NFL Colleges: Wake Forest
Ranking colleges/universities by active NFL players & earnings.
* denotes active player
| Rank | Player | Pos | Team | Current Contract | Current AAV | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie Bates III* | FS |
|
4 yr, $4,947,814 | $1,236,954 | $84,053,681 |
| 2 | Calvin Pace | OLB |
|
6 yr, $42,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $58,819,067 |
| 3 | Zach Tom* | T |
|
4 yr, $4,164,340 | $1,041,085 | $43,935,160 |
| 4 | Kevin Johnson | CB |
|
4 yr, $10,049,413 | $2,512,353 | $35,145,750 |
| 5 | Tyson Clabo | RT |
|
1 yr, $445,000 | $445,000 | $30,350,363 |
| 6 | Aaron Curry | OLB |
|
6 yr, $60,068,750 | $10,011,458 | $29,756,250 |
| 7 | Joe Looney | G |
|
2 yr, $1,675,000 | $837,500 | $20,032,640 |
| 8 | Ryan Hewitt | FB |
|
1 yr, $990,000 | $990,000 | $17,867,190 |
| 9 | Ovie Mughelli | RB |
|
6 yr, $18,000,000 | $3,000,000 | $17,656,200 |
| 10 | Greg Dortch* | WR |
|
1 yr, $780,000 | $780,000 | $16,062,570 |
| 11 | Kyle Wilber | LB |
|
2 yr, $3,250,000 | $1,625,000 | $15,080,720 |
| 12 | Joe Zelenka | LS |
|
1 yr, $555,000 | $555,000 | $13,206,000 |
| 13 | Nate Gilliam | G |
|
1 yr, $9,200 | $9,200 | $13,091,000 |
| 14 | Scotty Washington | WR |
|
2 yr, $5,000 | $2,500 | $12,333,869 |
| 15 | Alex Bachman* | WR |
|
1 yr, $666,500 | $666,500 | $12,096,327 |
| 16 | Essang Bassey | CB |
|
1 yr, $895,000 | $895,000 | $11,996,538 |
| 17 | Justin Strnad* | LB |
|
4 yr, $3,532,772 | $883,193 | $11,029,636 |
| 18 | Phil Haynes | G |
|
1 yr, $850,000 | $850,000 | $10,862,166 |
| 19 | Kendall Hinton | WR |
|
1 yr, $660,000 | $660,000 | $10,278,128 |
| 20 | Marquel Lee | LB |
|
1 yr, $920,000 | $920,000 | $9,731,633 |
| 21 | John Wolford* | QB |
|
1 yr, $895,000 | $895,000 | $9,602,289 |
| 22 | Brandon Ghee | CB |
|
4 yr, $2,443,100 | $610,775 | $9,577,806 |
| 23 | Tommy Bohanon | FB |
|
2 yr, $1,480,000 | $740,000 | $8,821,474 |
| 24 | Justin Herron | LT |
|
4 yr, $3,467,461 | $866,865 | $8,615,067 |
| 25 | Jyles Tucker | LB |
|
5 yr, $14,155,000 | $2,831,000 | $8,470,588 |
| 26 | Dom Maggio | P |
|
2 yr, $2,000 | $1,000 | $8,230,200 |
| 27 | Carlos Basham Jr. | ED |
|
4 yr, $5,624,943 | $1,406,236 | $8,146,339 |
| 28 | Kobie Turner* | DL |
|
4 yr, $5,391,474 | $1,347,869 | $7,686,353 |
| 29 | Steve Vallos | C |
|
4 yr, $1,711,250 | $427,813 | $7,647,500 |
| 30 | Michael Campanaro | WR |
|
1 yr, $1,200,000 | $1,200,000 | $7,563,948 |
| 31 | Chris Givens | WR |
|
4 yr, $2,597,028 | $649,257 | $7,129,796 |
| 32 | K.J. Brent | WR |
|
2 yr, $1,020,000 | $510,000 | $7,048,007 |
| 33 | Brandon Chubb | ILB |
|
1 yr, $13,800 | $13,800 | $6,905,400 |
| 34 | Nikita Whitlock | FB |
|
1 yr, $44,100 | $44,100 | $6,887,954 |
| 35 | A.T. Perry* | WR |
|
4 yr, $4,016,364 | $1,004,091 | $6,779,904 |
| 36 | Amari Henderson | CB |
|
2 yr, $15,000 | $7,500 | $6,748,400 |
| 37 | Luiji Vilain | LB |
|
3 yr, $2,580,000 | $860,000 | $6,699,000 |
| 38 | Blake Whiteheart* | TE |
|
1 yr, $1,030,000 | $1,030,000 | $6,452,474 |
| 39 | Eric King | CB |
|
2 yr, $4,250,000 | $2,125,000 | $6,332,650 |
| 40 | Ben Coleman | G |
|
3 yr, $1,293,750 | $431,250 | $5,864,999 |
| 41 | Jake Benzinger | T |
|
2 yr, $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,845,000 |
| 42 | Merrill Noel | CB |
|
3 yr, $1,575,000 | $525,000 | $5,818,188 |
| 43 | Justin Jackson | OLB |
|
2 yr, $2,500 | $1,250 | $5,573,000 |
| 44 | Sage Surratt | WR |
|
2 yr, $100,000 | $50,000 | $5,484,822 |
| 45 | Duke Ejiofor | ED |
|
4 yr, $2,645,257 | $661,314 | $5,448,771 |
| 46 | Cam Glenn | S |
|
1 yr, $25,000 | $25,000 | $5,355,000 |
| 47 | Jaquarii Roberson | WR |
|
1 yr, $23,000 | $23,000 | $5,307,000 |
| 48 | Josh Bush | SS |
|
2 yr, $1,230,000 | $615,000 | $5,165,212 |
| 49 | Ja'Sir Taylor* | CB |
|
4 yr, $3,792,012 | $948,003 | $4,637,529 |
| 50 | Alphonso Smith | CB |
|
4 yr, $4,080,000 | $1,020,000 | $4,435,000 |
| 51 | Kenny Okoro | CB |
|
3 yr, $1,485,000 | $495,000 | $4,182,600 |
| 52 | Nick Sciba | K |
|
1 yr, $39,167 | $39,167 | $4,156,501 |
| 53 | Zach Thompson | DE |
|
2 yr, $5,000 | $2,500 | $4,111,328 |
| 54 | Luke Masterson* | LB |
|
3 yr, $2,570,000 | $856,667 | $4,000,000 |
| 55 | Branson Combs* | LB |
|
2 yr, $1,845,000 | $922,500 | $3,468,284 |
| 56 | Malik Mustapha* | S |
|
4 yr, $4,758,936 | $1,189,734 | $3,454,144 |
| 57 | Michael Jurgens* | C |
|
4 yr, $4,128,740 | $1,032,185 | $2,947,560 |
| 58 | Caelen Carson* | CB |
|
4 yr, $4,274,276 | $1,068,569 | $2,944,447 |
| 59 | Chelen Garnes | S |
|
2 yr, $0 | $0 | $2,856,000 |
| 60 | Josh Harris | RB |
|
3 yr, $1,530,000 | $510,000 | $2,799,300 |
| 61 | Jeremy Thompson | DE |
|
4 yr, $2,206,200 | $551,550 | $2,773,600 |
| 62 | Sean Maginn | G |
|
2 yr, $6,000 | $3,000 | $2,707,000 |
| 63 | Nasir Greer | S |
|
2 yr, $25,000 | $12,500 | $2,600,000 |
| 64 | Ryan Smenda | LB |
|
2 yr, $4,000 | $2,000 | $2,403,000 |
| 65 | Josh Banks | DT |
|
1 yr, $7,600 | $7,600 | $2,184,100 |
| 66 | Tylor Harris | DT |
|
1 yr, $110,400 | $110,400 | $2,166,900 |
| 67 | Chris DeGeare | LT |
|
2 yr, $123,600 | $61,800 | $2,160,000 |
| 68 | Jasheen Davis* | OLB |
|
2 yr, $0 | $0 | $1,888,381 |
| 69 | Taylor Morin | WR |
|
2 yr, $0 | $0 | $1,868,296 |
| 70 | Stanley Arnoux | LB |
|
4 yr, $2,221,000 | $555,250 | $1,571,000 |
| 71 | Ryan Plackemeier | P |
|
4 yr, $1,652,000 | $413,000 | $1,567,000 |
| 72 | Chip Vaughn | S |
|
2 yr, $0 | $0 | $1,535,117 |
| 73 | Jacob Roberts* | LB |
|
3 yr, $3,100,000 | $1,033,333 | $885,000 |
| 74 | Stevie Donatell | TE |
|
1 yr, $36,000 | $36,000 | $501,000 |
| 75 | Steve Justice | C |
|
4 yr, $1,780,740 | $445,185 | $370,740 |
| 76 | Josh Gattis | CB |
|
2 yr, $174,800 | $87,400 | $349,600 |
| 77 | John Russell | LB |
|
1 yr, $88,400 | $88,400 | $88,400 |
| 78 | Desmond Clark | TE |
|
3 yr, $6,500,000 | $2,166,667 | $0 |
| 79 | Kenneth Moore | WR |
|
3 yr, $1,308,000 | $436,000 | $0 |
| 80 | Chyl Quarles | S |
|
2 yr, $4,000 | $2,000 | $0 |
