Florida high schools dominate the 2024 NFL Draft first-round selections, with IMG Academy producing a first-round pick in the last five drafts and totaling 20 selections since 2018.

By the Numbers
  • Florida had the most first-round selections with 6, followed by California with 4, and District of Columbia, Arizona, Louisiana, and Washington all with 2 each.
  • IMG Academy had 2 selections, with St. Thomas Aquinas producing its 19th first-round pick since 2014.
State of Play
  • IMG Academy and Gonzaga were the only schools with multiple first-round selections.
  • Various states like Arizona, Georgia, and Texas also had 2 picks each in the first round.
What's Next

It will be interesting to see how these high school talents transition to the NFL and continue their football careers on a professional level.

Bottom Line

Florida's high schools continue to be a powerhouse in producing top NFL draft picks, solidifying their reputation as breeding grounds for football talent.