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NFL Draft 2012: Record 26 Players to Attend

2012 NFL DRAFT TO KICK OFF IN PRIMETIME AT 8:00 PM ET

ON THURSDAY NIGHT, APRIL 26

RECORD 26 PLAYERS TO ATTEND NFL DRAFT

A record twenty-six top prospects are confirmed to attend the 2012 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, the NFL announced yesterday. That includes a record five players from BCS National Champion Alabama: S Mark Barron, LB Dont'a Hightower, CB Dre Kirkpatrick, RB Trent Richardson and LB Courtney Upshaw.

Louisiana State will have three players in attendance, while Baylor, South Carolina, Southern California and Stanford will each have two players in New York this year.

The players confirmed to attend this year's NFL Draft...

1)

Mark Barron

S

Alabama

14)

Melvin Ingram

DE

South Carolina

2)

Justin Blackmon

WR

Oklahoma State

15)

Matt Kalil

T

Southern California

3)

Michael Brockers

DT

Louisiana State

16)

Dre Kirkpatrick

CB

Alabama

4)

Morris Claiborne

CB

Louisiana State

17)

Andrew Luck

QB

Stanford

5)

Quinton Coples

DE

North Carolina

18)

Shea McClellin

LB

Boise State

6)

Fletcher Cox

DT

Mississippi State

19)

Nick Perry

DE

Southern California

7)

Coby Fleener

TE

Stanford

20)

Dontari Poe

DT

Memphis

8)

Michael Floyd

WR

Notre Dame

21)

Rueben Randle

WR

Louisiana State

9)

Stephon Gilmore

CB

South Carolina

22)

Trent Richardson

RB

Alabama

10)

Cordy Glenn

T

Georgia

23)

Devon Still

DT

Penn State

11)

Robert Griffin III

QB

Baylor

24)

Ryan Tannehill

QB

Texas A&M

12)

Dont'a Hightower

LB

Alabama

25)

Courtney Upshaw

LB

Alabama

13)

Stephen Hill

WR

Georgia Tech

26)

Kendall Wright

WR

Baylor