LSU Leads All Colleges With Most Former Players On NFL Rosters

It was announced Wednesday that LSU leads all colleges with 38 former football players on NFL rosters during opening weekend. Per Nola.com:

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The Tigers are one ahead of Southern California (37), followed by Alabama (36), Georgia (34) and Florida (33). LSU's total will increse to 40 when Kansas City wide receiver Dwayne Bowe comes off a one-game suspension and former Tiger linebacker Kelvin Sheppard is added to the Miami Dolphins' roster. He was signed this week after being released by Indianapolis two weeks ago.

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Here is a list of the most players on active NFL rosters for week 1:

1. LSU 38
2. USC 37
3. Alabama 36
4. Georgia 34
5. Florida 33
(tie) Florida State 33
7. Miami 31
8. California 29
(tie) Ohio State 29
9. Notre Dame 28
(tie) Tennessee 28
11. Wisconsin 27
12. Auburn 26
(tie) Texas 26
13. Clemson 24
(tie) Oregon 24
15. Michigan 23
(tie) North Carolina 23
(tie) Oklahoma 23
18. Iowa 22
(tie) Penn State 22
(tie) South Carolina 22
(tie) Stanford 22
22. Virginia 21
23. Ole Miss 19
(tie) Nebraska 19
(tie) Texas A&M 19
(tie) UCLA 19