Last year, no Group of Six player was taken in the first round of the NFL Draft. Still, plenty of G6 rookies, like Harold Fannin Jr. out of Bowling Green and Upton Stout out of Western Kentucky, still made immediate impacts.
This year we could see some G6 prospects go in the first round. But if they continue to go overlooked, there still should be plenty of players from those schools who will get their shot of making it in the NFL.
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Here’s a list of every G6 player who will be participating in the NFL Combine as well as their positions and the schools they played for:
How Many NFL Combine Invitees Are From The G6?
There will be 15 players from Group of Six schools at the NFL Combine as of now.
NFL Combine Participants From The G6
| Name | Team | Pos. |
| Joe Fagnano | UConn | QB |
| Eli Heidenreich | Navy | RB |
| Robert Henry Jr. | UTSA | RB |
| Skyler Bell | UConn | WR |
| Ted Hurst | Georgia State | WR |
| John Michael Gyllenborg | Wyoming | TE |
| Chris Adams | Memphis | OL |
| Travis Burke | Memphis | OL |
| Kage Casey | Boise State | OL |
| Nadame Tucker | Western Michigan | DL |
| Red Murdock | Buffalo | LB |
| Andre Fuller | Toledo | DB |
| Chris Johnson | San Diego State | DB |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | Toledo | DB |
| Avery Smith | Toledo | DB |
