The Citadel Athletics

ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS: The Citadel has produced a number of athletes throughout its athletic history that have been drafted and played in the professional ranks. That list includes the following:
 

FOOTBALL
   
Year/Player/Position/Round/Selection/Team
1. 1939, Andy Sabados, G , 13 (111th), Chicago Cardinals
2. 1959, Pete Davidson, T/G, 14 (165th), Los Angeles Rams*
3. 1960, Joe Davis, T, 17 (194th), St. Louis Cardinals*
4. 1960, Harry Rakowski, C, 15 (169th), Los Angeles Rams*
5. 1969, Jim McMillan, RB, 16 (415th), Baltimore Colts
6. 1970, John Small, LB, 1 (12th), Atlanta Falcons
7. 1977, Brian Ruff, LB, 11 (304th), Baltimore Colts
8. 1981, Stump Mitchell, RB, 9 (226th), St. Louis Cardinals
9. 1987, Greg Davis, K-P, 9 (246th), Tampa Bay Buccaneers
10. 1995, Travis Jervey, RB, 5 (170th), Green Bay Packers
11. 2005, Nehemiah Broughton, RB, 7 (222th), Washington Redskins
12. 2010, Andre Roberts, WR, 3 (88th), Arizona Cardinals
13. 2011, Cortez Allen, DB, 4 (128th), Pittsburgh Steelers
   
Year/Player/Position/ Selection/Team
1. 1960 Wayne Stewart, T/G,  First Selection,  LA Chargers
2. 1960 Joe Davis, T, Second Selection, LA Chargers*
3. 1960 Paul Maguire, E,  First Selection, LA Chargers
4. 1960 Pete Davidson, T,G,  First Selection, LA Chargers*
5. 1960 Harry Rakowski, C, Second Selection, Buffalo Bills*
6. 1964 Vince Petno, DB,  8 (63rd), Oakland Raiders
 
*Selected by both the NFL and the AFL
   
Cortez Allen
(Pittsburgh Steelers {2011-16})

Brian Baima
(Montreal Alouettes {1974})

Nehemiah Broughton
(Washington Redskins {2005-2008}, Carolina Panthers {2009}, Minnesota Vikings {2009), N.Y. Giants {2009), Arizona Cardinals {2009-10})
 
Lance Cook
(Saskakatchewan Roughriders {1992-93})

Pete Davidson
(Houston Oilers {1960})
 
Greg Davis
(Atlanta Falcons {1987-89}, New England Patriots {1989}, Atlanta Falcons {1990}, Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals {1991-96}, San Diego Chargers {1997}, Minnesota Vikings {1997}, Oakland Raiders {1998})

Noah Dawkins
(Tampa Bay Buccaneers, {2019})
 
Lew Dawson
(Cleveland Browns, {2005})
 
Travis Jervey
(Green Bay Packers {1995-98}, San Francisco 49ers {1999-00}, Atlanta Falcons {2001-03})
 
Brad Keeney
(N.Y. Jets {1996})
 
Paul Maguire
(San Diego Chargers {1961-63}, Buffalo Bills {1964-70})
 
Jim McMillan
(Baltimore Colts {1969-70})
 
Stump Mitchell
 (St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals {1981-89})

Dary Myricks
(Georgia Force [Arena], Carolina Cobras [Arena],Detroit Fury [Arena])
 
Justin Oxendine
(Montreal Alouettes {2015})

Tony Passander
(Montreal Alouettes {1970})
 
Joe Pipcynski
(NY Jets {1983})

Andre Roberts
(Arizona Cardinals {2010-13}, Washington Redskins {2014-15}, Detroit Lions {2016}, Atlanta Falcons {2017}, New York Jets {2018}, Buffalo Bills {2019})
 
Andy Sabados
(Chicago Cardinals {1939-40})

John Small
(Atlanta Falcons {1970-72}, Detroit Lions {1973-74})
 
Lester Smith
(Baltimore Ravens {1994-95}, Toronto Argonauts {1996-98}, Montreal Alouettes {1999-01})

Byron Walker
(Seattle Seahawks {1982-86})
 
Cliff Washburn
 (Chicago Bears {2003-04}, Denver Broncos {2005}, Green Bay {2005}, Toronto Argonauts {2006, 2008-09}, Saskatchewan Roughriders {2009}, Edmonton Eskimos {2011})
 


BASEBALL
   
Year/Player/Round/Selection/Team
1. 1965, Thomas Porter, 31 (581), N.Y. Yankees
2. 1966, Smith Holland, 13 (249), Philadelphia
3. 1977, Richard Weiters, 5 (108), Atlanta
4. 1979, Frank Galloway, 24 (616), Milwaukee
5. 1982, Jeff Barkley, 13 (325), Cleveland
6. 1982, Mike Knox, 7 (167), Atlanta
7. 1982, Bill White, 5 (125), Los Angeles Dodgers
8. 1983, Mike Cherry, 2 (38), Los Angeles Dodgers
9. 1983, Marty Blair, 44 (821), Texas
10. 1984, John Murphy, 23 (579), St. Louis
11. 1985, Tim Jones, 2 (46), St. Louis
12. 1988, John Stephens, 28 (730), St. Louis
13. 1990, Anthony Jenkins, 29 (762), St. Louis
14. 1991, Brad Stowell, 30 (802), Oakland
15. 1992, Gettys Glaze, 15 (422), Boston
16. 1995, Brian Callahan, 25 (680), Oakland
17. 1995, Britt Reames, 17 (463), St. Louis
18. 1998, Brian Rogers, 5 (157), N.Y. Yankees
19. 1998, Jerry Simmons, 40 (1211), Atlanta
20. 1998, Terrence Smalls, 24 (730), Florida
21. 1999, Rodney Hancock, 29 (872), Pittsburgh
22. 1999, Brian Wiley, 15 (469), Boston
23. 2000, Ron Colvard, 43 (1291), Cleveland
24. 2000, Chris Morris, 15 (443), St. Louis
25. 2001, Phillip Hartig, 25 (752), Florida
26. 2001, T.W. Mincey, 12 (353), Baltimore
27. 2001, Dallas McPherson, 2 (57), Anaheim
28. 2002, T.A. Fulmer, 13 (400), Seattle
29. 2004, Chip Cannon, 8 (237), Toronto
30. 2004, Jonathan Ellis, 6 (162), San Diego
31. 2006, Matt Matulia, 24 (719), Chicago
32. 2007, Zach Brown, 27 (837), San Diego
33. 2008, Chris Swauger, 26 (785), St. Louis
34. 2009, Matt Crim, 21 (628), Atlanta
35. 2009, Richard Jones, 9 (290), Chicago Cubs
36. 2009, Chris McGuiness, 13 (408), Boston
37. 2009, Wes Wrenn, 35 (1064), N.Y. Mets
38. 2010, Asher Wojciechowski, 1 (41), Toronto
39. 2010, Matt Talley, 25 (751), Arizona
40. 2010, Bryan Altman, 41 (1234), San Diego
41. 2011, Matt Talley, 28 (866), Atlanta
42. 2013, Joe Jackson, 5 (160), Texas
43. 2013, Austin Pritcher, 19 (576), Detroit
44. 2014, Bo Thompson, 13 (392), N.Y. Yankees
45. 2014, Mason Davis, 19 (557), Miami
46. 2015, James Reeves, 10 (303), N.Y. Yankees
47. 2015, Skylar Hunter, 12 (354), Philadelphia
48. 2015, Austin Mason, 17 (496), Arizona
49. 2017, JP Sears, 11 (333), Seattle
   
Bryan Altman
(San Diego Padres {2010-12})
 
Jon Aughey
(Kansas City Royals {2005})
 
Jeff Barkley
(Cleveland Indians{1982-85}, Texas Rangers {1986}, San Diego Padres {1986}, Philadelphia Phillies{1986})
 
Marty Blair
(Texas Rangers {1983-85})
 
Ken Britt
(St. Louis Cardinals {1992})
 
Zach Brown
(San Diego Padres {2007-08})
 
Brian Callahan
(Oakland Athletics {1995})
 
Chip Cannon
(Toronto Blue Jays {2004-08}, Tampa Bay {2009})
 
Mike Cherry
(Los Angeles Dodgers {1983-86})
 
Sumpter Clarke
(Baltimore Orioles {1918-19}, Boston Red Sox {1919-20}, Chicago Cubs {1920}, Birmingham Barons {1922-23}, Cleveland Indians {1923-24}, Atlanta Crackers {1925}, New Orleans Pelicans {1925}, Albany Nuts {1926}, Atlanta Crackers {1926}, Albany Nuts {1927}, Springfield Buckeyes {1928}, Springfield Chicks {1933})

Ron Colvard
(Cleveland Indians {2000-01}, Edinburg Roadrunners {2002-03})
 
Raymond Copenhaver
(Chicago White Sox {2010})
 
Matt Crim
(Atlanta Braves {2009-2011}, Evansville Otters {2012-13}, Southern Illinois Miners {2013-14}, Joliet Slammers {2014})
 
Mason Davis
(Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp / Miami Marlins {2014-pres.})

Julian Dendy
(Charleston Seagulls {1906})

Gene Dotson
(St. Louis Cardinals {1973-76})
 
Jonathan Ellis
(San Diego Padres {2004-09}, Camden Riversharks {2010}, Somerset Patriots {2010}, Wichita Wingnuts {2011})
 
T.A. Fulmer
(Seattle Mariners {2002-04}; Tampa Bay Rays {2005})
 
Frank Galloway
(Milwaukee Brewers {1979})
 
Gettys Glaze
(Boston Red Sox {1992-94})
 
Don Gordon
(Detroit Tigers {1982-84}, Toronto Blue Jays {1984-87}, Cleveland Indians {1987-89}, Milwaukee Brewers {1990-91}, Toronto Blue Jays {1991})

David Griffin
(Evansville Otters {2003})
 
Aaron Haigler
(Independent {1999})
 
Vince Halter
(Detroit Tigers {1950, 1952, 1954})
 
Garrick Haltiwanger
(New York Mets {1998}; Toronto Blue Jays {2000, 2002})
 
Rodney Hancock
(Pittsburgh Pirates {1999})
 
Philip Hartig
(Florida Marlins {2001-02})
 
Jon Hinkle
Independent {1995}
 
Smith Holland
(Philadelphia Phillies {1966-71})
 
Joe Jackson
(Texas Rangers {2013-pres.})
 
Anthony Jenkins
(St. Louis Cardinals {1990-91})
 
Richard Jones
(Chicago Cubs {2009-12})
 
Tim Jones
(St. Louis Cardinals {1985-1993}, Cleveland Indians {1994}, Oakland Athletics {1995})
 
Mike Knox
(Atlanta Braves {1982-85})

Austin Mason
(Arizona Diamondbacks {2015-pres.})
 
Matt Matulia
(Chicago Cubs {2006-2010})
 
Chris McGuiness
(Boston Red Sox {2009-10}; Texas Rangers {2010-13}, Pittsburgh Pirates {2014})
 
Dallas McPherson
L.A./Anaheim Angels {2001-06}; Florida Marlins {2008}; Oakland Athletics {2010}; Chicago White Sox {2011-12}, Pittsburgh Pirates {2012}, York Revolution {2013})
 
Sonny Meade
(Gateway Grizzles {2009})
 
T.W. Mincey
(Baltimore Orioles {2001-03})
 
Donald Morillo
(Texas Rangers {1995-96})
 
Chris Morris
(St. Louis Cardinals {2000-02}; Milwaukee Brewers {2003-04}; L.A./Anaheim Angels {2005})
 
Scott Mullen
(Kansas City Royals {1996-03}, Los Angeles Dodgers {2003}, Yokohama Bay Stars {2004}, Yomiuri Giants {2005}, Seattle Mariners {2005}, Atlanta Braves {2006})
 
John Murphy
(St. Louis Cardinals {1984-89})
 
Ryan Owens
(Houston Astros {2006-07})
 
Thomas Porter
(N.Y. Yankees {1965-66})

Austin Pritcher
(Detroit Tigers {2013-14})

John Price
Independent {1996}

Britt Reames
(St. Louis Cardinals {1995-00}, Montreal Expos {2001-03}, Oakland Athletics {2004-05}, Pittsburgh Pirates {2006})

James Reeves
(Trenton Thunder / New York Yankees {2015-pres.})

Brian Rogers
(New York Yankees {1998-03}; Anaheim Angels {2003})

JP Sears
(Seattle Mariners {2017}; Charleston RiverDogs / New York Yankees {2018-pres.}
 
Shaq Shahid
(Edenton Colonials {1951-52}; Lafayette Bulls {1952-53})
 
Brian Shubsda
(Newark Bears {2009-10}, Somerset Patriots {2010})
 
Jerry Simmons
(Atlanta Braves {1999-00})
 
Terrance Smalls
(Florida Marlins {1998-99})
 
Justin Smith
(Evansville Otters {2009-10})
 
John Stephens
(St. Louis Cardinals {1988-89})
 
Brad Stowell
(Oakland Athletics {1991-92})
 
Chris Swauger
(St. Louis Cardinals {2008-13}, Philadelphia Phillies{2014}, St. Louis Cardinals {2014})
 
Matt Talley
(Atlanta Braves {2011-12}, Chicago White Sox {2012})
 
Bo Thompson
(N.Y. Yankees {2014-pres.})
 
Connor Walsh
{1992}

Bill White
(Los Angeles Dodgers {1982-85}
 
Richard Wieters
(Atlanta Braves {1977-79}, Chicago White Sox {1980-81})
 
Brian Wiley
(Boston Red Sox {1999})
 
Asher Wojciechowski
(Toronto Blue Jays {2010-2012}, Houston Astros {2012-16}, Miami Marlins {2016}, Arizona Diamondbacks {2016-17}, Cincinnati Reds {2017}, Baltimore Orioles {2017-Present})
 
Wes Wrenn
(N.Y. Mets {2009-10})
   
Jeff Barkley
(Cleveland Indians {1984-85})
 
Sumpter Clarke
(Chicago Cubs {1920}; Cleveland Indians {1923-24})
 
Don Gordon
(Toronto Blue Jays {1986-87}; Cleveland {1987-88})
 
Tim Jones
(St. Louis Cardinals {1988-1990; 1991-93})
 
Chris McGuiness
(Texas Rangers {2013})
 
Dallas McPherson
(L.A./Anaheim Angels {2004-06}; Florida Marlins {2008}, Chicago White Sox {2011})
 
Scott Mullen
(Kansas City Royals {2000-03}; Los Angeles Dodgers {2003})
 
Britt Reames
(St. Louis Cardinals {2000}; Montreal Expos {2001-03} Oakland Athletics {2005}; Pittsburgh Pirates {2006})
 
Asher Wojciechowski
(Houston {2015}, Cincinnati {2017}, Baltimore {2019})



BASKETBALL
   
Year/Player/Round/Selection/Team
1. 1962, Gary Daniels, 5 (9), Boston
2. 1979, Rick Swing, 4 (70), Cleveland
   
Noy Castillo
San Miguel Beermen (1998)
Formula Shell Zoom Masters (1998-99)
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants (2000-08)

Matt Frierson
Baltimore Hawks (ABA) - Baltimore, Md. (2019-20)
Campo Mourão Basquete (CBC League) - Brazil (2020-Pres.)

Tom Koopman
Den Helder Suns - Holland (2017-19)
Mola di Bari (Serie C Gold) - Italy (2019-Present)
 
Max Mombollet
Central Africa (2005-2009)
Orcines (2010-11)

Ashton Moore
BC Beroe - Stara Zagora, Bulgaria (2015-16)
ETB Wohnbau Baskets - Essen, Germany (2016-17)
Apoel - Nicosia, Cyprus (2017-19)

Zane Najdawi
Jordan National Team - Jordan (2019)
C.B. Jairis - Spain (2020-Present)
 
Demetrius Nelson
Stalowa Wola (2009-10)
Upstairs Weert (2009-10)
Kapfenberg 2010-14)

Lew Stallworth
BC Zaporizhya - Zaporizhya, Ukraine (2019-20)
BC Timișoara - Romania (2020-Present)

Cliff Washburn
(INC.)
 
Cameron Wells
Landstede Zwoelle - Holland (2011-12)
Tubingen Tigers - Germany (2012-13)
Giessen 46ers - Germany (2014-17)
Pallacanestro Varese - Italy (2017-18)
S. Oliver Wurzburg - Germany (2018-20)
BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque (LNB Pro A) - France (2020-Present)

Morakinyo Williams
Inter Bratislava - Slovakia (2011-12)
Merseyside Tigers - United Kingdom
Manchester Giants - United Kingdom (2012-13)
Colomiers - France (2013-14)
Dax-Gamarde - France (2014-17)
PEA - Thailand (2017)
Ammerud Basket Oslo - Norway (2017-18)
Surrey Scorchers - United Kingdom (2018-19)
TGE - Thailand (2019)
Mekong United BC - Thailand (2020-Present)

Joe Wolfinger
Astrum Levice - Slovakia (2010-11)
Rasta Vechta - Germany (2011-12)
IBL Portland Chinooks - USA (2012-13)
PBL Sauk Valley Predators - USA (2012-13)
Tokyo Excellence - Japan (NBDL Champion) (2013-14)
Toyota Tsusho - Japan (NBDL Player of the Year) (2014-15)
Shinshu Brave Warriors - Japan (2015-16)
Otsuka Corporation Koshigaya Alphas - Japan (2016-17)
Otsuka Corporation Koshigaya Alphas - Japan (2017-18)
Tokio Marine Nichido Big Blue - Japan (2017-18)
Tokyo Cinq Reves - Japan (2018-19) 
Gifu Swoops - Japan (2019-Present)

Clyde Wormley
(INC.)