Updated by Dan on Sep 1, 2025
What Mountain West schools had the most and highest paid NFL players in 2025?
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| College | # | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wyoming | 6 | $57.5M |
| 2. | Utah State | 3 | $39.7M |
| 3. | Boise State | 9 | $30.8M |
| 4. | Nevada | 4 | $22M |
| 5. | Fresno State | 4 | $19.8M |
| 6. | Colorado State | 4 | $12.8M |
| 7. | San Diego State | 8 | $11.7M |
| 8. | San Jose State | 2 | $5.6M |
| 9. | Hawaii | 1 | $2.5M |
| 10. | New Mexico | 1 | $2.4M |
| 11. | Air Force | 2 | $1.9M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jordan Jackson | Air Force | Broncos | DL | $968.8K |
| 2. | Bo Richter | Air Force | Vikings | ED | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | DeMarcus Lawrence | Boise State | Seahawks | ED | $7.7M |
| 2. | Ashton Jeanty | Boise State | Raiders | RB | $6.5M |
| 3. | Ezra Cleveland | Boise State | Jaguars | G | $5.4M |
| 4. | John Bates | Boise State | Commanders | TE | $4.3M |
| 5. | Khalil Shakir | Boise State | Bills | WR | $2.6M |
| 6. | Jeremy McNichols | Boise State | Commanders | RB | $1.2M |
| 7. | JL Skinner | Boise State | Broncos | S | $1.1M |
| 8. | Scott Matlock | Boise State | Rams | FB | $1.1M |
| 9. | George Holani | Boise State | Seahawks | RB | $960K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Trey McBride | Colorado State | Cardinals | TE | $9.6M |
| 2. | Trent Sieg | Colorado State | Cowboys | LS | $1.4M |
| 3. | Tory Horton | Colorado State | Seahawks | WR | $931.3K |
| 4. | Drew Moss | Colorado State | 49ers | G | $846.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Davante Adams | Fresno State | Rams | WR | $12M |
| 2. | DaRon Bland | Fresno State | Cowboys | CB | $5.8M |
| 3. | Jake Haener | Fresno State | Saints | QB | $1M |
| 4. | Nikko Remigio | Fresno State | Chiefs | WR | $969.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rigoberto Sanchez | Hawaii | Colts | P | $2.5M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joel Bitonio | Nevada | Browns | G | $11.9M |
| 2. | Austin Corbett | Nevada | Panthers | C | $5.6M |
| 3. | Romeo Doubs | Nevada | Packers | WR | $3.6M |
| 4. | Kitan Crawford | Nevada | Cardinals | S | $878.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Corey Bojorquez | New Mexico | Browns | P | $2.4M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Daniel Bellinger | San Diego State | Giants | TE | $3.6M |
| 2. | Damontae Kazee | San Diego State | Browns | S | $1.4M |
| 3. | Cam Thomas | San Diego State | Browns | ED | $1.4M |
| 4. | Aaron Brewer | San Diego State | Cardinals | LS | $1.3M |
| 5. | Segun Olubi | San Diego State | Colts | LB | $1M |
| 6. | Daniel Brunskill | San Diego State | Dolphins | G | $1M |
| 7. | Tyrell Shavers | San Diego State | Bills | WR | $972K |
| 8. | Matt Araiza | San Diego State | Chiefs | P | $969.5K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Josh Oliver | San Jose State | Vikings | TE | $4.3M |
| 2. | David Quessenberry | San Jose State | Rams | RT | $1.3M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jordan Love | Utah State | Packers | QB | $29.7M |
| 2. | Bobby Wagner | Utah State | Commanders | LB | $9M |
| 3. | Jalen Royals | Utah State | Chiefs | WR | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Josh Allen | Wyoming | Bills | QB | $36.3M |
| 2. | Logan Wilson | Wyoming | Bengals | LB | $8.8M |
| 3. | Carl Granderson | Wyoming | Saints | ED | $6.5M |
| 4. | Andrew Wingard | Wyoming | Jaguars | S | $3.6M |
| 5. | Chad Muma | Wyoming | Colts | LB | $1.4M |
| 6. | Frank Crum | Wyoming | Broncos | RT | $977.2K |