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Superbowl XLIX: Check out where members of the Patriots and Seahawks played in college
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With the Super Bowl being one of the most tweeted events of the year, for the second straight year, we take a look at where members of the New Englans Patriots and Seattle Seahawks played in college.
Last year's Super Bowl was the most tweeted single-day sport event of the year at 24.9 million tweets!
NCAA FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SUBDIVISION
5 Patriots and 6 Seahawks are from FCS schools
Jimmy Garoppolo, Eastern Illinois
James Develin, Brown
Brian Tyms, Florida A&M
Dan Connolly, SE Missouri State
Kyle Arrington, Hofstra
Tarvaris Jackson, Alabama State
Bryan Walters, Cornell
Brock Coyle, Montana
Jeremy Lane, Northwestern State
Marcus Burley, Delaware
DeShawn Shead, Portland State
NCAA DIVISION II
2 Patriots and 1 Seahawk are from DII schools
Zach Moore, Concordia (St. Paul, Minn)
Malcolm Butler, West Alabama
Ricardo Lockette, Fort Valley State
NCAA DIVISION III
Seahawks kicker Steven Hauschka played for Middlebury College before playing as a graduate student at NC State.
FOOTBALL AND RESEARCH
Patriots/Seahawks roster breakdown by current conference affiliation
Big Ten: 18
Pac-12: 18
SEC: 18
ACC: 10
Big 12: 9
C-USA: 3
Mt West: 4
AAC: 4
MAC: 4
Sun Belt: 1
Independent: 2
FCS: 11
DII: 3
Canada: 1
Russell Wilson played baseball for NC State from 2008-2010.
The New England Patriots won the Super Bowl 28-24
Katy Perry performed during the half-time show.
