
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
Rank | School | Players | City |
---|---|---|---|
1 | McKinley | 32 | Canton |
2 | Glenville | 28 | Cleveland |
3 | Washington | 24 | Massillon |
4 | Warren G. Harding | 23 | Warren |
5 | St. Ignatius | 19 | Cleveland |
6 | East | 17 | Columbus |
6 | Archbishop Moeller | 17 | Cincinnati |
6 | Benedictine | 17 | Cleveland |
9 | La Salle | 16 | Cincinnati |
10 | Cathedral Latin | 15 | Cleveland |
10 | Scott | 15 | Toledo |
12 | St. Xavier | 14 | Cincinnati |
13 | Princeton | 13 | Cincinnati |
13 | Chaney | 13 | Youngstown |
13 | Roger Bacon | 13 | Cincinnati |
13 | South | 13 | Youngstown |
17 | Bellaire | 12 | Bellaire |
17 | Elder | 12 | Cincinnati |
17 | Villa Angela-St. Joseph | 12 | Cleveland |
20 | Alliance | 11 | Alliance |
20 | Steele | 11 | Dayton |
20 | Middletown | 11 | Middletown |
20 | Garfield | 11 | Akron |
20 | Shaker Heights | 11 | Shaker Heights |
20 | Steubenville | 11 | Steubenville |
26 | St. John's Jesuit | 10 | Toledo |
26 | South | 10 | Akron |
26 | Central Catholic | 10 | Toledo |
26 | Lorain | 10 | Lorain |
26 | South | 10 | Columbus |
26 | Sandusky | 10 | Sandusky |
26 | Edward D. Libbey | 10 | Toledo |
26 | Euclid | 10 | Euclid |
26 | Woodward | 10 | Cincinnati |
Source: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/