1993 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
1993 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 first-round picks from the 1993 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.
4picks
Notre Dame team hub
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2
Alabama
SEC
3picks
Alabama team hub
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3
Colorado College
2picks
Colorado College team hub
Draft pick explorer
Showing 1–29 of 29 picks · filtered.
| Pick | Player | College | Pos | NFL team | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Drew Bledsoe 4× Pro Bowl |
Washington State
Pac-12
|
QB | NE New England Patriots | 194 games · 12 yrs as starter 105 career AV |
| 1993 | Rick Mirer |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
QB | SEA Seattle Seahawks | 80 games · 5 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 1993 | Garrison Hearst 2× Pro Bowl |
Georgia
SEC
|
RB | ARI Phoenix Cardinals | 126 games · 7 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 1993 | Marvin Jones |
Florida State
ACC
|
LB | NYJ New York Jets | 142 games · 9 yrs as starter 52 career AV |
| 1993 | John Copeland |
Alabama
SEC
|
DE | CIN Cincinnati Bengals | 107 games · 7 yrs as starter 37 career AV |
| 1993 | Eric Curry |
Alabama
SEC
|
DE | TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 75 games · 3 yrs as starter 19 career AV |
| 1993 | Curtis Conway |
USC
Big Ten
|
WR | CHI Chicago Bears | 167 games · 10 yrs as starter 62 career AV |
| 1993 | Willie Roaf HOF 4× All-Pro 11× Pro Bowl |
Louisiana Tech
Conference USA
|
T | NO New Orleans Saints | 189 games · 12 yrs as starter 111 career AV |
| 1993 | Lincoln Kennedy 1× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl |
Washington
Big Ten
|
T | ATL Atlanta Falcons | 169 games · 9 yrs as starter 74 career AV |
| 1993 | Jerome Bettis HOF 2× All-Pro 6× Pro Bowl |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
RB | LAR Los Angeles Rams | 192 games · 12 yrs as starter 81 career AV |
| 1993 | Dan Williams |
Toledo
MAC
|
DE | DEN Denver Broncos | 87 games · 2 yrs as starter 30 career AV |
| 1993 | Patrick Bates |
Texas A&M
SEC
|
DB | LV Los Angeles Raiders | 44 games · 1 yrs as starter 7 career AV |
| 1993 | Brad Hopkins 2× Pro Bowl |
Illinois College
Midwest
|
T | TEN Houston Oilers | 194 games · 13 yrs as starter 71 career AV |
| 1993 | Steve Everitt |
Michigan
Big Ten
|
C | CLE Cleveland Browns | 103 games · 6 yrs as starter 36 career AV |
| 1993 | Wayne Simmons |
Clemson
ACC
|
LB | GB Green Bay Packers | 90 games · 4 yrs as starter 33 career AV |
| 1993 | Sean Dawkins |
California
ACC
|
WR | IND Indianapolis Colts | 140 games · 7 yrs as starter 48 career AV |
| 1993 | Tom Carter |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
DB | WAS Washington Commanders | 118 games · 6 yrs as starter 35 career AV |
| 1993 | Ernest Dye |
South Carolina
SEC
|
T | ARI Phoenix Cardinals | 50 games · 2 yrs as starter 10 career AV |
| 1993 | Lester Holmes |
Jackson State
SWAC
|
G | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 102 games · 6 yrs as starter 38 career AV |
| 1993 | Irv Smith |
Notre Dame
FBS Ind.
|
TE | NO New Orleans Saints | 95 games · 5 yrs as starter 14 career AV |
| 1993 | Robert Smith 2× Pro Bowl |
Ohio State
Big Ten
|
RB | MIN Minnesota Vikings | 98 games · 6 yrs as starter 60 career AV |
| 1993 | Darrien Gordon |
Stanford
ACC
|
DB | LAC San Diego Chargers | 138 games · 3 yrs as starter 42 career AV |
| 1993 | Deon Figures |
Colorado College
|
DB | PIT Pittsburgh Steelers | 93 games · 2 yrs as starter 21 career AV |
| 1993 | Leonard Renfro |
Colorado College
|
DT | PHI Philadelphia Eagles | 23 games 3 career AV |
| 1993 | O.J. McDuffie |
Penn State
Big Ten
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WR | MIA Miami Dolphins | 116 games · 5 yrs as starter 44 career AV |
| 1993 | Dana Stubblefield 1× All-Pro 3× Pro Bowl |
Kansas
Big 12
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DT | SF San Francisco 49ers | 154 games · 9 yrs as starter 69 career AV |
| 1993 | Todd Kelly |
Tennessee
SEC
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LB | SF San Francisco 49ers | 45 games 5 career AV |
| 1993 | Thomas Smith |
North Carolina
ACC
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DB | BUF Buffalo Bills | 137 games · 7 yrs as starter 40 career AV |
| 1993 | George Teague |
Alabama
SEC
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DB | GB Green Bay Packers | 133 games · 6 yrs as starter 39 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 — 4
- 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 4 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.