List of Villanova Wildcats in the NFL draft

This is a list of Villanova Wildcats in the NFL Draft.

Key

B	Back	K	Kicker	NT	Nose tackle
C	Center	LB	Linebacker	FB	Fullback
DB	Defensive back	P	Punter	HB	Halfback
DE	Defensive end	QB	Quarterback	WR	Wide receiver
DT	Defensive tackle	RB	Running back	G	Guard
E	End	T	Offensive tackle	TE	Tight end

Selections

Year	Round	Pick	Overall	Player	Team	Position
1936	2	5	14	Ed Michaels	Chicago Bears	G
1938	9	8	78	John Mellus	New York Giants	T
1939	3	6	21	John Wysocki	Chicago Bears	E
1939	21	3	193	Matt Kuber	Washington Redskins	G
1940	7	1	51	Andy Chisick	Chicago Cardinals	C
1943	20	4	184	Roy Ericson	Chicago Cardinals	G
	21	3	193	George Smith	Chicago Cardinals	B
	28	5	265	Steve Pritko	Cleveland Rams	E
1944	18	4	179	Bill Sullivan	Pittsburgh Steelers	E
	18	10	185	Ziggy Zamlynski	Cleveland Rams	B
	22	9	228	Al Postus	Philadelphia Eagles	B
	31	3	321	Karl Vogt	Chicago Bears	T
1945	13	4	124	Joe Pezelski	Boston Yanks	B
	19	3	189	Al Kasulin	Brooklyn Dodgers	B
	20	1	198	Bill Lilienthal	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
	24	4	245	Ziggy Gory	Boston Yanks	C
	25	5	257	Gene Konopka	Cleveland Rams	G
1946	22	1	201	Clem Andrulewicz	Chicago Cardinals	T
1947	27	8	253	Bob David	Los Angeles Rams	B
1948	31	8	293	Bob Polidor	Chicago Cardinals	B
1949	3	4	25	Lou Ferry	Green Bay Packers	T
1949	5	7	48	Ed Berrang	Washington Redskins	E
1950	1	9	9	Ralph Pasquariello	Los Angeles Rams	B
	2	4	18	John Sandusky	Cleveland Browns	T
	3	9	36	Steve Romanik	Chicago Bears	B
	11	5	136	Dan Brown	Washington Redskins	E
1951	4	6	44	Pete D'Alonzo	Detroit Lions	B
1952	15	12	181	Bill Hegarty	Los Angeles Rams	T
1952	20	5	234	Dan Simeone	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
1953	17	2	195	Bob Haner	Washington Redskins	B
1954	7	5	78	Ralph Cecere	Chicago Bears	B
	11	3	124	Tom Fitzpatrick	New York Giants	G
	12	5	138	Joe Faragalli	Chicago Bears	G
	23	7	272	Pete Carrieri	Washington Redskins	G
	27	8	321	Ben Addiego	Philadelphia Eagles	B
1955	24	5	282	Mike Mayock	Pittsburgh Steelers	E
1956	21	8	249	Don McComb	New York Giants	E
1957	19	8	225	John Bauer	Washington Redskins	B
1957	25	11	300	Joe Ryan	Chicago Bears	C
1958	12	5	138	Eddie Michaels	Washington Redskins	G
1959	4	3	39	Jim Grazione	Philadelphia Eagles	QB
	8	5	89	Gene O'Pella	Washington Redskins	E
	10	2	110	Rollie West	Philadelphia Eagles	B
	17	3	195	Bill Craig	Philadelphia Eagles	T
1960	17	1	193	Emanuel Congedo	Los Angeles Rams	E
1962	7	12	96	Frank Budd	Philadelphia Eagles	WR
	11	2	142	Ronnie Meyers	Cleveland Browns	E
	13	14	182	Tom Kepner	Green Bay Packers	T
1963	3	10	38	Larry Glueck	Chicago Bears	DB
	8	14	112	Louis Rettino	Green Bay Packers	B
	9	7	119	Billy Joe	Washington Redskins	RB
	16	13	223	Charlie Johnson	Detroit Lions	T
1964	18	7	245	Tom Smith	Los Angeles Rams	G
1965	4	8	50	Mike Strofolino	Los Angeles Rams	LB
1965	6	14	84	Al Atkinson	Baltimore Colts	T
1969	1	12	12	Richie Moore	Green Bay Packers	DT
1969	9	4	212	John Sodaski	Pittsburgh Steelers	DB
1970	11	8	268	Bill Walik	Philadelphia Eagles	DB
1972	1	21	21	Mike Siani	Oakland Raiders	WR
	2	13	39	John Babinecz	Dallas Cowboys	LB
	13	11	323	Ernie Mesmer	Pittsburgh Steelers	T
1973	7	4	160	Kevin Reilly	Miami Dolphins	LB
1974	11	22	282	Joe Miller	Washington Redskins	T
1974	14	18	356	John Givens	Atlanta Falcons	G
1975	5	5	109	John Zimba	Cleveland Browns	DE
1976	11	16	307	Gary Shugrue	Detroit Lions	DE
1976	13	11	358	Steve Ebbecke	Philadelphia Eagles	DB
1977	10	8	259	John Mastronardo	Philadelphia Eagles	WR
1981	2	20	48	Howie Long	Los Angeles Raiders	DT
1981	9	19	240	David Martin	Detroit Lions	DB
2002	3	26	91	Brian Westbrook	Philadelphia Eagles	RB
2008	6	41	207	Matt Sherry	Cincinnati Bengals	TE
2011	2	17	49	Benjamin Ijalana	Indianapolis Colts	T
2017	2	27	59	Tanoh Kpassagnon	Kansas City Chiefs	DE
2017	7	18	236	Brad Seaton	Tennessee Titans	T
2022	6	6	185	Christian Benford	Buffalo Bills	CB

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References

^ DraftHistory.com

CAA Football Conference National Football League draftees

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