How high will David Bailey and other Texas Tech football players be taken in the 2026 NFL Draft?

That's the question for Red Raider fans across the country. After a historic campaign that saw Texas Tech earn its first Big 12 Conference title and College Football Playoff appearance in program history, a record number of Red Raiders could come off the board this weekend.

Joining Bailey on the list of projected picks includes Jacob Rodriguez, Lee Hunger, Caleb Douglas, Reggie Virgil, Skyler Gill-Howard and plenty of others hoping to have their names called. Who will wind up in the NFL? Here's a rundown of mock drafts that sheds some light on the matter.

Mock drafts were compiled from the following outlets/prognosticators: Jordan Reid, ESPN; Dane Brugler, The Athletic; Mike Renner, CBS Sports (first 3 rounds); and Chad Reuter, NFL.com.

NFL Mock Draft Database composite: First round, No. 3 to Arizona Cardinals

ESPN: First round, No. 4 overall to Tennessee Titans

NFL.com: First round, No. 3 overall to Arizona Cardinals

The Athletic: First round, No. 4 to Tennessee Titans

CBS Sports: First round, No. 2 overall to New York Jets

NFL Mock Draft Database composite: Second round, No. 44 to New York Jets

ESPN: Second round, No. 47 overall to Indianapolis Colts

NFL.com: Second round, No. 46 overall to Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Athletic: Second round, No. 37 to New York Giants

CBS Sports: Second round, No. 41 to Cincinnati Bengals

NFL Mock Draft Database composite: Second round, No. 49 to Minnesota Vikings

ESPN: Second round, No. 63 overall to New England Patriots

NFL.com: Second round, No. 38 overall to Houston Texans

The Athletic: Second round, No. 49 to Minnesota Vikings

CBS Sports: Second round, No. 51 to Carolina Panthers

NFL Mock Draft Database composite: Third round, No. 76 to Pittsburgh Steelers