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National roster geography

FBS Player Origins

Where current FBS players come from—and where players from each state are playing now.

15,808FBS Players
50States
311International
116Unmapped
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Destination distribution

Players from Alabama

631 FBS players · destination total verified

41%Stayed in-state
  1. 1Alabama260 · 41.2%
    • Jacksonville State56
    • Alabama48
    • South Alabama44
    • Auburn38
    • UAB38
    • Troy36
  2. 2Louisiana35 · 5.5%
    • Tulane10
    • UL Monroe10
    • Louisiana7
    • LSU7
    • Louisiana Tech1
  3. 3Mississippi29 · 4.6%
    • Mississippi State13
    • Southern Miss10
    • Ole Miss6
  4. 4North Carolina29 · 4.6%
    • NC State6
    • Wake Forest6
    • North Carolina5
    • Duke4
    • App State3
    • East Carolina3
    • Charlotte2
  5. 5Texas29 · 4.6%
    • Houston8
    • Texas A&M4
    • UTEP3
    • Baylor2
    • SMU2
    • Texas2
    • Texas State2
    • Texas Tech2
    • UTSA2
    • North Texas1
    • Rice1
  6. 6Tennessee28 · 4.4%
    • Memphis10
    • Tennessee7
    • Middle Tennessee6
    • Vanderbilt5
  7. 7Georgia26 · 4.1%
    • Georgia State7
    • Georgia Southern6
    • Georgia Tech6
    • Kennesaw State6
    • Georgia1
  8. 8Ohio25 · 4.0%
    • Cincinnati7
    • Ohio State5
    • Miami (OH)4
    • Akron3
    • Bowling Green3
    • Toledo2
    • Ohio1
  9. 9South Carolina25 · 4.0%
    • Clemson13
    • Coastal Carolina7
    • South Carolina5
  10. 10Florida23 · 3.6%
    • Florida8
    • Florida Atlantic5
    • Miami3
    • Florida International2
    • Florida State2
    • South Florida2
    • UCF1
  11. 11Virginia18 · 2.9%
    • Liberty7
    • Old Dominion5
    • Virginia4
    • James Madison1
    • Virginia Tech1
  12. 12Arkansas15 · 2.4%
    • Arkansas State8
    • Arkansas7
  13. 13Kentucky15 · 2.4%
    • Kentucky6
    • Western Kentucky6
    • Louisville3
  14. 14Missouri11 · 1.7%
    • Missouri7
    • Missouri State4
  15. 15West Virginia9 · 1.4%
    • West Virginia7
    • Marshall2
  16. 16Indiana6 · 1.0%
    • Purdue3
    • Indiana2
    • Ball State1
  17. 17California5 · 0.8%
    • UCLA2
    • California1
    • Sacramento State1
    • USC1
  18. 18New York4 · 0.6%
    • Army4
  19. 19Oregon4 · 0.6%
    • Oregon3
    • Oregon State1
  20. 20Utah4 · 0.6%
    • Utah State2
    • BYU1
    • Utah1
  21. 21Illinois3 · 0.5%
    • Illinois1
    • Northern Illinois1
    • Northwestern1
  22. 22Kansas3 · 0.5%
    • Kansas2
    • Kansas State1
  23. 23Massachusetts3 · 0.5%
    • Boston College2
    • Massachusetts1
  24. 24Maryland3 · 0.5%
    • Navy3
  25. 25Michigan3 · 0.5%
    • Central Michigan1
    • Eastern Michigan1
    • Michigan1
  26. 26Oklahoma3 · 0.5%
    • Oklahoma1
    • Oklahoma State1
    • Tulsa1
  27. 27Connecticut2 · 0.3%
    • UConn2
  28. 28Minnesota2 · 0.3%
    • Minnesota2
  29. 29Pennsylvania2 · 0.3%
    • Penn State1
    • Pittsburgh1
  30. 30Arizona1 · 0.2%
    • Arizona1
  31. 31Colorado1 · 0.2%
    • Colorado State1
  32. 32Hawaii1 · 0.2%
    • Hawai'i1
  33. 33North Dakota1 · 0.2%
    • North Dakota State1
  34. 34New Mexico1 · 0.2%
    • New Mexico1
  35. 35Washington1 · 0.2%
    • Washington State1
  36. 36Wyoming1 · 0.2%
    • Wyoming1

International Players

Australia91Canada74Germany29England23Ireland16American Samoa13Nigeria8Sweden8New Zealand5Bahamas4Mexico4Finland4Northern Ireland3Democratic Republic of Congo2Netherlands2Denmark2Brazil2Spain2Austria2Italy2France2Tonga2Ghana2Senegal1Israel1Serbia1Haiti1Congo1Estonia1Russia1Northern Marianas1Belgium1

Roster hometowns and current schools: CollegeFootballData. Current-school state comes from the FBS team directory. Unknown locations are never guessed.