NFL Colleges: Kentucky
Ranking colleges/universities by active NFL players & earnings.
* denotes active player
| Rank | Player | Pos | Team | Current Contract | Current AAV | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Za'Darius Smith | ED |
|
4 yr, $2,763,152 | $690,788 | $160,882,865 |
| 2 | Joshua Hines-Allen* | ED |
|
4 yr, $22,742,638 | $5,685,660 | $148,652,539 |
| 3 | Bud Dupree* | ED |
|
4 yr, $9,222,282 | $2,305,571 | $134,024,727 |
| 4 | Randall Cobb | WR |
|
4 yr, $40,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $73,488,532 |
| 5 | Danny Trevathan | LB |
|
3 yr, $21,750,000 | $7,250,000 | $59,911,987 |
| 6 | Stevie Johnson | WR |
|
5 yr, $36,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $53,338,407 |
| 7 | Jamin Davis* | LB |
|
4 yr, $13,794,176 | $3,448,544 | $42,877,591 |
| 8 | Corey Peters | DL |
|
3 yr, $12,000,000 | $4,000,000 | $40,965,541 |
| 9 | Dewayne Robertson | DT |
|
7 yr, $54,000,000 | $7,714,286 | $39,533,387 |
| 10 | Larry Warford | G |
|
4 yr, $3,075,000 | $768,750 | $38,890,012 |
| 11 | Tim Couch | QB |
|
7 yr, $47,950,000 | $6,850,000 | $37,114,000 |
| 12 | Avery Williamson | LB |
|
3 yr, $22,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $31,467,664 |
| 13 | Mike Edwards* | S |
|
4 yr, $3,409,990 | $852,498 | $20,681,511 |
| 14 | Jacob Tamme | TE |
|
4 yr, $2,126,572 | $531,643 | $13,846,336 |
| 15 | Lonnie Johnson* | CB |
|
4 yr, $5,204,652 | $1,301,163 | $12,428,957 |
| 16 | Kelvin Joseph | CB |
|
4 yr, $7,781,162 | $1,945,291 | $11,054,749 |
| 17 | Luke Fortner* | C |
|
4 yr, $5,500,065 | $1,375,016 | $10,127,743 |
| 18 | Maxwell Hairston* | CB |
|
4 yr, $15,257,982 | $3,814,496 | $10,114,121 |
| 19 | John Conner | FB |
|
1 yr, $730,000 | $730,000 | $9,897,898 |
| 20 | Winston Guy | FS |
|
4 yr, $2,210,060 | $552,515 | $9,798,356 |
| 21 | Will Levis* | QB |
|
4 yr, $9,542,165 | $2,385,541 | $9,550,985 |
| 22 | Brandin Echols* | CB |
|
4 yr, $3,654,185 | $913,546 | $9,501,883 |
| 23 | T.J. Carter | DL |
|
1 yr, $705,000 | $705,000 | $9,012,169 |
| 24 | Tim Masthay | P |
|
4 yr, $5,465,000 | $1,366,250 | $8,988,754 |
| 25 | Lynn Bowden | RB |
|
4 yr, $4,709,417 | $1,177,354 | $8,380,483 |
| 26 | Quinton Bohanna | DL |
|
4 yr, $3,668,472 | $917,118 | $8,203,994 |
| 27 | Wan'dale Robinson* | WR |
|
4 yr, $8,185,166 | $2,046,292 | $8,185,166 |
| 28 | Ricky Lumpkin | DL |
|
2 yr, $930,000 | $465,000 | $8,000,575 |
| 29 | Michael Hunter | CB |
|
2 yr, $1,170,000 | $585,000 | $7,998,573 |
| 30 | Chris Westry | CB |
|
1 yr, $660,000 | $660,000 | $7,783,775 |
| 31 | Phil Hoskins | DL |
|
2 yr, $1,995,000 | $997,500 | $7,782,375 |
| 32 | Josh Paschal* | DL |
|
4 yr, $7,735,650 | $1,933,913 | $7,084,610 |
| 33 | Jon Toth | C |
|
1 yr, $660,000 | $660,000 | $7,082,186 |
| 34 | Chris Matthews | WR |
|
2 yr, $940,000 | $470,000 | $6,946,808 |
| 35 | Garry Williams | G |
|
3 yr, $2,041,667 | $680,556 | $6,861,646 |
| 36 | Landon Young* | RT |
|
4 yr, $3,649,780 | $912,445 | $6,812,360 |
| 37 | A.J. Rose | RB |
|
2 yr, $35,000 | $17,500 | $6,746,800 |
| 38 | Carrington Valentine* | CB |
|
4 yr, $3,940,704 | $985,176 | $6,478,513 |
| 39 | Cory Johnson | DT |
|
1 yr, $13,800 | $13,800 | $6,476,400 |
| 40 | Darian Kinnard* | G |
|
4 yr, $4,018,412 | $1,004,603 | $6,379,412 |
| 41 | Brenden Bates* | TE |
|
2 yr, $1,755,000 | $877,500 | $6,276,779 |
| 42 | Keidron Smith* | S |
|
2 yr, $2,035,000 | $1,017,500 | $6,202,733 |
| 43 | Logan Stenberg | G |
|
4 yr, $4,036,640 | $1,009,160 | $6,132,607 |
| 44 | Austin MacGinnis | K |
|
1 yr, $50,400 | $50,400 | $6,038,258 |
| 45 | Alfonso Smith | RB |
|
1 yr, $645,000 | $645,000 | $5,931,800 |
| 46 | Drake Jackson | C |
|
1 yr, $9,200 | $9,200 | $5,925,000 |
| 47 | Quandre Mosely | CB |
|
1 yr, $11,500 | $11,500 | $5,722,001 |
| 48 | Justin Rigg | TE |
|
2 yr, $7,500 | $3,750 | $5,714,500 |
| 49 | Chris Rodriguez Jr.* | RB |
|
1 yr, $1,030,000 | $1,030,000 | $5,708,599 |
| 50 | C.J. Conrad | TE |
|
2 yr, $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,348,000 |
| 51 | Farrington Huguenin | DE |
|
1 yr, $122,400 | $122,400 | $5,201,600 |
| 52 | Trevin Wallace* | LB |
|
4 yr, $5,959,836 | $1,489,959 | $4,863,936 |
| 53 | Yusuf Corker | S |
|
2 yr, $95,000 | $47,500 | $4,856,000 |
| 54 | Benny Snell Jr. | RB |
|
4 yr, $3,222,068 | $805,517 | $4,767,068 |
| 55 | Ahmad Wagner | WR |
|
2 yr, $11,000 | $5,500 | $4,757,000 |
| 56 | George Asafo-adjei | T |
|
1 yr, $69,276 | $69,276 | $4,675,736 |
| 57 | Derrick Baity | CB |
|
2 yr, $25,000 | $12,500 | $4,557,000 |
| 58 | Myron Pryor | DT |
|
4 yr, $1,829,000 | $457,250 | $4,532,000 |
| 59 | Andru Phillips* | CB |
|
4 yr, $5,995,942 | $1,498,986 | $4,393,393 |
| 60 | Marquan McCall | DL |
|
3 yr, $2,575,000 | $858,333 | $4,358,500 |
| 61 | Zion Childress* | S |
|
2 yr, $2,125,000 | $1,062,500 | $4,255,165 |
| 62 | Dorian Baker | WR |
|
2 yr, $1,500 | $750 | $4,192,500 |
| 63 | Devin Leary | QB |
|
2 yr, $138,388 | $69,194 | $4,191,936 |
| 64 | Bunchy Stallings | G |
|
2 yr, $20,000 | $10,000 | $4,170,000 |
| 65 | Josh Forrest | ILB |
|
2 yr, $100,740 | $50,370 | $4,010,743 |
| 66 | Tashawn Manning | G |
|
2 yr, $40,000 | $20,000 | $3,991,000 |
| 67 | Ray Davis* | RB |
|
4 yr, $4,733,188 | $1,183,297 | $3,791,891 |
| 68 | Calvin Taylor | DE |
|
1 yr, $126,000 | $126,000 | $3,741,000 |
| 69 | Jamon Johnson* | LB |
|
1 yr, $1,005,000 | $1,005,000 | $3,357,381 |
| 70 | Tayvion Robinson | WR |
|
2 yr, $3,000 | $1,500 | $3,332,111 |
| 71 | Jamar Watson | LB |
|
2 yr, $15,000 | $7,500 | $3,280,000 |
| 72 | Eli Cox* | C |
|
1 yr, $885,000 | $885,000 | $3,242,542 |
| 73 | Darrian Miller | T |
|
1 yr, $435,000 | $435,000 | $3,235,548 |
| 74 | Melvin Lewis | DT |
|
2 yr, $10,000 | $5,000 | $3,120,000 |
| 75 | Jeremy Flax | G |
|
2 yr, $0 | $0 | $2,995,000 |
| 76 | Deone Walker* | DL |
|
4 yr, $5,247,040 | $1,311,760 | $2,895,907 |
| 77 | Marques Cox* | T |
|
1 yr, $885,000 | $885,000 | $2,858,660 |
| 78 | Ramon Jefferson | RB |
|
2 yr, $1,000 | $500 | $2,832,000 |
| 79 | Javess Blue | WR |
|
2 yr, $22,705 | $11,353 | $2,699,115 |
| 80 | Chandler Burden | C |
|
2 yr, $840,000 | $420,000 | $2,150,464 |
| 81 | A.J. Stamps | S |
|
2 yr, $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,085,000 |
| 82 | Keenan Burton | WR |
|
3 yr, $1,459,000 | $486,333 | $2,063,000 |
| 83 | Donte Rumph | DT |
|
2 yr, $2,000 | $1,000 | $2,042,000 |
| 84 | D'Eryk Jackson | LB |
|
1 yr, $0 | $0 | $1,849,347 |
| 85 | Josh Ali | WR |
|
1 yr, $39,167 | $39,167 | $1,717,002 |
| 86 | Ronnie Shields | TE |
|
3 yr, $1,620,000 | $540,000 | $999,000 |
| 87 | Trevard Lindley | CB |
|
4 yr, $2,315,211 | $578,803 | $845,211 |
| 88 | Vincent Burns | DE |
|
3 yr, $1,389,100 | $463,033 | $694,100 |
| 89 | Shane Boyd | QB |
|
2 yr, $560,000 | $280,000 | $662,150 |
| 90 | Derek Abney | WR |
|
3 yr, $945,000 | $315,000 | $465,000 |
| 91 | Andre Woodson | QB |
|
4 yr, $1,786,400 | $446,600 | $391,600 |
| 92 | Mister Cobble | DT |
|
1 yr, $3,000 | $3,000 | $9,000 |
| 93 | Jeremy Jarmon | DT |
|
4 yr, $2,389,236 | $597,309 | $0 |
| 94 | Matt Roark | WR |
|
2 yr, $2,500 | $1,250 | $0 |
| 95 | Mike Hartline | QB |
|
1 yr, $390,000 | $390,000 | $0 |
| 96 | Anthony Mosley | CB |
|
2 yr, $3,000 | $1,500 | $0 |
| 97 | DeQuin Evans | DE |
|
1 yr, $12,000 | $12,000 | $0 |
| 98 | Ronnie Sneed | LB |
|
2 yr, $1,000 | $500 | $0 |
| 99 | Collins Ukwu | DE |
|
2 yr, $5,000 | $2,500 | $0 |
