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Super Bowl 2024: College football teams with most players in Chiefs vs. 49ers

These college football teams and conferences produced the most talent on the field for the Chiefs and 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII
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As expected, the elite college football programs are those that traditionally put the most players in the NFL and are subsequently most represented when the annual Super Bowl game kicks off. That's true in 2024, with Oklahoma taking the crown as the school producing the most players for the second-straight year.

And the king of college football conferences dominates once again, as the SEC can boast of the most players in the Super Bowl, with budding dynasty Georgia leading the way among its Southeastern cohorts this postseason.

Here's an overview of what college football programs and conferences have produced the most talent in this year's Super Bowl game between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.

Oklahoma (6)

Chiefs: Tight end Blake Bell, center Creed Humphrey, offensive lineman Wanya Morris, long snapper James Winchester

49ers: Offensive tackle Trent Williams, tight end Brayden Willis

Georgia (5)

Chiefs: Wide receiver Mecole Hardman, defensive end Malik Herring

49ers: Defensive lineman Robert Beal, wide receiver Chris Conley, tight end Charlie Woerner

Michigan (4)

Chiefs: Defensive end Mike Danna

49ers: Wide receiver Ronnie Bell, place kicker Jake Moody, cornerback Ambry Thomas

Florida (3)

Chiefs: Running back La'Mical Perine, offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor, wide receiver Kadarius Toney, punter Tommy Townsend

49ers: None

Penn State (3)

Chiefs: Offensive tackle Donovan Smith

49ers: Defensive lineman Kevin Givens, safety Ji'Ayir Brown

TCU (3)

Chiefs: Offensive tackle Lucas Niang

49ers: Offensive lineman Matt Pryor, linebacker Dee Winters

Rutgers (3)

Chiefs: Running Back Isiah Pacheco

49ers: Defensive tackle Sebastian Joseph-Day, safety Logan Ryan

MTSU (3)

Chiefs: Linebacker Darius Harris, wide receiver Richie James

49ers: Cornerback Charvarius Ward

College football teams with two players each

Clemson, Ohio State, Tennessee, Oregon, Notre Dame, Miami, LSU, Arkansas, Missouri, South Carolina, Georgia Tech, Purdue, Kansas State, Mississippi State, Stanford, Western Mich.

Super Bowl LVIII players by college football conference

  1. SEC: 23
  2. Big Ten: 19
  3. Big 12: 17
  4. Pac-12: 12
  5. ACC, FCS: 9
  6. CUSA, MAC: 4
  7. Ind, AAC: 3
  8. Sun Belt: 2
  9. Mountain West: 1

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