The 2021 NFL Draft will begin on Thursday, April 29, and draft speculation is, as always, at a fever pitch. Below is The UCSD Guardian’s first-round mock draft, completed by Sports Staff Writer Donovan Perez-Schipper, and Features Editor Nelson Espinal. We’ll use the simplifying assumption that there are no new trades, even if there almost certainly will be, so that both mocks pick for the same teams at the same time.
BYU
Florida
LSU
Alabama
Oregon
USC
Miami (FL)
Texas A&M
Georgia
Michigan
Texas
Clemson
North Dakota State
Ohio State
South Carolina
Northwestern
Virginia Tech
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Oklahoma State
North Carolina