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The University of Miami's football program has set multiple records in producing players who go on to the National Football League. * The Hurricanes hold the record for most players selected in the first round in a single draft (6, in 2004), most first-round draft picks in a two-year period (11, from 2003 to 2004), most first-round draft picks in a three-year period (15, from 2002 through 2004), and most first-round picks in a four-year period (19, from 2001 through 2004). * For a 14-year period, from 1994 through 2008, Miami had at least one player selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. * The Miami Hurricanes are also 10th overall on the NFL's all-time number of draft picks with 315. * As of the start of the 2013 NFL season, UM has the most players active in the NF

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  • The University of Miami's football program has set multiple records in producing players who go on to the National Football League. * The Hurricanes hold the record for most players selected in the first round in a single draft (6, in 2004), most first-round draft picks in a two-year period (11, from 2003 to 2004), most first-round draft picks in a three-year period (15, from 2002 through 2004), and most first-round picks in a four-year period (19, from 2001 through 2004). * For a 14-year period, from 1994 through 2008, Miami had at least one player selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. * The Miami Hurricanes are also 10th overall on the NFL's all-time number of draft picks with 315. * As of the start of the 2013 NFL season, UM has the most players active in the NF
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  • The University of Miami's football program has set multiple records in producing players who go on to the National Football League. * The Hurricanes hold the record for most players selected in the first round in a single draft (6, in 2004), most first-round draft picks in a two-year period (11, from 2003 to 2004), most first-round draft picks in a three-year period (15, from 2002 through 2004), and most first-round picks in a four-year period (19, from 2001 through 2004). * For a 14-year period, from 1994 through 2008, Miami had at least one player selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. * The Miami Hurricanes are also 10th overall on the NFL's all-time number of draft picks with 315. * As of the start of the 2013 NFL season, UM has the most players active in the NFL of any university in the nation, with 51, including players on NFL Practice Squads and Injured Reserves and not including current Free Agents. * As of the 2013 NFL Draft, Miami now has had at least 1 NFL draft pick in every draft since 1975, each of the last 39 NFL drafts, one of the longest streaks among FBS programs. * The Hurricanes once had a streak of 149 consecutive regular season weeks where a former Hurricane scored a touchdown in an NFL game; the streak started in Week 15 of the 2002 NFL regular season and ended in Week 11 of the 2011 season. During the streak, 33 different former Hurricanes scored touchdowns and a total of 661 touchdowns were scored. * From the 2001 Miami Hurricanes football team alone, 42 players went on to be drafted into the NFL from (2002-2006), including 17 1st round picks. * The Hurricanes have had at least 1 former player make the Pro Bowl every season since 1985. 28 years in a row and counting. * Over time, some sportswriters have called Miami 'Quarterback U' as a result of the number of high-profile quarterbacks who attended UM, including Jim Kelly, Bernie Kosar, Vinny Testaverde, Steve Walsh, Craig Erickson, Gino Torretta, and Ken Dorsey.
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