
How the Big Ten Shattered Expectations and Rewrote NFL Draft History in 2025
Over the weekend, the B1G revealed that this year’s 2025 draft class was a historic one — placing the most first-round draft picks it ever has on Night 1 of the offseason football event. Those players being:
- Abdul Carter, No. 3 (Penn State)
- Mason Graham, No. 5 (Michigan)
- Colston Loveland, No. 10 (Michigan)
- Kenneth Grant, No. 13 (Michigan)
- Tyler Warren, No. 14 (Penn State)
- Emeka Egbuka, No. 19 (Ohio State)
- Derrick Harmon, No. 21 (Oregon)
- Donovan Jackson, No. 24 (Ohio State)
- Tyleik Williams, No. 28 (Ohio State)
- Josh Conerly Jr., No. 29 (Oregon)
- Josh Simmons, No. 32 (Ohio State)
The 11 first round picks were the most ever for the Big Ten in a single draft 🙌 #B1GFootball pic.twitter.com/2OdK4eNv4N
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) April 25, 2025
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