May 10, 2014
NEW YORK -
• Nat Berhe | 12th pick of the fifth round (152nd overall) | New York Giants
• Eric Pinkins | 32nd pick of the sixth round (208th overall) | Seattle Seahawks
Multiple NFL Draft Pick Notes
• San Diego State has had multiple player selected in the NFL Draft for the fourth consecutive season, which is the program's longest streak since a nine-year stretch from 1978-86
• The four years with multiple NFL Draft picks is the longest active streak in the Mountain West and tied for the 21st-longest active streak in the nation
• The Aztecs have had 11 players selected in the NFL Draft since 2011, which are the second most in the MW over that time period and tied for the 30th most in the nation
• SDSU had multiple defensive players selected for the second time in three seasons (also 2012), but just the second time since 2006
Multiple NFL Draft Pick Notes (Safeties)
• San Diego State and Alabama are the only two schools in this year's draft to have multiple safeties drafted
• The Aztecs are one of 20 teams since 1998 with multiple safeties picked in the NFL Draft and the only non-BCS school with multiple safeties selected over that time
• Nat Berhe and Eric Pinkins became the first SDSU safeties picked in the NFL Draft since Marviel Underwood in 2005
Nat Berhe NFL Draft Pick Notes
• Nat Berhe became the first San Diego State NFL Draft pick by the New York Giants since Jamal Duff in 1995
• Berhe is the sixth Aztec to ever be drafted to the New York Giants
Eric Pinkins NFL Draft Pick Notes
• Eric Pinkins is the first SDSU player drafted by the Seattle Seahawks since Tyler Schmitt in 2008
• Pinkins is the fourth San Diego State player to ever be drafted by the Seattle Seahawks
• Pinkins is the first Aztec to be selected by a defending Super Bowl champion since Andrew Kline went to the St. Louis Rams in 2000 and just the second since 1992
• Pinkins is the eighth SDSU player in program history to be drafted by the defending Super Bowl champion