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Central State (OH) in the NFL draft.
Every NFL draft selection since 1980 from this college.
Central State (OH) has produced 5 NFL draft picks since 1990, most recently DeAuntae Brown (1997, round 7). 1 went in the first round (20% of its picks).
- Draft picks
- 5 since 1990
- First round
- 1
- Top-10 picks
- 0
- No. 1 overall
- None
- Most recent
- DeAuntae Brown · 1997, round 7, pick 227
- Drafted most by
- PHI 1 · NYJ 1 · CIN 1 · DAL 1 · NOR 1
- By decade
- 1990s 5
Every selection
| Year | Round | Pick | Player | Position | Drafted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 7 | 227 · 1997 draft | DeAuntae Brown | DB | PHI |
| 1995 | 1 | 16 · 1995 draft | Hugh Douglas | DE | NYJ |
| 1992 | 8 | 199 · 1992 draft | Roosevelt Nix | DE | CIN |
| 1991 | 3 | 70 · 1991 draft | Erik Williams | T | DAL |
| 1990 | 2 | 44 · 1990 draft | Vince Buck | DB | NOR |
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.