All-Time Fresno State Bulldogs Who Have Played in the NFL > The Valley has produced 147 NFL players, 15 of whom remain currently active in the league


  By SuperWest Sports Staff

June 23, 2025


This is the 15th in a series on NFL players from schools in the West.

Fresno State has produced 147 total NFL players, with 15 still active. Among Bulldog players, Davante Adams has the most NFL touchdowns (103), and Lorenzo Neal has played in the most NFL games (239).

Here is a complete list of the players, sorted alphabetically.

It includes positions, total years played, beginning and ending years, the NFL team that drafted them, and the round and pick they were taken with (if drafted).

You can search and sort by any of the categories.


All-Time Fresno State Bulldogs Who Have Played in the NFL

Player Pos Yrs From-To NFL Draft (tm/rnd/yr)
Davante Adams WR 11 2014-2024 Green Bay Packers / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2014
Seyi Ajirotutu WR 6 2010-2015
Alex Akingbulu T 1 2023-2023
Jahine Arnold WR 3 1996-1999 Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 132nd pick / 1996
Levelle Bailey LB 1 2024-2024
Stephen Baker WR 6 1987-1992 New York Giants / 3rd / 83rd pick / 1987
Jan Barrett E 2 1963-1964 Green Bay Packers / 6th / 84th pick / 1963
Rich Bartlewski TE 2 1990-1991
Chris Bayne DB 2 1997-1998 Atlanta Falcons / 7th / 222nd pick / 1997
Bernard Berrian WR 8 2004-2011 Chicago Bears / 3rd / 78th pick / 2004
Sonny Bishop G-T 8 1962-1969 Cleveland Browns / 18th / 249th pick / 1962
DaRon Bland DB 3 2022-2024 Dallas Cowboys / 5th / 167th pick / 2022
Tom Brandstater QB 1 2011-2011 Denver Broncos / 6th / 174th pick / 2009
Bobby Brooks LB 4 1999-2002
Doug Brown DT 2 1962-1964 Los Angeles Rams / 12th / 134th pick / 1960
Reggie Brown RB 5 1996-2000 Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 91st pick / 1996
Tony Brown DB 4 1992-1995 Houston Oilers / 5th / 135th pick / 1992
Victor Burnett DE 1 1987-1987
Isaiah Burse WR 2 2014-2016
James Burton DB 4 1994-1997 Kansas City Chiefs / 5th / 151st pick / 1994
David Carr QB 10 2002-2012 Houston Texans / 1st / 1st pick / 2002
Derek Carr QB 11 2014-2024 Oakland Raiders / 2nd / 36th pick / 2014
Chris Carter DL 7 2011-2017 Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 162nd pick / 2011
Tyler Clutts FB 5 2011-2015
Floyd Collier T 1 1948-1948
Chris Conrad T 2 1998-1999 Pittsburgh Steelers / 3rd / 66th pick / 1998
Ron Cox LB 8 1990-1997 Chicago Bears / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1990
Aaron Craver RB 8 1991-1999 Miami Dolphins / 3rd / 60th pick / 1991
Dwayne Crump DB 4 1973-1976 St. Louis Cardinals / 6th / 137th pick / 1973
Tyrone Culver DB 6 2006-2012 Green Bay Packers / 6th / 185th pick / 2006
Anthony Daigle RB 1 1994-1994 Kansas City Chiefs / 6th / 185th pick / 1994
Tyeler Davison DT 8 2015-2022 New Orleans Saints / 5th / 154th pick / 2015
Trent Dilfer QB 13 1994-2007 Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 6th pick / 1994
David Dunn WR 7 1995-2001 Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 139th pick / 1995
Henry Ellard WR 16 1983-1998 Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1983
Ledio Fanucchi T-DT 1 1954-1954 Chicago Cardinals / 22nd / 254th pick / 1954
Malcolm Floyd WR 4 1994-1997 Houston Oilers / 3rd / 101st pick / 1994
Therrian Fontenot DB 2 2005-2006
Vernon Fox DB 8 2002-2009
Jethro Franklin DE 1 1989-1989 Houston Oilers / 11th / 298th pick / 1988
Curt Frazier DB 1 1968-1968
Mike Freeman DB 3 1968-1970 Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 89th pick / 1968
Bob Garner DB 3 1960-1962
Mike Garzoni G 2 1947-1948 Washington Redskins / 6th / 39th pick / 1947
Bob Glazebrook DB 6 1978-1983 Oakland Raiders / 11th / 304th pick / 1978
Clyde Glover DT 1 1987-1987
David Grayson LB 5 1987-1991 San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 217th pick / 1987
Isaiah Green CB 1 2013-2013
Courtney Griffin DB 1 1993-1993
Jake Haener QB 1 2024-2024 New Orleans Saints / 4th / 127th pick / 2023
Cory Hall DB 6 1999-2004 Cincinnati Bengals / 3rd / 65th pick / 1999
Dick Handley C-LB 1 1947-1947
Cliff Hanneman LB 1 1987-1987
Alan Harper DT 1 2004-2004 New York Jets / 4th / 121st pick / 2002
Atnaf Harris WR 1 2002-2002
Bryce Harris T 5 2012-2017
Gary Hayes DB 3 1984-1986
Wyatt Henderson DB 1 1981-1981
Orlando Huff LB 6 2001-2006 Seattle Seahawks / 4th / 104th pick / 2001
Juju Hughes DB 3 2020-2022
Ervin Hunt DB 1 1970-1970 Green Bay Packers / 6th / 145th pick / 1970
Ben Jacobs OLB 6 2011-2018
A.J. Jefferson DB 4 2010-2013
Adam Jennings WR 4 2006-2009 Atlanta Falcons / 6th / 184th pick / 2006
Marcel Jensen TE 2 2014-2015
KeeSean Johnson WR 3 2019-2021 Arizona Cardinals / 6th / 174th pick / 2019
Charlie Jones WR 4 1996-1999 San Diego Chargers / 4th / 114th pick / 1996
Kyle Knox LB 2 2013-2014
Louis Leonard DT 4 2007-2010
Robert Malone P 4 2010-2013
Logan Mankins G 11 2005-2015 New England Patriots / 1st / 32nd pick / 2005
Richard Marshall DB 9 2006-2014 Carolina Panthers / 2nd / 58th pick / 2006
Len Masini BB-FB-LB 2 1947-1948
Ryan Mathews RB 7 2010-2016 San Diego Chargers / 1st / 12th pick / 2010
John Mattox T-DT 1 1961-1961
Marcus McCauley DB 3 2007-2009 Minnesota Vikings / 3rd / 72nd pick / 2007
Garrett McIntyre LB 3 2011-2013
Dale Messer HB-WR-DB 5 1961-1965 San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 52nd pick / 1961
Lonyae Miller RB 1 2010-2010
Jordan Mims RB 2 2023-2024
Mike Moffitt TE 1 1986-1986
Marlon Moore WR 6 2010-2015
Jalen Moreno-Cropper WR 1 2024-2024
Arron Mosby LB 2 2022-2024
Anthony Mosley RB 1 1987-1987
Mustafah Muhammad DB 2 1999-2000
Netane Muti OL 4 2020-2023 Denver Broncos / 6th / 181st pick / 2020
Lorenzo Neal FB 16 1993-2008 New Orleans Saints / 4th / 89th pick / 1993
Tom Neville G-T 5 1986-1992
Morice Norris S 1 2024-2024
Chris Pacheco NT 1 1987-1987
Stephone Paige WR 9 1983-1991
Nick Papac QB 1 1961-1961
Bear Pascoe TE 7 2009-2015 San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 184th pick / 2009
Dean Philpott FB 1 1958-1958 Chicago Cardinals / 11th / 122nd pick / 1958
Michael Pittman RB 11 1998-2008 Arizona Cardinals / 4th / 95th pick / 1998
Dave Plump DB 1 1966-1966 San Francisco 49ers / 12th / 156th pick / 1965
Marquez Pope DB 10 1992-2001 San Diego Chargers / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1992
Latario Rachal WR 2 1997-1998
Greg Ramsey DE 1 1987-1987
Nikko Remigio WR 1 2024-2024
Curtis Riley CB 5 2016-2020
Ron Rivers RB 6 1995-2000
Ronnie Rivers RB 3 2022-2024
Bryan Robinson DT-DE 14 1997-2010
Tracy Rogers LB 7 1990-1996 Houston Oilers / 7th / 190th pick / 1989
James Sanders DB 8 2005-2012 New England Patriots / 4th / 133rd pick / 2005
DaMari Scott WR 2 2018-2019
Jason Shirley DT 2 2008-2011 Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 145th pick / 2008
Clifton Smith RB 3 2008-2010
Derron Smith FS 3 2015-2017 Cincinnati Bengals / 6th / 197th pick / 2015
Stephen Spach TE 7 2005-2012
Jason Stewart DT 1 2004-2004
Michael Stewart DB 10 1987-1996 Los Angeles Rams / 8th / 213th pick / 1987
Clint Stitser K 1 2010-2010
Omar Stoutmire DB 11 1997-2007 Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 224th pick / 1997
Kevin Sweeney QB 2 1987-1988 Dallas Cowboys / 7th / 180th pick / 1987
Gene Taylor WR 3 1987-1991 New England Patriots / 6th / 163rd pick / 1987
Lavale Thomas RB 2 1987-1988
Phillip Thomas FS 1 2014-2014 Washington Redskins / 4th / 119th pick / 2013
Marty Thompson TE 1 1993-1993
Billy Volek QB 9 2001-2011
Mykal Walker OLB 5 2020-2024 Atlanta Falcons / 4th / 119th pick / 2020
Derrick Ward RB 8 2004-2011 New York Jets / 7th / 235th pick / 2004
Anthony Washington DB 4 1981-1984 Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 44th pick / 1981
Charles Washington DB 6 2017-2022
Tim Washington DB 1 1982-1982 San Francisco 49ers / 12th / 334th pick / 1982
Gary Weaver LB 7 1973-1979 Oakland Raiders / 7th / 179th pick / 1973
Ryan Wendell C 8 2009-2016
Jack Wender RB 1 1977-1977
Austin Wentworth T 1 2014-2014
Chastin West WR 1 2011-2011
Cody Wichmann OG 2 2015-2016 St. Louis Rams / 6th / 215th pick / 2015
Kenny Wiggins T 7 2014-2020
Evan Williams DB 1 2024-2024 Green Bay Packers / 4th / 111th pick / 2024
James Williams DB 6 1990-1996 Buffalo Bills / 1st / 16th pick / 1990
Jim Williams RB 1 1987-1987
Paul Williams WR 1 2008-2008 Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 80th pick / 2007
Payton Williams DB 1 2000-2000
Sam Williams DE 7 2003-2010 Oakland Raiders / 3rd / 83rd pick / 2003
Greg Williamson DB 1 1987-1987
Tydus Winans WR 3 1994-1996 Washington Redskins / 3rd / 68th pick / 1994
Mike Withycombe G-T-C 4 1988-1992 New York Jets / 5th / 119th pick / 1988
Tony Woodruff WR 3 1982-1984 Philadelphia Eagles / 9th / 244th pick / 1982
Cameron Worrell DB 5 2003-2008
Dwayne Wright RB 1 2007-2007 Buffalo Bills / 4th / 111th pick / 2007
Devon Wylie WR 2 2012-2013 Kansas City Chiefs / 4th / 107th pick / 2012

Source: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/

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