BATON ROUGE, LA— Southern University football looks to add new talent to the National Football League beginning on Thursday as the three-day draft process will take place in Las Vegas.
The NFL Draft begins with the first round on Thursday at 7 p.m. CT. All 222 picks of the seven-round NFL Draft will be televised on ABC, ESPN, and the NFL Network. Rounds two and three take place on Friday starting at 6 p.m. CT with the final four rounds beginning at 11 a.m. CT on Saturday.
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Jaguar Football has had 76 former student-athletes drafted to the NFL dating back to 1951. Lenny Williams was last Jaguar to be drafted as the 252 pick in the 2004 draft..
Draft-eligible players for the Jaguars include:
Ja'Tyre Carter (Offensive Line),
Marquis McClain (Wide Receiver),
Devon Benn (Running Back),
Jamar Washington (Wide Receiver),
Jakoby Pappillion (Defensive Back),
Ladarius Skelton (Running Back, Wide Receiver),
Chase Foster (Defensive Back), Jermias Houston (Tight End), Caleb Carter (Linebacker) and Travis O'Conner (Wide Receiver).
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