2004 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
2004 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 picks from the 2004 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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LSU
SEC
7picks
LSU team hub
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2
Arkansas
SEC
6picks
Arkansas team hub
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3
Florida
SEC
5picks
Florida team hub
| # | School | Picks | Rd 1 | Pro Bowlers | HOF | Last 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
Alabama
SEC · last pick 2004
|
4 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
Auburn
SEC · last pick 2004
|
4 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 6 |
Georgia
SEC · last pick 2004
|
4 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 7 |
Ole Miss
SEC · last pick 2004
|
4 | 1 | 125% | 0 | 0 |
| 8 |
Tennessee
SEC · last pick 2004
|
4 | 0 | 125% | 0 | 0 |
| 9 |
Texas
SEC · last pick 2004
|
4 | 2 | 250% | 0 | 0 |
| 10 |
Oklahoma
SEC · last pick 2004
|
3 | 1 | 133% | 0 | 0 |
| 11 |
South Carolina
SEC · last pick 2004
|
3 | 1 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 12 |
Kentucky
SEC · last pick 2004
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1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
| 13 |
Texas A&M
SEC · last pick 2004
|
1 | 0 | 00% | 0 | 0 |
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–50 of 50 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |
Eli Manning
4× Pro Bowl
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
QB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 236 games · 14 yrs as starter 121 career AV |
| 2004 |
Roy Williams
1× Pro Bowl
|
Texas
SEC
|
WR | DET Detroit Lions | 115 games · 7 yrs as starter 42 career AV |
| 2004 |
Dunta Robinson
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
DB | HOU Houston Texans | 139 games · 8 yrs as starter 41 career AV |
| 2004 |
Tommie Harris
3× Pro Bowl
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
DT | CHI Chicago Bears | 117 games · 6 yrs as starter 56 career AV |
| 2004 |
Michael Clayton
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 95 games · 5 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2004 |
Shawn Andrews
1× All-Pro
2× Pro Bowl
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 63 games · 3 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 2004 |
Marcus Tubbs
|
Texas
SEC
|
DT | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 29 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2004 |
Ahmad Carroll
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
DB | GB Green Bay Packers | 57 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2004 |
Ben Watson
|
Georgia
SEC
|
TE | NE New England Patriots | 205 games · 11 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 2004 |
Karlos Dansby
|
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 212 games · 13 yrs as starter 81 career AV |
| 2004 |
Teddy Lehman
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | DET Detroit Lions | 45 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2004 |
Ben Troupe
|
Florida
SEC
|
TE | TEN Tennessee Titans | 57 games · 2 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2004 |
Justin Smiley
|
Alabama
SEC
|
G | SF San Francisco 49ers | 88 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2004 |
Dontarrious Thomas
|
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 63 games 8 career AV |
| 2004 |
Keiwan Ratliff
|
Florida
SEC
|
DB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 76 games 9 career AV |
| 2004 |
Devery Henderson
|
LSU
SEC
|
WR | NO New Orleans Saints | 124 games · 6 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2004 |
Antwan Odom
|
Alabama
SEC
|
DE | TEN Tennessee Titans | 74 games · 4 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 2004 |
Sean Jones
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 107 games · 6 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 2004 |
Marquise Hill
|
LSU
SEC
|
DE | NE New England Patriots | 13 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 |
Max Starks
|
Florida
SEC
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 125 games · 6 yrs as starter 44 career AV |
| 2004 |
Derrick Strait
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
DB | NYJ New York Jets | 29 games 4 career AV |
| 2004 |
Caleb Miller
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
LB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 39 games 8 career AV |
| 2004 |
Stephen Peterman
|
LSU
SEC
|
G | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 90 games · 6 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 2004 |
Travelle Wharton
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
T | CAR Carolina Panthers | 115 games · 8 yrs as starter 45 career AV |
| 2004 |
Guss Scott
|
Florida
SEC
|
DB | NE New England Patriots | 11 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 | Reggie Torbor |
Auburn
SEC
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 104 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2004 |
Nathan Vasher
1× Pro Bowl
|
Texas
SEC
|
DB | CHI Chicago Bears | 87 games · 2 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2004 |
Robert Geathers
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 152 games · 7 yrs as starter 46 career AV |
| 2004 |
Bruce Thornton
|
Georgia
SEC
|
DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 13 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 2004 |
Stacy Andrews
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
T | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 94 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 2004 |
Cedric Cobbs
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
RB | NE New England Patriots | 5 games |
| 2004 |
Gibril Wilson
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
DB | NYG New York Giants | 100 games · 6 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 2004 |
Chad Lavalais
|
LSU
SEC
|
DT | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 30 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2004 |
Tony Bua
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 7 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 |
Jamaar Taylor
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
WR | NYG New York Giants | 13 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 |
Triandos Luke
|
Alabama
SEC
|
WR | DEN Denver Broncos | 10 games |
| 2004 | Von Hutchins |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
DB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 38 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 2004 |
Bo Lacy
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Deandre Eiland
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Troy Fleming
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
RB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 29 games 3 career AV |
| 2004 | Jeris McIntyre |
Auburn
SEC
|
WR | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 | Charlie Anderson |
Ole Miss
SEC
|
LB | HOU Houston Texans | 94 games 9 career AV |
| 2004 |
Mark Jones
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
WR | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 62 games |
| 2004 |
Sloan Thomas
|
Texas
SEC
|
WR | HOU Houston Texans | 1 games |
| 2004 |
Derrick Pope
|
Alabama
SEC
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 55 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2004 | Donnie Jones |
LSU
SEC
|
P | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 226 games 27 career AV |
| 2004 |
Matt Mauck
|
LSU
SEC
|
QB | DEN Denver Broncos | 2 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 |
Derek Abney
|
Kentucky
SEC
|
WR | BAL Baltimore Ravens | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Bobby McCray
|
Florida
SEC
|
DE | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 94 games · 2 yrs as starter 24 career AV |
| 2004 |
Scott Wells
1× Pro Bowl
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
G | GB Green Bay Packers | 146 games · 9 yrs as starter 64 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: LSU — 7
- 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?
LSU leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 7 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.