Some stellar NFL players have come out of Group of Five schools, and Houston is no exception.
Here’s a look at NFL Draft picks out of Houston during the Super Bowl era, which began in 1966.
NFL Draft Picks From Houston
Yr | Rd | Team | Player | Position |
2022 | 2 | TAM | Logan Hall | DE |
2022 | 3 | NWE | Marcus Jones | CB |
2022 | 4 | BAL | Damarion Williams | CB |
2021 | 1 | NOR | Payton Turner | DE |
2021 | 6 | BUF | Marquez Stevenson | WR |
2021 | 7 | TAM | Grant Stuard | LB |
2020 | 3 | ARI | Josh Jones | T |
2019 | 1 | BUF | Ed Oliver | DT |
2019 | 4 | OAK | Isaiah Johnson | CB |
2019 | 6 | LAC | Emeke Egbule | LB |
2018 | 7 | IND | Matthew Adams | LB |
2017 | 2 | BAL | Tyus Bowser | OLB |
2017 | 4 | CLE | Howard Wilson | CB |
2017 | 6 | CIN | Brandon Wilson | RB |
2016 | 1 | CIN | William Jackson III | CB |
2016 | 6 | NWE | Elandon Roberts | ILB |
2016 | 7 | PIT | Demarcus Ayers | WR |
2013 | 1 | OAK | D.J. Hayden | DB |
2009 | 2 | NWE | Sebastian Vollmer | T |
2008 | 2 | STL | Donnie Avery | WR |
2007 | 2 | PHI | Kevin Kolb | QB |
2005 | 2 | OAK | Stanford Routt | DB |
2004 | 6 | MIA | Rex Hadnot | G |
2003 | 6 | SDG | Hanik Milligan | DB |
2000 | 7 | TEN | Mike Green | RB |
1998 | 4 | NWE | Leonta Rheams | DT |
1998 | 7 | NYG | Ben Fricke | C |
1997 | 1 | BUF | Antowain Smith | RB |
1997 | 4 | IND | Monty Montgomery | DB |
1997 | 6 | BUF | Marcus Spriggs | T |
1997 | 6 | NYJ | Chuck Clements | QB |
1996 | 2 | IND | Dedric Mathis | DB |
1996 | 5 | JAX | Jimmy Herndon | T |
1995 | 1 | MIA | Billy Milner | T |
1994 | 2 | DEN | Allen Aldridge | LB |
1994 | 3 | SEA | Lamar Smith | RB |
1994 | 6 | PHI | Ryan McCoy | LB |
1992 | 1 | CIN | David Klingler | QB |
1992 | 6 | NYJ | Glenn Cadrez | LB |
1992 | 7 | CHI | John Brown | WR |
1992 | 9 | CIN | Ostell Miles | RB |
1992 | 11 | NOR | Mike Gisler | C |
1991 | 7 | GNB | Reggie Burnette | LB |
1991 | 9 | PHI | Chuck Weatherspoon | RB |
1990 | 1 | DET | Andre Ware | QB |
1990 | 1 | HOU | Lamar Lathon | LB |
1990 | 2 | DEN | Alton Montgomery | DB |
1990 | 3 | MIA | Alfred Oglesby | NT |
1990 | 3 | PIT | Craig Veasey | DT |
1990 | 11 | ATL | Chris Ellison | DB |
1990 | 11 | HOU | Joey Banes | T |
1989 | 5 | SFO | Johnnie Jackson | DB |
1989 | 5 | HOU | Glenn Montgomery | DT |
1989 | 10 | DET | Jason Phillips | WR |
1986 | 3 | MIA | T.J. Turner | DE |
1986 | 7 | CIN | Pat Franklin | RB |
1986 | 7 | MIN | Carl Hilton | TE |
1986 | 12 | RAI | Larry Shepherd | WR |
1985 | 2 | DEN | Simon Fletcher | LB |
1985 | 3 | NWE | Audray McMillian | DB |
1985 | 12 | WAS | Bryant Winn | LB |
1984 | 6 | DAL | Eugene Lockhart | LB |
1984 | 11 | RAM | Dwayne Love | RB |
1984 | 12 | NYJ | David Roberson | WR |
1984 | 12 | CHI | Donald Jordan | RB |
1984 | 12 | DAL | Carl Lewis | WR |
1983 | 5 | DEN | George Harris | LB |
1983 | 8 | BUF | James Durham | DB |
1983 | 11 | NWE | Calvin Eason | DB |
1982 | 4 | TAM | Dave Barrett | RB |
1982 | 6 | NYJ | Lonell Phea | WR |
1982 | 7 | DEN | Alvin Ruben | DE |
1981 | 1 | PHI | Leonard Mitchell | T |
1981 | 8 | BAL | Hosea Taylor | DE |
1980 | 4 | SFO | David Hodge | LB |
1980 | 7 | WAS | Melvin Jones | G |
1980 | 11 | STL | Delrick Brown | DB |
1979 | 1 | CLE | Willis Adams | WR |
1979 | 7 | NYJ | Emmett King | RB |
1979 | 8 | NWE | Randy Love | RB |
1979 | 10 | RAM | Grady Ebensberger | DT |
1978 | 3 | CIN | Don Bass | WR |
1978 | 4 | DAL | Alois Blackwell | RB |
1977 | 1 | CIN | Wilson Whitley | DT |
1977 | 3 | DAL | Val Belcher | G |
1977 | 4 | DAL | Guy Brown | LB |
1977 | 8 | HOU | Eddie Foster | WR |
1976 | 4 | TAM | Everett Little | G |
1976 | 13 | DEN | Donnie McGraw | RB |
1975 | 1 | CLE | Mack Mitchell | DE |
1975 | 3 | MIA | Gerald Hill | LB |
1975 | 4 | NYG | Robert Giblin | DB |
1975 | 4 | BAL | Marshall Johnson | WR |
1975 | 4 | PIT | Harold Evans | LB |
1975 | 6 | MIN | Bubba Broussard | LB |
1975 | 7 | BUF | Reggie Cherry | RB |
1975 | 9 | SDG | Larry Keller | LB |
1975 | 16 | PIT | Miller Bassler | TE |
1974 | 3 | STL | Steve George | DT |
1972 | 1 | DEN | Riley Odoms | TE |
1972 | 2 | DAL | Robert Newhouse | RB |
1972 | 3 | NYG | Tommy Mozisek | RB |
1972 | 9 | NOR | Kent Branstetter | T |
1972 | 13 | HOU | Willie Roberts | DB |
1971 | 1 | KAN | Elmo Wright | WR |
1971 | 2 | CHI | Charlie Ford | DB |
1971 | 3 | CLE | Charlie Hall | LB |
1971 | 4 | NOR | Carlos Bell | TE |
1971 | 6 | CHI | Earl Thomas | WR |
1971 | 10 | CHI | Larry Rowden | LB |
1971 | 13 | MIN | Benny Fry | C |
1971 | 15 | STL | Ted Heiskell | RB |
1971 | 16 | NOR | Craig Robinson | T |
1971 | 16 | BAL | Rich Harrington | DB |
1970 | 6 | SFO | Rusty Clark | QB |
1970 | 7 | SFO | Jim Strong | RB |
1970 | 9 | BUF | Bill Bridges | G |
1969 | 2 | ATL | Paul Gipson | RB |
1969 | 5 | HOU | Johnny Peacock | DB |
1969 | 7 | CIN | Royce Berry | DE |
1969 | 7 | NYJ | Cliff Larson | DE |
1969 | 13 | SDG | Mike Simpson | DB |
1969 | 16 | DET | Ken Spain | DE |
1968 | 3 | PIT | Ken Hebert | WR |
1968 | 4 | CIN | Warren McVea | RB |
1968 | 4 | DEN | Gus Hollomon | DB |
1968 | 9 | MIA | Tom Paciorek | DB |
1968 | 11 | ATL | Greg Brezina | LB |
1968 | 11 | BAL | Bill Pickens | G |
1968 | 14 | HOU | Richard Stotter | LB |
1968 | 15 | ATL | Don Bean | FL |
1968 | 17 | DAL | George Nordgren | RB |
1967 | 2 | NOR | Bo Burris | DB |
1967 | 2 | DEN | Tom Beer | TE |
1967 | 4 | DEN | Carl Cunningham | LB |
1967 | 4 | SDG | Dickie Post | RB |
1967 | 9 | PIT | Paul Otis | DT |
1967 | 12 | CLE | Charlie Fowler | G |
1967 | 13 | DEN | Dennis Furjanic | DE |