1995 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 picks from the 1995 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
3picks
Florida State team hub
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2
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
2picks
Notre Dame team hub
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Ohio State
Big Ten
2picks
Ohio State team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–44 of 44 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Tyrone Poole |
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DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 144 games · 7 yrs as starter 43 career AV |
| 1995 | Ty Law HOF 2× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl |
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DB | NE New England Patriots | 203 games · 12 yrs as starter 88 career AV |
| 1995 | Devin Bush Sr. |
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DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 116 games · 4 yrs as starter 27 career AV |
| 1995 | Craig Newsome |
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DB | GB Green Bay Packers | 53 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 1995 | Terrance Shaw |
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DB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 140 games · 5 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 1995 | Ron Davis |
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DB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 12 games 2 career AV |
| 1995 | Orlando Thomas |
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DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 98 games · 7 yrs as starter 32 career AV |
| 1995 | Melvin Johnson |
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DB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 50 games · 1 yrs as starter 13 career AV |
| 1995 | Bobby Taylor 1× Pro Bowl |
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DB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 129 games · 7 yrs as starter 52 career AV |
| 1995 | Corey Fuller |
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DB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 152 games · 9 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1995 | Darryl Pounds | Nicholls St. | DB | WAS Washington Commanders | 78 games 9 career AV |
| 1995 | Chris Hudson |
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DB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 77 games · 4 yrs as starter 27 career AV |
| 1995 | Marlon Kerner |
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DB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 43 games 6 career AV |
| 1995 | Rodney Young |
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DB | NYG New York Giants | 33 games 3 career AV |
| 1995 | Jimmy Hitchcock |
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DB | NE New England Patriots | 101 games · 3 yrs as starter 28 career AV |
| 1995 | Charlie Williams |
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DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 81 games 8 career AV |
| 1995 | Torey Hunter |
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DB | TEN Houston Oilers | 12 games 1 career AV |
| 1995 | Sam Shade |
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DB | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 117 games · 5 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 1995 | Jerry Wilson |
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DB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 120 games · 2 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 1995 | Ken Irvin |
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DB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 147 games · 5 yrs as starter 31 career AV |
| 1995 | Ray McElroy |
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DB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 81 games 7 career AV |
| 1995 | Alundis Brice |
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DB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 24 games 2 career AV |
| 1995 | Michael Senters |
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DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1995 | Mike Scurlock |
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DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 65 games 5 career AV |
| 1995 | Carl Greenwood |
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DB | NYJ New York Jets | 24 games 2 career AV |
| 1995 | Clifton Abraham |
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DB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9 games |
| 1995 | William Strong |
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DB | NO New Orleans Saints | 9 games 1 career AV |
| 1995 | Cedric Davis |
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DB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1995 | Lee Flowers |
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DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 112 games · 5 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 1995 | Roderick Mullen | Grambling St. | DB | NYG New York Giants | 53 games 4 career AV |
| 1995 | Lance Brown |
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DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 58 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 1995 | Tito Paul |
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DB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 67 games 7 career AV |
| 1995 | Kenny Gales |
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DB | CHI Chicago Bears | No regular-season snaps |
| 1995 | Barron Miles |
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DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1995 | Anthony Bridges |
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DB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | No regular-season snaps |
| 1995 | Chad Cota |
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DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 125 games · 5 yrs as starter 34 career AV |
| 1995 | C.J. Richardson |
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DB | TEN Houston Oilers | 15 games 1 career AV |
| 1995 | Gerald McBurrows |
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DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 122 games · 2 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 1995 | Herman O'Berry |
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DB | LAR St. Louis Rams | 9 games |
| 1995 | Scott Turner |
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DB | WAS Washington Commanders | 101 games 9 career AV |
| 1995 | Carlos Yancy |
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DB | NE New England Patriots | 4 games |
| 1995 | Mark Montreuil | Concordia (QB) | DB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 35 games 2 career AV |
| 1995 | Travis Davis |
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DB | NO New Orleans Saints | 73 games · 2 yrs as starter 23 career AV |
| 1995 | Michael Reed |
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DB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 3 games |
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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: Florida State — 3
- 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 3 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.