Michigan Leads 2024 NFL Draft with Record 13 Players Selected
The University of Michigan sets a new program record, surpassing previous achievements and leading all schools in the number of draft picks.
- Michigan football set a program record by having 13 players drafted in the 2024 NFL Draft, the most of any school this year.
- J.J. McCarthy, quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, was the highest-drafted Michigan player at No. 10 overall.
- The draft included players from diverse positions, underscoring the depth and talent of Michigan's roster.
- Former coach Jim Harbaugh's prediction of setting a draft record nearly materialized, falling just short of the all-time record set by Georgia in 2022.
- Michigan's performance in the draft highlights its recent national championship win and the strength of its football program.