Every former B1G player selected on Day 1 of the 2022 USFL Draft
The first day of the 2022 USFL Draft is in the books.
Tuesday night, the USFL hosted its first draft, with 8 teams selecting through 12 rounds of action. Unlike a traditional NFL Draft, each round was specific to a position group. Plenty of B1G names were called on Tuesday.
Former Michigan quarterback Shea Patterson was the first name called on Tuesday night, as he’ll start his career in the league with the Michigan Panthers. He was one of 13 former B1G players to be selected on Day 1 of the draft.
Below is the complete list of former B1G players who were picked on Tuesday night:
Round 1 (Quarterback)
No. 1: Shea Patterson, Michigan (Michigan Panthers)
No. 5: Clayton Thorson, Northwestern (Houston Gamblers)
Round 2 (EDGE)
No. 2: Carlo Kemp, Michigan (Pittsburgh Maulers)
No. 6: Freedom Akinmoladun, Nebraska (Philadelphia Stars)
Round 3 (EDGE)
No. 1: Cavon Walker, Maryland (Michigan Panthers)
Round 4 (EDGE)
No. 6: Carroll Phillips, Illinois (Philadelphia Stars)
Round 6 (Offensive tackle)
No. 5: Donnell Greene, Minnesota (New Orleans Breakers)
Round 7 (Offensive tackle)
No. 8: Juwann Bushel-Beatty, Michigan (Tampa Bay Bandits)
Round 8 (Cornerback)
No. 2: Channing Stribling, Michigan (Philadelphia Stars)
No. 4: Tino Ellis, Maryland (Michigan Panthers)
Round 9 (Cornerback)
No. 3: Will Likely, Maryland (Houston Gamblers)
No. 7: Marcus Lewis, Maryland (Philadelphia Stars)
Round 10 (Cornerback)
No. 1: Christian Campbell, Penn State (Tampa Bay Bandits)