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Underclassmen Who Declared for 1996 NFL Draft

Twenty-five players—all juniors who have been out of high school for at least three seasons—forfeited the remainder of their college eligibility and declared for the NFL draft in 1996. NFL teams drafted 17 underclassmen. Players listed in alphabetical order; first round selections in bold type.

	Pos	Drafted By	Overall Pick
Karim Abdul-Jabbar, UCLA	RB	Miami	80
Willie Anderson, Auburn	OT	Cincinnati	10
Ricky Bell, N.C. State	DB	not selected	--
Tim Biakabutuka, Michigan	RB	Carolina	8
Tony Brackens, Texas	DE	Jacksonville	33
Duane Clemons, California	DE	Minnesota	16
Jamie Coleman, Appalach. St.	DB	not selected	--
Keith Drayton, Georgia	NT	not selected	--
Terry Glenn, Ohio St.	WR	New England	7
Terry Guess, Gardner-Webb	WR	New Orleans	165
Jermaine Johnson, Vanderbilt	RB	not selected	--
Eddie Kennison, LSU	WR	St. Louis	18
Jevon Langford, Okla. St.	DE	Cincinnati	108
Ray Lewis, Miami-FL	LB	Baltimore	26
Clarence Matthews, NW St.	RB	not selected	--
Leeland McElroy, Texas A&M	RB	Arizona	32
Lawyer Milloy, Washington	S	New England	36
Jerald Moore, Oklahoma	FB	St. Louis	83
Lawrence Phillips, Nebraska	RB	St. Louis	6
Jon Runyan, Michigan	OT	Houston	109
Freddie Scott, Penn St.	WR	not selected	--
Alfred Shipman, Miami	RB	not selected	--
Regan Upshaw, California	DE	Tampa Bay	12
Moe Williams, Kentucky	RB	Minnesota	75
Terrell Willis, Rutgers	RB	not selected	--