville Jaguars
2023 Natrone Brooks CB Atlanta Falcons
Jason Brownlee WR New York Jets
Tykeem Doss G Baltimore Ravens
2024 Swayze Bozeman LB Kansas City Chiefs
Frank Gore Jr. RB Buffalo Bills
Latreal Jones WR Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Briasan Mays OL San Francisco 49ers

References

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