College programs that have produced the most NFL OL draft picks since 1980, with round and career filters.
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NFL Draft History by college program
College programs that have produced the most NFL OL draft picks since 1980, with round and career filters.
- Draft picks
- 12,927
- Colleges
- 446
- First-rounders
- 1,427
- Hall of Famers
- 102
- Pro Bowlers
- 1,326
- Drafts covered
- 47
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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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Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
29picks
Notre Dame team hub
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2
Penn State
Big Ten
28picks
Penn State team hub
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Ohio State
Big Ten
27picks
Ohio State team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 551–600 of 1,398 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |
Anthony Alabi
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TCU
Big 12
|
T | MIA Miami Dolphins | 16 games 1 career AV |
| 2005 | Frank Omiyale |
Tennessee Tech
OVC-Big South
|
T | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 75 games · 2 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2005 |
Wesley Britt
|
Alabama
SEC
|
T | LAC San Diego Chargers | 16 games 3 career AV |
| 2005 | Robert Hunt |
North Dakota State
MVFC
|
C | IND Indianapolis Colts | No regular-season snaps |
| 2005 |
Geoff Hangartner
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
C | CAR Carolina Panthers | 118 games · 5 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2005 |
Scott Young
|
BYU
Big 12
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 14 games 1 career AV |
| 2005 |
Wes Sims
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
G | LAC San Diego Chargers | 1 games |
| 2005 |
Will Svitek
|
Stanford
ACC
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 79 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2005 |
Justin Geisinger
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Vanderbilt
SEC
|
G | BUF Buffalo Bills | 6 games |
| 2005 |
Chris Myers
2× Pro Bowl
|
Miami
ACC
|
G | DEN Denver Broncos | 153 games · 8 yrs as starter 59 career AV |
| 2005 |
Chris Kemoeatu
|
Utah
Big 12
|
G | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 75 games · 3 yrs as starter 27 career AV |
| 2005 | Joe Berger |
Michigan Tech
GLIAC
|
T | CAR Carolina Panthers | 145 games · 5 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2005 |
Rob Petitti
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Pittsburgh
ACC
|
T | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 27 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2005 |
Calvin Armstrong
|
Washington State
Pac-12
|
T | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | No regular-season snaps |
| 2005 |
Pete McMahon
|
Iowa
Big Ten
|
T | LV Oakland Raiders | No regular-season snaps |
| 2005 | Jon Dunn |
Virginia Tech
ACC
|
T | CLE Cleveland Browns | No regular-season snaps |
| 2005 |
Jeremy Parquet
|
Southern Mississippi | T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | No regular-season snaps |
| 2005 |
Scott Mruczkowski
|
Bowling Green
MAC
|
C | LAC San Diego Chargers | 83 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2005 | Will Whitticker |
Michigan State
Big Ten
|
G | GB Green Bay Packers | 15 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2005 |
Doug Nienhuis
|
Oregon State
Pac-12
|
T | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 7 games |
| 2004 |
Alex Stepanovich
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
C | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 46 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2004 |
Nat Dorsey
|
Georgia Tech
ACC
|
T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 40 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2004 |
Stacy Andrews
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
T | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 94 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 2004 |
Trey Darilek
|
UTEP
Conference USA
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 18 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 |
Adrian Jones
|
Kansas
Big 12
|
T | NYJ New York Jets | 55 games · 2 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2004 |
Jacob Bell
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Miami (OH)
MAC
|
G | TEN Tennessee Titans | 109 games · 7 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 2004 |
Jake Scott
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Idaho
Big Sky
|
G | IND Indianapolis Colts | 131 games · 9 yrs as starter 58 career AV |
| 2004 |
Jeb Terry
|
North Carolina
ACC
|
G | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 30 games 2 career AV |
| 2004 |
Sean Bubin
|
Illinois College
Midwest
|
T | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Nick Leckey
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Kansas State
Big 12
|
C | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 65 games · 3 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2004 |
Kelly Butler
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Purdue
Big Ten
|
T | DET Detroit Lions | 22 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2004 | Rex Hadnot |
Houston
Big 12
|
G | MIA Miami Dolphins | 129 games · 5 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 2004 |
Kirk Chambers
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Stanford
ACC
|
T | CLE Cleveland Browns | 70 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2004 |
Bo Lacy
|
Arkansas
SEC
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 | Marko Cavka |
Sacramento State
Big Sky
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T | NYJ New York Jets | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Jim Molinaro
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Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
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T | WAS Washington Commanders | 15 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 |
Josh Sewell
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Nebraska
Big Ten
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C | DEN Denver Broncos | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Drew Caylor
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Stanford
ACC
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C | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 | Drew Strojny |
Duke
ACC
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T | NYG New York Giants | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 | Dylan McFarland |
Montana
Big Sky
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T | BUF Buffalo Bills | 3 games |
| 2004 |
Shane Olivea
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
T | LAC San Diego Chargers | 60 games · 4 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 2004 |
Tony Pape
|
Michigan
Big Ten
|
G | MIA Miami Dolphins | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Adrien Clarke
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 28 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2004 |
Kevin Sampson
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Syracuse
ACC
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 16 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV |
| 2004 | Larry Turner |
Eastern Kentucky
United Athletic Conference
|
C | LAR St. Louis Rams | 21 games 1 career AV |
| 2004 | Eugene Amano |
Southeast Missouri State
OVC-Big South
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C | TEN Tennessee Titans | 124 games · 4 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2004 |
Dominic Furio
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UNLV
Mountain West
|
C | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | No regular-season snaps |
| 2004 |
Brian Rimpf
|
East Carolina
American
|
G | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 16 games 3 career AV |
| 2004 |
Scott Wells
1× Pro Bowl
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
G | GB Green Bay Packers | 146 games · 9 yrs as starter 64 career AV |
| 2004 |
Carlos Joseph
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Miami
ACC
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T | LAC San Diego Chargers | No regular-season snaps |
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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: Notre Dame — 29
- 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?
Notre Dame leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 29 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.