1991 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
1991 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 LB Day 3 picks from the 1991 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
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
3picks
Notre Dame team hub
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2
Oklahoma
SEC
2picks
Oklahoma team hub
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3
Alabama A&M
SWAC
1picks
Alabama A&M team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–30 of 30 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Mitch Donahue |
Wyoming
Mountain West
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LB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 31 games 2 career AV |
| 1991 | William Thomas 2× Pro Bowl |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 172 games · 10 yrs as starter 73 career AV |
| 1991 | Bryan Cox 3× Pro Bowl |
Western Illinois
OVC-Big South
|
LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 165 games · 10 yrs as starter 67 career AV |
| 1991 | James Goode |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Terry Bagsby | Texas A&M-Commerce | LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Darrick Brownlow |
Illinois College
Midwest
|
LB | DAL Dallas Cowboys | 95 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV |
| 1991 | Anthony Moss |
Florida State
ACC
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LB | NYG New York Giants | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Corey Miller |
South Carolina
SEC
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 110 games · 5 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 1991 | Frank Blevins |
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Calvin Tiggle |
Georgia Tech
ACC
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LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 games 3 career AV |
| 1991 | Reggie Burnette |
Houston
Big 12
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LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 23 games 3 career AV |
| 1991 | Kyle Freeman |
Angelo State
Lone Star
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LB | TEN Houston Oilers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Andre Jones |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
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LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 games |
| 1991 | Pat Tyrance |
Nebraska
Big Ten
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LB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Brian Jones |
Texas
SEC
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LB | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 44 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1991 | Scott Kowalkowski |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 158 games 12 career AV |
| 1991 | Todd Woulard |
Alabama A&M
SWAC
|
LB | LV Los Angeles Raiders | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Dean Witkowski |
North Dakota
MVFC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Andy Katoa |
Southern Oregon
|
LB | LAC San Diego Chargers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Mike Stonebreaker |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
LB | CHI Chicago Bears | 18 games 1 career AV |
| 1991 | Mark Maddox |
Northern Michigan
GLIAC
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LB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 111 games · 3 yrs as starter 25 career AV |
| 1991 | Erik Ringoen |
Hofstra
|
LB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Curtis Moore |
Kansas
Big 12
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LB | TEN Houston Oilers | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Terry Crews |
Western Michigan
MAC
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LB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 32 games 2 career AV |
| 1991 | Ivan Caesar |
Boston College
ACC
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LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 14 games 2 career AV |
| 1991 | Rocen Keeton |
UCLA
Big Ten
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LB | NYJ New York Jets | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Scott Ross |
USC
Big Ten
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LB | NO New Orleans Saints | 4 games |
| 1991 | Al Chamblee |
Virginia Tech
ACC
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LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 22 games 3 career AV |
| 1991 | Zeno Alexander |
Arizona
Big 12
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LB | DET Detroit Lions | No regular-season snaps |
| 1991 | Jeff Brady |
Kentucky
SEC
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LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 115 games · 3 yrs as starter 28 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: Notre Dame — 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?
Notre Dame 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.