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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USC
Big Ten
17picks
USC team hub
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Alabama
SEC
13picks
Alabama team hub
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Iowa
Big Ten
10picks
Iowa team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 151–200 of 257 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Steve Hutchinson HOF 5× All-Pro 7× Pro Bowl |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 169 games · 11 yrs as starter 94 career AV |
| 2001 | Jeff Backus |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
T | DET Detroit Lions | 191 games · 12 yrs as starter 61 career AV |
| 2000 | Chris Samuels 6× Pro Bowl |
Alabama
SEC
|
T | WAS Washington Commanders | 141 games · 9 yrs as starter 63 career AV |
| 2000 | Stockar McDougle |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
T | DET Detroit Lions | 81 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 2000 | Chris McIntosh |
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
T | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 24 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1999 | John Tait |
BYU
Big 12
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 148 games · 9 yrs as starter 51 career AV |
| 1999 | Damien Woody 1× Pro Bowl |
Boston College
ACC
|
C | NE New England Patriots | 173 games · 11 yrs as starter 59 career AV |
| 1999 | Matt Stinchcomb |
Georgia
SEC
|
G | LV Oakland Raiders | 65 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 1999 | Luke Petitgout |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
T | NYG New York Giants | 117 games · 8 yrs as starter 44 career AV |
| 1999 | L.J. Shelton |
Eastern Michigan
MAC
|
T | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 146 games · 8 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 1999 | Aaron Gibson |
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
T | DET Detroit Lions | 38 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 1998 | Kyle Turley 1× All-Pro |
San Diego State
Mountain West
|
T | NO New Orleans Saints | 109 games · 6 yrs as starter 52 career AV |
| 1998 | Tra Thomas 3× Pro Bowl |
Florida State
ACC
|
T | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 174 games · 11 yrs as starter 72 career AV |
| 1998 | Mo Collins |
Florida
SEC
|
G | LV Oakland Raiders | 71 games · 5 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 1998 | Alan Faneca HOF 6× All-Pro 9× Pro Bowl |
LSU
SEC
|
G | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 206 games · 13 yrs as starter 108 career AV |
| 1998 | Victor Riley |
Auburn
SEC
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 111 games · 5 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 1997 | Orlando Pace HOF 3× All-Pro 7× Pro Bowl |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
T | LAR St. Louis Rams | 169 games · 12 yrs as starter 104 career AV |
| 1997 | Walter Jones HOF 4× All-Pro 9× Pro Bowl |
Florida State
ACC
|
T | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 180 games · 12 yrs as starter 98 career AV |
| 1997 | Chris Naeole |
Colorado College
|
G | NO New Orleans Saints | 154 games · 9 yrs as starter 61 career AV |
| 1997 | Tarik Glenn 3× Pro Bowl |
California
ACC
|
T | IND Indianapolis Colts | 154 games · 10 yrs as starter 87 career AV |
| 1997 | Ross Verba |
Iowa
Big Ten
|
T | GB Green Bay Packers | 113 games · 8 yrs as starter 42 career AV |
| 1996 | Jonathan Ogden HOF 4× All-Pro 11× Pro Bowl |
UCLA
Big Ten
|
T | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 177 games · 12 yrs as starter 95 career AV |
| 1996 | Willie Anderson 3× All-Pro 4× Pro Bowl |
Auburn
SEC
|
T | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 195 games · 12 yrs as starter 93 career AV |
| 1996 | Pete Kendall |
Boston College
ACC
|
G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 189 games · 13 yrs as starter 63 career AV |
| 1996 | Jeff Hartings 1× All-Pro 2× Pro Bowl |
Penn State
Big Ten
|
C | DET Detroit Lions | 162 games · 11 yrs as starter 70 career AV |
| 1996 | Jermane Mayberry 1× Pro Bowl |
Texas A&M-Kingsville
Lone Star
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 123 games · 6 yrs as starter 46 career AV |
| 1996 | John Michels |
USC
Big Ten
|
T | GB Green Bay Packers | 24 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 1996 | Jamain Stephens |
North Carolina A&T
CAA
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 40 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1996 | Andre Johnson |
Penn State
Big Ten
|
T | WAS Washington Commanders | 3 games |
| 1995 | Tony Boselli HOF 3× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl |
USC
Big Ten
|
T | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 91 games · 6 yrs as starter 66 career AV |
| 1995 | Ruben Brown 9× Pro Bowl |
Pittsburgh
ACC
|
G | BUF Buffalo Bills | 181 games · 13 yrs as starter 78 career AV |
| 1995 | Korey Stringer 1× Pro Bowl |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 93 games · 6 yrs as starter 45 career AV |
| 1995 | Billy Milner |
Houston
Big 12
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T | MIA Miami Dolphins | 30 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1995 | Blake Brockermeyer |
Texas
SEC
|
T | CAR Carolina Panthers | 136 games · 7 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 1995 | Trezelle Jenkins |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
T | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 9 games 1 career AV |
| 1994 | Bernard Williams |
Georgia
SEC
|
T | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 16 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 1994 | Wayne Gandy |
Auburn
SEC
|
T | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 219 games · 13 yrs as starter 68 career AV |
| 1994 | Aaron Taylor |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
G | GB Green Bay Packers | 75 games · 5 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1994 | Todd Steussie 2× Pro Bowl |
California
ACC
|
T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 213 games · 12 yrs as starter 75 career AV |
| 1993 | Willie Roaf HOF 4× All-Pro 11× Pro Bowl |
Louisiana Tech
Conference USA
|
T | NO New Orleans Saints | 189 games · 12 yrs as starter 111 career AV |
| 1993 | Lincoln Kennedy 1× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl |
Washington
Big Ten
|
T | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 169 games · 9 yrs as starter 74 career AV |
| 1993 | Brad Hopkins 2× Pro Bowl |
Illinois College
Midwest
|
T | TEN Houston Oilers | 194 games · 13 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 1993 | Steve Everitt |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
C | CLE Cleveland Browns | 103 games · 6 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 1993 | Ernest Dye |
South Carolina
SEC
|
T | ARI Phoenix Cardinals | 50 games · 2 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 1993 | Lester Holmes |
Jackson State
SWAC
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 102 games · 6 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1992 | Bob Whitfield 1× Pro Bowl |
Stanford
ACC
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T | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 220 games · 11 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 1992 | Ray Roberts |
Virginia
ACC
|
T | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 127 games · 8 yrs as starter 44 career AV |
| 1992 | Leon Searcy 1× Pro Bowl |
Miami
ACC
|
T | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 126 games · 7 yrs as starter 54 career AV |
| 1992 | Eugene Chung |
Virginia Tech
ACC
|
G | NE New England Patriots | 55 games · 2 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 1992 | John Fina |
Arizona
Big 12
|
T | BUF Buffalo Bills | 155 games · 9 yrs as starter 48 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: USC — 17
- 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?
USC leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 17 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.