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2017 Illinois Top NFL Draft Picks - Last 5 Years

1 yr Last 3 Yrs Last 5 Yrs

College Team Draft Totals

Draft

Pick

NFL Team

Player

Pos

Rating

Hometown

St

H.S.

2016
44
RND2(13)
LV
Jihad Ward
Age216-5296
DL
DL
90.66
PABok EdwardPhiladelphia
2017
68
RND3(4)
JAX
Dawuane Smoot
Age226-3265
EDGE
EDGE
82.07
OHGroveport MadisonGroveport
2013
86
RND3(24)
IND
Hugh Thornton
Age216-3336
IOL
IOL
86.30
OHOberlinOberlin
2013
100
RND4(3)
TB
Akeem Spence
Age216-1307
DL
DL
83.60
FLFort Walton BeachFort Walton Beach
2014
125
RND4(25)
MIA
Walt Aikens
Age226-1210
CB
CB
77.44
NCHarding University HighCharlotte
2013
150
RND5(17)
PIT
Terry Hawthorne
Age235-11.75195
CC
CC
94.93
ILEast St. LouisEast Saint Louis
2016
221
RND6(46)
NE
Ted Karras
Age236-4295
IOL
IOL
82.10
INCathedralIndianapolis
2013
226
RND7(20)
NE
Michael Buchanan
Age226-6255
EDGE
EDGE
87.70
ILHomewood-FlossmoorFlossmoor
2016
245
RND7(24)
CIN
Clayton Fejedelem
Age226-1200
S
S
ILLemontLemont