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 LB 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
43picks
Alabama team hub
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2
Georgia
SEC
39picks
Georgia team hub
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3
Florida
SEC
36picks
Florida team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Oklahoma
SEC · last pick 2026
|
36 | 3 | 13% | 0 | 6 |
| 5 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2023
|
31 | 5 | 516% | 0 | 2 |
| 6 |
LSU
SEC · last pick 2026
|
27 | 4 | 519% | 0 | 8 |
| 7 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2026
|
26 | 2 | 312% | 0 | 6 |
| 8 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2024
|
24 | 4 | 28% | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |
Auburn
SEC · last pick 2023
|
22 | 3 | 418% | 1 | 4 |
| 10 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2023
|
17 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 11 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2024
|
16 | 3 | 212% | 0 | 3 |
| 12 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2024
|
16 | 1 | 212% | 0 | 2 |
| 13 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2025
|
13 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 3 |
| 14 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2018
|
12 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 15 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2026
|
10 | 2 | 00% | 0 | 4 |
| 16 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2025
|
10 | 1 | 110% | 1 | 4 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–50 of 378 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Josiah Trotter
Philadelphia, PA
|
Missouri
SEC
|
LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
CJ Allen
Barnesville, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | IND Indianapolis Colts | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Anthony Hill Jr.
Denton, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Trey Moore
San Antonio, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Kendal Daniels
Beggs, OK
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Justin Jefferson
Memphis, TN
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | CLE Cleveland Browns | Awaiting debut |
| 2026 |
Harold Perkins Jr.
Cypress, TX
|
LSU
SEC
|
LB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | Awaiting debut |
| 2025 |
Jihaad Campbell
Erial, NJ
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 17 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2025 |
Demetrius Knight
Locust Grove, GA
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
LB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 17 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2025 |
Danny Stutsman
Windermere, FL
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | NO New Orleans Saints | 17 games 1 career AV |
| 2025 |
Quandarrius Robinson
Birmingham, AL
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | DEN Denver Broncos | 6 games 1 career AV |
| 2025 |
Shemar James
Mobile, AL
|
Florida
SEC
|
LB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 14 games 2 career AV |
| 2025 |
Smael Mondon
Dallas, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 17 games 1 career AV |
| 2025 |
Chris Paul
Cordele, GA
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
LB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | Awaiting debut |
| 2024 |
Dallas Turner
Fort Lauderdale, FL
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 33 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2024 |
Edgerrin Cooper
Covington, LA
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 30 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2024 |
Chris Braswell
Baltimore, MD
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 34 games 2 career AV |
| 2024 |
Trevin Wallace
Jesup, GA
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
LB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 25 games · 2 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2024 |
Ty'Ron Hopper
Alpharetta, GA
|
Missouri
SEC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 34 games 3 career AV |
| 2024 |
Jaylan Ford
Frisco, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
LB | NO New Orleans Saints | 25 games 2 career AV |
| 2024 |
Nathaniel Watson
Maplesville, AL
|
Mississippi State
SEC
|
LB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 14 games 1 career AV |
| 2023 |
Will Anderson
1× All-Pro
2× Pro Bowl
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | HOU Houston Texans | 46 games · 3 yrs as starter 37 career AV |
| 2023 |
Nolan Smith
Savannah, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
OLB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 45 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2023 |
Drew Sanders
Denton, TX
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
LB | DEN Denver Broncos | 21 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Byron Young
1× Pro Bowl
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
LB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 51 games · 3 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 2023 |
DeMarvion Overshown
Arp, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
LB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 19 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2023 |
Ventrell Miller
Lakeland, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
LB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 32 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2023 |
Henry To'oTo'o
Sacramento, CA
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | HOU Houston Texans | 46 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2023 |
Owen Pappoe
Lawrenceville, GA
|
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 49 games 3 career AV |
| 2023 |
Robert Beal
Norcross, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
OLB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 25 games 2 career AV |
| 2023 |
Amari Burney
Saint Petersburg, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
LB | LV Las Vegas Raiders | 24 games 2 career AV |
| 2022 |
Quay Walker
Cordele, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 58 games · 4 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2022 |
Nik Bonitto
2× Pro Bowl
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
OLB | DEN Denver Broncos | 64 games · 2 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 2022 |
Brian Asamoah
Columbus, OH
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 50 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 |
Nakobe Dean
Horn Lake, MS
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2022 |
Channing Tindall
Columbia, SC
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 51 games 3 career AV |
| 2022 |
Damone Clark
Baton Rouge, LA
|
LSU
SEC
|
LB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 55 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2022 |
Chance Campbell
Towson, MD
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 4 games |
| 2022 |
Mark Robinson
Ewa Beach, HI
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 46 games 4 career AV |
| 2021 |
Jamin Davis
Ludowici, GA
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
LB | WAS Washington Commanders | 56 games · 2 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2021 |
Azeez Ojulari
Marietta, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
OLB | NYG New York Giants | 49 games · 1 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2021 |
Nick Bolton
Frisco, TX
|
Missouri
SEC
|
LB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 74 games · 4 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2021 |
Joseph Ossai
Conroe, TX
|
Texas
SEC
|
LB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 61 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2021 |
Monty Rice
Madison, AL
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 39 games 7 career AV |
| 2021 |
Ernest Jones
Waycross, GA
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
LB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 78 games · 3 yrs as starter 37 career AV |
| 2021 |
Jabril Cox
Raytown, MO
|
LSU
SEC
|
LB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 26 games 3 career AV |
| 2021 |
Buddy Johnson
Dallas, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 33 games 2 career AV |
| 2021 |
K.J. Britt
Oxford, AL
|
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 76 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2020 |
Kenneth Murray
Missouri City, TX
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | LAC Los Angeles Chargers | 90 games · 5 yrs as starter 32 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 — 43
- 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 43 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.