Delta State has produced 2 NFL draft picks since 1991 — 275th all-time among college programs.
Gulf South · NFL draft picks 1991–2004 · 275th nationally
Delta State College Draft History
Delta State has produced 2 NFL draft picks since 1991 — 275th all-time among college programs.
- Total picks
- 2
- First-rounders
- 0
- No. 1 overall
- 0
- Pro Bowlers
- 00% of picks
- Pro Bowl nods
- 0
- Hall of Famers
- 0
Notable Delta State draft picks
Ranked by Hall of Fame status, Pro Bowls, and career value.
Delta State draft trends
Picks by class year, position group, and the NFL clubs that shop here most.
Picks by draft class
Positions produced
- DT 2
NFL clubs that draft here
- JAX Jacksonville Jaguars 1
- NE New England Patriots 1
Every Delta State draft pick
2 selections, newest class first.
| Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Anthony Maddox | DT | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 35 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1991 | Tim Edwards | DT | NE New England Patriots | 14 games 1 career AV |
Gulf South programs by draft picks
How Delta State compares with the rest of the league.
About this program's draft record
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Delta State in the NFL draft
Delta State has produced 2 NFL draft picks between 1991 and 2004, including 0 first-round selections. 0 of those picks (0%) went on to make a Pro Bowl.
Delta State ranks among college football’s most productive NFL pipelines. FantasyHQ lists every Delta State draft pick from 1991 through 2004 — 2 selections, 0 first-rounders, 0 Pro Bowl alumni. Current conference: Gulf South.
How to use this page
- Scan the notable alumni for the program's highest-impact NFL careers.
- Read the class-by-class bars to spot the peak recruiting-to-draft cycles.
- Open a draft year to see the full class, or a conference peer to compare pipelines.
Frequently asked questions
How many NFL draft picks has Delta State produced?
Delta State has 2 NFL draft picks in FantasyHQ’s archive (1991–2004), including 0 first-rounders. See the full list at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/delta-state-statesmen.
Who are the most accomplished NFL players from Delta State?
Notable Delta State draftees include Anthony Maddox, Tim Edwards. Browse career outcomes at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/delta-state-statesmen.
When was Delta State’s most recent NFL draft pick?
Delta State’s most recent pick in the archive is from the 2004 NFL Draft. See year-by-year totals at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/delta-state-statesmen.