NFL Draft picks by conference

Erik Buchinger -

A complete domination

Well, the SEC went and gone done it again just absolutely dominating the rest of college football in NFL Draft picks by conference. Just took every other conference behind the ol’ woodshed and laid the beat down on them. Not close.

The SEC had a record 64 players selected as the NFL Draft. Every other conference needs to be embarrassed and shamed to the highest level.

In order, here are the number of players that were drafted in each Power Five conference. Also keep in mind conferences have a different number of teams.

SEC (64)

Most drafted players: Alabama (10)

First drafted: Quinnen Williams

First round picks: 9
Second round: 13
Third round: 6
Fourth round: 7
Fifth round: 10
Sixth round: 10
Seventh round: 9

Big Ten (40)

Most drafted players: Ohio State (9)

First drafted: Nick Bosa

First round picks: 7
Second round: 2
Third round: 7
Fourth round: 7
Fifth round: 8
Sixth round: 5
Seventh round: 4

Pac-12 (33)

Most drafted players: Washington (8)

First drafted: Andre Dillard

First round picks: 3
Second round: 5
Third round: 3
Fourth round: 6
Fifth round: 7
Sixth round: 3
Seventh round: 6

ACC (28)

Most drafted players: Clemson (6)

First drafted: Clelin Ferrell

First round picks: 7
Second round: 2
Third round: 3
Fourth round: 4
Fifth round: 5
Sixth round: 5
Seventh round: 2

Big 12 (26)

Most drafted players: Oklahoma (8)

First drafted: Kyler Murray

First round picks: 3
Second round: 3
Third round: 5
Fourth round: 6
Fifth round: 2
Sixth round: 3
Seventh round: 4

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