This is a List of NC State Wolfpack 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 OT Offensive tackle TE Tight end
Selections
YearRoundPickOverallPlayerTeamPosition1937 10 6 96 Dom Mac Cara Washington RedskinsE1938 12 3 103 Lou MarkBrooklyn Dodgers C1940 7 4 54 Ty Coon Brooklyn DodgersT17 3 153 Mike Sullivan Pittsburgh SteelersE1943 13 7 117 Pete Boltrek Pittsburgh Steelers T23 4 214 W. J. Gibson Brooklyn Dodgers E1944 7 11 65 Mike Andrews Boston YanksE19 11 197 Art FairclothBoston Yanks B30 1 308 Lloyd Ott Chicago Cardinals C1947 7 5 50 Howard TurnerChicago Cardinals B10 3 78 Paul Gibson Pittsburgh SteelersE22 5 200 George Blomquist Philadelphia EaglesE1948 20 5 180 Jim Rees Los Angeles Rams T27 7 252 Bill Stanton Philadelphia Eagles E1950 22 10 284 Jim Byler Chicago Bears G1952 4 2 39 Elmer CostaCleveland BrownsG14 3 160 Tom TofauteChicago Cardinals C22 6 259 Jim O'Rourke Washington Redskins B1953 11 2 123 Alex Webster Washington Redskins B1954 20 11 240 Hugh Pierce Cleveland Browns C1956 17 12 205 Eddie West Cleveland Browns QB1957 20 6 235 John Szuehan Pittsburgh Steelers T1958 3 2 27 Dick Christy Green Bay Packers B11 5 126 Darrell Dess Washington RedskinsT23 6 271 Ken Trowbridge Pittsburgh Steelers B1959 10 10 118 Bob Pepe New York Giants E12 11 143 Frank Palandrani Cleveland Browns T20 12 240 Paul Balonick Baltimore Colts C1960 18 4 208 John Lawrence Washington RedskinsG1961 3 5 33 Claude Gibson Chicago Bears B12 7 161 Dick Reynolds Baltimore ColtsT18 14 252 Nick Maravich Philadelphia EaglesT1962 1 1 1 Roman Gabriel Oakland RaidersQB1 2 2 Roman Gabriel Los Angeles RamsQB11 3 143 Bert Wilder Los Angeles Rams T1965 12 12 166 Glen Sasser St. Louis Cardinals E19667 10 105 Dave EllisBaltimore Colts DE19 10 285 Tony Golmont St. Louis CardinalsDB1967 12 3 293 Bill Gentry Atlanta Falcons LB12 22 312 Harold Deters Dallas Cowboys K16 24 417 Charles Noggle Kansas City ChiefsRB17 2 421 Gary RoweNew York GiantsRB1968 1 6 6 Dennis Byrd Boston Patriots DT13 18 345 Fred Combs San Diego Chargers DB15 4 385 Art McMahon Boston Patriots DB1969 10 18 252 Gerald Warren St. Louis Cardinals K11 1 261 Bobby Hall Buffalo Bills RB16 21 411 Henry HippsLos Angeles Rams LB1970 2 6 32 Ron Carpenter Cincinnati BengalsDT1971 13 11 323 Ed NicholasChicago Bears T1973 15 14 378 Mahlon Williams New York Jets TE1974 1 22 22 Charley Young Dallas Cowboys RB6 9 139 Willie Burden Detroit Lions RB6 20 150 Rick Druschel Pittsburgh SteelersG7 9 165 Allen Sitterle Pittsburgh Steelers T1975 4 19 97 Stan FrittsCincinnati Bengals RB10 19 253 Roland Hooks Buffalo Bills RB14 13 351 Frank Haywood Cincinnati Bengals DT1976 12 7 326 Don Buckey New York Jets WR12 8 327 Dave Buckey New York Jets QB1978 2 11 39 Johnny Evans Cleveland Browns P6 24 162 Elijah Marshall Tampa Bay Buccaneers WR9 4 226 Richard Carter New Orleans SaintsDB1979 1 16 16 Ted Brown Minnesota Vikings RB12 7 310 Tim Gillespie New York GiantsG1980 1 16 16 Jim Ritcher Buffalo Bills C6 2 140 Chris Dieterich Detroit Lions T10 1 250 Woodrow Wilson Pittsburgh Steelers DB11 21 298 Lee Jukes Philadelphia EaglesWR12 20 325 Chuck Stone Miami Dolphins G1981 6 11 149 Bubba Green Baltimore Colts DT8 19 212 Lin Dawson New England Patriots TE1982 1 20 20 Mike Quick Philadelphia EaglesWR3 22 77 Robert Abraham Houston Oilers LB8 26 221 Dwight Sullivan Dallas Cowboys RB10 26 277 Todd Eckerson Dallas Cowboys T1983 6 24 164 Eric WilliamsPittsburgh Steelers DB710 178 Perry Williams New York Giants DB1984u 1 15 15 Vaughan JohnsonNew Orleans Saints LB1985 5 6 118 Joe McIntosh Detroit Lions RB5 21 133 Frank Bush Houston Oilers LB1986 3 14 69 Joe Milinichik Detroit Lions T7 22 188 Raymond Phillips Denver Broncos LB12 10 315 Reggie Singletary Philadelphia Eagles DE12 24 329 Rickey Isom Miami Dolphins RB1987 1 20 20 Haywood Jeffires Houston Oilers WR5 3 115 Nelson Jones San Diego Chargers DB1988 11 11 288 Izel Jenkins Philadelphia EaglesDB1989 2 5 33 Danny Peebles Tampa Bay BuccaneersWR3 4 60 Naz Worthern Kansas City Chiefs WR1990 1 10 10 Ray AgnewNew England PatriotsDE3 22 75 Bobby Houston Green Bay Packers LB1991 2 5 32 Mike Jones Phoenix Cardinals DE2 21 48 Jesse Campbell Philadelphia Eagles DB4 22 105 Joe Johnson Chicago Bears DB7 17 184 Fernandus Vinson Cincinnati Bengals DB12 2 308 Elijah Austin Cleveland BrownsDT1992 4 5 89 Mark Thomas San Francisco 49ers DE4 10 94 Charles DavenportPittsburgh SteelersWR5 22 134 Todd Harrison Chicago Bears TE12 22 330 Scott AdellNew Orleans Saints T1993 3 21 77 Mike Reid Philadelphia Eagles DB5 27 139 Sebastian Savage Buffalo Bills DB7 23 191 David Merritt Miami Dolphins LB1994 1 18 18 Dewayne Washington Minnesota Vikings DB3 30 95 Gary Downs New York Giants RB3 37 102 George Hegamin Dallas Cowboys T1995 3 32 96 Damien CovingtonBuffalo Bills LB5 14 148 William Strong New Orleans Saints DB6 27 198 Carl Reeves Chicago Bears DE6 32 203 Eddie Goines Seattle SeahawksWR1997 6 12 175 Rod BrownArizona CardinalsRB1998 4 31 123 Carlos King Pittsburgh Steelers RB7 3 192 Alvis WhittedJacksonville Jaguars WR1999 1 6 6 Torry Holt St. Louis Rams WR4 9 104 Jason Perry San Diego Chargers DB2000 3 2 64 Lloyd Harrison Washington Redskins DB6 13 179 Tony Scott New York JetsDB2001 1 9 9 Koren RobinsonSeattle Seahawks WR3 2 64 Adrian Wilson Arizona CardinalsDB2002 2 17 49 Levar FisherArizona CardinalsLB4 7 105 Brian Williams Minnesota Vikings DB2003 5 2 137 Terrence Holt Detroit LionsDB7 1 215 Scott Kooistra Cincinnati Bengals T2004 1 4 4 Philip Rivers New York Giants QB3 21 84 Sean Locklear Seattle Seahawks G4 12 108 Jerricho Cotchery New York Jets WR2005 3 27 91 Chris Colmer Tampa Bay BuccaneersT5 25 161 Andre Maddox New York Jets DB6 20 194 Pat Thomas Jacksonville Jaguars LB2006 1 1 1 Mario Williams Houston Texans DE1 22 22 Manny Lawson San Francisco 49ers LB1 26 26 John McCargo Buffalo Bills DT4 19 116 Stephen Tulloch Tennessee TitansLB6 23 192 Marcus Hudson San Francisco 49ers DB6 33 202 T. J. Williams Tampa Bay BuccaneersTE20073 19 82 DeMarcus Tyler Kansas City ChiefsDT4 6 105 A. J. Davis Detroit Lions DB4 16 115 Leroy Harris Tennessee Titans C2008 3 19 82 DaJuan Morgan Kansas City ChiefsDB5 9 144 DeMario Pressley New Orleans Saints DT2009 4 22 122 Anthony Hill Houston Texans TE4 29 129 Andre Brown New York Giants RB2010 6 36 205 Ted Larsen New England PatriotsC7 6 213Willie Young Detroit Lions DE2011 3 3 67 Nate Irving Denver Broncos LB20123669T. J. GrahamBuffalo BillsWR3 12 75 Russell Wilson Seattle Seahawks QB5 28 163 Terrell Manning Green Bay Packers LB7 3 210 Audie Cole Minnesota VikingsLB7 18 225 J. R. Sweezy Seattle Seahawks DE732239Brian SlayWashington RedskinsDT2013 2 19 51 David Amerson Washington Redskins DB3 11 73 Mike Glennon Tampa Bay BuccaneersQB5 3 136 Earl Wolff Philadelphia Eagles DB2014 4 29 129 Dontae JohnsonSan Francisco 49ersDB2016 3 15 78 Joe ThuneyNew England PatriotsG3 29 91 Jacoby BrissettNew England PatriotsQB420 118 Juston BurrisNew York JetsDB201722961Josh JonesGreen Bay PackersDB727245Jack TochoMinnesota VikingsDB734252Matthew DayesCleveland BrownsRB2018155Bradley ChubbDenver BroncosDE3569B. J. HillNew York GiantsDT32084Justin JonesLos Angeles ChargersDT44104Nyheim HinesIndianapolis ColtsRB428128Kentavius StreetSan Francisco 49ersDE429129Will RichardsonJacksonville JaguarsT528165Jaylen SamuelsPittsburgh SteelersFB201911818Garrett BradburyMinnesota VikingsC3872Germaine PrattCincinnati BengalsLB42104Ryan FinleyCincinnati BengalsQB634206Kelvin HarmonWashington RedskinsWR2020528174Larrell MurchisonTennessee TitansDT715229James Smith-WilliamsWashington RedskinsDE20213872Alim McNeillDetroit LionsDT2022166Ikem EkwonuCarolina PanthersT734255Trenton GillChicago BearsP2023412114Chandler ZavalaCarolina PanthersG202433498Payton WilsonPittsburgh SteelersLB614190Dylan McMahonPhiladelphia EaglesG642218Devin LearyBaltimore RavensQB202522254Anthony BeltonGreen Bay PackersT2026512152Justin JolyDenver BroncosTE713229Brandon ClevelandLas Vegas RaidersDT
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Notable undrafted players Note: No drafts held before 1920 Debut year Player name Position Debut NFL/AFL team Notes 1987 PK Cleveland Browns — RB Chicago Bears — QB New Orleans Saints — DB New Orleans Saints — 2022 LB Seattle Seahawks — RB New York Jets — RB Baltimore Ravens — 2023 PK Los Angeles Rams — S Los Angeles Rams — CB Tampa Bay Buccaneers — LB Las Vegas Raiders — WR Minnesota Vikings — 2024 DB Los Angeles Chargers — PK Tennessee Titans — LS Arizona Cardinals — 2025 C Minnesota Vikings — G Washington Commanders — RB Los Angeles Rams — CB Jacksonville Jaguars — 2026 LB Tennessee Titans — LB Tampa Bay Buccaneers — WR San Francisco 49ers — TE New Orleans Saints — DE Houston Texans — CB Jacksonville Jaguars — DE Las Vegas Raiders —
Notes Vaughan Johnson was drafted in the 1984 NFL Supplemental Draft.Vaughan Johnson NFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com
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