Western St. (CO) has produced 2 NFL draft picks since 1981 — 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 Western St. (CO) draft picks
Ranked by Hall of Fame status, Pro Bowls, and career value.
Western St. (CO) draft trends
Picks by class year, position group, and the NFL clubs that shop here most.
Picks by draft class
Positions produced
- DB 1
- T 1
NFL clubs that draft here
- BUF Buffalo Bills 1
- LV Los Angeles Raiders 1
Every Western St. (CO) draft pick
2 selections, newest class first.
| Pick | Player | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Sam Seale | DB | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 121 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 1981 | Justin Cross | T | BUF Buffalo Bills | 44 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
About this program's draft record
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Western St. (CO) in the NFL draft
Western St. (CO) has produced 2 NFL draft picks between 1981 and 1984, including 0 first-round selections. 0 of those picks (0%) went on to make a Pro Bowl.
Western St. (CO) ranks among college football’s most productive NFL pipelines. FantasyHQ lists every Western St. (CO) draft pick from 1981 through 1984 — 2 selections, 0 first-rounders, 0 Pro Bowl alumni.
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 Western St. (CO) produced?
Western St. (CO) has 2 NFL draft picks in FantasyHQ’s archive (1981–1984), including 0 first-rounders. See the full list at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/westernstateco.
Who are the most accomplished NFL players from Western St. (CO)?
Notable Western St. (CO) draftees include Sam Seale, Justin Cross. Browse career outcomes at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/westernstateco.
When was Western St. (CO)’s most recent NFL draft pick?
Western St. (CO)’s most recent pick in the archive is from the 1984 NFL Draft. See year-by-year totals at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/westernstateco.