Since 1987, 26 Knights have been chosen  in the NFL draft. Here they are by year, round, overall player drafted, player name, position and NFL team:

  • 2010 2 41 Torell Troup DT Buffalo
  • 2009 5 168 Joe Burnett CB Pittsburgh
  • 2008 3 64 Kevin Smith RB Detroit
  • 2008 4 135 Josh Sitton OG Green Bay
  • 2008 7 239 Mike Merritt TE Kansas City
  • 2007 3 79 Mike Walker WR Jacksonville
  • 2006 4 119 Brandon Marshall WR Denver
  • 2004 7 232 Michael Gaines TE Carolina
  • 2003 4 120 Asante Samuel CB New England
  • 2003 5 167 Doug Gabriel WR Oakland
  • 2003 7 250 Mike Mabry C Baltimore
  • 2003 7 259 Elton Patterson DE Cincinnati
  • 2002 2 64 Travis Fisher CB St. Louis
  • 2000 7 242 Charles Lee WR Green Bay
  • 1999 1 11 Daunte Culpepper QB Minnesota
  • 1999 4 96 Paul Miranda DB Indianapolis
  • 1996 5 142 Marquette Smith RB Carolina
  • 1995 3 72 Greg Jefferson DE Philadelphia
  • 1993 3 71 Rick Hamilton LB Washington
  • 1992 3 66 Bob Spitulski LB Seattle
  • 1991 9 225 Ray Irvin CB Cleveland
  • 1991 9 240 Shawn Jefferson WR Houston Oilers
  • 1988 3 65 Bernard Ford WR Buffalo
  • 1988 5 136 Corris Ervin DB Denver
  • 1987 10 274 Ted Wilson WR Washington
  • 1987 12 330 Elgin Davis RB New England