South Carolina NFL Draft history

Drafts covered

Total picks

First-round picks

2026 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	52	Brandon Cisse	Cornerback	Green Bay
5	145	Nick Barrett	Defensive Tackle	Los Angeles
5	167	Jalon Kilgore	Safety	Buffalo

2025 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	35	Nick Emmanwori	Safety	Seattle
2	41	T.J. Sanders	Defensive Tackle	Buffalo
2	49	Demetrius Knight Jr.	Linebacker	Cincinnati
4	125	Kyle Kennard	Defensive Edge	Los Angeles
4	135	Tonka Hemingway	Defensive Tackle	Las Vegas

2024 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	32	Xavier Legette	Wide Receiver	Carolina
5	150	Spencer Rattler	Quarterback	New Orleans
6	180	Marcellas Dial	Cornerback	New England
7	256	Nick Gargiulo	Center	Denver

2023 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	51	Cam Smith	Cornerback	Miami
3	64	Zacch Pickens	Defensive Tackle	Chicago
5	138	Darius Rush	Cornerback	Indianapolis
7	225	Jovaughn Gwyn	Offensive Guard	Atlanta
7	244	Jalen Brooks	Wide Receiver	Dallas

2022 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
5	179	Kingsley Enagbare	Outside Linebacker	Green Bay
6	183	Kevin Harris	Running Back	New England
7	227	Nick Muse	Tight End	Minnesota

2021 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	8	Jaycee Horn	Cornerback	Carolina
3	103	Ernest Jones	Inside Linebacker	Los Angeles
6	204	Shi Smith	Wide Receiver	Carolina
6	227	Israel Mukuamu	Cornerback	Dallas

2020 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	14	Javon Kinlaw	Defensive Tackle	San Francisco
3	81	Bryan Edwards	Wide Receiver	Las Vegas
4	117	D.J. Wonnum	Defensive End	Minnesota
7	238	TJ Brunson	Inside Linebacker	New York

2019 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	36	Deebo Samuel	Wide Receiver	San Francisco
6	201	Rashad Fenton	Cornerback	Kansas City
6	212	Dennis Daley	Offensive Tackle	Carolina

2018 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	25	Hayden Hurst	Tight End	Baltimore

2016 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
4	117	Pharoh Cooper	Wide Receiver	Los Angeles
5	158	Brandon Shell	Offensive Tackle	New York
6	184	Jerell Adams	Tight End	New York

2015 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	67	A.J. Cann	Offensive Guard	Jacksonville
4	126	Mike Davis	Running Back	San Francisco
7	240	Corey Robinson	Offensive Tackle	Detroit
7	254	Rory Anderson	Tight End	San Francisco

2014 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	1	Jadeveon Clowney	Defensive End	Houston
4	106	Bruce Ellington	Wide Receiver	San Francisco

2013 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	57	D.J. Swearinger	Safety	Houston
4	101	Ace Sanders	Wide Receiver	Jacksonville
4	131	Marcus Lattimore	Running Back	San Francisco
4	132	Devin Taylor	Defensive End	Detroit
6	185	DeVonte Holloman	Outside Linebacker	Dallas
7	251	T.J. Johnson	Center	Cincinnati
7	254	Justice Cunningham	Tight End	Indianapolis

2012 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	10	Stephon Gilmore	Cornerback	Buffalo
1	18	Melvin Ingram	Defensive End	Los Angeles
2	45	Alshon Jeffery	Wide Receiver	Chicago
5	150	Rokevious Watkins	Offensive Guard	Los Angeles
7	242	Antonio Allen	Safety	New York
7	249	Travian Robertson	Defensive Tackle	Atlanta

2011 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	80	Chris Culliver	Cornerback	San Francisco
7	230	Cliff Matthews	Defensive End	Atlanta

2010 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
4	124	Eric Norwood	Outside Linebacker	Carolina
6	186	Clifton Geathers	Defensive End	Cleveland

2009 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
3	89	Jared Cook	Tight End	Tennessee
5	141	Kenny McKinley	Wide Receiver	Denver
5	150	Jasper Brinkley	Inside Linebacker	Minnesota
5	162	Jamon Meredith	Offensive Tackle	Green Bay
7	216	Captain Munnerlyn	Cornerback	Carolina
7	238	Stoney Woodson	Cornerback	New York
7	256	Ryan Succop	Place Kicker	Kansas City

2008 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
7	238	Cory Boyd	Running Back	Tampa Bay

2007 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	44	Sidney Rice	Wide Receiver	Minnesota
4	123	Fred Bennett	Defensive Back	Houston

2006 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	24	Johnathan Joseph	Defensive Back	Cincinnati
4	105	Ko Simpson	Defensive Back	Buffalo

2005 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	7	Troy Williamson	Wide Receiver	Minnesota
7	220	Rodriques Wilson	Linebacker	Chicago
7	241	Darrell Shropshire	Defensive Tackle	Atlanta

2004 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	10	Dunta Robinson	Defensive Back	Houston
3	94	Travelle Wharton	Offensive Tackle	Carolina
6	184	Deandre' Eiland	Defensive Back	Minnesota

2003 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
6	174	Langston Moore	Defensive Tackle	Cincinnati
6	181	Corey Jenkins	Defensive Back	Miami
7	229	Andrew Pinnock	Running Back	Los Angeles

2002 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
2	35	Kalimba Edwards	Defensive End	Detroit
2	59	Sheldon Brown	Defensive Back	Philadelphia
3	68	Andre Goodman	Defensive Back	Detroit
3	70	Willie Offord	Defensive Back	Minnesota
6	193	John Stamper	Defensive End	Tampa Bay

2000 NFL Draft

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team
1	13	John Abraham	Linebacker	New York
5	152	Arturo Freeman	Defensive Back	Miami

Every South Carolina player taken in the NFL Draft, year by year, 2000 to 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest South Carolina pick in the 2026 NFL Draft?

Brandon Cisse (Cornerback) went to Green Bay in round 2, 52nd overall.

How many South Carolina players were taken in the NFL Draft from 2000 to 2026?

86 South Carolina players were drafted, 11 in the first round.