Missouri has produced 108 NFL draft picks since 1980, including 13 first-rounders — 42nd all-time among college programs.
SEC · NFL draft picks 1980–2026 · 42nd nationally
Missouri College Draft History
Missouri has produced 108 NFL draft picks since 1980, including 13 first-rounders — 42nd all-time among college programs.
- Total picks
- 108
- First-rounders
- 13
- No. 1 overall
- 0
- Pro Bowlers
- 1110% of picks
- Pro Bowl nods
- 17
- Hall of Famers
- 0
Notable Missouri draft picks
Ranked by Hall of Fame status, Pro Bowls, and career value.
Justin Smith
Cincinnati Bengals
1× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl
221 games · 14 yrs as starter
Eric Wright
San Francisco 49ers
1× All-Pro 2× Pro Bowl
110 games · 6 yrs as starter
Erik McMillan
New York Jets
2× Pro Bowl
86 games · 3 yrs as starter
James Wilder
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1× Pro Bowl
129 games · 7 yrs as starter
Sheldon Richardson
New York Jets
1× Pro Bowl
138 games · 8 yrs as starter
Mitch Morse
Kansas City Chiefs
1× Pro Bowl
143 games · 9 yrs as starter
Jeff Cross
Miami Dolphins
1× Pro Bowl
125 games · 7 yrs as starter
Brad Edelman
New Orleans Saints
1× Pro Bowl
90 games · 8 yrs as starter
Missouri draft trends
Picks by class year, position group, and the NFL clubs that shop here most.
Picks by draft class
Earlier classes
Positions produced
- DB 16
- WR 13
- DE 12
- TE 11
- DT 10
- RB 9
- G 8
- LB 8
- OL 5
- T 4
- QB 3
- OLB 2
NFL clubs that draft here
- LAR St. Louis Rams 8
- NYJ New York Jets 6
- NE New England Patriots 6
- DEN Denver Broncos 6
- GB Green Bay Packers 6
- KC Kansas City Chiefs 5
- MIA Miami Dolphins 5
- CHI Chicago Bears 4
Every Missouri draft pick
108 selections, newest class first.
| Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Zion Young
Atlanta, GA
|
DE | BAL Baltimore Ravens | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Josiah Trotter
Philadelphia, PA
|
LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Chris McClellan
Owasso, OK
|
DT | GB Green Bay Packers | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Keagen Trost
Kankakee, IL
|
OL | LAR Los Angeles Rams | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Kevin Coleman Jr.
St. Louis, MO
|
WR | MIA Miami Dolphins | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Toriano Pride Jr.
Saint Louis, MO
|
CB | BUF Buffalo Bills | Awaiting debut |
| 2025 |
Armand Membou
Lee's Summit, MO
|
OL | NYJ New York Jets | 17 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2025 |
Luther Burden
Saint Louis, MO
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 15 games 6 career AV |
| 2025 |
Marcus Bryant
Round Rock, TX
|
OL | NE New England Patriots | 12 games 1 career AV |
| 2024 |
Darius Robinson
Canton, MI
|
DL | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 21 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 2024 |
Ennis Rakestraw
Duncanville, TX
|
DB | DET Detroit Lions | 8 games |
| 2024 |
Ty'Ron Hopper
Alpharetta, GA
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 34 games 3 career AV |
| 2024 |
Javon Foster
West Bloomfield, MI
|
OL | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 games |
| 2024 |
Kris Abrams-Draine
Mobile, AL
|
DB | DEN Denver Broncos | 22 games 2 career AV |
| 2024 |
Jaylon Carlies
Winter Garden, FL
|
DB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 13 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Isaiah McGuire
Tulsa, OK
|
DL | CLE Cleveland Browns | 37 games 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
Akayleb Evans
Mckinney, TX
|
DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 50 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
Tyler Badie
Memphis, TN
|
RB | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 20 games 2 career AV |
| 2021 |
Nick Bolton
Frisco, TX
|
LB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 74 games · 4 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2021 |
Tyree Gillespie
Ocala, FL
|
S | LV Las Vegas Raiders | 14 games 1 career AV |
| 2021 |
Larry Borom
Bloomfield Hills, MI
|
OL | CHI Chicago Bears | 63 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2021 |
Joshuah Bledsoe
Houston, TX
|
S | NE New England Patriots | 4 games |
| 2021 |
Larry Rountree
Raleigh, NC
|
RB | LAC Los Angeles Chargers | 16 games 1 career AV |
| 2020 |
Albert Okwuegbunam
Springfield, IL
|
TE | DEN Denver Broncos | 31 games 5 career AV |
| 2019 |
Drew Lock
Lee's Summit, MO
|
QB | DEN Denver Broncos | 41 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2019 |
Terry Beckner
East Saint Louis, IL
|
DT | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2018 |
J'Mon Moore
Missouri City, TX
|
WR | GB Green Bay Packers | 12 games |
| 2017 |
Charles Harris
Kansas City, MO
|
OLB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 103 games · 2 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2016 |
Evan Boehm
Lee's Summit, MO
|
C | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 55 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2016 |
Connor McGovern
|
G | DEN Denver Broncos | 109 games · 5 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 2016 |
Kentrell Brothers
Guthrie, OK
|
OLB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 51 games 4 career AV |
| 2015 |
Shane Ray
Shawnee Mission, KS
|
DE | DEN Denver Broncos | 49 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2015 |
Mitch Morse
1× Pro Bowl
|
G | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 143 games · 9 yrs as starter 55 career AV |
| 2015 |
Markus Golden
St. Louis, MO
|
DE | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 127 games · 4 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 2015 |
Bud Sasser
Denton, TX
|
WR | LAR St. Louis Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Marcus Murphy
DeSoto, TX
|
RB | NO New Orleans Saints | 28 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Kony Ealy
New Madrid, MO
|
DE | CAR Carolina Panthers | 65 games 12 career AV |
| 2014 |
Justin Britt
Lebanon, MO
|
T | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 99 games · 7 yrs as starter 41 career AV |
| 2014 |
E.J. Gaines
Independence, MO
|
DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 43 games · 3 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2014 |
Michael Sam
Hitchcock, TX
|
DE | LAR St. Louis Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 2013 |
Sheldon Richardson
1× Pro Bowl
|
DT | NYJ New York Jets | 138 games · 8 yrs as starter 61 career AV |
| 2013 |
Zaviar Gooden
Pflugerville, TX
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 32 games 4 career AV |
| 2012 |
Michael Egnew
Plainview, TX
|
TE | MIA Miami Dolphins | 18 games |
| 2011 |
Aldon Smith
1× All-Pro
1× Pro Bowl
|
DE | SF San Francisco 49ers | 75 games · 4 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 2011 |
Blaine Gabbert
Ballwin, MO
|
QB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 69 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2011 |
Andrew Gachkar
Overland Park, KS
|
LB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 101 games 9 career AV |
| 2010 |
Sean Weatherspoon
Jasper, TX
|
LB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 67 games · 2 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2009 |
Jeremy Maclin
|
WR | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 114 games · 8 yrs as starter 50 career AV |
| 2009 |
Evander Hood
|
DE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 142 games · 5 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 2009 |
William Moore
1× Pro Bowl
|
DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 76 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2009 |
Chase Coffman
|
TE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 39 games |
| 2009 |
Colin Brown
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 18 games 3 career AV |
| 2009 |
Stryker Sulak
|
DE | LV Oakland Raiders | No regular-season snaps |
| 2008 |
Will Franklin
|
WR | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 13 games 1 career AV |
| 2008 |
Martin Rucker
|
TE | CLE Cleveland Browns | 12 games |
| 2007 |
Brian Smith
|
DE | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | No regular-season snaps |
| 2006 |
Brad Smith
|
QB | NYJ New York Jets | 125 games · 1 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2006 |
Tony Palmer
|
G | LAR St. Louis Rams | 8 games |
| 2005 |
Atiyyah Ellison
|
DT | CAR Carolina Panthers | 15 games |
| 2005 |
Damien Nash
|
RB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 6 games 1 career AV |
| 2005 |
C.J. Mosley
|
DT | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 140 games · 1 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2003 | Justin Gage | WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 100 games · 3 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 2003 | Keith Wright | DT | HOU Houston Texans | No regular-season snaps |
| 2001 | Justin Smith 1× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl | DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 221 games · 14 yrs as starter 101 career AV |
| 2000 | Jeff Marriott | DT | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 1999 | Craig Heimburger | G | GB Green Bay Packers | 13 games 1 career AV |
| 1998 | Ernest Blackwell | RB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 1998 | Ron Janes | RB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1996 | Steve Martin | DT | IND Indianapolis Colts | 127 games · 3 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 1995 | Byron Chamberlain 1× Pro Bowl | TE | DEN Denver Broncos | 106 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 1994 | A.J. Ofodile | TE | BUF Buffalo Bills | 24 games |
| 1993 | Victor Bailey | WR | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 34 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1992 | Mario Johnson | DT | NYJ New York Jets | 20 games 1 career AV |
| 1991 | Harry Colon | DB | NE New England Patriots | 87 games · 3 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 1991 | Tim Bruton | TE | IND Indianapolis Colts | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Damon Mays | WR | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 2 games |
| 1991 | Linzy Collins | WR | GB Green Bay Packers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1990 | Tommie Stowers | TE | LAC San Diego Chargers | 17 games |
| 1989 | Carl Bax | G | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15 games 5 career AV |
| 1989 | Curtis Wilson | C | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 1988 | Erik McMillan 2× Pro Bowl | DB | NYJ New York Jets | 86 games · 3 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 1988 | Robert Delpino | RB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 88 games · 1 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 1988 | Jeff Cross 1× Pro Bowl | DE | MIA Miami Dolphins | 125 games · 7 yrs as starter 50 career AV |
| 1987 | John Clay | T | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 12 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 1987 | Dick Chapura | DT | CHI Chicago Bears | 43 games 4 career AV |
| 1986 | Warren Seitz | TE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 18 games |
| 1985 | Tony Davis | TE | SEA Seattle Seahawks | No regular-season snaps |
| 1985 | George Shorthose | WR | MIA Miami Dolphins | 3 games |
| 1985 | Terry Matichak | DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1984 | Conrad Goode | T | NYG New York Giants | 35 games 6 career AV |
| 1984 | Bobby Bell | LB | NYJ New York Jets | 18 games 4 career AV |
| 1984 | Jeff Smith | DB | WAS Washington Commanders | No regular-season snaps |
| 1984 | Craig White | WR | BUF Buffalo Bills | 14 games |
| 1984 | Curtland Thomas | WR | WAS Washington Commanders | 2 games |
| 1983 | Demetrious Johnson | DB | DET Detroit Lions | 65 games · 2 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 1983 | Kevin Potter | DB | TEN Houston Oilers | 9 games 1 career AV |
| 1983 | Andy Ekern | TE | NE New England Patriots | 2 games |
| 1982 | Brad Edelman 1× Pro Bowl | G | NO New Orleans Saints | 90 games · 8 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1982 | Jeff Gaylord | LB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 1981 | Howard Richards | G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 69 games · 1 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 1981 | James Wilder 1× Pro Bowl | RB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 129 games · 7 yrs as starter 63 career AV |
| 1981 | Eric Wright 1× All-Pro 2× Pro Bowl | DB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 110 games · 6 yrs as starter 62 career AV |
| 1981 | Wendell Ray | DE | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 1981 | Johnnie Poe | DB | NO New Orleans Saints | 100 games · 6 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 1981 | Bill Whitaker | DB | GB Green Bay Packers | 39 games 2 career AV |
| 1981 | Ron Fellows | DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 112 games · 4 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 1980 | Kurt Petersen | G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 84 games · 5 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1980 | Gerry Ellis | RB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 103 games · 5 yrs as starter 44 career AV |
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About this program's draft record
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Missouri in the NFL draft
Missouri has produced 108 NFL draft picks between 1980 and 2026, including 13 first-round selections. 11 of those picks (10%) went on to make a Pro Bowl.
Missouri ranks among college football’s most productive NFL pipelines. FantasyHQ lists every Missouri draft pick from 1980 through 2026 — 108 selections, 13 first-rounders, 11 Pro Bowl alumni. Current conference: SEC.
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 Missouri produced?
Missouri has 108 NFL draft picks in FantasyHQ’s archive (1980–2026), including 13 first-rounders. See the full list at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/missouri-tigers.
Who are the most accomplished NFL players from Missouri?
Notable Missouri draftees include Justin Smith, Eric Wright, Erik McMillan, James Wilder. Browse career outcomes at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/missouri-tigers.
When was Missouri’s most recent NFL draft pick?
Missouri’s most recent pick in the archive is from the 2026 NFL Draft. See year-by-year totals at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/missouri-tigers.