Arkansas NFL Draft Picks

157 drafted · 1967–2025

Summary

157Players Drafted

19First Rounders

Arkansas has produced 157 NFL draft selections between 1967–2025. The highest was Dan Hampton, taken 4th overall in 1979. 19 of its picks went in the first round. Hunter Henry has the longest NFL career among them by games played (114). RB is the position it has sent to the NFL most often (20). 25 of these players attended more than one school; they are listed here and on each of their other programs.

All Arkansas NFL Draft Picks

Year	Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1967	1	10	CHI	Loyd Phillips	DE	Arkansas
1967	1	19	PHI	Harry Jones	RB	Arkansas
1967	6	151	ATL	Martine Bercher	DB	Arkansas
1968	2	36	PIT	Ernest Ruple	OT	Arkansas
1968	5	115	NO	Ronnie South	QB	Arkansas
1969	5	106	MIN	Jim Barnes	OG	Arkansas
1970	6	150	NYJ	Terry Stewart	DB	Arkansas
1971	4	89	CHI	Jerry Moore	DB	Arkansas
1971	7	169	SD	Chuck Dicus	WR	Arkansas
1972	3	61	SD	Bill McClard	PK	Arkansas
1973	3	57	BUF	Joe Ferguson	QB	Arkansas
1973	5	106	PIT	David Reavis	DE	Arkansas
1974	6	140	BAL	Danny Rhodes	LB	Arkansas
1974	7	160	CHI	Jack Ettinger	WR	Arkansas
1975	6	145	CIN	Rollen Smith	DB	Arkansas
1975	12	287	NYG	Marsh White	RB	Arkansas
1975	15	380	NYJ	Brison Manor	DE	Arkansas; Pratt Community College
1976	2	35	NE	Ike Forte	RB	Arkansas; Tyler JC
1976	5	143	BAL	Mike Kirkland	QB	Arkansas
1976	6	177	SF	Scott Bull	QB	Arkansas
1977	2	36	ATL	R.C. Thielemann	G	Arkansas
1977	2	39	GB	Greg Koch	G	Arkansas
1977	4	109	NE	Gerald Skinner	OT	Arkansas
1977	5	132	PIT	Dennis Winston	LB	Arkansas
1977	10	265	LAC	Curtis Townsend	LB	Arkansas; Hutchinson CC
1978	1	15	LA	Steve Little	K	Arkansas
1978	6	144	GB	Leotis Harris	G	Arkansas
1979	1	4	CHI	Dan Hampton	DT	Arkansas
1979	3	60	TB	Jerry Eckwood	RB	Arkansas
1979	4	91	CIN	Vaughn Lusby	CB	Arkansas
1979	4	94	PHI	Ben Cowins	RB	Arkansas
1980	5	120	DET	Tommie Ginn	G	Arkansas
1980	5	120	DET	Tom Ginn	OG	Arkansas
1981	5	134	CLE	Steve Cox	P	Arkansas; Tulsa
1981	6	162	LAC	Bobby Duckworth	WR	Arkansas
1981	10	259	BAL	Trent Bryant	DB	Arkansas
1983	1	5	LAC	Billy Ray Smith Jr.	LB	Arkansas
1983	1	5	SD	Billy Ray Smith	LB	Arkansas
1983	1	20	LAC	Gary Anderson	RB	Arkansas
1983	2	38	NO	Steve Korte	G	Arkansas
1983	4	95	LAC	Danny Walters	DB	Arkansas
1983	7	188	GB	Jessie Clark	FB	Louisiana Tech; Arkansas
1984	1	15	NYJ	Ron Faurot	OLB	Arkansas
1984	9	235	MIN	Keith Kidd	WR	Arkansas
1985	12	312	IND	Dave Burnette	OT	Arkansas; Central Arkansas
1986	2	53	NYG	Greg Lasker	DB	Arkansas
1986	5	113	WAS	Ravin Caldwell	LB	Arkansas
1986	5	126	SEA	Bobby Joe Edmonds	RB	Arkansas
1986	5	127	CLE	Nick Miller	LB	Arkansas
1986	5	136	MIA	Kevin Wyatt	DB	Arkansas
1987	5	139	CIN	Greg Horne	P	Arkansas
1987	12	317	PIT	Theo Young	TE	Arkansas
1989	1	19	NO	Wayne Martin	DT	Arkansas
1989	1	20	DEN	Steve Atwater	FS	Arkansas
1989	2	55	CIN	Freddie Childress	OT	Arkansas
1989	4	89	CIN	Kerry Owens	LB	Arkansas
1989	7	189	CHI	Richard Brothers	DB	Arkansas
1989	9	243	CHI	LaSalle Harper	LB	Arkansas; Tyler JC
1990	5	128	PIT	Barry Foster	RB	Arkansas
1990	8	200	CHI	James Rouse	RB	Arkansas
1990	8	216	LA	Elbert Crawford	C	Arkansas
1991	4	89	DEN	Derek Russell	WR	Arkansas
1991	11	280	CLE	Todd Jones	G	Henderson State University; Arkansas
1993	4	95	LAC	Raylee Johnson	DE	Arkansas
1994	1	26	HOU	Henry Ford	DT	Arkansas
1994	2	43	LAC	Isaac Davis	G	Arkansas
1996	3	72	PIT	Steve Conley	LB	Arkansas
1996	7	231	LAC	Freddie Bradley	RB	University of Sonoma State; Arkansas; Moorpark College
1997	5	160	GB	Anthony Hicks	LB	Arkansas
1997	6	171	NYG	Mike Cherry	QB	Murray State; Arkansas
1998	7	235	OAK	David Sanders	DE	Arkansas
1999	3	63	IND	Brandon Burlsworth	OG	Arkansas
1999	4	120	MIN	Kenny Wright	DB	Northwestern State (LA); Arkansas
1999	6	202	ARI	Melvin Bradley	LB	Arkansas
1999	7	207	CLE	Madre Hill	RB	Arkansas
1999	7	212	GB	Chris Akins	DB	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; Arkansas
1999	7	225	NYG	Ryan Hale	DT	Arkansas
2000	2	45	DEN	Kenoy Kennedy	S	Arkansas
2000	2	61	PHI	Bobbie Williams	G	Arkansas
2000	4	102	ARI	David Barrett	CB	Arkansas
2000	4	114	GB	Anthony Lucas	WR	Arkansas
2000	6	196	JAX	Emanuel Smith	WR	Arkansas
2001	2	55	PHI	Quinton Caver	LB	Arkansas
2001	6	167	ATL	Randy Garner	DE	Arkansas
2002	4	100	CAR	Dante Wesley	DB	University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff; Arkansas
2002	7	240	TEN	Carlos Hall	DE	Arkansas
2003	2	42	SEA	Ken Hamlin	DB	Arkansas
2004	1	16	PHI	Shawn Andrews	OT	Arkansas
2004	1	25	GB	Ahmad Carroll	DB	Arkansas
2004	3	80	CIN	Caleb Miller	MLB	Arkansas
2004	4	128	NE	Cedric Cobbs	RB	Arkansas
2004	5	160	MIA	Tony Bua	LB	Arkansas
2004	6	177	PIT	Bo Lacy	OT	Arkansas
2004				JASON PETERS	TE	Arkansas
2004				MARK PIERCE	FB	Arkansas
2004				LAWRENCE RICHARDSON	CB	Arkansas
2004				GEORGE WILSON	WR	Arkansas
2005	1	21	JAX	Matt Jones	WR	Arkansas
2005	5	159	SEA	Jeb Huckeba	DE	Arkansas
2005				Decori Birmingham	RB	Arkansas
2006	2	64	MIN	Tarvaris Jackson	QB	Alabama State; Arkansas
2006	7	254	SF	Vickiel Vaughn	DB	Arkansas
2007	1	8	ATL	Jamaal Anderson	DE	Arkansas
2007	2	41	ATL	Chris Houston	CB	Arkansas
2007	2	42	IND	Tony Ugoh	G	Arkansas
2007	5	173	IND	Michael Coe	CB	Alabama State; Arkansas
2007				Sam Olajubutu	OLB	Arkansas
2008	1	4	LV	Darren McFadden	RB	Arkansas
2008	1	22	DAL	Felix Jones	RB	Arkansas
2008	3	90	CHI	Marcus Harrison	DT	Arkansas
2008	7	211	NYJ	Nate Garner	G	Arkansas
2008	7	227	DEN	Peyton Hillis	RB	Arkansas
2008	7	248	CHI	Marcus Monk	WR	Arkansas
2009	4	106	CIN	Johnathan Luigs	C	Arkansas
2009	4	106	CIN	Jonathan Luigs		Arkansas
2009				Jose Valdez	OT	Arkansas
2010	3	77	TEN	Damian Williams	WR	USC; Arkansas
2010	5	147	NYG	Mitch Petrus	G	Arkansas
2011	3	74	NE	Ryan Mallett	QB	Arkansas; Michigan
2011	5	141	GB	D.J. Williams	TE	Arkansas
2011	6	168	MIN	DeMarcus Love	OT	Arkansas
2011				Ray Dominguez	OG	Arkansas
2012	3	90	NE	Jake Bequette	DE	Arkansas
2012	4	104	CAR	Joe Adams	WR	Arkansas
2012	4	118	MIN	Jarius Wright	WR	Arkansas
2012	4	134	MIN	Greg Childs	WR	Arkansas
2013	3	96	KC	Knile Davis	RB	Arkansas
2013	4	112	LV	Tyler Wilson	QB	Arkansas
2013	6	197	CIN	Cobi Hamilton	WR	Arkansas
2013	7	222	BUF	Chris Gragg	TE	Arkansas
2013				Alvin Bailey	OG	Arkansas
2014	3	76	DET	Travis Swanson	C	Arkansas
2014	5	159	JAX	Chris Smith	LB	Arkansas
2014	7	227	SEA	Kiero Small	FB	Arkansas
2014	7	228	WAS	Zach Hocker	K	Arkansas
2015	4	101	NE	Trey Flowers	LB	Arkansas
2015	5	141	WAS	Martrell Spaight	LB	Arkansas; Coffeyville CC
2015	6	182	WAS	Tevin Mitchel	CB	Arkansas
2015	6	192	LAC	Darius Philon	DT	Arkansas
2015	6	202	NE	A.J. Derby	TE	Arkansas; Coffeyville CC; Iowa
2016	2	35	LAC	Hunter Henry	TE	Arkansas
2016	5	156	BUF	Jonathan Williams	RB	Arkansas
2016	5	171	SEA	Alex Collins	RB	Arkansas
2016	6	193	TEN	Sebastian Tretola	G	Arkansas; Iowa Western CC; Nevada
2016	6	201	JAX	Brandon Allen	QB	Arkansas
2016				Denver Kirkland	OG	Arkansas
2017	4	131	NE	Deatrich Wise	DE	Arkansas
2017	4	131	NE	Deatrich Wise Jr.	DE	Arkansas
2017	5	154	WAS	Jeremy Sprinkle	TE	Arkansas
2017	6	205	DET	Jeremiah Ledbetter	DT	Arkansas; Hutchinson CC
2017				Brooks Ellis	ILB	Arkansas
2017				Keon Hatcher	WR	Arkansas
2017				Dan Skipper	OT	Arkansas
2017				Toby Baker	P	Arkansas
2017				Drew Morgan	WR	Arkansas
2018	1	20	DET	Frank Ragnow	G	Arkansas
2018				Austin Allen	QB	Arkansas
2019	4	118	NE	Hjalte Froholdt	C	Arkansas
2019	5	148	SF	Dre Greenlaw	LB	Arkansas
2019	6	190	MIN	Armon Watts	DT	Arkansas
2019				Ryan Pulley	CB	Arkansas
2020	3	95	DEN	McTelvin Agim	DT	Arkansas
2020	7	216	WAS	Kam Curl	SAF	Arkansas
2020	7	216	WSH	Kamren Curl	S	Arkansas
2020				Cheyenne O'Grady	TE	Arkansas
2021	6	207	NYJ	Jonathan Marshall	DT	Arkansas
2021				Rakeem Boyd	RB	Arkansas
2021				Feleipe Franks	QB	Arkansas
2022	1	18	TEN	Treylon Burks	WR	Arkansas
2022	5	178	DAL	John Ridgeway	DT	Arkansas; Illinois State
2022	7	222	JAX	Montaric Brown	CB	Arkansas
2023	3	67	DEN	Drew Sanders	LB	Arkansas; Alabama
2023	3	97	WAS	Ricky Stromberg	OL	Arkansas
2024	6	212	JAX	Cam Little	K	Arkansas
2024	6	217	LA	Beaux Limmer	G	Arkansas
2025	3	70	DET	Isaac TeSlaa	WR	Arkansas; Hillsdale
2025	3	72	BUF	Landon Jackson	DE	Arkansas; LSU