Congrats to Jerry Hughes for being selected in the 2010 NFL Draft 1st Round last night. Jerry was selected with the 31st pick by the Indianapolis Colts. This is the 22nd player under Coach Patterson's tenure at TCU to be drafted. Hughes now joins a proud list of Horned Frogs that were selected in the first round. A native of Sugar Land, Texas Jerry had never played defense before arriving at TCU and during his time here he 2-time team MVP, Lott Trophy winner, Ted Hendricks Award winner, and just the second 2-time consensus All-American in TCU history.
TCU's First-Round Draft Choices
1936 - Jimmy Lawrence, WB
1937 - Sam Baugh, QB
1939 - Ki Aldrich, C
1939 - I.B. Hale, T
1939 - Davey O'Brien, QB
1958 - Jim Shofner, DB
1960 - Jack Spikes, FB
1961 - Bob Lilly, DT
1970 - Norm Bulaich, RB
1984 - Allanda Smith, DB
2001 - LaDainian Tomlinson, RB
2010 - Jerry Hughes, DE
1936 - Jimmy Lawrence, WB
1937 - Sam Baugh, QB
1939 - Ki Aldrich, C
1939 - I.B. Hale, T
1939 - Davey O'Brien, QB
1958 - Jim Shofner, DB
1960 - Jack Spikes, FB
1961 - Bob Lilly, DT
1970 - Norm Bulaich, RB
1984 - Allanda Smith, DB
2001 - LaDainian Tomlinson, RB
2010 - Jerry Hughes, DE