Ernest Wilford
WR
· Virginia Tech
Ernest Wilford is a former wide receiver out of Virginia Tech, selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the 120th overall pick (round 4) in the 2004 NFL Draft. He played 87 regular-season games from 2004 to 2010, with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins.
Draft Details
Ernest Wilford Career Stats
- Primary starter for 4 seasons.
- Best statistical season: 2005 with JAX (681 receiving yards).
Receiving
| Season | Team | G | Tgt | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | JAX | 13 | 0 | 19 | 271 | 2 |
| 2005 | JAX | 16 | 0 | 41 | 681 | 7 |
| 2006 | JAX | 15 | 0 | 36 | 524 | 2 |
| 2007 | JAX | 16 | 0 | 45 | 518 | 3 |
| 2008 | MIA | 3 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| 2009 | JAX | 12 | 21 | 11 | 123 | 1 |
| 2010 | JAX | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 77 | 23 | 156 | 2,145 | 15 |
G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.
Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026
Draft Class Context
Ernest Wilford was the 16th of 30 WRs selected in the 2004 draft. The 120th overall pick has been used 57 times in draft history. Virginia Tech had 5 players drafted in 2004, among them DeAngelo Hall and Kevin Jones.
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