| There were six football players from the Louisiana | | | | LSU players taken in the fourth round of the 2010 |
| State University (LSU) Tigers taken in the 2010 | | | | NFL Draft. Riley was chosen by the Washington |
| NFL Draft. LSU has a rich traditional of football | | | | Redskins with the 103rd overall pick. Riley is from |
| excellence that includes three national titles. Having | | | | Atlanta Georgia. |
| six athletes taken in the 2010 NFL Draft is on par | | | | Al Woods is a large (6'4" 314 pounds) defensive |
| with the very high standards that head coach Les | | | | tackle from Louisiana State University that the |
| Miles sets for his football program. | | | | New Orleans Saints were lucky enough to grab in |
| The six LSU football players taken the in 2010 | | | | the fourth round with the 123rd pick of the draft. |
| NFL Draft are as follows: | | | | Woods was born in Jennings, Louisiana, played his |
| - Chad Jones | | | | college ball in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and now |
| - Brandon LaFell | | | | looks forward to continuing his professional career |
| - Perry Riley | | | | in the neighboring city of New Orleans. |
| - Al Woods | | | | Trinton Holliday was the first of two LSU running |
| - Trindon Holliday | | | | backs taken in the 6th round of the draft. Holliday |
| - Charles Scott | | | | landed with the Houston Texas with the 197th |
| Chad Jones was the first LSU player to come off | | | | overall pick. Fortunately for Holliday the city of |
| the board in April of 2010 at the NFL Draft. Jones | | | | Houston is in relatively close proximity to his |
| was selected by the New York Giants in the third | | | | home town of Zachary, Louisiana. |
| round with the 76th overall pick. The New Orleans | | | | Three picks after Trinton Holliday was chosen |
| native who also played baseball in college is a | | | | fellow backfield teammate Charles Scott had the |
| safety by trade and is expected to be of | | | | distinction of being the final LSU player taken in |
| assistance in the Giants secondary right away. | | | | the 2010 NFL Draft when the Philadelphia Eagles |
| Brandon LaFell also went in the third round of the | | | | snagged him in the 6th round as the 200th player |
| draft along with teammate Chad Jones. Brandon | | | | selected. |
| was picked up by the Carolina Panthers two picks | | | | Exactly what the future holds for each of these |
| after Jones as the 78th player selected. Brandon | | | | young men remains to be seen. Assuredly head |
| is a 6'3" wide receiver that gained national | | | | coach Les Miles will be watching intently as he |
| attention as a 2008 first team All-SEC receiver | | | | closely follows the professional careers of the |
| and originally hails from Houston Texas. | | | | athletes he coached. |
| Perry Riley is a linebacker that was one of two | | | | |
