29. Michigan State Spartans
Since 2000, NFL draft picks: 61
First-rounders: 7
Plaxico Burress, Le’Veon Bell, and current Minnesota Vikings QB Kirk Cousins (see picture) are amongst the 5 dozen Michigan State players taken in NFL drafts this century.
MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS
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28. North Carolina Tar Heels
Since 2000, NFL draft picks: 61
First-rounders: 10
Julius Peppers (see image) featured at defensive end with the Tar Heels before setting out on a 17-year NFL vocation that has surely landed him in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Peppers was the in general No. 2 pick of the 2002 NFL Draft.
NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS
