2010 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
2010 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 2010 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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USC
Big Ten
7picks
USC team hub
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Iowa
Big Ten
6picks
Iowa team hub
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Penn State
Big Ten
6picks
Penn State team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Ohio State
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
4 | 0 | 125% | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Indiana
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 0 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Michigan
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 1 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |
Nebraska
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 1 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |
Northwestern
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Oregon
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 0 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Rutgers
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 2 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
UCLA
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
3 | 0 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Maryland
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Minnesota
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Washington
Big Ten · last pick 2010
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2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
Wisconsin
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Michigan State
Big Ten · last pick 2010
|
1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
Purdue
Big Ten · last pick 2010
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–50 of 54 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 |
Ndamukong Suh
3× All-Pro
5× Pro Bowl
|
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DT | DET Detroit Lions | 199 games · 12 yrs as starter 100 career AV |
| 2010 |
Anthony Davis
|
Rutgers
Big Ten
|
T | SF San Francisco 49ers | 72 games · 4 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 2010 |
Brandon Graham
1× Pro Bowl
|
Michigan
Big Ten
|
DE | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 215 games · 6 yrs as starter 59 career AV |
| 2010 |
Bryan Bulaga
Crystal Lake, IL
|
Iowa
Big Ten
|
T | GB Green Bay Packers | 126 games · 9 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 2010 |
Devin McCourty
2× Pro Bowl
|
Rutgers
Big Ten
|
DB | NE New England Patriots | 205 games · 13 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 2010 |
Jared Odrick
Lebanon, PA
|
Penn State
Big Ten
|
DE | MIA Miami Dolphins | 87 games · 3 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 2010 |
Rodger Saffold
2× Pro Bowl
|
Indiana
Big Ten
|
T | LAR St. Louis Rams | 176 games · 11 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 2010 |
Brian Price
|
UCLA
Big Ten
|
DT | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 20 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 2010 |
T.J. Ward
3× Pro Bowl
|
Oregon
Big Ten
|
DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 107 games · 7 yrs as starter 41 career AV |
| 2010 |
Taylor Mays
Seattle, WA
|
USC
Big Ten
|
DB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 80 games 9 career AV |
| 2010 |
Sean Lee
1× All-Pro
2× Pro Bowl
|
Penn State
Big Ten
|
LB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 118 games · 7 yrs as starter 53 career AV |
| 2010 |
Mike Neal
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Purdue
Big Ten
|
DE | GB Green Bay Packers | 68 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2010 |
Pat Angerer
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
LB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 54 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2010 |
Charles Brown
Chino Hills, CA
|
USC
Big Ten
|
T | NO New Orleans Saints | 54 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2010 |
Amari Spievey
Middletown, CT
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
DB | DET Detroit Lions | 35 games · 2 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2010 |
Ed Dickson
Bellflower, CA
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Oregon
Big Ten
|
TE | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 134 games · 7 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2010 |
Damian Williams
Springdale, AR
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USC
Big Ten
|
WR | TEN Tennessee Titans | 57 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2010 |
Donald Butler
Sacramento, CA
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Washington
Big Ten
|
LB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 85 games · 5 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 2010 |
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim
Waikoloa, HI
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Washington
Big Ten
|
DE | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 39 games · 2 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2010 |
Eric Decker
Cold Spring, MN
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Minnesota
Big Ten
|
WR | DEN Denver Broncos | 111 games · 5 yrs as starter 45 career AV |
| 2010 |
NaVorro Bowman
4× All-Pro
3× Pro Bowl
|
Penn State
Big Ten
|
LB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 99 games · 5 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 2010 |
Tony Moeaki
Wheaton, IL
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
TE | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 49 games · 2 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2010 |
Kevin Thomas
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USC
Big Ten
|
DB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 9 games 2 career AV |
| 2010 |
Everson Griffen
4× Pro Bowl
|
USC
Big Ten
|
DE | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 170 games · 6 yrs as starter 67 career AV |
| 2010 |
Alterraun Verner
1× Pro Bowl
|
UCLA
Big Ten
|
DB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 125 games · 4 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 2010 |
Bruce Campbell
Hamden, CT
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Maryland
Big Ten
|
T | LV Oakland Raiders | 19 games 1 career AV |
| 2010 |
Corey Wootton
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Northwestern
Big Ten
|
DE | CHI Chicago Bears | 60 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2010 |
Walter Thurmond
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Oregon
Big Ten
|
DB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 52 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2010 |
Joe McKnight
River Ridge, LA
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USC
Big Ten
|
RB | NYJ New York Jets | 41 games 7 career AV |
| 2010 |
Phillip Dillard
Tulsa, OK
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Nebraska
Big Ten
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 7 games |
| 2010 |
Thaddeus Gibson
Euclid, OH
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Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 4 games |
| 2010 |
Garrett Graham
Brick, NJ
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Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
TE | HOU Houston Texans | 60 games · 2 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2010 |
A.J. Edds
Greenwood, IN
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 17 games 1 career AV |
| 2010 |
Mike Kafka
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Northwestern
Big Ten
|
QB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 4 games |
| 2010 |
O'Brien Schofield
Great Lakes, IL
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Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
DE | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 84 games · 2 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2010 |
Sherrick McManis
Peoria, IL
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Northwestern
Big Ten
|
DB | HOU Houston Texans | 142 games 9 career AV |
| 2010 |
Nolan Carroll
Green Cove Spring, FL
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Maryland
Big Ten
|
DB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 103 games · 4 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2010 |
Zoltan Mesko
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Michigan
Big Ten
|
P | NE New England Patriots | 55 games 6 career AV |
| 2010 |
Andrew Quarless
Uniondale, NY
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Penn State
Big Ten
|
TE | GB Green Bay Packers | 60 games · 2 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2010 |
Larry Asante
Alexandria, VA
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Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 39 games 2 career AV |
| 2010 |
Nate Triplett
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Minnesota
Big Ten
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 8 games |
| 2010 |
Anthony McCoy
Fresno, CA
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USC
Big Ten
|
TE | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 41 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 2010 |
Mickey Shuler
Enola, PA
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Penn State
Big Ten
|
TE | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 10 games |
| 2010 |
Jeremy Ware
Fort Myers, FL
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Michigan State
Big Ten
|
DB | LV Oakland Raiders | 8 games 1 career AV |
| 2010 |
Kyle Calloway
|
Iowa
Big Ten
|
T | BUF Buffalo Bills | No regular-season snaps |
| 2010 |
Terrence Austin
Long Beach, CA
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UCLA
Big Ten
|
WR | WAS Washington Commanders | 18 games 1 career AV |
| 2010 |
Jammie Kirlew
Orlando, FL
|
Indiana
Big Ten
|
DE | DEN Denver Broncos | 1 games |
| 2010 |
Ryan D'Imperio
Sewell, NJ
|
Rutgers
Big Ten
|
RB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 12 games |
| 2010 |
Doug Worthington
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DT | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 games |
| 2010 |
Kurt Coleman
1× Pro Bowl
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 146 games · 6 yrs as starter 33 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: USC — 7
- 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?
USC leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 7 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.