The USFL Draft took place on February 22 and 23, 2022, but you can look back at how it turned out with our USFL tracker. Below is a recap of how the start-up draft played out as the USFL rosters for the eight franchises were set for the inaugural season. In addition to the first draft, the USFL also had a supplemental draft that took place on March 10th. Below you can find the results for each of the 10 additional rounds.
USFL Draft Tracker: Day 1 Recap
The following players were drafted on the first day of the USFL Draft. Teams were able to elect to pass during any round in exchange for a compensatory pick that may be used at the conclusion of a different position round.
The first day of the USFL Draft saw the following positions selected:
Round 1: Quarterbacks
Rounds 2-4: Edge Rushers/Defensive Ends
Rounds 5-7: Offensive Tackles
Round 8-11: Cornerbacks
Round 12: Quarterbacks
Round 1
1.01 – Shea Patterson, QB
Michigan Panthers
1.02 – Jordan Ta’amu, QB
Tampa Bay Bandits
1.03 – Bryan Scott, QB
Philadelphia Stars
1.04 – Ben Holmes, QB
New Jersey Generals
1.05 – Clayton Thorson, QB
Houston Gamblers
1.06 – Alex McGough, QB
Birmingham Stallions
1.07 – Kyle Lauletta, QB
Pittsburgh Maulers
1.08 – Kyle Sloter, QB
New Orleans Breakers
Round 2
2.01 – Davin Bellamy, DE
New Orleans Breakers
2.02 – Carlo Kemp, DE
Pittsburgh Maulers
2.03 – Aaron Adeoye, DE
Birmingham Stallions
2.04 – Carlos Odom, DE
Houston Gamblers
2.05 – Bryson Young, DE
New Jersey Generals
2.06 – Freedom Akinmoladun, DE
Philadelphia Stars
2.07 – Mekhi Brown, DE
Tampa Bay Bandits
2.08 – Adewale Adeoye, DE
Michigan Panthers
Round 3
3.01 – Cavon Walker, DE
Michigan Panthers
3.02 – Michael Scott, DE
Tampa Bay Bandits
3.03 – Gus Cumberlander, DE
Philadelphia Stars
3.04 – Kolin Hill, DE
New Jersey Generals
3.05 – Ahmad Gooden, DE
Houston Gamblers
3.06 – Chauncy Haney, DE
Birmingham Stallions
3.07 – Nasir Player, DE
Pittsburgh Maulers
3.08 – Anree Saint-Amour, DE
New Orleans Breakers
Round 4
4.01 – James Folston Jr., DE
New Orleans Breakers
4.02 – Eric Assoua, DE
Pittsburgh Maulers
4.03 – Seth Thomas, DE
Birmingham Stallions
4.04 – Drequan Brown, DE
Houston Gamblers
4.05 – Malik Hamner, DE
New Jersey Generals
4.06 – Carroll Phillips, DE
Philadelphia Stars
4.07 – Adam Shuler, DE
Tampa Bay Bandits
4.08 – Chase DeMoor, DE
Michigan Panthers
4.09 – Nigel Chavis, DE
New Orleans Breakers (Compensatory Pick)
4.10 – Jonathan Newsome, DE
Birmingham Stallions (Compensatory Pick)
Round 5
5.01 – Chidi Okeke, OT
Pittsburgh Maulers
5.02 – Darius Harper, OT
Birmingham Stallions
5.03 – Brandon Hitner, OT
Houston Gamblers
5.04 – Paul Adams, OT
New Orleans Breakers
5.05 – Keith Williams, OT
Michigan Panthers
5.06 – Garrett McGhin, OT
New Jersey Generals
5.07 – Blake Alan Camper, OT
Philadelphia Stars
5.08 – Tyler Catalina, OT
Tampa Bay Bandits
Round 6
6.01 – Corbin Kaufusi, OT
Tampa Bay Bandits
6.02 – Michael Rodriguez III, OT
Philadelphia Stars
6.03 – Calvin Ashley, OT
New Jersey Generals
6.04 – Teton Saltes, OT
Michigan Panthers
6.05 – Donnell Greene, OT
New Orleans Breakers
6.06 – Avery Gennesy, OT
Houston Gamblers
6.07 – O’Shea Dugas, OT
Birmingham Stallions
6.08 – Isaiah Battle, OT
Pittsburgh Maulers
Round 7
7.01 – Charles Baldwin, OT
Pittsburgh Maulers
7.02 – Justice Powers, OT
Birmingham Stallions
7.03 – John Yarbrough, OT
Houston Gamblers
7.04 – Marquis Lucas, OT
New Orleans Breakers
7.05 – Joshua Dunlop, OT
Michigan Panthers
7.06 – Terry Poole, OT
New Jersey Generals
7.07 – Jacob Paul Burton, OT
Philadelphia Stars
7.08 – Juwann Bushell-Beatty, OT
Tampa Bay Bandits
7.09 – Matthew Snow, OT
Birmingham Stallions (Compensatory Pick)
7.10 – Joshua Taylor, OT
Michigan Panthers (Compensatory Pick)
Round 8
8.01 – Delrick Abrams Jr., CB
Tampa Bay Bandits
8.02 – Channing Stribling, CB
Philadelphia Stars
8.03 – De’Vante Bausby, CB
New Jersey Generals
8.04 – Tino Ellis, CB
Michigan Panthers
8.05 – Adonis Alexander, CB
New Orleans Breakers
8.06 – Jamar Summers, CB
Houston Gamblers
8.07 – Brian Allen, CB
Birmingham Stallions
8.08 – Ajene Harris, CB
Pittsburgh Maulers
Round 9
9.01 – Terrell Bonds, CB
Pittsburgh Maulers
9.02 – Tae Hayes, CB
Birmingham Stallions
9.03 – Will Likely, CB
Houston Gamblers
9.04 – Derrick Jones, CB
New Orleans Breakers
9.05 – Jameson Houston, CB
Michigan Panthers
9.06 – Trae Elston, CB
New Jersey Generals
9.07 – Marcus Lewis, CB
Philadelphia Stars
9.08 – Davante Davis, CB
Tampa Bay Bandits
Round 10
10.01 – Christian Campbell, CB
Tampa Bay Bandits
10.02 – Mazzi Wilkins, CB
Philadelphia Stars
10.03 – David Rivers, CB
New Jersey Generals
10.04 – Dominique Martin, CB
Michigan Panthers
10.05 – Manny Patterson, CB
New Orleans Breakers
10.06 – Howard Wilson, CB
Houston Gamblers
10.07 – Bryan Mills, CB
Birmingham Stallions
10.08 – Prince Robinson, CB
Pittsburgh Maulers
Round 11
11.01 – Jaylon McClain-Sapp, CB
Pittsburgh Maulers
11.02 – Lorenzo Burns, CB
Birmingham Stallions
11.03 – Jerry Cantave, CB
Houston Gamblers
11.04 – Ja’Len Embry, CB
New Orleans Breakers
11.05 – Jalin Burrell, CB
Michigan Panthers
11.06 – DeJuan Neal, CB
New Jersey Generals
11.07 – Bradley Sylve, CB
Philadelphia Stars
11.08 – Rashard Causey Jr., CB
Tampa Bay Bandits
11.09 – Ike Brown, CB
New Orleans Breakers (Compensatory Pick)
Round 12
12.01 – Zach Smith, QB
New Orleans Breakers
12.02 – Josh Love, QB
Pittsburgh Maulers
12.03 – J’Mar Davis-Smith, QB
Birmingham Stallions
12.04 – Kenji Bahar, QB
Houston Gamblers
12.05 – De’Andre Johnson, QB
New Jersey Generals
12.06 – Case Cookus, QB
Philadelphia Stars
12.07 – Brady White, QB
Tampa Bay Bandits
12.08 – Paxton Lynch, QB
Michigan Panthers