1999 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
1999 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 1999 draft out of the Big Ten · 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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Ohio State
Big Ten
8picks
Ohio State team hub
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2
Nebraska
Big Ten
7picks
Nebraska team hub
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3
USC
Big Ten
5picks
USC team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Michigan
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
4 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Northwestern
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
3 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Oregon
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
3 | 1 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |
UCLA
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
3 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |
Wisconsin
Big Ten · last pick 1999
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3 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Iowa
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Maryland
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Michigan State
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
2 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Penn State
Big Ten · last pick 1999
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2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Purdue
Big Ten · last pick 1999
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Washington
Big Ten · last pick 1999
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2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–48 of 48 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Akili Smith |
Oregon
Big Ten
|
QB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 22 games · 1 yrs as starter 2 career AV |
| 1999 | David Boston 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
WR | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 75 games · 3 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1999 | Chris Claiborne |
USC
Big Ten
|
LB | DET Detroit Lions | 105 games · 7 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1999 | Cade McNown |
UCLA
Big Ten
|
QB | CHI Chicago Bears | 25 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1999 | Antoine Winfield 3× Pro Bowl |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 191 games · 12 yrs as starter 62 career AV |
| 1999 | Aaron Gibson |
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
T | DET Detroit Lions | 38 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 1999 | Andy Katzenmoyer |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
LB | NE New England Patriots | 24 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1999 | Dimitrius Underwood |
Michigan State
Big Ten
|
DT | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 19 games 1 career AV |
| 1999 | Barry Gardner |
Northwestern
Big Ten
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 110 games · 1 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 1999 | Jon Jansen |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
T | WAS Washington Commanders | 137 games · 8 yrs as starter 55 career AV |
| 1999 | Mike Rucker 1× Pro Bowl |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DE | CAR Carolina Panthers | 139 games · 7 yrs as starter 54 career AV |
| 1999 | Joe Montgomery |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
RB | NYG New York Giants | 13 games · 1 yrs as starter 2 career AV |
| 1999 | Daylon McCutcheon |
USC
Big Ten
|
DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 103 games · 7 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1999 | Jared DeVries |
Iowa
Big Ten
|
DE | DET Detroit Lions | 120 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 1999 | D'Wayne Bates |
Northwestern
Big Ten
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 1999 | Kris Farris |
UCLA
Big Ten
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 3 games 1 career AV |
| 1999 | Brock Huard |
Washington
Big Ten
|
QB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 8 games 2 career AV |
| 1999 | Tom Burke |
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
DE | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 36 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1999 | Larry Atkins |
UCLA
Big Ten
|
LB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 49 games 6 career AV |
| 1999 | Chike Okeafor |
Purdue
Big Ten
|
DE | SF San Francisco 49ers | 150 games · 7 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 1999 | Joe Germaine |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
QB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 3 games 1 career AV |
| 1999 | Sedrick Irvin |
Michigan State
Big Ten
|
RB | DET Detroit Lions | 20 games 4 career AV |
| 1999 | Larry Parker |
USC
Big Ten
|
WR | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 38 games 2 career AV |
| 1999 | Rosevelt Colvin |
Purdue
Big Ten
|
LB | CHI Chicago Bears | 121 games · 5 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1999 | Sean Bennett |
Northwestern
Big Ten
|
RB | NYG New York Giants | 16 games 1 career AV |
| 1999 | Joel Makovicka |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
FB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 58 games · 3 yrs as starter 3 career AV |
| 1999 | Jason Wiltz |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DT | NYJ New York Jets | 27 games 4 career AV |
| 1999 | Damon Moore |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 54 games · 2 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 1999 | Josh Bidwell 1× Pro Bowl |
Oregon
Big Ten
|
P | GB Green Bay Packers | 148 games 18 career AV |
| 1999 | Jerame Tuman |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
TE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 123 games · 2 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 1999 | Brad Scioli |
Penn State
Big Ten
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DE | IND Indianapolis Colts | 80 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 1999 | Floyd Wedderburn |
Penn State
Big Ten
|
G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 46 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 1999 | Eric Barton |
Maryland
Big Ten
|
LB | LV Oakland Raiders | 160 games · 8 yrs as starter 50 career AV |
| 1999 | Jay Foreman |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
LB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 84 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 1999 | Tai Streets |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
WR | SF San Francisco 49ers | 78 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 1999 | Cecil Martin |
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
FB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 61 games · 3 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 1999 | Rashard Cook |
USC
Big Ten
|
DB | CHI Chicago Bears | 47 games 5 career AV |
| 1999 | Kendall Ogle |
Maryland
Big Ten
|
LB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 2 games |
| 1999 | Brent Bartholomew |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
P | MIA Miami Dolphins | 9 games |
| 1999 | Dee Miller |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
WR | GB Green Bay Packers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1999 | Eric Thigpen |
Iowa
Big Ten
|
DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | No regular-season snaps |
| 1999 | Andre Weathers |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
DB | NYG New York Giants | 10 games 1 career AV |
| 1999 | Jed Weaver |
Oregon
Big Ten
|
TE | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 90 games · 2 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 1999 | Tony Coats |
Washington
Big Ten
|
G | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1999 | Billy Miller |
USC
Big Ten
|
TE | DEN Denver Broncos | 114 games 18 career AV |
| 1999 | Chad Kelsay |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 games |
| 1999 | Kris Brown |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
K | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 179 games 26 career AV |
| 1999 | Sheldon Jackson |
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
TE | BUF Buffalo Bills | 45 games · 1 yrs as starter |
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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: Ohio State — 8
- 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?
Ohio State leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 8 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.