2003 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
2003 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 DL Day 3 picks from the 2003 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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Alabama
SEC
3picks
Alabama team hub
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Florida
SEC
3picks
Florida team hub
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Tennessee
SEC
3picks
Tennessee team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–30 of 30 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jarret Johnson |
Alabama
SEC
|
DE | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 184 games · 9 yrs as starter 55 career AV |
| 2003 | Nick Eason |
Clemson
ACC
|
DT | DEN Denver Broncos | 117 games 16 career AV |
| 2003 | Ian Scott |
Florida
SEC
|
DT | CHI Chicago Bears | 65 games · 3 yrs as starter 22 career AV |
| 2003 | Dan Klecko |
Temple
American
|
DT | NE New England Patriots | 63 games 8 career AV |
| 2003 | Rien Long |
Washington State
Pac-12
|
DT | TEN Tennessee Titans | 39 games 5 career AV |
| 2003 |
Bryant McNeal
|
Clemson
ACC
|
DE | DEN Denver Broncos | No regular-season snaps |
| 2003 | Shurron Pierson |
South Florida
American
|
DE | LV Oakland Raiders | 12 games |
| 2003 | Jamaal Green |
Miami
ACC
|
DE | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 8 games 1 career AV |
| 2003 | Robert Mathis 1× All-Pro 5× Pro Bowl |
Alabama A&M
SWAC
|
DE | IND Indianapolis Colts | 192 games · 9 yrs as starter 67 career AV |
| 2003 | Kenny King |
Alabama
SEC
|
DE | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 11 games 1 career AV |
| 2003 | Kindal Moorehead |
Alabama
SEC
|
DT | CAR Carolina Panthers | 89 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 2003 | Aubrayo Franklin |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DT | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 142 games · 7 yrs as starter 42 career AV |
| 2003 | James Lee |
Oregon State
Pac-12
|
DT | GB Green Bay Packers | 9 games 1 career AV |
| 2003 | Matt Walters |
Miami
ACC
|
DE | NYJ New York Jets | 11 games 1 career AV |
| 2003 |
Melvin Williams
|
Kansas State
Big 12
|
DE | NO New Orleans Saints | 17 games 2 career AV |
| 2003 | Tron LaFavor |
Florida
SEC
|
DT | CHI Chicago Bears | 4 games |
| 2003 | Langston Moore |
South Carolina
SEC
|
DT | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 51 games 7 career AV |
| 2003 | Brandon Green |
Rice
American
|
DE | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 32 games 5 career AV |
| 2003 | Rashad Moore |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DT | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 44 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2003 | Lauvale Sape |
Utah
Big 12
|
DT | BUF Buffalo Bills | 10 games 1 career AV |
| 2003 | Jimmy Wilkerson |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
DE | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 119 games · 1 yrs as starter 17 career AV |
| 2003 | Aaron Hunt |
Texas Tech
Big 12
|
DE | DEN Denver Broncos | No regular-season snaps |
| 2003 | Antonio Garay |
Boston College
ACC
|
DE | CLE Cleveland Browns | 56 games · 2 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2003 | Keith Wright |
Missouri
SEC
|
DT | HOU Houston Texans | No regular-season snaps |
| 2003 | Clint Mitchell |
Florida
SEC
|
DE | DEN Denver Broncos | No regular-season snaps |
| 2003 | Montique Sharpe |
Wake Forest
ACC
|
DT | KC Kansas City Chiefs | 5 games |
| 2003 | Demetrin Veal |
Tennessee
SEC
|
DE | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 37 games 4 career AV |
| 2003 | Ethan Kelley |
Baylor
Big 12
|
DT | NE New England Patriots | 36 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 2003 |
Davern Williams
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Troy
Sun Belt
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DT | MIA Miami Dolphins | 3 games 1 career AV |
| 2003 | Elton Patterson |
UCF
Big 12
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DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 8 games 1 career AV |
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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: Alabama — 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?
Alabama 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.