Alex Bannister was drafted No. 140 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2001 NFL Draft out of Eastern Kentucky. 59 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #140
- Round
- 5
- Draft class
- 2001
- NFL games
- 59
- Career AV
- 115th at Eastern Kentucky
- Pro Bowls
- 1
The pick
How Alex Bannister came off the board in 2001.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
59 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value
- Games played
- 59
- Career approximate value
- 115th among Eastern Kentucky picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 1100% of career value
- Final season
- 20065 years after the draft
- Accolades
- 1× Pro Bowl
Around pick 140
Who came off the board on either side of Alex Bannister.
Tulane
USC
Virginia
Tennessee
Other WR picks from Eastern Kentucky
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Alex Bannister in the 2001 NFL Draft
Alex Bannister is a Wide receiver out of Eastern Kentucky selected No. 140 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2001 NFL Draft. 59 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Eastern Kentucky has produced 23 NFL draft picks since 1982.
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 Alex Bannister drafted?
Alex Bannister was selected No. 140 overall by the Seattle Seahawks in the 2001 NFL Draft (Rd 5). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2001/alex-bannister.
What college did Alex Bannister play for?
Alex Bannister played college football at Eastern Kentucky in the United Athletic Conference. See every Eastern Kentucky draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/eastern-kentucky-colonels.
How did Alex Bannister's NFL career turn out?
59 regular-season games · 1 career approximate value Accolades: 1× Pro Bowl. Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2001/alex-bannister.