Mesa Thunderbirds, Where are they now?
| 2017 | |||
| DB | Will Jackson, III | Nebraska | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DB | Gleson Sprewell | Houston | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DB | Isaac Steele | Liberty | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| TE | Carter McCarthy | Texas-San Antonio (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| RB | Stone Matthews | Boise State (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| WR | Bryce Washington | Houston(Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DB | Kam Prewitt | Campbell | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| DB | Jordan Robinson | North Alabama | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| DL | Griffin Kemp | Cal Poly | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| OL | Nick Courinos | Murray State | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| QB | Christian Lopez | North Alabama | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| RB | Tyrek Cross | Maine | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| WR | Sonnie Richardson | North Carolina Central | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| WR | Deyton Jackson | Northern Arizona | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| OL | Bradley Kleitsch | Northern Arizona (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| DB | Elmondo McCoy, Jr. | Southwestern Oklahoma State | NCAA Div II |
| OL | Riley Metheney | West Florida | NCAA Div II |
| OL | Nick Courinos | Fort Hays State | NCAA Div II |
| WR | Miles Kelly | Florida Tech | NCAA Div II |
| WR | Juwan Johnson | Midwestern State | NCAA Div II |
| 2016 | |||
| OL | Isiah Moore | Boise State | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DB | Shakial Taylor | Kansas | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DL | Shaquille Grovesnor | Syracuse | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| LB | Santana Sterling | Connecticut | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| LB | Aaron Blackwell | New Mexico | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| LB | Amonai Itaaehau | New Mexico | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| WR | Aaron Molina | New Mexico | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| TE | Skylor Clinton | Alabama-Birmingham | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DL | Bruce Hester | UNLV | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| DL | Jameer Outsey | UNLV | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| RB | Joquez Kalili | UNLV | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| LB | Ochuko Brandon Duke | Arizona State (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| WR | Tyler Eggers (15) | Arizona State (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| OL | London Bartholomew | Utah (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| LB | Jordan Hayes | Utah State (Preferred) | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| OL | Brandon Pertile (14) | Virgina | NCAA Div I-FBS |
| QB | Blake Kemp | Northern Arizona | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| QB | Rathen Ricedorff | Weber State | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| WR | Dionte Sykes | Weber State | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| OL | Marquez Tucker | Southern Utah | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| OL | Austin Pauley | Tennessee-Martin | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| OL | Kevo Yeremian | Campbell | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| DB | Marquan Claiborne | Alabama A&M | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| RB | C.J. Leggett | Mercer | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| P | Simon Laryea | Abilene Christian | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| DB | A.J. Greathouse (13) | Abilene Christian | NCAA Div I-FCS |
| LB | Kenneth Steele | North Alabama | NCAA Div II |
| DB | Darius Morris (12) | Carson-Newman | NCAA Div II |
| DL | Whitney Richardson (13) | Lane | NCAA Div II |
| LB | Adam Ah-Ching | North Greenville | NCAA Div II |
| QB | Tasleem Wilson | Limestone | NCAA Div II |
| DL | Elijah Jeffcoat | Pittsburg State | NCAA Div II |
| DB | Marcus Brantley | Pittsburg State | NCAA Div II |
| QB | Thomas Creese | South Dakota Mines | NCAA Div II |
| DB | Kirklin Vernado | Texas A&M-Kingsville | NCAA Div II |
| LB | James Vaifale | Western New Mexio | NCAA Div II |
| LS | Cody Hartmann | Northeastern State | NCAA Div II |
| DB | Sean Eremia | Western State | NCAA Div II |
| OL | Bennie Spencer (14) | Northeastern State | NCAA Div II |
| WR | Tyler Simpson (13) | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| 2015 | |||
| DB | Marloshawn Franklin | California | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DL | Jondarius Gardner | San Diego State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| WR | Joshua Aganon | New Mexico State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DL | Danielson Auelua | Boise State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | Andrew Erbes (14) | UNLV | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Jalen Jenkins | Univ. of Arizona (Preferred) | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| WR | Chett Levay | Alabama State | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| OL | Devin Brunetti | Southern Illinois | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| QB | Braden Miles | Weber State | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| DB | Quentin Del Re | Northern Michigan | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Ciyre Simmons | Pittsburgh State | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Josh Johnson | Valdosta State | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Kamon Clayton | Fort Hays State | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Jamorien Hill | Ouachita Baptist | NCAA Div. II |
| DL | Rodney Jones | Pittsburgh State | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | Dyson Dandurand | Adams State | NCAA Div. II |
| LB | Cedric Gonzalez | Washburn | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | De'Shaun Felder | West Virginia State | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Anthony Hovorka | Grand View | NAIA |
| WR | Bezhawn Hill | Presentation | NAIA |
| OL | Colin Ka'alele | Morthland | NCCAA |
| 2014 | |||
| DL | Aulelio Olomua | Kansas State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | Brandon Pertile | Oklahoma State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Derron Williams-Brown | California | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| QB | Austin Apodaca | New Mexico | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Juan Giraldo | Eastern Michigan | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | Andrew Erbes | Idaho | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | D.J. Hampton | Idaho | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | Kevin Austin | Louisville | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Ciyre Simmons | New Mexico | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| WR | Ethan Cortazzo | Utah State (Preferred) | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| WR | Gabe Vasquez | Univ. of Arizona (Preferred) | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DL | Donald Mesier | Youngstown State | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| WR | Garette Craig | Univ. of New Hampshire | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| LB | Ronald Perry (13) | Northwestern State (LA) | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| OL | Gabe Murphy | Hampton | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| OL | Tevin Clemmons | Winston-Salem State | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Justin Barham | Western State | NCAA Div. II |
| WR | Brandon Trotter (12) | Oklahoma Panhandle State | NCAA Div. II |
| DL | Jalen Durham | Washburn | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Kasey Johnson | Southern Arkansas | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | Bob Bailey | Nebraska-Kearney | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | John Archuleta (13) | Adams State | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | Andrew Alvarado | Northeastern State (Okla.) | NCAA Div. II |
| DE | Jordan Stange | Minot (ND) State | NCAA Div. II |
| WR | Cody Saul (13) | Charleston | NCAA Div. II |
| RB | Michael Allen (13) | Charleston | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | Troy Honeycutt | Benedictine (Kan.) | NAIA |
| K | Brian Franklin | Robert Morris (Illinois) | NAIA |
| QB | Anthony Marin | Benedictine (Kan.) | NAIA |
| K | Miguel Vega | Mayville State | NAIA |
| RB | Carlton Williams | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| WR | Scott Hutchinson (13) | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| OL | Siope Ahonima | Waldorf | NAIA |
| 2013 | |||
| DL | Claudeson Pelon | Southern Cal | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | Cory Clements | Purdue | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| QB | Blake Kemp | East Carolina | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Demarlon Morris | Oregon St. | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | A.J. Greathouse | California | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| LS | Jacob Storm | Arizona St. | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DL | Damani Mosby | Kansas | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Jalen Rogers | Hawaii | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| QB | Beau Reilly | Hawaii | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DL | Toni Pulu | Texas St. | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| LB | Daniel Peterson | Idaho | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| LB | Ronald Perry | Idaho | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| K | Jordan Burke | Idaho | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | John Archuleta | North Dakota | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| RB | Cedric Simmons | North Dakota | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| DB | Asi Hosea | Weber St. | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| LB | Daniel Jackson | Bethune Cookman | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| LB | Taylor Hansen | Northwestern St. | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| DL | Whitney Richardson | Fort Hays St. | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | Manu Kaufusi | Texas A&M Commerce | NCAA Div. II |
| RB | Michael Allen | Midwestern (Texas) St. | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Will Isabel | Missouri Southern St. | NCAA Div. II |
| WR | Scott Hutchinson | Missouri Southern St. | NCAA Div. II |
| RB | General Lee | Missouri Southern St. | NCAA Div. II |
| OL | Matt Sloan | Bemidji St. | NCAA Div. II |
| WR | Cody Saul | Nebraska-Kearney | NCAA Div. II |
| TE | Omar Rodriguez | Nebraska Kearney | NCAA Div. II |
| WR | Traveon Presley-Freeman | Nebraska Kearney | NCAA Div. II |
| QB | Brad Schencker | Fort Hays St. | NCAA Div. II |
| WR | Jake Scarminach | Texas A&M-Kingsville | NAIA |
| WR | Torrance Carr | Bellhaven | NAIA |
| OL | Etuate Fineisaloi | Waldorf | NAIA |
| DB | Tyrone Blake | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| DE | Charlie Murphy | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| DB | Travon Richardson | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| RB | Mike Brown | Arizona Christian | NAIA |
| WR | DeJohn Edwards | Valley City St. | NAIA |
| 2012 | |||
| DB | Damarious Randall | Arizona State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| OL | David Griffin | Hawaii | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| DB | Jeremy Morris | Utah State | NCAA Div. I - FBS |
| QB | Jaymason Lee | Alabama A & M | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| LB | Trent Cortazzo | Cornell (N.Y.) | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| DL | Darian Moody | Alcorn (Miss.) State | NCAA Div. I - FCS |
| OL | McKenzie Mettellus | Winston-Salem State | NCAA Div. II |
| TE | Tristin McClelland | Central Missiouri | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Connor Brinton | Eastern New Mexico | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Justin Edwards | Livingstone (N.C.) | NCAA Div. II |
| DB | Kevin Gill | Missouri Southern State | NCAA Div. II |
| K | Devin Jones | South Dakota School of Mines | NCAA Div. II |
| RB | Jesse Carney | Dickinson (N.D.) State | NAIA |
| OL | Adrian Phillips | Dickinson (N.D.) State | NAIA |
| LB | Quincy Mason | Dickinson (N.D.) State | NAIA |
| QB | Kaler Ray | Dickinson (N.D.) State | NAIA |
| DB | Michael Thompson | Dickinson (N.D.) State | NAIA |
| RB | Jai Johnson | Montana State Northern | NAIA |
| OL | Tanner Roush | Waldorf (Iowa) | NAIA |