NFL players from Oregon State
68 NFL players on file played college football at Oregon State. 15 are on NFL rosters now, among them Johnny Hekker, Brandin Cooks, and Nahshon Wright. Johnny Hekker has played the most NFL seasons of them, 14. 4 were first-round picks, most recently Taliese Fuaga in 2024. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
On NFL rosters now (15)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny HekkerMIN | P | 2012–2025 | 14 | — |
| Brandin CooksSF | WR | 2014–2025 | 12 | 2014, Rd 1, Pk 20 |
| Nahshon WrightNYJ | CB | 2021–2026 | 5 | 2021, Rd 3, Pk 99 |
| Anthony GouldIND | WR | 2024–2026 | 3 | 2024, Rd 5, Pk 142 |
| Isaac SeumaloARI | G | 2017–2024 | 3 | 2016, Rd 3, Pk 79 |
| Luke MusgraveGB | TE | 2023–2025 | 3 | 2023, Rd 2, Pk 42 |
| Teagan QuitorianoARI | TE | 2022–2025 | 3 | 2022, Rd 5, Pk 170 |
| Kitan OladapoGB | S | 2024–2025 | 2 | 2024, Rd 5, Pk 169 |
| Blake BrandelMIN | C | 2025 | 1 | 2020, Rd 6, Pk 203 |
| Skyler ThomasCHI | S | 2026 | 1 | — |
| Taliese FuagaNO | OT | 2025 | 1 | 2024, Rd 1, Pk 14 |
| Gerad LichtenhanBAL | OT | No games yet | — | — |
| Isaiah HodginsPIT | WR | No games yet | — | 2020, Rd 6, Pk 207 |
| Jaden RobinsonNYG | CB | No games yet | — | — |
| Rejzohn WrightNO | CB | No games yet | — | — |
Former NFL players (53)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Anderson | QB | 2006–2018 | 13 | 2005, Rd 6, Pk 213 |
| Jordan Poyer | S | 2013–2025 | 13 | 2013, Rd 7, Pk 218 |
| Steven Jackson | RB | 2004–2015 | 12 | 2004, Rd 1, Pk 24 |
| Chad Johnson | WR | 2001–2011 | 11 | 2001, Rd 2, Pk 36 |
| Dwan Edwards | DT | 2004–2015 | 11 | 2004, Rd 2, Pk 51 |
| Matt Moore | QB | 2007–2019 | 11 | — |
| Nick Barnett | LB | 2003–2013 | 11 | 2003, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| Reggie Tongue | DB | 1996–2005 | 10 | — |
| Robb Thomas | WR | 1989–1998 | 10 | — |
| T.J. Houshmandzadeh | WR | 2001–2011 | 10 | 2001, Rd 7, Pk 204 |
| Andy Levitre | G | 2009–2017 | 9 | 2009, Rd 2, Pk 51 |
| Esera Tuaolo | DT | 1991–1999 | 9 | — |
| Steven Nelson | CB | 2015–2023 | 9 | 2015, Rd 3, Pk 98 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | RB | 2011–2018 | 8 | 2011, Rd 5, Pk 145 |
| Keenan Lewis | CB | 2009–2015 | 7 | 2009, Rd 3, Pk 96 |
| Pellom McDaniels | DE | 1993–1999 | 7 | — |
| Stephen Paea | DT | 2011–2017 | 7 | 2011, Rd 2, Pk 53 |
| Jose Cortez | PK | 1999–2005 | 6 | — |
| Brandon Browner | CB | 2011–2015 | 5 | — |
| Erik Wilhelm | QB | 1989–1996 | 5 | — |
| Keith Ellison | LB | 2006–2010 | 5 | 2006, Rd 6, Pk 178 |
| Markus Wheaton | WR | 2013–2017 | 5 | 2013, Rd 3, Pk 79 |
| Mike Remmers | OT | 2015–2021 | 5 | — |
| Sabby Piscitelli | S | 2007–2011 | 5 | 2007, Rd 2, Pk 64 |
| Victor Butler | LB | 2009–2014 | 5 | 2009, Rd 4, Pk 110 |
| Brandon Hughes | DB | 2010–2013 | 4 | 2009, Rd 5, Pk 148 |
| DeLawrence Grant | LB | 2002–2005 | 4 | 2001, Rd 3, Pk 27 |
| James Allen | LB | 2002–2005 | 4 | 2002, Rd 3, Pk 17 |
| James Dockery | CB | 2011–2014 | 4 | — |
| Sammie Stroughter | WR | 2009–2012 | 4 | 2009, Rd 7, Pk 233 |
| Sam Paulescu | P | 2007–2010 | 4 | — |
| Al Afalava | SS | 2009–2012 | 3 | 2009, Rd 6, Pk 190 |
| Gerard Lawson | CB | 2008–2010 | 3 | — |
| Jermar Jefferson | RB | 2021–2025 | 3 | 2021, Rd 7, Pk 257 |
| Pat Chaffey | RB | 1991–1993 | 3 | — |
| Tim Euhus | TE | 2004–2007 | 3 | 2004, Rd 4, Pk 13 |
| Brian Taylor | DB | 1989–1991 | 2 | — |
| Kyle DeVan | C | 2009–2011 | 2 | — |
| Richard Seigler | LB | 2004–2006 | 2 | 2004, Rd 4, Pk 31 |
| Scott Crichton | DT | 2014–2015 | 2 | 2014, Rd 3, Pk 72 |
| Slade Norris | LB | 2009–2010 | 2 | 2009, Rd 4, Pk 126 |
| Terrell Roberts | CB | 2003–2004 | 2 | — |
| Aaron Koch | OG | 2001 | 1 | — |
| Adam Koets | OT | 2010 | 1 | 2007, Rd 6, Pk 189 |
| Armon Hatcher | DB | 2000 | 1 | — |
| Darrick Brilz | C | 1997 | 1 | — |
| Gabe Miller | LB | 2014 | 1 | 2011, Rd 5, Pk 140 |
| James Lee | DT | 2004 | 1 | 2003, Rd 5, Pk 12 |
| Joey LaRocque | LB | 2008 | 1 | 2008, Rd 7, Pk 243 |
| Josh Andrews | G | 2020 | 1 | — |
| Keaton Kristick | LB | 2010 | 1 | — |
| Ken Simonton | RB | 2003 | 1 | — |
| LaDairis Jackson | LB | 2002 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.