2015 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
2015 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 2015 draft · 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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Florida State
ACC
11picks
Florida State team hub
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2
Louisville
ACC
10picks
Louisville team hub
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3
Florida
SEC
8picks
Florida team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 151–200 of 256 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
David Parry
Marion, IA
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Stanford
ACC
|
NT | IND Indianapolis Colts | 36 games · 2 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2015 |
Jarvis Harrison
Navasota, TX
|
Texas A&M
SEC
|
G | NYJ New York Jets | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Kyle Emanuel
|
North Dakota State
MVFC
|
OLB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 71 games · 2 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2015 |
Tyeler Davison
Scottsdale, AZ
|
Fresno State
Mountain West
|
DT | NO New Orleans Saints | 111 games · 6 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 2015 |
Karlos Williams
Davenport, FL
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Florida State
ACC
|
RB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 11 games 4 career AV |
| 2015 |
Tony Lippett
Detroit, MI
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Michigan State
Big Ten
|
WR | MIA Miami Dolphins | 28 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2015 |
C.J. Uzomah
Suwanee, GA
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Auburn
SEC
|
TE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 113 games · 4 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2015 |
Shaquille Riddick
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West Virginia
Big 12
|
DE | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
JJ Nelson
Midfield, AL
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UAB
American
|
WR | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 58 games 12 career AV |
| 2015 |
Jesse James
Glassport, PA
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Penn State
Big Ten
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TE | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 104 games · 4 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2015 |
Neiron Ball
Jackson, GA
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Florida
SEC
|
OLB | LV Oakland Raiders | 6 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Kenny Bell
Boulder, CO
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Nebraska
Big Ten
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WR | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Ryan Russell
Carrollton, TX
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Purdue
Big Ten
|
DE | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 23 games 4 career AV |
| 2015 |
Lorenzo Doss
New Orleans, LA
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Tulane
American
|
CB | DEN Denver Broncos | 16 games |
| 2015 |
Bradley Pinion
Concord, NC
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Clemson
ACC
|
P | SF San Francisco 49ers | 179 games · 3 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2015 |
Joe Cardona
El Cajon, CA
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Navy
American
|
LS | NE New England Patriots | 177 games 8 career AV |
| 2015 |
Damian Swann
Atlanta, GA
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Georgia
SEC
|
CB | NO New Orleans Saints | 7 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Michael Burton
Long Valley, NJ
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Rutgers
Big Ten
|
FB | DET Detroit Lions | 147 games · 1 yrs as starter 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
David Mayo
Scappoose, OR
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Texas State
Pac-12
|
LB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 132 games · 1 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2015 |
Tye Smith
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Towson
CAA
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CB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 45 games 3 career AV |
| 2015 |
Nick Boyle
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Delaware
Conference USA
|
TE | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 90 games · 4 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2015 |
D.J. Alexander
1× Pro Bowl
|
Oregon State
Pac-12
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OLB | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 61 games 7 career AV |
| 2015 |
James O'Shaughnessy
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Illinois State
MVFC
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TE | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 80 games · 3 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 2015 |
Cameron Artis-Payne
Harrisburg, PA
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Auburn
SEC
|
RB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 32 games 5 career AV |
| 2015 |
Keith Mumphery
Vienna, GA
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Michigan State
Big Ten
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WR | HOU Houston Texans | 27 games 2 career AV |
| 2015 |
Robert Myers
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Tennessee State
OVC-Big South
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G | BAL Baltimore Ravens | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Deiontrez Mount
Fort Walton Beach, FL
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Louisville
ACC
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OLB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 12 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Matthew Wells
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Mississippi State
SEC
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LB | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Max Valles
Sicklerville, NJ
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Virginia
ACC
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OLB | LV Oakland Raiders | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Michael Bennett
Centerville, OH
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Ohio State
Big Ten
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DT | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 16 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Kyshoen Jarrett
Tannersville, PA
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Virginia Tech
ACC
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S | WAS Washington Commanders | 16 games 3 career AV |
| 2015 |
Tevin Mitchel
Mansfield, TX
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Arkansas
SEC
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CB | WAS Washington Commanders | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Tayo Fabuluje
Euless, TX
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TCU
Big 12
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T | CHI Chicago Bears | 4 games |
| 2015 |
Kaelin Clay
Long Beach, CA
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Utah
Big 12
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WR | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 22 games 3 career AV |
| 2015 |
Tyrus Thompson
Pflugerville, TX
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Oklahoma
SEC
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T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Geremy Davis
Lawrenceville, GA
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UConn
FBS Ind.
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WR | NYG New York Giants | 36 games |
| 2015 |
Evan Spencer
Vernon Hills, IL
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Ohio State
Big Ten
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WR | WAS Washington Commanders | 1 games |
| 2015 |
Tony Steward
Hastings, FL
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Clemson
ACC
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OLB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 7 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Charles Gaines
Miami, FL
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Louisville
ACC
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CB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 6 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Ian Silberman
Orange Park, FL
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Boston College
ACC
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G | SF San Francisco 49ers | 3 games |
| 2015 |
JaCorey Shepherd
Mesquite, TX
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Kansas
Big 12
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CB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 11 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Darius Philon
Mobile, AL
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Arkansas
SEC
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DT | LAC San Diego Chargers | 65 games 14 career AV |
| 2015 |
B.J. Dubose
Oakland Park, FL
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Louisville
ACC
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DE | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Nick O'Leary
Palm Beach, FL
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Florida State
ACC
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TE | BUF Buffalo Bills | 59 games · 2 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2015 |
Malcolm Johnson
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Mississippi State
SEC
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TE | CLE Cleveland Browns | 19 games |
| 2015 |
Randall Evans
Miami, FL
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Kansas State
Big 12
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CB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 1 games |
| 2015 |
Derron Smith
Banning, CA
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Fresno State
Mountain West
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S | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 38 games 3 career AV |
| 2015 |
Randall Telfer
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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USC
Big Ten
|
TE | CLE Cleveland Browns | 30 games · 2 yrs as starter |
| 2015 |
Leterrius Walton
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Central Michigan
MAC
|
DT | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 36 games 4 career AV |
| 2015 |
Quandre Diggs
3× Pro Bowl
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Texas
SEC
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CB | DET Detroit Lions | 155 games · 6 yrs as starter 43 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: Florida State — 11
- 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?
Florida State leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 11 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.