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B1G has two teams in the top-10 in colleges with the most players on a NFL roster

Garrett Kroeger

By Garrett Kroeger

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The NFL opening day is almost here. With that, the NCAA released statistics about which colleges have the most players on a NFL roster.

The B1G had two teams in the top-10 for colleges with the most players on a NFL roster in Ohio State and Michigan.

The Buckeyes have 42 former players in the league and the Wolverines have 35. To round out the top-10 is as followed:

  • LSU (51)
  • USC (45)
  • Florida (45)
  • Miami (44)
  • Alabama (44)
  • Florida State (40)
  • Georgia (38)
  • Clemson (38)

As for the rest of the B1G, here is how the teams stack up against Ohio State and Michigan:

  • Wisconsin (32)
  • Penn State (30)
  • Michigan State (29)
  • Nebraska (27)
  • Iowa (26)
  • Illinois (17)
  • Rutgers (16)
  • Maryland (12)
  • Northwestern (12)
  • Purdue (12)
  • Minnesota (10)
  • Indiana (9)

If interested in the rest of the results, you can find them here.