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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 Minnesota

145 FBS players · destination total verified

15%Stayed in-state
  1. 1North Dakota40 · 27.6%
    • North Dakota State40
  2. 2Minnesota22 · 15.2%
    • Minnesota22
  3. 3Iowa11 · 7.6%
    • Iowa State7
    • Iowa4
  4. 4Illinois6 · 4.1%
    • Northwestern3
    • Northern Illinois2
    • Illinois1
  5. 5North Carolina6 · 4.1%
    • Wake Forest2
    • App State1
    • Duke1
    • East Carolina1
    • North Carolina1
  6. 6California5 · 3.4%
    • California2
    • Fresno State1
    • San Diego State1
    • USC1
  7. 7Indiana5 · 3.4%
    • Notre Dame3
    • Ball State1
    • Indiana1
  8. 8Colorado4 · 2.8%
    • Air Force3
    • Colorado1
  9. 9Wisconsin4 · 2.8%
    • Wisconsin4
  10. 10Florida3 · 2.1%
    • Miami2
    • Florida State1
  11. 11Kansas3 · 2.1%
    • Kansas2
    • Kansas State1
  12. 12Michigan3 · 2.1%
    • Central Michigan1
    • Michigan1
    • Michigan State1
  13. 13New York3 · 2.1%
    • Army2
    • Syracuse1
  14. 14Texas3 · 2.1%
    • North Texas1
    • Rice1
    • Sam Houston1
  15. 15Washington3 · 2.1%
    • Washington State2
    • Washington1
  16. 16Wyoming3 · 2.1%
    • Wyoming3
  17. 17Georgia2 · 1.4%
    • Georgia State2
  18. 18Ohio2 · 1.4%
    • Kent State1
    • Miami (OH)1
  19. 19Oregon2 · 1.4%
    • Oregon1
    • Oregon State1
  20. 20Tennessee2 · 1.4%
    • Middle Tennessee1
    • Vanderbilt1
  21. 21Kentucky1 · 0.7%
    • Western Kentucky1
  22. 22Louisiana1 · 0.7%
    • UL Monroe1
  23. 23Maryland1 · 0.7%
    • Navy1
  24. 24Missouri1 · 0.7%
    • Missouri1
  25. 25Mississippi1 · 0.7%
    • Southern Miss1
  26. 26Nebraska1 · 0.7%
    • Nebraska1
  27. 27New Mexico1 · 0.7%
    • New Mexico1
  28. 28Nevada1 · 0.7%
    • Nevada1
  29. 29Oklahoma1 · 0.7%
    • Oklahoma1
  30. 30Pennsylvania1 · 0.7%
    • Penn State1
  31. 31Utah1 · 0.7%
    • Utah State1
  32. 32Virginia1 · 0.7%
    • Virginia Tech1
  33. 33West Virginia1 · 0.7%
    • West Virginia1

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.