Most NFL Draft picks by a school in one year: Revisiting 2022 Georgia, 2020 LSU and the biggest classes ever originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Each NFL Draft makes it clear there is talent all over the country.Even the largest draft classes from one school in the seven-round era have accounted for less than six percent of picks in a given year. Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, LSU and more will seemingly always send players to the NFL year in and year out, but NFL teams look all over for an edge on draft day.At the same time, college football fans know very well some schools just have more talent than others.

National champions tend to be well-represented in the draft, and some of college football's best teams in recent memory also sent the largest number of players to the NFL. Here's a look at the biggest NFL Draft classes from one school, from Georgia to LSU.MORE NFLBest two-way players in history: How Deion Sanders, others dominated both sides of the ball10 most shocking NFL Draft slides of all time, from Aaron Rodgers to Laremy TunsilThe heaviest players of all time: Where Mekhi Becton, Refrigerator Perry and more rankMost iconic NFL Draft outfits in history: Ranking the most memorable fashion statementsWhat is the record for most NFL Draft picks by a school in a single draft?Georgia set an NFL Draft record with 15 drafted players in 2022.

Each player was a member of the Bulldogs' 2021 national championship team, which went 14-1 and avenged an SEC championship loss to Alabama by dethroning the Crimson Tide in the title game.While it was only the program's first national championship in 41 years, Georgia's title-winning team has a case to rank among the best ever. The Bulldogs allowed just 10.2 points per game thanks to an utterly dominant defense, winning a championship despite using two different quarterbacks during the season.Georgia not only sent 15 players to the NFL in 2022, but even more premier talent from that team — including Brock Bowers, Ladd McConkey, Jalen Carter and Nolan Smith — was drafted in the years that followed.

MORE 2025 NFL DRAFT: SN's 7-round mock | Top 250 big board | Expert mock draft roundupHere's a look at all 15 players and when they were drafted in 2021:PlayerPositionOverall pickTeamTravon WalkerEDGE1JaguarsJordan DavisDT13EaglesQuay WalkerLB22PackersDevonte WyattDT28PackersLewis CineS32VikingsGeorge PickensWR52SteelersJames CookRB63BillsNakobe DeanLB83EaglesChanning TindallLB102DolphinsZamir WhiteRB122RaidersJake CamardaP133BuccaneersJustin ShafferOG190FalconsJamaree SalyerOG195ChargersDerion KendrickCB212RamsJohn FitzPatrickTE213FalconsGeorgia saw five defensive players come off the board in the first round, followed by four more selections on Day 2 of the draft.As would likely be the case with any grouping of a dozen or more NFL Draft picks, the results were mixed. Injuries derailed Cine's tenure with the Vikings, while Davis had a hard time finding his footing initially with the Eagles.

Pickens, Cook and Dean, however, have proven to be strong Day 2 finds, even if Pickens causes headaches for the Steelers. MORE:How much does Roger Goodell make?Top 10 biggest draft classes in a single NFL DraftLet's take a look at which colleges boast the biggest draft classes over the years.Players draftedSchoolYearFirst-round picks15Georgia2022514Ohio State2025414LSU2020514Ohio State2004313Georgia2025313Michigan2024112Texas2025312Alabama2018412Ohio State2016511Texas2024211Michigan2017211Florida State2015211Florida State2013311USC2009311USC2006211Oklahoma2005211Miami20025Georgia, 2022, 15 playersGeorgia broke the record, held by LSU and Ohio State, with 15 players drafted in 2022.

The Bulldogs' 2021 roster was loaded with NFL talent, some of which didn't enter the league until 2023 or 2024, and the result was the program's first national championship.Pass-rusher Travon Walker was selected No. 1 overall by the Jaguars, and Georgia saw five defensive players taken in the first round as a whole.Ohio State, 2025, 14 playersOhio State threatened Georgia's record with 14 players from its national championship team hearing their name called in the 2025 NFL Draft.The Buckeyes had four first-rounders in WR Emeka Egbuka, OG Donovan Jackson, DT Tyleik Williams and OT Josh Simmons Running backs Quinshon Judkins and TreVeyon Henderson came off the board early in the second round, and the talent kept coming with all 14 players selected within the first 185 picks of the draft.LSU, 2020, 14 playersLSU's 2019 championship team will go down in college football history, so it's no surprise the roster was well-represented in the remote 2020 draft.Like Georgia two years later, LSU produced the No. 1 overall pick in Joe Burrow and saw five players selected in the first round. Justin Jefferson was the highlight of LSU's class outside of Burrow, but Patrick Queen, Damien Lewis, Grant Delpit, Lloyd Cushenberry and Kristian Fulton all went on to b