Thursday, April 25, 2013

Sorting the first round by conference

And the conference with the most 2013 first-round NFL draft picks is...

Let's stop the drama. The SEC won this title with 11. A basketball conference -- the ACC -- finished second with six thanks to Florida State, which tied Alabama with a draft-high three first-round picks.

Here's the Round 1 breakdown by conference:

SEC (12): Luke Joeckel (OT, Texas A&M), Barkevious Mingo (DE, LSU), Dee Milliner (CB, Alabama), D.J. Fluker (OT, Alabama), Chance Warmack (OG, Alabama), Sheldon Richardson (DT, Missouri), Jarvis Jones (LB, Georgia), Eric Reid (S, LSU), Sharrif Floyd (DT, Florida), Cordarrelle Patterson (WR, Tennessee), Alec Ogletree (LB, Georgia),  Matt Elam (S, Florida)

ACC (six): Jonathan Cooper (OG, North Carolina), E.J. Manuel (QB, Florida State), Bjoern Werner (DE, Florida State), Xavier Rhodes (CB, Florida State),  DeAndre Hopkins (WR, Clemson), Sylvester Williams (DE, North Carolina)

Pac-12 (five): Dion Jordan (LB, Oregon), Star Lotulelei (DT, Utah), Kyle Long (OG, Oregon), Desmond Trufant (CB, Washington), Datone Jones (DE, UCLA)

Big 12 (three): Lane Johnson (OT, Oklahoma), Tavon Austin (WR, West Virginia), Kenny Vaccaro (S, Texas)

Independents (two): Ezekiel Ansah (DE, BYU), Tyler Eifert (TE, Notre Dame)

Mid-American (one): Eric Fisher (OT, Central Michigan)

Conference USA (one): D.J. Hayden (CB, Houston)

Big East (one): Justin Pugh (OT, Syracuse)

Big Ten (one): Travis Frederick (OL, Wisconsin)

-- Guy Cipriano | @newsheraldguy

 

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