List of Western Illinois Leathernecks in the NFL draft
This is a list of Western Illinois Leathernecks football players in the NFL draft.
Key
| B | Back | K | Kicker | NT | Nose tackle |
| C | Center | LB | Linebacker | FB | Fullback |
| DB | Defensive back | P | Punter | HB | Halfback |
| DE | Defensive end | QB | Quarterback | WR | Wide receiver |
| DT | Defensive tackle | RB | Running back | G | Guard |
| E | End | T | Offensive tackle | TE | Tight end |
Selections
| Year | Round | Pick | Overall | Player | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 29 | 9 | 346 | Art Hudson | Detroit Lions | B |
| 1961 | 20 | 1 | 267 | Mike McFarland | Minnesota Vikings | QB |
| 1962 | 1 | 11 | 11 | Leroy Jackson | Cleveland Browns | B |
| 1966 | 6 | 7 | 87 | Wayne DeSutter | Detroit Lions | T |
| 13 | 9 | 194 | Jim Jackson | San Francisco 49ers | RB | |
| 1970 | 15 | 6 | 370 | Ron Wilson | St. Louis Cardinals | WR |
| 1971 | 11 | 8 | 268 | Mike Wagner | Pittsburgh Steelers | DB |
| 1974 | 5 | 1 | 105 | John Teerlinck | San Diego Chargers | DT |
| 10 | 21 | 255 | Dennis Morgan | Dallas Cowboys | RB | |
| 17 | 10 | 426 | Marvin Williams | New Orleans Saints | WR | |
| 1975 | 9 | 25 | 233 | John Passananti | Minnesota Vikings | G |
| 15 | 10 | 374 | Rich Lavin | San Francisco 49ers | TE | |
| 1977 | 11 | 22 | 301 | Greg Lee | St. Louis Cardinals | DB |
| 12 | 17 | 324 | Scott Levenhagen | Denver Broncos | TE | |
| 1978 | 8 | 17 | 211 | Bill Miller | Cincinnati Bengals | T |
| 12 | 7 | 313 | Greg Lawson | New York Giants | RB | |
| 1979 | 10 | 7 | 255 | Jerry Holloway | St. Louis Cardinals | TE |
| 1981 | 3 | 16 | 72 | Don Greco | Detroit Lions | G |
| 12 | 3 | 307 | Mike Maher | New York Giants | TE | |
| 1982 | 10 | 28 | 279 | Tim Barbian | San Francisco 49ers | DT |
| 1987 | 10 | 25 | 276 | Frank Winters | Cleveland Browns | C |
| 1989 | 8 | 7 | 202 | Paul Singer | Atlanta Falcons | QB |
| 8 | 16 | 211 | Marlin Williams | Seattle Seahawks | DE | |
| 1990 | 12 | 7 | 311 | Gene Benhart | Indianapolis Colts | QB |
| 1991 | 5 | 2 | 113 | Bryan Cox | Miami Dolphins | LB |
| 8 | 28 | 223 | Lamar McGriggs | New York Giants | DB | |
| 1992 | 11 | 3 | 283 | John Earle | Cincinnati Bengals | T |
| 1994 | 5 | 14 | 145 | Rodney Harrison | San Diego Chargers | DB |
| 1999 | 5 | 25 | 158 | David Bowens | Denver Broncos | DE |
| 2001 | 3 | 16 | 78 | William James | New York Giants | DB |
| 4 | 31 | 126 | Edgerton Hartwell | Baltimore Ravens | LB | |
| 2003 | 5 | 14 | 149 | Mike Scifres | San Diego Chargers | P |
| 2009 | 3 | 5 | 69 | Jason Williams | Dallas Cowboys | LB |
| 2019 | 3 | 20 | 84 | Khalen Saunders | Kansas City Chiefs | DT |