Here's a look at players who attended area colleges and other programs from across the state who are now suiting up for teams in the new Alliance of American Football league.

Arizona Hotshots

QB Trevor Knight (Texas A&M)

Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Trevor Knight (8) throws a pass in the third quarter against the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Southwest Classic at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, September 24, 2016.(Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News) (Tom Fox / Staff Photographer)

Knight played three years of college football at Oklahoma before transferring to Texas A&M. He passed for 2,432 yards, 19 touchdowns and seven interceptions in one season with the Aggies. The Hotshots drafted Knight with the No. 6 overall pick in the AAF draft.

RB Justin Stockton (Texas Tech)

C Patrick Lewis (Texas A&M)

DB Sterling Moore (SMU)

FILE - Dallas Cowboys defensive back Sterling Moore (26) and Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper (14) exchange pleasantries during an altercation in the fourth quarter during the Philadelphia Eagles 33-10 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday, November 27, 2014. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News) (Louis DeLuca / Staff Photographer)

The 29-year-old bounced around in the NFL for seven years, including a stint with the Cowboys. He played in Dallas from 2012-14. The SMU product totaled 193 tackles and six interceptions in 75 career games. He's now part of the Hotshots' defensive backfield.

LS Nicholas Dooley (Texas-El Paso)

Atlanta Legends

OL Avery Gennesy (Texas A&M)

Birmingham Iron

QB Luis Perez (Texas A&M-Commerce)

Orlando Apollos

QB Garrett Gilbert (SMU)

FILE - SMU quarterback Garrett Gilbert (11) looks down field as Rutgers defensive end Marcus Thompson (48) applies pressure in the second half of their American Athletic Conference NCAA football game at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas, Texas, Saturday, October 5, 2013. Rutgers defeated SMU 55-52 in triple overtime. (Mike Stone/Special Contributor Special to The Dallas Morning News) (Mike Stone / Special Contributor)

Garrett was a practice squad-level quarterback in the NFL. He was a sixth-round pick by the then-St. Louis Rams in the 2014 NFL draft.

Garrett started his college football career at Texas. He transferred to SMU after losing the Longhorns' starting quarterback job in 2011.

Salt Lake Stallions

K Taylor Bertolet (Texas A&M)

San Antonio Commanders

RB Aaron Green (TCU)

RB Trey Williams (Texas A&M)

FILE - Texas A&M running back Trey Williams (3) scores a touchdown in the first quarter to make the score 9-0 during a college football game between Texas A&M and SMU at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in Dallas Saturday 20, 2014. (Andy Jacobsohn/The Dallas Morning News) (Andy Jacobsohn / Staff Photographer)

Williams rushed for 1,343 yards and 18 touchdowns with the Aggies. Like a lot of his peers in the AAF, he bounced around the NFL a lot. He had two different stints with the Cowboys in 2015 and 2017.

Williams signed as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins in 2015.

WR Josh Stewart (Texas-San Antonio)

WR Greg Ward, Jr. (Houston)

WE John Diarse (TCU)

FILE - TCU Horned Frogs wide receiver John Diarse (9) is pictured during the West Virginia Mountaineers vs. the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas on Saturday, October 7, 2017. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News) (Louis DeLuca / Staff Photographer)

Diarse was a TCU team captain as a senior in 2017. He started his college career at LSU before transferring in 2016. He totaled 68 receptions for 1,017 yards and six touchdowns in two seasons with the Horned Frogs.

WR De'Marcus Ayers (Houston)

TE Stehly Reden (Texas A&M-Kingsville)

TE Cam Clear (Texas A&M)

TE Cole Hunt (TCU)

OL Cyril Richardson (Baylor)

OL Mason Gentry (SMU)

OL Mo Porter (Baylor)

DL Joey Mbu (Houston)

LB Shaan Washington (Texas A&M)

DB Nick Orr (TCU)

FILE - TCU Horned Frogs safety Nick Orr (18) almost come with an interception on a pass intended for Southern Methodist Mustangs wide receiver Courtland Sutton (16) in the second half at Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park, Texas, Friday, September 23, 2016. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News) (Tom Fox / Staff Photographer)

The DeSoto High School product was a 2017 first-team All-Big 12 member. As a senior, he led TCU with three interceptions and his 66 tackles were tied for second on the team.

DB Duke Thomas (Texas)

DB Orion Stewart (Baylor)

K Nick Rose (Texas)

San Diego Fleet

DE Damontre Moore (Texas A&M)

FILE - Dallas Cowboys defensive end Damontre Moore (58) runs through a drill during practice at training camp in Oxnard, California on Thursday, July 27, 2017. (Vernon Bryant/The Dallas Morning News) (Vernon Bryant / Staff Photographer)

Moore was a consensus first-team All-American his junior year at Texas A&M after recording 85 tackles and 12.5 sacks. He was selected by the New York Giants in the third round of the 2013 NFL draft.

The defensive end played for six NFL teams, including the Cowboys in 2017.