2014 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
2014 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 DB Day 3 picks from the 2014 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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1
Baylor
Big 12
2picks
Baylor team hub
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2
North Carolina
ACC
2picks
North Carolina team hub
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3
San Diego State
Mountain West
2picks
San Diego State team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–38 of 38 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 |
Jaylen Watkins
Cape Coral, FL
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Florida
SEC
|
DB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 53 games 5 career AV |
| 2014 |
Bashaud Breeland
Allendale, SC
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Clemson
ACC
|
DB | WAS Washington Commanders | 107 games · 7 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 2014 |
Ross Cockrell
Waxhaw, NC
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Duke
ACC
|
DB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 97 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2014 |
Maurice Alexander
Saint Louis, MO
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Utah State
Mountain West
|
DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 57 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2014 |
Aaron Colvin
Tulsa, OK
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Oklahoma
SEC
|
DB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 65 games · 1 yrs as starter 16 career AV |
| 2014 |
Keith McGill
La Mirada, CA
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Utah
Big 12
|
DB | LV Oakland Raiders | 54 games 4 career AV |
| 2014 |
Marqueston Huff
Texarkana, TX
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Wyoming
Mountain West
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DB | TEN Tennessee Titans | 41 games 4 career AV |
| 2014 |
Walt Aikens
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Liberty
Conference USA
|
DB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 93 games 6 career AV |
| 2014 |
Pierre Desir
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Lindenwood
OVC-Big South
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DB | CLE Cleveland Browns | 85 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2014 |
Tre Boston
Ft. Myers, FL
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North Carolina
ACC
|
DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 104 games · 4 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 2014 |
Dontae Johnson
Pennington, NJ
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NC State
ACC
|
DB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 105 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2014 |
Brock Vereen
Valencia, CA
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Minnesota
Big Ten
|
DB | CHI Chicago Bears | 19 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Nevin Lawson
Lauderhill, FL
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Utah State
Mountain West
|
DB | DET Detroit Lions | 100 games · 5 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2014 |
Ricardo Allen
Daytona Beach, FL
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Purdue
Big Ten
|
DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 91 games · 5 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 2014 |
Bene Benwikere
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San José State
Mountain West
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DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 54 games · 1 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 2014 |
Nat Berhe
Colton, CA
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San Diego State
Mountain West
|
DB | NYG New York Giants | 42 games 3 career AV |
| 2014 |
Shaquille Richardson
Carson, CA
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Arizona
Big 12
|
DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
Ed Reynolds
Orange Park, FL
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Stanford
ACC
|
DB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 16 games · 1 yrs as starter 4 career AV |
| 2014 |
Vinnie Sunseri
Tuscaloosa, AL
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Alabama
SEC
|
DB | NO New Orleans Saints | 15 games |
| 2014 |
Keith Reaser
Miami, FL
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Florida Atlantic
American
|
DB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 30 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Kenneth Acker
Portland, OR
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SMU
ACC
|
DB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 40 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV |
| 2014 |
Antone Exum
Glen Allen, VA
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Virginia Tech
ACC
|
DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 51 games 6 career AV |
| 2014 |
Kendall James
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Maine
CAA
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DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
Bennett Jackson
Hazlet, NJ
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Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
DB | NYG New York Giants | 10 games |
| 2014 |
E.J. Gaines
Independence, MO
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Missouri
SEC
|
DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 43 games · 3 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 2014 |
Brandon Dixon
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Northwest Missouri State
Mid America
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DB | NYJ New York Jets | 19 games 3 career AV |
| 2014 |
Demetri Goodson
Spring, TX
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Baylor
Big 12
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DB | GB Green Bay Packers | 26 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jemea Thomas
Queensland, GA
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Georgia Tech
ACC
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DB | NE New England Patriots | 2 games |
| 2014 |
Eric Pinkins
Sacramento, CA
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San Diego State
Mountain West
|
DB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 11 games 2 career AV |
| 2014 |
Andre Hal
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Vanderbilt
SEC
|
DB | HOU Houston Texans | 69 games · 3 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2014 |
T.J. Carrie
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Ohio
MAC
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DB | LV Oakland Raiders | 125 games · 3 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jabari Price
Pompano Beach, FL
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North Carolina
ACC
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DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 14 games 1 career AV |
| 2014 |
C.B. Bryant
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Ohio State
Big Ten
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DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 12 games 1 career AV |
| 2014 |
Jonathan Dowling
Bradenton, FL
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Western Kentucky
Conference USA
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DB | LV Oakland Raiders | 7 games |
| 2014 |
Ahmad Dixon
Waco, TX
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Baylor
Big 12
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DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 5 games |
| 2014 |
Lavelle Westbrooks
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Georgia Southern
Sun Belt
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DB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | No regular-season snaps |
| 2014 |
Terrance Mitchell
Sacramento, CA
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Oregon
Big Ten
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DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 94 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2014 |
Lonnie Ballentine
Memphis, TN
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Memphis
American
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DB | HOU Houston Texans | 4 games |
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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: Baylor — 2
- 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?
Baylor leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 2 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.