Source: BroBible
Summary
The 2026 NFL Draft has concluded, with the SEC leading the way with 87 selections, a new record. The Big Ten had 68 picks, including 10 first-rounders. Meanwhile, several teams were absent from the draft, including Colorado, North Carolina, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Syracuse, UCLA, Virginia, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. These teams struggled in the 2025 season, with some firing their head coaches mid-season.
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The habit gets a new name.
Ten teams were absent from the 2026 NFL Draft, a result of their poor performance in the 2025 season. The SEC dominated the draft, while the Big Ten had a strong showing. The teams that were absent from the draft are now looking to rebuild and improve their rosters. The lifestyle of a college football team is all about the draft, and these teams are feeling the sting of rejection. “Getting snubbed from the draft is just a part of the college football lifestyle.”
Author: Evan Null
