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Overall No. 1 NFL Draft Picks for Programs from the West

> A total of 19 players from the region have been taken all-time as the top overall selection


  By SuperWest Sports Staff

April 19, 2025



2025 NFL Draft logoAtotal of 89 players have gone No. 1 in the NFL Draft since it premiered in 1936, with 19 of those top picks coming from schools in the West.

USC leads the way with six top picks, followed by Stanford with four and Cal with two.

Fresno State, Oregon, Oregon State, UCLA, Utah, Washington, and Washington State all have one.

Here is a table of all the players from the region who have been drafted as the top pick.