Syracuse NFL Draft Picks

114 drafted · 1967–2025

Summary

114Players Drafted

17First Rounders

Syracuse has produced 114 NFL draft selections between 1967–2025. The highest was Rob Moore, taken 1st overall in 1990. 17 of its picks went in the first round. Donovan McNabb has the longest NFL career among them by games played (181). RB is the position it has sent to the NFL most often (13). 7 of these players attended more than one school; they are listed here and on each of their other programs.

All Syracuse NFL Draft Picks

Year	Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1967	1	6	DEN	Floyd Little	RB	Syracuse
1967	4	102	BUF	Gary Bugenhagen	OT	Syracuse
1968	1	8	MIA	Larry Csonka	RB	Syracuse
1969	1	22	OAK	Art Thoms	DT	Syracuse
1969	5	111	NO	Anthony Kyasky	DB	Syracuse
1970	4	94	SD	Bill Maddox	TE	Syracuse
1971	5	117	SD	Ray White	LB	Syracuse
1972	2	37	PHI	Dan Yochum	OT	Syracuse
1972	3	74	NO	Tom Myers	DB	Syracuse
1973	1	10	IND	Joe Ehrmann	DT	Syracuse
1974	3	61	CIN	Dave Lapham	G	Syracuse
1974	7	177	CIN	Ken Sawyer	DB	Syracuse
1976	10	280	BUF	Keith Moody	CB	Syracuse
1976	11	295	LAC	Ray Preston	LB	Syracuse
1977	6	149	GB	Tim Moresco	S	Syracuse
1978	5	138	DAL	Rich Rosen	OG	Syracuse
1979	12	325	DEN	Dave Jacobs	K	Syracuse
1980	1	18	WAS	Art Monk	WR	Syracuse
1980	1	19	CHI	Otis Wilson	OLB	Louisville; Syracuse
1980	4	110	PIT	Bill Hurley	DB	Syracuse
1980	5	138	PIT	Craig Wolfley	G	Syracuse
1981	2	43	LA	Jim Collins	ILB	Syracuse
1981	6	141	LAC	Andrew Gissinger	OT	Syracuse
1981	6	141	SD	Andy Gissinger	OT	Syracuse
1982	2	45	NYG	Joe Morris	RB	Syracuse
1982	6	167	PIT	Craig Bingham	LB	Syracuse
1983	2	55	MIA	Mike Charles	DT	Syracuse
1984	2	35	IND	Blaise Winter	DT	Syracuse
1985	4	107	LV	Jamie Kimmel	LB	Syracuse
1985	9	227	MIN	Jaime Covington	RB	Syracuse
1986	1	17	ATL	Tim Green	DE	Syracuse
1986	6	164	LV	Doug Marrone	OT	Syracuse
1986	9	228	IND	Bob Brotzki	OT	Syracuse
1986	10	268	NYG	Jerry Kimmel	LB	Syracuse
1987	2	56	MIA	Scott Schwedes	WR	Syracuse
1987	9	237	MIA	Tim Pidgeon	LB	Syracuse
1987	12	312	SEA	Wes Dove	DE	Syracuse
1988	1	26	DEN	Ted Gregory	NT	Syracuse
1988	3	75	SEA	Tommy Kane	WR	Syracuse
1988	6	146	NYJ	Paul Frase	DE	Syracuse
1988	7	174	DEN	Pat Kelly	TE	Syracuse
1989	2	39	DAL	Daryl Johnston	RB	Syracuse
1989	3	76	PHI	Robert Drummond	RB	Syracuse
1989	4	92	MIA	David Holmes	DB	Syracuse
1989	4	95	CHI	Markus Paul	DB	Syracuse
1990	1	1	NYJ	Rob Moore	WR	Syracuse
1990	2	29	SEA	Terry Wooden	OLB	Syracuse
1990	5	129	CLE	Rob Burnett	DE	Syracuse
1990	7	181	BUF	Fred DeRiggi	NT	Syracuse
1990	9	225	ARI	David Bavaro	ILB	Syracuse
1991	2	44	HOU	John Flannery	G	Syracuse
1991	4	109	CIN	Rob Carpenter	WR	Syracuse; Notre Dame
1991	8	197	CLE	Frank Conover	DT	Syracuse
1993	2	52	MIN	Qadry Ismail	WR	Syracuse
1993	3	61	CHI	Chris Gedney	TE	Syracuse
1994	2	53	SF	Kevin Mitchell	MLB	Syracuse
1994	5	135	NE	Pat O'Neill	P	Syracuse
1995	3	69	CIN	Melvin Tuten	OT	Syracuse
1995	4	112	NE	Dave Wohlabaugh	C	Syracuse
1996	1	19	IND	Marvin Harrison	WR	Syracuse
1997	2	54	DET	Kevin Abrams	CB	Syracuse
1997	4	101	DAL	Antonio Anderson	DE	Syracuse
1998	1	22	NE	Tebucky Jones	DB	Syracuse
1998	1	25	JAX	Donovin Darius	DB	Syracuse
1998	4	98	LA	Roland Williams	TE	Syracuse
1998	7	206	WAS	Antwaune Ponds	LB	Syracuse
1999	1	2	PHI	Donovan McNabb	QB	Syracuse
1999	2	43	MIA	Rob Konrad	FB	Syracuse
2000	1	30	TEN	Keith Bulluck	OLB	Syracuse
2000	7	247	JAX	Mark Baniewicz	OT	Syracuse
2001	3	75	KC	Eric Downing	DT	Syracuse; Coffeyville CC
2001	3	88	MIA	Morlon Greenwood	OLB	Syracuse
2001	6	175	CAR	Dee Brown	RB	Syracuse
2002	1	11	IND	Dwight Freeney	DE	Syracuse
2002	5	145	CAR	Kyle Johnson	RB	Syracuse
2003	5	165	SEA	Chris Davis	FB	Syracuse
2003	6	211	NYG	David Tyree	WR	Syracuse
2004	5	134	LV	Johnnie Morant	WR	Syracuse
2004	7	226	SF	Christian Ferrara	DT	Syracuse
2004	7	231	KC	Kevin Sampson	OT	Syracuse
2004				RICH SCANLON	ILB	Syracuse
2005	2	64	BAL	Adam Terry	OT	Syracuse
2005				Walter Reyes	RB	Syracuse
2005				Diamond Ferri	S	Syracuse
2006	3	83	PIT	Anthony Smith	DB	Syracuse
2006	5	139	ATL	Quinn Ojinnaka	G	Syracuse
2006	7	213	JAX	James Wyche	DE	Syracuse
2006	7	219	BAL	Ryan LaCasse	LB	Syracuse
2007	4	106	TB	Tanard Jackson	DB	Syracuse
2007	7	219	MIA	Kelvin Smith	LB	Syracuse
2007				Brendan Carney	P	Syracuse
2009	4	128	CAR	Tony Fiammetta	FB	Syracuse
2009	7	239	TEN	Ryan Durand	G	Syracuse
2010	5	157	BAL	Arthur Jones	DT	Syracuse
2011	4	119	IND	Delone Carter	RB	Syracuse
2011	5	157	DET	Doug Hogue	LB	Syracuse
2011	5	157	DET	Douglas Hogue	OLB	Syracuse
2011				Michael Holmes	S	Syracuse
2011				Derrell Smith	ILB	Syracuse
2012	1	21	NE	Chandler Jones	DE	Syracuse
2012	6	179	NO	Andrew Tiller	G	Syracuse; Nassau CC
2012				Phillip Thomas	S	Syracuse
2013	1	19	NYG	Justin Pugh	G	Syracuse
2013	4	110	NYG	Ryan Nassib	QB	Syracuse
2013	4	111	PIT	Shamarko Thomas	DB	Syracuse
2013				Alec Lemon	WR	Syracuse
2014	3	74	NYG	Jay Bromley	DT	Syracuse
2014	5	168	ATL	Marquis Spruill	OLB	Syracuse
2015				Durell Eskridge	S	Syracuse
2015				Sean Hickey	OT	Syracuse
2015				Tyson Gulley	RB	Syracuse
2016	7	228	DEN	Riley Dixon	P	Syracuse
2016				Ron Thompson	DE	Syracuse
2017				Amba Etta-Tawo	WR	Syracuse
2018	7	235	IND	Zaire Franklin	OLB	Syracuse
2019	7	245	NYG	Chris Slayton	DT	Syracuse
2019				Jamal Custis	WR	Syracuse
2020	5	148	SEA	Alton Robinson	LB	Syracuse
2020	7	228	ATL	Sterling Hofrichter	P	Syracuse
2020				Trishton Jackson	WR	Syracuse
2021	3	65	JAX	Andre Cisco	SAF	Syracuse
2021	3	101	DET	Ifeatu Melifonwu	SAF	Syracuse
2021				Trill Williams	S	Syracuse
2023	2	38	ATL	Matthew Bergeron	G	Syracuse
2023	3	72	ARI	Garrett Williams	CB	Syracuse
2024	6	205	HOU	Jawhar Jordan	RB	Louisville; Syracuse
2025	5	165	LAC	Oronde Gadsden II	TE	Syracuse
2025	6	181	PHI	Kyle McCord	QB	Syracuse; Ohio State
2025	7	236	JAX	LeQuint Allen Jr.	RB	Syracuse
2025	7	254	NO	Fadil Diggs	LB	Syracuse; Texas A&M