2007 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
2007 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 picks from the 2007 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
2picks
Florida State team hub
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2
Michigan
Big Ten
2picks
Michigan team hub
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Penn State
Big Ten
2picks
Penn State team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–33 of 33 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |
Patrick Willis
HOF
5× All-Pro
7× Pro Bowl
|
Ole Miss
SEC
|
LB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 112 games · 7 yrs as starter 93 career AV |
| 2007 |
Lawrence Timmons
1× Pro Bowl
|
Florida State
ACC
|
LB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 172 games · 9 yrs as starter 72 career AV |
| 2007 |
Jon Beason
1× All-Pro
3× Pro Bowl
|
Miami
ACC
|
LB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 93 games · 5 yrs as starter 55 career AV |
| 2007 |
Paul Posluszny
1× Pro Bowl
|
Penn State
Big Ten
|
LB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 145 games · 9 yrs as starter 58 career AV |
| 2007 |
David Harris
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Michigan
Big Ten
|
LB | NYJ New York Jets | 164 games · 11 yrs as starter 75 career AV |
| 2007 |
Justin Durant
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Hampton
CAA
|
LB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 128 games · 6 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 2007 |
Sabby Piscitelli
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Oregon State
Pac-12
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LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 66 games · 1 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2007 |
Quincy Black
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New Mexico
Mountain West
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LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 81 games · 3 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2007 |
Buster Davis
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Florida State
ACC
|
LB | ARI Arizona Cardinals | 7 games 2 career AV |
| 2007 |
Stewart Bradley
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Nebraska
Big Ten
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LB | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 76 games · 2 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 2007 |
Michael Okwo
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Stanford
ACC
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LB | CHI Chicago Bears | No regular-season snaps |
| 2007 |
Anthony Waters
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Clemson
ACC
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LB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 20 games 2 career AV |
| 2007 |
Stephen Nicholas
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South Florida
American
|
LB | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 101 games · 4 yrs as starter 27 career AV |
| 2007 |
Zak DeOssie
2× Pro Bowl
|
Brown
Ivy League
|
LB | NYG New York Giants | 199 games 21 career AV |
| 2007 |
Antwan Barnes
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Florida International
Conference USA
|
LB | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 88 games 7 career AV |
| 2007 |
Clint Session
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Pittsburgh
ACC
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LB | IND Indianapolis Colts | 57 games · 2 yrs as starter 20 career AV |
| 2007 |
Dallas Sartz
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USC
Big Ten
|
LB | WAS Washington Commanders | No regular-season snaps |
| 2007 |
Johnny Baldwin
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Arkansas Monticello
Great American
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LB | DET Detroit Lions | 3 games |
| 2007 |
Will Herring
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Auburn
SEC
|
LB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 109 games 10 career AV |
| 2007 |
Tim Shaw
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Penn State
Big Ten
|
LB | CAR Carolina Panthers | 80 games 6 career AV |
| 2007 |
Rufus Alexander
|
Oklahoma
SEC
|
LB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 1 games |
| 2007 |
H.B. Blades
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Pittsburgh
ACC
|
LB | WAS Washington Commanders | 64 games 9 career AV |
| 2007 |
Justin Rogers
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SMU
ACC
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LB | NE New England Patriots | 32 games 2 career AV |
| 2007 |
Adam Hayward
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Portland State
Big Sky
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LB | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 118 games · 1 yrs as starter 11 career AV |
| 2007 |
Korey Hall
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Boise State
Mountain West
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LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 61 games · 2 yrs as starter |
| 2007 |
Desmond Bishop
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California
ACC
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LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 75 games · 2 yrs as starter 18 career AV |
| 2007 |
Prescott Burgess
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Michigan
Big Ten
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LB | BAL Baltimore Ravens | 40 games 2 career AV |
| 2007 |
Oscar Lua
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USC
Big Ten
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LB | NE New England Patriots | No regular-season snaps |
| 2007 |
Zach Diles
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Kansas State
Big 12
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LB | HOU Houston Texans | 74 games · 3 yrs as starter 15 career AV |
| 2007 |
Kelvin Smith
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Syracuse
ACC
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LB | MIA Miami Dolphins | 7 games |
| 2007 |
Marvin Mitchell
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Tennessee
SEC
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LB | NO New Orleans Saints | 98 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2007 |
Brandon Siler
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Florida
SEC
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LB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 74 games · 1 yrs as starter 12 career AV |
| 2007 |
Chad Nkang
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Elon
CAA
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LB | JAX Jacksonville Jaguars | 23 games 3 career AV |
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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: Florida State — 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?
Florida State 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.