Four colleges have more alumni on active rosters for the Philadelphia Eagles and the New England Patriots than any other schools heading into Super Bowl LII — Florida State, Michigan, Stanford and West Virginia.
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Each of those four schools has four active players on NFL rosters as of two weeks out from the big game (rosters are obviously subject to change in the weeks leading up to the Super Bowl).
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Five schools — Arizona, Florida, LSU, Oregon and Wisconsin — have three alumni in the Super Bowl. Thirteen schools have two former players in the big game and 46 more have one.
When you consider the full rosters — including practice squads and injured reserve players — Stanford has five players in the Super Bowl while eight schools — Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Florida State, Michigan, Oregon, West Virginia and Wisconsin. See the Full Roster Breakdown for more of the complete rosters.
Here's a look at the alumni from each of the four teams with four players in the Super Bowl:
Florida State
- Nigel Bradham, LB — Eagles
- Ronald Darby, CB — Eagles
- Tim Jernigan, DT — Eagles
- Patrick Robinson, CB — Eagles
Michigan
- Tom Brady, QB — Patriots
- Alan Branch, DL — Patriots
- Brandon Graham, DE — Eagles
- David Harris, LB — Patriots
Stanford
- Johnson Bademosi, CB — Patriots
- Cameron Fleming, OL — Patriots
- Zach Ertz, TE — Eagles
- Jordan Richards, DB — Patriots
West Virginia
- Rasul Douglas, CB — Eagles
- Shelton Gibson, WR — Eagles
- Najee Goode, LB — Eagles
- Wendell Smallwood, RB — Eagles
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