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 RB 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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1
Alabama
SEC
33picks
Alabama team hub
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2
Auburn
SEC
29picks
Auburn team hub
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3
Georgia
SEC
28picks
Georgia team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Oklahoma
SEC · last pick 2023
|
27 | 4 | 415% | 0 | 5 |
| 5 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2025
|
24 | 2 | 417% | 0 | 4 |
| 6 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2023
|
24 | 4 | 312% | 0 | 4 |
| 7 |
LSU
SEC · last pick 2022
|
23 | 4 | 29% | 0 | 4 |
| 8 |
Florida
SEC · last pick 2022
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20 | 6 | 420% | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2026
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16 | 3 | 319% | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2025
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16 | 4 | 425% | 0 | 6 |
| 11 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2021
|
14 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2026
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13 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 4 |
| 13 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2022
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13 | 1 | 215% | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2022
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9 | 0 | 111% | 0 | 2 |
| 15 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2023
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9 | 2 | 111% | 0 | 3 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2013
|
2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 151–200 of 300 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | J.J. Johnson |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
RB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 36 games 7 career AV |
| 1999 | Kevin Faulk |
LSU
SEC
|
RB | NE New England Patriots | 161 games · 4 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 1999 | Jermaine Fazande |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
RB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 20 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 1999 | Shawn Bryson |
Tennessee
SEC
|
RB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 91 games · 1 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 1999 | Olandis Gary |
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | DEN Denver Broncos | 48 games · 1 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 1999 | Terry Jackson |
Florida
SEC
|
FB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 100 games 6 career AV |
| 1999 | De'Mond Parker |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
RB | GB Green Bay Packers | 19 games 2 career AV |
| 1999 | Dennis McKinley |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
FB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 58 games |
| 1999 | Madre Hill |
Arkansas
SEC
|
RB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 7 games |
| 1998 | Fred Taylor 1× Pro Bowl |
Florida
SEC
|
RB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 153 games · 9 yrs as starter 88 career AV |
| 1998 | Robert Edwards |
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | NE New England Patriots | 28 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 1998 | John Avery |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
RB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 29 games 4 career AV |
| 1998 | Curtis Alexander |
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | DEN Denver Broncos | No regular-season snaps |
| 1998 | Fred Beasley 1× Pro Bowl |
Auburn
SEC
|
FB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 114 games · 7 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 1998 | Kevin McLeod |
Auburn
SEC
|
FB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 8 games |
| 1998 | Ernest Blackwell |
Missouri
SEC
|
RB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 1998 | Ron Janes |
Missouri
SEC
|
RB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1997 | Jay Graham |
Tennessee
SEC
|
RB | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 36 games 3 career AV |
| 1997 | Duce Staley |
South Carolina
SEC
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 114 games · 4 yrs as starter 52 career AV |
| 1996 | Leeland McElroy |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
RB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 30 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 1996 | Detron Smith 1× Pro Bowl |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
RB | DEN Denver Broncos | 113 games 1 career AV |
| 1996 | Moe Williams |
Kentucky
SEC
|
RB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 132 games · 1 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 1996 | Jerald Moore |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
RB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 42 games 5 career AV |
| 1996 | Stephen Davis 3× Pro Bowl |
Auburn
SEC
|
RB | WAS Washington Commanders | 143 games · 6 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 1996 | Stanley Pritchett |
South Carolina
SEC
|
FB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 121 games · 4 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 1995 | James Stewart |
Tennessee
SEC
|
RB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 101 games · 6 yrs as starter 46 career AV |
| 1995 | Sherman Williams |
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 60 games 10 career AV |
| 1995 | Rodney Thomas |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
RB | TEN Houston Oilers | 103 games · 1 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 1995 | Aaron Hayden |
Tennessee
SEC
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RB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 32 games 5 career AV |
| 1995 | Terrell Davis HOF 3× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl |
Georgia
SEC
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RB | DEN Denver Broncos | 78 games · 5 yrs as starter 73 career AV |
| 1995 | Fred McCrary |
Mississippi State
SEC
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FB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 128 games · 5 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 1995 | Kevin Bouie |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 6 games |
| 1994 | Greg Hill |
Texas A&M
SEC
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RB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 79 games · 2 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 1994 | Errict Rhett |
Florida
SEC
|
RB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 86 games · 4 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 1994 | Charlie Garner 1× Pro Bowl |
Tennessee
SEC
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 147 games · 5 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 1994 | James Bostic |
Auburn
SEC
|
RB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 11 games |
| 1994 | Frank Harvey |
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 2 games |
| 1993 | Garrison Hearst 2× Pro Bowl |
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | ARI Phoenix Cardinals | 126 games · 7 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 1993 | Derrick Lassic |
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 10 games 3 career AV |
| 1992 | Siran Stacy |
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 16 games |
| 1992 | Kevin Turner |
Alabama
SEC
|
FB | NE New England Patriots | 106 games · 6 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 1992 | Dexter McNabb |
Florida
SEC
|
FB | GB Green Bay Packers | 33 games |
| 1992 | Mike Gaddis |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
RB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 1992 | Keith McAfee |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
RB | LAC San Diego Chargers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Harvey Williams |
LSU
SEC
|
RB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 110 games · 2 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 1991 | Robert Wilson |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
RB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 51 games · 1 yrs as starter 2 career AV |
| 1991 | Chuck Webb |
Tennessee
SEC
|
FB | GB Green Bay Packers | 2 games |
| 1991 | Randy Baldwin |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
RB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 65 games 3 career AV |
| 1991 | Darren Lewis |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
RB | CHI Chicago Bears | 33 games 5 career AV |
| 1991 | James Joseph |
Auburn
SEC
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 78 games 10 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: Alabama — 33
- 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?
Alabama leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 33 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.