Western Illinois NFL Draft Picks

15 drafted · 1974–2019

Summary

15Players Drafted

0First Rounders

Western Illinois has produced 15 NFL draft selections between 1974–2019. LB is the position it has sent to the NFL most often (3). 6 of these players attended more than one school; they are listed here and on each of their other programs.

All Western Illinois NFL Draft Picks

Year	Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1974	5	105	LAC	John Teerlinck	DT	Western Illinois; Ellsworth CC
1974	10	255	DAL	Dennis Morgan	RB	Western Illinois
1977	6	148	HOU	Gary Woolford	FS	Florida State; Western Illinois
1981	3	72	DET	Don Greco	G	Western Illinois
1987	10	276	CLE	Frank Winters	C	Western Illinois; College of Eastern Utah
1989	3	82	BUF	Don Beebe	WR	Chadron State; Aurora University; Western Illinois
1991	5	113	MIA	Bryan Cox	LB	Western Illinois
1991	8	223	NYG	Lamar McGriggs	DB	Western Illinois; Oklahoma State; Arizona Western
1994	5	145	LAC	Rodney Harrison	S	Western Illinois
1999	5	158	DEN	David Bowens	ILB	Western Illinois; Michigan
2001	3	78	NYG	William Peterson	DB	Western Illinois
2001	4	126	BAL	Edgerton Hartwell	LB	Western Illinois
2003	5	149	LAC	Mike Scifres	P	Western Illinois
2009	3	69	DAL	Jason Williams	LB	Western Illinois
2019	3	84	KC	Khalen Saunders	DT	Western Illinois