Updated by Dan on Sep 1, 2026
What Big Ten schools have the most and highest paid NFL players in 2026?
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| College | # | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ohio State | 55 | $300.7M |
| 2. | Oregon | 36 | $236.7M |
| 3. | Southern California | 25 | $194.2M |
| 4. | Michigan | 39 | $181.3M |
| 5. | Iowa | 31 | $179.4M |
| 6. | Penn State | 34 | $168M |
| 7. | Wisconsin | 18 | $135.6M |
| 8. | Washington | 23 | $108.6M |
| 9. | Minnesota | 18 | $92M |
| 10. | UCLA | 19 | $83M |
| 11. | Illinois | 21 | $60.7M |
| 12. | Northwestern | 5 | $47.6M |
| 13. | Maryland | 13 | $42.3M |
| 14. | Indiana | 17 | $32.9M |
| 15. | Michigan State | 12 | $30.6M |
| 16. | Purdue | 6 | $24.4M |
| 17. | Nebraska | 7 | $17.2M |
| 18. | Rutgers | 10 | $15.8M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Devon Witherspoon | Illinois | Seahawks | CB | $15.3M |
| 2. | Ted Karras | Illinois | Bengals | C | $4.5M |
| 3. | Jartavius Martin | Illinois | Commanders | S | $4.3M |
| 4. | Nick Allegretti | Illinois | Commanders | C | $3.8M |
| 5. | Chase McLaughlin | Illinois | Buccaneers | K | $3.8M |
| 6. | Chase Brown | Illinois | Bengals | RB | $3.8M |
| 7. | Alex Palczewski | Illinois | Broncos | G | $3.3M |
| 8. | Del'Shawn Phillips | Illinois | Rams | ED | $2.8M |
| 9. | Vederian Lowe | Illinois | 49ers | LT | $2.3M |
| 10. | Jake Hansen | Illinois | Texans | LB | $2.3M |
| 11. | Tony Adams | Illinois | Titans | S | $2M |
| 12. | Isaiah Adams | Illinois | Cardinals | G | $1.6M |
| 13. | Gabe Jacas | Illinois | Patriots | ED | $1.6M |
| 14. | Tommy DeVito | Illinois | Patriots | QB | $1.6M |
| 15. | Sydney Brown | Illinois | Falcons | S | $1.5M |
| 16. | Pat Bryant | Illinois | Broncos | WR | $1.5M |
| 17. | Isaiah Williams | Illinois | Jets | WR | $1.1M |
| 18. | J.C. Davis | Illinois | Giants | T | $957.2K |
| 19. | James Thompson | Illinois | 49ers | DL | $895K |
| 20. | Tanner Arkin | Illinois | Patriots | TE | $890.8K |
| 21. | TeRah Edwards | Illinois | Panthers | DL | $885K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Fernando Mendoza | Indiana | Raiders | QB | $10.4M |
| 2. | Omar Cooper Jr. | Indiana | Jets | WR | $3.2M |
| 3. | Micah McFadden | Indiana | Giants | LB | $3M |
| 4. | D'Angelo Ponds | Indiana | Jets | CB | $1.8M |
| 5. | Ian Thomas | Indiana | Raiders | TE | $1.6M |
| 6. | Dan Feeney | Indiana | Buccaneers | G | $1.3M |
| 7. | CJ West | Indiana | 49ers | DL | $1.3M |
| 8. | Kaelon Black | Indiana | 49ers | RB | $1.2M |
| 9. | Elijah Sarratt | Indiana | Ravens | WR | $1.2M |
| 10. | Marcelino McCrary-Ball | Indiana | Jets | LB | $1.1M |
| 11. | Ke’Shawn Williams | Indiana | Bengals | WR | $1M |
| 12. | Myles Price | Indiana | Vikings | WR | $1M |
| 12. | Luke Haggard | Indiana | Buccaneers | G | $1M |
| 14. | Riley Nowakowski | Indiana | Steelers | TE | $995.8K |
| 15. | Pat Coogan | Indiana | Titans | C | $954.7K |
| 16. | Aiden Fisher | Indiana | Texans | LB | $920.3K |
| 17. | Kurtis Rourke | Indiana | 49ers | QB | $918.6K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tristan Wirfs | Iowa | Buccaneers | LT | $36.3M |
| 2. | Alaric Jackson | Iowa | Rams | LT | $25.4M |
| 3. | T.J. Hockenson | Iowa | Vikings | TE | $15.6M |
| 4. | George Kittle | Iowa | 49ers | TE | $14.1M |
| 5. | Tyler Linderbaum | Iowa | Raiders | C | $14M |
| 6. | Amani Hooker | Iowa | Titans | S | $12M |
| 7. | Chauncey Golston | Iowa | Giants | ED | $6.9M |
| 8. | Sam LaPorta | Iowa | Lions | TE | $6.7M |
| 9. | Lukas Van Ness | Iowa | Packers | LB | $5.5M |
| 10. | Anthony Nelson | Iowa | Buccaneers | ED | $5.4M |
| 11. | Jack Campbell | Iowa | Lions | LB | $4.8M |
| 12. | Dane Belton | Iowa | Jets | S | $4M |
| 13. | Riley Moss | Iowa | Broncos | CB | $3.9M |
| 14. | Noah Fant | Iowa | Saints | TE | $3M |
| 15. | Cooper DeJean | Iowa | Eagles | CB | $2.5M |
| 16. | Nick Niemann | Iowa | Packers | LB | $2.1M |
| 17. | Logan Jones | Iowa | Bears | C | $1.5M |
| 18. | Erick All | Iowa | Bengals | TE | $1.3M |
| 19. | Casey Kreiter | Iowa | Cardinals | LS | $1.3M |
| 20. | Tory Taylor | Iowa | Bears | P | $1.3M |
| 21. | A.J. Epenesa | Iowa | Eagles | DL | $1.3M |
| 22. | Gennings Dunker | Iowa | Steelers | G | $1.2M |
| 23. | Kaden Wetjen | Iowa | Steelers | WR | $1.2M |
| 24. | Kaleb Johnson | Iowa | Packers | RB | $1.1M |
| 25. | Yahya Black | Iowa | Steelers | DL | $1.1M |
| 26. | Connor Colby | Iowa | 49ers | G | $1M |
| 27. | Jay Higgins | Iowa | Ravens | LB | $1M |
| 28. | Beau Stephens | Iowa | Seahawks | G | $1M |
| 29. | Karson Sharar | Iowa | Cardinals | LB | $971.9K |
| 30. | Xavier Nwankpa | Iowa | Chiefs | S | $891.7K |
| 31. | Drew Stevens | Iowa | Commanders | K | $890.7K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Stefon Diggs | Maryland | Commanders | WR | $8M |
| 2. | D.J. Moore | Maryland | Bills | WR | $6.8M |
| 3. | Chig Okonkwo | Maryland | Commanders | TE | $5.3M |
| 4. | Nick Cross | Maryland | Commanders | S | $5.3M |
| 5. | Deonte Banks | Maryland | Giants | CB | $4.3M |
| 6. | Ty Johnson | Maryland | Bills | RB | $3.3M |
| 7. | Chad Ryland | Maryland | Cardinals | K | $1.9M |
| 8. | Delmar Glaze | Maryland | Raiders | RT | $1.6M |
| 9. | Tai Felton | Maryland | Vikings | WR | $1.4M |
| 10. | Jalen Huskey | Maryland | Jaguars | S | $1.2M |
| 11. | Tarheeb Still | Maryland | Rams | CB | $1.2M |
| 12. | Spencer Anderson | Maryland | Steelers | G | $1.2M |
| 13. | Corey Bullock | Maryland | Panthers | G | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Onwenu | Michigan | Patriots | G | $17.5M |
| 2. | Nico Collins | Michigan | Texans | WR | $14.9M |
| 3. | Cesar Ruiz | Michigan | Saints | G | $14.2M |
| 4. | Daxton Hill | Michigan | Bengals | CB | $12.7M |
| 5. | Jon Runyan | Michigan | Giants | G | $11.8M |
| 6. | Aidan Hutchinson | Michigan | Lions | ED | $10.1M |
| 7. | Kwity Paye | Michigan | Raiders | ED | $9.4M |
| 8. | Mason Graham | Michigan | Browns | DL | $9.3M |
| 9. | Ben Bredeson | Michigan | Buccaneers | G | $8.8M |
| 10. | Jourdan Lewis | Michigan | Jaguars | CB | $6.6M |
| 11. | Colston Loveland | Michigan | Bears | TE | $6.1M |
| 12. | J.J. McCarthy | Michigan | Vikings | QB | $6M |
| 13. | Josh Metellus | Michigan | Vikings | S | $6M |
| 14. | Rashan Gary | Michigan | Cowboys | ED | $5.7M |
| 15. | Devin Bush | Michigan | Bears | LB | $5.7M |
| 16. | D.J. Turner | Michigan | Bengals | CB | $4M |
| 17. | Kris Jenkins | Michigan | Bengals | DL | $2.2M |
| 18. | Will Johnson | Michigan | Cardinals | CB | $2.1M |
| 19. | Mike Sainristil | Michigan | Commanders | CB | $2.1M |
| 20. | Derrick Moore | Michigan | Lions | ED | $2.1M |
| 21. | Luke Schoonmaker | Michigan | Cowboys | TE | $2M |
| 22. | Zak Zinter | Michigan | Browns | G | $1.6M |
| 23. | Blake Corum | Michigan | Rams | RB | $1.6M |
| 24. | Roman Wilson | Michigan | Steelers | WR | $1.6M |
| 25. | Marlin Klein | Michigan | Texans | TE | $1.5M |
| 26. | Josaiah Stewart | Michigan | Rams | ED | $1.4M |
| 27. | Michael Danna | Michigan | Bills | ED | $1.3M |
| 28. | A.J. Barner | Michigan | Seahawks | TE | $1.3M |
| 29. | Jaishawn Barham | Michigan | Cowboys | ED | $1.2M |
| 30. | Mike Morris | Michigan | Seahawks | DL | $1.2M |
| 31. | Olu Oluwatimi | Michigan | Seahawks | C | $1.2M |
| 32. | Jimmy Rolder | Michigan | Lions | LB | $1.2M |
| 33. | Josh Wallace | Michigan | Rams | CB | $1.1M |
| 34. | Braiden McGregor | Michigan | Jets | ED | $1.1M |
| 35. | Trevor Keegan | Michigan | Vikings | G | $1.1M |
| 36. | William Wagner | Michigan | Bengals | LS | $1M |
| 37. | Max Bredeson | Michigan | Vikings | TE | $1M |
| 38. | Dominic Zvada | Michigan | Giants | K | $893.3K |
| 39. | Myles Hinton | Michigan | Bengals | G | $885K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jalen Nailor | Michigan State | Raiders | WR | $8M |
| 2. | Jayden Reed | Michigan State | Packers | WR | $6.8M |
| 3. | Kenneth Walker III | Michigan State | Chiefs | RB | $5.7M |
| 4. | Connor Heyward | Michigan State | Raiders | TE | $1.7M |
| 5. | Kirk Cousins | Michigan State | Raiders | QB | $1.3M |
| 6. | Ameer Speed | Michigan State | Cowboys | CB | $1.1M |
| 7. | Nick Samac | Michigan State | Vikings | C | $1.1M |
| 8. | Luke Newman | Michigan State | Bears | G | $1.1M |
| 9. | Jordan Turner | Michigan State | Broncos | ED | $1M |
| 10. | Matt Gulbin | Michigan State | Commanders | G | $953.2K |
| 11. | Ryan Eckley | Michigan State | Ravens | P | $950.7K |
| 12. | Montorie Foster | Michigan State | Seahawks | WR | $885K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Antoine Winfield Jr. | Minnesota | Buccaneers | S | $27.5M |
| 2. | Boye Mafe | Minnesota | Bengals | ED | $17M |
| 3. | Blake Cashman | Minnesota | Vikings | LB | $9.2M |
| 4. | Rashod Bateman | Minnesota | Ravens | WR | $6.2M |
| 5. | John Michael Schmitz | Minnesota | Giants | C | $4.3M |
| 6. | Eric Murray | Minnesota | Jaguars | S | $4.2M |
| 7. | Jordan Howden | Minnesota | Saints | S | $3.8M |
| 8. | Jack Gibbens | Minnesota | Cardinals | LB | $3.7M |
| 9. | Benjamin St-Juste | Minnesota | Packers | CB | $3.5M |
| 10. | Tyler Nubin | Minnesota | Giants | S | $2.2M |
| 11. | Aireontae Ersery | Minnesota | Texans | LT | $2.1M |
| 12. | Ko Kieft | Minnesota | Buccaneers | TE | $1.7M |
| 13. | Justin Walley | Minnesota | Colts | CB | $1.5M |
| 14. | Brevyn Spann-Ford | Minnesota | Cowboys | TE | $1.1M |
| 15. | Daniel Faalele | Minnesota | Jaguars | G | $1.1M |
| 16. | Cody Lindenberg | Minnesota | Raiders | LB | $1M |
| 17. | Nick Kallerup | Minnesota | Seahawks | TE | $1M |
| 18. | Danny Striggow | Minnesota | Jaguars | ED | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cam Jurgens | Nebraska | Eagles | C | $5.5M |
| 2. | Maliek Collins | Nebraska | Browns | DL | $5.3M |
| 3. | Luke Gifford | Nebraska | 49ers | LB | $2M |
| 4. | Ty Robinson | Nebraska | Eagles | DL | $1.3M |
| 5. | Ameer Abdullah | Nebraska | Jaguars | RB | $1.1M |
| 6. | Thomas Fidone II | Nebraska | Giants | TE | $1M |
| 7. | Emmett Johnson | Nebraska | Chiefs | RB | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rashawn Slater | Northwestern | Rams | LT | $23.8M |
| 2. | Peter Skoronski | Northwestern | Titans | G | $13.2M |
| 3. | Greg Newsome | Northwestern | Giants | CB | $8M |
| 4. | Adetomiwa Adebawore | Northwestern | Colts | DL | $1.3M |
| 5. | Caleb Tiernan | Northwestern | Vikings | T | $1.2M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nick Bosa | Ohio State | 49ers | ED | $23M |
| 2. | Denzel Ward | Ohio State | Browns | CB | $19M |
| 3. | Terry McLaurin | Ohio State | Commanders | WR | $18M |
| 4. | Cameron Heyward | Ohio State | Steelers | DL | $13.7M |
| 5. | Jonah Jackson | Ohio State | Bears | G | $12.8M |
| 6. | DaVon Hamilton | Ohio State | Jaguars | DL | $12.4M |
| 7. | C.J. Stroud | Ohio State | Texans | QB | $11.6M |
| 8. | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Ohio State | Seahawks | WR | $10.4M |
| 9. | Garrett Wilson | Ohio State | Jets | WR | $10.1M |
| 10. | Marvin Harrison Jr. | Ohio State | Cardinals | WR | $9.7M |
| 11. | Chase Young | Ohio State | Saints | ED | $9.6M |
| 12. | Chris Olave | Ohio State | Saints | WR | $9.6M |
| 13. | Baron Browning | Ohio State | Cardinals | LB | $9.4M |
| 14. | Carnell Tate | Ohio State | Titans | WR | $9.3M |
| 15. | Paris Johnson | Ohio State | Cardinals | LT | $8.9M |
| 16. | Arvell Reese | Ohio State | Giants | LB | $8.7M |
| 17. | Dre'Mont Jones | Ohio State | Patriots | ED | $7.5M |
| 18. | Sonny Styles | Ohio State | Commanders | LB | $6.8M |
| 19. | Malik Hooker | Ohio State | Cowboys | S | $6.6M |
| 20. | JK Dobbins | Ohio State | Broncos | RB | $6M |
| 21. | Caleb Downs | Ohio State | Cowboys | S | $5.3M |
| 22. | Josh Myers | Ohio State | Jets | C | $4.3M |
| 23. | Emeka Egbuka | Ohio State | Buccaneers | WR | $4.1M |
| 24. | Pete Werner | Ohio State | Saints | LB | $3.9M |
| 25. | Donovan Jackson | Ohio State | Vikings | G | $3.9M |
| 26. | Tyliek Williams | Ohio State | Lions | DL | $3.8M |
| 27. | Ronnie Hickman | Ohio State | Browns | S | $3.5M |
| 28. | Jeremy Ruckert | Ohio State | Jets | TE | $3.5M |
| 29. | Josh Simmons | Ohio State | Chiefs | LT | $3.3M |
| 30. | Luke Farrell | Ohio State | 49ers | TE | $3.3M |
| 31. | Justin Fields | Ohio State | Chiefs | QB | $3M |
| 32. | Quinshon Judkins | Ohio State | Browns | RB | $2.6M |
| 33. | TreVeyon Henderson | Ohio State | Patriots | RB | $2.5M |
| 34. | Tommy Togiai | Ohio State | Texans | DL | $2.5M |
| 35. | Kayden McDonald | Ohio State | Texans | DL | $2.3M |
| 36. | JT Tuimoloau | Ohio State | Colts | ED | $2.3M |
| 37. | Michael Hall | Ohio State | Browns | DL | $1.9M |
| 38. | Dawand Jones | Ohio State | Browns | LT | $1.5M |
| 39. | Max Klare | Ohio State | Rams | TE | $1.5M |
| 40. | Davison Igbinosun | Ohio State | Bills | CB | $1.4M |
| 41. | Liam McCullough | Ohio State | Falcons | LS | $1.4M |
| 42. | Cade Stover | Ohio State | Texans | TE | $1.3M |
| 43. | Cody Simon | Ohio State | Cardinals | LB | $1.3M |
| 44. | Lathan Ransom | Ohio State | Panthers | S | $1.3M |
| 45. | Jack Sawyer | Ohio State | Steelers | ED | $1.2M |
| 46. | Luke Wypler | Ohio State | Browns | C | $1.2M |
| 47. | Tommy Eichenberg | Ohio State | Raiders | LB | $1.2M |
| 48. | Ty Hamilton | Ohio State | Rams | DL | $1.1M |
| 49. | Denzel Burke | Ohio State | Cardinals | CB | $1.1M |
| 50. | Jordan Hancock | Ohio State | Bills | CB | $1.1M |
| 51. | Cameron Johnston | Ohio State | Steelers | P | $1.1M |
| 52. | Will Howard | Ohio State | Steelers | QB | $1.1M |
| 53. | Josh Fryar | Ohio State | Cardinals | RT | $1M |
| 54. | Caden Curry | Ohio State | Colts | ED | $936.6K |
| 55. | Ethan Onianwa | Ohio State | Falcons | G | $928.8K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Justin Herbert | Oregon | Rams | QB | $46.3M |
| 2. | Penei Sewell | Oregon | Lions | LT | $28M |
| 3. | DeForest Buckner | Oregon | Colts | DL | $26.6M |
| 4. | Arik Armstead | Oregon | Jaguars | DL | $19.4M |
| 5. | Jevon Holland | Oregon | Giants | S | $18.5M |
| 6. | Kayvon Thibodeaux | Oregon | Giants | ED | $14.8M |
| 7. | Deommodore Lenoir | Oregon | 49ers | CB | $8.9M |
| 8. | Juwan Johnson | Oregon | Saints | TE | $7.6M |
| 9. | Marcus Mariota | Oregon | Commanders | QB | $7.3M |
| 10. | T.J. Bass | Oregon | Cowboys | C | $5.8M |
| 11. | Bo Nix | Oregon | Broncos | QB | $5.1M |
| 12. | Christian Gonzalez | Oregon | Patriots | CB | $4.8M |
| 13. | Derrick Harmon | Oregon | Steelers | DL | $4.1M |
| 14. | Kenyon Sadiq | Oregon | Jets | TE | $4.1M |
| 15. | Josh Conerly Jr. | Oregon | Commanders | RT | $3.6M |
| 16. | Dillon Thieneman | Oregon | Bears | S | $3.6M |
| 17. | Troy Dye | Oregon | Rams | LB | $3.4M |
| 18. | Jackson Powers-Johnson | Oregon | Raiders | G | $2.4M |
| 19. | Terrence Ferguson | Oregon | Rams | TE | $2.2M |
| 20. | Jordan Burch | Oregon | Cardinals | ED | $1.5M |
| 21. | Jamaree Caldwell | Oregon | Rams | DL | $1.4M |
| 22. | Johnny Mundt | Oregon | Eagles | TE | $1.3M |
| 23. | Troy Franklin | Oregon | Broncos | WR | $1.3M |
| 24. | Brandon Dorlus | Oregon | Falcons | DL | $1.3M |
| 25. | Evan Williams | Oregon | Packers | S | $1.3M |
| 26. | Bucky Irving | Oregon | Buccaneers | RB | $1.3M |
| 27. | Emmanuel Pregnon | Oregon | Jaguars | G | $1.2M |
| 28. | Jadon Canady | Oregon | Chiefs | S | $1.2M |
| 29. | Alex Forsyth | Oregon | Broncos | C | $1.2M |
| 30. | Jordan James | Oregon | 49ers | RB | $1.1M |
| 31. | Jeffrey Bassa | Oregon | Chiefs | LB | $1.1M |
| 32. | Bryce Boettcher | Oregon | Colts | LB | $1.1M |
| 33. | Ajani Cornelius | Oregon | Cowboys | RT | $1.1M |
| 34. | Tez Johnson | Oregon | Buccaneers | WR | $1M |
| 35. | Malik Benson | Oregon | Raiders | WR | $954.4K |
| 36. | Alex Harkey | Oregon | Rams | G | $949.9K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chris Godwin | Penn State | Buccaneers | WR | $33.7M |
| 2. | Will Fries | Penn State | Vikings | G | $17.2M |
| 3. | Abdul Carter | Penn State | Giants | ED | $10.3M |
| 4. | Saquon Barkley | Penn State | Eagles | RB | $9.9M |
| 5. | Odafe Oweh | Penn State | Commanders | ED | $9.2M |
| 6. | Mike Gesicki | Penn State | Bengals | TE | $7.6M |
| 7. | Pat Freiermuth | Penn State | Steelers | TE | $6.9M |
| 8. | Olu Fashanu | Penn State | Jets | LT | $5.6M |
| 9. | Jaquan Brisker | Penn State | Steelers | S | $5.5M |
| 10. | Connor McGovern | Penn State | Bills | C | $5.3M |
| 11. | Jahan Dotson | Penn State | Falcons | WR | $5M |
| 12. | Joey Porter Jr. | Penn State | Steelers | CB | $4.9M |
| 13. | Tyler Warren | Penn State | Colts | TE | $4.8M |
| 14. | Olaivavega Ioane | Penn State | Ravens | G | $4.4M |
| 15. | Rasheed Walker | Penn State | Panthers | LT | $4M |
| 16. | Ji'Ayir Brown | Penn State | 49ers | S | $3.9M |
| 17. | Parker Washington | Penn State | Jaguars | WR | $3.7M |
| 18. | Brenton Strange | Penn State | Jaguars | TE | $3.3M |
| 19. | Jordan Stout | Penn State | Giants | P | $2.7M |
| 20. | Nick Scott | Penn State | Panthers | S | $2M |
| 21. | Arnold Ebiketie | Penn State | Eagles | ED | $1.9M |
| 22. | Blake Gillikin | Penn State | Cardinals | P | $1.7M |
| 23. | Juice Scruggs | Penn State | Lions | C | $1.6M |
| 24. | Kevin Winston Jr. | Penn State | Titans | S | $1.5M |
| 25. | Chris Stoll | Penn State | Seahawks | LS | $1.4M |
| 26. | Drew Allar | Penn State | Steelers | QB | $1.3M |
| 27. | Theo Johnson | Penn State | Giants | TE | $1.3M |
| 28. | Drew Shelton | Penn State | Cowboys | T | $1.2M |
| 29. | Dani Dennis-Sutton | Penn State | Packers | ED | $1.2M |
| 30. | Hunter Nourzad | Penn State | Chiefs | C | $1.2M |
| 31. | Zakee Wheatley | Penn State | Panthers | S | $1M |
| 32. | Jaylen Reed | Penn State | Patriots | S | $1M |
| 33. | Nicholas Singleton | Penn State | Titans | RB | $1M |
| 34. | Kaytron Allen | Penn State | Commanders | RB | $965.8K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Derrick Barnes | Purdue | Lions | LB | $9.8M |
| 2. | George Karlaftis | Purdue | Chiefs | ED | $7.4M |
| 3. | Aidan O'Connell | Purdue | Raiders | QB | $3.8M |
| 4. | Payne Durham | Purdue | Buccaneers | TE | $1.2M |
| 5. | Tyrone Tracy | Purdue | Giants | RB | $1.1M |
| 6. | Marcus Mbow | Purdue | Giants | RT | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sebastian Joseph | Rutgers | Steelers | DL | $3.7M |
| 2. | Max Melton | Rutgers | Cardinals | CB | $2.4M |
| 3. | Christian Izien | Rutgers | Lions | S | $2M |
| 4. | Andrew DePaola | Rutgers | Vikings | LS | $1.5M |
| 5. | Bo Melton | Rutgers | Packers | CB | $1.2M |
| 6. | Christian Braswell | Rutgers | Jaguars | CB | $1.1M |
| 7. | Michael Burton | Rutgers | Browns | FB | $1.1M |
| 8. | Kyle Monangai | Rutgers | Bears | RB | $1M |
| 9. | Athan Kaliakmanis | Rutgers | Commanders | QB | $930.8K |
| 10. | Eric O'Neill | Rutgers | Lions | DL | $892.6K |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sam Darnold | Southern California | Seahawks | QB | $37.9M |
| 2. | Amon-Ra St. Brown | Southern California | Lions | WR | $33.1M |
| 3. | Leonard Williams | Southern California | Seahawks | DL | $22M |
| 4. | Uchenna Nwosu | Southern California | Seahawks | ED | $20M |
| 5. | Talanoa Hufanga | Southern California | Broncos | S | $13.5M |
| 6. | Caleb Williams | Southern California | Bears | QB | $10.8M |
| 7. | Michael Pittman Jr. | Southern California | Steelers | WR | $8.9M |
| 8. | Drake London | Southern California | Falcons | WR | $8M |
| 9. | Tuli Tuipulotu | Southern California | Rams | ED | $6.2M |
| 10. | Isaiah Pola-Mao | Southern California | Raiders | S | $4.9M |
| 11. | Alijah Vera-Tucker | Southern California | Patriots | G | $4.8M |
| 12. | Jordan Addison | Southern California | Vikings | WR | $4.3M |
| 13. | Makai Lemon | Southern California | Eagles | WR | $3.8M |
| 14. | Andrew Vorhees | Southern California | Ravens | G | $1.7M |
| 15. | Brandon Pili | Southern California | Seahawks | DL | $1.7M |
| 16. | Calen Bullock | Southern California | Texans | S | $1.6M |
| 17. | Marshawn Lloyd | Southern California | Packers | RB | $1.6M |
| 18. | Jaylin Smith | Southern California | Texans | CB | $1.4M |
| 19. | Mekhi Blackmon | Southern California | Browns | CB | $1.3M |
| 20. | Ja'Kobi Lane | Southern California | Ravens | WR | $1.3M |
| 21. | Woody Marks | Southern California | Texans | RB | $1.3M |
| 22. | Christian Roland-Wallace | Southern California | Chiefs | S | $1.1M |
| 23. | Jonah Monheim | Southern California | Jaguars | C | $1M |
| 24. | Kamari Ramsey | Southern California | Texans | S | $1M |
| 25. | Easton Mascarenas-Arnold | Southern California | Browns | LB | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kolton Miller | UCLA | Raiders | LT | $22.5M |
| 2. | Quentin Lake | UCLA | Rams | S | $11.7M |
| 3. | Kenny Clark | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $6.7M |
| 4. | Sean Rhyan | UCLA | Packers | C | $6.7M |
| 5. | Ka'imi Fairbairn | UCLA | Texans | K | $5.8M |
| 6. | Osa Odighizuwa | UCLA | 49ers | DL | $5.1M |
| 7. | Laiatu Latu | UCLA | Colts | ED | $4.6M |
| 8. | Jake Brendel | UCLA | 49ers | C | $3.1M |
| 9. | Carson Schwesinger | UCLA | Browns | LB | $2.7M |
| 10. | Alec Anderson | UCLA | Bills | G | $2.5M |
| 11. | Otito Ogbonnia | UCLA | Cowboys | DL | $2.4M |
| 12. | Jon Gaines II | UCLA | Cardinals | C | $1.3M |
| 13. | Matt Dickerson | UCLA | Jaguars | DL | $1.2M |
| 14. | Atonio Mafi | UCLA | Raiders | G | $1.1M |
| 15. | Fabian Moreau | UCLA | Commanders | CB | $1.1M |
| 16. | Colson Yankoff | UCLA | Commanders | TE | $1.1M |
| 17. | Josh Woods | UCLA | Falcons | LB | $1.1M |
| 17. | Darius Muasau | UCLA | Patriots | LB | $1.1M |
| 19. | Kain Medrano | UCLA | Commanders | LB | $1.1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Budda Baker | Washington | Cardinals | S | $19.2M |
| 2. | Vita Vea | Washington | Buccaneers | DL | $10.8M |
| 3. | Trent McDuffie | Washington | Rams | CB | $10.8M |
| 4. | Coleman Shelton | Washington | Rams | C | $9.5M |
| 5. | Byron Murphy | Washington | Vikings | CB | $8.3M |
| 6. | Elijah Molden | Washington | Rams | S | $7.9M |
| 7. | Michael Penix Jr. | Washington | Falcons | QB | $6.3M |
| 8. | Rome Odunze | Washington | Bears | WR | $6.2M |
| 9. | Cade Otton | Washington | Buccaneers | TE | $4.1M |
| 10. | Troy Fautanu | Washington | Steelers | LT | $4.1M |
| 11. | Luke Wattenberg | Washington | Broncos | C | $3.6M |
| 12. | Drew Sample | Washington | Bengals | TE | $2.9M |
| 13. | Denzel Boston | Washington | Browns | WR | $2.3M |
| 14. | Roger Rosengarten | Washington | Ravens | RT | $1.8M |
| 15. | Jalen McMillan | Washington | Buccaneers | WR | $1.5M |
| 16. | Tacario Davis | Washington | Bengals | CB | $1.3M |
| 17. | Greg Gaines | Washington | Bills | DL | $1.3M |
| 18. | Levi Onwuzurike | Washington | Lions | DL | $1.2M |
| 19. | Jonah Coleman | Washington | Broncos | RB | $1.2M |
| 20. | Carver Willis | Washington | 49ers | G | $1.2M |
| 21. | Ephesians Prysock | Washington | 49ers | CB | $1.1M |
| 22. | Carson Bruener | Washington | Steelers | LB | $1M |
| 23. | Keleki Latu | Washington | Bills | TE | $1M |
| Name | College | NFL | Pos | Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | T.J. Watt | Wisconsin | Steelers | ED | $42M |
| 2. | Andrew Van Ginkel | Wisconsin | Vikings | ED | $19.3M |
| 3. | Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | Colts | RB | $15.6M |
| 4. | Zack Baun | Wisconsin | Eagles | LB | $7.6M |
| 5. | T.J. Edwards | Wisconsin | Bears | LB | $7.5M |
| 6. | David Edwards | Wisconsin | Saints | G | $6.3M |
| 7. | Jake Ferguson | Wisconsin | Cowboys | TE | $5.6M |
| 8. | Nick Herbig | Wisconsin | Steelers | ED | $5.4M |
| 9. | Cole Van Lanen | Wisconsin | Jaguars | LT | $5.2M |
| 10. | Leo Chenal | Wisconsin | Commanders | LB | $4.3M |
| 11. | Keeanu Benton | Wisconsin | Steelers | DL | $4.3M |
| 12. | Joe Tippmann | Wisconsin | Jets | G | $3.8M |
| 13. | Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | Rams | FB | $3.3M |
| 14. | Tanor Bortolini | Wisconsin | Colts | C | $1.3M |
| 15. | Braelon Allen | Wisconsin | Jets | RB | $1.2M |
| 16. | Jack Sanborn | Wisconsin | Bears | LB | $1.1M |
| 17. | Joe Huber | Wisconsin | Vikings | G | $1M |
| 18. | Hunter Wohler | Wisconsin | Colts | S | $917.8K |