Updated by Dan on Sep 1, 2023
What Big Ten schools had the most and highest paid NFL players in 2023?
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| College | # | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ohio State | 54 | $349.8M |
| 2. | Wisconsin | 25 | $147.4M |
| 3. | Penn State | 38 | $130.7M |
| 4. | Iowa | 29 | $127M |
| 5. | Michigan | 42 | $103.5M |
| 6. | Maryland | 17 | $92.2M |
| 7. | Michigan State | 15 | $73.1M |
| 8. | Nebraska | 16 | $48.2M |
| 9. | Illinois | 19 | $38.4M |
| 10. | Minnesota | 15 | $29.7M |
| 11. | Northwestern | 13 | $25.8M |
| 12. | Purdue | 14 | $24.5M |
| 13. | Rutgers | 10 | $18.9M |
| 14. | Indiana | 9 | $16.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Devon Witherspoon | Illinois | Seahawks | CB | $8M |
| 2. | Ted Karras | Illinois | Bengals | C | $6M |
| 3. | Dawuane Smoot | Illinois | Jaguars | DE | $3.5M |
| 4. | Nick Allegretti | Illinois | Chiefs | G | $2.6M |
| 5. | Justin Hardee | Illinois | Jets | CB | $2.3M |
| 6. | Jartavius Martin | Illinois | Commanders | CB | $1.9M |
| 7. | Jihad Ward | Illinois | Giants | DE | $1.5M |
| 8. | Sydney Brown | Illinois | Eagles | S | $1.4M |
| 9. | Kerby Joseph | Illinois | Lions | S | $1.3M |
| 10. | Kendrick Green | Illinois | Texans | G | $1.2M |
| 11. | Chase McLaughlin | Illinois | Buccaneers | K | $1.1M |
| 12. | Del'Shawn Phillips | Illinois | Ravens | LB | $1.1M |
| 13. | Chase Brown | Illinois | Bengals | RB | $1M |
| 14. | Vederian Lowe | Illinois | Patriots | T | $964.5K |
| 15. | Doug Kramer | Illinois | Bears | C | $954.5K |
| 16. | Nate Hobbs | Illinois | Raiders | CB | $945.8K |
| 17. | Alex Palczewski | Illinois | Broncos | T | $905K |
| 18. | Tony Adams | Illinois | Jets | S | $856.7K |
| 19. | Jake Hansen | Illinois | Texans | LB | $855.8K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ian Thomas | Indiana | Panthers | TE | $5.7M |
| 2. | Dan Feeney | Indiana | Bears | G | $3.3M |
| 3. | Nate Sudfeld | Indiana | Lions | QB | $1.6M |
| 4. | Nick Westbrook | Indiana | Titans | WR | $1.3M |
| 5. | Micah McFadden | Indiana | Giants | LB | $1M |
| 6. | Cam Jones | Indiana | Chiefs | LB | $903.3K |
| 7. | Peyton Hendershot | Indiana | Cowboys | TE | $858.3K |
| 8. | Caleb Jones | Indiana | Packers | T | $787.5K |
| 8. | Raheem Layne | Indiana | Chargers | S | $787.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Brandon Scherff | Iowa | Jaguars | G | $16.5M |
| 1. | T.J. Hockenson | Iowa | Vikings | TE | $16.5M |
| 3. | George Kittle | Iowa | 49ers | TE | $15M |
| 4. | Amani Hooker | Iowa | Titans | S | $10M |
| 5. | Micah Hyde | Iowa | Bills | SS | $9.6M |
| 6. | James Daniels | Iowa | Steelers | G | $8.8M |
| 7. | Josey Jewell | Iowa | Broncos | ILB | $5.5M |
| 8. | Riley Reiff | Iowa | Patriots | T | $5M |
| 8. | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | Buccaneers | OLB | $5M |
| 10. | Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | Packers | OLB | $4.3M |
| 11. | Tristan Wirfs | Iowa | Buccaneers | LT | $4.1M |
| 12. | Jack Campbell | Iowa | Lions | LB | $3.7M |
| 13. | Tyler Linderbaum | Iowa | Ravens | C | $3.3M |
| 14. | Sam LaPorta | Iowa | Lions | TE | $2.4M |
| 15. | C.J. Beathard | Iowa | Jaguars | QB | $2.3M |
| 16. | Geno Stone | Iowa | Ravens | S | $1.8M |
| 17. | A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | Bills | DE | $1.5M |
| 18. | Riley Moss | Iowa | Broncos | CB | $1.4M |
| 19. | Casey Kreiter | Iowa | Giants | LS | $1.3M |
| 20. | Matt Nelson | Iowa | Lions | T | $1.3M |
| 21. | Chauncey Golston | Iowa | Cowboys | DE | $1.2M |
| 22. | Dane Belton | Iowa | Giants | S | $1.1M |
| 23. | Desmond King | Iowa | Steelers | CB | $1.1M |
| 24. | Ihmir Smith-Marsette | Iowa | Panthers | WR | $940K |
| 25. | Nick Niemann | Iowa | Chargers | LB | $923.5K |
| 26. | Kaevon Merriweather | Iowa | Buccaneers | S | $903.3K |
| 27. | Alaric Jackson | Iowa | Rams | T | $815K |
| 28. | Zach VanValkenburg | Iowa | Rams | DE | $787.5K |
| 29. | Josh Jackson | Iowa | Cardinals | CB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stefon Diggs | Maryland | Bills | WR | $24M |
| 2. | D.J. Moore | Maryland | Bears | WR | $20.6M |
| 3. | J.C. Jackson | Maryland | Chargers | CB | $16.5M |
| 4. | Yannick Ngakoue | Maryland | Bears | DE | $10.5M |
| 5. | Quinton Jefferson | Maryland | Jets | DT | $3.6M |
| 6. | Deonte Banks | Maryland | Giants | CB | $3.4M |
| 7. | Darnell Savage | Maryland | Packers | S | $3.1M |
| 8. | Nick Cross | Maryland | Colts | S | $1.3M |
| 9. | Jakorian Bennett | Maryland | Raiders | CB | $1.2M |
| 10. | Chad Ryland | Maryland | Patriots | K | $1.2M |
| 11. | Chig Okonkwo | Maryland | Titans | TE | $1M |
| 12. | Michael Dunn | Maryland | Browns | T | $1M |
| 13. | Jaelyn Duncan | Maryland | Titans | T | $1M |
| 14. | Spencer Anderson | Maryland | Steelers | G | $979.4K |
| 15. | Jake Funk | Maryland | Colts | RB | $940K |
| 15. | Anthony McFarland | Maryland | Steelers | RB | $940K |
| 17. | Rakim Jarrett | Maryland | Buccaneers | WR | $906.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cesar Ruiz | Michigan | Saints | G | $11M |
| 2. | Aidan Hutchinson | Michigan | Lions | DE | $8.9M |
| 3. | Bryan Mone | Michigan | Seahawks | DT | $5.5M |
| 4. | Frank Clark | Michigan | Broncos | DE | $5.5M |
| 5. | Mason Cole | Michigan | Steelers | C | $5.3M |
| 6. | Brandon Graham | Michigan | Eagles | DE | $5M |
| 7. | Jourdan Lewis | Michigan | Cowboys | CB | $4.5M |
| 7. | Jabrill Peppers | Michigan | Patriots | S | $4.5M |
| 9. | Josh Metellus | Michigan | Vikings | S | $4M |
| 10. | Rashan Gary | Michigan | Packers | OLB | $4M |
| 11. | Devin Bush | Michigan | Seahawks | ILB | $3.5M |
| 12. | Kwity Paye | Michigan | Colts | DE | $3.4M |
| 13. | Mazi Smith | Michigan | Cowboys | DT | $3.3M |
| 14. | Daxton Hill | Michigan | Bengals | S | $2.9M |
| 15. | Graham Glasgow | Michigan | Lions | G | $2.8M |
| 16. | David Ojabo | Michigan | Ravens | DE | $2M |
| 17. | Luke Schoonmaker | Michigan | Cowboys | TE | $1.6M |
| 18. | D.J. Turner | Michigan | Bengals | CB | $1.5M |
| 19. | David Long | Michigan | Raiders | CB | $1.5M |
| 19. | Khaleke Hudson | Michigan | Commanders | LB | $1.5M |
| 21. | Jake Moody | Michigan | 49ers | K | $1.4M |
| 22. | Josh Uche | Michigan | Patriots | OLB | $1.3M |
| 23. | Maurice Hurst | Michigan | Browns | DT | $1.2M |
| 24. | Nico Collins | Michigan | Texans | WR | $1.2M |
| 25. | Ambry Thomas | Michigan | 49ers | CB | $1.2M |
| 26. | Hassan Haskins | Michigan | Titans | RB | $1.1M |
| 27. | Taco Charlton | Michigan | 49ers | DE | $1.1M |
| 28. | Mike Morris | Michigan | Seahawks | DE | $1M |
| 29. | Olu Oluwatimi | Michigan | Seahawks | C | $1M |
| 30. | Brad Robbins | Michigan | Bengals | P | $993.3K |
| 31. | Ryan Hayes | Michigan | Colts | T | $981.8K |
| 32. | Ronnie Bell | Michigan | 49ers | WR | $979.4K |
| 33. | Ben Bredeson | Michigan | Giants | G | $947.4K |
| 34. | Chris Evans | Michigan | Bengals | RB | $913.2K |
| 35. | Camaron Cheeseman | Michigan | Commanders | LS | $902.7K |
| 36. | Michael Danna | Michigan | Chiefs | DE | $889.7K |
| 37. | Mike Onwenu | Michigan | Patriots | G | $874.4K |
| 38. | Donovan Peoples-Jones | Michigan | Browns | WR | $870.4K |
| 39. | Jon Runyan | Michigan | Packers | G | $867.4K |
| 40. | Cameron McGrone | Michigan | Colts | LB | $787.5K |
| 40. | Christopher Hinton | Michigan | Chargers | DT | $787.5K |
| 42. | Michael Schofield | Michigan | Bears | G | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kirk Cousins | Michigan State | Vikings | QB | $35M |
| 2. | Jack Conklin | Michigan State | Browns | RT | $15M |
| 3. | Brian Allen | Michigan State | Rams | C | $6M |
| 4. | William Gholston | Michigan State | Buccaneers | DE | $2.7M |
| 5. | Brian Hoyer | Michigan State | Raiders | QB | $2.3M |
| 6. | Kenneth Walker | Michigan State | Seahawks | RB | $2.1M |
| 7. | Jayden Reed | Michigan State | Packers | WR | $1.8M |
| 8. | Taybor Pepper | Michigan State | 49ers | LS | $1.3M |
| 9. | Joe Bachie | Michigan State | Bengals | LB | $1.2M |
| 10. | Bryce Baringer | Michigan State | Patriots | P | $1M |
| 11. | Ameer Speed | Michigan State | Patriots | CB | $993.3K |
| 12. | Jalen Nailor | Michigan State | Vikings | WR | $960.2K |
| 13. | Connor Heyward | Michigan State | Steelers | TE | $953.8K |
| 14. | Andrew Dowell | Michigan State | Saints | LB | $940K |
| 14. | Naquan Jones | Michigan State | Titans | DT | $940K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | De'Vondre Campbell | Minnesota | Packers | ILB | $10M |
| 2. | Eric Murray | Minnesota | Texans | FS | $4M |
| 3. | Rashod Bateman | Minnesota | Ravens | WR | $3.1M |
| 4. | Boye Mafe | Minnesota | Seahawks | DE | $2.1M |
| 5. | Antoine Winfield Jr. | Minnesota | Buccaneers | S | $1.8M |
| 6. | John Michael Schmitz | Minnesota | Giants | C | $1.6M |
| 7. | Benjamin St-Juste | Minnesota | Commanders | CB | $1.3M |
| 8. | Daniel Faalele | Minnesota | Ravens | T | $1.1M |
| 9. | Jordan Howden | Minnesota | Saints | S | $1M |
| 10. | Terell Smith | Minnesota | Bears | CB | $1M |
| 11. | Ko Kieft | Minnesota | Buccaneers | TE | $948K |
| 12. | Carter Coughlin | Minnesota | Giants | OLB | $851.3K |
| 13. | Jack Gibbens | Minnesota | Titans | LB | $705K |
| 14. | Blake Cashman | Minnesota | Texans | LB | N/A |
| 14. | Maxx Williams | Minnesota | Cardinals | TE | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Randy Gregory | Nebraska | Broncos | OLB | $14M |
| 2. | Maliek Collins | Nebraska | Texans | DT | $11.5M |
| 3. | Nick Gates | Nebraska | Commanders | G | $5.5M |
| 4. | Lavonte David | Nebraska | Buccaneers | ILB | $4.5M |
| 5. | Luke Gifford | Nebraska | Titans | LB | $2M |
| 6. | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | Raiders | RB | $1.8M |
| 7. | Cam Jurgens | Nebraska | Eagles | C | $1.7M |
| 8. | Cam Taylor-Britt | Nebraska | Bengals | CB | $1.5M |
| 9. | Brett Maher | Nebraska | Rams | K | $1.1M |
| 10. | Ochaun Mathis | Nebraska | Rams | DE | $1M |
| 11. | Trey Palmer | Nebraska | Buccaneers | WR | $1M |
| 12. | Brenden Jaimes | Nebraska | Chargers | OL | $949.4K |
| 13. | Samori Toure | Nebraska | Packers | WR | $934.3K |
| 14. | Jack Stoll | Nebraska | Eagles | TE | $815.8K |
| 15. | Ndamukong Suh | Nebraska | Eagles | DT | N/A |
| 15. | Rex Burkhead | Nebraska | Texans | RB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peter Skoronski | Northwestern | Titans | T | $4.9M |
| 2. | Dean Lowry | Northwestern | Vikings | DE | $4.3M |
| 3. | Rashawn Slater | Northwestern | Chargers | LT | $4.2M |
| 4. | Greg Newsome | Northwestern | Browns | CB | $3.2M |
| 5. | Anthony Walker Jr. | Northwestern | Browns | ILB | $1.2M |
| 6. | Adetomiwa Adebawore | Northwestern | Colts | DT | $1.2M |
| 7. | Justin Jackson | Northwestern | Lions | RB | $1.1M |
| 7. | Ifeadi Odenigbo | Northwestern | Jets | DE | $1.1M |
| 9. | Cameron Mitchell | Northwestern | Browns | CB | $1M |
| 10. | Evan Hull | Northwestern | Colts | RB | $1M |
| 11. | Joe Gaziano | Northwestern | Falcons | DE | $1M |
| 12. | Blake Hance | Northwestern | Jaguars | T | $882.5K |
| 13. | Earnest Brown | Northwestern | Rams | DE | $787.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nick Bosa | Ohio State | 49ers | DE | $34M |
| 2. | Joey Bosa | Ohio State | Chargers | OLB | $27M |
| 3. | Terry McLaurin | Ohio State | Commanders | WR | $22.8M |
| 4. | Denzel Ward | Ohio State | Browns | CB | $20.1M |
| 5. | Marshon Lattimore | Ohio State | Saints | CB | $19.5M |
| 6. | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | Seahawks | DE | $17.2M |
| 7. | Cameron Heyward | Ohio State | Steelers | DT | $16.4M |
| 8. | Taylor Decker | Ohio State | Lions | LT | $15M |
| 9. | Corey Linsley | Ohio State | Chargers | C | $12.5M |
| 9. | Jerome Baker | Ohio State | Dolphins | OLB | $12.5M |
| 11. | DaVon Hamilton | Ohio State | Jaguars | DT | $11.5M |
| 11. | Curtis Samuel | Ohio State | Commanders | WR | $11.5M |
| 13. | Sam Hubbard | Ohio State | Bengals | DE | $10M |
| 13. | Michael Thomas | Ohio State | Saints | WR | $10M |
| 15. | C.J. Stroud | Ohio State | Texans | QB | $9.1M |
| 16. | Chase Young | Ohio State | Commanders | DE | $8.6M |
| 17. | Jeff Okudah | Ohio State | Falcons | CB | $8.4M |
| 18. | Vonn Bell | Ohio State | Panthers | SS | $7.5M |
| 19. | Paris Johnson | Ohio State | Cardinals | T | $7M |
| 20. | Malik Hooker | Ohio State | Cowboys | S | $7M |
| 21. | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | Jets | WR | $5.1M |
| 22. | Chris Olave | Ohio State | Saints | WR | $4.8M |
| 23. | Justin Fields | Ohio State | Bears | QB | $4.7M |
| 24. | Parris Campbell | Ohio State | Giants | WR | $4.7M |
| 25. | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Ohio State | Seahawks | WR | $3.6M |
| 26. | Ezekiel Elliott | Ohio State | Patriots | RB | $3M |
| 27. | Cameron Johnston | Ohio State | Texans | P | $2.7M |
| 28. | Noah Brown | Ohio State | Texans | WR | $2.6M |
| 29. | Tyquan Lewis | Ohio State | Colts | DE | $2.1M |
| 30. | Eli Apple | Ohio State | Dolphins | CB | $1.6M |
| 31. | Raekwon McMillan | Ohio State | Patriots | ILB | $1.5M |
| 32. | JK Dobbins | Ohio State | Ravens | RB | $1.4M |
| 33. | Pete Werner | Ohio State | Saints | LB | $1.4M |
| 34. | Josh Myers | Ohio State | Packers | C | $1.4M |
| 35. | Zach Harrison | Ohio State | Falcons | DE | $1.4M |
| 36. | Nicholas Petit-Frere | Ohio State | Titans | T | $1.4M |
| 37. | Johnathan Hankins | Ohio State | Cowboys | DT | $1.3M |
| 38. | Jeremy Ruckert | Ohio State | Jets | TE | $1.3M |
| 39. | Jonah Jackson | Ohio State | Lions | G | $1.2M |
| 40. | Baron Browning | Ohio State | Broncos | LB | $1.2M |
| 41. | Dawand Jones | Ohio State | Browns | T | $1.2M |
| 42. | Pat Elflein | Ohio State | Cardinals | C | $1.2M |
| 43. | Malik Harrison | Ohio State | Ravens | LB | $1.1M |
| 44. | Isaiah Prince | Ohio State | Falcons | T | $1M |
| 45. | Luke Wypler | Ohio State | Browns | C | $1M |
| 46. | Tyreke Smith | Ohio State | Seahawks | DE | $995.2K |
| 47. | Luke Farrell | Ohio State | Jaguars | TE | $959.5K |
| 48. | Shaun Wade | Ohio State | Patriots | CB | $949.4K |
| 49. | Wyatt Davis | Ohio State | Giants | G | $940K |
| 50. | Thayer Munford Jr. | Ohio State | Raiders | T | $939.3K |
| 51. | Ronnie Hickman | Ohio State | Browns | S | $905K |
| 52. | Jonathon Cooper | Ohio State | Broncos | DE | $895.2K |
| 53. | Liam McCullough | Ohio State | Falcons | LS | $870K |
| 54. | Jordan Fuller | Ohio State | Rams | S | $866.4K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Godwin | Penn State | Buccaneers | WR | $20M |
| 2. | Allen Robinson | Penn State | Steelers | WR | $15.5M |
| 3. | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | Giants | RB | $10.1M |
| 4. | Connor McGovern | Penn State | Bills | G | $7.5M |
| 5. | DaQuan Jones | Penn State | Bills | DT | $7M |
| 5. | Austin Johnson | Penn State | Chargers | DT | $7M |
| 7. | Miles Sanders | Penn State | Panthers | RB | $6.4M |
| 8. | Mike Gesicki | Penn State | Patriots | TE | $4.5M |
| 9. | Micah Parsons | Penn State | Cowboys | OLB | $4.3M |
| 10. | Ryan Bates | Penn State | Bills | G | $4.3M |
| 11. | Nick Scott | Penn State | Bengals | S | $4M |
| 12. | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | Commanders | WR | $3.8M |
| 13. | Donovan Smith | Penn State | Chiefs | LT | $3M |
| 14. | Odafe Oweh | Penn State | Ravens | OLB | $2.8M |
| 15. | Joey Porter Jr. | Penn State | Steelers | CB | $2.4M |
| 16. | Arnold Ebiketie | Penn State | Falcons | DE | $2.2M |
| 17. | Kevin Givens | Penn State | 49ers | DT | $2.1M |
| 18. | Jason Cabinda | Penn State | Lions | FB | $2.1M |
| 19. | Yetur Gross-Matos | Penn State | Panthers | DE | $2M |
| 20. | Jaquan Brisker | Penn State | Bears | S | $1.8M |
| 21. | Adrian Amos | Penn State | Jets | FS | $1.8M |
| 22. | Brenton Strange | Penn State | Jaguars | TE | $1.5M |
| 23. | Juice Scruggs | Penn State | Texans | C | $1.5M |
| 24. | Pat Freiermuth | Penn State | Steelers | TE | $1.5M |
| 25. | Ji'Ayir Brown | Penn State | 49ers | S | $1.3M |
| 26. | Troy Apke | Penn State | Commanders | S | $1.1M |
| 27. | Jordan Stout | Penn State | Ravens | P | $1.1M |
| 28. | Sean Clifford | Penn State | Packers | QB | $1M |
| 29. | Parker Washington | Penn State | Jaguars | WR | $1M |
| 30. | Rasheed Walker | Penn State | Packers | T | $935.2K |
| 31. | Mitchell Tinsley | Penn State | Commanders | WR | $903.3K |
| 32. | Chris Stoll | Penn State | Seahawks | LS | $900.5K |
| 33. | Shaka Toney | Penn State | Commanders | DE | $893.2K |
| 34. | Will Fries | Penn State | Colts | G | $891.3K |
| 35. | Cameron Brown | Penn State | Giants | LB | $873.3K |
| 36. | Jesse Luketa | Penn State | Cardinals | LB | $787.5K |
| 37. | Marcus Allen | Penn State | Steelers | S | N/A |
| 37. | Robbie Gould | Penn State | 49ers | K | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ja'whaun Bentley | Purdue | Patriots | ILB | $6.8M |
| 2. | George Karlaftis | Purdue | Chiefs | DE | $3M |
| 3. | Raheem Mostert | Purdue | Dolphins | RB | $2.8M |
| 4. | Rondale Moore | Purdue | Cardinals | WR | $1.7M |
| 5. | David Bell | Purdue | Browns | WR | $1.3M |
| 6. | Charlie Jones | Purdue | Bengals | WR | $1.1M |
| 7. | Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | Raiders | QB | $1.1M |
| 8. | Derrick Barnes | Purdue | Lions | LB | $1.1M |
| 9. | Payne Durham | Purdue | Buccaneers | TE | $1M |
| 10. | Brycen Hopkins | Purdue | Rams | TE | $987K |
| 11. | Cory Trice Jr. | Purdue | Steelers | CB | $981.1K |
| 12. | Jalen Graham | Purdue | 49ers | LB | $979.4K |
| 13. | Markus Bailey | Purdue | Bengals | LB | $852.2K |
| 14. | Tyler Coyle | Purdue | Cowboys | S | $832.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sebastian Joseph | Rutgers | Chargers | DT | $8M |
| 2. | Gus Edwards | Rutgers | Ravens | RB | $4.5M |
| 3. | Andrew DePaola | Rutgers | Vikings | LS | $1.3M |
| 4. | Michael Burton | Rutgers | Broncos | FB | $1.3M |
| 5. | Christian Braswell | Rutgers | Jaguars | CB | $1M |
| 6. | Isiah Pacheco | Rutgers | Chiefs | RB | $934.8K |
| 7. | Christian Izien | Rutgers | Buccaneers | S | $901.7K |
| 8. | Tre Avery | Rutgers | Titans | S | $853.3K |
| 9. | Clark Harris | Rutgers | Bengals | LS | N/A |
| 9. | Logan Ryan | Rutgers | Buccaneers | CB | N/A |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Russell Wilson | Wisconsin | Broncos | QB | $48.5M |
| 2. | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | Steelers | OLB | $28M |
| 3. | Ryan Ramczyk | Wisconsin | Saints | RT | $19.2M |
| 4. | Rob Havenstein | Wisconsin | Rams | RT | $11.5M |
| 5. | Kevin Zeitler | Wisconsin | Ravens | G | $7.5M |
| 6. | T.J. Edwards | Wisconsin | Bears | LB | $6.5M |
| 7. | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | Dolphins | FB | $4.1M |
| 8. | Andrew Van Ginkel | Wisconsin | Dolphins | LB | $2.7M |
| 9. | Joe Tippmann | Wisconsin | Jets | C | $2.1M |
| 10. | Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | Colts | RB | $2M |
| 11. | Keeanu Benton | Wisconsin | Steelers | DT | $1.8M |
| 12. | David Edwards | Wisconsin | Bills | G | $1.8M |
| 13. | Dare Ogunbowale | Wisconsin | Texans | RB | $1.5M |
| 14. | Leo Chenal | Wisconsin | Chiefs | LB | $1.3M |
| 15. | Zack Baun | Wisconsin | Saints | OLB | $1.2M |
| 16. | Nick Herbig | Wisconsin | Steelers | LB | $1.1M |
| 17. | Jake Ferguson | Wisconsin | Cowboys | TE | $1.1M |
| 18. | Michael Deiter | Wisconsin | Texans | G | $1.1M |
| 19. | Matt Henningsen | Wisconsin | Broncos | DT | $955.5K |
| 20. | Isaiahh Loudermilk | Wisconsin | Steelers | DT | $950.1K |
| 21. | Tyler Biadasz | Wisconsin | Cowboys | C | $947.4K |
| 22. | Cole Van Lanen | Wisconsin | Jaguars | G | $882.5K |
| 23. | Jack Sanborn | Wisconsin | Bears | LB | $855.8K |
| 24. | Derek Watt | Wisconsin | Steelers | FB | N/A |
| 24. | Vince Biegel | Wisconsin | Ravens | OLB | N/A |