172nd Player Selected in NFL Draft | |||||||
| Year | Name | Team | Round | Pick | Player | Position | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Chris Paul | Rams | 5 | 34 | 172 | LB | Mississippi |
| 2024 | Trevor Keegan | Eagles | 5 | 37 | 172 | G | Michigan |
| 2023 | Eric Gray | Giants | 5 | 37 | 172 | RB | Oklahoma |
| 2022 | Samuel Womack | 49ers | 5 | 29 | 172 | DB | Toledo |
| 2021 | Deommodore Lenoir | 49ers | 5 | 28 | 172 | DB | Oregon |
| 2020 | Jason Huntley | Lions | 5 | 26 | 172 | RB | New Mexico State |
| 2019 | Jordan Miller | Falcons | 5 | 34 | 172 | DB | Washington |
| 2018 | JK Scott | Packers | 5 | 35 | 172 | P | Alabama |
| 2017 | Isaiah McKenzie | Broncos | 5 | 29 | 172 | WR | Georgia |
| 2016 | Rashard Higgins | Browns | 5 | 35 | 172 | WR | Colorado State |
| 2015 | D.J. Alexander | Chiefs | 5 | 36 | 172 | LB | Oregon State |
| 2014 | Jimmy Staten | Seahawks | 5 | 32 | 172 | DT | Middle Tennessee State |
| 2013 | Nick Kasa | Raiders | 6 | 4 | 172 | TE | Colorado |
| 2012 | Jeremy Lane | Seahawks | 6 | 2 | 172 | DB | Northwestern State (LA) |
| 2011 | Brandon Fusco | Vikings | 6 | 7 | 172 | C | Slippery Rock |
| 2010 | Brent Bowden | Buccaneers | 6 | 3 | 172 | P | Virginia Tech |
| 2009 | David Buehler | Cowboys | 5 | 36 | 172 | K | USC |
| 2008 | Thomas Brown | Falcons | 6 | 6 | 172 | RB | Georgia |
| 2007 | Legedu Naanee | Chargers | 5 | 35 | 172 | WR | Boise State |
| 2006 | Jonathan Orr | Titans | 6 | 3 | 172 | WR | Wisconsin |
| 2005 | Scott Young | Eagles | 5 | 36 | 172 | G | Brigham Young |
| 2004 | Kelly Butler | Lions | 6 | 7 | 172 | T | Purdue |
| 2003 | Kevin Garrett | Rams | 5 | 37 | 172 | DB | Southern Methodist |
| 2002 | Josh Shaw | 49ers | 5 | 37 | 172 | DT | Michigan State |
| 2001 | Josh Booty | Seahawks | 6 | 9 | 172 | QB | Louisiana State |
| 2000 | Mareno Philyaw | Falcons | 6 | 6 | 172 | WR | Troy |
| 1999 | Cecil Martin | Eagles | 6 | 3 | 172 | RB | Wisconsin |
| 1998 | John Dutton | Dolphins | 6 | 19 | 172 | QB | Nevada |
| 1997 | Calvin Branch | Raiders | 6 | 9 | 172 | RB | Colorado State |
| 1996 | Dexter Daniels | Ravens | 6 | 5 | 172 | LB | Florida |
| 1995 | Marcus Price | Jaguars | 6 | 1 | 172 | T | Louisiana State |
| 1994 | Terry Samuels | Cardinals | 6 | 11 | 172 | TE | Kentucky |
| 1993 | Will White | Cardinals | 7 | 4 | 172 | DB | Florida |
| 1992 | Lance Olberding | Bengals | 7 | 4 | 172 | T | Iowa |
| 1991 | Brian Mitchell | Falcons | 7 | 5 | 172 | DB | Brigham Young |
| 1990 | Jeff Novak | Chargers | 7 | 7 | 172 | G | Southwest Texas State |
| 1989 | Undra Johnson | Falcons | 7 | 5 | 172 | RB | West Virginia |
| 1988 | Gary Patton | Jets | 7 | 7 | 172 | RB | Eastern Michigan |
| 1987 | Tony Leiker | Packers | 7 | 4 | 172 | DT | Stanford |
| 1986 | Chris White | Colts | 7 | 6 | 172 | K | Illinois |
| 1985 | Kim Locklin | Bengals | 7 | 4 | 172 | RB | New Mexico State |
| 1984 | Joe Hayes | Eagles | 7 | 4 | 172 | RB | Central State (OK) |
| 1983 | Myron Dupree | Broncos | 7 | 4 | 172 | DB | North Carolina Central |
| 1982 | Edmund Nelson | Steelers | 7 | 5 | 172 | DT | Auburn |
| 1981 | Bill Whitaker | Packers | 7 | 6 | 172 | DB | Missouri |
| 1980 | Mike Smith | Falcons | 7 | 7 | 172 | WR | Grambling State |
| 1979 | Steve Alvers | Giants | 7 | 7 | 172 | TE | Miami (FL) |
| 1978 | George Plasketes | Packers | 7 | 6 | 172 | LB | Mississippi |
| 1977 | Derrel Gofourth | Packers | 7 | 5 | 172 | C | Oklahoma State |
| 1976 | Calvin Harper | Chiefs | 6 | 16 | 172 | T | Illinois State |
| 1975 | Lawrence Williams | Patriots | 7 | 16 | 172 | WR | Texas Tech |
| 1974 | Leroy Hegge | Chiefs | 7 | 16 | 172 | DE | South Dakota-Springfield |
| 1973 | Rod Freeman | Giants | 7 | 16 | 172 | TE | Vanderbilt |
| 1972 | Charles Stoudmire | Lions | 7 | 16 | 172 | WR | Portland State |
| 1971 | Bob Newland | Saints | 7 | 16 | 172 | WR | Oregon |
| 1970 | Cleo Walker | Packers | 7 | 16 | 172 | C | Louisville |
| 1969 | S. Van Sinderen | 49ers | 7 | 16 | 172 | T | Washington State |
| 1968 | John Boynton | Dolphins | 7 | 7 | 172 | T | Tennessee |
| 1967 | John Love | Redskins | 7 | 13 | 172 | WR | North Texas State |
| 1966 | George Clayton | Rams | 12 | 2 | 172 | DB | Fairmont State |
| 1965 | Dave Daniels | Bears | 13 | 4 | 172 | T | Florida A&M |
| 1964 | Jerry Rhome | Cowboys | 13 | 4 | 172 | QB | Tulsa |
| 1963 | Joe Iacone | Eagles | 13 | 4 | 172 | B | West Chester (PA) |
| 1962 | Bob Moses | Cowboys | 13 | 4 | 172 | E | Texas |
| 1961 | Mike McKeever | Rams | 13 | 4 | 172 | G | USC |
| 1960 | Bernie Darre | Redskins | 15 | 4 | 172 | G | Tulane |
| 1959 | Fred Hood | Redskins | 15 | 4 | 172 | E | Northeastern State (OK) |
| 1958 | Stan Hinos | Eagles | 15 | 3 | 172 | T | Mississippi Valley State |
| 1957 | Pat Hinton | Packers | 15 | 3 | 172 | G | Louisiana Tech |
| 1956 | Gene Boyd | 49ers | 15 | 3 | 172 | B | Abilene Christian |
| 1955 | Charley Horton | Redskins | 15 | 3 | 172 | B | Vanderbilt |
| 1954 | Jim Swan | Giants | 15 | 3 | 172 | G | Denver |
| 1953 | Nick Chickillo | Cardinals | 15 | 3 | 172 | G | Miami (FL) |
| 1952 | Bobby Jack Floyd | Packers | 15 | 3 | 172 | B | Texas Christian |
| 1951 | Joe Ernst | Packers | 15 | 1 | 172 | B | Tulane |
| 1950 | Ed Carmichael | Bulldogs | 14 | 2 | 172 | G | Oregon State |
| 1949 | Bill Wehr | Lions | 18 | 1 | 172 | C | Denison |
| 1948 | Pete Barbolak | Steelers | 19 | 7 | 172 | T | Purdue |
| 1947 | Dick Miller | Packers | 19 | 7 | 172 | G | Lawrence |
| 1946 | Jack Burns | Yanks | 19 | 2 | 172 | B | Temple |
| 1945 | Nick Sacrinty | Bears | 17 | 8 | 172 | B | Wake Forest |
| 1944 | Ed Ryckeley | Bears | 17 | 8 | 172 | E | Georgia Tech |
| 1943 | Johnny Bezemes | Eagles | 19 | 2 | 172 | B | Holy Cross |
| 1942 | Bill Regner | Rams | 19 | 2 | 172 | E | Oregon |
| 1941 | Mel Aussieker | Cardinals | 19 | 2 | 172 | B | St. Louis |
| 1940 | Bill Schneller | Eagles | 19 | 2 | 172 | B | Mississippi |
| 1939 | Frank Peters | Steelers | 19 | 2 | 172 | E | Washington |