ACC programs ranked by NFL draft picks since 1980 — first-rounders, Pro Bowl alumni, and recent draft classes.
- Draft picks
- 12,927
- Colleges
- 446
- First-rounders
- 1,427
- Hall of Famers
- 102
- Pro Bowlers
- 1,326
- Drafts covered
- 47
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Schools that produce the most NFL draft picks
Ranked by total picks within the current filters. Open a program for its full draft board.
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Boston College
ACC
25picks
Boston College team hub
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Pittsburgh
ACC
20picks
Pittsburgh team hub
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Miami
ACC
19picks
Miami team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
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| 4 |
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19 | 0 | 15% | 0 | 1 |
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17 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
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17 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |
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17 | 0 | 16% | 0 | 3 |
| 8 |
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13 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
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13 | 0 | 18% | 0 | 4 |
| 10 |
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12 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
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11 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
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11 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 13 |
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11 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |
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10 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
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6 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 16 |
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6 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
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5 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–50 of 232 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
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OT | BUF Buffalo Bills | Awaiting debut |
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G | NYJ New York Jets | Awaiting debut |
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OT | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | Awaiting debut |
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G | LAC Los Angeles Chargers | Awaiting debut |
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OL | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 16 games 3 career AV |
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C | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 7 games 1 career AV |
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OL | LAC Los Angeles Chargers | 1 games |
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OL | GB Green Bay Packers | 17 games 2 career AV |
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OL | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 1 games |
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OL | DET Detroit Lions | 18 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
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OL | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 18 games 2 career AV |
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C | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 22 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
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G | CAR Carolina Panthers | 34 games 6 career AV |
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OL | NYJ New York Jets | 14 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
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OL | LAC Los Angeles Chargers | 20 games 2 career AV |
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OL | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 36 games 4 career AV |
| 2022 |
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OL | GB Green Bay Packers | 55 games · 3 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 2022 |
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OL | NYG New York Giants | 16 games 2 career AV |
| 2022 |
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OL | BUF Buffalo Bills | 7 games |
| 2022 |
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OL | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 19 games 2 career AV |
| 2021 |
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C | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 74 games · 3 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
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OL | LV Las Vegas Raiders | 15 games 1 career AV |
| 2020 |
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G | LV Las Vegas Raiders | 86 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
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T | HOU Houston Texans | 67 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
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T | NE New England Patriots | 35 games 7 career AV |
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G | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 31 games 2 career AV |
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G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 31 games 6 career AV |
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T | NO New Orleans Saints | 2 games |
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T | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 44 games 4 career AV |
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G | BUF Buffalo Bills | 109 games · 7 yrs as starter 39 career AV |
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G | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
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T | CLE Cleveland Browns | 29 games 5 career AV |
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G | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 31 games 4 career AV |
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T | NYG New York Giants | 1 games |
| 2016 |
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T | GB Green Bay Packers | 7 games 2 career AV |
| 2015 |
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T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 41 games · 2 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
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G | NE New England Patriots | 13 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2015 |
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G | LV Oakland Raiders | 113 games · 2 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 2015 |
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C | NE New England Patriots | 152 games · 10 yrs as starter 54 career AV |
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G | SF San Francisco 49ers | 3 games |
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C | TEN Tennessee Titans | 12 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
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G | NYG New York Giants | 108 games · 4 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
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T | DAL Dallas Cowboys | No regular-season snaps |
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C | NE New England Patriots | 21 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2014 |
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C | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 74 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2014 |
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T | NE New England Patriots | 118 games · 2 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2014 |
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OL | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 6 games |
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C | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2014 |
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OL | BUF Buffalo Bills | 39 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
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C | TEN Tennessee Titans | 60 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
Browse by draft class
Every year from 1980 to 2026 — school counts, conference splits, and the full first round.
NFL draft history guide
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
What this page tracks
NFL Draft History by College ranks every program by the NFL players it has produced since 1980. Browse 12,927 picks across 446 schools — first-rounders, Pro Bowl alumni, Hall of Famers, and recent draft classes — then open any school or year for the full board.
By the numbers
- 12,927 drafted players from 446 colleges, 1980–2026.
- 1,427 first-round selections across 47 drafts.
- 1,326 of those picks made at least one Pro Bowl; 102 reached the Hall of Fame.
- Most picks all-time: Boston College — 25
- Most picks since 2017: Alabama — 95
- Top conference: SEC — 2,760 picks
- Most-drafted first-round position: DB — 181 picks
How to read the board
- Start with the school leaderboard — sort by total picks, first-rounders, Pro Bowls, or the last ten drafts.
- Use the round, conference, and position chips to isolate a pipeline, like SEC defensive backs in Round 1.
- Open a program for its full draft board, or a year for the complete class in pick order.
First round vs. career outcomes
Volume and quality are different signals. A program can lead in raw picks while another turns fewer selections into more Pro Bowlers. The Pro Bowler rate next to each school shows how often its picks became long-term NFL contributors, so read it alongside the Round 1 column rather than instead of it.
Frequently asked questions
Which college has produced the most NFL draft picks?
Boston College leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 25 NFL draft picks since 1980. Compare every program at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history.
How far back does FantasyHQ’s NFL draft history go?
The archive covers every NFL draft from 1980 through 2026 — 12,927 picks across 446 college programs. Open a school page or a draft class year for the full pick list.
Can I see first-round NFL draft picks by college?
Yes. Filter the board to Round 1, or sort schools by first-rounders. FantasyHQ lists 1,427 first-round selections since 1980. Start at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history.
Does the page show NFL career outcomes for drafted players?
Where available, each pick includes Pro Bowls, All-Pro selections, Hall of Fame status, games played, and Approximate Value. The archive currently tracks 1,326 Pro Bowl alumni and 102 Hall of Famers.
How is this different from a fantasy football mock draft?
This page is the real NFL draft pipeline — college programs to NFL clubs — not a fantasy league draft board. For fantasy mock drafts and rankings, use FantasyHQ’s fantasy tools. Draft history lives at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history.
How often is the draft history page updated?
New draft classes land when the board is published each spring. Career outcomes refresh as seasons complete. This page was last labeled Aug 24, 2026.