While watching the draft tonight, you can use this as a quick reference. Think of it as your cheat sheet. If you need to know where the Buckeyes rank all-time and since the year 2000 in various categories, you will find it below.
Enough words. Here are your stats.
Ohio State's NFL Rankings Since 2000
Most NFL Draft Picks Since 2000
1. Ohio State……...131
2. Alabama…….……118
3. Miami……………..114
4. LSU……………….…111
5. Florida……………..110
5. USC……………….…110
7. Florida State…….108
8. Georgia……………107
9. Oklahoma………..96
10. Notre Dame…..85
Most Defensive Backs Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Ohio State…….28
2. Virginia Tech….24
3. Alabama…….….23
3. LSU………….…….23
3. Florida…….……..23
3. Miami…….………23
Most LBs Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Ohio State…21
2. Alabama……19
3. Georgia……..18
Most Defensive Ends Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Ohio State…….15
2. Miami…………...13
3. LSU………………..12
3. Florida State.…12
Most Wide Receivers Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Ohio State…19
2. LSU……………17
3. Florida………15
3. USC…………..15
Most Centers Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Rutgers…………9
2. Ohio State……8
3. Wisconsin…….5
4. Texas A&M…..5
Most Quarterbacks Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. USC………….8
2. LSU…………..7
3. Louisville…..6
4. Ohio State…5*
*Six other teams also had 5 QBs selected: Florida State, Georgia, Michigan, Oklahoma and Oregon
Most Running Backs Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. LSU……..……..15
1. Alabama.……15
3. USC….………..13
4. Ohio State…11
Most Tackles Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Alabama……….10
1. Florida State…10
1. Oklahoma……..10
4. Ohio State……..9*
*Three other teams with 9: Florida, Mississippi and Wisconsin.
Most Centers Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Rutgers…………9
2. Ohio State……8
3. Wisconsin…….5
4. Texas A&M…..5
Most Quarterbacks Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. USC………….8
2. LSU…………..7
3. Louisville…..6
4. Ohio State…5*
*Six other teams also had 5 QBs selected: Florida State, Georgia, Michigan, Oklahoma and Oregon
Most Running Backs Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. LSU……..……..15
1. Alabama.……15
3. USC….………..13
4. Ohio State…11
Most Tackles Selected in NFL Draft Since 2000
1. Alabama……….10
1. Florida State…10
1. Oklahoma……..10
4. Ohio State……..9*
Ohio State and the First Round This Century
Most 1st Round Draft Picks Since 2000
1. Ohio State……...31
1. Alabama………...31
3. Miami………….…30
4. Florida State…..24
5. Florida……………22
5. USC………………..22
7. Georgia………….19
7. LSU………………..19
9. Oklahoma………16
9. Texas……………..16
Most 1st Round Defensive Backs Since 2000
1. Ohio State…..11
2. Miami………….9
3. Alabama……..7
Most 1st Round Defensive Ends Since 2000
1. Ohio State…...6
2. USC……………..4
2. Penn State…..4
Most 1st Round Wide Receivers Since 2000
1. Ohio State…..4
1. Clemson………4*
*Two other schools with 4 WRs drafted.
Most 1st Round Centers Since 2000
1. Ohio State……...2
2. Alabama…………1
*Nine other schools with 1 Center drafted.
Most 1st Round Linebackers Since 2000
1. Alabama……..5
2. Ohio State…..4*
*Three other schools with 4 LBs drafted.
Most 1st Round Running Backs Since 2000
1. Alabama……..4
2. Georgia……….3
2. Wisconsin……3
4. Ohio State…..2*
Ohio State's All-Time NFL Rankings
Most NFL Draft Picks Since 1936
1. USC…………………..510
2. Notre Dame……...505
3. Ohio State………..453
4. Oklahoma….……..393
5. Michigan……..……369
6. Alabama…..……….365
7. Nebraska……..……359
8. Penn State..…..….356
9. Florida……..…….…349
10. Miami………..……346
Most Defensive Backs Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. Ohio State…….61
2. USC……….………59
3. Notre Dame…..52
4. Miami.…………..49
4. Nebraska…….…49
4. Oklahoma….….49
Most LBs Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. Penn State…..61
2. USC……………..59
3. Ohio State…..55
Most Defensive Ends Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. Miami……..……29
2. Florida State…25
3. Ohio State.…..20*
*Four other schools had 20 DEs selected.
Most Wide Receivers Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. USC……………..48
2. Ohio State…..45
3. Miami…….……43
4. Tennessee..…40
Most Centers Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. Notre Dame…37
2. Ohio State……25
3. Michigan………23
4. Minnesota……21
Most Quarterbacks Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. USC……………..25
2. Notre Dame…22
3. Stanford………21
4. Ohio State…..19
Most Running Backs Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. Oklahoma…45
1. USC…………..45
3. Nebraska…..44
4. Ohio State….43
Most Tackles Selected in NFL Draft Since 1936
1. USC……………..69
2. Notre Dame…62
2. Ohio State……62*
Ohio State and the First Round All-Time
Most 1st Round Draft Picks Since 1936
1. USC……………….82
2. Ohio State…....81
3. Notre Dame…..69
4. Miami………….…64
5. Alabama………...63
6. Florida…………….52
7. Michigan…………46
8. Texas……………….45
8. Florida State…….45
Oklahoma and Tennessee also have 45
Most 1st Round Defensive Backs Since 1936
1. Ohio State…..18
2. Miami………….13
2. Texas……………13
Most 1st Round Running Backs Since 1936
1. Ohio State…..11
1. Penn State…..11
3. Oklahoma…….9
Most 1st Round Defensive Ends Since 1936
1. Ohio State…………………………..8
1. USC………………………………….…..8
3. Alabama and Florida State…...7
Most 1st Round Centers Since 1936
1. Ohio State…....3
1. Notre Dame…..3
1. Washington…..3
Most 1st Round Wide Receivers Since 1936
1. Tennessee…..11
2. Ohio State……8*
*Two other schools with 8 WRs drafted.
Most 1st Round Linebackers Since 1936
1. Alabama……..12
2. Ohio State…..11
3. USC……………..9
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