By SuperWest Sports Staff
August 21, 2024
Heading into the 2024 Season, 458 players who attended high schools in South Carolina 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.
South Carolina’s Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School has 13 NFL players produced to lead the State, followed by Sumter with 11 and Summerville with 10.
Click on the name of each school to see the players that have played in NFL games.
Top South Carolina NFL Player-Producing High Schools
| Rank | High School | Players | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orangeburg-Wilkinson | 13 | Orangeburg |
| 2 | Sumter | 12 | Sumter |
| 3 | Summerville | 10 | Summerville |
| 4 | Greenwood | 9 | Greenwood |
| 5 | Berkeley | 8 | Moncks Corner |
| 5 | Spartanburg | 8 | Spartanburg |
| 5 | Lower Richland | 8 | Hopkins |
| 5 | Gaffney | 8 | Gaffney |
| 9 | Rock Hill | 7 | Rock Hill |
| 9 | Burke | 7 | Charleston |
| 9 | Spring Valley | 7 | Columbia |
| 9 | Northwestern | 7 | Rock Hill |
| 9 | D.W. Daniel | 7 | Central |
| 9 | Silver Bluff | 7 | Aiken |
| 9 | South Pointe | 7 | Rock Hill |
Source: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/