Some talented football players have come out of Group of Five programs, and Appalachian State is no exception.
Here’s a look at NFL Draft picks out of App State during the Super Bowl era, which began in 1966.
NFL Draft Picks From App State
| Yr | Rd | Team | Player | Position |
| 2023 | 5 | LAR | Nick Hampton | EDGE |
| 2023 | 7 | JAX | Cooper Hodges | OL |
| 2022 | 5 | NOR | D’Marco Jackson | LB |
| 2021 | 5 | GNB | Shemar Jean-Charles | DB |
| 2020 | 3 | TEN | Darrynton Evans | RB |
| 2020 | 4 | CIN | Akeem Davis-Gaither | LB |
| 2018 | 6 | MIN | Colby Gossett | G |
| 2016 | 5 | SFO | Ronald Blair | DE |
| 2013 | 5 | DET | Sam Martin | P |
| 2013 | 7 | JAX | Demetrius McCray | DB |
| 2012 | 2 | STL | Brian Quick | WR |
| 2011 | 5 | SEA | Mark LeGree | DB |
| 2011 | 5 | SFO | Daniel Kilgore | G |
| 2011 | 6 | GNB | D.J. Smith | LB |
| 2010 | 3 | CAR | Armanti Edwards | WR |
| 2008 | 2 | TAM | Dexter Jackson | WR |
| 2008 | 6 | CIN | Corey Lynch | DB |
| 2001 | 7 | ATL | Corey Hall | DB |
| 1997 | 3 | DAL | Dexter Coakley | LB |
| 1996 | 3 | BUF | Matt Stevens | DB |
| 1993 | 3 | ATL | Harold Alexander | P |
| 1992 | 5 | SEA | Gary Dandridge | DB |
| 1992 | 7 | SEA | Mike Frier | DE |
| 1990 | 5 | KAN | Derrick Graham | G |
| 1990 | 7 | SDG | Keith Collins | DB |
| 1988 | 10 | NYG | Steve Wilkes | TE |
| 1986 | 2 | KAN | Dino Hackett | LB |
| 1984 | 9 | BUF | Leroy Howell | DE |


