Six Division 2 players were drafted in 2017 NFL Draft
| Conference | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA Division I FBS football conferences | ||||||||
| The American | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| ACC | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 43 |
| Big 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| Big Ten | 7 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 35 |
| C-USA | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Ind. (FBS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MAC | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| MW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Pac-12 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 36 |
| SEC | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 53 |
| Sun Belt | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| NCAA Division I FCS football conferences | ||||||||
| Big Sky | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Big South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CAA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ind. (FCS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MEAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MVFC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NEC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OVC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patriot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pioneer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SoCon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Southland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SWAC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Non-Division I football conferences | ||||||||
| GAC (DII) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GLIAC (DII) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gulf South (DII) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PSAC (DII) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SIAC (DII) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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