List of BYU Cougars in the NFL draft
Selections

List of BYU Cougars in the NFL draft

Section Title: Selections
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Year	Round	Pick	Overall	Player	Team	Position

1938	9	3	73	John Stringham	Brooklyn Dodgers	B

1939	21	2	192	Merrill Waters	Detroit Lions	E

1942	16	6	146	Dean Chipman	Washington Redskins	B

17	1	151	Garth Chamberlain	Pittsburgh Steelers	G

1946	14	4	124	Dick Chatterton	Chicago Bears	B

1947	16	1	136	Reed Nielsen	Detroit Lions	C

19	6	171	Scotty Deeds	Chicago Cardinals	B

28	2	257	Dick Chatterton	Boston Yanks	B

1948	31	4	289	Gayland Mills	Green Bay Packers	E

1949	16	1	152	Kimball Merrill	Detroit Lions	T

1951	14	3	162	Rex Berry	San Francisco 49ers	DB

1952	14	8	165	Ray Oliverson	Detroit Lions	B

1954	22	12	256	Dewey Brundage	Detroit Lions	DE

1955	17	7	200	Bob Bills	New York Giants	B

1957	18	10	215	Jay Weenig	Detroit Lions	G

1960	7	6	78	Lonnie Dennis	Pittsburgh Steelers	G

10	6	114	John Kapele	Pittsburgh Steelers	DE

1962	19	2	146	Kent Horne	Oakland Raiders	T

11	12	152	Kent Horne	Philadelphia Eagles	T

1963	17	12	236	Gene Frantz	Detroit Lions	B

1964	21	8	168	Alan Robinson	San Diego Chargers	B

16	6	216	Alan Robinson	Detroit Lions	B

1966	10	2	84	Dennis Brewster	Boston Patriots	T

6	5	85	Dennis Brewster	Chicago Bears	T

1967	3	11	64	Curg Belcher	Washington Redskins	DB

6	9	142	Virgil Carter	Chicago Bears	QB

11	6	269	Lou Andrus	Denver Broncos	DE

14	22	363	Casey Boyett	Oakland Raiders	WR

1968	5	9	120	Phil Odle	Detroit Lions	WR

9	14	233	Casey Boyett	San Francisco 49ers	WR

13	5	332	Max Huber	New England Patriots	T

17	13	449	Dennis Patera	San Francisco 49ers	K

1969	8	16	198	Mike Loper	San Francisco 49ers	T

1970	14	11	349	Jeff Slipp	Denver Broncos	LB

1971	3	6	58	Chris Farasopoulos	New York Jets	DB

1972	2	12	38	Gordon Gravelle	Pittsburgh Steelers	T

4	4	82	Jeff Lyman	St. Louis Cardinals	LB

1973	3	2	54	Paul Howard	Denver Broncos	G

3	14	66	Pete Van Valkenburg	New Orleans Saints	RB

15	19	383	Dan Hansen	San Francisco 49ers	DB

1974	10	20	254	Dave Atkinson	Pittsburgh Steelers	DB

14	21	359	Doug Richards	Dallas Cowboys	DB

1975	3	12	64	Gary Sheide	Cincinnati Bengals	QB

3	22	74	Wayne Baker	San Francisco 49ers	DT

4	15	93	Paul Linford	Baltimore Colts	DT

1976	3	23	83	Brad Oates	St. Louis Cardinals	T

6	13	169	Stan Varner	Atlanta Falcons	DT

8	13	222	Orrin Olsen	Kansas City Chiefs	C

10	2	267	Sid Smith	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	LB

17	26	485	Gary Shaw	Los Angeles Rams	DB

1977	5	24	136	Dave Hubbard	New Orleans Saints	T

8	4	199	Bill Rice	New York Giants	DT

11	16	295	Brian Billick	San Francisco 49ers	TE

1978	2	28	56	Todd Christensen	Dallas Cowboys	TE

3	17	73	Gifford Nielsen	Houston Oilers	QB

6	20	158	Mekeli Ieremia	Chicago Bears	DE

9	19	241	Lance Reynolds	Pittsburgh Steelers	T

1979	8	7	199	Larry Miller	St. Louis Cardinals	LB

10	27	275	Tod Thompson	Pittsburgh Steelers	TE

1980	1	15	15	Marc Wilson	Oakland Raiders	QB

2	27	55	Mat Mendenhall	Washington Redskins	DE

1981	2	14	42	Clay Brown	Denver Broncos	TE

3	25	81	Glen Titensor	Dallas Cowboys	DE

4	4	87	Scott Phillips	Seattle Seahawks	WR

4	23	106	Nick Eyre	Houston Oilers	T

6	28	166	Glen Redd	New Orleans Saints	LB

8	2	195	Lloyd Jones	New York Jets	WR

8	3	196	Eric Lane	Seattle Seahawks	RB

1982	1	5	5	Jim McMahon	Chicago Bears	QB

4	23	106	Dan Plater	Denver Broncos	WR

1983	4	6	90	Tom Holmoe	San Francisco 49ers	DB

12	22	329	Chuck Ehin	San Diego Chargers	DT

1984	1	24	24	Todd Shell	San Francisco 49ers	LB

11	24	304	Kirk Pendleton	San Francisco 49ers	WR

1984s	1	1	1	Steve Young	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	QB

1	22	22	Gordon Hudson	Seattle Seahawks	TE

1985	1	28	28	Trevor Matich	New England Patriots	C

4	22	106	Kyle Morrell	Minnesota Vikings	DB

5	19	131	Louis Wong	St. Louis Cardinals	G

5	26	138	Lee Johnson	Houston Oilers	K

7	16	184	Jim Herrmann	Dallas Cowboys	DE

1986	3	17	72	Robbie Bosco	Green Bay Packers	QB

5	13	123	Leon White	Cincinnati Bengals	LB

8	19	213	Kurt Gouveia	Washington Redskins	LB

9	9	230	Cary Whittingham	Cincinnati Bengals	LB

10	5	254	Vai Sikahema	St. Louis Cardinals	RB

11	28	305	Glen Kozlowski	Chicago Bears	WR

12	15	320	Jeff Sprowls	San Diego Chargers	DB

1987	1	11	11	Shawn Knight	New Orleans Saints	DT

1	17	17	Jason Buck	Cincinnati Bengals	DE

7	2	170	Mark Bellini	Indianapolis Colts	WR

9	26	249	Lakei Heimuli	Chicago Bears	RB

1988	5	17	126	Rodney Thomas	Miami Dolphins	DB

12	8	313	David Futrell	New York Giants	DT

12	14	319	Steve Kaufusi	Philadelphia Eagles	DE

1989	3	24	80	John Hunter	Minnesota Vikings	T

8	15	210	Rodney Rice	New England Patriots	DB

8	20	215	Warren Wheat	Los Angeles Rams	T

1990	3	23	76	Mo Elewonibi	Washington Redskins	G

1991	6	4	143	Neal Fort	Los Angeles Rams	T

7	5	172	Brian Mitchell	Atlanta Falcons	DB

11	17	295	Chris Smith	Cincinnati Bengals	TE

1992	9	6	230	Ty Detmer	Green Bay Packers	QB

1993	4	8	92	Derwin Gray	Indianapolis Colts	DB

1995	3	23	87	Evan Pilgrim	Chicago Bears	G

4	29	127	Tim Hanshaw	San Francisco 49ers	TE

6	10	181	Travis Hall	Atlanta Falcons	DT

6	19	190	Eli Herring	Oakland Raiders	T

7	5	213	John Walsh	Cincinnati Bengals	QB

1996	3	34	95	Mike Ulufale	Dallas Cowboys	DT

1997	6	11	174	Itula Mili	Seattle Seahawks	TE

1998	5	26	149	Eric Bateman	New York Jets	T

6	30	183	Dustin Johnson	New York Jets	RB

7	22	211	Jason Andersen	New England Patriots	C

1999	1	14	14	John Tait	Kansas City Chiefs	T

6	19	188	Daren Yancey	Oakland Raiders	DT

7	38	244	Joe Wong	Miami Dolphins	G

2000	1	28	28	Rob Morris	Indianapolis Colts	LB

3	31	93	Byron Frisch	Tennessee Titans	DE

5	9	138	Matt Johnson	Indianapolis Colts	G

2001	7	16	216	Owen Pochman	New England Patriots	K

7	46	246	Tevita Ofahengaue	Arizona Cardinals	TE

2002	2	23	55	Doug Jolley	Oakland Raiders	TE

2	29	61	Ryan Denney	Buffalo Bills	DE

5	28	163	Brandon Doman	San Francisco 49ers	QB

7	3	214	Luke Staley	Detroit Lions	RB

7	31	242	Brett Keisel	Pittsburgh Steelers	DE

2003	6	31	204	Dustin Rykert	Oakland Raiders	T

7	20	234	Spencer Nead	New England Patriots	TE

2004	7	39	240	Colby Bockwoldt	New Orleans Saints	LB

2005	4	24	125	Brady Poppinga	Green Bay Packers	DE

5	36	172	Scott Young	Philadelphia Eagles	G

7	14	228	Shaun Nua	Pittsburgh Steelers	DE

2006	7	10	218	Todd Watkins	Arizona Cardinals	WR

2007	2	8	40	John Beck	Miami Dolphins	QB

2008	4	24	123	Bryan Kehl	New York Giants	LB

2009	4	27	127	Austin Collie	Indianapolis Colts	WR

7	6	215	Fui Vakapuna	Cincinnati Bengals	FB

2010	4	16	114	Dennis Pitta	Baltimore Ravens	TE

2010s	7	0	0	Harvey Unga	Chicago Bears	RB

2013	1	5	5	Ziggy Ansah	Detroit Lions	DE

2014	2	8	40	Kyle Van Noy	Detroit Lions	LB

2016	3	7	70	Bronson Kaufusi	Baltimore Ravens	DE

2017	4	27	134	Jamaal Williams	Green Bay Packers	RB

2018	3	6	70	Fred Warner	San Francisco 49ers	LB

2019	3	16	80	Sione Takitaki	Cleveland Browns	LB

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Derwin was the 92nd pick in the 1993 NFL Draft.

final_sentence: Derwin was the 92nd pick in the 1993 NFL Draft.