(STATS) – The 2010s decade will end with 177 FCS-level players being selected in the NFL Draft.
There were 13 selections in the 2019 draft this week – the low for decade.
Following is a breakdown of the decade’s FCS draft selections:
Selections by Year:
2010 – 19
2011 – 21
2012 – 15
2013 – 19
2014 – 19
2015 – 17
2016 – 20
2017 – 15
2018 – 19
2019 – 13
Selections by Conference:
28 – CAA Football
24 – Missouri Valley Football Conference
23 – Southern Conference
22 – Big Sky Conference
16 – Ohio Valley Conference
15 – Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
14 – Southland Conference
10 – Ivy League
7 – Southwestern Athletic Conference
6 – Big South Conference
4 – Patriot League
3 – Pioneer Football League
2 – Great West Conference and FCS Independents
1 – Northeast Conference
Selections by School:
7 – Appalachian State and Montana
6 – South Carolina State
5 – Central Arkansas, Eastern Washington, North Dakota State and William & Mary
4 – Chattanooga, Coastal Carolina, Delaware, James Madison, Illinois State, Maine, Samford and Tennessee State
3 – Eastern Illinois, Georgia Southern, Murray State, North Carolina A&T, Northern Iowa, Princeton, Richmond, South Dakota State, Southern Illinois, Southern Utah and Villanova
2 – Alabama State, Elon, Florida A&M, Fordham, Harvard, Jacksonville State, Missouri State, Montana State, Northwestern State, Portland State, Sam Houston State, South Dakota, Southeastern Louisiana, Southeast Missouri, Stephen F. Austin, Towson, The Citadel, Weber State, Yale and Youngstown State
1 – Alabama A&M, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Brown, Bucknell, Cal Poly, Cornell, Delaware State, Drake, Eastern Kentucky, Furman, Idaho, Georgia State, Grambling State, Hampton, Lamar, Lehigh, Liberty, Marist, Massachusetts, Monmouth, Morgan State, New Hampshire, North Carolina Central, Penn, Prairie View A&M, Presbyterian, San Diego, Texas Southern, UT Martin, Wagner, Western Illinois and Western Carolina
Selection by Position:
34 – Cornerback
19 – Offensive tackle
17 – Outside linebacker
16 – Wide receiver
16 – Defensive end
14 – Safety
13 – Offensive guard and defensive tackle
10 – Tight end
9 – Running back
7 – Quarterback
2 – Fullback/H-back, center, inside linebacker and punter
1 – Kick returner
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