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NFL Draft

2012 NFL Draft by Stars

Recruiting class to draft outcomes for the 2012 NFL Draft.
Total Drafted
249
2012 draft
5-Star
10
4.0% of draftees
4-Star
72
28.9% of draftees
3-Star
64
25.7% of draftees
01 · ELITE TIER
5-Star Recruits
31.3%DRAFTRATE
Drafted
10
Recruited
32
% of Draftees
4.0%
% of Recruits
0.4%
9.5×more likely to be drafted
02 · BLUE CHIP
4-Star Recruits
21.4%DRAFTRATE
Drafted
72
Recruited
336
% of Draftees
28.9%
% of Recruits
2.5%
6.5×more likely to be drafted
03 · PROSPECT
3-Star Recruits
3.3%DRAFTRATE
Drafted
64
Recruited
1,944
% of Draftees
25.7%
% of Recruits
2.2%
Baselinecomparison tier
Draft Talent · By State
Sorted by Draft Talent Ratio — blue chip share ÷ population share
#
01Delaware01011.2%<1%418%
02Alabama13274.9%2%318%
03Arkansas02142.4%<1%259%
04Mississippi02052.4%<1%257%
05Louisiana12143.7%1%250%
06South Carolina12063.7%2%243%
07Florida2952813.4%6%218%
08Texas01453117.1%8%205%
09Oklahoma02142.4%1%200%
10Tennessee03153.7%2%178%
11North Carolina043104.9%3%157%
12Georgia043124.9%3%155%
13Utah01011.2%<1%134%
14Kansas10141.2%<1%133%
15Ohio138174.9%4%133%
16Missouri02022.4%2%127%
17Iowa01011.2%<1%124%
18Michigan03293.7%3%116%
19Washington02262.4%2%111%
20Pennsylvania03043.7%4%90%
21New Jersey02272.4%3%87%
22Colorado10011.2%2%74%
23Minnesota10021.2%2%71%
24Illinois023102.4%4%59%
25California147286.1%12%50%
26Virginia01351.2%3%47%
27Alaska00000.0%<1%0%
28Arizona00030.0%2%0%
29Connecticut00000.0%1%0%
30District Of Columbia00110.0%<1%0%
31Hawaii00110.0%<1%0%
32Idaho00140.0%<1%0%
33Indiana00120.0%2%0%
34Kentucky00120.0%1%0%
35Maine00000.0%<1%0%
36Maryland00110.0%2%0%
37Massachusetts00000.0%2%0%
38Montana00110.0%<1%0%
39Nebraska00230.0%<1%0%
40Nevada00250.0%<1%0%
41New Hampshire00010.0%<1%0%
42New Mexico00000.0%<1%0%
43New York00020.0%6%0%
44North Dakota00000.0%<1%0%
45Oregon00010.0%1%0%
46Rhode Island00000.0%<1%0%
47South Dakota00110.0%<1%0%
48Vermont00000.0%<1%0%
49West Virginia00000.0%<1%0%
50Wisconsin00260.0%2%0%
51Wyoming00000.0%<1%0%