NFL
NFL Colleges
Ranking colleges/universities by active NFL players & earnings.
| Rank | College | Players Active | Combined Earnings Active Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | 54 | $391,753,195 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | 31 | $260,738,298 |
| 3 | Ohio State | 41 | $255,046,811 |
| 4 | Louisiana State | 42 | $228,628,853 |
| 5 | Clemson | 28 | $209,183,384 |
| 6 | Mississippi State | 20 | $176,101,637 |
| 7 | Georgia | 48 | $166,888,826 |
| 8 | Texas A&M | 25 | $161,827,445 |
| 9 | Oregon | 27 | $159,441,352 |
| 10 | Michigan | 43 | $140,275,727 |
| 11 | Penn State | 37 | $131,971,800 |
| 12 | Southern California | 27 | $125,905,570 |
| 13 | Mississippi | 20 | $110,363,907 |
| 14 | Iowa | 22 | $106,227,047 |
| 15 | Notre Dame | 31 | $102,316,236 |
| 16 | North Carolina State | 18 | $99,021,657 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | 23 | $96,659,610 |
| 18 | Florida State | 23 | $93,803,494 |
| 19 | Florida | 21 | $91,415,013 |
| 20 | Fresno State | 9 | $87,365,000 |
| 21 | Washington | 28 | $85,370,669 |
| 22 | Texas Tech | 12 | $85,098,228 |
| 23 | Stanford | 17 | $76,420,406 |
| 24 | Virginia Tech | 15 | $75,265,000 |
| 25 | Louisville | 15 | $73,636,856 |
| 26 | California | 8 | $72,770,000 |
| 27 | Auburn | 22 | $71,488,954 |
| 28 | South Carolina | 19 | $69,839,148 |
| 29 | Tennessee | 24 | $65,501,053 |
| 30 | Kentucky | 17 | $65,315,935 |
| 31 | Miami (FL) | 19 | $65,022,818 |
| 32 | Texas | 28 | $64,423,412 |
| 33 | California-Los Angeles | 27 | $64,045,501 |
| 34 | Boston College | 10 | $63,745,384 |
| 35 | Utah | 17 | $59,159,208 |
| 36 | Michigan State | 14 | $55,908,923 |
| 37 | Maryland | 18 | $48,834,117 |
| 38 | Brigham Young | 15 | $46,216,887 |
| 39 | Pittsburgh | 18 | $46,215,350 |
| 40 | Minnesota | 14 | $44,867,642 |
| 41 | Washington State | 11 | $44,290,766 |
| 42 | Cincinnati | 15 | $42,858,999 |
| 43 | West Virginia | 9 | $42,167,919 |
| 44 | Arkansas | 17 | $41,649,829 |
| 45 | Northwestern | 8 | $41,575,484 |
| 46 | Louisiana-Lafayette | 8 | $40,884,000 |
| 47 | Memphis | 10 | $38,995,000 |
| 48 | Arizona State | 8 | $36,263,000 |
| 49 | Iowa State | 13 | $35,502,788 |
| 50 | Eastern Michigan | 7 | $35,398,000 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 8 | $35,262,924 |
| 52 | Illinois | 19 | $34,615,341 |
| 53 | Eastern Washington | 3 | $34,500,000 |
| 54 | Florida Atlantic | 6 | $33,330,000 |
| 55 | Kansas State | 12 | $29,528,053 |
| 56 | West Alabama | 1 | $28,650,000 |
| 57 | Wake Forest | 12 | $27,864,134 |
| 58 | Nebraska | 11 | $26,810,000 |
| 59 | Southern Methodist | 11 | $25,955,473 |
| 60 | Houston | 10 | $25,468,781 |
| 61 | Northern Iowa | 5 | $25,314,634 |
| 62 | Texas Christian | 20 | $25,088,438 |
| 63 | Temple | 6 | $25,035,000 |
| 64 | Louisiana Tech | 3 | $24,920,000 |
| 65 | North Carolina | 16 | $24,785,330 |
| 66 | Western Michigan | 6 | $23,180,188 |
| 67 | South Dakota State | 8 | $22,413,449 |
| 68 | Charlotte | 4 | $21,870,000 |
| 69 | Tulane | 10 | $21,298,493 |
| 70 | Missouri | 15 | $21,118,277 |
| 71 | Nevada | 6 | $20,924,000 |
| 72 | Oregon State | 11 | $20,679,074 |
| 73 | Georgia Tech | 7 | $19,858,196 |
| 74 | Central Michigan | 8 | $19,409,000 |
| 75 | Western Kentucky | 9 | $19,046,381 |
| 76 | Central Florida | 7 | $18,700,000 |
| 77 | Boise State | 8 | $18,359,200 |
| 78 | Yale | 5 | $17,267,833 |
| 79 | Purdue | 11 | $17,134,565 |
| 80 | Colorado | 6 | $16,580,000 |
| 81 | Baylor | 10 | $16,159,000 |
| 82 | Alabama State | 1 | $16,000,000 |
| 83 | Duke | 8 | $15,927,565 |
| 84 | Oklahoma State | 11 | $15,117,610 |
| 85 | Weber State | 2 | $14,310,000 |
| 86 | Syracuse | 8 | $13,926,991 |
| 87 | Kansas | 8 | $13,534,116 |
| 88 | Rutgers | 11 | $13,214,014 |
| 89 | Alabama-Birmingham | 4 | $13,084,000 |
| 90 | Utah St | 1 | $13,000,000 |
| 91 | San Diego State | 10 | $12,537,501 |
| 92 | Albany State | 1 | $12,250,000 |
| 93 | Lenoir-Rhyne | 2 | $12,100,000 |
| 94 | Texas-San Antonio | 5 | $11,669,000 |
| 95 | Middle Tennessee State | 5 | $11,515,000 |
| 96 | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 1 | $11,445,000 |
| 97 | Virginia | 5 | $10,860,000 |
| 98 | Georgia Southern | 5 | $10,850,000 |
| 99 | North Dakota State | 7 | $10,540,637 |
| 100 | Manitoba | 1 | $10,500,000 |
| 101 | Texas El-Paso | 6 | $10,320,000 |
| 102 | Rice | 6 | $10,249,378 |
| 103 | Stephen F. Austin | 3 | $10,060,000 |
| 104 | San Jose State | 3 | $9,920,000 |
| 105 | Appalachian State | 9 | $9,799,500 |
| 106 | Montana State | 4 | $9,527,305 |
| 107 | Southern Mississippi | 7 | $9,458,000 |
| 108 | Arkansas State | 2 | $9,210,000 |
| 109 | Indiana | 7 | $9,204,000 |
| 110 | Colorado State | 5 | $8,985,000 |
| 111 | Ferris State | 2 | $8,885,000 |
| 112 | Holy Cross | 5 | $8,880,000 |
| 113 | South Alabama | 5 | $8,689,000 |
| 114 | Valdosta State | 1 | $8,500,000 |
| 115 | Arizona | 8 | $8,079,800 |
| 116 | Harvard | 4 | $8,060,000 |
| 117 | Humboldt State | 1 | $8,000,000 |
| 118 | Hawaii | 5 | $7,850,000 |
| 119 | Idaho | 2 | $7,710,000 |
| 120 | Tulsa | 3 | $7,685,789 |
| 121 | Connecticut | 6 | $7,102,762 |
| 122 | New Mexico | 3 | $7,030,000 |
| 123 | Texas State | 1 | $7,000,000 |
| 124 | MIssouri Western State | 3 | $6,840,000 |
| 125 | Minnesota-Mankato | 1 | $6,750,000 |
| 126 | Sioux Falls | 1 | $6,750,000 |
| 127 | Samford | 3 | $6,630,000 |
| 128 | Marshall | 7 | $6,600,000 |
| 129 | Southern Utah | 2 | $6,555,000 |
| 130 | Murray State | 1 | $6,500,000 |
| 131 | Florida International | 3 | $6,220,000 |
| 132 | South Carolina State | 2 | $6,164,000 |
| 133 | Delaware | 1 | $5,995,000 |
| 134 | Western Illinois | 3 | $5,800,000 |
| 135 | Toledo | 5 | $5,538,550 |
| 136 | Buffalo | 6 | $5,526,000 |
| 137 | Sam Houston State | 3 | $5,344,000 |
| 138 | Illinois State | 2 | $5,340,000 |
| 139 | Fort Hays State | 1 | $5,320,000 |
| 140 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | $5,154,000 |
| 141 | Vanderbilt | 5 | $5,095,000 |
| 142 | Marist | 1 | $4,950,000 |
| 143 | Georgia State | 2 | $4,850,000 |
| 144 | Troy | 5 | $4,750,000 |
| 145 | Northern Illinois | 3 | $4,724,118 |
| 146 | Army | 4 | $4,560,000 |
| 147 | Florida A&M | 4 | $3,910,000 |
| 148 | Old Dominion | 4 | $3,740,000 |
| 149 | Western State Colorado | 1 | $3,610,000 |
| 150 | William & Mary | 3 | $3,330,000 |
| 151 | Fayetteville State | 1 | $3,214,000 |
| 152 | Villanova | 2 | $3,214,000 |
| 153 | Youngstown State | 3 | $3,090,000 |
| 154 | James Madison | 3 | $3,020,000 |
| 155 | Dayton | 1 | $3,000,000 |
| 156 | Campbell | 3 | $2,838,500 |
| 157 | East Carolina | 3 | $2,830,000 |
| 158 | Central Arkansas | 1 | $2,755,000 |
| 159 | Augustana | 1 | $2,650,000 |
| 160 | Liberty | 2 | $2,438,650 |
| 161 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 1 | $2,376,269 |
| 162 | Northern Colorado | 2 | $2,215,000 |
| 163 | Morgan State | 2 | $2,130,000 |
| 164 | Miami | 2 | $2,079,378 |
| 165 | Charleston | 2 | $2,060,000 |
| 166 | North Texas | 2 | $2,060,000 |
| 167 | Southeast Missouri State | 2 | $2,060,000 |
| 168 | Alcorn State | 2 | $1,990,000 |
| 169 | Montana | 2 | $1,990,000 |
| 170 | Southern | 2 | $1,990,000 |
| 171 | Bryant | 2 | $1,940,000 |
| 172 | Miami (OH) | 2 | $1,940,000 |
| 173 | Missouri State | 2 | $1,940,000 |
| 174 | Air Force | 2 | $1,920,000 |
| 175 | Ball State | 2 | $1,920,000 |
| 176 | Ohio | 2 | $1,920,000 |
| 177 | Princeton | 2 | $1,870,000 |
| 178 | Shepherd | 2 | $1,870,000 |
| 179 | Central Missouri | 2 | $1,807,000 |
| 180 | British Columbia | 2 | $1,800,000 |
| 181 | Furman | 2 | $1,800,000 |
| 182 | Howard | 2 | $1,800,000 |
| 183 | South Dakota | 2 | $1,800,000 |
| 184 | Western Carolina | 2 | $1,800,000 |
| 185 | Rhode Island | 2 | $1,680,000 |
| 186 | South Florida | 2 | $1,680,000 |
| 187 | Navy | 1 | $1,348,000 |
| 188 | Saint John | 1 | $1,337,500 |
| 189 | Sacramento State | 1 | $1,255,791 |
| 190 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 1 | $1,255,000 |
| 191 | Azusa Pacific | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 192 | Bucknell | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 193 | Duquesne | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 194 | Lindenwood | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 195 | Norfolk State | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 196 | Stetson | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 197 | Utah State | 1 | $1,170,000 |
| 198 | Fordham | 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 199 | Idaho State | 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 200 | North Dakota | 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 201 | Northwest Missouri State | 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 202 | Pittsburgh State | 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 203 | Stony Brook | 1 | $1,100,000 |
| 204 | Austin Peay | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 205 | Berry College | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 206 | Bowling Green | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 207 | Chattanooga | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 208 | Indiana State | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 209 | Minot State | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 210 | Ole Miss | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 211 | Ouachita Baptist | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 212 | Tennessee-Martin | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 213 | Wingate | 1 | $1,030,000 |
| 214 | Baldwin-Wallace | 1 | $960,000 |
| 215 | Barton | 1 | $960,000 |
| 216 | Findlay | 1 | $960,000 |
| 217 | Jackson State | 1 | $960,000 |
| 218 | Jacksonville State | 1 | $960,000 |
| 219 | Kennesaw State | 1 | $960,000 |
| 220 | Lafayette | 1 | $960,000 |
| 221 | Lane | 1 | $960,000 |
| 222 | Lock Haven | 1 | $960,000 |
| 223 | New Hampshire | 1 | $960,000 |
| 224 | North Carolina Central | 1 | $960,000 |
| 225 | Pittsburg State | 1 | $960,000 |
| 226 | San Diego | 1 | $960,000 |
| 227 | Southeastern Louisiana | 1 | $960,000 |
| 228 | Texas A&M University–Commerce | 1 | $960,000 |
| 229 | Wagner | 1 | $960,000 |
| 230 | Albany | 1 | $840,000 |
| 231 | Cortland | 1 | $840,000 |
| 232 | Eastern Kentucky | 1 | $840,000 |
| 233 | Garden City CC | 1 | $840,000 |
| 234 | Gardner-Webb | 1 | $840,000 |
| 235 | Louisiana College | 1 | $840,000 |
| 236 | Maine | 1 | $840,000 |
| 237 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 1 | $840,000 |
| 238 | North Carolina Pembroke | 1 | $840,000 |
| 239 | Southern Illinois | 1 | $840,000 |
| 240 | West Florida | 1 | $840,000 |
