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The ACC Well-Represented In The Draft
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The ACC Well-Represented In The Draft


Apr 28, 2013, 1:53 PM

http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2013-04-26/nfl-draft-2013-first-round-draft-picks-by-conference

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Re: The ACC Well-Represented In The Draft


Apr 28, 2013, 2:13 PM

saw an article where SEC had far more guys in the draft too. Lots of SR's and lots of Jrs leaving early

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Re: The ACC Well-Represented In The Draft


Apr 28, 2013, 3:17 PM

Yes the SEC had 33 Junior declare early. 11 from LSU alone. The ACC had 6 or 7. It really was flooded with SEC players this year. Next year "should" be a more down year in the SEC than 3 years ago went the SEC East was the worst Division in College football.

Conversely that also means those teams can take a full SEC class of 45 to fill up their roster on signing day. ;)

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The problem with that analysis is that


Apr 28, 2013, 4:08 PM

the SEC players do get much of the hype so they get selected in higher numbers; however, when you look at the players that make it in the NFL the SEC and ACC are pretty close in terms of a numbers. If you look at who makes the Pro Bowl I believe the ACC has the advantage.

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The SEC has the advantage in Pro Bowlers but


Apr 28, 2013, 4:17 PM

it is not by much. In 2013 they had 26 and the ACC had 20. For a football conference that is considered 5th best to have the 2nd most pro bowlers means we aren't as bad as the media makes us out to be. There is some talent in the ACC.

http://www.sbnation.com/nfl/2013/1/25/3914020/pro-bowl-rosters-2013-college

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