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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.

15,788FBS Players
50States
310International
112Unmapped
WA178MT8ND27MN145WI152MI363NY162VT2NH8ME3OR107ID50WY14SD22IA141IL458IN287OH719PA417NJ315MA116RI9CT87CA1,344NV127UT227CO156NE114MO243KY134WV59VA418MD335DE38AZ270NM34KS139AR116TN377NC497SC286OK201LA453MS360AL630GA1,351FL1,552TX1,950AK11HI154
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Destination distribution

Players from Arkansas

116 FBS players · destination total verified

29%Stayed in-state
  1. 1Arkansas34 · 29.3%
    • Arkansas28
    • Arkansas State6
  2. 2Texas11 · 9.5%
    • SMU4
    • Rice2
    • UTSA2
    • North Texas1
    • Sam Houston1
    • Texas Tech1
  3. 3North Carolina9 · 7.8%
    • App State5
    • Charlotte2
    • East Carolina1
    • North Carolina1
  4. 4Oklahoma9 · 7.8%
    • Oklahoma3
    • Oklahoma State3
    • Tulsa3
  5. 5Missouri6 · 5.2%
    • Missouri4
    • Missouri State2
  6. 6Mississippi5 · 4.3%
    • Ole Miss3
    • Mississippi State1
    • Southern Miss1
  7. 7Ohio5 · 4.3%
    • Bowling Green2
    • Cincinnati2
    • Akron1
  8. 8Indiana4 · 3.4%
    • Purdue3
    • Indiana1
  9. 9Kansas3 · 2.6%
    • Kansas State2
    • Kansas1
  10. 10Louisiana3 · 2.6%
    • Louisiana1
    • Louisiana Tech1
    • UL Monroe1
  11. 11Pennsylvania3 · 2.6%
    • Temple2
    • Pittsburgh1
  12. 12Utah3 · 2.6%
    • Utah2
    • BYU1
  13. 13Virginia3 · 2.6%
    • Old Dominion2
    • Virginia1
  14. 14Alabama2 · 1.7%
    • Auburn1
    • South Alabama1
  15. 15Colorado2 · 1.7%
    • Air Force2
  16. 16Illinois2 · 1.7%
    • Northwestern2
  17. 17South Carolina2 · 1.7%
    • Coastal Carolina2
  18. 18California1 · 0.9%
    • UCLA1
  19. 19Georgia1 · 0.9%
    • Kennesaw State1
  20. 20Massachusetts1 · 0.9%
    • Boston College1
  21. 21Maryland1 · 0.9%
    • Navy1
  22. 22Michigan1 · 0.9%
    • Michigan State1
  23. 23Minnesota1 · 0.9%
    • Minnesota1
  24. 24Nevada1 · 0.9%
    • Nevada1
  25. 25New York1 · 0.9%
    • Army1
  26. 26Tennessee1 · 0.9%
    • Vanderbilt1
  27. 27Wyoming1 · 0.9%
    • Wyoming1

International Players

Australia90Canada74Germany29England23Ireland16American Samoa13Nigeria8Sweden8New Zealand5Finland4Mexico4Bahamas4Northern Ireland3Netherlands2Ghana2France2Brazil2Democratic Republic of Congo2Tonga2Denmark2Austria2Spain2Italy2Congo1Serbia1Senegal1Northern Marianas1Russia1Haiti1Estonia1Israel1Belgium1

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