Mark Clayton
2005 · Round 1 · Pick 22 · WR · Baltimore Ravens
Mark Clayton was born in Oklahoma City and played at Sam Houston High School in Arlington, Texas. He redshirted during Oklahoma's 2000 national title season. In 2003 he caught 83 passes for 1,425 yards and 15 touchdowns, breaking OU's single-season records in all three, as Jason White won the Heisman. He was a Biletnikoff finalist and a first-team All-American in 2003 and 2004, and he finished as OU's career leader in receiving yards with 3,241. Baltimore drafted him in the first round, 22nd overall, in 2005. He played five seasons for the Ravens and two for the St. Louis Rams, finishing with 260 catches, 3,448 yards and 14 touchdowns. He is retired. Tidbit: he completed his communications degree at OU in 2010 through a degree-completion program. The Oklahoman wrote on October 21, 2001: "Born in 1982, OU's Mark Clayton is well aware of who made the name famous." The Oklahoman wrote on April 21, 2005: "That didn't stop Clayton from setting school records in career receiving yards (2,365), season receiving yards (1,425), receiving yards in a game (190), season receptions (83), career touchdowns (23), season touchdowns (15) and 100-yard games (11)."
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Clayton_(American_football,_born_1982 | https://soonersports.com/sports/2019/8/13/208798496 | https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/ClayMa01.htm | The Oklahoman, 2001-10-21, "Freshman Clayton is making his mark" (via NewsBank The Oklahoman) | The Oklahoman, 2005-04-21, "Sizing up Clayton - OU's career receiving leader may find that size matters in the NFL Draft" (via NewsBank The Oklahoman)