Andy_Sabados_1939
Andy Sabados 1939
Drafted by NFL Chicago Cardinals
Played for two years – 1939 & 1940
Home Town – Aurora, Ill.
Lettered three years at Center & LB at Citadel
1936-1937-1938
Captain Senior Year
All-State 1938
SoCon Jacobs Blocking Award 1938
Head Coach – Tatum Gressette
Bobby Schwarze 1959
Bobby Schwarze 1959
Drafted by Pittsburgh of NFL, opted for marriage and the Marine Corps
Home Town – Jersey City, NJ
Lettered three years at QB & DB at Citadel (1955-1956-1957)
Media All-SoCon Conference Team 1957
All State 1957
Assoc. Press All-American Honorable Mention 1957
Academic All-American First Team 1957
North-South All-Star Game 1957
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Pete Davidson 1960
Pete Davidson 1960
Drafted by Los Angeles of the AFL
Played for Houston Oilers for one year in 1960
Home Town – Dayton, OH
Lettered four years on OL & DL at Citadel
1956-1957-1958-1959
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Joe Davis 1960
Joe Davis 1960
Drafted by St. Loius of NFL & Los Angeles of AFL
Home Town – Ft. Meade, FL.
Lettered three years at TE & DE at Citadel (1957-1958-1959)
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Paul Maguire 1960
Drafted by Los Angeles of AFL
Played for Los Angeles for one year in 1960
Played for San Diego Chargers for three years from 1961 to 1963
Played for Buffalo Bills for seven years from 1964 to 1970
Home Town – Youngstown, OH
Lettered four years at TE & DE at Citadel
1956-1957-1958-1959
Media All-SoCon Conference 1957 & 1959
All State 1959
Copper Bowl 1959
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Wayne Stewart 1960
Wayne Stewart 1960
Drafted by Los Angeles of AFL
Home Town – Alexandria, VA.
Lettered three years at QB & DB at Citadel (1957-1958-1959)
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Harry Rakowski 1961
Harry Rakowski 1961
Drafted by Los Angeles of AFL
Home Town – Gwynedd, PA.
Lettered four years at OT & DT at Citadel
1957-1958-1959-1960
Captain 1960
Media All-SoCon Conference Team 1960
All State 1960
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Vince Petno 1964
Vince Petno 1964
Drafted by AFL Oakland
Opted for Medical School
Home Town – Uniontown, PA
Lettered three years at TE & DE at Citadel
1961-1962-1963
Media All-SoCon Conference 1963
All State 1963
First Team Academic All American
Third Team Asso. Press All American
Academic All-American 1963
Head Coach – Eddie Teague
Jim McMillan 1968
Jim McMillan 1968
Drafted by Baltimore of the NFL
Played for Baltimore Colts for two years – 1969 & 1970
Home Town – Walterboro, SC
Lettered three years at TB Citadel (1966-1967-1968)
Captain Senior Year
Media All-SoCon Conference 1968
All State 1968
Head Coach – Red Parker
Tony Passander 1970
Tony Passander 1970
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Played for Montreal for one year – 1970
Hometown -Derby, Conn.
Lettered three years at QB Citadel
1967-1968-1969
Captain Senior Year
Southern Conference Player of the Week three times
1968 / 1969 (2)
The Citadel Hall of Fame (1984)
Head Coach – Red Parker
John Small 1970
John Small 1970
Drafted by Atlanta
Played for Atlanta Falcons for three years from 1970 to 1972
Played for Detroit Lions for two years from 1973 to 1974
Home Town – Augusta, GA.
Lettered three years at LB Citadel (1967-1968-1969)
Captain Senior Year
All SoCon 1967 & 1969 & All State 1967
All Star Games
College All Star Game
East-West Shrine Game
Senior Bowl
Assc. Press Second Team All American
United Press International Third Team All American
The Sporting News All American
Head Coach – Red Parker
Brian Baima 1973
Brian Baima 1973
Drafted by Montreal Alouettes
Played for Montreal one year 1974
Hometown – North Hollywood, CA.
Lettered for two years – 1970 & 1971 Citadel (Jr. College transfer)
Southern Conference Player of the Week – 1971
Media All-Southern Conference Team – 1971
Southern Conference Player of the Year – 1971 (Ray M. Hawley Award)
All-South Carolina Team – 1971
Southern Conference Athlete of the Year – 1972 (Bob Waters Award)
Head Coach – Red Parker
Dickie Regan 1977
Dickie Regan 1977
Signed with Atlanta
Injured in pre-season
Home Town – Columbia, SC
Lettered four years at TE Citadel (1973-1974-1975-1976)
Media All-SoCon Conference 1975
All State 1976
Head Coach – Bobby Ross
Brian Ruff 1977
Brian Ruff 1977
Drafted by Baltimore of NFL
Home Town – Mountainside, NJ
Lettered four years at LB Citadel (1973-1974-1975-1976)
Captain Junior & Senior Year
SoCon First Team 1974-1975-1976
SoCon Athlete of the Year 1976 & 1977
SoCon Player of the 1975 & 1976
All State 1974-1975-1976
Assc. Press Second Team All American 1975
Assc. Press First Team All American 1976
United Press Second Team All American 1976
All Star Games
Hula Bowl 1977
Japan Bowl 1977
Head Coach – Bobby Ross
Stump Mitchell 1981
Stump Mitchell 1981
Drafted by St. Louis
Played for St. Louis Cardinals for seven years from 1981 to 1987
Played for Phoenix Cardinals for two years from 1988 to 1989
Home Town – St. Mary’s, GA
Lettered four years at TB Citadel (1977-1978-1979-1980)
Captain Senior Year
SoCon First Team 1980
SoCon Player of the Year 1980
SoCon Athlete of the Year 1981
All State 1980
South Carolina Amateur Athlete of the Year 1980
Assc. Press Third Team All American 1980
All Star Games
Senior Bowl
Blue-Gray Classic
Head Coach – Art Baker
Joe Pipczynski 1983
Joe Pipczynski 1983
Signed with Seattle of the NFL 1983
Played for the New York Jets 1983
Home Town – Riverhead, NY
Lettered four years at OT Citadel (1979-1980-1981-1982)
Captain Senior Year
All Southern Conference 1982
All State 1982
Head Coach – Art Baker
Cliff Walters 1985
Cliff Walters 1985
Drafted by Philadelphia
Home Town – Surf City, N.Y.
Lettered four years at RB/LB Citadel
1981-1982-1983-1984
Head Coaches – Art Baker & Tom Moore
Greg Davis 1987
Greg Davis 1987
Drafted by Tampa Bay
Played for Atlanta Falcons for 2.5 years from 1987 to 1989
Played for New England Patroits for .5 years for 1989
Played for Atlanta Falcons 1990
Played for Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals from 1991-1996
Played for San Diego Chargers .5 years for 1997
Played for Minnesota Vikings .5 years for 1997
Played for Oakland Raiders one year 1998
Home Town – Atlanta, GA
Lettered four years as P/PK Citadel (1983-1984-1985-1986)
All Star Games
East-West Shrine Game
Senior Bowl
Head Coach – Tom Moore
Phillip Florence 1990
Phillip Florence 1990
Drafted by Minnesota
Home Town – Columbia, SC
Lettered four years at RB/LB Citadel (1987-1988-1989)
All Media SoCon 1989
All Coaches SoCon 1989
Head Coach – Charlie Taaffe
Lance Cook 1992
Lance Cook 1992
Drafted by Saskatchewan Roughriders
Played at Saskatchewan for two years from 1992 through 1993
Hometown – Marietta, GA.
Lettered four years at LB Citadel (1988-1989-1990-1991)
Head Coach – Charlie Taaffe
Lester Smith 1992
Lester Smith 1992
Drafted by Baltimore Stallions
Played at Baltimore for two years – 1994 & 1995
Played for Toronto Argonauts for three years – 1996 through 1998
Played for Montreal Alouettes for three years – 1999 through 2001
Hometown – Kannapolis, NC
Lettered four years at DB Citadel (1988-1989-1990-1991)
Captain Senior Year (1991)
Southern Conference Player of Week – 1990 – 1991 – 1992
ScCon Media All-Conference 1991 & 1992
Coaches All-Conference 1991 & 1992
All-South Carolina 1991 & 1992 (1992 Defensive Player of Year)
Sports Network All-American 1991 & 1992
Walter Camp All-American 1991 & 1992
Associated Press All-American 1992
Kodak All-American 1992
1992 Senior Bowl
The Citadel Hall of Fame (2000)
Head Coach – Charlie Taaffe
Travis Jervey 1995
Travis Jervey 1995
Drafted by Green Bay
Played for Green Bay Packers for four years from 1995 to 1998
Played for San Francisco 49er’s for two years from 1999 to 2000
Played for Atlanta Falcons for three years from 2001 to 2003
Home Town – Isle of Palms, SC
Lettered three years at FB Citadel
1992-1993-1994
Head Coach – Charlie Taaffe
Brad Keeney 1996
Brad Keeney 1996
Signed with New York of the NFL
Played for the New York Jets 1996
Home Town – Wilmington, NC
Lettered four years at DT Citadel (1992-1993-1994-1995)
American FB Coaches Assoc. All American
Head Coach – Charlie Taaffe
Cliff Washburn 2002
Cliff Washburn 2002
Signed with New York of the NFL
Chicago Bears Practice Squad for two years 2003 to 2004
Denver Broncos Practice Squad for one year 2005
Green Bay Packers Practice Squad for Play-Offs 2005
Played in the Canadian Football League
Toronto Argonauts – 2006 and 2008 and half of 2009
Saskatchewan Roughriders – last half of 2009
Edmonton Eskimos – 2011
Home Town – Shelby, NC
Lettered one year at DE in football (2002)
(4 yrs in basketball)
Cliff Washburn 2002All Star Game
Hula Bowl
Head Coach – Ellis Johnson
Lew Dawson 2003
Lew Dawson 2003
Signed with Cleveland of the NFL
Played for the Cleveland Browns for one year 2005
Home Town – Fayetteville, NC
Lettered four years at OT Citadel (2000-2001-2002-2003)
Coaches All-Southern Conference Team – 2003
Head Coaches – Don Powers & Ellis Johnson
Nehemiah “Nemo” Broughton 2005
Nehemiah “Nemo” Broughton 2005
Drafted by Washington of the NFL
Played for the Washington Redskiens for three years 2005 to 2007
Played for the Arizona Cardinals for one year 2010
Home Town – North Charleston, SC
Lettered four years at TB Citadel (2001-2002-2003-2004)
Media SoCon First Team 2003
All Star Games
Senior Bowl 2004
Head Coaches – Ellis Johnson & John Zernhelt
Andre Roberts 2010
Andre Roberts 2010
Drafted by Arizona
Played for the Arizona Cardinals – 2010 through 2013
Played for Washington Redskins – 2014 to 2015
Played for Detroit Lions – 2016
Played for Atlanta Falcons – 2017
Played for New York Jets – 2018
Played for Buffalo Bills – 2019 to 2020
Played for Houston Texans – 2021
Playing for Los Angles Chargers – 2021 to
Home Town – Columbia, SC
Lettered four years at WR Citadel (2006-2007-2008-2009)
Captain Junior & Senior Year
Media SoCon All Conference-Team 2008 & 2009
Coaches SoCon All-Conference Team 2008 & 2009
All State 2008 & 2009
American FB Coaches Assc. All-American 2009
Assoc. Press All-American
Third Team 2007
Second Team 2008
Sports Network All-American
Third Team 2007
First Team 2008
All Star Games
East-West Shrine Game
Senior Bowl
Southern Pigskin.com All-Decade Team 2010
Post and Courier All-Decade Team 2010
SC Athletic Hall of Fame Sportsmanship Award 2009
Head Coach – Kevin Higgins
Cortez Allen 2011
Cortez Allen 2010
Drafted by Pittsburgh Steelers
Played for Pittsburgh – 2011 through 2015
Home Town – Ocala, FL
Lettered three years at DB Citadel (2008-2009-2010)
Captain Senior Year
East-West Shrine Game 2010
Head Coach – Kevin Higgins
Eric Clanton 2011
Eric Clanton 2011
Signed with Pittsburgh
Injured and released in pre-season from Pittsburgh
Home Town – Columbia, SC
Lettered four years at DL Citadel (2007-2008-2009-2010)
Media All-Southern Conference Team 2010
Coaches All-Southern Conference Team 2010
Head Coach – Kevin Higgins