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Ohio State Leads All Schools with Four First-Round Picks in 2025 NFL Draft

Ohio State was the best team in college football last season, and it showed in Thursday night’s first round of the 2025 NFL draft.

Ohio State was the only school to have four players selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft as wide receiver Emeka Egbuka (No. 19 overall, Tampa Bay Buccaneers), guard Donovan Jackson (No. 24 overall, Minnesota Vikings), defensive tackle Tyleik Williams (No. 28 overall, Detroit Lions) and offensive tackle Josh Simmons (No. 32 overall, Kansas City Chiefs) were all among the draft’s first 32 picks.