This is a list of former Maryland Terrapins college football players who continued their playing careers in a professional American football league.
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Inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame
Selected to All-Pro team
Selected to Pro Bowl
Year | Round | Pick | Overall | Player | Position | NFL team | Notes |
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1937 | 6 | 1 | 51 | Bill Guckeyson | B | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1944 | 12 | 5 | 114 | Tommy Mont | B | New York Giants | |
1945 | 18[nb 1] | 10 | 185 | Bill Byrd | C | New York Giants | |
1945 | 26[nb 2] | 8 | 271 | Lu Gambino | B | Chicago Bears | |
1946 | 22 | 7 | 207 | Jack Simmons | C | Detroit Lions | |
1946 | 28 | 2 | 262 | Don Gleasner | E | Boston Yanks | |
1947 | 13[nb 3] | 10 | 115 | Emile Fritz | G | Chicago Bears | |
1948 | 30 | 4 | 279 | Harry Bonk | B | Boston Yanks | |
1950 | 20 | 4 | 252 | Fred Davis | E | Detroit Lions | |
1950 | 25 | 12 | 325 | Jim Brasher | C | Cleveland Browns | |
1950 | 26 | 5 | 331 | Earl Roth | B | Washington Redskins | |
1951 | 2 | 11 | 25 | Ray Krouse | T | New York Giants | |
1951 | 4 | 8 | 46 | Elmer Wingate | E | New York Yanks | |
1951 | 9 | 3 | 101 | Jake Rowden | C | Washington Redskins | |
1951 | 10 | 13 | 123 | Chester Gierula | G | Cleveland Browns | |
1952 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Ed Modzelewski | B | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1952 | 6 | 1 | 62 | Dave Cianelli | C | Dallas Texans | |
1952 | 6 | 6 | 67 | Ed Kensler | G | Washington Redskins | |
1952 | 13 | 11 | 156 | Tom Cosgrove | C | Cleveland Browns | |
1952 | 14 | 12 | 169 | Joe Moss | T | Los Angeles Rams | |
1952 | 16 | 5 | 186 | Pete Ladygo | G | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1952 | 23 | 7 | 272 | Paul Nestor | T | Chicago Bears | |
1952 | 24 | 1 | 278 | Bob Ward | G | Dallas Texans | |
1952 | 26 | 3 | 304 | Chuck Fry or Charley Fry | T | Chicago Cardinals | |
1952 | 27 | 11 | 324 | Bill Maletzky | G | Cleveland Browns | |
1952 | 28 | 7 | 332 | Karney Scioscia | B | Chicago Bears | |
1952 | 30 | 7 | 356 | Bob Shemonski | B | Chicago Bears | |
1953 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Jack Scarbath | B | Washington Redskins | |
1953 | 2 | 3 | 16 | Dick Modzelewski | T | Washington Redskins | Pro Bowl |
1953 | 4 | 5 | 42 | Lloyd Colteryahn | E | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1953 | 4 | 9 | 46 | Ed Fullerton | B | San Francisco 49ers | |
1953 | 5 | 5 | 54 | Stan Jones | T | Chicago Bears | 7× Pro Bowl; 3× All-Pro |
1953 | 7 | 4 | 77 | John Alderton | E | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1953 | 8 | 3 | 88 | Lew Weidensaul | E | Washington Redskins | |
1953 | 8 | 11 | 96 | Bob Morgan | T | Los Angeles Rams | |
1953 | 22 | 5 | 258 | Ed O'Connor | T | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1953 | 25 | 2 | 291 | Art Hurd | G | Washington Redskins | |
1954 | 1 | 11 | 11 | Bernie Faloney | B | San Francisco 49ers | CFL MOP |
1954 | 2 | 11 | 24 | Chet Hanulak | B | Cleveland Browns | |
1954 | 4 | 4 | 41 | Dick Nolan | B | New York Giants | |
1954 | 4 | 10 | 47 | Charlie Boxold | B | San Francisco 49ers | |
1954 | 4 | 2 | 39 | Ralph Felton | B | Washington Redskins | |
1954 | 12 | 11 | 144 | Tom Breunich | T | Cleveland Browns | |
1954 | 13 | 6 | 151 | Charles Lattimer | C | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1954 | 26 | 2 | 303 | Ralph Baierl | T | Green Bay Packers | |
1955 | 1 | 9 | 9 | Dick Bielski | B | Philadelphia Eagles | 2× Pro Bowl |
1955 | 2 | 2 | 15 | Ron Waller | B | Los Angeles Rams | |
1955 | 6 | 1 | 62 | Jack Bowersox | G | Chicago Cardinals | |
1955 | 8 | 1 | 86 | John Irvine | C | Chicago Cardinals | |
1955 | 8 | 11 | 96 | Bill Walker | E | Detroit Lions | |
1955 | 13 | 1 | 146 | Tom McLuckie | G | Chicago Cardinals | |
1955 | 15 | 8 | 177 | Don Brougher | C | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1955 | 17 | 4 | 197 | Lynn Beightol | B | Green Bay Packers | |
1955 | 22 | 11 | 264 | George Albrecht | B | Detroit Lions | |
1955 | 26 | 9 | 310 | George Palahunik | G | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1956 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Bob Pellegrini | C | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1956 | 1 | 12 | 12 | Ed Vereb | B | Washington Redskins | |
1956 | 8 | 7 | 92 | Russ Dennis | E | Green Bay Packers | |
1956 | 10 | 7 | 116 | Bob Laughery | B | Green Bay Packers | |
1956 | 11 | 3 | 124 | Tom Selep | B | Detroit Lions | |
1957 | 4 | 9 | 46 | Mike Sandusky | T | San Francisco 49ers | |
1957 | 14 | 3 | 160 | Joe Lazzarino | T | Los Angeles Rams | |
1957 | 15 | 10 | 179 | Gene Alderton | C | Detroit Lions | |
1957 | 16 | 11 | 192 | Ed Heuring | E | Chicago Bears | |
1957 | 17 | 4 | 197 | Frank Tamburello | B | Cleveland Browns | |
1957 | 18 | 11 | 216 | Al Wharton | G | Chicago Bears | |
1957 | 23 | 12 | 277 | Jack Healy | B | New York Giants | |
1957 | 29 | 3 | 340 | Howie Dare | B | Green Bay Packers | |
1958 | 3 | 4 | 29 | Ed Cooke | E | Chicago Bears | |
1958 | 3 | 12 | 37 | Don Healy | T | Chicago Bears | |
1958 | 15 | 5 | 174 | Jack Davis | G | Washington Redskins | |
1958 | 28 | 4 | 329 | Wilbur Main | B | Chicago Bears | |
1959 | 6 | 8 | 68 | Fred Cole | G | Chicago Bears | |
1959 | 14 | 5 | 161 | Kurt Schwarz | G | Washington Redskins | |
1960 | 3 | 11 | 35 | Rod Breedlove | G | San Francisco 49ers | |
1961 | 16 | 13 | 223 | Roger Shoals | T | Cleveland Browns | |
1961 | 17 | 2 | 226 | Everett Cloud | B | Dallas Cowboys | |
1962 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Gary Collins | E | Cleveland Browns | 2× Pro Bowl; NFL All-Decade |
1962 | 7 | 6 | 90 | Bill Kirchiro | G | St. Louis Cardinals | |
1962 | 14 | 10 | 192 | Jim Davidson | B | Detroit Lions | |
1962 | 15 | 6 | 202 | Dick Barlund | E | St. Louis Cardinals | |
1963 | 2 | 7 | 21 | Tom Brown | B | Green Bay Packers | Super Bowl I, II Champion |
1963 | 2 | 14 | 28 | Walter Rock | G | San Francisco 49ers | |
1963 | 3 | 4 | 32 | Dave Crossan | G/C | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1963 | 15 | 7 | 203 | Harry Butsko | LB | Washington Redskins | |
1964 | 7 | 3 | 87 | Dick Shiner | QB | Washington Redskins | |
1964 | 14 | 2 | 184 | Ernie Arizzi | B | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1965 | 9 | 4 | 116 | Ken Ambrusko | B | Chicago Bears | |
1965 | 14 | 14 | 196 | Jerry Fishman | LB | Baltimore Colts | |
1966 | 2 | 14 | 30 | Tom Cichowski | OT | Green Bay Packers | |
1967 | 5 | 18 | 125 | Dick Absher | TE | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1967 | 14 | 16 | 357 | Bo Hickey | FB | St. Louis Cardinals | |
1968 | 13 | 17 | 344 | Tom Myslinski | OG | New York Jets | |
1969 | 10 | 13 | 247 | Ron Pearson | TE/LB | Chicago Bears | |
1969 | 11 | 10 | 270 | Alan Pastrana | QB | Denver Broncos | |
1969 | 12 | 15 | 301 | Harry Blackney | RB | New York Giants | |
1970 | 7 | 17 | 173 | Roland Merritt | WR | Washington Redskins | |
1970 | 9 | 17 | 225 | Ralph Sonntag | OT | Washington Redskins | |
1972 | 8 | 5 | 187 | Guy Roberts | LB | Houston Oilers | |
1972 | 15 | 23 | 387 | Larry Marshall | DB | Kansas City Chiefs | |
1974 | 7 | 12 | 168 | Bart Purvis | OT | Green Bay Packers | |
1974 | 14 | 4 | 342 | Paul Vellano | DT | Chicago Bears | |
1975 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Randy White | DT | Dallas Cowboys | 9x All-Pro, 9x Pro Bowl Super Bowl XII Champion, Super Bowl MVP |
1975 | 3 | 24 | 76 | Louis Carter | RB | Oakland Raiders | |
1975 | 3 | 20 | 72 | Steve Mike-Mayer | PK | San Francisco 49ers | |
1975 | 3 | 26 | 78 | Walther White | TE | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1975 | 5 | 3 | 107 | Stan Rogers | OT | Denver Broncos | |
1975 | 6 | 5 | 135 | Bob Avellini | QB | Chicago Bears | |
1975 | 10 | 2 | 236 | Phil Wagenheim | P | Baltimore Colts | |
1975 | 10 | 14 | 248 | Ken Schroy | DB | Philadelphia Eagles | |
1975 | 12 | 17 | 303 | Harry Walters | LB | Denver Broncos | |
1975 | 16 | 26 | 416 | Robert Smith | DB | Baltimore Colts | |
1975 | 17 | 24 | 440 | Frank Russell | WR | Baltimore Colts | |
1976 | 11 | 22 | 313 | Rick Jennings | RB | Oakland Raiders | Super Bowl XI Champion |
1977 | 1 | 7 | 7 | Joe Campbell | DE | New Orleans Saints | Super Bowl XV Champion |
1977 | 3 | 10 | 66 | Tim Wilson | RB | Houston Oilers | |
1977 | 3 | 12 | 68 | Ed Fulton | OG | Los Angeles Rams | |
1977 | 6 | 23 | 162 | Tom Schick | OG | New Orleans Saints | |
1977 | 12 | 6 | 313 | Dave Conrad | OT | New York Jets | |
1978 | 4 | 21 | 105 | Mark Manges | QB | Los Angeles Rams | |
1978 | 10 | 27 | 277 | Vince Kinney | WR | Denver Broncos | |
1979 | 2 | 16 | 444 | Steve Atkins | RB | Green Bay Packers | |
1979 | 3 | 15 | 71 | Charles Johnson | DT | Green Bay Packers | |
1980 | 10 | 5 | 254 | Larry Stewart | OT | Baltimore Colts | |
1981 | 3 | 22 | 78 | Lloyd Burruss | DB | Kansas City Chiefs | |
1981 | 4 | 24 | 107 | Eric Sievers | TE | San Diego Chargers | |
1981 | 6 | 17 | 155 | Sam Johnson | DB | Detroit Lions | |
1981 | 11 | 2 | 278 | Ed Gall | DT | New York Jets | |
1982 | 9 | 9 | 232 | Darnell Dialey | LB | St. Louis Cardinals | |
1983 | 3 | 9 | 65 | John Tice | TE | New Orleans Saints | |
1983 | 4 | 12 | 96 | Mark Duda | DT | St. Louis Cardinals | |
1983 | 7 | 12 | 180 | Gurnest Brown | DT | Buffalo Bills | |
1984 | 1 | 16 | 16 | Pete Koch | DE | Cincinnati Bengals | |
1984 | 1 | 19 | 19 | Ron Solt | OG | Indianapolis Colts | |
1984 | 2 | 10 | 38 | Boomer Esiason | QB | Cincinnati Bengals | 1988 NFL MVP 4x Pro Bowl Man of Year Award |
1984 | 4 | 22 | 106 | Dave D'Addio | RB | Detroit Lions | |
1984 | 7 | 2 | 170 | Willie Joyner | RB | Houston Oilers | |
1984 | 12 | 15 | 323 | Russell Davis | WR | Buffalo Bills | |
1985 | 2 | 6 | 34 | Kevin Glover | C | Detroit Lions | 3x Pro Bowl |
1985 | 3 | 1 | 57 | Frank Reich | QB | Buffalo Bills | |
1985 | 7 | 3 | 171 | Eric Wilson | LB | Green Bay Packers | |
1986 | 5 | 2 | 112 | J.D. Maarleveld | OT | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
1986 | 5 | 19 | 129 | Donald Brown | DB | San Diego Chargers | |
1986 | 6 | 12 | 150 | Stan Gelbaugh | QB | Dallas Cowboys | |
1986 | 7 | 20 | 186 | Rick Badanjek | RB | Washington Redskins | |
1986 | 9 | 27 | 248 | George Colton | OG | New England Patriots | |
1986 | 11 | 18 | 295 | Len Lynch | OG | New York Giants | |
1987 | 8 | 14 | 209 | Bruce Mesner | DE | Buffalo Bills | |
1987 | 9 | 12 | 235 | Alvin Blount | RB | Dallas Cowboys | |
1987 | 10 | 28 | 279 | Chuck Faucette | LB | New York Giants | |
1987 | 11 | 27 | 306 | Tommy Neal | RB | Denver Broncos | |
1988 | 3 | 2 | 57 | Kevin Walker | LB | Cincinnati Bengals | |
1988 | 3 | 18 | 73 | Ferrell Edmunds | TE | Miami Dolphins | 2x Pro Bowl, 1x All Pro |
1988 | 9 | 3 | 224 | Azizuddin Abdur-Ra'oof | WR | Kansas City Chiefs | |
1988 | 10 | 21 | 270 | O'Brien Alston | LB | Indianapolis Colts | |
1988 | 11 | 1 | 278 | James Milling | WR | Atlanta Falcons | |
1989 | 2 | 19 | 47 | Warren Powers | DE | Denver Broncos | |
1989 | 5 | 4 | 116 | Vernon Joines | WR | Cleveland | |
1989 | 11 | 22 | 301 | Dan Plocki | PK | Cleveland Browns | |
1989 | 12 | 8 | 315 | J.B. Brown | DB | Miami Dolphins | |
1990 | 3 | 17 | 70 | Neil O'Donnell | QB | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1990 | 12 | 18 | 322 | Blaine Rose | OG | New England Patriots | |
1991 | 4 | 1 | 84 | Scott Zolak | QB | New England Patriots | |
1990 | 4 | 28 | 111 | Clarence Jones | OT | New York Giants | |
1990 | 9 | 1 | 224 | O'Neil Glenn | OG | New England Patriots | |
1992 | 3 | 14 | 70 | Larry Webster | DT | Miami Dolphins | |
1992 | 7 | 1 | 169 | Derek Steele | DE | Indianapolis Colts | |
1993 | 6 | 20 | 160 | Frank Wycheck | TE | Washington Redskins | 3× Pro Bowl |
1995 | 7 | 7 | 215 | Steve Ingram | OG | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
1996 | 5 | 21 | 153 | Jermaine Lewis | WR | Baltimore Ravens | 2× Pro Bowl, 2× All-Pro Super Bowl XXXV Champion |
1997 | 1 | 24 | 24 | Chad Scott | DB | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
1998 | 6 | 10 | 163 | Eric Ogbogu | DE | New York Jets | |
1999 | 5 | 13 | 146 | Eric Barton | LB | Oakland Raiders | |
1999 | 6 | 18 | 187 | Kendall Ogle | LB | Cleveland Browns | |
2000 | 4 | 1 | 95 | Lewis Sanders | DB | Cleveland Browns | |
2000 | 7 | 10 | 216 | Delbert Cowsette | DT | Washington Redskins | |
2001 | 2 | 13 | 44 | Kris Jenkins | DT | Carolina Panthers | 4x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro |
2001 | 2 | 18 | 49 | Lamont Jordan | RB | New York Jets | |
2002 | 3 | 11 | 76 | Melvin Fowler | C | Cleveland Browns | |
2002 | 3 | 17 | 83 | Charles Hill | NT | Houston Texans | |
2002 | 7 | 41 | 252 | Matt Murphy | TE | Detroit Lions | |
2003 | 2 | 8 | 40 | E.J. Henderson | LB | Minnesota Vikings | |
2004 | 2 | 24 | 56 | Madieu Williams | FS | Cincinnati Bengals | Man of the Year Award |
2004 | 3 | 8 | 71 | Randy Starks | DT | Tennessee Titans | |
2004 | 4 | 16 | 112 | Leon Joe | LB | Chicago Bears | |
2004 | 7 | 19 | 220 | Jeff Dugan | TE | Minnesota Vikings | |
2004 | 7 | 41 | 242 | Bruce Perry | RB | Philadelphia Eagles | |
2005 | 1 | 12 | 12 | Shawne Merriman | OLB | San Diego Charges | 3x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro NFL DROY |
2005 | 3 | 33 | 97 | Domonique Foxworth | CB | Denver Broncos | |
2006 | 1 | 6 | 6 | Vernon Davis | TE | San Francisco 49ers | |
2006 | 2 | 2 | 34 | D'Qwell Jackson | ILB | Cleveland Browns | |
2006 | 7 | 26 | 232 | Gerrick McPhearson | DB | New York Giants | |
2007 | 2 | 23 | 55 | Josh Wilson | CB | Seattle Seahawks | |
2007 | 4 | 2 | 101 | Adam Podlesh | P | Jacksonville Jaguars | |
2007 | § | – | – | Jared Gaither | OT | Baltimore Ravens | |
2008 | 4 | 16 | 115 | Dre Moore | DT | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
2009 | 1 | 7 | 7 | Darrius Heyward-Bey | WR | Oakland Raiders | |
2009 | 3 | 16 | 80 | Kevin Barnes | CB | Washington Redskins | |
2009 | 7 | 21 | 230 | Moise Fokou | OLB | Philadelphia Eagles | |
2009 | 7 | 27 | 236 | Jaimie Thomas | OT | Indianapolis Colts | |
2009 | 7 | 46 | 255 | Dan Gronkowski | TE | Detroit Lions | |
2010 | 4 | 8 | 106 | Bruce Campbell | OL | Oakland Raiders | |
2010 | 5 | 14 | 145 | Nolan Carroll | CB | Miami Dolphins | |
2011 | 2 | 26 | 58 | Torrey Smith | WR | Baltimore Ravens | |
2011 | 7 | 18 | 221 | Da'Rel Scott | RB | New York Giants |
The following individuals participated in the National Football League, but were never selected in an NFL Draft.
Years active | Player | Position | |
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From | To | ||
1920 | Andy Fletcher | B | |
1920 | Charlie Mills | B | |
1920 | Henry Shank | B | |
1921 | 1922 | Brooke Brewer | B |
1921 | Joe Coster | T | |
1925 | Roy Mackert | T | |
1929 | 1930 | Gerald Snyder | B |
1932 | Jack Norris | DL | |
1939 | 1940 | Jim Meade | RB |
1946 | 1947 | John Lookabaugh | DL |
1947 | John Wright | RB | |
1959 | Ed Nickla | OL | |
1959 | 1964 | Ben Scotti | DB |
1960 | Phil Perlo | LB | |
1967 | 1972 | Chip Myrtle | LB |
1974 | |||
1968 | Jim Corcoran | QB | |
1968 | 1976 | Billy Van Heusen | WR |
1971 | 1979 | Tony Greene | DB |
1975 | Don Ratliff | DL | |
1975 | 1979 | Walter White | WR |
1976 | 1978 | John Schultz | WR |
1977 | 1981 | Ron Raba | WR |
1979 | 1989 | Neal Olkewicz | LB |
1980 | Kervin Wyatt | LB | |
1981 | 1995 | Mike Tice | TE |
1981 | 1983 | Steve Trimble | DB |
1982 | 1982 | Renaldo Nehemiah | WR |
1984 | Dave Pacella | OL | |
1985 | 1988 | Jess Atkinson | PK |
1987 | Ted Chapman | DL | |
1987 | Ron Fazio | WR | |
1987 | 1995 | Tom McHale | OG |
1987 | Jeff Rodenberger | RB | |
1987 | Scott Schankweiler | LB | |
1988 | Sean Scott | LB | |
1989 | Matt D'Amico | LB | |
1989 | 1990 | Ben Jefferson | OL |
1989 | Chad Sydnor | DB | |
1991 | 1992 | Barry Johnson | WR |
1993 | Darren Drozdov | DL | |
1993 | Irv Smith | DB | |
1996 | 1999 | Scott Milanovich | QB |
1997 | Geroy Simon | WR | |
1997 | 2007 | Al Wallace | DL |
1998 | 2007 | Eric Hicks | DL |
1998 | 1999 | Mike Kiselak | OL |
1999 | Cliff Crosby | DB | |
1999 | Kendall Ogle | LB | |
1999 | Ratcliff Thomas | LB | |
2000 | 2001 | John Feugill | OL |
2001 | Renard Cox | DB | |
2002 | Present | Shaun Hill | QB |
2002 | Tony Okanlawon | DB | |
2003 | Brooks Barnard | P | |
2003 | Present | James Lynch | RB |
2004 | Chris Downs | RB | |
2004 | Durrand Roundtree | DE | |
2004 | Todd Wike | OG | |
2004 | Dennard Wilson | DB | |
2004 | Present | Curome Cox | CB |
2005 | 2007 | Rob Abiamiri | TE |
2005 | Present | Jon Condo | LS |
2005 | Present | Nick Novak | PK |
2006 | Present | William Kershaw | LB |
2007 | 2008 | Conrad Bolston | DT |
2007 | Present | Stephon Heyer | OT |
2007 | Sam Hollenbach | QB | |
2007 | Present | David Holloway | LB |
2008 | Present | Lance Ball | RB |
2008 | Present | Andrew Crummey | C |
2008 | Present | Isaiah Gardner | CB |
2008 | Present | Joey Haynos | TE |
2008 | Present | Erin Henderson | LB |
2008 | Present | Keon Lattimore | RB |
The following former Terrapins played in the Canadian Football League (CFL):[4]
The following former Maryland players served as head coaches in the NFL.
The following former Maryland players served as head coaches in another professional league.
The following former Maryland players served as assistant coaches in the NFL. Individuals who also served as head coaches are not included.
The following former Maryland players served as assistant coaches in another professional league.
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