The new incarnation of the XFL held its draft on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and several former Texas Longhorns were among the players selected during the two-day event.
Five players who spent their entire collegiate careers in Austin were picked, with offensive lineman Kent Perkins taken on Tuesday, and defensive back Davante Davis, wide receiver Jerrod Heard, defensive end Cedric Reed, and offensive lineman Patrick Vahe getting their names called on Wednesday.