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 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
263picks
Alabama team hub
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2
Florida
SEC
246picks
Florida team hub
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3
LSU
SEC
244picks
LSU team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Georgia
SEC · last pick 2026
|
242 | 45 | 3314% | 3 | 84 |
| 5 |
Oklahoma
SEC · last pick 2026
|
224 | 31 | 2411% | 0 | 49 |
| 6 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2026
|
214 | 38 | 2713% | 1 | 35 |
| 7 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2026
|
206 | 34 | 2211% | 1 | 50 |
| 8 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2026
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193 | 28 | 1910% | 0 | 45 |
| 9 |
Auburn
SEC · last pick 2026
|
183 | 22 | 2212% | 1 | 43 |
| 10 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2026
|
127 | 14 | 86% | 1 | 24 |
| 11 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2026
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127 | 15 | 1411% | 1 | 32 |
| 12 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2026
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116 | 17 | 1513% | 1 | 39 |
| 13 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2026
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113 | 12 | 1211% | 0 | 26 |
| 14 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2026
|
108 | 13 | 1110% | 0 | 28 |
| 15 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2026
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99 | 7 | 66% | 1 | 30 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2026
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55 | 4 | 59% | 0 | 8 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1,951–2,000 of 2,760 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Derrick Frazier |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 25 games 5 career AV |
| 1993 | Andre Hastings |
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 104 games · 4 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 1993 | Dean Wells |
Kentucky
SEC
|
LB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 129 games · 6 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 1993 | Derrick Lassic |
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 10 games 3 career AV |
| 1993 | Raylee Johnson |
Arkansas
SEC
|
DE | LAC San Diego Chargers | 159 games · 3 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 1993 | Todd Perry |
Kentucky
SEC
|
G | CHI Chicago Bears | 165 games · 9 yrs as starter 54 career AV |
| 1993 | Kevin Henry |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
DE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 117 games · 5 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 1993 | Fred Baxter |
Auburn
SEC
|
TE | NYJ New York Jets | 134 games · 3 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1993 | James Willis |
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 93 games · 3 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 1993 | Olanda Truitt |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
WR | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 46 games 3 career AV |
| 1993 | Chris Gray |
Auburn
SEC
|
G | MIA Miami Dolphins | 208 games · 11 yrs as starter 64 career AV |
| 1993 | Everett Lindsay |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 136 games · 3 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 1993 | Marc Woodard |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 48 games 4 career AV |
| 1993 | Lawrence Hatch |
Florida
SEC
|
DB | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 1993 | Chuck Bradley |
Kentucky
SEC
|
T | TEN Houston Oilers | 1 games |
| 1993 | Derrick Oden |
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 35 games 3 career AV |
| 1993 | Alec Millen |
Georgia
SEC
|
T | NYJ New York Jets | No regular-season snaps |
| 1993 | Will White |
Florida
SEC
|
DB | ARI Phoenix Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1993 | Lance Gunn |
Texas
SEC
|
DB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 8 games · 1 yrs as starter 3 career AV |
| 1993 | Todd Peterson |
Georgia
SEC
|
K | NYG New York Giants | 159 games 27 career AV |
| 1993 | Darnell Walker |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 120 games · 6 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 1993 | Joey Mickey |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
TE | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 5 games |
| 1993 | Willie Harris |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
WR | BUF Buffalo Bills | No regular-season snaps |
| 1993 | Chad Brown |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
DE | ARI Phoenix Cardinals | 18 games 7 career AV |
| 1993 | Doug Pelfrey |
Kentucky
SEC
|
K | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 111 games 18 career AV |
| 1993 | Dave Thomas |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 130 games · 3 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 1993 | Marquise Thomas |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
LB | IND Indianapolis Colts | No regular-season snaps |
| 1992 | Quentin Coryatt |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
LB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 82 games · 4 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 1992 | Kevin Smith |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 103 games · 6 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1992 | Dale Carter 4× Pro Bowl |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 157 games · 8 yrs as starter 67 career AV |
| 1992 | Chris Mims |
Tennessee
SEC
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DE | LAC San Diego Chargers | 104 games · 4 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1992 | Carl Pickens 2× Pro Bowl |
Tennessee
SEC
|
WR | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 129 games · 8 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 1992 | Eddie Blake |
Auburn
SEC
|
DT | MIA Miami Dolphins | No regular-season snaps |
| 1992 | Siran Stacy |
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 16 games |
| 1992 | Chuck Smith |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DE | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 125 games · 6 yrs as starter 44 career AV |
| 1992 | Shane Dronett |
Texas
SEC
|
DT | DEN Denver Broncos | 139 games · 5 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 1992 | James Patton |
Texas
SEC
|
NT | BUF Buffalo Bills | 13 games 1 career AV |
| 1992 | Marc Boutte |
LSU
SEC
|
DT | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 102 games · 5 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 1992 | Mark Wheeler |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DT | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 108 games · 5 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 1992 | Todd Kinchen |
LSU
SEC
|
WR | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 83 games 13 career AV |
| 1992 | Robert Brooks |
South Carolina
SEC
|
WR | GB Green Bay Packers | 100 games · 5 yrs as starter 46 career AV |
| 1992 | Kevin Turner |
Alabama
SEC
|
FB | NE New England Patriots | 106 games · 6 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 1992 | Tommy Jeter |
Texas
SEC
|
DT | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 37 games 2 career AV |
| 1992 | Corey Harris |
Vanderbilt
SEC
|
DB | TEN Houston Oilers | 183 games · 6 yrs as starter 39 career AV |
| 1992 | Gerald Dixon |
South Carolina
SEC
|
LB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 136 games · 4 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 1992 | Tyji Armstrong |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
TE | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 87 games 4 career AV |
| 1992 | Jeremy Lincoln |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DB | CHI Chicago Bears | 106 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 1992 | Keo Coleman |
Mississippi State
SEC
|
LB | NYJ New York Jets | 18 games 2 career AV |
| 1992 | Tony McCoy |
Florida
SEC
|
DT | IND Indianapolis Colts | 114 games · 5 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1992 | Tom Myslinski |
Tennessee
SEC
|
G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 60 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 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: Alabama — 263
- 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 263 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.