Iowa NFL Draft Picks & College Draft History (1980–2026)

College Football

Total picks: 164
First-rounders: 20
No. 1 overall: 0
Pro Bowlers: 2415% of picks
Pro Bowl nods: 64
Hall of Famers: 1

Notable Iowa draft picks

Ranked by Hall of Fame status, Pro Bowls, and career value.

Andre Tippett

LB · 1982 Rd 2

New England Patriots

Hall of Fame 2× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl

151 games · 10 yrs as starter

Marshal Yanda

T · 2007 Rd 3, Pick 22

Baltimore Ravens

2× All-Pro 8× Pro Bowl

177 games · 10 yrs as starter

George Kittle

TE · 2017 Rd 5, Pick 2

San Francisco 49ers

2× All-Pro 7× Pro Bowl

124 games · 8 yrs as starter

Tristan Wirfs

T · 2020 Rd 1, Pick 13

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

2× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl

91 games · 6 yrs as starter

Brandon Scherff

T · 2015 Rd 1, Pick 5

Washington Commanders

1× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl

140 games · 10 yrs as starter

Merton Hanks

DB · 1991 Rd 5

San Francisco 49ers

1× All-Pro 4× Pro Bowl

137 games · 7 yrs as starter

Tyler Linderbaum

OL · 2022 Rd 1, Pick 25

Baltimore Ravens

3× Pro Bowl

66 games · 4 yrs as starter

Reggie Roby

P · 1983 Rd 6

Miami Dolphins

2× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl

238 games

Iowa draft trends

Picks by class year, position group, and the NFL clubs that shop here most.

Picks by draft class

2026 7
2025 5
2024 4
2023 4 2 Rd 1
2022 2 1 Rd 1
2021 4
2020 5 1 Rd 1
2019 4 2 Rd 1
2018 3
2017 4
2016 1
2015 3 1 Rd 1
2014 3
2013 1
2012 6 1 Rd 1
2011 6 1 Rd 1
2010 6 1 Rd 1
2009 4

Earlier classes

2008 3
2007 3
2006 2
2005 5
2004 5
2003 5
2002 3
2001 1
2000 2
1999 2
1998 4
1997 4
1996 1
1995 1
1994 1
1993 3
1992 5
1991 4
1990 2
1989 4
1988 4
1987 4
1986 5
1985 4
1984 5
1983 3
1982 2
1981 3
1980 2

Positions produced

DB 20
T 19
TE 18
G 16
LB 15
RB 13
DT 11
DE 11
WR 10
QB 7
C 6
OL 3

NFL clubs that draft here

GB Green Bay Packers 11
PIT Pittsburgh Steelers 8
DET Detroit Lions 8
MIN Minnesota Vikings 8
DEN Denver Broncos 8
CIN Cincinnati Bengals 7
LAC San Diego Chargers 7
SEA Seattle Seahawks 7

Every Iowa draft pick

164 selections, newest class first.

Iowa team hub

Iowa NFL draft picks by year
Pick	Player	Pos	NFL team	Career
2026 #57 · Rd 2	Logan Jones Council Bluffs, IA	C	CHI Chicago Bears	Awaiting debut
2026 #96 · Rd 3	Gennings Dunker Lena, IA	OT	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	Awaiting debut
2026 #121 · Rd 4	Kaden Wetjen Williamsburg, IA	WR	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	Awaiting debut
2026 #148 · Rd 5	Beau Stephens Blue Springs, MO	G	SEA Seattle Seahawks	Awaiting debut
2026 #183 · Rd 6	Karson Sharar Iowa Falls, IA	LB	ARI Arizona Cardinals	Awaiting debut
2026 #219 · Rd 7	TJ Hall Fresno, CA	CB	NO New Orleans Saints	Awaiting debut
2026 #238 · Rd 7	Max Llewellyn Urbandale, IA	DE	MIA Miami Dolphins	Awaiting debut
2025 #83 · Rd 3	Kaleb Johnson Hamilton, OH	RB	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	10 games 1 career AV
2025 #164 · Rd 5	Yahya Black Marshall, MN	DT	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	17 games 2 career AV
2025 #234 · Rd 7	Mason Richman Leawood, KS	OL	SEA Seattle Seahawks	2 games
2025 #249 · Rd 7	Connor Colby Cedar Rapids, IA	OL	SF San Francisco 49ers	13 games 3 career AV
2025 #255 · Rd 7	Luke Lachey Columbus, OH	TE	HOU Houston Texans	Awaiting debut
2024 #40 · Rd 2	Cooper DeJean 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl	DB	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	32 games · 1 yrs as starter 16 career AV
2024 #115 · Rd 4	Erick All Fairfield, OH	TE	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	9 games · 1 yrs as starter 1 career AV
2024 #122 · Rd 4	Tory Taylor Melbourne, VIC	P	CHI Chicago Bears	34 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV
2024 #178 · Rd 6	Logan Lee Orion, IL	DL	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	7 games
2023 #13 · Rd 1	Lukas Van Ness Barrington, IL	DL	GB Green Bay Packers	43 games 4 career AV
2023 #18 · Rd 1	Jack Campbell 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl	LB	DET Detroit Lions	51 games · 3 yrs as starter 26 career AV
2023 #34 · Rd 2	Sam LaPorta 1× Pro Bowl	TE	DET Detroit Lions	42 games · 3 yrs as starter 21 career AV
2023 #83 · Rd 3	Riley Moss Ankeny, IA	DB	DEN Denver Broncos	45 games · 2 yrs as starter 12 career AV
2022 #25 · Rd 1	Tyler Linderbaum 3× Pro Bowl	OL	BAL Baltimore Ravens	66 games · 4 yrs as starter 34 career AV
2022 #114 · Rd 4	Dane Belton Tampa, FL	DB	NYG New York Giants	66 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV
2021 #84 · Rd 3	Chauncey Golston Detroit, MI	DL	DAL Dallas Cowboys	74 games 12 career AV
2021 #157 · Rd 5	Ihmir Smith-Marsette Newark, NJ	WR	MIN Minnesota Vikings	48 games 4 career AV
2021 #158 · Rd 5	Daviyon Nixon Kenosha, WI	DT	CAR Carolina Panthers	14 games 1 career AV
2021 #185 · Rd 6	Nick Niemann Sycamore, IL	LB	LAC Los Angeles Chargers	71 games 5 career AV
2020 #13 · Rd 1	Tristan Wirfs 2× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl	T	TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers	91 games · 6 yrs as starter 64 career AV
2020 #54 · Rd 2	A.J. Epenesa Glen Carbon, IL	DE	BUF Buffalo Bills	91 games · 1 yrs as starter 18 career AV
2020 #77 · Rd 3	Michael Ojemudia Farmington Hills, MI	CB	DEN Denver Broncos	22 games 4 career AV
2020 #219 · Rd 7	Geno Stone New Castle, PA	S	BAL Baltimore Ravens	85 games · 3 yrs as starter 22 career AV
2020 #244 · Rd 7	Nate Stanley Menomonie, WI	QB	MIN Minnesota Vikings	No regular-season snaps
2019 #8 · Rd 1	T.J. Hockenson 2× Pro Bowl	TE	DET Detroit Lions	97 games · 4 yrs as starter 33 career AV
2019 #20 · Rd 1	Noah Fant Omaha, NE	TE	DEN Denver Broncos	110 games · 5 yrs as starter 26 career AV
2019 #107 · Rd 4	Anthony Nelson Urbandale, IA	DE	TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers	107 games 17 career AV
2019 #116 · Rd 4	Amani Hooker Minneapolis, MN	S	TEN Tennessee Titans	96 games · 5 yrs as starter 24 career AV
2018 #39 · Rd 2	James Daniels Warren, OH	C	CHI Chicago Bears	91 games · 6 yrs as starter 29 career AV
2018 #45 · Rd 2	Josh Jackson Corinth, TX	CB	GB Green Bay Packers	49 games 8 career AV
2018 #106 · Rd 4	Josey Jewell Decorah, IA	ILB	DEN Denver Broncos	90 games · 5 yrs as starter 32 career AV
2017 #104 · Rd 3	C.J. Beathard Franklin, TN	QB	SF San Francisco 49ers	32 games 9 career AV
2017 #109 · Rd 4	Jaleel Johnson Lombard, IL	DT	MIN Minnesota Vikings	86 games · 1 yrs as starter 16 career AV
2017 #146 · Rd 5	George Kittle 2× All-Pro 7× Pro Bowl	TE	SF San Francisco 49ers	124 games · 8 yrs as starter 60 career AV
2017 #151 · Rd 5	Desmond King 1× All-Pro	S	LAC Los Angeles Chargers	108 games · 4 yrs as starter 27 career AV
2016 #248 · Rd 7	Austin Blythe Williamsburg, IA	C	IND Indianapolis Colts	92 games · 4 yrs as starter 33 career AV
2015 #5 · Rd 1	Brandon Scherff 1× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl	T	WAS Washington Commanders	140 games · 10 yrs as starter 62 career AV
2015 #90 · Rd 3	Carl Davis Sterling Heights, MI	DT	BAL Baltimore Ravens	78 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV
2015 #119 · Rd 4	Andrew Donnal Monclova, OH	T	LAR St. Louis Rams	31 games 4 career AV
2014 #65 · Rd 3	C.J. Fiedorowicz Johnsburg, IL	TE	HOU Houston Texans	51 games · 2 yrs as starter 6 career AV
2014 #71 · Rd 3	Christian Kirksey	LB	CLE Cleveland Browns	114 games · 5 yrs as starter 40 career AV
2014 #119 · Rd 4	Anthony Hitchens Lorain, OH	LB	DAL Dallas Cowboys	119 games · 7 yrs as starter 41 career AV
2013 #159 · Rd 5	Micah Hyde 1× Pro Bowl	DB	GB Green Bay Packers	158 games · 8 yrs as starter 55 career AV
2012 #23 · Rd 1	Riley Reiff Parkston, SD	T	DET Detroit Lions	164 games · 10 yrs as starter 60 career AV
2012 #132 · Rd 4	Mike Daniels 1× Pro Bowl	DT	GB Green Bay Packers	124 games · 6 yrs as starter 41 career AV
2012 #141 · Rd 5	Adam Gettis Frankfort, IL	G	WAS Washington Commanders	17 games 1 career AV
2012 #156 · Rd 5	Shaun Prater Omaha, NE	DB	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	21 games 2 career AV
2012 #194 · Rd 6	Marvin McNutt St. Louis, MO	WR	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	5 games
2012 #217 · Rd 7	Jordan Bernstine Des Moines, IA	DB	WAS Washington Commanders	1 games
2011 #20 · Rd 1	Adrian Clayborn St. Louis, MO	DE	TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers	125 games · 2 yrs as starter 26 career AV
2011 #106 · Rd 4	Christian Ballard Lawrence, KS	DT	MIN Minnesota Vikings	32 games 3 career AV
2011 #135 · Rd 5	Ricky Stanzi Mentor, OH	QB	KC Kansas City Chiefs	No regular-season snaps
2011 #142 · Rd 5	Karl Klug Caledonia, MN	DT	TEN Tennessee Titans	109 games 13 career AV
2011 #161 · Rd 5	Julian Vandervelde Davenport, IA	G	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	18 games 1 career AV
2011 #198 · Rd 6	Tyler Sash Oskaloosa, IA	DB	NYG New York Giants	23 games 1 career AV
2010 #23 · Rd 1	Bryan Bulaga Crystal Lake, IL	T	GB Green Bay Packers	126 games · 9 yrs as starter 56 career AV
2010 #63 · Rd 2	Pat Angerer	LB	IND Indianapolis Colts	54 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV
2010 #66 · Rd 3	Amari Spievey Middletown, CT	DB	DET Detroit Lions	35 games · 2 yrs as starter 11 career AV
2010 #93 · Rd 3	Tony Moeaki Wheaton, IL	TE	KC Kansas City Chiefs	49 games · 2 yrs as starter 10 career AV
2010 #119 · Rd 4	A.J. Edds Greenwood, IN	LB	MIA Miami Dolphins	17 games 1 career AV
2010 #216 · Rd 7	Kyle Calloway	T	BUF Buffalo Bills	No regular-season snaps
2009 #65 · Rd 3	Shonn Greene	RB	NYJ New York Jets	85 games · 2 yrs as starter 23 career AV
2009 #66 · Rd 3	Bradley Fletcher	DB	LAR St. Louis Rams	73 games · 3 yrs as starter 24 career AV
2009 #132 · Rd 4	Seth Olsen	G	DEN Denver Broncos	14 games 3 career AV
2009 #202 · Rd 6	Brandon Myers	TE	LV Oakland Raiders	115 games · 5 yrs as starter 12 career AV
2008 #67 · Rd 3	Charles Godfrey	DB	CAR Carolina Panthers	95 games · 5 yrs as starter 27 career AV
2008 #116 · Rd 4	Kenny Iwebema	DE	ARI Arizona Cardinals	31 games 2 career AV
2008 #188 · Rd 6	Mike Humpal	LB	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	No regular-season snaps
2007 #86 · Rd 3	Marshal Yanda 2× All-Pro 8× Pro Bowl	T	BAL Baltimore Ravens	177 games · 10 yrs as starter 92 career AV
2007 #129 · Rd 4	Scott Chandler	TE	LAC San Diego Chargers	90 games · 2 yrs as starter 18 career AV
2007 #247 · Rd 7	Mike Elgin	G	NE New England Patriots	No regular-season snaps
2006 #17 · Rd 1	Chad Greenway 2× Pro Bowl	LB	MIN Minnesota Vikings	156 games · 10 yrs as starter 66 career AV
2006 #67 · Rd 3	Abdul Hodge	LB	GB Green Bay Packers	35 games 2 career AV
2005 #46 · Rd 2	Matt Roth	DE	MIA Miami Dolphins	96 games · 5 yrs as starter 27 career AV
2005 #59 · Rd 2	Jonathan Babineaux	DE	ATL Atlanta Falcons	185 games · 10 yrs as starter 52 career AV
2005 #102 · Rd 4	Sean Considine	DB	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	99 games · 2 yrs as starter 15 career AV
2005 #196 · Rd 6	Tony Jackson	TE	SEA Seattle Seahawks	No regular-season snaps
2005 #214 · Rd 6	Pete McMahon	T	LV Oakland Raiders	No regular-season snaps
2004 #2 · Rd 1	Robert Gallery	T	LV Oakland Raiders	104 games · 7 yrs as starter 38 career AV
2004 #44 · Rd 2	Bob Sanders 2× All-Pro 2× Pro Bowl	DB	IND Indianapolis Colts	50 games · 2 yrs as starter 33 career AV
2004 #65 · Rd 3	Nate Kaeding 1× All-Pro 2× Pro Bowl	K	LAC San Diego Chargers	115 games 21 career AV
2004 #230 · Rd 7	Jared Clauss	DT	TEN Tennessee Titans	29 games 3 career AV
2004 #237 · Rd 7	Erik Jensen	TE	LAR St. Louis Rams	No regular-season snaps
2003 #24 · Rd 1	Dallas Clark 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl	TE	IND Indianapolis Colts	143 games · 9 yrs as starter 51 career AV
2003 #33 · Rd 2	Eric Steinbach	G	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	125 games · 8 yrs as starter 48 career AV
2003 #50 · Rd 2	Bruce Nelson	G	CAR Carolina Panthers	15 games 2 career AV
2003 #140 · Rd 5	Derek Pagel	DB	NYJ New York Jets	19 games 1 career AV
2003 #151 · Rd 5	Ben Sobieski	T	BUF Buffalo Bills	1 games
2002 #56 · Rd 2	Ladell Betts	RB	WAS Washington Commanders	111 games · 1 yrs as starter 31 career AV
2002 #156 · Rd 5	Aaron Kampman 2× Pro Bowl	DE	GB Green Bay Packers	123 games · 7 yrs as starter 55 career AV
2002 #184 · Rd 6	Kahlil Hill	WR	ATL Atlanta Falcons	1 games
2001 #190 · Rd 6	Kevin Kasper	WR	DEN Denver Broncos	39 games 2 career AV
2000 #158 · Rd 5	Austin Wheatley	TE	NO New Orleans Saints	4 games
2000 #198 · Rd 6	Matt Bowen	DB	LAR St. Louis Rams	77 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV
1999 #70 · Rd 3	Jared DeVries	DE	DET Detroit Lions	120 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV
1999 #200 · Rd 6	Eric Thigpen	DB	ATL Atlanta Falcons	No regular-season snaps
1998 #78 · Rd 3	Mike Goff	G	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	171 games · 9 yrs as starter 62 career AV
1998 #101 · Rd 4	Tavian Banks	RB	JAX Jacksonville Jaguars	14 games 3 career AV
1998 #114 · Rd 4	Tim Dwight	WR	ATL Atlanta Falcons	116 games · 2 yrs as starter 30 career AV
1998 #144 · Rd 5	Kerry Cooks	DB	MIN Minnesota Vikings	9 games 1 career AV
1997 #9 · Rd 1	Tom Knight	DB	ARI Arizona Cardinals	73 games · 3 yrs as starter 17 career AV
1997 #30 · Rd 1	Ross Verba	T	GB Green Bay Packers	113 games · 8 yrs as starter 42 career AV
1997 #61 · Rd 3	Sedrick Shaw	RB	NE New England Patriots	18 games 2 career AV
1997 #119 · Rd 4	Damien Robinson	DB	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	83 games · 4 yrs as starter 29 career AV
1996 #82 · Rd 3	Scott Slutzker	TE	IND Indianapolis Colts	41 games 1 career AV
1995 #182 · Rd 6	Fritz Fequiere	G	DEN Denver Broncos	No regular-season snaps
1994 #125 · Rd 4	Mike Wells	DT	MIN Minnesota Vikings	115 games · 4 yrs as starter 31 career AV
1993 #136 · Rd 5	Mike Devlin	C	BUF Buffalo Bills	101 games · 2 yrs as starter 15 career AV
1993 #150 · Rd 6	Scott Davis	G	NYG New York Giants	21 games 4 career AV
1993 #186 · Rd 7	Danan Hughes	WR	KC Kansas City Chiefs	85 games 5 career AV
1992 #170 · Rd 7	Ron Geater	DE	DEN Denver Broncos	3 games
1992 #172 · Rd 7	Lance Olberding	T	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	No regular-season snaps
1992 #262 · Rd 10	Mike Saunders	RB	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	No regular-season snaps
1992 #286 · Rd 11	Rob Baxley	T	ARI Phoenix Cardinals	6 games
1992 #335 · Rd 12	Matt Rodgers	QB	BUF Buffalo Bills	No regular-season snaps
1991 #43 · Rd 2	Nick Bell	RB	LV Los Angeles Raiders	35 games 8 career AV
1991 #122 · Rd 5	Merton Hanks 1× All-Pro 4× Pro Bowl	DB	SF San Francisco 49ers	137 games · 7 yrs as starter 64 career AV
1991 #275 · Rd 10	Michael Titley	TE	MIA Miami Dolphins	No regular-season snaps
1991 #297 · Rd 11	Tony Stewart	RB	SEA Seattle Seahawks	No regular-season snaps
1990 #176 · Rd 7	Bill Anderson	C	CHI Chicago Bears	No regular-season snaps
1990 #251 · Rd 10	Brad Quast	LB	NYJ New York Jets	No regular-season snaps
1989 #63 · Rd 3	Marv Cook 1× All-Pro 2× Pro Bowl	TE	NE New England Patriots	112 games · 6 yrs as starter 13 career AV
1989 #64 · Rd 3	Bob Kratch	G	NYG New York Giants	105 games · 4 yrs as starter 34 career AV
1989 #70 · Rd 3	Joe Mott	LB	NYJ New York Jets	34 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV
1989 #325 · Rd 12	Chuck Hartlieb	QB	TEN Houston Oilers	No regular-season snaps
1988 #60 · Rd 3	Quinn Early	WR	LAC San Diego Chargers	179 games · 8 yrs as starter 46 career AV
1988 #101 · Rd 4	Kevin Harmon	RB	SEA Seattle Seahawks	9 games
1988 #114 · Rd 5	Herb Wester	T	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	No regular-season snaps
1988 #261 · Rd 10	Joe Schuster	DT	PHI Philadelphia Eagles	No regular-season snaps
1987 #58 · Rd 3	Chris Gambol	G	IND Indianapolis Colts	34 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV
1987 #61 · Rd 3	Dave Croston	T	GB Green Bay Packers	16 games 1 career AV
1987 #88 · Rd 4	Mark Vlasic	QB	LAC San Diego Chargers	15 games 3 career AV
1987 #198 · Rd 8	Jeff Drost	DT	GB Green Bay Packers	2 games
1986 #12 · Rd 1	Chuck Long	QB	DET Detroit Lions	27 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV
1986 #16 · Rd 1	Ronnie Harmon 1× Pro Bowl	RB	BUF Buffalo Bills	181 games · 1 yrs as starter 64 career AV
1986 #22 · Rd 1	Mike Haight	G	NYJ New York Jets	63 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV
1986 #92 · Rd 4	Devon Mitchell	DB	DET Detroit Lions	26 games · 2 yrs as starter 12 career AV
1986 #287 · Rd 11	Larry Station	LB	PIT Pittsburgh Steelers	6 games
1985 #41 · Rd 2	Jonathan Hayes	TE	KC Kansas City Chiefs	184 games · 6 yrs as starter 15 career AV
1985 #53 · Rd 2	Owen Gill	RB	SEA Seattle Seahawks	32 games 4 career AV
1985 #65 · Rd 3	George Little	DE	MIA Miami Dolphins	39 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV
1985 #211 · Rd 8	Dave Strobel	LB	CIN Cincinnati Bengals	No regular-season snaps
1984 #21 · Rd 1	John Alt 2× Pro Bowl	T	KC Kansas City Chiefs	179 games · 10 yrs as starter 68 career AV
1984 #97 · Rd 4	Joel Hilgenberg 1× Pro Bowl	C	NO New Orleans Saints	142 games · 7 yrs as starter 51 career AV
1984 #137 · Rd 5	Norm Granger	RB	DAL Dallas Cowboys	18 games
1984 #166 · Rd 6	Joe Levelis	G	DAL Dallas Cowboys	No regular-season snaps
1984 #275 · Rd 10	Dave Moritz	WR	SF San Francisco 49ers	No regular-season snaps
1983 #129 · Rd 5	Brett Miller	T	ATL Atlanta Falcons	118 games · 5 yrs as starter 28 career AV
1983 #167 · Rd 6	Reggie Roby 2× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl	P	MIA Miami Dolphins	238 games 28 career AV
1983 #219 · Rd 8	Mark Bortz 2× Pro Bowl	G	CHI Chicago Bears	171 games · 11 yrs as starter 62 career AV
1982 #22 · Rd 1	Ron Hallstrom	G	GB Green Bay Packers	174 games · 9 yrs as starter 50 career AV
1982 #41 · Rd 2	Andre Tippett HOF 2× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl	LB	NE New England Patriots	151 games · 10 yrs as starter 90 career AV
1981 #36 · Rd 2	John Harty	NT	SF San Francisco 49ers	42 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV
1981 #280 · Rd 11	Matt Petrzelka	T	LAC San Diego Chargers	No regular-season snaps
1981 #301 · Rd 11	Keith Chappelle	WR	ATL Atlanta Falcons	No regular-season snaps
1980 #232 · Rd 9	Dennis Mosley	RB	MIN Minnesota Vikings	No regular-season snaps
1980 #238 · Rd 9	Jim Swift	T	SEA Seattle Seahawks	No regular-season snaps

Big Ten programs by draft picks

How Iowa compares with the rest of the league.

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About this program's draft record

Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Iowa in the NFL draft

Iowa has produced 164 NFL draft picks between 1980 and 2026, including 20 first-round selections. 24 of those picks (15%) went on to make a Pro Bowl.

Iowa ranks among college football’s most productive NFL pipelines. FantasyHQ lists every Iowa draft pick from 1980 through 2026 — 164 selections, 20 first-rounders, 24 Pro Bowl alumni, and 1 Hall of Famers. Current conference: Big Ten.

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Frequently asked questions

How many NFL draft picks has Iowa produced?

Iowa has 164 NFL draft picks in FantasyHQ’s archive (1980–2026), including 20 first-rounders. See the full list at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/iowa-hawkeyes.

Who are the most accomplished NFL players from Iowa?

Notable Iowa draftees include Andre Tippett, Marshal Yanda, George Kittle, Tristan Wirfs. Browse career outcomes at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/iowa-hawkeyes.

When was Iowa’s most recent NFL draft pick?

Iowa’s most recent pick in the archive is from the 2026 NFL Draft. See year-by-year totals at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/iowa-hawkeyes.

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