Name: States with the Most No. 1 Overall NFL Draft Selections
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Description: Texas and California have combined for over 30 percent of No. 1 picks in NFL Draft history.

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Texas and California have combined for over 30 percent of No. 1 picks in NFL Draft history.

States with the Most No. 1 Overall NFL Draft Selections

Florida has had the most first round selections over the last decade.

States with the Most First-Round NFL Draft Picks Over the Last Decade

Florida, Texas, California, Georgia have combined for over 40 percent of selections since 2015.

States with the Most NFL Draft Picks over the Last Decade

Baker Mayfield names his top 5 all-time Texas QBs at the 2024 American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe.

Baker Mayfield names his Top 5 All-Time Texas QBs

Of more than 2,600 total picks, Florida is the only state with more than 300 players taken over the last decade.

State-by-state look at every player selected in the NFL Draft over last decade

Looking at the career of MaxPreps 2013-14 Football POY Kyler Murray of Allen (TX).

MaxPreps 2013-14 POY Kyler Murray: Where are they Now?

Highlights of the Arizona Cardinals' Kyler Murray and the Los Angeles Chargers' Jalen Guyton during their senior season at Allen High School (TX) in 2014. Murray finished that season with 4,715 yards passing and 54 touchdowns to go with 1,498 yards rushing and 24 TDs. Guyton had 74 receptions for 1,605 yards and 16 scores. Allen finished that season as the MaxPreps National Champions after going 16-0 and winning its third consecutive state title.

HIGHLIGHTS: Kyler Murray and Jalen Guyton put up HUGE NUMBERS at Allen High School in Texas

Texas has an impressive list of quarterbacks.

Product of the State: Top 25 Quarterbacks from Texas

Steve Montoya and Zack Poff take a look at the best all-time football team from each state based off a single season. Go to MaxPreps.com for the complete list.

Best all-time high school football team from each state

Highlights of Kyler Murray leading Allen to a 42-35 comeback victory over DeSoto in the Texas 5A Division 1 semifinals in 2013.

Kyler Murray leads Allen (TX) to comeback win over DeSoto (TX)

Which State Produced the Most NFL Draft Picks in 2019?

See which states and prep football programs fared best at record-breaking Nashville (Tenn.) event.

Top 5 high school facts from 2019 NFL Draft

High school football highlights of Kyler Murray. He is the only two-time MaxPreps' National Football Player of the Year and went 42-0 as the starting quarterback at Allen (TX) and won three straight Texas state championships.

Kyler Murray High School Highlights

Top 50 high school quarterbacks of all-time based on  high school accomplishment.

Top 50 Quarterbacks of All-Time

Check out the 10 best high school football highlight tapes to ever hit the Internet.

Top 10 most entertaining HSFB highlight tapes

Johnny Manziel, Deshaun Watson and Matt Barkley are all in the mix for top billing as the best prep signal caller since 2007.

Top 10 quarterbacks of the last decade

Zack Poff takes a look at this week's Xcellent 25 rankings presented by the Army National Guard.

Xcellent 25 Football Rankings presented by the Army National Guard - Nov. 7

Kyler Murray - 2015 Gatorade Athlete of the Year Awards Interview

Kyler Murray Wins Gatorade National Athlete of the Year

Kyler Murray - Allen (TX) Baseball footage. Murray was the DH for the Allen Eagles.

Kyler Murray - Allen (TX)

The top 10 plays from the 2014 season from Texas high school football players featuring Kyler Murray, Shane Buechele, DaMarkus Lodge, Carson McCoy, Derrick Dick, Ronald Jones II, Tren'Davian Dickson, Brandon Ashley-Washington, Antoine Cox-Wesley, Devontre McGarity and Jaelan "J.C." Collier.

Top 10 Football Plays - Texas

MaxPreps.com National Signing Day Recap with Chris Stonebraker and Zack Poff featuring some of the biggest winners from National Signing Day.

Signing Day Recap - 2/4/2015

Highlights of some of the top recruits heading to Texas A&M from the 2015 class.

2015 Texas A&M Commits

The Top 10 Plays from Kyler Murray during his high school career.

Kyler Murray - Top 10 Plays

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