About 30 ethnic Samoans, many from American Samoa, currently play in the National Football League, and more than 200 play NCAA Division I college football.<sup id="cite_ref-Football_Island_26-0" class="reference"> </sup>In recent years, it has been estimated that a Samoan male (either an American Samoan, or a Samoan living in the 50 United States) is anywhere from 40<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"> </sup> to 56 times<sup id="cite_ref-Football_Island_26-1" class="reference"> </sup>more likely to play in the NFL than a non-Samoan American.
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