Texas high school football in 2012 NFL Draft – by the numbers

It was a banner year for Texas high school football players in the NFL Draft.  Who were the big winners?  Let's take a look at some of the numbers related to Texas high school players selected this year by the National Football League.

NFL Teams selecting the most #txhsfb players

• 4 players - Tennessee Titans
• 3 players - Miami Dolphins
• 3 players - Washington Redskins

Colleges delivering #txhsfb to pro draft

• 4 players - Baylor
• 4 players - Texas A&M
• 3 players - Texas
• 3 players - Southern Methodist
• 3 players - Oklahoma

Positions draft from #txhsfb players

• 8 players - Defensive Backs
• 4 players - Quarterbacks
• 4 players - Linebackers
• 3 players - Running backs

As expected no individual high school landed more than one player in the pros this season, but the Eagles selection of Nick Foles in the third round leaves Austin Westlake with two quarterbacks in the NFL next season.

The complete breakdown of Texas high school football players selected in this year's draft: