By SuperWest Sports Staff
June 8, 2025
This is the seventh in a series on NFL players from schools in the West.
California has produced 265 total NFL players, with 22 still active. Among Bear players, the legendary Tony Gonzalez has the most NFL touchdowns (111) and has also played in the most NFL games (270).
California has two players in the NFL Hall of Fame: Tony Gonzalez and Les Richter.
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 California Bears Who Have Played in the NFL
| Player | Pos | Yrs | Yrs Played | NFL Draft (tm/rnd/yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chidi Ahanotu | DE-DT | 12 | 1993-2004 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 145th pick / 1993 |
| Ted Albrecht | T-G | 5 | 1977-1981 | Chicago Bears / 1st / 15th pick / 1977 |
| Lorenzo Alexander | OLB | 13 | 2007-2019 | |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 12 | 2013-2024 | San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 76th pick / 2013 |
| Tyson Alualu | DT | 14 | 2010-2023 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 1st / 10th pick / 2010 |
| C.J. Anderson | RB | 7 | 2013-2019 | |
| Stephen Anderson | TE | 7 | 2016-2023 | |
| Bryan Anger | P | 13 | 2012-2024 | Jacksonville Jaguars / 3rd / 70th pick / 2012 |
| Chigozie Anusiem | CB | 1 | 2024-2024 | |
| J.J. Arrington | RB | 4 | 2005-2008 | Arizona Cardinals / 2nd / 44th pick / 2005 |
| Lee Artoe | T | 7 | 1940-1948 | Chicago Bears / 11th / 97th pick / 1940 |
| Nnamdi Asomugha | DB | 11 | 2003-2013 | Oakland Raiders / 1st / 31st pick / 2003 |
| Troy Auzenne | T | 5 | 1992-1996 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 49th pick / 1992 |
| Mark Bailey | RB | 2 | 1977-1978 | Kansas City Chiefs / 4th / 92nd pick / 1977 |
| Jon Baker | DG-LB-G | 4 | 1949-1952 | Los Angeles Rams / 7th / 67th pick / 1949 |
| Tully Banta-Cain | LB | 8 | 2003-2010 | New England Patriots / 7th / 239th pick / 2003 |
| Jeff Barnes | LB | 11 | 1977-1987 | Oakland Raiders / 5th / 139th pick / 1977 |
| Pat Barnes | QB | 1 | 1999-1999 | Kansas City Chiefs / 4th / 110th pick / 1997 |
| Dave Barr | QB | 1 | 1995-1995 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 119th pick / 1995 |
| Steve Bartkowski | QB | 12 | 1975-1986 | Atlanta Falcons / 1st / 1st pick / 1975 |
| Fred Beach | G | 1 | 1926-1926 | |
| John Beasley | TE | 7 | 1967-1974 | Minnesota Vikings / 8th / 197th pick / 1967 |
| Frank Beede | G-C | 4 | 1996-2000 | |
| Jahvid Best | RB | 2 | 2010-2011 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 30th pick / 2010 |
| Leo Biedermann | T | 1 | 1978-1978 | Cleveland Browns / 12th / 317th pick / 1978 |
| David Binn | C | 17 | 1994-2010 | |
| Desmond Bishop | LB | 7 | 2007-2014 | Green Bay Packers / 6th / 192nd pick / 2007 |
| Fred Boensch | G-LB | 2 | 1947-1948 | Cleveland Rams / 9th / 86th pick / 1944 |
| Kyle Boller | QB | 8 | 2003-2011 | Baltimore Ravens / 1st / 19th pick / 2003 |
| Issac Booth | DB | 3 | 1994-1996 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 141st pick / 1994 |
| Matt Bouza | WR | 9 | 1981-1989 | |
| Greg Bracelin | LB | 5 | 1980-1984 | Denver Broncos / 9th / 243rd pick / 1980 |
| Jim Breech | K | 14 | 1979-1992 | Detroit Lions / 8th / 206th pick / 1978 |
| Doug Brien | K | 12 | 1994-2005 | San Francisco 49ers / 3rd / 85th pick / 1994 |
| Chris Brooks | RB | 2 | 2023-2024 | |
| Keith Browner | DE | 1 | 2014-2014 | |
| Ian Bunting | TE | 1 | 2021-2021 | |
| Camryn Bynum | CB | 4 | 2021-2024 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 125th pick / 2021 |
| Mike Caldwell | WR | 2 | 1995-1996 | |
| Reggie Camp | DE | 6 | 1983-1988 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 68th pick / 1983 |
| D.J. Campbell | FS | 2 | 2012-2013 | Carolina Panthers / 7th / 216th pick / 2012 |
| Rich Campbell | QB | 4 | 1981-1984 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 6th pick / 1981 |
| Andre Carter | DE-LB | 13 | 2001-2013 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 7th pick / 2001 |
| Sean Cattouse | FS | 2 | 2012-2013 | |
| Bob Celeri | QB | 2 | 1951-1952 | San Francisco 49ers / 10th / 127th pick / 1950 |
| JeRod Cherry | DB | 9 | 1996-2004 | New Orleans Saints / 2nd / 40th pick / 1996 |
| Duane Clemons | DE | 10 | 1996-2005 | Minnesota Vikings / 1st / 16th pick / 1996 |
| Deandre Coleman | DT | 4 | 2014-2017 | |
| Ferric Collons | DE | 5 | 1995-1999 | |
| Chris Conte | DB | 8 | 2011-2018 | Chicago Bears / 3rd / 93rd pick / 2011 |
| Joe Cooper | K | 2 | 1984-1986 | |
| Jim Cox | G-LB | 1 | 1948-1948 | Green Bay Packers / 21st / 214th pick / 1944 |
| Wayne Crow | HB-DB | 4 | 1960-1963 | St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 85th pick / 1960 |
| Phil Croyle | LB | 3 | 1971-1973 | Houston Oilers / 7th / 159th pick / 1971 |
| Jim Cullom | G | 1 | 1951-1951 | Washington Redskins / 17th / 214th pick / 1950 |
| Jake Curhan | T | 4 | 2021-2024 | |
| Isaac Curtis | WR | 12 | 1973-1984 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 15th pick / 1973 |
| Ashtyn Davis | S | 5 | 2020-2024 | New York Jets / 3rd / 68th pick / 2020 |
| Trevor Davis | WR | 4 | 2016-2019 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 163rd pick / 2016 |
| Sean Dawkins | WR | 9 | 1993-2001 | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 16th pick / 1993 |
| Brian De La Puente | G | 5 | 2011-2015 | |
| Thomas DeCoud | DB | 7 | 2008-2014 | Atlanta Falcons / 3rd / 98th pick / 2008 |
| Jerry DeLoach | DE | 5 | 2001-2005 | |
| Ralph DeLoach | DE | 1 | 1981-1981 | Dallas Cowboys / 4th / 109th pick / 1979 |
| Kevin Devine | DB | 3 | 1997-1999 | |
| Rich Dixon | LB | 1 | 1983-1983 | |
| Dameane Douglas | WR | 4 | 1999-2002 | Oakland Raiders / 4th / 102nd pick / 1999 |
| Devante Downs | LB | 3 | 2018-2020 | Minnesota Vikings / 7th / 225th pick / 2018 |
| Clarence Duren | DB | 5 | 1973-1977 | |
| Lou Eaton | T | 1 | 1945-1945 | |
| Adimchinobe Echemandu | RB | 4 | 2004-2007 | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 208th pick / 2004 |
| Floyd Eddings | WR | 2 | 1982-1983 | |
| Herm Edwards | DB | 10 | 1977-1986 | |
| Jack Evans | BB | 1 | 1929-1929 | |
| Vince Ferragamo | QB | 9 | 1977-1986 | Los Angeles Rams / 4th / 91st pick / 1977 |
| Jim Fetherston | LB | 2 | 1968-1969 | |
| Zack Follett | LB | 2 | 2009-2010 | Detroit Lions / 7th / 235th pick / 2009 |
| Justin Forsett | RB | 9 | 2008-2016 | Seattle Seahawks / 7th / 233rd pick / 2008 |
| Khairi Fortt | OLB | 1 | 2014-2014 | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 126th pick / 2014 |
| John Frantz | C | 1 | 1968-1968 | Buffalo Bills / 16th / 415th pick / 1968 |
| Scott Fujita | LB | 11 | 2002-2012 | Kansas City Chiefs / 5th / 143rd pick / 2002 |
| Derrick Gardner | DB | 1 | 1999-1999 | |
| Dwight Garner | RB | 1 | 1986-1986 | |
| Mike Gibson | T | 4 | 2009-2013 | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 184th pick / 2008 |
| Gale Gilbert | QB | 6 | 1985-1995 | |
| Matt Giordano | DB | 9 | 2005-2013 | Indianapolis Colts / 4th / 135th pick / 2005 |
| Tarik Glenn | T-G | 10 | 1997-2006 | Indianapolis Colts / 1st / 19th pick / 1997 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 9 | 2016-2024 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 1st pick / 2016 |
| Dan Goich | DT | 5 | 1969-1973 | St. Louis Cardinals / 8th / 121st pick / 1966 |
| Tony Gonzalez | TE | 17 | 1997-2013 | Kansas City Chiefs / 1st / 13th pick / 1997 |
| Cameron Goode | OLB | 2 | 2023-2024 | Miami Dolphins / 7th / 224th pick / 2022 |
| Steve Gordon | C | 1 | 1998-1998 | New England Patriots / 10th / 277th pick / 1992 |
| Bill Hachten | G | 1 | 1947-1947 | New York Giants / 13th / 114th pick / 1947 |
| Rhett Hall | DT | 8 | 1991-1998 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 6th / 147th pick / 1991 |
| Chad Hansen | WR | 2 | 2017-2020 | New York Jets / 4th / 141st pick / 2017 |
| Roger Harding | C-LB | 5 | 1945-1949 | Cleveland Rams / 5th / 37th pick / 1945 |
| John Hardy | DB | 1 | 1991-1991 | |
| Chris Harper | WR | 2 | 2015-2016 | |
| Maurice Harris | WR | 3 | 2016-2018 | |
| Nick Harris | P | 12 | 2001-2012 | Denver Broncos / 4th / 120th pick / 2001 |
| Ken Harvey | LB | 11 | 1988-1998 | Phoenix Cardinals / 1st / 12th pick / 1988 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | S | 5 | 2020-2024 | Atlanta Falcons / 4th / 134th pick / 2020 |
| Lavelle Hawkins | WR | 6 | 2008-2013 | Tennessee Titans / 4th / 126th pick / 2008 |
| Matt Hazeltine | LB | 15 | 1955-1970 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 45th pick / 1955 |
| Steve Hendrickson | LB-RB-TE | 7 | 1989-1995 | San Francisco 49ers / 6th / 167th pick / 1989 |
| Dallas Hickman | DE-LB | 6 | 1976-1981 | Washington Redskins / 9th / 228th pick / 1975 |
| Elijah Hicks | S | 3 | 2022-2024 | Chicago Bears / 7th / 254th pick / 2022 |
| Stan Holloway | LB | 1 | 1980-1980 | |
| Del Hufford | E | 1 | 1926-1926 | |
| Dante Hughes | DB | 5 | 2007-2011 | Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 95th pick / 2007 |
| Tut Imlay | B | 2 | 1926-1927 | |
| Darryl Ingram | TE | 4 | 1989-1993 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 108th pick / 1989 |
| Chidi Iwuoma | DB | 7 | 2001-2007 | |
| DeSean Jackson | WR | 15 | 2008-2022 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 49th pick / 2008 |
| Proverb Jacobs | T-DT | 6 | 1958-1964 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 17th pick / 1958 |
| Don Johnson | HB | 3 | 1953-1955 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 34th pick / 1953 |
| Sidney Johnson | DB | 4 | 1988-1992 | |
| Marvin Jones | WR | 11 | 2012-2023 | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 166th pick / 2012 |
| Cameron Jordan | DE | 14 | 2011-2024 | New Orleans Saints / 1st / 24th pick / 2011 |
| Bob Kampa | DT | 2 | 1973-1974 | Buffalo Bills / 3rd / 77th pick / 1973 |
| Joe Kapp | QB | 4 | 1967-1970 | Washington Redskins / 18th / 209th pick / 1959 |
| Keith Kartz | C-G-T | 7 | 1987-1993 | |
| Mychal Kendricks | ILB | 9 | 2012-2020 | Philadelphia Eagles / 2nd / 46th pick / 2012 |
| Perry Klein | QB | 1 | 1994-1994 | Atlanta Falcons / 4th / 111th pick / 1994 |
| Ronnie Knox | QB | 1 | 1957-1957 | Chicago Bears / 3rd / 37th pick / 1957 |
| Jordan Kunaszyk | LB | 5 | 2019-2023 | |
| L.P. Ladouceur | LS | 16 | 2005-2020 | |
| Patrick Laird | RB | 3 | 2019-2021 | |
| Paul Larson | QB | 2 | 1957-1960 | Chicago Cardinals / 8th / 86th pick / 1954 |
| Daniel Lasco | RB | 2 | 2016-2017 | New Orleans Saints / 7th / 237th pick / 2016 |
| David Lewis | TE | 4 | 1984-1987 | Detroit Lions / 1st / 20th pick / 1984 |
| Greg Loberg | G-T | 1 | 1987-1987 | |
| Ryan Longwell | K | 16 | 1997-2012 | |
| James Looney | DE | 1 | 2018-2018 | Green Bay Packers / 7th / 232nd pick / 2018 |
| Tim Lucas | LB | 7 | 1987-1993 | St. Louis Cardinals / 10th / 269th pick / 1983 |
| Mick Luckhurst | K | 7 | 1981-1987 | |
| Ben Lynch | C | 4 | 1999-2002 | Kansas City Chiefs / 7th / 211th pick / 1996 |
| Marshawn Lynch | RB | 12 | 2007-2019 | Buffalo Bills / 1st / 12th pick / 2007 |
| Alex Mack | C | 13 | 2009-2021 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 21st pick / 2009 |
| Eric Mahlum | G | 3 | 1994-1996 | Indianapolis Colts / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1994 |
| Doug Mayberry | FB | 3 | 1961-1963 | Minnesota Vikings / 10th / 127th pick / 1961 |
| Mike McCaffrey | LB | 1 | 1970-1970 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 95th pick / 1969 |
| Chris McCain | LB | 4 | 2014-2017 | |
| Jack McCarthy | T | 1 | 1927-1927 | |
| Stefan McClure | S | 1 | 2017-2017 | |
| John McLaughlin | DE | 2 | 1999-2000 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 5th / 150th pick / 1999 |
| Patrick McMorris | DB | 1 | 2024-2024 | Miami Dolphins / 6th / 198th pick / 2024 |
| Jack McQuary | HB-DB | 1 | 1946-1946 | |
| Brandon Mebane | DT | 13 | 2007-2019 | Seattle Seahawks / 3rd / 85th pick / 2007 |
| Patrick Mekari | G | 6 | 2019-2024 | |
| Dan Melville | P | 1 | 1979-1979 | |
| Aaron Merz | G | 1 | 2006-2006 | Buffalo Bills / 7th / 248th pick / 2006 |
| Keith Miller | LB | 2 | 2000-2002 | |
| Mike Mohamed | LB | 5 | 2011-2015 | Denver Broncos / 6th / 189th pick / 2011 |
| Jim Monachino | HB-FB-DB | 3 | 1951-1955 | San Francisco 49ers / 12th / 137th pick / 1951 |
| Cameron Morrah | TE | 3 | 2009-2011 | Seattle Seahawks / 7th / 248th pick / 2009 |
| Craig Morton | QB | 18 | 1965-1982 | Dallas Cowboys / 1st / 5th pick / 1965 |
| Brick Muller | E | 1 | 1926-1926 | |
| Chuck Muncie | RB | 9 | 1976-1984 | New Orleans Saints / 1st / 3rd pick / 1976 |
| Jeremy Newberry | C-G | 9 | 1999-2008 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 58th pick / 1998 |
| Don Newmeyer | T | 1 | 1926-1926 | |
| Tom Newton | RB | 6 | 1977-1982 | |
| Hardy Nickerson | LB | 16 | 1987-2002 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 5th / 122nd pick / 1987 |
| Hardy Nickerson | ILB | 5 | 2017-2021 | |
| Don Noble | TE | 1 | 1987-1987 | |
| Hal Norris | LB-DB | 2 | 1955-1956 | Washington Redskins / 16th / 183rd pick / 1955 |
| Mike OBrien | DB | 1 | 1979-1979 | |
| Ryan OCallaghan | T | 4 | 2006-2010 | New England Patriots / 5th / 136th pick / 2006 |
| Deltha ONeal | DB | 9 | 2000-2008 | Denver Broncos / 1st / 15th pick / 2000 |
| Dwayne OSteen | DB | 7 | 1978-1984 | |
| Johnny Olszewski | FB-HB | 10 | 1953-1962 | Chicago Cardinals / 1st / 4th pick / 1953 |
| Nick Papac | QB | 1 | 1961-1961 | |
| Jeremiah Parker | DE | 1 | 2000-2000 | New York Giants / 7th / 217th pick / 2000 |
| Gerry Perry | T-DT-DE-G | 8 | 1954-1962 | Los Angeles Rams / 29th / 349th pick / 1952 |
| Gary Plummer | LB | 12 | 1986-1997 | |
| Hampton Pool | E | 5 | 1940-1946 | Chicago Bears / 9th / 77th pick / 1940 |
| Darius Powe | WR | 1 | 2017-2017 | |
| Jemeel Powell | DB | 1 | 2003-2003 | |
| James Reed | LB | 1 | 1977-1977 | |
| Bill Reinhard | B | 2 | 1947-1948 | Washington Redskins / 23rd / 237th pick / 1944 |
| Bob Reinhard | T-FB | 5 | 1946-1950 | Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 34th pick / 1942 |
| Nikko Remigio | WR | 1 | 2024-2024 | |
| Les Richter | LB-MG | 9 | 1954-1962 | Dallas Texans / 1st / 2nd pick / 1952 |
| Ryan Riddle | DE | 2 | 2005-2006 | Oakland Raiders / 6th / 212th pick / 2005 |
| Doug Riesenberg | T | 10 | 1987-1996 | New York Giants / 6th / 168th pick / 1987 |
| Ron Rivera | LB | 9 | 1984-1992 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 44th pick / 1984 |
| Steve Rivera | WR | 2 | 1976-1977 | San Francisco 49ers / 4th / 100th pick / 1976 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 20 | 2005-2024 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 24th pick / 2005 |
| Richard Rodgers | TE | 9 | 2014-2022 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 98th pick / 2014 |
| Joe Rose | TE | 7 | 1980-1987 | Miami Dolphins / 7th / 185th pick / 1980 |
| Jeremy Ross | WR | 5 | 2012-2016 | |
| Bob Rozier | DE | 1 | 1979-1979 | St. Louis Cardinals / 9th / 228th pick / 1979 |
| Mike Rusinek | NT | 1 | 1987-1987 | |
| Harvey Salem | T-G | 10 | 1983-1992 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 30th pick / 1983 |
| Sekou Sanyika | LB | 2 | 2000-2001 | Arizona Cardinals / 7th / 215th pick / 2000 |
| Buck Saunders | BB | 1 | 1922-1922 | |
| Brennan Scarlett | OLB | 7 | 2016-2022 | |
| Pete Schabarum | HB | 3 | 1951-1954 | San Francisco 49ers / 2nd / 17th pick / 1951 |
| Pete Schaffnit | B | 1 | 1926-1926 | |
| Mitchell Schwartz | T | 9 | 2012-2020 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 37th pick / 2012 |
| Perry Schwartz | E | 6 | 1938-1946 | Brooklyn Dodgers / 6th / 43rd pick / 1938 |
| Brian Schwenke | C | 6 | 2013-2018 | Tennessee Titans / 4th / 107th pick / 2013 |
| Kato Serwanga | DB | 5 | 1999-2003 | |
| Jeff Sevy | T-G-DT-DE | 6 | 1975-1980 | Chicago Bears / 12th / 290th pick / 1974 |
| Bobby Shaw | WR | 6 | 1999-2004 | Seattle Seahawks / 6th / 169th pick / 1998 |
| Daryle Skaugstad | NT | 3 | 1981-1983 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 52nd pick / 1980 |
| Byron Smith | DE-DT | 2 | 1984-1985 | Indianapolis Colts / 3rd / 66th pick / 1984 Supp |
| George Smith | C | 7 | 1937-1947 | |
| Holden Smith | WR | 1 | 1982-1982 | Baltimore Colts / 11th / 288th pick / 1981 |
| Marquis Smith | DB | 3 | 1999-2001 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 76th pick / 1999 |
| Rich Stachowski | NT | 1 | 1983-1983 | |
| Chuck Steele | C | 1 | 1987-1987 | |
| Todd Steussie | T | 14 | 1994-2007 | Minnesota Vikings / 1st / 19th pick / 1994 |
| Craig Stevens | TE | 8 | 2008-2015 | Tennessee Titans / 3rd / 85th pick / 2008 |
| Wayne Stewart | TE | 5 | 1969-1974 | New York Jets / 15th / 390th pick / 1969 |
| Byron Storer | RB | 2 | 2007-2008 | |
| Scott Stringer | DB | 1 | 1974-1974 | |
| John Sullivan | DB | 2 | 1986-1987 | Green Bay Packers / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1984 Supp |
| Nick Sundberg | C | 11 | 2010-2020 | |
| Steve Sweeney | WR | 1 | 1973-1973 | Oakland Raiders / 9th / 231st pick / 1973 |
| Bob Swenson | LB | 8 | 1975-1983 | |
| Will Taufoou | RB | 3 | 2012-2014 | |
| Giorgio Tavecchio | K | 2 | 2017-2018 | |
| Troy Taylor | QB | 2 | 1990-1991 | New York Jets / 4th / 84th pick / 1990 |
| Mike Tepper | T | 1 | 2011-2011 | |
| Scott Tercero | G | 1 | 2004-2004 | St. Louis Rams / 6th / 184th pick / 2003 |
| Jesse Thompson | WR | 2 | 1978-1980 | Detroit Lions / 6th / 165th pick / 1978 |
| SydQuan Thompson | DB | 1 | 2010-2010 | Denver Broncos / 7th / 225th pick / 2010 |
| Brian Thure | T | 1 | 1995-1995 | Washington Redskins / 6th / 176th pick / 1995 |
| Loren Toews | LB | 11 | 1973-1983 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 8th / 192nd pick / 1973 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 2 | 2022-2024 | |
| Mack Travis | NT | 1 | 1993-1993 | |
| Brian Treggs | WR | 1 | 1992-1992 | |
| Bryce Treggs | WR | 2 | 2016-2017 | |
| Natu Tuatagaloa | DE | 6 | 1989-1995 | Cincinnati Bengals / 5th / 138th pick / 1989 |
| Verran Tucker | WR | 1 | 2010-2010 | |
| John Tuggle | RB | 1 | 1983-1983 | New York Giants / 12th / 335th pick / 1983 |
| Godwin Turk | LB | 4 | 1975-1978 | New York Jets / 3rd / 58th pick / 1974 |
| Miles Turpin | LB | 2 | 1986-1987 | |
| Regan Upshaw | DE | 9 | 1996-2004 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 1st / 12th pick / 1996 |
| Iheanyi Uwaezuoke | WR | 5 | 1996-2000 | San Francisco 49ers / 5th / 160th pick / 1996 |
| Jordan Veasy | WR | 1 | 2021-2021 | |
| Shane Vereen | RB | 7 | 2011-2017 | New England Patriots / 2nd / 56th pick / 2011 |
| Langston Walker | T-G | 9 | 2002-2010 | Oakland Raiders / 2nd / 53rd pick / 2002 |
| Wesley Walker | WR | 13 | 1977-1989 | New York Jets / 2nd / 33rd pick / 1977 |
| LaShaun Ward | WR | 1 | 2003-2003 | |
| Anthony Washington | DB | 4 | 1981-1984 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 2nd / 44th pick / 1981 |
| Tim Washington | DB | 1 | 1982-1982 | San Francisco 49ers / 12th / 334th pick / 1982 |
| Davis Webb | QB | 2 | 2021-2022 | New York Giants / 3rd / 87th pick / 2017 |
| John Welbourn | G-T | 9 | 1999-2007 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 97th pick / 1999 |
| Ray Wersching | K | 15 | 1973-1987 | |
| Ed White | G-T | 17 | 1969-1985 | Minnesota Vikings / 2nd / 39th pick / 1969 |
| Russell White | RB | 1 | 1993-1993 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1993 |
| Sherman White | DE | 12 | 1972-1983 | Cincinnati Bengals / 1st / 2nd pick / 1972 |
| Brandon Whiting | DE-DT | 7 | 1998-2004 | Philadelphia Eagles / 4th / 112th pick / 1998 |
| Jim Wilks | DE-NT | 13 | 1981-1993 | New Orleans Saints / 12th / 305th pick / 1981 |
| Jerrott Willard | LB | 1 | 1998-1998 | Kansas City Chiefs / 5th / 164th pick / 1995 |
| Sam Williams | DB | 3 | 1974-1976 | San Diego Chargers / 12th / 289th pick / 1974 |
| Steve Williams | CB | 3 | 2014-2016 | San Diego Chargers / 5th / 145th pick / 2013 |
| David Wilson | DB | 1 | 1992-1992 | Minnesota Vikings / 7th / 183rd pick / 1992 |
| Mark Wilson | T | 1 | 2004-2004 | Washington Redskins / 5th / 151st pick / 2004 |
| Marv Wood | WB-FB-E | 1 | 1924-1924 | |
| Al Young | B | 1 | 1926-1926 | |
| Dave Zawatson | G-T | 3 | 1989-1991 | Chicago Bears / 2nd / 54th pick / 1989 |
| Eric Zomalt | DB | 3 | 1994-1996 | Philadelphia Eagles / 3rd / 103rd pick / 1994 |