The National Football League announced Saturday the names of 73 players who have been granted special eligibility for the 2013 NFL Draft on April 25-27 in New York.
Each of the 73 players has met the league's three-year eligibility rule and each has submitted a written application in which he renounced his remaining college football eligibility. The deadline for receiving applications was January 15.
The NFL Draft will kick off in primetime for the fourth consecutive year. The first round will be held on Thursday, April 25. The second and third rounds are set for Friday, April 26. Rounds four through seven will be held on Saturday, April 27.
The players granted special eligibility for the 2013 NFL Draft:
Number Player Pos. College
1 David Amerson DB North Carolina State
2 Alvin Bailey G Arkansas
3 Stedman Bailey WR West Virginia
4 David Bakhtiari T Colorado
5 Dwayne Beckford LB Purdue
6 Le'Veon Bell RB Michigan State
7 Giovani Bernard RB North Carolina
8 Tyler Bray QB Tennessee
9 Terrence Brown DB Stanford
10 Duron Carter WR Ohio State
11 Knile Davis RB Arkansas
12 Mike Edwards DB Hawaii
13 Matt Elam DB Florida
14 Zach Ertz TE Stanford
15 Gavin Escobar TE San Diego State
16 Chris Faulk T Louisiana State
17 Sharrif Floyd DT Florida
18 Michael Ford RB Louisiana State
19 Travis Frederick C Wisconsin
20 Kwame Geathers NT Georgia
21 William Gholston DE Michigan State
22 Johnathan Hankins DT Ohio State
23 Jajuan Harley DB Middle Tennessee
24 Hopkins, DeAndre WR Clemson
25 Justin Hunter WR Tennessee
26 Jawan Jamison RB Rutgers
27 Stefphon Jefferson RB Nevada
28 Tony Jefferson DB Oklahoma
29 Jelani Jenkins LB Florida
30 Luke Joeckel T Texas A&M
31 Jarvis Jones LB Georgia
32 Jose Jose DT Central Florida
33 Joe Kruger DE Utah
34 Eddie Lacy RB Alabama
35 Marcus Lattimore RB South Carolina
36 Corey Lemonier DE Auburn
37 Bennie Logan DT Louisiana State
38 Stansly Maponga DE Texas Christian
39 Tyrann Mathieu DB Louisiana State
40 Dee Milliner DB Alabama
41 Barkevious Mingo DE Louisiana State
42 Kevin Minter LB Louisiana State
43 Sam Montgomery DE Louisiana State
44 Brandon Moore DT Texas
45 Damontre Moore DE Texas A&M
46 Alec Ogletree LB Georgia
47 Cordarrelle Patterson WR Tennessee
48 Bradley Randle RB Nevada-Las Vegas
49 Joseph Randle RB Oklahoma State
50 Jordan Reed TE Florida
51 Eric Reid DB Louisiana State
52 Greg Reid DB Florida State
53 Xavier Rhodes DB Florida State
54 Sheldon Richardson DT Missouri
55 Nickell Robey DB Southern California
56 Logan Ryan DB Rutgers
57 Ace Sanders WR South Carolina
58 Darrington Sentimore DT Tennessee
59 Tharold Simon DB Louisiana State
60 Dion Sims TE Michigan State
61 Akeem Spence DT Illinois
62 Kenny Stills WR Oklahoma
63 Levine Toilolo TE Stanford
64 Spencer Ware RB Louisiana State
65 Menelik Watson T Florida State
66 Bjoern Werner DE Florida State
67 Steve Williams DB California
68 Marquess Wilson WR Washington State
69 Brad Wing P Louisiana State
70 Cierre Wood RB Notre Dame
71 Robert Woods WR Southern California
72 Tom Wort LB Oklahoma
73 Keenan Allen WR California
