USA Football has released its list of high schools with the most players on 2015 NFL Kickoff Weekend rosters. Leading the way from Southern California’s CIF-Southern Section are five teams — Colton, Long Beach Poly, Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks) Oaks Christian and Servite — with four players each.
Six schools had three players each on NFL rosters — Crenshaw, Crespi, Edison, Mater Dei, Serra (Gardena) and Rancho Verde.
Fifteen schools had two NFL players each — Birmingham, Domiguez, Dorsey, Fullerton, Loyola, Mission Viejo, Norco, Palisades, Palmdale, Pomona, Santa Margarita, Taft, Troy, Tustin and Valencia.
The CIF-SS and CIF-LA City Section combined to have 114 players of the 1,695 total NFL players on Kickoff Weekend rosters. As a state, California had 203 players total, which was second to Florida with 204.
NFL players hailed from 1,387 high schools in 47 states and the District of Columbia, eight countries and two U.S. territories (American Samoa and U.S. Virgin Islands).
Team-by-Team CIF-SS and CIF-LA City Section List
Colton (4)
Allen Bradford – Atlanta Falcons
Daniel Sorensen – Kansas City Chiefs
Jimmy Smith – Baltimore Ravens
Shareece Wright – San Francisco 49ers
Long Beach Poly (4)
Jurrell Casey – Tennessee Titans
DeSean Jackson – Washington Redskins
Marcedes Lewis – Jacksonville Jaguars
Jamize Olawale – Oakland Raiders
Notre Dame (4)
Kenjon Barner – Philadelphia Eagles
Nick Folk – New York Jets
Kai Forbath – Washington Redskins
Wes Horton – Carolina Panthers
Oaks Christian (4)
Jimmy Claussen – Chicago Bears
Alani Fua – Arizona Cardinals
Cassius Marsh – Seattle Seahawks
Chris Owusu – New York Jets
Servite (4)
Matt Kalil – Minnesota Vikings
Ryan Kalil – Carolina Panthers
Trey Niklas – Arizona Cardinals
Matt Slater – New England Patriots
Crenshaw (3)
Marcus Martin – San Francisco 49ers
Brandon Mebane – Seattle Seahawks
De’Anthony Thomas – Kansas City Chiefs
Crespi (3)
Joseph Fauria – Arizona Cardinals
Hroniss Grasu – Chicago Bears
Chris Harper – New England Patriots
Edison (3)
Robert Golden – Pittsburgh Steelers
T.J. McDonald – St. Louis Rams
Trumaine Johnson – St. Louis Rams
Fullerton (2)
Daniel Fells – New York Giants
Darren Fells – Arizona Cardinals
Mater Dei (3)
Matt Barkley – Arizona Cardinals
Khaled Holmes – Indianapolis Colts
Jason Myers – Jacksonville Jaguars
Serra – Gardena (3)
Bene Benwikere – Carolina Panthers
Duke Ihenacho – Washington Redskins
Marquise Lee – Jacksonville Jaguars
Rancho Verde (3)
Eric Martin – New England Patriots
Tyron Smith – Dallas Cowboys
Quincy Enunwa – New York Jets
Birmingham (2)
Malik Jackson – Denver Broncos
Mychal Rivers – Oakland Raiders
Dominguez (2)
Jeron Johnson – Washington Redskins
Richard Sherman – Seattle Seahawks
Dorsey (2)
Chris Matthews – Seattle Seahawks
Rahim Moore – Houston Texans
Loyola (2)
Anthony Barr – Minnesota Vikings
Chris Conte – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mission Viejo (2)
Nick Dzubnar – San Diego Chargers
Mark Sanchez – Philadelphia Eagles
Norco (2)
Toby Gerhart – Jacksonville Jaguars
Daimion Stafford – Tennessee Titans
Palisades (2)
Geoff Schwartz – New York Giants
Mitchell Schwartz – Cleveland Browns
Palmdale (2)
Davon House – Jacksonville Jaguars
Josh Shaw – Cincinnati Bengals
Pomona (2)
Husain Abdullah – Kansas City Chief
Delanie Walker – Tennessee Titans
Santa Margarita (2)
Gavin Escobar – Dallas Cowboys
Carson Palmer – Arizona Cardinals
Taft (2)
Malcolm Smith – Oakland Raiders
Darrion Weems – Dallas Cowboys
Troy (2)
Aaron Brewer – Denver Broncos
Derrick Coleman – Seattle Seahawks
Tustin (2)
Chris Chester – Atlanta Falcons
Frostee Rucker – Arizona Cardinals
Valencia Vikings (2)
Brock Vereen – Chicago Bears
Shane Vereen – New York Giants
Agoura Chargers (1)
Clay Matthews – Green Bay Packers
Ayala (1)
Obum Gwacham – New Orleans Saints
Banning (1)
Derron Smith – Cincinnati Bengals
Bellflower (1)
Ed Dickson – Carolina Panthers
Beverly Hills (1)
Spencer Paysinger – Miami Dolphins
Bishop Amat (1)
Sheldon Price – Indianapolis Colts
Camarillo (1)
Bryan Anger – Jacksonville Jaguars
Charter Oak (1)
Keith Smith – Dallas Cowboys
Chatsworth (1)
Matt Cassel – Buffalo Bills
Chino Hills (1)
Corey Harkey – St. Louis Rams
Compton Centennial (1)
Will Sutton – Chicago Bears
Cypress (1)
Jamil Douglas – Miami Dolphins
Diamond Bar (1)
Ryan Wendell – New England Patriots
Duarte (1)
Mike Harris – Minnesota Vikings
Etiwanda (1)
Marvin Jones – Cincinnati Bengals
Fontana (1)
Chris Carter – Cincinnati Bengals
Hart (1)
Matt Moore – Miami Dolphins
Hoover (1)
Mychal Kendricks – Philadelphia Eagles
Hesperia (1)
Marcel Reece – Oakland Raiders
Highland (1)
DeShawn Shead – Seattle Seahawks
Inglewood (1)
Benson Mayowa – Oakland Raiders
Kennedy (1)
Eddie Pleasant – Houston Texans
La Habra (1)
Ronnie Hillman – Denver Broncos
La Mirada (1)
Keith McGill – Oakland Raiders
Lakewood (1)
Dion Bailey – Seattle Seahawks
Long Beach Jordan (1)
John Timu – Chicago Bears
Long Beach Wilson (1)
Joel Bitonio – Cleveland Browns
Mayfair (1)
Alterraun Verner – Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Narbonne (1)
Dashon Goldson – Washington Redskins
Newbury Park (1)
Jordan Cameron – Miami Dolphins
Pacifica (1)
Jon Dorenbos – Philadelphia Eagles
Palm Desert (1)
D.J. Alexander – Kansas City Chiefs
Palos Verdes Peninsula (1)
Craig Stevens – Tennessee Titans
Paraclete (1)
Todd Davis – Denver Broncos
Rancho Cucamonga (1)
Patrick Chung – New England Patriots
Redlands East Valley (1)
Chris Polk – Houston Texans
Royal (1)
Curtis Marsh – Denver Broncos
Saddleback (1)
Rishard Matthews – Miami Dolphins
San Marcos (1)
Alex Mack – Cleveland Browns
St. Francis (1)
Rhett Ellison – Minnesota Vikings
Sylmar (1)
Brandon Browner – New Orleans Saints
University (1)
Steve Smith – Baltimore Ravens
Upland (1)
Taylor Boggs – Detroit Lions
Verbum Dei (1)
Akeem Ayers – St. Louis Rams
West Covina (1)
Walter Thurmond – Philadelphia Eagles
Western (1)
Mike Iupati – Arizona Cardinals
