List of Colorado Buffaloes in the NFL draft

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This is a list of Colorado Buffaloes football players in the NFL Draft.

Key[edit]

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[edit]

Year Round Pick Overall Player Team Position
1938 1 4 4 Byron White Pittsburgh Steelers B
4 3 28 Gene Moore Brooklyn Dodgers C
8 5 65 Leon Lavington Chicago Cardinals E
1941 3 9 24 Leo Stasica Brooklyn Dodgers B
12 4 104 Harold Punches Cleveland Rams G
1942 19 1 171 Ray Jenkins Pittsburgh Steelers B
1943 15 1 131 Dick Woodward Detroit Lions E
1944 7 3 57 Paul Briggs Detroit Lions T
26 3 266 Stan Hendrickson Detroit Lions E
27 10 284 Jim Smith Cleveland Rams T
1945 22 3 222 Don Fabling Brooklyn Dodgers B
30 1 308 LaMar Dykstra Brooklyn Dodgers B
1946 8 4 64 John Ziegler Chicago Bears B
9 7 77 Ernie Lewis Philadelphia Eagles B
10 5 85 Walt Clay New York Giants B
11 2 92 Bob West Boston Yanks B
18 10 170 Bob Wise Los Angeles Rams G
19 9 179 LaMar Dykstra Washington Redskins B
21 7 197 Don Fabling Philadelphia Eagles B
27 10 260 Joe Ben Dickey Los Angeles Rams B
1947 21 5 190 Bob West Green Bay Packers B
22 7 202 Maurice Reilly Green Bay Packers B
1948 11 5 90 Johnny Zisch Los Angeles Rams E
22 2 197 Jack McEwen Detroit Lions B
26 6 241 Aubrey Allen Green Bay Packers T
1951 7 4 78 Dick Punches Chicago Cardinals T
15 3 174 Vic Thomas Washington Redskins T
1952 4 1 38 Merwin Hodel New York Giants B
5 1 50 Jack Jorguson New York Yanks T
29 8 345 Chuck Mosher San Francisco 49ers E
1953 7 7 80 Don Branby New York Giants E
10 8 117 Tom Brookshier Philadelphia Eagles B
19 10 227 Tom Cain Cleveland Browns G
28 6 331 Zack Jordan Green Bay Packers B
1954 2 1 14 Gary Knafelc Chicago Cardinals E
21 1 242 Jim Stander Chicago Cardinals T
1955 3 9 34 Carroll Hardy San Francisco 49ers B
4 1 38 Frank Bernardi Chicago Cardinals B
1957 7 8 81 Wally Merz Washington Redskins T
7 10 83 Gerry Leahy Detroit Lions E
16 5 186 John Bayuk Cleveland Browns B
28 6 331 Walt Schnieter Baltimore Colts T
1958 2 11 24 Bob Stransky Baltimore Colts B
1959 3 1 25 Boyd Dowler Green Bay Packers B
3 5 29 Eddie Dove San Francisco 49ers B
5 5 53 John Wooten Cleveland Browns G
21 3 243 Bob Salerno Philadelphia Eagles G
27 6 318 Mel Semenko San Francisco 49ers T
1961 12 12 166 John Denvir Green Bay Packers T
16 2 212 Jerry Steffen Dallas Cowboys B
1962 1 13 13 Jerry Hillebrand New York Giants E
5 6 62 Ted Woods San Francisco 49ers RB
7 2 86 Jim Perkins Philadelphia Eagles T
10 14 140 Gale Weidner Green Bay Packers QB
14 2 184 Gary Henson Los Angeles Rams E
15 12 208 Mike Woulfe Philadelphia Eagles G
19 1 253 Claude Crabb Washington Redskins B
1963 5 14 70 Dan Grimm Green Bay Packers T
11 4 144 Ralph Heck Philadelphia Eagles LB
15 5 201 Leon Mavity Baltimore Colts DB
18 6 244 Bill Frank Dallas Cowboys T
1964 14 11 193 Bill Harris New York Giants B
17 6 230 Jerry McClurg Minnesota Vikings E
1965 6 10 80 Bill Symons Green Bay Packers RB
1967 3 22 75 Bill Fairband Oakland Raiders LB
8 1 186 Sam Harris New Orleans Saints TE
8 3 188 Estes Banks Oakland Raiders RB
11 19 282 Bill Sabatino Cleveland Browns DE
16 19 412 Lynn Baker Philadelphia Eagles DB
1968 3 18 73 Dick Anderson Miami Dolphins DB
12 26 326 Larry Plantz Oakland Raiders WR
13 2 329 Bill Harris Atlanta Falcons RB
13 3 330 Charlie Greer Denver Broncos DB
14 26 380 John Farler Green Bay Packers WR
15 3 384 Wilmer Cooks New Orleans Saints RB
17 11 446 Frank Bosch Washington Redskins DT
1969 2 6 32 Mike Montier Boston Patriots G
4 6 84 Mike Schnitker Denver Broncos LB
14 25 363 Dave Bartelt Baltimore Colts LB
1970 1 11 11 Bobby Anderson Denver Broncos RB
2 17 43 Bill Brundige Washington Redskins DE
3 17 69 Eric Harris St. Louis Cardinals DB
5 21 125 Steve Engel Cleveland Browns RB
1971 7 17 173 James Cooch St. Louis Cardinals DB
9 7 189 Dennis Havig Atlanta Falcons G
10 20 254 Don Popplewell Los Angeles Rams C
11 17 277 Rick Ogle St. Louis Cardinals LB
1972 1 16 16 Herb Orvis Detroit Lions DE
4 20 98 Cliff Branch Oakland Raiders WR
7 10 166 John Tarver New England Patriots RB
8 23 205 Scott Mahoney Kansas City Chiefs G
10 3 237 Brian Foster Cincinnati Bengals DB
11 3 263 Larry Brunson Denver Broncos WR
15 21 385 Carl Taibi Washington Redskins DE
1973 2 5 31 Cullen Bryant Los Angeles Rams RB
16 25 415 Mike Wedman Washington Redskins K
17 7 423 John Stearns Buffalo Bills DB
1974 1 2 2 Bo Matthews San Diego Chargers RB
1 7 7 J. V. Cain St. Louis Cardinals TE
2 22 48 Charlie Davis Cincinnati Bengals RB
3 4 56 Greg Horton Chicago Bears G
4 14 92 Ozell Collie Denver Broncos DB
6 14 144 Jon Keyworth Washington Redskins TE
9 10 218 Mark Sens Washington Redskins DE
13 22 334 Fred Lima Dallas Cowboys K
16 4 394 Randy Geist Chicago Bears DB
16 12 402 Mark Cooney Green Bay Packers LB
1975 4 20 98 Rod Perry Los Angeles Rams DB
5 20 124 Harvey Goodman St. Louis Cardinals T
6 3 133 Doug Payton Atlanta Falcons G
7 26 182 Wayne Mattingly Pittsburgh Steelers T
16 19 409 Bubba Bridges Denver Broncos DT
17 6 422 Greg Westbrooks New Orleans Saints LB
17 19 435 Jeff Turcotte Buffalo Bills DE
1976 1 12 12 Pete Brock New England Patriots C
1 13 13 Troy Archer New York Giants DE
1 23 23 Mark Koncar Green Bay Packers T
3 1 61 Steve Young Tampa Bay Buccaneers T
3 5 65 Dave Logan Cleveland Browns WR
3 12 72 Mike McCoy Green Bay Packers DB
7 26 208 David Williams Dallas Cowboys RB
8 21 230 Bob Simpson Miami Dolphins T
8 22 231 Terry Kunz Oakland Raiders RB
10 12 277 Whitney Paul Kansas City Chiefs DE
10 26 291 Gary Campbell Pittsburgh Steelers LB
1977 2 7 35 Mike Davis Oakland Raiders DB
2 9 37 Tony Reed Kansas City Chiefs RB
2 15 43 Mike Spivey Chicago Bears DB
2 22 50 Billy Waddy Los Angeles Rams RB
2 24 52 Don Hasselbeck New England Patriots TE
6 14 153 Emery Moorehead New York Giants WR
7 8 175 Charles Johnson Philadelphia Eagles DT
8 12 207 Horace Perkins Miami Dolphins DB
12 27 335 Jim Kelleher Minnesota Vikings RB
1978 2 9 37 Odis McKinney New York Giants DB
3 24 80 Leon White Los Angeles Rams C
4 11 95 Brian Cabral Atlanta Falcons LB
12 1 307 Willie Brock Kansas City Chiefs C
1979 3 19 75 James Mayberry Atlanta Falcons RB
4 13 95 Matt Miller Cleveland Browns T
6 1 138 Ruben Vaughan San Francisco 49ers DT
10 4 252 Howard Ballage San Francisco 49ers DB
10 24 272 Mike Kozlowski Miami Dolphins RB
12 20 323 Stuard Walker Atlanta Falcons LB
1980 1 8 8 Mark Haynes New York Giants DB
1 12 12 Stan Brock New Orleans Saints T
3 22 78 Bill Roe Dallas Cowboys LB
4 12 95 Jesse Johnson New York Jets DB
5 26 136 Laval Short Denver Broncos DT
6 8 146 Mike Davis Atlanta Falcons DB
6 11 149 George Visger New York Jets DE
1981 7 22 188 Steve Doolittle Buffalo Bills LB
8 18 211 Bob Niziolek Detroit Lions TE
11 3 279 Lance Olander Seattle Seahawks RB
1982 5 18 192 Rich Umphrey New York Giants C
7 11 178 Bob Sebro St. Louis Cardinals C
10 21 272 Vic James Buffalo Bills DB
1984 2 12 40 Victor Scott Dallas Cowboys DB
9 2 226 Jeff Donaldson Houston Oilers DB
9 16 240 Dave Hestera Kansas City Chiefs TE
12 28 336 Randy Essington Los Angeles Raiders QB
1985 8 17 213 Lee Rouson New York Giants RB
1986 5 18 128 Dan McMillen Philadelphia Eagles DE
6 1 139 Ron Brown New York Giants WR
9 10 231 Lyle Pickens Detroit Lions DB
10 15 264 Don Fairbanks Seattle Seahawks DE
1987 6 26 166 Jon Embree Los Angeles Rams TE
8 20 215 Solomon Wilcots Cincinnati Bengals DB
1988 4 20 102 Barry Helton San Francisco 49ers P
8 15 208 David Tate Chicago Bears DB
11 28 305 Curt Koch Washington Redskins DE
1990 5 9 118 Jeff Campbell Detroit Lions WR
8 8 201 J. J. Flannigan San Diego Chargers RB
1991 1 13 13 Mike Pritchard Atlanta Falcons WR
1 18 18 Alfred Williams Cincinnati Bengals LB
2 12 39 Eric Bieniemy San Diego Chargers RB
2 28 55 Kanavis McGhee New York Giants LB
3 14 69 Dave McCloughan Indianapolis Colts DB
4 13 96 Mark Vander Poel Indianapolis Colts T
6 25 164 Joe Garten Green Bay Packers C
8 7 202 Tim James New York Jets DB
10 19 269 Ariel Solomon Pittsburgh Steelers T
1992 3 11 67 Joel Steed Pittsburgh Steelers DT
6 3 143 Rico Smith Cleveland Browns WR
9 18 242 Darian Hagan San Francisco 49ers WR
9 20 244 Jay Leeuwenburg Kansas City Chiefs C
1993 1 23 23 Deon Figures Pittsburgh Steelers DB
1 24 24 Leonard Renfro Philadelphia Eagles DT
2 15 44 Chad Brown Pittsburgh Steelers LB
4 21 105 Ronnie Bradford Miami Dolphins DB
7 13 181 Greg Biekert Los Angeles Raiders LB
1994 1 17 17 Charles Johnson Pittsburgh Steelers WR
2 35 64 Sam Rogers Buffalo Bills LB
4 9 112 Ronnie Woolfork Miami Dolphins LB
6 3 164 Lamont Warren Indianapolis Colts RB
6 32 193 Mitch Berger Philadelphia Eagles P
7 11 205 Dennis Collier Chicago Bears DB
1995 1 4 4 Michael Westbrook Washington Redskins WR
1 21 21 Rashaan Salaam Chicago Bears RB
2 7 39 Christian Fauria Seattle Seahawks TE
2 25 57 Ted Johnson New England Patriots LB
2 28 60 Kordell Stewart Pittsburgh Steelers QB
3 1 65 Darius Holland Green Bay Packers DT
3 7 71 Chris Hudson Jacksonville Jaguars DB
5 15 149 Derek West Indianapolis Colts T
6 14 185 Shannon Clavelle Buffalo Bills DT
6 29 200 Tony Berti San Diego Chargers T
1996 4 6 101 Heath Irwin New England Patriots G
4 33 128 Daryl Price San Francisco 49ers DE
6 25 192 Bryan Stoltenberg San Diego Chargers C
6 42 209 T. J. Cunningham Seattle Seahawks DB
7 25 234 Kerry Hicks Carolina Panthers DT
1997 1 10 10 Chris Naeole New Orleans Saints G
1 27 27 Rae Carruth Carolina Panthers WR
2 21 51 Greg Jones Washington Redskins LB
4 34 130 Matt Russell Detroit Lions LB
7 1 202 Steve Rosga New York Jets DB
7 6 207 Koy Detmer Philadelphia Eagles QB
1998 5 10 133 Ryan Sutter Baltimore Ravens DB
5 22 145 Ron Merkerson New England Patriots LB
6 33 186 Ryan Olson Pittsburgh Steelers DT
7 4 193 Phil Savoy Arizona Cardinals WR
7 7 196 Vili Maumau Carolina Panthers DT
7 51 240 Melvin Thomas Philadelphia Eagles G
1999 4 5 100 Hannibal Navies Carolina Panthers LB
5 15 148 Darrin Chiaverini Cleveland Browns WR
6 11 180 Marcus Washington New England Patriots DB
2000 3 22 84 Ben Kelly Miami Dolphins DB
6 37 203 Damen Wheeler San Diego Chargers DB
6 40 206 Brad Bedell Cleveland Browns G
7 19 225 Rashidi Barnes Cleveland Browns DB
2002 1 21 21 Daniel Graham New England Patriots TE
2 5 37 Andre Gurode Dallas Cowboys G
2 26 58 Michael Lewis Philadelphia Eagles DB
5 4 139 Justin Bannan Buffalo Bills DT
7 48 259 Victor Rogers Detroit Lions T
2003 1 32 32 Tyler Brayton Oakland Raiders DE
3 26 90 Donald Strickland Indianapolis Colts DB
3 29 93 Chris Brown Tennessee Titans RB
7 5 219 Justin Bates Dallas Cowboys G
7 22 236 Brandon Drumm Detroit Lions RB
7 35 249 Wayne Lucier New York Giants C
2004 5 25 157 D. J. Hackett Seattle Seahawks WR
6 31 196 Sean Tufts Carolina Panthers LB
2006 2 14 46 Joe Klopfenstein St. Louis Rams TE
5 14 147 Jeremy Bloom Philadelphia Eagles WR
5 34 166 Quinn Sypniewski Baltimore Ravens TE
6 11 180 Lawrence Vickers Cleveland Browns RB
2007 6 19 193 Mason Crosby Green Bay Packers K
7 28 238 Abraham Wright Miami Dolphins DE
2008 2 14 45 Jordon Dizon Detroit Lions LB
2 31 62 Terrence Wheatley New England Patriots DB
2009 7 9 218 Brad Jones Green Bay Packers LB
2011 1 17 17 Nate Solder New England Patriots T
1 27 27 Jimmy Smith Baltimore Ravens DB
4 21 118 Jalil Brown Kansas City Chiefs DB
7 24 227 Scotty McKnight New York Jets WR
2012 5 25 160 Ryan Miller Cleveland Browns G
7 24 231 Toney Clemons Pittsburgh Steelers WR
2013 4 12 109 David Bakhtiari Green Bay Packers T
6 4 172 Nick Kasa Oakland Raiders TE
2014 2 13 45 Paul Richardson Seattle Seahawks WR
2017 2 28 60 Chidobe Awuzie Dallas Cowboys DB
3 2 66 Ahkello Witherspoon San Francisco 49ers DB
4 4 111 Tedric Thompson Seattle Seahawks DB
7 28 246 Jordan Carrell Dallas Cowboys DT
2018 2 26 58 Isaiah Oliver Atlanta Falcons DB
2019 6 14 187 Juwann Winfree Denver Broncos WR
2020 2 10 42 Laviska Shenault Jacksonville Jaguars WR
3 39 103 Davion Taylor Philadelphia Eagles LB
7 12 226 Arlington Hambright Chicago Bears G
2021 6 13 197 William Sherman New England Patriots T

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