Which College Has The Most Nfl Players?
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We all know that college football is huge in the United States. But which college has the most NFL players? We did some research and found the answer.
The University of Miami
The University of Miami has produced more NFL players than any other school, according to a new analysis.
The school has had 82 players drafted into the NFL since 2000, more than double the next-closest school, Ohio State. Alabama, Florida and LSU round out the top five.
The analysis, conducted by 247Sports, looked at every player drafted since 2000 and found that the University of Miami has had the most NFL draft picks of any school in that time period.
The school has had 82 players drafted into the NFL since 2000, more than double the next-closest school, Ohio State. Alabama, Florida and LSU round out the top five.
Ohio State University
As of September 2020, Ohio State has the most NFL players of any college program with 142 active NFL players. This is followed by the University of Notre Dame with 118 active NFL players, then the University of Miami with 113 active NFL players.
University of Alabama
The University of Alabama has had more players drafted into the NFL than any other college in the country, with 82 total draftees. That includes 28 first-round draft picks and six players who were taken No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft. The Crimson Tide have had at least one player selected in every NFL Draft since 1936, and had at least two players drafted in 29 of the last 30 drafts dating back to 1988.
University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame has the most NFL players of any college, with 338 players currently in the league. Notre Dame is followed by the University of Miami (303 players), USC (272 players) and the University of Michigan (248 players).
University of Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma has the most NFL players of any college, with 83 former Sooners currently on NFL rosters. This is followed by Ohio State (80), Miami (63), USC (62) and Florida State (57). The Crimson Tide also have a strong presence in the NFL, with 55 former players currently in the league.
