Super Bowl LIX Features Players from Multiple Colleges

Super Bowl LIX, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles, will showcase a diverse lineup of players with high school football ties from across the U.S., including significant representation from Florida and Texas. Florida leads with 14 former players, while Texas has 12, highlighting the states' contributions to America’s biggest football game. Additionally, Florida State University alumni are well-represented, with four former players on the field, including Derrick Nnadi and Josh Sweat, both aiming to add to their Super Bowl accolades. Players with connections to the Detroit Lions and Michigan schools will also be present, such as Eagles cornerback Darius Slay and Chiefs tight end Anthony Firkser. The game is set to kick off at 6:30 p.m. on FOX at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. The matchup promises to be a showcase of talent and regional pride as players aim for the coveted championship title.