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
|
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
|
127 | 15 | 1411% | 1 | 32 |
| 12 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2026
|
116 | 17 | 1513% | 1 | 39 |
| 13 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2026
|
113 | 12 | 1211% | 0 | 26 |
| 14 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2026
|
108 | 13 | 1110% | 0 | 28 |
| 15 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2026
|
99 | 7 | 66% | 1 | 30 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2026
|
55 | 4 | 59% | 0 | 8 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 301–350 of 2,760 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
Anders Carlson
Colorado Springs, CO
|
Auburn
SEC
|
K | GB Green Bay Packers | 24 games · 1 yrs as starter 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Zach Evans
Houston, TX
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
RB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 10 games |
| 2023 |
Jaylon Jones
Cibolo, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 44 games · 2 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2023 |
DeMarcco Hellams
Washington, DC
|
Alabama
SEC
|
DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 26 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Jovaughn Gwyn
Charlotte, NC
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
OL | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 19 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
Nick Broeker
Springfield, IL
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
OL | BUF Buffalo Bills | 12 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
Carrington Valentine
Cincinnati, OH
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
DB | GB Green Bay Packers | 49 games · 2 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2023 |
Kenny McIntosh
Fort Lauderdale, FL
|
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 20 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
Jalen Brooks
Harrisburg, NC
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
WR | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 27 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Brayden Willis
Arlington, TX
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
TE | SF San Francisco 49ers | 23 games |
| 2023 |
Moro Ojomo
Katy, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
DE | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 42 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
Travon Walker
Thomaston, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DE | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 63 games · 4 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 2022 |
Derek Stingley Jr.
2× All-Pro
2× Pro Bowl
|
LSU
SEC
|
CB | HOU Houston Texans | 54 games · 4 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2022 |
Evan Neal
Okeechobee, FL
|
Alabama
SEC
|
OL | NYG New York Giants | 29 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2022 |
Charles Cross
Laurel, MS
|
Mississippi State
SEC
|
OL | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 62 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 2022 |
Jameson Williams
Saint Louis, MO
|
Alabama
SEC
|
WR | DET Detroit Lions | 50 games · 2 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 2022 |
Jordan Davis
Charlotte, NC
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DT | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 64 games · 3 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 2022 |
Kenyon Green
Humble, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
OL | HOU Houston Texans | 27 games · 2 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2022 |
Treylon Burks
Warren, AR
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
WR | TEN Tennessee Titans | 35 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
Quay Walker
Cordele, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 58 games · 4 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2022 |
Kaiir Elam
Riviera Beach, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
CB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 43 games 9 career AV |
| 2022 |
Devonte Wyatt
Decatur, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DT | GB Green Bay Packers | 57 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2022 |
Lewis Cine
Cedar Hill, TX
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 11 games |
| 2022 |
Roger McCreary
Mobile, AL
|
Auburn
SEC
|
CB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 61 games · 2 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2022 |
Wan'Dale Robinson
Frankfort, KY
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
WR | NYG New York Giants | 54 games · 1 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2022 |
John Metchie
Brampton, ON
|
Alabama
SEC
|
WR | HOU Houston Texans | 45 games 5 career AV |
| 2022 |
Josh Paschal
Prince Georges Metro C, MD
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
DE | DET Detroit Lions | 36 games 9 career AV |
| 2022 |
Phidarian Mathis
Wisner, LA
|
Alabama
SEC
|
DT | WAS Washington Commanders | 29 games 2 career AV |
| 2022 |
Alontae Taylor
Manchester, TN
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
DB | NO New Orleans Saints | 64 games · 4 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 2022 |
George Pickens
1× Pro Bowl
|
Georgia
SEC
|
WR | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 65 games · 4 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2022 |
Sam Williams
Montgomery, AL
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
DE | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 49 games 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
Ed Ingram
Desoto, TX
|
LSU
SEC
|
G | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 62 games · 4 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2022 |
James Cook
3× Pro Bowl
|
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 66 games · 3 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 2022 |
Nik Bonitto
2× Pro Bowl
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
OLB | DEN Denver Broncos | 64 games · 2 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 2022 |
Luke Fortner
Sylvania, OH
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
G | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 68 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2022 |
Brian Asamoah
Columbus, OH
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 50 games 3 career AV |
| 2022 |
Martin Emerson
Pensacola, FL
|
Mississippi State
SEC
|
CB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 50 games · 2 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2022 |
Velus Jones Jr.
Saraland, AL
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 37 games 3 career AV |
| 2022 |
Christian Harris
Baton Rouge, LA
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | HOU Houston Texans | 46 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2022 |
Cordale Flott
Saraland, AL
|
LSU
SEC
|
CB | NYG New York Giants | 53 games · 2 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2022 |
Nakobe Dean
Horn Lake, MS
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2022 |
DeMarvin Leal
San Antonio, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DT | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 32 games 4 career AV |
| 2022 |
Tyrion Davis-Price
Baton Rouge, LA
|
LSU
SEC
|
RB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 8 games 1 career AV |
| 2022 |
Matt Corral
Ventura, CA
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
QB | CAR Carolina Panthers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2022 |
Zachary Carter
Tampa, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 49 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2022 |
Brian Robinson Jr.
Tuscaloosa, AL
|
Alabama
SEC
|
RB | WAS Washington Commanders | 58 games · 3 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 2022 |
Channing Tindall
Columbia, SC
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 51 games 3 career AV |
| 2022 |
Dameon Pierce
Bainbridge, GA
|
Florida
SEC
|
RB | HOU Houston Texans | 43 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2022 |
Perrion Winfrey
Maywood, IL
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
DT | CLE Cleveland Browns | 15 games 1 career AV |
| 2022 |
Micheal Clemons
Garland, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DT | NYJ New York Jets | 65 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 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 — 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.