The "U" had 15 consecutive years of 1st round picks, which ended during the 2009 NFL draft. For the first time since 1994, a University of Miami player was not taken in the first round of the NFL Draft. Here's a year-by-year look at Miami's 33 players (with overall selection and team): 1995: 1 Warren Sapp (12, Buccaneers). 1996: 1 Ray Lewis (26, Ravens). 1997: 3 Yatil Green (15, Dolphins); Kenard Lang (17, Redskins); Kenny Holmes (18, Titans). 1998: 1 Duane Starks (10, Ravens). 1999: 1 Edgerrin James (4, Colts). 2000: 1 Bubba Franks (14, Packers). 2001: 4 Dan Morgan (11, Panthers); Damione Lewis (12, Rams); Santana Moss (16, Jets); Reggie Wayne (30, Colts). 2002: 5 Bryant McKinnie (7, Vikings); Jeremy Shockey (14, Giants); Phillip Buchanon (17, Raiders); Ed Reed (24, Ravens); Mike Rumph (27, 49ers). 2003: 4 Andre Johnson (3, Texans); Jerome McDougle (15, Eagles); Willis McGahee (23, Bills); William Joseph (25, Giants). 2004: 6 Sean Taylor (5, Redskins); Kellen Winslow (6, Browns); Jonathan Vilma (12, Jets); D.J. Williams (17, Broncos); Vernon Carey (19, Dolphins); Vince Wilfork (21, Patriots). 2005: 1 Antrel Rolle (8, Cardinals). 2006: 1 Kelly Jennings (31, Seahawks). 2007: 3 Brandon Meriweather (24, Patriots); Jon Beason (25, Panthers); Greg Olsen (31, Bears). 2008: 1 Kenny Phillips (31, Giants).
Antrel Rolle by the Arizona Cardinals
#1: University of Miami
That was offensive tackle Jake Long from the University of Michigan by the Miami Dolphins.
He didn't graduate from the U. He left his junior year for the NFL draft.
7' 6" Yao Ming was picked by Houston 1st overall in the 2002 NBA Draft and signed with them on October 21, 2002.
The first player chosen in the 2008 WNBA draft was Candace Parker from the University of Tennessee.
a draft bust is a player that is picked high but doesnt do good in pros football - Ryan leaf basketball - Sean rooks
Tight end Kevin Everett out of the University of Miami.
The University of Miami. Dorsey was a 7th round draft choice of the 49ers in 2003.
In 1971, Adam Mitchell was drafted in the fourth round and picked 103 overall from the University of Mississippi as a tackle.
Who was the first pick by the Miami Heat in the 1988 expansion draft
West Virginia University for his collegiate career and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 3rd round of the 2009 NFL Draft