Mapped every 2025 FBS player by hometown. 2026 version in the works. [OC]

Source: Final 2025 rosters from CollegeFootballData (CFBD). 15,604 players across 134 FBS teams.
Tools: Vanilla JS + Vite + MapLibre GL on Carto's dark-matter basemap. Hometowns geocoded via Nominatim with a manual cleanup pass for ambiguous cities                                                                           

Interactive version where you can pick any team or compare two: torch.football/homegrown