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 Day 3 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
Oklahoma
SEC
22picks
Oklahoma team hub
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2
Florida
SEC
20picks
Florida team hub
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3
Alabama
SEC
19picks
Alabama team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2017
|
17 | 0 | 16% | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |
Georgia
SEC · last pick 2025
|
16 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 4 |
| 6 |
Auburn
SEC · last pick 2023
|
15 | 0 | 17% | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |
LSU
SEC · last pick 2026
|
13 | 0 | 18% | 0 | 3 |
| 8 |
Mississippi State
SEC · last pick 2024
|
13 | 0 | 18% | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2026
|
13 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2021
|
13 | 0 | 18% | 0 | 1 |
| 11 |
Arkansas
SEC · last pick 2019
|
12 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 12 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2016
|
12 | 0 | 18% | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2020
|
10 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2025
|
9 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 4 |
| 15 |
Vanderbilt
SEC · last pick 2016
|
8 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Missouri
SEC · last pick 2016
|
4 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–50 of 216 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
T.J. Brunson
Columbia, SC
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 5 games |
| 2020 |
Tae Crowder
Pine Mountain, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 43 games · 2 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2019 |
Christian Miller
Columbia, SC
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 7 games 1 career AV |
| 2019 |
Vosean Joseph
Miami, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
LB | BUF Buffalo Bills | No regular-season snaps |
| 2019 |
Dre Greenlaw
Fayetteville, AR
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
LB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 72 games · 4 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 2019 |
Mack Wilson
Montgomery, AL
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 101 games · 3 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 2019 |
D'Andre Walker
Fairburn, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 1 games |
| 2019 |
Deshaun Davis
Mobile, AL
|
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | No regular-season snaps |
| 2018 |
Marquis Haynes
Jacksonville, FL
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
OLB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 73 games 7 career AV |
| 2018 |
Shaun Dion Hamilton
Montgomery, AL
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | WAS Washington Commanders | 46 games 8 career AV |
| 2017 |
Carl Lawson
Alpharetta, GA
|
Auburn
SEC
|
OLB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 90 games · 2 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2017 |
Jalen Reeves-Maybin
1× Pro Bowl
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
LB | DET Detroit Lions | 117 games · 1 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2017 |
Jordan Evans
Norman, OK
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 65 games 9 career AV |
| 2016 |
Antonio Morrison
|
Florida
SEC
|
ILB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 47 games · 2 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2016 |
Kentrell Brothers
Guthrie, OK
|
Missouri
SEC
|
OLB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 51 games 4 career AV |
| 2016 |
Devante Bond
Sacramento, CA
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
OLB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 34 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 2016 |
Josh Forrest
Paducah, KY
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
ILB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 12 games 2 career AV |
| 2016 |
Stephen Weatherly
Snellville, GA
|
Vanderbilt
SEC
|
OLB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 73 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2015 |
Ramik Wilson
Tampa, FL
|
Georgia
SEC
|
ILB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 46 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2015 |
Kwon Alexander
1× Pro Bowl
|
LSU
SEC
|
OLB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 109 games · 6 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 2015 |
Martrell Spaight
North Little Rock, AR
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
OLB | WAS Washington Commanders | 37 games 6 career AV |
| 2015 |
Neiron Ball
Jackson, GA
|
Florida
SEC
|
OLB | LV Oakland Raiders | 6 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Matthew Wells
|
Mississippi State
SEC
|
LB | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Amarlo Herrera
College Park, GA
|
Georgia
SEC
|
ILB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 3 games |
| 2015 |
Xzavier Dickson
Griffin, GA
|
Alabama
SEC
|
OLB | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
Avery Williamson
Milan, TN
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
LB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 96 games · 5 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 2014 |
Lamin Barrow
Marrero, LA
|
LSU
SEC
|
LB | DEN Denver Broncos | 32 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Ronald Powell
Moreno Valley, CA
|
Florida
SEC
|
LB | NO New Orleans Saints | 14 games 1 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: Oklahoma — 22
- 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?
Oklahoma leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 22 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.