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NFL Draft History by college program

College programs that have produced the most NFL ST draft picks since 1980, with round and career filters.

Draft picks
12,927
Colleges
446
First-rounders
1,427
Hall of Famers
102
Pro Bowlers
1,326
Drafts covered
47
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Round
All rounds Round 1 Day 2 (Rd 2–3) Day 3 (Rd 4+)
Conference
All SEC 2,760 Big Ten 2,705 ACC 2,192 Big 12 1,365 Mountain West 558 American 366 FBS Ind. 278 MAC 225 Sun Belt 211 Conference USA 199 SWAC 176 Pac-12 168
Position
All positions Quarterback Running back Wide receiver Tight end Offensive line Defensive line Linebacker Defensive back Special teams

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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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Total picks First-rounders Pro Bowls Hall of Famers Last 10 drafts
  1. 1 Michigan State Big Ten 10picks 0 Rd 1 · 4 Pro Bowlers · 1 HOF Michigan State team hub
  2. 2 Florida SEC 9picks 0 Rd 1 · 0 Pro Bowlers Florida team hub
  3. 3 Georgia SEC 7picks 0 Rd 1 · 2 Pro Bowlers Georgia team hub
# School Picks Rd 1 Pro Bowlers HOF Last 10
4 Michigan Big Ten · last pick 2023 7 0 114% 0 3
5 Tennessee SEC · last pick 2005 7 0 229% 0 0
6 Arizona Big 12 · last pick 2025 6 0 117% 0 1
7 Clemson ACC · last pick 2015 6 0 233% 0 0
8 Florida State ACC · last pick 2016 6 1 233% 0 0
9 Penn State Big Ten · last pick 2022 6 0 117% 0 1
10 Syracuse ACC · last pick 2020 6 0 117% 0 1
11 Alabama SEC · last pick 2024 5 0 00% 0 3
12 Arkansas SEC · last pick 2024 5 0 00% 0 1
13 California ACC · last pick 2012 5 0 120% 0 0
14 Georgia Tech ACC · last pick 2021 5 0 00% 0 2
15 Miami ACC · last pick 2025 5 0 00% 0 1
16 Auburn SEC · last pick 2023 4 0 00% 0 2
17 LSU SEC · last pick 2022 4 0 00% 0 2
18 Memphis American · last pick 2017 4 0 250% 0 1
19 Nebraska Big Ten · last pick 2011 4 0 250% 0 0
20 Ohio State Big Ten · last pick 2005 4 0 00% 0 0
21 Texas SEC · last pick 2018 4 0 125% 0 1
22 Texas A&M SEC · last pick 2020 4 0 125% 0 1
23 UCLA Big Ten · last pick 2013 4 0 00% 0 0
24 Vanderbilt SEC · last pick 2025 4 0 125% 0 1
25 Arizona State Big 12 · last pick 2017 3 0 00% 0 1

Draft pick explorer

Showing 1–50 of 256 picks · filtered.

Pick Player College Pos NFL team Career
2026 #211 · Rd 6 Ryan Eckley Lithia, FL Michigan State Big Ten P BAL Baltimore Ravens Awaiting debut
2026 #216 · Rd 6 Trey Smack Severna Park, MD Florida SEC K GB Green Bay Packers Awaiting debut
2026 #239 · Rd 7 Tommy Doman Rochester Hills, MI Florida SEC P BUF Buffalo Bills Awaiting debut
2025 #182 · Rd 6 Andres Borregales Miami, FL Miami ACC K NE New England Patriots 17 games · 1 yrs as starter 2 career AV
2025 #186 · Rd 6 Tyler Loop Lucas, TX Arizona Big 12 K BAL Baltimore Ravens 17 games · 1 yrs as starter 3 career AV
2025 #216 · Rd 6 Jeremy Crawshaw Sydney, NSW Florida SEC P DEN Denver Broncos 17 games · 1 yrs as starter 3 career AV
2025 #251 · Rd 7 Julian Ashby Lilburn, GA Vanderbilt SEC LS NE New England Patriots 17 games 1 career AV
2024 #122 · Rd 4 Tory Taylor Melbourne, VIC Iowa Big Ten P CHI Chicago Bears 34 games · 1 yrs as starter 6 career AV
2024 #203 · Rd 6 Will Reichard 1× All-Pro Alabama SEC K MIN Minnesota Vikings 30 games · 1 yrs as starter 8 career AV
2024 #209 · Rd 6 Joshua Karty Burlington, NC Stanford ACC K LAR Los Angeles Rams 25 games 2 career AV
2024 #212 · Rd 6 Cam Little Moore, OK Arkansas SEC K JAX Jacksonville Jaguars 34 games · 1 yrs as starter 9 career AV
2023 #99 · Rd 3 Jake Moody Northville, MI Michigan Big Ten K SF San Francisco 49ers 40 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV
2023 #112 · Rd 4 Chad Ryland Lebanon, PA Maryland Big Ten K NE New England Patriots 47 games · 2 yrs as starter 5 career AV
2023 #192 · Rd 6 Bryce Baringer Waterford, MI Michigan State Big Ten P NE New England Patriots 51 games · 2 yrs as starter 9 career AV
2023 #207 · Rd 6 Anders Carlson Colorado Springs, CO Auburn SEC K GB Green Bay Packers 24 games · 1 yrs as starter 3 career AV
2023 #217 · Rd 6 Brad Robbins Westerville, OH Michigan Big Ten P CIN Cincinnati Bengals 18 games · 1 yrs as starter 1 career AV
2023 #223 · Rd 7 Ethan Evans Wingate South Atlantic P LAR Los Angeles Rams 50 games · 2 yrs as starter 6 career AV
2022 #124 · Rd 4 Cade York Mckinney, TX LSU SEC K CLE Cleveland Browns 23 games · 1 yrs as starter 1 career AV
2022 #130 · Rd 4 Jordan Stout 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl Penn State Big Ten P BAL Baltimore Ravens 68 games · 3 yrs as starter 8 career AV
2022 #133 · Rd 4 Jake Camarda Norcross, GA Georgia SEC P TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38 games · 2 yrs as starter 8 career AV
2022 #180 · Rd 6 Matt Araiza San Diego, CA San Diego State Mountain West P BUF Buffalo Bills 34 games · 1 yrs as starter 5 career AV
2022 #255 · Rd 7 Trenton Gill Hillsborough, NC NC State ACC P CHI Chicago Bears 42 games · 2 yrs as starter 5 career AV
2021 #149 · Rd 5 Evan McPherson Fort Payne, AL Florida SEC K CIN Cincinnati Bengals 78 games · 3 yrs as starter 15 career AV
2021 #222 · Rd 6 Thomas Fletcher Georgetown, TX Alabama SEC LS CAR Carolina Panthers No regular-season snaps
2021 #225 · Rd 6 Camaron Cheeseman New Albany, OH Michigan Big Ten LS WAS Washington Commanders 48 games 3 career AV
2021 #254 · Rd 7 Pressley Harvin III Alcolu, SC Georgia Tech ACC P PIT Pittsburgh Steelers 47 games · 2 yrs as starter 4 career AV
2020 #159 · Rd 5 Justin Rohrwasser Clifton Park, NY Marshall Sun Belt K NE New England Patriots No regular-season snaps
2020 #185 · Rd 6 Blake Ferguson Smyrna, GA LSU SEC LS MIA Miami Dolphins 72 games 4 career AV
2020 #188 · Rd 6 Tyler Bass Irmo, SC Georgia Southern Sun Belt K BUF Buffalo Bills 83 games · 2 yrs as starter 13 career AV
2020 #191 · Rd 6 Braden Mann Houston, TX Texas A&M SEC P NYJ New York Jets 92 games · 3 yrs as starter 13 career AV
2020 #228 · Rd 7 Sterling Hofrichter Valrico, FL Syracuse ACC P ATL Atlanta Falcons 18 games 1 career AV
2020 #248 · Rd 7 Sam Sloman Roswell, GA Miami (OH) MAC K LAR Los Angeles Rams 8 games
2019 #110 · Rd 4 Mitch Wishnowsky Perth Utah Big 12 P SF San Francisco 49ers 105 games · 3 yrs as starter 10 career AV
2019 #145 · Rd 5 Matt Gay 1× Pro Bowl Utah Big 12 K TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers 102 games · 3 yrs as starter 19 career AV
2019 #163 · Rd 5 Jake Bailey 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl Stanford ACC P NE New England Patriots 109 games · 3 yrs as starter 11 career AV
2019 #170 · Rd 5 Austin Seibert Belleville, IL Oklahoma SEC K CLE Cleveland Browns 40 games 6 career AV
2019 #250 · Rd 7 Austin Cutting Keller, TX Air Force Mountain West LS MIN Minnesota Vikings 25 games 2 career AV
2018 #149 · Rd 5 Michael Dickson 1× All-Pro 1× Pro Bowl Texas SEC P SEA Seattle Seahawks 133 games · 3 yrs as starter 20 career AV
2018 #167 · Rd 5 Daniel Carlson 1× All-Pro Auburn SEC K MIN Minnesota Vikings 129 games · 3 yrs as starter 23 career AV
2018 #172 · Rd 5 JK Scott Denver, CO Alabama SEC P GB Green Bay Packers 117 games · 3 yrs as starter 13 career AV
2018 #173 · Rd 5 Johnny Townsend Orlando, FL Florida SEC P LV Oakland Raiders 21 games 2 career AV
2018 #229 · Rd 7 Jason Sanders 1× All-Pro New Mexico Mountain West K MIA Miami Dolphins 116 games · 2 yrs as starter 23 career AV
2018 #239 · Rd 7 Hunter Bradley Collierville, TN Mississippi State SEC LS GB Green Bay Packers 58 games 3 career AV
2018 #247 · Rd 7 Logan Cooke 1× Pro Bowl Mississippi State SEC P JAX Jacksonville Jaguars 129 games · 3 yrs as starter 19 career AV
2017 #153 · Rd 5 Jake Elliott 1× Pro Bowl Memphis American K CIN Cincinnati Bengals 147 games · 3 yrs as starter 24 career AV
2017 #213 · Rd 6 Colin Holba Louisville, KY Louisville ACC LS PIT Pittsburgh Steelers 19 games
2017 #224 · Rd 7 Zane Gonzalez Deer Park, TX Arizona State Big 12 K CLE Cleveland Browns 78 games · 1 yrs as starter 14 career AV
2017 #233 · Rd 7 Harrison Butker Decatur, GA Georgia Tech ACC K CAR Carolina Panthers 137 games · 3 yrs as starter 27 career AV
2016 #59 · Rd 2 Roberto Aguayo Mascotte, FL Florida State ACC K TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 games
2016 #179 · Rd 6 Drew Kaser Strongsville, OH Texas A&M SEC P LAC San Diego Chargers 36 games 5 career AV

Browse by draft class

Every year from 1980 to 2026 — school counts, conference splits, and the full first round.

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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: Michigan State — 10
  • 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

  1. Start with the school leaderboard — sort by total picks, first-rounders, Pro Bowls, or the last ten drafts.
  2. Use the round, conference, and position chips to isolate a pipeline, like SEC defensive backs in Round 1.
  3. 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Which college has produced the most NFL draft picks?

Michigan State leads FantasyHQ’s archive with 10 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.