2011 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
2011 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 2011 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
9picks
USC team hub
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2
Nebraska
Big Ten
7picks
Nebraska team hub
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3
Iowa
Big Ten
6picks
Iowa team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Ohio State
Big Ten · last pick 2011
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5 | 1 | 120% | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Wisconsin
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
5 | 2 | 120% | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
UCLA
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
3 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |
Indiana
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |
Maryland
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Michigan
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Michigan State
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
Penn State
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Washington
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
2 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Oregon
Big Ten · last pick 2011
|
1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Purdue
Big Ten · last pick 2011
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1 | 1 | 1100% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–49 of 49 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
Jake Locker
Ferndale, WA
|
Washington
Big Ten
|
QB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 30 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2011 |
Tyron Smith
2× All-Pro
8× Pro Bowl
|
USC
Big Ten
|
T | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 171 games · 12 yrs as starter 91 career AV |
| 2011 |
J.J. Watt
5× All-Pro
5× Pro Bowl
|
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
DE | HOU Houston Texans | 151 games · 10 yrs as starter 110 career AV |
| 2011 |
Ryan Kerrigan
4× Pro Bowl
|
Purdue
Big Ten
|
DE | WAS Washington Commanders | 172 games · 9 yrs as starter 63 career AV |
| 2011 |
Prince Amukamara
Glendale, AZ
|
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DB | NYG New York Giants | 113 games · 8 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2011 |
Adrian Clayborn
St. Louis, MO
|
Iowa
Big Ten
|
DE | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 125 games · 2 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 2011 |
Gabe Carimi
Cottage Grove, WI
|
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
T | CHI Chicago Bears | 48 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2011 |
Cameron Heyward
4× All-Pro
7× Pro Bowl
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 228 games · 13 yrs as starter 115 career AV |
| 2011 |
Akeem Ayers
Los Angeles, CA
|
UCLA
Big Ten
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 97 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 2011 |
Rahim Moore
Los Angeles, CA
|
UCLA
Big Ten
|
DB | DEN Denver Broncos | 64 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2011 |
Lance Kendricks
Milwaukee, WI
|
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
TE | LAR St. Louis Rams | 137 games · 6 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2011 |
Stefen Wisniewski
Bridgeville, PA
|
Penn State
Big Ten
|
C | LV Oakland Raiders | 139 games · 6 yrs as starter 41 career AV |
| 2011 |
Torrey Smith
Colonial Beach, VA
|
Maryland
Big Ten
|
WR | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 119 games · 7 yrs as starter 37 career AV |
| 2011 |
Jonas Mouton
Los Angeles, CA
|
Michigan
Big Ten
|
LB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 3 games |
| 2011 |
John Moffitt
Guilford, CT
|
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 19 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2011 |
Jurrell Casey
5× Pro Bowl
|
USC
Big Ten
|
DT | TEN Tennessee Titans | 142 games · 9 yrs as starter 72 career AV |
| 2011 |
Mason Foster
Seaside, CA
|
Washington
Big Ten
|
LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 107 games · 6 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 2011 |
Shareece Wright
Colton, CA
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USC
Big Ten
|
DB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 91 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2011 |
Jordan Cameron
1× Pro Bowl
|
USC
Big Ten
|
TE | CLE Cleveland Browns | 66 games · 4 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2011 |
Roy Helu
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Nebraska
Big Ten
|
RB | WAS Washington Commanders | 57 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2011 |
Christian Ballard
Lawrence, KS
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
DT | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 32 games 3 career AV |
| 2011 |
Chimdi Chekwa
Clermont, FL
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Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DB | LV Oakland Raiders | 35 games 2 career AV |
| 2011 |
Casey Matthews
Agoura Hills, CA
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Oregon
Big Ten
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 64 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2011 |
James Brewer
Indianapolis, IN
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Indiana
Big Ten
|
T | NYG New York Giants | 26 games 4 career AV |
| 2011 |
Alex Henery
Omaha, NE
|
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
K | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 50 games 8 career AV |
| 2011 |
Tandon Doss
Indianapolis, IN
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Indiana
Big Ten
|
WR | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 35 games 4 career AV |
| 2011 |
Ricky Stanzi
Mentor, OH
|
Iowa
Big Ten
|
QB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 2011 |
Karl Klug
Caledonia, MN
|
Iowa
Big Ten
|
DT | TEN Tennessee Titans | 109 games 13 career AV |
| 2011 |
DeJon Gomes
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Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DB | WAS Washington Commanders | 46 games 5 career AV |
| 2011 |
Niles Paul
Omaha, NE
|
Nebraska
Big Ten
|
WR | WAS Washington Commanders | 88 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2011 |
Jermale Hines
Cleveland, OH
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Ohio State
Big Ten
|
DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 10 games |
| 2011 |
Julian Vandervelde
Davenport, IA
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 18 games 1 career AV |
| 2011 |
Evan Royster
Fairfax, VA
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Penn State
Big Ten
|
RB | WAS Washington Commanders | 32 games 4 career AV |
| 2011 |
Ronald Johnson
Muskegon, MI
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USC
Big Ten
|
WR | SF San Francisco 49ers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2011 |
David Carter
Fontana, CA
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UCLA
Big Ten
|
DT | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 35 games 4 career AV |
| 2011 |
Greg Jones
Cincinnati, OH
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Michigan State
Big Ten
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 22 games 3 career AV |
| 2011 |
Allen Bradford
San Bernardino, CA
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USC
Big Ten
|
RB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 19 games 1 career AV |
| 2011 |
Chris Rucker
Warren, OH
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Michigan State
Big Ten
|
DB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 15 games 2 career AV |
| 2011 |
Brian Rolle
Immokalee, FL
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Ohio State
Big Ten
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 20 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2011 |
Keith Williams
Florissant, MO
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Nebraska
Big Ten
|
G | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 2 games |
| 2011 |
Tyler Sash
Oskaloosa, IA
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Iowa
Big Ten
|
DB | NYG New York Giants | 23 games 1 career AV |
| 2011 |
Ross Homan
Coldwater, OH
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Ohio State
Big Ten
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 2011 |
Stephen Schilling
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Michigan
Big Ten
|
G | LAC San Diego Chargers | 26 games 5 career AV |
| 2011 |
Da'Rel Scott
Conshohocken, PA
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Maryland
Big Ten
|
RB | NYG New York Giants | 20 games 1 career AV |
| 2011 |
Stanley Havili
Salt Lake City, UT
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USC
Big Ten
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 28 games · 1 yrs as starter 1 career AV |
| 2011 |
David Ausberry
Lemoore, CA
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USC
Big Ten
|
WR | LV Oakland Raiders | 34 games 1 career AV |
| 2011 |
Malcolm Smith
Northridge, CA
|
USC
Big Ten
|
LB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 134 games · 2 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 2011 |
Eric Hagg
Peoria, AZ
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Nebraska
Big Ten
|
DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 22 games 3 career AV |
| 2011 |
Bill Nagy
Hudson, OH
|
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 4 games 2 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 — 9
- 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 9 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.