Northwestern Drafted Players/Alumni

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Northwestern All Players / All Drafted Players / Players' Pro Stats / College Stats: 2000 / 2001 / 2002 / 2003 / 2004 / 2005 / 2006 / 2007

173 Drafted Players

Note that players selected in multiple drafts will be listed multiple times.

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Rk	Year	Rnd	Pick	Tm		Pos
1	2006	4	124	NYG	Barry Cofield	DT
2	2006	7	210	NOR	Zach Strief	G
3	2006	7	221	STL	Tim McGarigle	LB
4	2005	1	28	SDG	Luis Castillo	DE
5	2005	3	93	PIT	Trai Essex	T
6	2005	7	244	PIT	Noah Herron	RB
7	2003	4	133	TAM	Austin King	C
8	2002	1	23	OAK	Napoleon Harris	LB
9	2002	4	101	CLE	Kevin Bentley	LB
10	2002	5	170	MIA	Sam Simmons	WR
11	2001	7	210	SEA	Harold Blackmon	DB
12	2001	7	231	BAL	Dwayne Missouri	DE
13	2000	5	164	ARI	Jay Tant	TE
14	1999	2	35	PHI	Barry Gardner	LB
15	1999	3	71	CHI	D'Wayne Bates	WR
16	1999	4	112	NYG	Sean Bennett	RB
17	1998	5	134	NYJ	Casey Dailey	LB
18	1998	6	171	MIA	Nathan Strikwerda	C
19	1997	4	105	CHI	Darnell Autry	RB
20	1997	6	164	NYJ	Tim Scharf	LB
21	1997	7	203	MIA	Hudhaifa Ismaeli	DB
22	1995	2	33	NYJ	Matt O'Dwyer	G
23	1995	5	135	CAR	Michael Senters	DB
24	1994	3	86	CIN	Steve Shine	LB
25	1994	6	187	HOU	Lee Gissendaner	WR
26	1992	7	171	RAM	Darryl Ashmore	T
27	1991	12	310	ATL	Bob Christian	RB
28	1989	7	168	DAL	Kevin Peterson	LB
29	1989	9	248	CHI	Byron Sanders	RB
30	1989	11	295	SEA	Mike Baum	DE
31	1987	10	258	HOU	Curtis Duncan	WR
32	1986	11	294	CIN	Tom Flaherty	LB
33	1985	3	83	MIA	Alex Moyer	LB
34	1985	9	226	HOU	Steve Tasker	WR
35	1985	9	238	CIN	Keith Cruise	DE
36	1985	11	301	RAM	Kevin Brown	DB
37	1984	2	33	SDG	Mike Guendling	LB
38	1984	5	128	BUF	John Kidd	P
39	1983	1	4	DEN	Chris Hinton	T
40	1982	12	328	PHI	Rob Taylor	T
41	1980	12	330	DAL	Norm Wells	DT
42	1978	6	153	DET	Tony Ardizzone	C
43	1977	5	117	NYG	Randy Dean	QB
44	1977	6	152	SDG	Pete Shaw	DB
45	1977	7	174	NOR	Greg Boykin	RB
46	1976	12	341	MIA	Darryl Brandford	DT
47	1975	17	418	ATL	Mitch Anderson	QB
48	1974	3	64	MIN	Steve Craig	TE
49	1974	5	123	OAK	Pete Wessel	DB
50	1974	7	180	WAS	Mike Varty	LB
51	1973	3	65	MIN	Jim Lash	WR
52	1973	14	358	GNB	James Anderson	DT
53	1972	7	162	HOU	Eric Hutchinson	DB
54	1972	9	227	SFO	Jerry Brown	DB
55	1971	5	120	KAN	Mike Adamle	RB
56	1971	8	198	KAN	Rick Telander	DB
57	1971	11	274	CLE	Mike Sikich	G
58	1971	12	287	NWE	John Rodman	T
59	1969	4	101	KAN	Jack Rudnay	C
60	1969	17	423	NOR	Chico Kurzawski	DB
61	1968	11	284	WAS	Tom Garretson	DB
62	1967	1	11	SFO	Cas Banaszek	T
63	1967	3	76	DAL	Phil Clark	DB
64	1967	6	144	DET	John McCambridge	DE
65	1967	7	185	NOR	Bob McKelvey	HB
66	1967	8	195	CHI	Roger Murphy	E
67	1967	10	242	HOU	Woody Campbell	RB
68	1967	17	426	DET	Ken Ramsey	DT
69	1966	9	79	KAN	Dick Smith	DB
70	1966	11	94	DEN	James Burns	G
71	1966	9	138	GNB	Ron Rector	RB
72	1966	14	212	CHI	Mike Buckner	DB
73	1965	2	16	SFO	Joe Cerne	C
74	1965	4	46	DET	Tom Myers	QB
75	1965	9	69	KAN	Joe Cerne	C
76	1965	12	89	DEN	Tom Myers	QB
77	1965	13	180	STL	Steve Murphy	HB
78	1965	18	241	CHI	Mike Schwager	T
79	1964	7	98	CHI	Chuck Logan	TE
80	1964	15	113	DEN	Chuck Logan	TE
81	1964	14	195	GNB	Tom O'Grady	E
82	1964	15	210	CHI	George Burman	C
83	1963	4	44	MIN	Paul Flatley	WR
84	1963	7	53	DEN	Paul Flatley	WR
85	1963	5	63	GNB	Jack Cvercko	G
86	1963	7	97	NYG	Burt Petkus	G
87	1963	14	109	SDG	Jack Cvercko	G
88	1962	1	6	STL	Fate Echols	T
89	1962	3	21	NYT	Fate Echols	T
90	1962	9	71	HOU	Larry Onesti	LB
91	1962	8	110	CHI	Larry Onesti	LB
92	1962	24	191	HOU	Boyd Melvin	T
93	1962	31	247	HOU	Al Kimbrough	HB
94	1962	20	277	CLE	Paul Flatley	B
95	1961	2	18	RAM	Elbert Kimbrough	DB
96	1961	4	28	OAK	Elbert Kimbrough	DB
97	1961	7	52	OAK	Ray Purdin	HB
98	1961	6	75	RAM	Larry Wood	B
99	1961	6	83	STL	Dick Thornton	QB
100	1961	7	93	SFO	Ray Purdin	B
101	1961	7	98	PHI	Irv Cross	DB
102	1961	15	117	NYT	Irv Cross	E
103	1961	16	128	HOU	Larry Wood	HB
104	1961	12	162	STL	Mike Stock	B
105	1961	21	166	DTX	Dick Thornton	QB
106	1961	25	196	OAK	Paul Yanke	E
107	1961	29	227	BUF	Mike Stock	HB
108	1961	20	273	BAL	Albert Kimbrough	B
109	1960	1	9	PHI	Ron Burton	HB
110	1960	4	39	DET	Jim Andreotti	C
111	1960	9	98	STL	Dewitt Hoopes	T
112	1959	5	55	GNB	Andy Cvercko	G
113	1959	8	86	PHI	Willmer Fowler	HB
114	1958	27	317	CHI	Ben Napolski	E
115	1958	28	328	PHI	Gene Gossage	DE
116	1957	23	273	WAS	Al Viola	G
117	1957	30	354	CLE	Bob McKeiver	B
118	1956	28	326	DET	John Smith	G
119	1956	29	341	CRD	Jim Troglio	B
120	1955	13	152	NYG	John Damore	C
121	1954	22	257	NYG	Joe Collier	E
122	1954	30	356	WAS	Don Rondou	B
123	1953	15	174	CHI	Ralph Jecha	G
124	1953	20	237	SFO	Ray Huizinga	T
125	1953	30	350	BAL	Tom Roche	T
126	1953	30	357	PHI	Chuck Hren	B
127	1952	9	103	WAS	Dick Alban	DB
128	1952	13	152	CHI	Rich Athan	B
129	1951	3	30	CRD	Don Stonesifer	E
130	1951	14	171	CLE	Rudy Cernoch	T
131	1951	16	187	CRD	Gene Miller	B
132	1951	25	301	CHI	Johnny Miller	B
133	1950	3	31	DET	Art Murakowski	FB
134	1950	6	72	CHI	Gaspar Perricone	B
135	1950	12	150	NYG	Ray Wietecha	C
136	1950	15	187	DET	Tom Worthington	B
137	1950	18	235	PHI	Ed Tunnicliff	B
138	1950	19	243	CRD	Loran Day	B
139	1950	23	292	WAS	Joe Zuravleff	E
140	1950	28	365	PHI	Don Burson	B
141	1949	12	115	NYG	George Sundheim	B
142	1948	9	71	NYG	Ken Wiltgen	E
143	1947	1	10	NYG	Vic Schwall	HB
144	1947	6	38	PIT	Frank Aschenbrenner	RB
145	1947	7	52	GNB	Dick Conners	B
146	1947	8	60	CRD	George Maddock	T
147	1947	11	91	PHI	Alex Sarkisian	C
148	1947	26	245	CHI	Max Morris	E
149	1947	30	280	GNB	Jerry Carle	B
150	1947	31	287	PIT	Vince DiFrancesca	G
151	1946	8	68	PHI	Jim Lecture	G
152	1946	17	155	NYG	Ray Justak	G
153	1946	24	221	CRD	Jack MacKenzie	B
154	1946	24	227	DET	Bob Funderberg	B
155	1946	30	284	CHI	Harry Franck	B
156	1945	8	75	NYG	Nick Vodick	B
157	1945	11	104	WAS	Mack Creger	B
158	1945	18	182	CHI	Jim Keane	E
159	1945	31	321	DET	Ben Schadler	B
160	1944	1	4	DET	Otto Graham	QB
161	1944	16	161	CHI	Buckets Hirsch	QB
162	1944	21	211	DET	Alex Kapter	G
163	1944	21	215	WAS	Bill Ivy	T
164	1944	23	231	CRD	Don Buffmire	B
165	1944	26	271	CHI	Harry Franck	B
166	1944	29	297	CRD	Vince DiFrancesca	T
167	1943	9	80	WAS	Bob Motl	E
168	1943	16	144	CRD	Nick Burke	G
169	1943	28	268	GNB	Bud Hasse	E
170	1942	2	15	DET	Alf Bauman	DT
171	1942	14	126	WAS	Billy deCorrevont	B
172	1942	17	152	RAM	Don Clawson	B
173	1942	19	179	GNB	George Benson	B
174	1941	11	97	GNB	Paul Hiemenz	C
175	1941	14	123	CRD	Joe Lokanc	G
176	1941	18	168	CHI	Ollie Hahnenstein	B
177	1940	3	20	RAM	Jack Haman	C
178	1940	11	94	BKN	Nick Cutlich	T
179	1940	11	99	GNB	Don Guritz	G
180	1939	15	136	CHI	Bob Voigts	T
181	1938	3	23	NYG	Fred Vanzo	BB
182	1938	7	57	GNB	Johnny Kovatch	E
183	1937	5	49	GNB	Dewitt Gibson	T
184	1937	8	73	BKN	Steve Reid	G
185	1937	8	78	CHI	Steve Toth	B
186	1936	4	29	BOS	Paul Tangora	G
187	1936	8	70	GNB	Wally Cruice	B