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Top NFL Player-Producing Ohio High Schools

> Click on the name of each school to see its players who have played in pro games


  By SuperWest Sports Staff

June 22, 2024



Heading into the 2024 Season, 1,647 players who attended high schools in Ohio have played or are currently playing in the NFL.

That number may increase this fall when recently drafted players play their first regular-season games as pros.

Meanwhile, here is a list of the State’s top pro-producing high schools with their respective ranks, player counts, and cities.

Ohio’s McKinley High School has 32 NFL players produced to lead the State, followed by Glenville with 28 and Washington with 24.

Click on the name of each school to see the players that have played in NFL games.


Top Ohio NFL Player-Producing High Schools

RankSchoolPlayersCity
1McKinley32Canton
2Glenville28Cleveland
3Washington24Massillon
4Warren G. Harding23Warren
5St. Ignatius19Cleveland
6East17Columbus
6Archbishop Moeller17Cincinnati
6Benedictine17Cleveland
9La Salle16Cincinnati
10Cathedral Latin15Cleveland
10Scott15Toledo
12St. Xavier14Cincinnati
13Princeton13Cincinnati
13Chaney13Youngstown
13Roger Bacon13Cincinnati
13South13Youngstown
17Bellaire12Bellaire
17Elder12Cincinnati
17Villa Angela-St. Joseph12Cleveland
20Alliance11Alliance
20Steele11Dayton
20Middletown11Middletown
20Garfield11Akron
20Shaker Heights11Shaker Heights
20Steubenville11Steubenville
26St. John's Jesuit10Toledo
26South10Akron
26Central Catholic10Toledo
26Lorain10Lorain
26South10Columbus
26Sandusky10Sandusky
26Edward D. Libbey10Toledo
26Euclid10Euclid
26Woodward10Cincinnati

Source: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/