2022 NFL Draft broken down by the college programs that produced each pick — first-rounders, conference totals, and the full board.
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NFL Draft History by college program
2022 NFL Draft broken down by the college programs that produced each pick — first-rounders, conference totals, and the full board.
- Draft picks
- 12,927
- Colleges
- 446
- First-rounders
- 1,427
- Hall of Famers
- 102
- Pro Bowlers
- 1,326
- Drafts covered
- 47
Showing DL picks from the 2022 draft 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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Georgia
SEC
3picks
Georgia team hub
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2
LSU
SEC
2picks
LSU team hub
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3
Oklahoma
SEC
2picks
Oklahoma team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2022
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2 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |
Alabama
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |
Florida
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 10 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2022
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–16 of 16 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
Travon Walker
Thomaston, GA
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Georgia
SEC
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DE | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 63 games · 4 yrs as starter 26 career AV |
| 2022 |
Jordan Davis
Charlotte, NC
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Georgia
SEC
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DT | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 64 games · 3 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 2022 |
Devonte Wyatt
Decatur, GA
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Georgia
SEC
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DT | GB Green Bay Packers | 57 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2022 |
Josh Paschal
Prince Georges Metro C, MD
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Kentucky
SEC
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DE | DET Detroit Lions | 36 games 9 career AV |
| 2022 |
Phidarian Mathis
Wisner, LA
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Alabama
SEC
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DT | WAS Washington Commanders | 29 games 2 career AV |
| 2022 |
Sam Williams
Montgomery, AL
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Ole Miss
SEC
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DE | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 49 games 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
DeMarvin Leal
San Antonio, TX
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Texas A&M
SEC
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DT | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 32 games 4 career AV |
| 2022 |
Zachary Carter
Tampa, FL
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Florida
SEC
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DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 49 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2022 |
Perrion Winfrey
Maywood, IL
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Oklahoma
SEC
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DT | CLE Cleveland Browns | 15 games 1 career AV |
| 2022 |
Micheal Clemons
Garland, TX
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Texas A&M
SEC
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DT | NYJ New York Jets | 65 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2022 |
Neil Farrell
Mobile, AL
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LSU
SEC
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DT | LV Las Vegas Raiders | 19 games 2 career AV |
| 2022 |
Matthew Butler
Raleigh, NC
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Tennessee
SEC
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DT | LV Las Vegas Raiders | 27 games 2 career AV |
| 2022 |
John Ridgeway
Bloomington, IL
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Arkansas
SEC
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DT | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 49 games 7 career AV |
| 2022 |
Kingsley Enagbare
Atlanta, GA
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South Carolina
SEC
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DE | GB Green Bay Packers | 68 games 12 career AV |
| 2022 |
Isaiah Thomas
Tulsa, OK
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Oklahoma
SEC
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DE | CLE Cleveland Browns | 12 games 1 career AV |
| 2022 |
Andre Anthony
New Orleans, LA
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LSU
SEC
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DE | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 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 — 3
- 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 3 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.