The best undrafted free agents in Penn State football history

Eight Nittany Lions were selected in this year's NFL draft, but others are fighting for roster spots as undrafted free agents. These are the best UDFAs to come out of Penn State and make a mark on the league.
Miami Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake (91) takes New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12)
Miami Dolphins defensive end Cameron Wake (91) takes New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) / Allen Eyestone via Imagn Content
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. 1. 59. 2005 UDFA. NFL career: 2009-19. Cameron Wake, OLB. player. Cameron Wake. Cameron Wake, OLB.

Cameron Wake was a force at Penn State, but the NFL was not interested in his services. Wake spent much of 2006 as a mortgage broker, watching his former teammates in the NFL, but eventually focused on football full-time and signed in the CFL. Wake was dominant in his two seasons in Canada, eventually drawing the attention of NFL teams. 

Wake signed with the Dolphins and spent 10 years in Miami, making five Pro Bowls and was named first-team All-Pro 2012 when he posted a career-high 15.0 sacks. Wake finished his career with 100.5 total sacks, the most of any Penn State player in the NFL. Tamba Hali a 2006 first-round pick is second with 89.5 career sacks.

Next. Every former Penn State player in the UFL. Every former Penn State player in the UFL. dark