The Big 12 Conference may have lost its two marquee teams to the SEC in Texas and Oklahoma, but that doesn’t mean the pipeline of NFL talent flowing from the league has to stop.
Here’s a look at the highest NFL Draft pick from all 16 schools currently in the Big 12, dating back to 2020:
Arizona: Jordan Morgan, OT (2024, 1st round, No. 25 overall, Green Bay Packers)
Arizona State: Brandon Aiyuk, WR (2020, 1st round, No. 25 overall, San Francisco 49ers)
Baylor: Jalen Pitre, DB (2022, 2nd round, No. 37 overall, Houston Texans)
BYU: Zach Wilson, QB (2021, 1st round, No. 2 overall, New York Jets)
UCF: Richie Grant, DB (2021, 2nd round, No. 40 overall, Atlanta Falcons)
Cincinnati: Sauce Gardner, CB (2022, 1st round, No. 4 overall, New York Jets)
Colorado: Laviska Shenault, WR (2020, 2nd round, No. 42 overall, Jacksonville Jaguars)
Houston: Payton Turner, DE (2021, 1st round, No. 28 overall, New Orleans Saints)
Iowa State: Will McDonald IV, DE (2023, 1st round, No. 15 overall, New York Jets)
Kansas: Dominick Puni, G (2024, 3rd round, No. 87 overall, San Francisco 49ers)
Kansas State: Felix Anudike-Uzomah, DE (2023, 1st round, No. 31 overall, Kansas City Chiefs)
Oklahoma State: Teven Jenkins, OT (2021, 2nd round, No. 38 overall, Chicago Bears)
TCU (tie): Jalen Reagor, WR (2020, 1st round, No. 21 overall, Philadelphia Eagles)
TCU: (tie): Quentin Johson, WR (2023, 1st round, No. 21 overall, Los Angeles Chargers)
Texas Tech: Tyree Wilson, DE (2023, 1st round, No. 7 overall, Las Vegas Raiders)
Utah: Dalton Kincaid, TE (2023, 1st round, No. 25 overall, Buffalo Bills)
West Virginia: Zach Frazier, Center (2021, 2nd Round, No. 51 overall, Pittsburgh Steelers)