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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
WA177MT8ND27MN145WI152MI362NY163VT2NH8ME3OR107ID50WY14SD22IA140IL459IN287OH720PA417NJ317MA116RI9CT87CA1,344NV127UT227CO156NE114MO243KY135WV59VA418MD336DE38AZ270NM34KS139AR116TN377NC499SC286OK202LA454MS361AL631GA1,353FL1,554TX1,951AK11HI154
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Destination distribution

Players from Massachusetts

116 FBS players · destination total verified

32%Stayed in-state
  1. 1Massachusetts37 · 31.9%
    • Massachusetts21
    • Boston College16
  2. 2North Carolina10 · 8.6%
    • Duke3
    • North Carolina3
    • Charlotte2
    • App State1
    • Wake Forest1
  3. 3New York6 · 5.2%
    • Army3
    • Buffalo3
  4. 4California5 · 4.3%
    • Stanford2
    • UCLA2
    • Fresno State1
  5. 5Connecticut5 · 4.3%
    • UConn5
  6. 6Texas5 · 4.3%
    • Sam Houston2
    • Houston1
    • Rice1
    • SMU1
  7. 7Virginia5 · 4.3%
    • Virginia Tech3
    • James Madison1
    • Liberty1
  8. 8Florida4 · 3.4%
    • Florida2
    • Miami1
    • UCF1
  9. 9Indiana4 · 3.4%
    • Notre Dame4
  10. 10Louisiana3 · 2.6%
    • UL Monroe2
    • Tulane1
  11. 11Maryland3 · 2.6%
    • Navy2
    • Maryland1
  12. 12Michigan3 · 2.6%
    • Central Michigan2
    • Michigan1
  13. 13Mississippi3 · 2.6%
    • Ole Miss3
  14. 14Pennsylvania3 · 2.6%
    • Penn State2
    • Pittsburgh1
  15. 15South Carolina3 · 2.6%
    • Coastal Carolina2
    • Clemson1
  16. 16West Virginia3 · 2.6%
    • West Virginia3
  17. 17Colorado2 · 1.7%
    • Colorado State2
  18. 18Georgia2 · 1.7%
    • Georgia1
    • Georgia State1
  19. 19Ohio2 · 1.7%
    • Akron1
    • Bowling Green1
  20. 20Tennessee2 · 1.7%
    • Tennessee1
    • Vanderbilt1
  21. 21Wisconsin2 · 1.7%
    • Wisconsin2
  22. 22Hawaii1 · 0.9%
    • Hawai'i1
  23. 23Kansas1 · 0.9%
    • Kansas1
  24. 24New Jersey1 · 0.9%
    • Rutgers1
  25. 25Utah1 · 0.9%
    • Utah1

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.