2023 NFL Draft broken down by the college programs that produced each pick — first-rounders, conference totals, and the full board.
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NFL Draft History by college program
2023 NFL Draft broken down by the college programs that produced each pick — first-rounders, conference totals, and the full board.
- Draft picks
- 12,927
- Colleges
- 446
- First-rounders
- 1,427
- Hall of Famers
- 102
- Pro Bowlers
- 1,326
- Drafts covered
- 47
Showing picks from the 2023 draft out of the ACC · reset
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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1
Clemson
ACC
6picks
Clemson team hub
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2
Pittsburgh
ACC
6picks
Pittsburgh team hub
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3
Stanford
ACC
5picks
Stanford team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
North Carolina
ACC · last pick 2023
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4 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 4 |
| 5 |
Louisville
ACC · last pick 2023
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3 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 6 |
Miami
ACC · last pick 2023
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3 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |
Syracuse
ACC · last pick 2023
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2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 8 |
Wake Forest
ACC · last pick 2023
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2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |
Boston College
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 1 | 1100% | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |
California
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |
Florida State
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |
Georgia Tech
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 13 |
NC State
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |
SMU
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 15 |
Virginia
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |
Virginia Tech
ACC · last pick 2023
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–39 of 39 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
Calijah Kancey
Miami, FL
|
Pittsburgh
ACC
|
DL | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 29 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2023 |
Zay Flowers
2× Pro Bowl
|
Boston College
ACC
|
WR | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 50 games · 3 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 2023 |
Myles Murphy
Marietta, GA
|
Clemson
ACC
|
DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2023 |
Bryan Bresee
Damascus, MD
|
Clemson
ACC
|
DT | NO New Orleans Saints | 49 games · 2 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2023 |
Matthew Bergeron
Victoriaville, PQ
|
Syracuse
ACC
|
OL | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 49 games · 3 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2023 |
Keion White
Garner, NC
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Georgia Tech
ACC
|
DL | NE New England Patriots | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2023 |
Rashee Rice
North Richland Hills, TX
|
SMU
ACC
|
WR | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 28 games 16 career AV |
| 2023 |
Tyrique Stevenson
Miami, FL
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Miami
ACC
|
CB | CHI Chicago Bears | 45 games · 3 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2023 |
Garrett Williams
Harrisburg, NC
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Syracuse
ACC
|
DB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 35 games · 2 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2023 |
Josh Downs
Suwanee, GA
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North Carolina
ACC
|
WR | IND Indianapolis Colts | 47 games · 2 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 2023 |
YaYa Diaby
Atlanta, GA
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Louisville
ACC
|
DL | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 51 games · 2 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 2023 |
Trenton Simpson
Charlotte, NC
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Clemson
ACC
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LB | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 49 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2023 |
Kobie Turner
Clifton, VA
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Wake Forest
ACC
|
DT | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 51 games · 2 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2023 |
Michael Wilson
Simi Valley, CA
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Stanford
ACC
|
WR | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 46 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2023 |
Chandler Zavala
Boynton Beach, FL
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NC State
ACC
|
G | CAR Carolina Panthers | 34 games 6 career AV |
| 2023 |
Chamarri Conner
Jacksonville, FL
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Virginia Tech
ACC
|
DB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 49 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2023 |
Carter Warren
Paterson, NJ
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Pittsburgh
ACC
|
OL | NYJ New York Jets | 14 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Yasir Abdullah
Miramar, FL
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Louisville
ACC
|
LB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 29 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
K.J. Henry
Winston-salem, NC
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Clemson
ACC
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DE | WAS Washington Commanders | 15 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Israel Abanikanda
Brooklyn, NY
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Pittsburgh
ACC
|
RB | NYJ New York Jets | 6 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
Jammie Robinson
Leesburg, GA
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Florida State
ACC
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DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 27 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
SirVocea Dennis
Syracuse, NY
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Pittsburgh
ACC
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LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 33 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2023 |
Jordan McFadden
Spartanburg, SC
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Clemson
ACC
|
OL | LAC Los Angeles Chargers | 20 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Kyu Blu Kelly
Las Vegas, NV
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Stanford
ACC
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CB | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 25 games 4 career AV |
| 2023 |
Daniel Scott
Pasadena, CA
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California
ACC
|
S | IND Indianapolis Colts | 4 games |
| 2023 |
Dontayvion Wicks
Plaquemine, LA
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Virginia
ACC
|
WR | GB Green Bay Packers | 46 games 13 career AV |
| 2023 |
Will Mallory
Jacksonville, FL
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Miami
ACC
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TE | IND Indianapolis Colts | 24 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Asim Richards
Philadelphia, PA
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North Carolina
ACC
|
OL | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 36 games 4 career AV |
| 2023 |
Davis Allen
Calhoun, GA
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Clemson
ACC
|
TE | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 47 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Kei'Trel Clark
Richmond, VA
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Louisville
ACC
|
DB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 43 games 4 career AV |
| 2023 |
Tanner McKee
Corona, CA
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Stanford
ACC
|
QB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 6 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
A.T. Perry
Lake Worth, FL
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Wake Forest
ACC
|
WR | NO New Orleans Saints | 10 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Elijah Higgins
Kyle, TX
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Stanford
ACC
|
WR | MIA Miami Dolphins | 45 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2023 |
Erick Hallett
Cypress, TX
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Pittsburgh
ACC
|
DB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
Antoine Green
Rockledge, FL
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North Carolina
ACC
|
WR | DET Detroit Lions | 9 games |
| 2023 |
Raymond Vohasek
Mchenry, IL
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North Carolina
ACC
|
DT | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | No regular-season snaps |
| 2023 |
DJ Ivey
Florida City, FL
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Miami
ACC
|
CB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 36 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Brandon Hill
Apopka, FL
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Pittsburgh
ACC
|
DB | HOU Houston Texans | 2 games |
| 2023 |
Kendall Williamson
Snellville, GA
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Stanford
ACC
|
S | CHI Chicago Bears | 19 games 1 career AV |
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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: Clemson — 6
- 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?
Clemson leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 6 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.