List of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the NFL Draft
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This is a list of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football players in the NFL Draft.
Contents
Key
| B | Back[a 1] | 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 |
| Draft year | Round | Round pick | Overall pick | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 32 | 63 | Adam Gotsis | Broncos | DT |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 | 178 | D.J. White | Chiefs | CB |
| 2015 | 4 | 32 | 131 | Shaq Mason | Patriots | C |
| 2015 | 4 | 33 | 132 | DeAndre Smelter | 49ers | WR |
| 2015 | 6 | 28 | 204 | Darren Waller | Ravens | WR |
| 2014 | 2 | 18 | 50 | Jeremiah Attaochu | Chargers | LB |
| 2014 | 6 | 30 | 206 | Jemea Thomas | Patriots | DB |
| 2014 | 7 | 8 | 223 | Brandon Watts | Vikings | LB |
| 2012 | 2 | 11 | 43 | Stephen Hill | Jets | WR |
| 2011 | 7 | 22 | 225 | Anthony Allen | Ravens | RB |
| 2010 | 1 | 16 | 16 | Derrick Morgan (American football) | Titans | DE |
| 2010 | 1 | 22 | 22 | Demaryius Thomas | Broncos | WR |
| 2010 | 3 | 7 | 71 | Morgan Burnett | Packers | DB |
| 2010 | 6 | 19 | 188 | Jonathan Dwyer | Steelers | RB |
| 2009 | 3 | 6 | 70 | Michael Johnson | Bengals | DE |
| 2009 | 6 | 8 | 181 | Andrew Gardner | Dolphins | T |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 | 210 | Vance Walker | Falcons | DT |
| 2009 | 7 | 25 | 234 | Darryl Richard | Patriots | DT |
| 2008 | 3 | 30 | 93 | Philip Wheeler | Colts | LB |
| 2008 | 4 | 23 | 122 | Tashard Choice | Cowboys | RB |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 168 | Durant Brooks | Redskins | P |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Calvin Johnson | Lions | WR |
| 2007 | 4 | 25 | 124 | Mansfield Wrotto | Seahawks | G |
| 2006 | 3 | 32 | 96 | Gerris Wilkinson | Giants | LB |
| 2006 | 4 | 35 | 132 | P.J. Daniels | Ravens | RB |
| 2006 | 5 | 13 | 146 | Dawan Landry | Ravens | DB |
| 2004 | 2 | 7 | 39 | Daryl Smith | Jaguars | LB |
| 2004 | 3 | 28 | 91 | Tony Hargrove | Rams | DE |
| 2004 | 3 | 30 | 93 | Keyaron Fox | Chiefs | LB |
| 2004 | 4 | 19 | 115 | Nat Dorsey | Vikings | T |
| 2004 | 7 | 13 | 214 | Jonathan Smith | Bills | RB |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Tony Hollings | Texans | RB |
| 2002 | 6 | 5 | 177 | Nick Rogers | Vikings | LB |
| 2002 | 7 | 17 | 228 | Chris Young | Broncos | DB |
| 2000 | 2 | 27 | 58 | Travares Tillman | Bills | DB |
| 2000 | 3 | 7 | 69 | Dez White | Bears | WR |
| 2000 | 7 | 28 | 234 | Joe Hamilton | Buccaneers | QB |
| 1999 | 4 | 12 | 107 | Nate Stimson | Redskins | LB |
| 1999 | 5 | 19 | 152 | Charlie Rogers | Seahawks | WR |
| 1999 | 7 | 46 | 252 | Rodney Williams | Rams | P |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 | 12 | Keith Brooking | Falcons | LB |
| 1998 | 6 | 1 | 154 | Ron Rogers (American football) | Ravens | LB |
| 1996 | 2 | 30 | 60 | Michael Cheever | Jaguars | C |
| 1996 | 3 | 15 | 76 | Ryan Stewart | Lions | DB |
| 1995 | 5 | 17 | 151 | Lethon Flowers | Steelers | DB |
| 1995 | 6 | 2 | 173 | Charlie Simmons | Packers | WR |
| 1995 | 7 | 21 | 229 | Jamal Cox | Bears | LB |
| 1994 | 5 | 17 | 148 | Gary Brown | Steelers | T |
| 1994 | 5 | 18 | 149 | Dorsey Levens | Packers | RB |
| 1993 | 2 | 7 | 36 | Coleman Rudolph | Jets | DE |
| 1993 | 5 | 1 | 113 | Scott Sisson | Patriots | K |
| 1992 | 1 | 12 | 12 | Marco Coleman | Dolphins | DE |
| 1991 | 4 | 24 | 108 | Mike Mooney | Oilers | T |
| 1991 | 7 | 16 | 184 | Ken Swilling | Buccaneers | DB |
| 1991 | 8 | 25 | 221 | Willie Clay | Lions | DB |
| 1991 | 11 | 20 | 300 | Tom Covington | 49ers | TE |
| 1991 | 7 | 7 | 174 | Calvin Tiggle | Buccaneers | LB |
| 1991 | 10 | 18 | 268 | Jim Lavin | Bengals | G |
| 1990 | 11 | 4 | 280 | Sean Smith | Patriots | DE |
| 1989 | 5 | 7 | 119 | Willis Crockett | Cowboys | LB |
| 1989 | 11 | 2 | 281 | Cedric Stallworth | Packers | DB |
| 1988 | 8 | 9 | 202 | Sammy Lilly | Giants | DB |
| 1988 | 12 | 25 | 330 | Paul Jurgensen | Saints | LB |
| 1987 | 4 | 16 | 100 | Reggie Rutland | Vikings | DB |
| 1987 | 11 | 8 | 287 | John Davis | Oilers | G |
| 1987 | 12 | 8 | 315 | Gary Lee | Lions | WR |
| 1987 | 12 | 12 | 319 | Tyrone Sorrells | Saints | G |
| 1986 | 3 | 5 | 60 | Pat Swilling | Saints | LB |
| 1986 | 7 | 12 | 178 | Mark Pike | Bills | LB |
| 1986 | 12 | 28 | 333 | Mike Travis | Chargers | DB |
| 1985 | 4 | 19 | 103 | Robert Lavette | Cowboys | RB |
| 1985 | 12 | 5 | 313 | Ken Whisenhunt | Falcons | TE |
| 1984 | 10 | 9 | 261 | Ronny Cone | Jets | RB |
| 1983 | 2 | 6 | 34 | Dave Lutz | Chiefs | T |
| 1983 | 6 | 6 | 146 | Ellis Gardner | Chiefs | T |
| 1983 | 11 | 1 | 280 | Jim Bob Taylor | Colts | QB |
| 1982 | 6 | 10 | 149 | Mike Kelley | Falcons | QB |
| 1980 | 7 | 9 | 174 | Henry Johnson | Vikings | LB |
| 1980 | 8 | 8 | 201 | Al Richardson | Falcons | LB |
| 1980 | 10 | 17 | 266 | Rom Daniel | Patriots | C |
| 1979 | 1 | 15 | 15 | Eddie Lee Ivery | Packers | RB |
| 1979 | 1 | 26 | 26 | Kent Hill | Rams | T |
| 1979 | 5 | 24 | 134 | Don Bessillieu | Dolphins | DB |
| 1979 | 8 | 9 | 201 | Roy Simmons | Giants | G |
| 1979 | 11 | 23 | 298 | Mike Taylor | Oilers | T |
| 1979 | 11 | 24 | 299 | Mike Blanton | Dolphins | DE |
| 1979 | 12 | 25 | 328 | Drew Hill | Rams | WR |
| 1978 | 3 | 10 | 66 | Reggie Wilken | Eagles | LB |
| 1978 | 4 | 5 | 89 | Lucius Sanford | Bills | LB |
| 1978 | 6 | 9 | 147 | Randy Pass | Giants | G |
| 1977 | 7 | 2 | 169 | David Sims | Seahawks | RB |
| 1977 | 11 | 14 | 293 | Tony Daykin | Lions | LB |
| 1977 | 12 | 18 | 325 | Leo Tierney | Browns | C |
| 1976 | 2 | 31 | 59 | Steve Raible | Seahawks | WR |
| 1976 | 11 | 19 | 310 | Rick Gibney | Colts | DT |
| 1976 | 16 | 1 | 432 | Jeff Urczyk | Seahawks | G |
| 1976 | 17 | 24 | 483 | Dan Myers | Cardinals | DB |
| 1975 | 6 | 6 | 136 | Billy Shields | Chargers | T |
| 1975 | 8 | 15 | 197 | Joe Harris | Bears | LB |
| 1975 | 14 | 6 | 344 | Randy Rhino | Saints | DB |
| 1975 | 15 | 3 | 367 | Jim Robinson | Falcons | WR |
| 1973 | 16 | 19 | 409 | Mike Oven | 49ers | TE |
| 1973 | 17 | 4 | 420 | Eddie McAshan | Patriots | QB |
| 1972 | 9 | 10 | 218 | Jeff Ford | Jets | DB |
| 1971 | 16 | 6 | 396 | Steve Harkey | Jets | RB |
| 1969 | 9 | 24 | 232 | Larry Good | Colts | QB |
| 1969 | 13 | 4 | 321 | John Sias | Broncos | WR |
| 1969 | 15 | 20 | 384 | Joe Stevenson (American football) | Browns | TE |
| 1969 | 17 | 5 | 421 | Terry Story | Bengals | T |
| 1968 | 7 | 6 | 171 | Lenny Snow | Vikings | RB |
| 1968 | 8 | 25 | 217 | Randall Edmonds | Dolphins | LB |
| 1968 | 11 | 9 | 282 | Kim King | Steelers | QB |
| 1967 | 13 | 7 | 322 | Lamar Wright | Lions | G |
| 1967 | 15 | 7 | 374 | Sam Burke (American football) | Lions | DB |
| 1966 | 12 | 6 | 176 | Craig Baynham | Cowboys | RB |
| 1966 | 17 | 10 | 255 | Jim Breeland | 49ers | C |
| 1966 | 18 | 4 | 264 | Bill Moorer | Eagles | C |
| 1965 | 2 | 8 | 22 | Gerry Bussell | Browns | RB |
| 1965 | 2 | 12 | 26 | Dave Simmons | Cardinals | LB |
| 1965 | 9 | 14 | 126 | Tom Bleick | Colts | B |
| 1965 | 17 | 7 | 231 | Dave Austin | Eagles | E |
| 1964 | 2 | 7 | 21 | Billy Martin (American football) | Bears | E |
| 1964 | 4 | 8 | 50 | Ted Davis | Colts | E |
| 1964 | 6 | 3 | 73 | Billy Lothridge (American football) | Cowboys | QB |
| 1963 | 20 | 13 | 279 | Bill Curry | Packers | C |
| 1963 | 1 | 10 | 10 | Rufus Guthrie | Rams | G |
| 1963 | 5 | 1 | 57 | Joe Auer | Rams | RB |
| 1963 | 9 | 10 | 122 | Dave Watson (American football) | Colts | LB |
| 1963 | 12 | 8 | 162 | Bob Caldwell | Redskins | C |
| 1963 | 14 | 8 | 190 | Tom Winingder | Redskins | B |
| 1963 | 18 | 3 | 241 | Larry Stallings | Cardinals | T |
| 1962 | 17 | 3 | 227 | Dave Steadman | Rams | T |
| 1962 | 19 | 12 | 264 | Harold Ericksen | Eagles | G |
| 1961 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Billy Shaw | Bills | G |
| 1961 | 2 | 13 | 27 | Ed Nutting | Browns | T |
| 1961 | 6 | 1 | 71 | Jerry Burch | Vikings | E |
| 1961 | 9 | 8 | 120 | Chick Granning | Cardinals | RB |
| 1961 | 14 | 2 | 184 | Billy Shaw | Cowboys | T |
| 1961 | 20 | 4 | 270 | Al Lederle | Rams | E |
| 1960 | 2 | 8 | 20 | Maxie Baughan | Eagles | LB |
| 1960 | 6 | 7 | 67 | Emmett Wilson (American football) | Eagles | T |
| 1960 | 7 | 8 | 80 | Taz Anderson | Browns | RB |
| 1959 | 11 | 2 | 122 | Floyd Faucette | Cardinals | B |
| 1959 | 17 | 5 | 197 | Jack Rudolph | Lions | E |
| 1959 | 18 | 2 | 206 | Jim Benson (American football) | Eagles | B |
| 1959 | 20 | 6 | 234 | Toby Deese | 49ers | T |
| 1958 | 3 | 3 | 28 | Stan Flowers | Redskins | B |
| 1958 | 4 | 1 | 38 | Urban Henry | Rams | T |
| 1958 | 16 | 1 | 182 | Arley Finley | Packers | T |
| 1958 | 19 | 5 | 222 | Don Stephenson (American football) | Redskins | C |
| 1958 | 30 | 4 | 353 | Ted Smith | Redskins | E |
| 1957 | 4 | 4 | 41 | Carl Vereen | Packers | T |
| 1957 | 6 | 5 | 66 | George Volkert | Steelers | B |
| 1957 | 12 | 8 | 141 | Wade Mitchell | Redskins | QB |
| 1957 | 21 | 8 | 249 | Sam Owen (American football) | Redskins | B |
| 1957 | 26 | 8 | 309 | Paul Rotenberry | Redskins | B |
| 1957 | 27 | 8 | 321 | Ormand Anderson | Redskins | T |
| 1956 | 20 | 5 | 234 | Dickie Mattison | Cardinals | B |
| 1956 | 25 | 10 | 299 | Franklin Brooks (American football) | Redskins | G |
| 1955 | 1 | 7 | 7 | Larry Morris | Rams | C |
| 1955 | 8 | 6 | 91 | Billy Teas | Rams | B |
| 1955 | 14 | 3 | 160 | John Lee | Colts | B |
| 1955 | 21 | 5 | 246 | Rees Phenix | Steelers | T |
| 1954 | 3 | 9 | 34 | Henry Hair | Rams | E |
| 1954 | 7 | 4 | 77 | Glenn Turner (American football) | Colts | B |
| 1954 | 9 | 2 | 99 | Dave Davis | Packers | E |
| 1954 | 13 | 9 | 154 | Sam Hensley | Rams | E |
| 1954 | 15 | 2 | 171 | Ed Gossage | 49ers | T |
| 1954 | 16 | 9 | 190 | Roger Frey (American football) | Rams | T |
| 1954 | 19 | 9 | 226 | Frank Givens | Rams | T |
| 1954 | 23 | 4 | 269 | Leon Hardeman | Colts | B |
| 1954 | 25 | 4 | 293 | Pepper Rodgers | Colts | B |
| 1953 | 27 | 4 | 317 | Bill Sennett | Colts | E |
| 1953 | 2 | 8 | 21 | George Morris | 49ers | C |
| 1953 | 4 | 2 | 39 | Gerdes Martin | Cardinals | E |
| 1953 | 5 | 8 | 57 | Hal Miller (American football) | 49ers | T |
| 1953 | 10 | 9 | 118 | Pete Brown (American football) | 49ers | G |
| 1953 | 13 | 1 | 146 | Bobby Morehead | Colts | B |
| 1953 | 23 | 7 | 272 | Jeff Knox | Eagles | E |
| 1952 | 2 | 10 | 23 | Ray Beck | Giants | G |
| 1952 | 3 | 4 | 29 | Lum Snyder | Eagles | T |
| 1952 | 17 | 2 | 195 | Darrell Crawford | Cardinals | B |
| 1951 | 13 | 1 | 148 | Dick Harvin | 49ers | E |
| 1951 | 14 | 10 | 169 | Rob McCoy | Rams | B |
| 1951 | 15 | 6 | 177 | Bobby North (American football) | Eagles | B |
| 1951 | 27 | 1 | 316 | Bob Bossons | Packers | C |
| 1949 | 3 | 8 | 29 | Frank Ziegler | Eagles | B |
| 1949 | 5 | 1 | 42 | George Brodnax | Lions | E |
| 1949 | 8 | 9 | 80 | Joe E. Brown (American football) | Cardinals | B |
| 1949 | 25 | 6 | 247 | Clay Matthews | Rams | T |
| 1948 | 5 | 4 | 29 | Bill Healey (American football) | Yanks | G |
| 1948 | 16 | 10 | 145 | Jim Still | Cardinals | B |
| 1948 | 18 | 1 | 156 | George Mathews | Giants | B |
| 1948 | 28 | 7 | 262 | Dinky Bowen | Steelers | B |
| 1947 | 6 | 9 | 44 | Bob Davis | Giants | T |
| 1947 | 12 | 5 | 100 | George Hills (American football) | Packers | G |
| 1946 | 3 | 4 | 19 | Frank Broyles | Bears | QB |
| 1946 | 4 | 5 | 30 | Paul Duke (American football) | Giants | C |
| 1946 | 12 | 8 | 108 | Pat McHugh | Eagles | B |
| 1946 | 14 | 6 | 126 | George Hills | Packers | G |
| 1946 | 16 | 6 | 146 | Dean Gaines | Packers | T |
| 1946 | 27 | 6 | 256 | Ed Holtsinger | Packers | B |
| 1946 | 27 | 8 | 258 | Chuck Murdock | Lions | E |
| 1946 | 27 | 9 | 259 | Roland Phillips | Redskins | T |
| 1946 | 30 | 9 | 289 | William Ritter (American football) | Redskins | B |
| 1945 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Eddie Prokop | Yanks | B |
| 1945 | 7 | 7 | 61 | John Steber | Redskins | G |
| 1944 | 17 | 3 | 167 | Jack Helms | Lions | T |
| 1944 | 17 | 8 | 172 | Ed Ryckeley | Bears | E |
| 1943 | 26 | 3 | 243 | Harvey Hardy | Dodgers | G |
| 1940 | 20 | 8 | 188 | F.W. Murphy | Redskins | B |
| 1938 | 5 | 8 | 38 | Marion Konemann | Giants | B |
| 1938 | 8 | 10 | 70 | Fletcher Sims | Bears | B |
| 1937 | 10 | 2 | 92 | Middleton Fitzsimmons | Cardinals | G[1] |
