College programs that have produced the most NFL OL draft picks since 1980, with round and career filters.
FantasyHQ
College Football
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
Showing OL Day 3 picks · 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.
-
1
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
29picks
Notre Dame team hub
-
2
Penn State
Big Ten
28picks
Penn State team hub
-
3
Ohio State
Big Ten
27picks
Ohio State team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 301–350 of 1,398 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
Austin Shepherd
Buford, GA
|
Alabama
SEC
|
T | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 14 games 1 career AV |
| 2015 |
Corey Robinson
Havelock, NC
|
South Carolina
SEC
|
T | DET Detroit Lions | 28 games 7 career AV |
| 2015 |
Laurence Gibson
Sierra Vista, AZ
|
Virginia Tech
ACC
|
T | DAL Dallas Cowboys | No regular-season snaps |
| 2015 |
Trent Brown
1× Pro Bowl
|
Florida
SEC
|
G | SF San Francisco 49ers | 110 games · 5 yrs as starter 42 career AV |
| 2015 | Denzelle Good |
Mars Hill
South Atlantic
|
T | IND Indianapolis Colts | 62 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2014 |
Bryan Stork
Vero Beach, FL
|
Florida State
ACC
|
C | NE New England Patriots | 21 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2014 |
Russell Bodine
Scottsville, VA
|
North Carolina
ACC
|
C | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 74 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2014 |
Dakota Dozier
|
Furman
Southern Conference
|
OL | NYJ New York Jets | 76 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2014 |
Cameron Fleming
Houston, TX
|
Stanford
ACC
|
T | NE New England Patriots | 118 games · 2 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 2014 |
Kadeem Edwards
|
Tennessee State
OVC-Big South
|
OL | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
David Yankey
Roswell, GA
|
Stanford
ACC
|
OL | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 6 games |
| 2014 |
Kevin Pamphile
Miami, FL
|
Purdue
Big Ten
|
T | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 56 games · 2 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2014 |
Cyril Richardson
Fort Worth, TX
|
Baylor
Big 12
|
G | BUF Buffalo Bills | 12 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Corey Linsley
1× All-Pro
1× Pro Bowl
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
C | GB Green Bay Packers | 132 games · 9 yrs as starter 64 career AV |
| 2014 |
Wesley Johnson
Nashville, TN
|
Vanderbilt
SEC
|
OL | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 51 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2014 |
John Urschel
Williamsville, NY
|
Penn State
Big Ten
|
G | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 40 games 7 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jon Halapio
St. Petersburg, FL
|
Florida
SEC
|
OL | NE New England Patriots | 27 games · 2 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2014 |
Zach Fulton
Homewood, IL
|
Tennessee
SEC
|
G | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 107 games · 6 yrs as starter 39 career AV |
| 2014 |
Garrett Scott
Douglas, GA
|
Marshall
Sun Belt
|
OL | SEA Seattle Seahawks | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 | Laurent Duvernay-Tardif | McGill | OL | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 73 games · 4 yrs as starter 29 career AV |
| 2014 |
Tavon Rooks
Randallstown, MD
|
Kansas State
Big 12
|
OL | NO New Orleans Saints | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
Luke Bowanko
Clifton, VA
|
Virginia
ACC
|
C | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 47 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV |
| 2014 |
Matt Paradis
Council, ID
|
Boise State
Mountain West
|
OL | DEN Denver Broncos | 98 games · 6 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 2014 |
Mitchell Van Dyk
|
Portland State
Big Sky
|
OL | LAR St. Louis Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 | Ulrick John |
Georgia State
Sun Belt
|
OL | IND Indianapolis Colts | 10 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Seantrel Henderson
St. Paul, MN
|
Miami
ACC
|
OL | BUF Buffalo Bills | 39 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2014 | Charles Leno Jr. 1× Pro Bowl |
Boise State
Mountain West
|
T | CHI Chicago Bears | 149 games · 9 yrs as starter 53 career AV |
| 2014 |
Demetrius Rhaney
|
Tennessee State
OVC-Big South
|
OL | LAR St. Louis Rams | 33 games 2 career AV |
| 2013 |
Brian Schwenke
Oceanside, CA
|
California
ACC
|
C | TEN Tennessee Titans | 60 games · 2 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2013 |
Edmund Kugbila
|
Valdosta State
Gulf South
|
OL | CAR Carolina Panthers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2013 |
David Bakhtiari
2× All-Pro
3× Pro Bowl
|
Colorado College
|
T | GB Green Bay Packers | 131 games · 9 yrs as starter 84 career AV |
| 2013 |
Barrett Jones
Memphis, TN
|
Alabama
SEC
|
G | LAR St. Louis Rams | 10 games |
| 2013 |
Earl Watford
|
James Madison
Sun Belt
|
G | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 71 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2013 |
Khaled Holmes
Santa Ana, CA
|
USC
Big Ten
|
C | IND Indianapolis Colts | 17 games 4 career AV |
| 2013 |
J.C. Tretter
|
Cornell
Ivy League
|
T | GB Green Bay Packers | 111 games · 5 yrs as starter 37 career AV |
| 2013 |
Oday Aboushi
Staten Island, NY
|
Virginia
ACC
|
T | NYJ New York Jets | 85 games · 3 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 2013 |
Tanner Hawkinson
McPherson, KS
|
Kansas
Big 12
|
T | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 4 games |
| 2013 |
Jordan Mills
Napoleonville, LA
|
Louisiana Tech
Conference USA
|
T | CHI Chicago Bears | 100 games · 5 yrs as starter 37 career AV |
| 2013 |
Ricky Wagner
|
Wisconsin
Big Ten
|
T | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 118 games · 6 yrs as starter 41 career AV |
| 2013 |
Eric Kush
|
California (PA)
Pennsylvania State Athletic
|
C | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 50 games 10 career AV |
| 2013 |
Vinston Painter
Norfolk, VA
|
Virginia Tech
ACC
|
G | DEN Denver Broncos | 14 games |
| 2013 |
David Quessenberry
Carlsbad, CA
|
San José State
Mountain West
|
OL | HOU Houston Texans | 97 games · 2 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2013 |
William Campbell
Detroit, MI
|
Michigan
Big Ten
|
OL | NYJ New York Jets | No regular-season snaps |
| 2013 |
Jeff Baca
Mission Viego, CA
|
UCLA
Big Ten
|
G | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 4 games |
| 2013 | Ryan Jensen 1× Pro Bowl |
CSU Pueblo
Rocky Mountain
|
T | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 100 games · 5 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 2013 |
Travis Bond
Windsor, NC
|
North Carolina
ACC
|
G | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 2 games |
| 2013 |
Ryan Seymour
Kingsland, GA
|
Vanderbilt
SEC
|
G | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 12 games 2 career AV |
| 2013 |
Eric Herman
Oregon, OH
|
Ohio
MAC
|
OL | NYG New York Giants | No regular-season snaps |
| 2013 | Garrett Gilkey |
Chadron State
Rocky Mountain
|
T | CLE Cleveland Browns | 22 games 2 career AV |
| 2013 |
Reid Fragel
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
|
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
OL | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 1 games |
Browse by draft class
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: 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.