UL Monroe has produced 28 NFL draft picks since 1980 — 100th all-time among college programs.
Sun Belt · NFL draft picks 1980–2019 · 100th nationally
UL Monroe College Draft History
UL Monroe has produced 28 NFL draft picks since 1980 — 100th all-time among college programs.
- Total picks
- 28
- First-rounders
- 0
- No. 1 overall
- 0
- Pro Bowlers
- 27% of picks
- Pro Bowl nods
- 3
- Hall of Famers
- 0
Notable UL Monroe draft picks
Ranked by Hall of Fame status, Pro Bowls, and career value.
Larry Whigham
Seattle Seahawks
2× Pro Bowl
136 games
Marty Booker
Chicago Bears
1× Pro Bowl
157 games · 7 yrs as starter
Stan Humphries
Washington Commanders
88 games · 6 yrs as starter
Jeff Blackshear
Seattle Seahawks
128 games · 6 yrs as starter
Bubby Brister
Pittsburgh Steelers
99 games · 4 yrs as starter
Chris Harris
Chicago Bears
101 games · 6 yrs as starter
Jackie Harris
Green Bay Packers
167 games · 8 yrs as starter
Steve Foley
Cincinnati Bengals
96 games · 5 yrs as starter
UL Monroe 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 8
- WR 4
- LB 4
- DE 3
- QB 3
- RB 3
- K 1
- TE 1
- G 1
NFL clubs that draft here
- CHI Chicago Bears 4
- SEA Seattle Seahawks 3
- ATL Atlanta Falcons 2
- NE New England Patriots 2
- LV Los Angeles Raiders 2
- PIT Pittsburgh Steelers 2
- GB Green Bay Packers 1
- DAL Dallas Cowboys 1
Every UL Monroe draft pick
28 selections, newest class first.
| Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
Marcus Green
Pontotoc, MS
|
WR | ATL Atlanta Falcons | No regular-season snaps |
| 2016 |
Trey Caldwell
Richardson, TX
|
DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 1 games |
| 2007 |
Kevin Payne
|
DB | CHI Chicago Bears | 32 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2005 |
Chris Harris
|
DB | CHI Chicago Bears | 101 games · 6 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 2000 | Pat Dennis | DB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 41 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1999 | Marty Booker 1× Pro Bowl | WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 157 games · 7 yrs as starter 48 career AV |
| 1999 | Lionel Barnes | DE | LAR St. Louis Rams | 27 games 3 career AV |
| 1998 | Steve Foley | LB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 96 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 1996 | Stepfret Williams | WR | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 26 games 3 career AV |
| 1995 | Shawn King | DE | CAR Carolina Panthers | 48 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 1994 | James Folston | LB | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 84 games 8 career AV |
| 1994 | Larry Whigham 2× Pro Bowl | DB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 136 games 15 career AV |
| 1993 | Roosevelt Potts | RB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 71 games · 4 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 1993 | Vincent Brisby | WR | NE New England Patriots | 86 games · 3 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 1993 | Jeff Blackshear | G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 128 games · 6 yrs as starter 41 career AV |
| 1993 | Greg Robinson | RB | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 28 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1990 | Jackie Harris | TE | GB Green Bay Packers | 167 games · 8 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 1988 | Teddy Garcia | K | NE New England Patriots | 28 games |
| 1988 | Stan Humphries | QB | WAS Washington Commanders | 88 games · 6 yrs as starter 50 career AV |
| 1987 | Will Johnson | LB | CHI Chicago Bears | 11 games 1 career AV |
| 1986 | Bubby Brister | QB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 99 games · 4 yrs as starter 39 career AV |
| 1985 | Ronnie Washington | LB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 20 games 2 career AV |
| 1984 | Bob Craighead | RB | LAC San Diego Chargers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1983 | Roosevelt Straughter | DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1982 | Bob Lane | QB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1981 | Ken Poole | DE | MIA Miami Dolphins | 16 games 1 career AV |
| 1980 | Vic Minor | DB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 20 games 1 career AV |
| 1980 | David Dumars | DB | NYJ New York Jets | No regular-season snaps |
Sun Belt programs by draft picks
How UL Monroe compares with the rest of the league.
About this program's draft record
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
UL Monroe in the NFL draft
UL Monroe has produced 28 NFL draft picks between 1980 and 2019, including 0 first-round selections. 2 of those picks (7%) went on to make a Pro Bowl.
UL Monroe ranks among college football’s most productive NFL pipelines. FantasyHQ lists every UL Monroe draft pick from 1980 through 2019 — 28 selections, 0 first-rounders, 2 Pro Bowl alumni. Current conference: Sun Belt.
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 UL Monroe produced?
UL Monroe has 28 NFL draft picks in FantasyHQ’s archive (1980–2019), including 0 first-rounders. See the full list at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ul-monroe-warhawks.
Who are the most accomplished NFL players from UL Monroe?
Notable UL Monroe draftees include Larry Whigham, Marty Booker, Stan Humphries, Jeff Blackshear. Browse career outcomes at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ul-monroe-warhawks.
When was UL Monroe’s most recent NFL draft pick?
UL Monroe’s most recent pick in the archive is from the 2019 NFL Draft. See year-by-year totals at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/ul-monroe-warhawks.