Former NC State All-American Joe Thuney, representing the Kansas City Chiefs, was named to the AFC roster for the 2023 Pro Bowl, becoming the 14th player in NC State Football history to earn the honor.
Below is a breakdown of the former NC State football players that went on to be named to the Pro Bowl.
QB Russell Wilson – 9 (2012, ‘13, ‘14, ‘15, ‘17, ‘18, ‘19, ‘20, ‘21)
QB Philip Rivers – 8 (2006, ‘09, ‘10, ‘11, ‘13, ‘16, ‘17, ‘18)
WR Torry Holt – 7 (2000, ‘01 ‘03, ‘04, ‘05, ‘07, ‘08)
S Adrian Wilson – 5 (2006, ‘08, ‘09, ‘10, ‘11)
WR Mike Quick – 5 (1984, ‘85, ‘86, ‘87, ‘88)
DE Mario Williams – 4 (2008, ‘09, ‘13, ‘14)
LB Vaughan Johnson – 4 (1990, ‘91, ‘92, ‘93)
QB Roman Gabriel – 3 (1967, ‘68, ‘69)
WR Haywood Jeffires – 3 (1992, ‘93, ‘94)
OG Darrell Dess – 2 (1962, ‘63)
FB Alex Webster – 2 (1958, 61)
LB Bradley Chubb – 1 (2020)
OG Joe Thuney – 1 (2023)
C Jim Ritcher – 1 (1992)
(Bold – Current Players)