List of Vanderbilt Commodores in the NFL draft explained

This is a list of Vanderbilt Commodores football players in the NFL Draft.

Key

B	Back	K	Kicker	NT	Nose tackle
C	Center	LB	Linebacker	FB	Fullback
DB	Defensive back	P	Punter	HB	Halfback
DE	Defensive end	QB	Quarterback	WR	Wide receiver
DT	Defensive tackle	RB	Running back	G	Guard
E	End	T	Offensive tackle	TE	Tight end

Selections

Year	Round	Pick	Overall	Player	Team	Position
1937	3	8	28	Dick Plasman	Chicago Bears	E
1938	5	3	33	Ed Merlin	Brooklyn Dodgers	G
	11	2	92	Carl Hinkle	Philadelphia Eagles	C
1940	16	9	149	Ray Andrus	Green Bay Packers	B
1941	20	10	190	Ed Hiestand	Washington Redskins	E
1942	14	10	130	Henry Gude	Chicago Bears	C
1943	1	10	10	Jack Jenkins	Washington Redskins	B
1944	12	8	117	J.P. Moore	Chicago Bears	B
1945	6	8	51	John North	Washington Redskins	E
	31	2	320	Bob Cummings	Washington Redskins	C
1947	4	1	24	Charley Hoover	Detroit Lions	C
	8	6	61	Alf Satterfield	Philadelphia Eagles	T
	21	4	189	Fred Hamilton	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
	23	4	209	Binks Bushmaier	Pittsburgh Steelers	B
1949	10	8	99	Lee Nalley	Chicago Bears	B
	15	2	143	Ken Cooper	Green Bay Packers	G
	15	10	151	Carl Copp	Philadelphia Eagles	T
	17	1	162	Zealand Thigpen	Detroit Lions	B
1950	6	1	67	Herb Rich	Baltimore Colts	B
	26	6	332	Carl Copp	New York Giants	T
1951	2	10	24	Herb Rich	Los Angeles Rams	B
	2	12	26	Bucky Curtis	Cleveland Browns	E
	10	5	115	Ken Cooper	Chicago Cardinals	G
1952	1	1	1	Bill Wade	Los Angeles Rams	QB
	24	6	283	Ted Kirkland	Washington Redskins	E
	24	8	285		Detroit Lions	T
1953	10	11	120	Mick Lakos	Los Angeles Rams	B
1955	8	9	94	Herman Watson	Philadelphia Eagles	T
	15	3	172	Charley Horton	Washington Redskins	B
	19	8	225	Terry Fails	Philadelphia Eagles	E
1956	1	11	11	Charlie Horton	Los Angeles Rams	B
	12	4	137	Tommy Harkins	Philadelphia Eagles	E
	20	1	230	Joe Stephenson	Detroit Lions	E
	26	10	311	Don Orr	Chicago Bears	B
	29	9	346	Billy Krietemeyer	Chicago Bears	B
	29	12	349	John Battos	Cleveland Browns	E
1957	24	10	287	Joe Scales	Detroit Lions	B
	26	6	307	Bob Swann	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
1958	1	12	12	Phil King	New York Giants	B
	6	8	69	Bob Taylor	Baltimore Colts	E
	24	2	279	Eric Soesbe	Chicago Cardinals	T
1959	3	3	27	Jimmy Butler	Chicago Cardinals	B
	6	3	63	Tom Redmond	Chicago Cardinals	T
	7	5	77	Ben Donnell	Detroit Lions	C
	8	6	90	Lew Aiken	San Francisco 49ers	E
	23	8	272	George Deiderich	Los Angeles Rams	G
	25	7	295	Ron Miller	Pittsburgh Steelers	E
1960	1	5	5	Tom Moore	Green Bay Packers	RB
1961	15	11	207	Cody Binkley	New York Giants	C
1963	20	9	275	Steve Shaw	Cleveland Browns	B
1965	15	6	202	Ben Baldwin	Washington Redskins	B
	17	6	230	Gary Hart	Washington Redskins	E
1966	5	6	70	Dick Lemay	Washington Redskins	T
1968
	6	6	144	Bob Goodridge	Minnesota Vikings	WR
1969	3	19	71	Chip Healy	St. Louis Cardinals	LB
1970	2	1	27	Bob Asher	Dallas Cowboys	T
	6	23	153	Pat Toomay	Dallas Cowboys	DE
1971	8	10	192	Karl Weiss	Chicago Bears	T
1973	7	16	172	Rod Freeman	New York Giants	TE
	10	11	245	Ken Stone	Washington Redskins	DB
	15	23	387	Dave Leffers	Oakland Raiders	C
1974	5	14	118	Mark Ilgenfritz	Cleveland Browns	DE
	5	25	129	Doug Nettles	Baltimore Colts	DB
1975	14	8	346	Gene Moshier	Kansas City Chiefs	G
1976	7	12	194	Jay Chesley	San Francisco 49ers	DB
	7	27	209	Barry Burton	Pittsburgh Steelers	TE
	17	12	471	Steve Curnutte	New York Giants	DB
1978	4	8	92	Dennis Harrison	Philadelphia Eagles	DT
1979	10	22	270	Martin Cox	New England Patriots	WR
	12	19	322	Ed Smith	Pittsburgh Steelers	LB
1980	6	22	160	Preston Brown	New England Patriots	WR
	9	12	233	Frank Mordica	New Orleans Saints	RB
	12	3	308	Mike Wright	Cincinnati Bengals	QB
1982	6	4	143	Ken Hammond	Dallas Cowboys	G
	8	9	204	Van Heflin	Cleveland Browns	TE
1983	5	7	119	Jim Arnold	Kansas City Chiefs	P
	12	15	322	Allama Matthews	Atlanta Falcons	TE
1984	1	8	8	Leonard Coleman	Indianapolis Colts	DB
1984u	3	13	69	Steve Bearden	New Orleans Saints	LB
1985	2	22	50	Chuck Scott	Los Angeles Rams	WR
	8	16	212	Rob Monaco	St. Louis Cardinals	G
	11	18	298	Ricky Anderson	St. Louis Cardinals	K
	12	16	324	Karl Jordan	Dallas Cowboys	LB
1986	1	20	20	Will Wolford	Buffalo Bills	T
	8	9	203	Jim Popp	San Francisco 49ers	TE
	12	4	309	Steve Wade	Indianapolis Colts	DT
1988	5	11	120	Chris Gaines	Phoenix Cardinals	LB
	12	2	307	Carl Parker	Cincinnati Bengals	WR
1990	4	17	98	DeMond Winston	New Orleans Saints	LB
	12	8	312	John Gromos	Seattle Seahawks	QB
1992	3	21	77	Corey Harris	Houston Oilers	WR
1996	2	15	45	James Manley	Minnesota Vikings	DT
1998	2	3	33	Corey Chavous	Arizona Cardinals	DB
	3	23	84	Jamie Duncan	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	LB
	5	12	135	Antony Jordan	Indianapolis Colts	LB
1999	2	16	47	Fred Vinson	Green Bay Packers	DB
2001	2	16	47	Jamie Winborn	San Francisco 49ers	LB
	4	7	102	Matt Stewart	Atlanta Falcons	LB
	5	29	160	John Markham	New York Giants	K
	6	33	196	Jimmy Williams	Buffalo Bills	DB
2003	5	31	166	Hunter Hillenmeyer	Green Bay Packers	LB
2005	6	15	189	Jovan Haye	Carolina Panthers	DE
	6	23	197	Justin Geisinger	Buffalo Bills	G
2006	1	11	11	Jay Cutler	Denver Broncos	QB
2008	1	14	14	Chris Williams	Chicago Bears	T
	3	7	70	Earl Bennett	Chicago Bears	WR
	5	30	165	Jonathan Goff	New York Giants	LB
2009	4	19	119	D. J. Moore	Chicago Bears	DB
2010	3	3	67	Myron Lewis	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	DB
	7	1	208	Thomas Welch	New England Patriots	T
2012	2	30	62	Casey Hayward	Green Bay Packers	DB
	7	7	214	Tim Fugger	Indianapolis Colts	DE
2013	5	27	160	Zac Stacy	St. Louis Rams	RB
	7	14	220	Ryan Seymour	Seattle Seahawks	G
2014	2	10	42	Jordan Matthews	Philadelphia Eagles	WR
	5	33	173	Wesley Johnson	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
	7	1	216	Andre Hal	Houston Texans	DB
2016	7	6	227	Stephen Weatherly	Minnesota Vikings	LB
2017	2	25	57	Zach Cunningham	Houston Texans	LB
	5	13	157	Will Holden	Arizona Cardinals	T
2018	3	24	88	Oren Burks	Green Bay Packers	LB
2019	2	13	45	Joejuan Williams	New England Patriots	DB
	6	10	183	Justin Skule	San Francisco 49ers	T
2020	3	12	76	Ke'Shawn Vaughn	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	RB
2021	2	22	54	Dayo Odeyingbo	Indianapolis Colts	DE

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See also

• List of Vanderbilt University people

Notes and References

1. http://www.drafthistory.com/index.php/colleges/v DraftHistory.com