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Central Michigan in the NFL draft.
Every NFL draft selection since 1980 from this college.
Central Michigan has produced 26 NFL draft picks since 1980, most recently Donte Kent (2025, round 7). 2 went in the first round (8% of its picks), including a No. 1 overall pick, Eric Fisher (2013). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 8 picks. The Pittsburgh Steelers have drafted from Central Michigan most often (4 times).
- Draft picks
- 26 since 1980
- First round
- 2
- Top-10 picks
- 1
- No. 1 overall
- Eric Fisher (2013)
- Most recent
- Donte Kent · 2025, round 7, pick 229
- Drafted most by
- PIT 4 · CIN 3 · TB 2 · DAL 2 · CHI 2
- By decade
- 2020s 4 · 2010s 8 · 2000s 5 · 1990s 3 · 1980s 6
Every selection
| Year | Round | Pick | Player | Position | Drafted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 229 · 2025 draft | Donte Kent | CB | PIT |
| 2023 | 7 | 235 · 2023 draft | Lew Nichols | RB | GB |
| 2022 | 2 | 57 · 2022 draft | Luke Goedeke | OL | TB |
| 2022 | 3 | 77 · 2022 draft | Bernhard Raimann | OL | IND |
| 2019 | 2 | 39 · 2019 draft | Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | TB |
| 2019 | 6 | 195 · 2019 draft | Xavier Crawford | CB | HOU |
| 2018 | 5 | 157 · 2018 draft | Tyler Conklin | TE | MIN |
| 2016 | 6 | 212 · 2016 draft | Kavon Frazier | S | DAL |
| 2015 | 6 | 199 · 2015 draft | Leterrius Walton | DT | PIT |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 · 2013 draft | Eric Fisher | T | KC |
| 2010 | 6 | 181 · 2010 draft | Dan LeFevour | QB | CHI |
| 2010 | 6 | 195 · 2010 draft | Antonio Brown | WR | PIT |
| 2007 | 1 | 28 · 2007 draft | Joe Staley | T | SF |
| 2007 | 2 | 62 · 2007 draft | Dan Bazuin | DE | CHI |
| 2007 | 6 | 199 · 2007 draft | Drew Mormino | C | MIA |
| 2005 | 4 | 119 · 2005 draft | Eric Ghiaciuc | C | CIN |
| 2005 | 5 | 153 · 2005 draft | Adam Kieft | T | CIN |
| 1997 | 7 | 230 · 1997 draft | Scott Rehberg | G | NWE |
| 1991 | 11 | 289 · 1991 draft | J.J. Wierenga | DE | GNB |
| 1990 | 12 | 308 · 1990 draft | Donnie Riley | RB | PHO |
| 1987 | 7 | 177 · 1987 draft | Brian Williams | T | PHI |
| 1985 | 2 | 52 · 1985 draft | Jim Bowman | DB | NWE |
| 1985 | 8 | 207 · 1985 draft | Curtis Adams | RB | SDG |
| 1982 | 9 | 236 · 1982 draft | Mike Hirn | TE | PIT |
| 1981 | 11 | 285 · 1981 draft | Robert Jackson | DB | CIN |
| 1980 | 5 | 133 · 1980 draft | Gary Hogeboom | QB | DAL |
Selected and organized by WHYNFL. Dataset updated Sep 30, 2026, 6:49 am EDT. Historical selections do not establish a player’s current team.
Drafting teams are shown as current clubs from 2002; earlier selections keep their recorded team code.