Gillis Wilson was drafted No. 147 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2000 NFL Draft out of Southern. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #147
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2000
- NFL games
- 5
- Career AV
- 111th at Southern
The pick
How Gillis Wilson came off the board in 2000.
- Position
- Defensive end DE
- College
-
Southern
SWAC at the draft
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 5
- Career approximate value
- 111th among Southern picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20011 years after the draft
Around pick 147
Who came off the board on either side of Gillis Wilson.
Tulsa
Kansas State
Miami
San Diego State · 1× Pro Bowl
Other DE picks from Southern
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Gillis Wilson in the 2000 NFL Draft
Gillis Wilson is a Defensive end out of Southern selected No. 147 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2000 NFL Draft. 5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Southern has produced 23 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Gillis Wilson drafted?
Gillis Wilson was selected No. 147 overall by the Carolina Panthers in the 2000 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/gillis-wilson.
What college did Gillis Wilson play for?
Gillis Wilson played college football at Southern in the SWAC. See every Southern draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/southern-jaguars.
How did Gillis Wilson's NFL career turn out?
5 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2000/gillis-wilson.