Updated by Dan on Sep 1, 2017
What Big Ten schools had the most and highest paid NFL players in 2017?
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| College | # | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ohio State | 48 | $102.9M |
| 2. | Wisconsin | 34 | $91.7M |
| 3. | Michigan State | 36 | $82.6M |
| 4. | Iowa | 31 | $77.1M |
| 5. | Penn State | 37 | $65.8M |
| 6. | Michigan | 35 | $55.9M |
| 7. | Purdue | 17 | $55.1M |
| 8. | Illinois | 22 | $44.5M |
| 9. | Nebraska | 24 | $23.6M |
| 10. | Minnesota | 15 | $16.1M |
| 11. | Northwestern | 14 | $13M |
| 12. | Indiana | 15 | $12.5M |
| 13. | Maryland | 9 | $4M |
| 14. | Rutgers | 7 | $2.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Vontae Davis | Illinois | Colts | CB | $10.3M |
| 2. | Corey Liuget | Illinois | Rams | DT | $9.5M |
| 3. | Jeff Allen | Illinois | Texans | G | $6.4M |
| 4. | Whitney Mercilus | Illinois | Texans | OLB | $6M |
| 5. | Akeem Spence | Illinois | Lions | DT | $2.3M |
| 6. | Michael Hoomanawanui | Illinois | Saints | TE | $1.9M |
| 7. | Tavon Wilson | Illinois | Lions | FS | $1.7M |
| 8. | Jihad Ward | Illinois | DE | $1.3M | |
| 9. | Arrelious Benn | Illinois | Jaguars | WR | $935K |
| 10. | Dawuane Smoot | Illinois | Jaguars | DE | $706K |
| 11. | Clayton Fejedelem | Illinois | Bengals | S | $555.9K |
| 12. | Josh Ferguson | Illinois | Colts | RB | $543.3K |
| 13. | Ted Karras | Illinois | Patriots | G | $540K |
| 14. | Geronimo Allison | Illinois | Packers | WR | $508.2K |
| 15. | Hardy Nickerson Jr. | Illinois | Bengals | ILB | $465K |
| 15. | Matt LaCosse | Illinois | Giants | TE | $465K |
| 17. | Gimel President | Illinois | Texans | OLB | $122.4K |
| 17. | Justin Hardee | Illinois | Texans | CB | $122.4K |
| 17. | Carroll Phillips | Illinois | Jaguars | OLB | $122.4K |
| 17. | Justin Hardee | Illinois | Saints | CB | $122.4K |
| 21. | V'Angelo Bentley | Illinois | Patriots | CB | N/A |
| 21. | Wes Lunt | Illinois | Vikings | QB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rodger Saffold | Indiana | Rams | G | $6.3M |
| 2. | Cody Latimer | Indiana | Broncos | WR | $1.2M |
| 3. | Jason Spriggs | Indiana | Packers | T | $1.1M |
| 4. | Tevin Coleman | Indiana | Falcons | RB | $866.3K |
| 5. | Dan Feeney | Indiana | Rams | G | $696.2K |
| 6. | Jordan Howard | Indiana | Bears | RB | $602K |
| 7. | Darius Latham | Indiana | DT | $542.5K | |
| 8. | Bobby Richardson | Indiana | Saints | DE | $540K |
| 9. | Shane Wynn | Indiana | Jaguars | WR | $363K |
| 10. | Nate Sudfeld | Indiana | Eagles | QB | $122.4K |
| 10. | Nate Sudfeld | Indiana | Redskins | QB | $122.4K |
| 12. | Devine Redding | Indiana | Chiefs | RB | N/A |
| 12. | Dimitiric Camiel | Indiana | Texans | T | N/A |
| 12. | Michael Cooper | Indiana | Redskins | TE | N/A |
| 12. | Tracy Porter | Indiana | Bears | CB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Daniels | Iowa | Packers | DT | $10.4M |
| 2. | Marshal Yanda | Iowa | Ravens | G | $9.1M |
| 3. | Riley Reiff | Iowa | Vikings | LT | $8.5M |
| 4. | Bryan Bulaga | Iowa | Packers | RT | $7.9M |
| 5. | C.J. Fiedorowicz | Iowa | Texans | TE | $6.4M |
| 6. | Brandon Scherff | Iowa | Redskins | G | $5.8M |
| 7. | Adrian Clayborn | Iowa | Falcons | DE | $5.4M |
| 8. | Christian Kirksey | Iowa | Browns | ILB | $5.2M |
| 9. | Micah Hyde | Iowa | Bills | SS | $4M |
| 10. | Karl Klug | Iowa | Titans | DT | $2.6M |
| 11. | Anthony Hitchens | Iowa | Cowboys | ILB | $1.9M |
| 12. | Matt Tobin | Iowa | Eagles | G | $850K |
| 12. | Matt Tobin | Iowa | Seahawks | G | $850K |
| 14. | Carl Davis | Iowa | Ravens | DT | $787K |
| 15. | Adam Gettis | Iowa | Giants | G | $775K |
| 16. | Andrew Donnal | Iowa | Rams | RT | $739.2K |
| 17. | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | 49ers | QB | $641.6K |
| 18. | Jaleel Johnson | Iowa | Vikings | DT | $634.6K |
| 19. | Brandon Wegher | Iowa | Panthers | RB | $540K |
| 19. | Casey Kreiter | Iowa | Broncos | LS | $540K |
| 19. | Austin Blythe | Iowa | Colts | C | $540K |
| 19. | Austin Blythe | Iowa | Rams | C | $540K |
| 23. | George Kittle | Iowa | 49ers | TE | $539.6K |
| 24. | Desmond King | Iowa | Rams | S | $535K |
| 25. | Greg Mabin | Iowa | Bills | CB | $465K |
| 25. | Cole Croston | Iowa | Patriots | T | $465K |
| 27. | Henry Krieger-Coble | Iowa | Broncos | TE | $122.4K |
| 27. | Riley McCarron | Iowa | Texans | WR | $122.4K |
| 27. | Henry Krieger-Coble | Iowa | Colts | TE | $122.4K |
| 27. | James Ferentz | Iowa | Patriots | C | $122.4K |
| 31. | Louis Trinca-Pasat | Iowa | Rams | DT | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sean Davis | Maryland | Steelers | SS | $928.9K |
| 2. | Yannick Ngakoue | Maryland | Jaguars | DE | $819.1K |
| 3. | Stefon Diggs | Maryland | Vikings | WR | $671.9K |
| 4. | Quinton Jefferson | Maryland | Rams | DE | $540K |
| 4. | Quinton Jefferson | Maryland | Seahawks | DE | $540K |
| 6. | Trey Edmunds | Maryland | Saints | RB | $465K |
| 7. | Andrew Zeller | Maryland | Lions | G | N/A |
| 7. | Darius Kilgo | Maryland | Broncos | DT | N/A |
| 7. | Michael Dunn | Maryland | Rams | T | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tom Brady | Michigan | Patriots | QB | $14M |
| 2. | Brandon Graham | Michigan | Eagles | DE | $7.5M |
| 3. | Alan Branch | Michigan | Patriots | DT | $3.8M |
| 4. | Taylor Lewan | Michigan | Titans | LT | $3.7M |
| 5. | Chad Henne | Michigan | Jaguars | QB | $3.5M |
| 6. | David Harris | Michigan | Patriots | ILB | $2.8M |
| 7. | Jabril Peppers | Michigan | Browns | S | $1.9M |
| 8. | Taco Charlton | Michigan | Cowboys | DE | $1.8M |
| 9. | Michael Schofield | Michigan | Broncos | RT | $1.8M |
| 9. | Michael Schofield | Michigan | Rams | RT | $1.8M |
| 11. | Devin Funchess | Michigan | Panthers | WR | $1.5M |
| 12. | Frank Clark | Michigan | Seahawks | DE | $1M |
| 13. | Patrick Omameh | Michigan | Jaguars | G | $875K |
| 14. | Jake Ryan | Michigan | Packers | ILB | $729.2K |
| 15. | Graham Glasgow | Michigan | Lions | G | $719.9K |
| 16. | Chris Wormley | Michigan | Ravens | DT | $689.7K |
| 17. | Jourdan Lewis | Michigan | Cowboys | CB | $653.4K |
| 18. | Delano Hill | Michigan | Seahawks | S | $646.9K |
| 19. | Amara Darboh | Michigan | Seahawks | WR | $641.6K |
| 20. | Willie Henry | Michigan | Ravens | DT | $635.8K |
| 21. | Ben Gedeon | Michigan | Vikings | ILB | $623.3K |
| 22. | Ryan Glasgow | Michigan | Bengals | DT | $569.9K |
| 22. | Jehu Chesson | Michigan | Chiefs | WR | $569.9K |
| 24. | Jarrod Wilson | Michigan | Jaguars | S | $541.7K |
| 25. | Jake Rudock | Michigan | Lions | QB | $540K |
| 26. | Erik Magnunson | Michigan | 49ers | T | $465K |
| 27. | Jake Butt | Michigan | Broncos | TE | $423.2K |
| 28. | Jeremy Clark | Michigan | Jets | CB | $385.1K |
| 29. | Matt Godin | Michigan | Texans | DE | $350.7K |
| 30. | Channing Stribling | Michigan | Browns | CB | $122.4K |
| 30. | Dymonte Thomas | Michigan | Broncos | S | $122.4K |
| 30. | De'Veon Smith | Michigan | Dolphins | RB | $122.4K |
| 30. | Benjamin Braden | Michigan | Jets | T | $122.4K |
| 30. | Fitz Toussaint | Michigan | Steelers | RB | $122.4K |
| 30. | Kyle Kalis | Michigan | Redskins | T | $122.4K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kirk Cousins | Michigan State | Redskins | QB | $23.9M |
| 2. | Le'Veon Bell | Michigan State | Steelers | RB | $12.1M |
| 3. | William Gholston | Michigan State | Buccaneers | DE | $7M |
| 4. | Dion Sims | Michigan State | Bears | TE | $5.3M |
| 5. | Brian Hoyer | Michigan State | 49ers | QB | $5.3M |
| 6. | Drew Stanton | Michigan State | Cardinals | QB | $4.1M |
| 7. | Jack Conklin | Michigan State | Titans | RT | $3.6M |
| 8. | Trae Waynes | Michigan State | Vikings | CB | $3.5M |
| 9. | Domata Peko | Michigan State | Broncos | DT | $3.3M |
| 10. | Garrett Celek | Michigan State | 49ers | TE | $2.6M |
| 11. | Darqueze Dennard | Michigan State | Bengals | CB | $2.5M |
| 12. | Malik McDowell | Michigan State | Seahawks | DT | $1.1M |
| 13. | Connor Cook | Michigan State | QB | $695K | |
| 14. | Jerel Worthy | Michigan State | Bills | DT | $690K |
| 15. | Tony Lippett | Michigan State | Dolphins | CB | $668.7K |
| 16. | Montae Nicholson | Michigan State | Redskins | S | $619.7K |
| 17. | Kurtis Drummond | Michigan State | Texans | SS | $616.7K |
| 18. | Bennie Fowler | Michigan State | Broncos | WR | $615K |
| 19. | Joel Heath | Michigan State | Texans | DE | $543.7K |
| 20. | Dan France | Michigan State | Panthers | G | $540K |
| 20. | Jack Allen | Michigan State | Saints | T | $540K |
| 22. | Demetrious Cox | Michigan State | Panthers | S | $465K |
| 22. | Mitchell White | Michigan State | Eagles | CB | $465K |
| 24. | Aaron Burbridge | Michigan State | 49ers | WR | $388.1K |
| 25. | Donavan Clark | Michigan State | Rams | G | $369.5K |
| 26. | R.J. Shelton | Michigan State | Vikings | WR | $349.7K |
| 27. | Jeremy Langford | Michigan State | Ravens | RB | $122.4K |
| 27. | Jeremy Langford | Michigan State | Bears | RB | $122.4K |
| 27. | Shilique Calhoun | Michigan State | OLB | $122.4K | |
| 27. | Lawrence Thomas | Michigan State | Jets | DE | $122.4K |
| 27. | Riley Bullough | Michigan State | Buccaneers | ILB | $122.4K |
| 32. | Josiah Price | Michigan State | Vikings | TE | N/A |
| 32. | Keith Mumphery | Michigan State | Texans | WR | N/A |
| 32. | Keshawn Martin | Michigan State | Lions | WR | N/A |
| 32. | Keshawn Martin | Michigan State | Patriots | WR | N/A |
| 32. | Marcus Rush | Michigan State | Chiefs | OLB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Eric Decker | Minnesota | Jets | WR | $3.9M |
| 1. | Eric Decker | Minnesota | Titans | WR | $3.9M |
| 3. | Marcus Sherels | Minnesota | Vikings | CB | $2M |
| 4. | Maxx Williams | Minnesota | Ravens | TE | $1.1M |
| 5. | MarQueis Gray | Minnesota | Dolphins | TE | $925K |
| 6. | Damien Wilson | Minnesota | Cowboys | OLB | $731.6K |
| 7. | Eric Murray | Minnesota | Chiefs | CB | $699K |
| 8. | De'Vondre Campbell | Minnesota | Falcons | OLB | $681.4K |
| 9. | Briean Boddy-Calhoun | Minnesota | Browns | CB | $540K |
| 9. | David Cobb | Minnesota | Titans | RB | $540K |
| 11. | Jalen Myrick | Minnesota | Jaguars | CB | $488.4K |
| 12. | Keith Baxter | Minnesota | Chiefs | CB | $465K |
| 13. | Damarius Travis | Minnesota | Patriots | CB | $122.4K |
| 14. | Jonah Pirsig | Minnesota | Titans | T | N/A |
| 14. | Ra'Shede Hageman | Minnesota | Falcons | DE | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lavonte David | Nebraska | Buccaneers | OLB | $6M |
| 2. | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | Patriots | RB | $3.2M |
| 3. | Jared Crick | Nebraska | Broncos | DE | $2.3M |
| 4. | Spencer Long | Nebraska | Redskins | C | $2M |
| 5. | Will Compton | Nebraska | Redskins | ILB | $1.8M |
| 6. | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | Lions | RB | $1.1M |
| 7. | Maliek Collins | Nebraska | Cowboys | DT | $832.8K |
| 8. | Vincent Valentine | Nebraska | Patriots | DT | $716.4K |
| 9. | Jeremiah Sirles | Nebraska | Vikings | G | $690K |
| 10. | Alex Lewis | Nebraska | Ravens | G | $663K |
| 11. | Brent Qvale | Nebraska | Jets | RT | $615K |
| 11. | Quincy Enunwa | Nebraska | Jets | WR | $615K |
| 11. | Daimion Stafford | Nebraska | Steelers | SS | $615K |
| 14. | Zaire Anderson | Nebraska | Broncos | ILB | $540K |
| 15. | Cethan Carter | Nebraska | Bengals | TE | $465K |
| 15. | Daniel Davie | Nebraska | Colts | CB | $465K |
| 17. | Kenny Bell | Nebraska | Buccaneers | WR | $348K |
| 18. | Randy Gregory | Nebraska | Cowboys | OLB | $258.6K |
| 19. | Brandon Reilly | Nebraska | Bills | WR | $122.4K |
| 19. | Zach Sterup | Nebraska | Browns | T | $122.4K |
| 19. | Stanley Jean-Baptiste | Nebraska | Jaguars | CB | $122.4K |
| 19. | Nate Gerry | Nebraska | Eagles | OLB | $122.4K |
| 23. | Josh Banderas | Nebraska | Broncos | ILB | N/A |
| 23. | Terrell Newby | Nebraska | Vikings | RB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Zach Strief | Northwestern | Saints | RT | $6.1M |
| 2. | Sherrick McManis | Northwestern | Bears | CB | $1.5M |
| 3. | Ibraheim Campbell | Northwestern | Browns | SS | $743K |
| 4. | Dean Lowry | Northwestern | Packers | DE | $635.8K |
| 5. | Trevor Siemian | Northwestern | Broncos | QB | $628.2K |
| 6. | Brian Peters | Northwestern | Texans | ILB | $615K |
| 6. | Corbin Bryant | Northwestern | Giants | DT | $615K |
| 8. | Anthony Walker Jr. | Northwestern | Colts | ILB | $531.4K |
| 9. | Jimmy Hall | Northwestern | ILB | $465K | |
| 9. | Austin Carr | Northwestern | Patriots | WR | $465K |
| 9. | Austin Carr | Northwestern | Saints | WR | $465K |
| 12. | Ifeadi Odenigbo | Northwestern | Vikings | DE | $122.4K |
| 12. | Terrell Sinkfield | Northwestern | Jets | WR | $122.4K |
| 14. | Joe Jones | Northwestern | Rams | OLB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cameron Heyward | Ohio State | Steelers | DE | $10.4M |
| 2. | Johnathan Hankins | Ohio State | Colts | DT | $10M |
| 3. | Malcolm Jenkins | Ohio State | Eagles | FS | $7.5M |
| 4. | Terrelle Pryor | Ohio State | Redskins | WR | $6M |
| 5. | Joey Bosa | Ohio State | Rams | DE | $5.9M |
| 6. | John Simon | Ohio State | Colts | OLB | $5.8M |
| 7. | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | Cowboys | RB | $5.7M |
| 8. | Kurt Coleman | Ohio State | Panthers | FS | $3.7M |
| 9. | Eli Apple | Ohio State | Giants | CB | $3.4M |
| 10. | Ryan Shazier | Ohio State | Steelers | ILB | $3M |
| 11. | Ted Ginn Jr. | Ohio State | Saints | WR | $3M |
| 12. | Marshon Lattimore | Ohio State | Saints | CB | $2.8M |
| 13. | Andrew Norwell | Ohio State | Panthers | G | $2.7M |
| 14. | Taylor Decker | Ohio State | Lions | T | $2.5M |
| 15. | Darron Lee | Ohio State | Jets | ILB | $2.3M |
| 16. | Malik Hooker | Ohio State | Colts | S | $2.3M |
| 17. | Bradley Roby | Ohio State | Broncos | CB | $2.2M |
| 18. | Gareon Conley | Ohio State | CB | $1.9M | |
| 19. | Corey Linsley | Ohio State | Packers | C | $1.8M |
| 20. | Devin Smith | Ohio State | Jets | WR | $1.6M |
| 21. | Noah Spence | Ohio State | Buccaneers | DE | $1.4M |
| 22. | Nate Ebner | Ohio State | Patriots | FS | $1.2M |
| 23. | Curtis Samuel | Ohio State | Panthers | WR | $1.2M |
| 24. | Carlos Hyde | Ohio State | 49ers | RB | $1.2M |
| 25. | Michael Thomas | Ohio State | Saints | WR | $1.2M |
| 26. | Jack Mewhort | Ohio State | Colts | G | $1.1M |
| 27. | Vonn Bell | Ohio State | Saints | S | $902.8K |
| 28. | Jake McQuaide | Ohio State | Rams | LS | $875K |
| 29. | Jeff Heuerman | Ohio State | Broncos | TE | $785.2K |
| 30. | Adolphus Washington | Ohio State | Bills | DT | $758.6K |
| 31. | Raekwon McMillan | Ohio State | Dolphins | OLB | $737.1K |
| 32. | Braxton Miller | Ohio State | Texans | WR | $734.8K |
| 33. | Nick Vannett | Ohio State | Seahawks | TE | $726.2K |
| 34. | Pat Elflein | Ohio State | Vikings | C | $699.2K |
| 35. | Rod Smith | Ohio State | Cowboys | RB | $615K |
| 36. | Michael Bennett | Ohio State | Jaguars | DT | $574.7K |
| 37. | Cardale Jones | Ohio State | Bills | QB | $540K |
| 37. | Cardale Jones | Ohio State | Rams | QB | $540K |
| 39. | Joshua Perry | Ohio State | Rams | ILB | $516.5K |
| 40. | Noah Brown | Ohio State | Cowboys | WR | $483K |
| 41. | Chase Farris | Ohio State | Lions | T | $465K |
| 42. | Jalin Marshall | Ohio State | Jets | WR | $415.6K |
| 43. | Tyvis Powell | Ohio State | Colts | S | $363K |
| 43. | Doran Grant | Ohio State | Jaguars | CB | $363K |
| 45. | Curtis Grant | Ohio State | Giants | ILB | $12.2K |
| 46. | Alex Boone | Ohio State | Cardinals | G | N/A |
| 46. | Alex Boone | Ohio State | Vikings | G | N/A |
| 46. | James Laurinaitis | Ohio State | Saints | ILB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Navorro Bowman | Penn State | 49ers | ILB | $9.6M |
| 2. | Tamba Hali | Penn State | Chiefs | OLB | $8.6M |
| 3. | Cameron Wake | Penn State | Dolphins | DE | $7.5M |
| 4. | Sean Lee | Penn State | Cowboys | OLB | $7.3M |
| 5. | Paul Posluszny | Penn State | Jaguars | OLB | $6.2M |
| 6. | Garry Gilliam | Penn State | 49ers | RT | $2.2M |
| 7. | Jack Crawford | Penn State | Falcons | DE | $2.1M |
| 8. | DaQuan Jones | Penn State | Titans | DE | $1.9M |
| 9. | Nathan Stupar | Penn State | Saints | OLB | $1.8M |
| 10. | Robbie Gould | Penn State | Bears | K | $1.8M |
| 10. | Robbie Gould | Penn State | 49ers | K | $1.8M |
| 12. | Donovan Smith | Penn State | Buccaneers | LT | $1.7M |
| 13. | A.Q. Shipley | Penn State | Cardinals | C | $1.4M |
| 14. | Stefen Wisniewski | Penn State | Eagles | C | $1.4M |
| 15. | Austin Johnson | Penn State | Titans | DT | $1.3M |
| 16. | Allen Robinson | Penn State | Jaguars | WR | $1.1M |
| 17. | Christian Hackenberg | Penn State | Jets | QB | $1.1M |
| 18. | Carl Nassib | Penn State | Browns | DE | $840.5K |
| 19. | Jordan Hill | Penn State | Lions | DT | $695K |
| 20. | Adrian Amos | Penn State | Bears | FS | $673.1K |
| 21. | Jesse James | Penn State | Steelers | TE | $667.2K |
| 22. | Chris Godwin | Penn State | Buccaneers | WR | $663K |
| 23. | Mike Hull | Penn State | Dolphins | ILB | $615K |
| 24. | Anthony Zettel | Penn State | Lions | DE | $570.9K |
| 25. | Ross Travis | Penn State | Chiefs | TE | $540K |
| 25. | Trevor Williams | Penn State | Rams | CB | $540K |
| 27. | Evan Schwan | Penn State | Giants | DE | $348K |
| 27. | Malik Golden | Penn State | Steelers | S | $348K |
| 27. | Malik Golden | Penn State | 49ers | S | $348K |
| 30. | Brandon Bell | Penn State | Bengals | OLB | $122.4K |
| 30. | Garrett Sickels | Penn State | Colts | OLB | $122.4K |
| 30. | Jordan Lucas | Penn State | Dolphins | S | $122.4K |
| 30. | Kyle Carter | Penn State | Vikings | TE | $122.4K |
| 34. | Gerald Hodges | Penn State | Bills | OLB | N/A |
| 34. | John Urschel | Penn State | Ravens | G | N/A |
| 34. | Matt McGloin | Penn State | Eagles | QB | N/A |
| 34. | Michael Mauti | Penn State | Saints | OLB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Drew Brees | Purdue | Saints | QB | $19M |
| 2. | Ryan Kerrigan | Purdue | Redskins | OLB | $11.7M |
| 3. | Kawann Short | Purdue | Panthers | DT | $10M |
| 4. | Cliff Avril | Purdue | Seahawks | DE | $5.5M |
| 5. | Rob Ninkovich | Purdue | Patriots | OLB | $2.5M |
| 6. | Kevin Pamphile | Purdue | Buccaneers | G | $1.8M |
| 7. | Dennis Kelly | Purdue | Titans | RT | $1M |
| 8. | Ryan Russell | Purdue | Cowboys | DE | $615K |
| 8. | Raheem Mostert | Purdue | 49ers | RB | $615K |
| 8. | Ryan Russell | Purdue | Buccaneers | DE | $615K |
| 11. | Anthony Brown | Purdue | Cowboys | CB | $573.7K |
| 12. | Jordan Roos | Purdue | Seahawks | G | $471.7K |
| 13. | Evan Panfil | Purdue | Buccaneers | DE | $465K |
| 14. | DeAngelo Yancey | Purdue | Packers | WR | $122.4K |
| 14. | Akeem Hunt | Purdue | Chiefs | RB | $122.4K |
| 16. | David Hedelin | Purdue | Cowboys | T | N/A |
| 16. | Ra'Zahn Howard | Purdue | Texans | DT | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tyler Kroft | Rutgers | Bengals | TE | $799.9K |
| 2. | Leonte Carroo | Rutgers | Dolphins | WR | $735.1K |
| 3. | Quentin Gause | Rutgers | Eagles | ILB | $540K |
| 4. | Steve Longa | Rutgers | Lions | OLB | $465K |
| 5. | Carlton Agudosi | Rutgers | Cardinals | WR | $122.4K |
| 5. | Andre Patton | Rutgers | Rams | WR | $122.4K |
| 7. | Keith Lumpkin | Rutgers | Bills | T | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Russell Wilson | Wisconsin | Seahawks | QB | $18.8M |
| 2. | J.J. Watt | Wisconsin | Texans | DE | $14.5M |
| 3. | Joe Thomas | Wisconsin | Browns | LT | $11.5M |
| 4. | Kevin Zeitler | Wisconsin | Browns | G | $8.4M |
| 5. | Ricky Wagner | Wisconsin | Lions | RT | $5.9M |
| 6. | Travis Frederick | Wisconsin | Cowboys | C | $4.5M |
| 7. | Jonathan Casillas | Wisconsin | Giants | OLB | $3.7M |
| 8. | Melvin Gordon | Wisconsin | Rams | RB | $2.9M |
| 9. | Ryan Groy | Wisconsin | Bills | G | $2.5M |
| 10. | Scott Tolzien | Wisconsin | Colts | QB | $2M |
| 11. | Brad Nortman | Wisconsin | Jaguars | P | $1.9M |
| 12. | James White | Wisconsin | Patriots | RB | $1.8M |
| 13. | Lance Kendricks | Wisconsin | Packers | TE | $1.8M |
| 14. | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | Steelers | OLB | $1.7M |
| 15. | Ryan Ramczyk | Wisconsin | Saints | RT | $1.6M |
| 16. | Chris Maragos | Wisconsin | Eagles | FS | $1.5M |
| 17. | Rob Havenstein | Wisconsin | Rams | G | $1.1M |
| 18. | Beau Allen | Wisconsin | Eagles | DT | $705.6K |
| 19. | Joe Schobert | Wisconsin | Browns | OLB | $698.5K |
| 20. | Marcus Cromartie | Wisconsin | Seahawks | CB | $690K |
| 21. | Jared Abbrederis | Wisconsin | Lions | WR | $615K |
| 22. | Alex Erickson | Wisconsin | Bengals | WR | $543K |
| 23. | Tanner McEvoy | Wisconsin | Seahawks | S | $540K |
| 24. | Vince Biegel | Wisconsin | Packers | OLB | $521.4K |
| 25. | Corey Clement | Wisconsin | Eagles | RB | $468.3K |
| 26. | Sojourn Shelton | Wisconsin | Cardinals | CB | $122.4K |
| 26. | Dezmen Southward | Wisconsin | Panthers | CB | $122.4K |
| 26. | Sojourn Shelton | Wisconsin | Bengals | CB | $122.4K |
| 26. | Darius Hillary | Wisconsin | Browns | CB | $122.4K |
| 26. | Austin Traylor | Wisconsin | Broncos | TE | $122.4K |
| 26. | Dare Ogunbowale | Wisconsin | Texans | RB | $122.4K |
| 26. | Tyler Marz | Wisconsin | Titans | T | $122.4K |
| 33. | DeAndre Levy | Wisconsin | Lions | OLB | N/A |
| 33. | Kraig Urbik | Wisconsin | Dolphins | G | N/A |