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In a historic showing, Texas football dominated the 2025 NFL Draft with a staggering 38 players selected, far surpassing Florida’s 26. The electric atmosphere at Lambeau Field celebrated the talents of players from various states, with Texas leading in first-round picks. Among the notable players drafted were Quinshon Judkins and Tyler Shough, showcasing a strong year for Texas talent. The Longhorns set a program record with 12 players drafted, further solidifying Texas as a powerhouse in football. The draft attracted over 205,000 attendees, underscoring the sport’s popularity and talent.

Texas Takes the Lead at 2025 NFL Draft with a Staggering 38 Selections

Green Bay, Wisconsin – What a thrilling weekend for Texas football! The 2025 NFL Draft saw a record-breaking number of players from the Lone Star State being selected, topping the charts with a sensational 38 draftees. Fans from all over were glued to their screens and filled records at Lambeau Field, as excitement buzzed through the air with each pick.

Texas vs. Florida: A Showdown for the Ages

With a solid gap behind Texas, Florida settled in at second place with 26 players drafted. The excitement didn’t stop there, as Texas showcased their strengths in the later rounds. They *really* pulled away, crowning themselves champions with an impressive *seven selections* each in rounds six and seven. Talk about making a statement!

Mr. Irrelevant Takes the Stage

Now, every draft has its final hurrah, and this year it came in the form of Kobee Minor, a defensive back who wrapped up the event as the “Mr. Irrelevant.” Having attended Lake Dallas High School and played at Texas Tech, Indiana, and Memphis, Minor is now taking his skills to the New England Patriots. It just goes to show that every player, no matter their pick order, has a story worth following!

States Represented Galore

In a surprising and spirited turnout, 42 states had at least one former high school football player drafted this year. Georgia made a strong showing, finishing third with 22 players, while California grabbed 16. Other states that kept their football pride intact included Virginia and Louisiana, with ten draftees each.

Texas Continues to Dominate

Stats don’t lie! Over the last decade, Florida has had the most total players drafted with a whopping 311, but Texas is hot on their heels with 289 draftees. In this year’s draft alone, Texas boasted six first-round selections, outshining all other states. California, Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina trailed behind with three first-round picks each.

Stellar Standouts from Texas

Among the many names that echoed through Lambeau Field, a few stood out brightly:

  • RB Quinshon Judkins, flying in from Pike Road, was picked in the second round.
  • CB Caleb Ransaw, representing Sparkman, was selected in round three.
  • SS Malachi Moore made his mark in round four and is now a part of the Jets.
  • Fans are buzzing about QB Tyler Shough’s second-round selection.
  • WR Tez Johnson from Pinson Valley is heading to the Buccaneers, being drafted in the seventh round.
  • DT Keondre Coburn, the fourth-round pick, joins the Colts!
  • TE Gunnar Helm and OLs Hayden Conner and Cameron Williams all left their mark, securing their futures with the Titans, Cardinals, and Eagles, respectively.

Longhorns on the Rise

The Texas Longhorns football team significantly contributed to this success, setting a remarkable program record of 12 players drafted in 2024, surpassing the previous year’s impressive 11. Their hard work and success on the field clearly paid off!

A Record-Breaking Turnout

In a beautiful atmosphere, the NFL Draft showcased a historic turnout, with over 205,000 attendees pouring into Green Bay to catch the excitement. The energy in the arena was nothing short of electric. It’s a celebration of talent, hard work, and dreams coming true!

As the dust settles from the 2025 NFL Draft, one thing is certain: Texas is a powerhouse of football talent. If this year is anything to go by, we can expect to see more incredible players stepping onto the field in the seasons to come!

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