NFL teams have different roads to the Super Bowl, perhaps best epitomized by which colleges the players from both teams went to. Here’s where starters for the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks played in college and where schools and conferences across college football stack up against each other: New England Patriots starters Offense Defense Special teams Seattle Seahawks starters Offense Defense Special teams Overall player count by school (total players from both teams) Overall player count by conference (total players from both teams)