List of Western Carolina Catamounts in the NFL draft
The Western Carolina Catamounts football team has had eight players drafted into the National Football League. Three former Western Carolina football players have been selected to play in a Pro Bowl and one has been named an First-team All-Pro selection.
Selections
| Western Carolina Catamounts in the NFL Draft[1] | ||||||
| Year | Round | Overall | Player | Position | Team | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 10 | 252 | Steve Williams | DE | San Francisco 49ers | |
| 1982 | 10 | 259 | Eddie McGill | TE | St. Louis Cardnials | |
| 1985 | 11 | 305 | Louis Cooper | LB | Seattle Seahawks | |
| 1986 | 9 | 233 | Clyde Simmons | DE | Philadelphia Eagles | 2x Pro Bowl, 2x First-team All-Pro |
| 1988 | 5 | 135 | Kirk Roach | K | Buffalo Bills | |
| 1993 | 6 | 162 | Willie Williams | DB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Super Bowl XL champion |
| 1994 | 6 | 179 | Andrew Jordan | TE | Minnesota Vikings | |
| 2018 | 7 | 243 | Keion Crossen | CB | New England Patriots | Super Bowl LIII champion |