Nebraska NFL Draftees
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Nebraska NFL Draftees Year-- Round--Player, Position, Team 9th--Larry Kramer, T, 1936-- 3rd--Bernie Scherer, E, Green Bay Baltimore (future) (1) 18th--Robert Jones, G, Washington 1937-- 1st--Sam Francis, B, Philadelphia 20th--Bob Hohn, HB, (3) 1st--Lloyd Cardwell, B, Detroit Los Angeles Rams (future) 1st--Les McDonald, E, Chicago 1965-- 3rd--Kent McCloughan, B, 1938-- 5th--Fred Shirey, T, Philadelphia (3) Washington (4) 6th--Elmer Dohrmann, E, Washington 12th--John Strohmeyer, T, 8th--Ted Doyle, T, New York Giants Washington (future) 9th--Johnny Howell, B, Green Bay 19th--Preston Love, B, Detroit 1939-- 3rd--Charley Brock, C, Green Bay 1966-- 2nd--Walt Barnes, T, Washington (3) 9th--Bill Callihan, B, Detroit (8) 3rd--Tony Jeter, E, Green Bay 9th--Bob Mills, T, New York Giants 3rd--Bob Pickens, OT, 1940-- 8th--George Seeman, E, Green Bay Chicago (future) (1) 12th--Dick Czap, OT, 1941-- 3rd--Harry Hopp, B, Detroit Cleveland (future) (6) 4th--Walt Luther, B, Cleveland 13th--James Brown, G, St. Louis 5th--Royal Kahler, T, Philadelphia 16th--Lynn Senkbeil, LB, 6th--Herman Rohrig, B, Green Bay Chicago (future) 7th--Ray Prochaska, E, Cleveland 19th--Dick Fitzgerald, T, 16th--Warren Alfson, G, Brooklyn San Francisco (future) 1942-- 5th--Vike Francis, B, Brooklyn 1967-- 3rd--Harry Wilson, HB, Philadelphia (3) 16th--George Abel, G, Chicago (5) 4th--Carel Stith, OT, Houston 17th--Fred Preston, E, Green Bay 9th--Ron Kirkland, HB, Baltimore 1943-- 10th--Vic Schleich, T, Brooklyn 10th--Pete Tatman, FB, Minnesota (2) 12th--Al Zikmund, B, Chicago 13th--Kaye Carstens, DB, Chicago 1944-- 15th--Bert Gissler, E, Green Bay 1968-- 4th--Wayne Meylan, LB, Cleveland (3) 25th--Howard Debus, B, Boston (3) 5th--Ben Gregory, RB, Buffalo 27th--Al Grubaugh, T, Green Bay 7th--Bob Taucher, OT, Dallas 1945-- 13th--Wally Hopp, B, Detroit 1969-- 7th--James Hawkins, DB, (2) 18th--Frank Hazard, G, Green Bay (2) Los Angeles Rams 1946-- (none selected) 12th--Dick Davis, RB, Cleveland 1947-- 10th--Carl Samuelson, T, 1970-- 7th--Jim McFarland, TE, St. Louis (1) Los Angeles Rams (8) 7th--Ken Geddes, LB, Detroit 1948-- 23rd--John Pesek, E, Los Angeles Rams 8th--Dana Stephenson, DB, Chicago (2) 32nd--Tom Novak, C, Philadelphia 8th--Mike Wynn, DE/DT, Oakland 1949-- 23rd--Cletus Fischer, B, 10th--Frank Patrick, TE, Green Bay (1) New York Giants 15th--Bob Liggett, DT, Kansas City 1950-- 4th--Tom Novak, C, Chicago 16th--Mike Green, RB, San Diego (2) 26th--Charley Toogood, T, Cleveland 17th--Glenn Patterson, C, Dallas Ndamukong Suh was the No. 2 overall pick in the 2010 NFL Draft. One of the most decorated 1951-- 3rd--Charley Toogood, T, 1971-- 2nd--Joe Orduna, RB, San Francisco defensive players in college football history, Suh made an immediate impact as a rookie with the (2) Los Angeles Rams (4) 3rd--Bob Newton, OT, Chicago Detroit Lions, earning Associated Press Defensive Rookie-of-the-Year accolades in 2010. He is a 4th--Fran Nagle, B, Philadelphia 8th--Paul Rogers, K, Pittsburgh two-time first-team All-Pro and a three-time Pro Bowl participant. 1952-- 14th--Frank Simons, E, 11th--Dan Schneiss, TE, New England 6th--Don Westbrook, WR, Baltimore 5th--Ken Spaeth, TE, Buffalo (1) San Francisco 1972-- 1st--Jerry Tagge, QB, Green Bay 6th--Mark Doak, OT, Washington 6th--Tom Davis, C, Oakland 1953-- 4th--Don Boll, G, Washington (6) 1st--Jeff Kinney, RB, Kansas City 6th--Tom Alward, OG, New York Jets 7th--Mark Dufresne, TE, Pittsburgh (3) 7th--Bobby Reynolds, B, 1st--Larry Jacobson, DT, 6th--Marvin Crenshaw, OT, 8th--Monte Anthony, RB, Baltimore Los Angeles Rams New York Giants Pittsburgh 10th--Greg Jorgensen, OG, 9th--Ed Husmann, G, 5th--Carl Johnson, OT, New Orleans 11th--Ardell Johnson, DB, New York Giants Chicago Cardinals 8th--Van Brownson, QB, Baltimore Washington 1979-- 1st--George Andrews, LB, 1954-- 3rd--Ted Connor, T, Philadelphia 10th--Keith Wortman, OG, Green Bay 14th--Ritch Bahe, WR, St. Louis (8) Los Angeles Rams (3) 9th--Jerry Minnick, G/T, Washington 1973-- 1st--Johnny Rodgers, WR, San Diego 16th--Dennis Pavelka, OT, 1st--Kelvin Clark, OT, Denver 14th--Ray Novak, B, Detroit (10) 2nd--Willie Harper, LB, Washington 3rd--Barney Cotton, OG, Cincinnati 1955-- 5th--Don Glantz, T, Washington San Francisco 17th--Stan Hegener, OG, Pittsburgh 3rd--Rick Berns, RB, Tampa Bay (4) 11th--Ron Clark, B, Green Bay 2nd--Monte Johnson, DT, Oakland 1976-- 3rd--Rik Bonness, LB, Oakland 6th--Steve Lindquist, OG, Miami 15th--Bob Smith, B, Cleveland 3rd--Bill Olds, RB, Baltimore (11) 4th--Tony Davis, RB, Cincinnati 7th--Lee Kunz, LB, Chicago 24th--Charles Bryant, G, Green Bay 3rd--Rich Glover, DT, 4th--Wonder Monds, DB, Pittsburgh 10th--Frank Lockett, WR, Green Bay 1956-- (none selected) New York Giants 6th--Bob Martin, LB, New York Jets 11th--Randy Poeschl, DT, Cleveland 1957-- 18th--Clarence Cook, E, Los Angeles 5th--Doug Dumler, C, New England 8th--Jim Burrow, DB, Green Bay 1980-- 1st--Junior Miller, TE, Atlanta (2) 18th--LaVerne Torczon, G, Cleveland 8th--Joe Blahak, DB, Houston 11th--Dean Gissler, DT, Washington (10) 3rd--Tim Smith, WR, Houston 1958-- (none selected) 8th--Bill Janssen, OT, Pittsburgh 12th--John O'Leary, RB, Chicago 3rd--Rod Horn, DT, Cincinnati 1959-- (none selected) 10th--Dave Mason, DB, Minnesota 13th--Brad Jenkins, TE, Tampa Bay 3rd--Bill Barnett, DT, Miami 1960-- (none selected) 11th--Jerry List, RB, Oakland 13th--John Lee, DT, San Diego 4th--I.M. Hipp, RB, Atlanta 1961-- 4th--Ron McDole, T, St. Louis 1974-- 1st--John Dutton, DT, Baltimore 14th--Larry Mushinski, TE, Dallas 5th--Dan Pensick, DT, Kansas City (2) 17th--Pat Fischer, B, St. Louis (7) 4th--Steve Manstedt, DE, Houston 16th--Rich Costanzo, OG, Dallas 7th--John Havekost, OG, Denver 1962-- (none selected) 6th--Daryl White, OT, Cincinnati 1977-- 2nd--Mike Fultz, DT, New Orleans 9th--Kelly Saalfeld, C, Green Bay 1963-- 3rd--Dennis Claridge, B, 6th--Maury Damkroger, RB, (6) 4th--Vince Ferragamo, QB, 9th--Mark Goodspeed, OT, Miami (3) Green Bay (future) New England Los Angeles Rams 10th--Kenny Brown, WR, Minnesota 5th--Bill Thornton, B, St. Louis 8th--Frosty Anderson, WR, 5th--Ray Phillips, LB, Cincinnati 11th--Dave Theisen, B, New Orleans 6th--Ron Pruitt, DE, Buffalo Los Angeles Rams (future) 9th--Bob Wolfe, OT, Miami 7th--Bob Lingenfelter, OT, Cleveland 1964-- 1st--Bob Brown, G, Philadelphia 13th--Ralph Powell, RB, Atlanta 11th--Dave Butterfield, DB, (9) 1st--Lloyd Voss, T, Green Bay 1975-- 1st--Tom Ruud, LB, Buffalo New York Jets 5th--Rudy Johnson, B, San Francisco (12) 2nd round--Bob Nelson, LB, Buffalo 1978-- 2nd--Brett Moritz, OG, Tampa Bay 5th--John Kirby, LB, Minnesota 4th--John Starkebaum, LB, (8) 3rd--Stan Waldemore, OT, Atlanta 9th--Willie Ross, B, St. Louis New Orleans 4th--Dodie Donnell, RB, 15th--Monte Kiffin, T, Minnesota 5th--Dave Humm, QB, Oakland New York Jets 100 Nebraska NFL Draftees 8th--Keith Neubert, TE, 1998-- 1st--Grant Wistrom, DE, St. Louis New York Jets (6) 1st--Jason Peter, DT, Carolina 10th--Brian Washington, DB, 3rd--Scott Frost, QB, New York Jets Cleveland 3rd--Ahman Green, RB, Seattle 11th--Hendley Hawkins, WR, 7th--Aaron Taylor, OG, Indianapolis Cleveland 7th--Eric Warfield, DB, Kansas City 11th--Steve Forch, LB, Chicago 1999-- 2nd--Mike Rucker, RE, Carolina 1989-- 1st--Broderick Thomas, LB, (7) 4th--Joel Makovicka, RB, Arizona (7) Tampa Bay 4th--Jason Wiltz, DL, New York Jets 5th--Lawrence Pete, NT, Detroit 5th--Jay Foreman, LB, Buffalo 8th--Dana Brinson, WR, San Diego 7th--Chad Kelsay, LB, Pittsburgh 9th--Tim Jackson, DB, Dallas 7th--Kris Brown, PK, Pittsburgh 10th--Todd Millikan, TE, Chicago 7th--Sheldon Jackson, TE, Buffalo 11th--Willie Griffin, DT, Tampa Bay 2000-- 2nd--Mike Brown, ROV, Chicago 12th--Steve Taylor, QB, Indianapolis (3) 3rd--Steve Warren, DT, Green Bay 1990-- 3rd--Jeff Mills, LB, San Diego 5th--Ralph Brown, CB, (5) 6th--Kent Wells, DT, Washington New York Giants 8th--Ken Clark, RB, Indianapolis 2001-- 2nd--Kyle Vanden Bosch, RE, Arizona 8th--Gerry Gdowski, QB, (7) 2nd--Dominic Raiola, C, Detroit New Orleans 4th--Carlos Polk, LB, San Diego 12th--Richard Bell, RB, Pittsburgh 4th--Correll Buckhalter, RB, 1991-- 1st--Bruce Pickens, DB, Atlanta Philadelphia (6) 1st--Mike Croel, LB, Denver 5th--Russ Hochstein, OG, Tampa Bay 8th--Kenny Walker, DT, Denver 6th--Bobby Newcombe, WR/Returns, 8th--Pat Tyrance, LB, Arizona Los Angeles Rams 6th--Dan Alexander, RB, Tennessee 9th--Tahaun Lewis, DB, 2002-- 2nd--Toniu Fonoti, OG, San Diego Los Angeles Raiders (4) 3rd--Eric Crouch, WR, St. Louis 11th--Joe Sims, DT, Atlanta 4th--Keyuo Craver, CB, New Orleans 1992-- 1st--Johnny Mitchell, TE, 7th--Tracey Wistrom, TE, Tampa Bay (7) New York Jets 2003-- 2nd--Chris Kelsay, RE, Buffalo 3rd--Tyrone Legette, CB, (4) 4th--DeJuan Groce, CB, St. Louis New Orleans 7th--Josh Brown, PK, Seattle 6th--Nate Turner, TE, Buffalo 7th--Scott Shanle, LB, St. Louis 7th--Jon Bostick, SE, Denver 2004-- 4th--Demorrio Williams, LB, Atlanta 7th--Curtis Cotton, CB, (5) 6th--Jammal Lord, S, Houston Los Angeles Raiders 6th--Josh Sewell, C, Denver 11th--Mike Petko, LB, New England 7th--Ryon Bingham, DT, San Diego 12th--Keithen McCant, QB, Cleveland 7th--Trevor Johnson, DE, 1993-- 2nd--John Parrella, DT, Buffalo New York Jets (6) 3rd--Will Shields, OG, Kansas City 2005-- 1st--Fabian Washington, CB, Oakland 4th--Derek Brown, RB, New Orleans (3) 2nd--Barrett Ruud, LB, Tampa Bay In his 14 years with the Kansas City Chiefs, 1992 Outland Trophy winner Will Shields earned 11 5th--Tyrone Hughes, SE/DB, 2nd--Josh Bullocks, S, New Orleans trips to the Pro Bowl. Shields, who helped the Huskers to three NCAA rushing titles during his New Orleans 2006-- 2nd--Daniel Bullocks, S, Detroit All-America career, was a third-round draft pick by the Chiefs in 1993 and started more than 7th--Travis Hill, OLB, Cleveland (4) 6th--Sam Koch, P, Baltimore 200 consecutive games for Kansas City before retiring after the 2006 season.