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Sam Houston St. in the NFL draft.
Every NFL draft selection since 1980 from this college.
Sam Houston St. has produced 13 NFL draft picks since 1983, most recently Zyon McCollum (2022, round 5). None has gone in the first round. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 4 picks.
- Draft picks
- 13 since 1983
- First round
- 0
- Top-10 picks
- 0
- No. 1 overall
- None
- Most recent
- Zyon McCollum · 2022, round 5, pick 157
- Drafted most by
- OAK 2 · PHO 2 · WAS 2 · TB 1 · NYJ 1
- By decade
- 2020s 1 · 2010s 2 · 2000s 3 · 1990s 3 · 1980s 4
Every selection
| Year | Round | Pick | Player | Position | Drafted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 157 · 2022 draft | Zyon McCollum | DB | TB |
| 2018 | 2 | 57 · 2018 draft | P.J. Hall | DT | OAK |
| 2016 | 7 | 235 · 2016 draft | Lac Edwards | P | NYJ |
| 2009 | 5 | 151 · 2009 draft | Rhett Bomar | QB | NYG |
| 2002 | 3 | 81 · 2002 draft | Josh McCown | QB | ARI |
| 2002 | 6 | 174 · 2002 draft | Keith Heinrich | TE | CAR |
| 1996 | 7 | 224 · 1996 draft | Darius Smith | C | OAK |
| 1995 | 6 | 189 · 1995 draft | John Solomon | LB | MIN |
| 1992 | 4 | 100 · 1992 draft | Michael Bankston | DE | PHO |
| 1989 | 7 | 177 · 1989 draft | Ricky Royal | DB | PHO |
| 1988 | 5 | 127 · 1988 draft | Carl Mims | DB | WAS |
| 1985 | 11 | 304 · 1985 draft | Garry Kimble | DB | WAS |
| 1983 | 12 | 330 · 1983 draft | Roger Wiley | RB | PIT |
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.