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Auburn Ranks in the Top Five for This Key NFL Draft Stat
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Auburn Ranks in the Top Five for This Key NFL Draft Stat

Auburn Tigers On SI·Brooks Crew·about 1 month ago
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It is no secret that the Auburn Tigers have not exactly been up to their past standards in recent memory, but Auburn has been one of the best NFL-producing schools over the course of its existence. Case in point: the Tigers rank fifth overall in NFL history for the most first-overall picks to come from a program, with four. The Tigers tie with the Stanford Cardinal for this accolade, though Stanford has only produced quarterbacks, whereas Auburn has produced first-overall talent in both sides of the ball and in three different positions. The Tigers’ all-time first-overall picks list goes as follows: running back Tucker Frederickson in 1965, running back Bo Jackson in 1986, linebacker Aundray Bruce in 1988 and quarterback Cam Newton in 2011.…

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