LSU has produced 12 first-round NFL draft picks since 2014 – 5th highest in the US
Top 10 colleges producing the most first-round draft picks:
Rank |
College/ University |
Total First Round Picks |
1 |
Alabama |
27 |
2 |
Ohio State |
20 |
3 |
Georgia |
14 |
4 |
Clemson |
13 |
5 |
LSU |
12 |
6 |
Florida |
11 |
7 |
Michigan |
9 |
8 |
Louisville |
8 |
8 |
Washington |
8 |
10 |
Florida State |
7 |
The research also revealed:
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LSU has the most combined pro-bowl, all-pro and all-rookie appearances per player drafted (0.88 appearances per player drafted 2014-2022) and the most super bowl wins in that period.
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Ohio State alumni have the highest number of all-pro appearances between 2014-2022, with 19.
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The University of Georgia has produced the most philanthropic players – with 4 awards for philanthropy between 2014-2022.
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Notre Dame is the most offensive-minded college with 53% of players drafted in offensive positions.
You can view the full study here