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McNeese St. in the NFL draft.
Every NFL draft selection since 1980 from this college.
McNeese St. has produced 15 NFL draft picks since 1980, most recently Quinten Lawrence (2009, round 6). 1 went in the first round (7% of its picks). Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 7 picks.
- Draft picks
- 15 since 1980
- First round
- 1
- Top-10 picks
- 0
- No. 1 overall
- None
- Most recent
- Quinten Lawrence · 2009, round 6, pick 175
- Drafted most by
- DET 2 · MIA 2 · SDG 2 · STL 2 · KC 1
- By decade
- 2000s 3 · 1990s 5 · 1980s 7
Every selection
| Year | Round | Pick | Player | Position | Drafted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 175 · 2009 draft | Quinten Lawrence | WR | KC |
| 2008 | 3 | 80 · 2008 draft | Bryan Smith | LB | PHI |
| 2004 | 3 | 73 · 2004 draft | Keith Smith | DB | DET |
| 1999 | 5 | 134 · 1999 draft | Cecil Collins | RB | MIA |
| 1999 | 5 | 141 · 1999 draft | Reggie Nelson | T | SDG |
| 1996 | 2 | 37 · 1996 draft | Kavika Pittman | DE | DAL |
| 1995 | 5 | 163 · 1995 draft | Ronald Cherry | T | DET |
| 1994 | 4 | 115 · 1994 draft | Terry Irving | LB | ARI |
| 1984 | 8 | 221 · 1984 draft | Ronnie Landry | RB | MIA |
| 1983 | 1 | 17 · 1983 draft | Leonard Smith | DB | STL |
| 1983 | 3 | 74 · 1983 draft | Stephen Starring | WR | NWE |
| 1983 | 8 | 216 · 1983 draft | Carlton Briscoe | DB | GNB |
| 1982 | 3 | 73 · 1982 draft | Rusty Guilbeau | LB | STL |
| 1980 | 5 | 113 · 1980 draft | Bryan Hicks | DB | CIN |
| 1980 | 12 | 331 · 1980 draft | Harry Price | WR | SDG |
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.