← Map types
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
Fewer playersMore players
Destination distribution

Players from Iowa

140 FBS players · destination total verified

46%Stayed in-state
  1. 1Iowa64 · 45.7%
    • Iowa39
    • Iowa State25
  2. 2Kansas9 · 6.4%
    • Kansas State5
    • Kansas4
  3. 3Pennsylvania9 · 6.4%
    • Penn State8
    • Temple1
  4. 4Illinois7 · 5.0%
    • Northern Illinois6
    • Northwestern1
  5. 5Louisiana6 · 4.3%
    • UL Monroe6
  6. 6North Dakota5 · 3.6%
    • North Dakota State5
  7. 7California4 · 2.9%
    • Stanford2
    • Fresno State1
    • Sacramento State1
  8. 8Nebraska4 · 2.9%
    • Nebraska4
  9. 9Ohio4 · 2.9%
    • Cincinnati1
    • Kent State1
    • Ohio1
    • Toledo1
  10. 10Michigan3 · 2.1%
    • Central Michigan3
  11. 11Wyoming3 · 2.1%
    • Wyoming3
  12. 12Florida2 · 1.4%
    • Florida International2
  13. 13Indiana2 · 1.4%
    • Indiana2
  14. 14Massachusetts2 · 1.4%
    • Massachusetts2
  15. 15Minnesota2 · 1.4%
    • Minnesota2
  16. 16Missouri2 · 1.4%
    • Missouri1
    • Missouri State1
  17. 17Alabama1 · 0.7%
    • Alabama1
  18. 18Arizona1 · 0.7%
    • Arizona1
  19. 19Colorado1 · 0.7%
    • Air Force1
  20. 20Georgia1 · 0.7%
    • Georgia1
  21. 21Hawaii1 · 0.7%
    • Hawai'i1
  22. 22Kentucky1 · 0.7%
    • Kentucky1
  23. 23New Mexico1 · 0.7%
    • New Mexico State1
  24. 24New York1 · 0.7%
    • Army1
  25. 25Oklahoma1 · 0.7%
    • Tulsa1
  26. 26Texas1 · 0.7%
    • Texas A&M1
  27. 27Virginia1 · 0.7%
    • Old Dominion1
  28. 28Wisconsin1 · 0.7%
    • Wisconsin1

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.