SEC programs ranked by NFL draft picks since 1980 — first-rounders, Pro Bowl alumni, and recent draft classes.
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NFL Draft History by college program
SEC 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
Showing WR picks out of the SEC · 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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Florida
SEC
38picks
Florida team hub
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LSU
SEC
38picks
LSU team hub
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Tennessee
SEC
38picks
Tennessee team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Georgia
SEC · last pick 2026
|
23 | 2 | 417% | 0 | 11 |
| 5 |
Oklahoma
SEC · last pick 2026
|
23 | 3 | 29% | 0 | 6 |
| 6 |
Alabama
SEC · last pick 2026
|
22 | 8 | 314% | 0 | 10 |
| 7 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2026
|
21 | 1 | 524% | 0 | 7 |
| 8 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2026
|
21 | 2 | 210% | 0 | 5 |
| 9 |
Auburn
SEC · last pick 2025
|
19 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 4 |
| 10 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2025
|
19 | 4 | 211% | 0 | 6 |
| 11 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2024
|
18 | 3 | 528% | 1 | 5 |
| 12 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2025
|
13 | 2 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2026
|
13 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2026
|
10 | 0 | 110% | 0 | 3 |
| 15 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2026
|
9 | 1 | 111% | 0 | 1 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2014
|
5 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 101–150 of 330 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
Chris Conley
Dallas, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 132 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 2015 |
Sammie Coates
Leroy, AL
|
Auburn
SEC
|
WR | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 44 games 4 career AV |
| 2015 |
Bud Sasser
Denton, TX
|
Missouri
SEC
|
WR | LAR St. Louis Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Andre Debose
Sanford, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
WR | LV Oakland Raiders | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
Mike Evans
6× Pro Bowl
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
WR | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 176 games · 11 yrs as starter 80 career AV |
| 2014 |
Odell Beckham Jr.
3× Pro Bowl
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | NYG New York Giants | 119 games · 6 yrs as starter 59 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jordan Matthews
Madison, AL
|
Vanderbilt
SEC
|
WR | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 81 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jarvis Landry
5× Pro Bowl
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | MIA Miami Dolphins | 132 games · 8 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 2014 |
Donte Moncrief
Raleigh, MS
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
WR | IND Indianapolis Colts | 83 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jalen Saunders
Elk Grove, CA
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | NYJ New York Jets | 9 games |
| 2014 |
Bruce Ellington
Moncks Corner, SC
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
WR | SF San Francisco 49ers | 44 games 7 career AV |
| 2014 |
Kevin Norwood
D'Iberville, MS
|
Alabama
SEC
|
WR | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 10 games 1 career AV |
| 2014 |
James Wright
Belle Chasse, LA
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 24 games 2 career AV |
| 2013 |
Cordarrelle Patterson
4× All-Pro
4× Pro Bowl
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
WR | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 183 games · 4 yrs as starter 42 career AV |
| 2013 |
Justin Hunter
Virginia Beach, VA
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
WR | TEN Tennessee Titans | 60 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2013 |
Marquise Goodwin
Garland, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
WR | BUF Buffalo Bills | 114 games · 3 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 2013 |
Ace Sanders
Bradenton, FL
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
WR | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 27 games 3 career AV |
| 2013 |
Kenny Stills
Encinitas, CA
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | NO New Orleans Saints | 130 games · 5 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 2013 |
Tavarres King
Mount Airy, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | DEN Denver Broncos | 17 games 2 career AV |
| 2013 |
Ryan Swope
Austin, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
WR | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 2013 |
Justin Brown
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 8 games 1 career AV |
| 2013 |
Cobi Hamilton
Texarkana, TX
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
WR | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 14 games · 1 yrs as starter 2 career AV |
| 2012 |
Alshon Jeffery
1× Pro Bowl
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 109 games · 8 yrs as starter 48 career AV |
| 2012 |
Ryan Broyles
Norman, OK
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | DET Detroit Lions | 21 games 3 career AV |
| 2012 |
Rueben Randle
Bastrop, LA
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | NYG New York Giants | 64 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2012 |
Joe Adams
Little Rock, AR
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
WR | CAR Carolina Panthers | 9 games |
| 2012 |
Jarius Wright
Warren, AR
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
WR | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 111 games · 1 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 2012 |
Greg Childs
Warren, AR
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
WR | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 2011 |
A.J. Green
7× Pro Bowl
|
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 158 games · 10 yrs as starter 77 career AV |
| 2011 |
Julio Jones
2× All-Pro
7× Pro Bowl
|
Alabama
SEC
|
WR | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 166 games · 9 yrs as starter 101 career AV |
| 2011 |
Randall Cobb
1× Pro Bowl
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
WR | GB Green Bay Packers | 166 games · 5 yrs as starter 64 career AV |
| 2011 |
Kris Durham
Calhoun, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 27 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 2011 |
Denarius Moore
Tatum, TX
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
WR | LV Oakland Raiders | 57 games · 3 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2010 |
Dexter McCluster
1× Pro Bowl
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
WR | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 89 games · 1 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2010 |
Brandon LaFell
Houston, TX
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | CAR Carolina Panthers | 125 games · 5 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 2010 |
Jordan Shipley
Burnet, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
WR | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 24 games 7 career AV |
| 2010 |
Riley Cooper
Clearwater, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
WR | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 88 games · 3 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2010 |
Trindon Holliday
Zachary, LA
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | HOU Houston Texans | 33 games 4 career AV |
| 2009 |
Jeremy Maclin
|
Missouri
SEC
|
WR | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 114 games · 8 yrs as starter 50 career AV |
| 2009 |
Percy Harvin
1× Pro Bowl
|
Florida
SEC
|
WR | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 75 games · 4 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 2009 |
Mohamed Massaquoi
|
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | CLE Cleveland Browns | 54 games · 3 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2009 |
Mike Wallace
1× Pro Bowl
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
WR | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 144 games · 8 yrs as starter 57 career AV |
| 2009 |
Juaquin Iglesias
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 1 games |
| 2009 |
Louis Murphy
|
Florida
SEC
|
WR | LV Oakland Raiders | 95 games · 1 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 2009 |
Kenny McKinley
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
WR | DEN Denver Broncos | 8 games |
| 2009 |
Demetrius Byrd
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | LAC San Diego Chargers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2009 |
Manuel Johnson
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 2 games |
| 2008 |
Malcolm Kelly
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
WR | WAS Washington Commanders | 21 games · 1 yrs as starter 3 career AV |
| 2008 |
Limas Sweed
|
Texas
SEC
|
WR | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 20 games 1 career AV |
| 2008 |
Earl Bennett
|
Vanderbilt
SEC
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 78 games · 1 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
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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: Florida — 38
- 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?
Florida leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 38 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.