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 OL 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
Georgia
SEC
42picks
Georgia team hub
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2
Oklahoma
SEC
41picks
Oklahoma team hub
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3
Texas A&M
SEC
37picks
Texas A&M team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Alabama
SEC · last pick 2026
|
36 | 13 | 514% | 1 | 14 |
| 5 |
Florida
SEC · last pick 2026
|
35 | 7 | 514% | 0 | 6 |
| 6 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2023
|
33 | 4 | 39% | 0 | 3 |
| 7 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2026
|
33 | 5 | 13% | 0 | 7 |
| 8 |
Auburn
SEC · last pick 2026
|
32 | 6 | 412% | 0 | 5 |
| 9 |
LSU
SEC · last pick 2025
|
30 | 2 | 413% | 2 | 13 |
| 10 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2026
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22 | 2 | 29% | 0 | 5 |
| 11 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2026
|
22 | 3 | 15% | 0 | 6 |
| 12 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2026
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19 | 3 | 211% | 0 | 5 |
| 13 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2024
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18 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2022
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17 | 2 | 16% | 0 | 5 |
| 15 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2026
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13 | 0 | 215% | 1 | 7 |
| 16 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2019
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10 | 2 | 110% | 0 | 2 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 401–440 of 440 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Guy McIntyre 5× Pro Bowl |
Georgia
SEC
|
G | SF San Francisco 49ers | 186 games · 8 yrs as starter 76 career AV |
| 1984 | Conrad Goode |
Missouri
SEC
|
T | NYG New York Giants | 35 games 6 career AV |
| 1984 | Curt Singer |
Tennessee
SEC
|
T | WAS Washington Commanders | 33 games 3 career AV |
| 1984 | Winford Hood |
Georgia
SEC
|
G | DEN Denver Broncos | 47 games 8 career AV |
| 1984 | David Jones |
Texas
SEC
|
G | DET Detroit Lions | 27 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 1984 | John Hunt |
Florida
SEC
|
T | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 3 games 1 career AV |
| 1984 | Adam Schreiber |
Texas
SEC
|
G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 202 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 1984 | David Jordan |
Auburn
SEC
|
G | NYG New York Giants | 33 games 3 career AV |
| 1984 | Kirk McJunkin |
Texas
SEC
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1984 | Paul Parker |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
G | ARI St. Louis Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1984 | Glenn Streno |
Tennessee
SEC
|
C | DET Detroit Lions | No regular-season snaps |
| 1983 | Steve Korte |
Arkansas
SEC
|
C | NO New Orleans Saints | 83 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 1983 | Steve Mott |
Alabama
SEC
|
C | DET Detroit Lions | 76 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 1983 | Dan Fike |
Florida
SEC
|
G | NYJ New York Jets | 115 games · 7 yrs as starter 48 career AV |
| 1983 | Ken Jones |
Tennessee
SEC
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 1982 | Brad Edelman 1× Pro Bowl |
Missouri
SEC
|
G | NO New Orleans Saints | 90 games · 8 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1982 | Terry Tausch |
Texas
SEC
|
G | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 90 games · 4 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 1982 | Bill Bechtold |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
C | LAR Los Angeles Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 1982 | Terry Crouch |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
G | IND Baltimore Colts | 9 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 1982 | Mike Baab |
Texas
SEC
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C | CLE Cleveland Browns | 148 games · 9 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 1982 | Ken Hammond |
Vanderbilt
SEC
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G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | No regular-season snaps |
| 1982 | Joe Shearin |
Texas
SEC
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G | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 42 games 4 career AV |
| 1982 | Chuck Slaughter |
South Carolina
SEC
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T | NO New Orleans Saints | 1 games |
| 1982 | Lyndle Byford |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 1982 | Keith Uecker |
Auburn
SEC
|
T | DEN Denver Broncos | 85 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 1981 | Howard Richards |
Missouri
SEC
|
G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 69 games · 1 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 1981 | Tim Irwin |
Tennessee
SEC
|
T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 201 games · 12 yrs as starter 69 career AV |
| 1981 | Louis Oubre |
Oklahoma
SEC
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G | NO New Orleans Saints | 40 games · 2 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 1981 | Nat Hudson |
Georgia
SEC
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G | NO New Orleans Saints | 18 games 2 career AV |
| 1981 | Chuck Commiskey |
Ole Miss
SEC
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G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 34 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 1981 | Les Studdard |
Texas
SEC
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C | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 15 games 3 career AV |
| 1981 | Claude Mathews |
Auburn
SEC
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G | TEN Houston Oilers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1981 | Tim Morrison |
Georgia
SEC
|
G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | No regular-season snaps |
| 1980 | Ray Donaldson 6× Pro Bowl |
Georgia
SEC
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C | IND Baltimore Colts | 244 games · 15 yrs as starter 77 career AV |
| 1980 | Dwight Stephenson HOF 4× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl |
Alabama
SEC
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C | MIA Miami Dolphins | 114 games · 6 yrs as starter 80 career AV |
| 1980 | Kurt Petersen |
Missouri
SEC
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G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 84 games · 5 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1980 | Tommie Ginn |
Arkansas
SEC
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C | DET Detroit Lions | 27 games 4 career AV |
| 1980 | Paul Tabor |
Oklahoma
SEC
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C | CHI Chicago Bears | 16 games 1 career AV |
| 1980 | Buddy Aydelette |
Alabama
SEC
|
T | GB Green Bay Packers | 21 games 4 career AV |
| 1980 | Tom Kearns |
Kentucky
SEC
|
G | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
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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: Georgia — 42
- 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?
Georgia leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 42 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.