SEC bonanza in the NFL draft
By Chris Low
Published March 29, 2013, 04:00:13 PM
ESPN analyst Todd McShay projects that 11 SEC players will be taken in the first round of next month's NFL draft, which would tie the SEC record for most first-rounders in one draft.
The SEC produced 11 first-rounders in the 2007 draft. The record for any conference is 12 first-rounders, which was set by the ACC in 2006.
Of the 11 SEC players McShay projects to go in the first round this year, six are from Alabama and Georgia. His No. 1 overall pick is Texas A&M offensive tackle Luke Joeckel.
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