1970 NFL draft
The 1970 National Football League draft was held January 27–28, 1970, at the Belmont Plaza Hotel in New York City, New York.[1][2]
Player selections
Round one
Round two
Round three
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
53 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mel Blount | Cornerback | Southern |
54 | Chicago Bears | George Farmer | Wide receiver | UCLA |
55 | Miami Dolphins | Tim Foley | Cornerback | Purdue |
56 | Boston Patriots | Mike Ballou | Linebacker | UCLA |
57 | Buffalo Bills | Jim Reilly | Guard | Notre Dame |
58 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charlie Pittman | Running back | Penn State |
59 | Philadelphia Eagles | Lee Bouggess | Running back | Louisville |
60 | Cincinnati Bengals | Chip Bennett | Linebacker | Abilene Christian |
61 | Kansas City Chiefs | Billy Bob Barnett | Defensive end | Texas A&M |
62 | New Orleans Saints | Clovis Swinney | Defensive end | Arkansas State |
63 | Denver Broncos | John Kohler | Tackle | South Dakota |
64 | Atlanta Falcons | Andy Maurer | Guard | Oregon |
65 | Atlanta Falcons | Todd Snyder | Wide receiver | Ohio |
66 | Dallas Cowboys | Charlie Waters | Safety | Clemson |
67 | Buffalo Bills | Glenn Alexander | Defensive back | Grambling |
68 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Carter | Linebacker | Minnesota |
69 | St. Louis Cardinals | Eric Harris | Defensive back | Colorado |
70 | Baltimore Colts | Jim O'Brien | Kicker | Cincinnati |
71 | Detroit Lions | Jim Mitchell | Defensive end | Virginia State |
72 | New York Jets | Dennis Onkotz | Linebacker | Penn State |
73 | Dallas Cowboys | Steve Kiner | Linebacker | Tennessee |
74 | Baltimore Colts | Ara Person | Tight end | Morgan State |
75 | Dallas Cowboys | Denton Fox | Defensive back | Texas Tech |
76 | Oakland Raiders | Gerald Irons | Defensive end | Maryland State |
77 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Burgoon | Linebacker | North Park (Ill.) |
78 | Kansas City Chiefs | David Hadley | Defensive back | Alcorn A&M |
Round four
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
79 | Chicago Bears | Lynn Larson | Tackle | Kansas State |
80 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ed George | Tackle | Wake Forest |
81 | Miami Dolphins | Curtis Johnson | Cornerback | Toledo |
82 | Buffalo Bills | Jerome Gantt | Defensive end | North Carolina Central |
83 | Boston Patriots | Eddie Ray | Defensive back | LSU |
84 | Atlanta Falcons | Paul Reed | Tackle | Johnson C. Smith University |
85 | Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Stevens | Guard | Jackson State |
86 | St. Louis Cardinals | Greg Lens | Defensive tackle | Trinity |
87 | San Francisco 49ers | Vic Washington | Wide receiver | Wyoming |
88 | New Orleans Saints | Delles Howell | Defensive back | Grambling |
89 | Denver Broncos | Jerry Hendren | Wide receiver | Idaho |
90 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jim Evenson | Running back | Oregon |
91 | St. Louis Cardinals | Don Parish | Linebacker | Stanford |
92 | Houston Oilers | Spike Jones | Punter | Georgia |
93 | Green Bay Packers | Ken Ellis | Wide receiver | Southern |
94 | San Diego Chargers | Bill Maddox | Tight end | Syracuse |
95 | Baltimore Colts | Steve Smear | Defensive tackle | Penn State |
96 | Green Bay Packers | Skip Butler | Kicker | Texas-Arlington |
97 | New York Giants | Wes Grant | Defensive end | UCLA |
98 | New York Jets | John Ebersole | Linebacker | Penn State |
99 | Cleveland Browns | Ricky Stevenson | Defensive back | Arizona |
100 | Chicago Bears | Ross Brupbacher | Linebacker | Texas A&M |
101 | Dallas Cowboys | John Fitzgerald | Tackle | Boston College |
102 | Oakland Raiders | Tony Cline | Linebacker | Miami (FL) |
103 | Washington Redskins | Paul Laaveg | Tackle | Iowa |
104 | Cincinnati Bengals | Billie Hayes | Defensive back | San Diego State |
Round five
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
105 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jon Staggers | Defensive back | Missouri |
106 | New Orleans Saints | Glenn Cannon | Defensive back | Mississippi |
107 | Boston Patriots | Bob Olson | Linebacker | Notre Dame |
108 | New York Jets | Clifford McClain | Running back | South Carolina State |
109 | Buffalo Bills | Steve Starnes | Linebacker | Tampa |
110 | Houston Oilers | Ron Saul | Guard | Michigan State |
111 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Lloyd | Tackle | Bowling Green |
112 | Atlanta Falcons | Bruce Van Ness | Running back | Rutgers |
113 | San Francisco 49ers | Gary McArthur | Tackle | USC |
114 | Washington Redskins | Manny Sistrunk | Defensive tackle | Arkansas AM&N |
115 | Denver Broncos | Bill McKoy | Linebacker | Purdue |
116 | Atlanta Falcons | Ken Mendenhall | Center | Oklahoma |
117 | New York Giants | Claude Brumfield | Guard | Tennessee State |
118 | Houston Oilers | Ed Duley | Defensive tackle | Northern Arizona |
119 | San Diego Chargers | Pettus Farrar | Running back | Norfolk State |
120 | Green Bay Packers | Cecil Pryor | Defensive end | Michigan |
121 | Washington Redskins | Danny Pierce | Running back | Memphis State |
122 | Baltimore Colts | Billy Newsome | Defensive end | Grambling |
123 | Detroit Lions | Bob Parker | Guard | Memphis State |
124 | New York Jets | Gary Arthur | Tight end | Miami (OH) |
125 | Cleveland Browns | Steve Engel | Running back | Colorado |
126 | New Orleans Saints | Steve Ramsey | Quarterback | North Texas State |
127 | St. Louis Cardinals | Barry Pierson | Defensive back | Michigan |
128 | Oakland Raiders | Art Laster | Tackle | Maryland State |
129 | Minnesota Vikings | Greg Jones | Running back | UCLA |
130 | Kansas City Chiefs | Mike Oriard | Center | Notre Dame |
Round six
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
131 | Chicago Bears | Bob Cutburth | Quarterback | Oklahoma State |
132 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Manuel Barrera | Linebacker | Kansas State |
133 | Miami Dolphins | Dave Campbell | Defensive end | Auburn |
134 | Buffalo Bills | Ken Edwards | Running back | Virginia Tech |
135 | Buffalo Bills | Grant Guthrie | Kicker | Florida State |
136 | Chicago Bears | Jeff Curchin | Tackle | Florida State |
137 | St. Louis Cardinals | James Manuel | Tackle | Toledo |
138 | Cincinnati Bengals | Sandy Durko | Defensive back | USC |
139 | San Francisco 49ers | Rusty Clark | Quarterback | Houston |
140 | New Orleans Saints | Mel Easley | Defensive back | Oregon State |
141 | Denver Broncos | John Mosier | Tight end | Kansas |
142 | New York Giants | Duane Miller | Wide receiver | Drake |
143 | Atlanta Falcons | Mack Herron | Running back | Kansas State |
144 | Houston Oilers | Benny Johnson | Defensive back | Johnson C. Smith |
145 | Green Bay Packers | Ervin Hunt | Defensive back | Fresno State |
146 | San Diego Chargers | Billy Parks | Wide receiver | Long Beach State |
147 | Atlanta Falcons | Jade Butcher | Wide receiver | Indiana |
148 | Baltimore Colts | Ron Gardin | Defensive back | Arizona |
149 | Detroit Lions | Tony Terry | Defensive tackle | USC |
150 | New York Jets | Terry Stewart | Defensive back | Arkansas |
151 | Cleveland Browns | Mike Cilek | Quarterback | Iowa |
152 | Atlanta Falcons | Randy Marshall | Defensive end | Linfield |
153 | Dallas Cowboys | Pat Toomay | Defensive end | Vanderbilt |
154 | Oakland Raiders | Alvin Wyatt | Defensive back | Bethune-Cookman |
155 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Clarence Kegler | Tackle | South Carolina State |
156 | Kansas City Chiefs | Robert Hews | Tackle | Princeton |
Round seven
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
157 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Danny Griffin | Running back | Texas-Arlington |
158 | Philadelphia Eagles | Terry Brennan | Tackle | Notre Dame |
159 | Miami Dolphins | Jake Scott | Safety | Georgia |
160 | Boston Patriots | Odell Lawson | Running back | Langston |
161 | Buffalo Bills | Wayne Fowler | Tackle | Richmond |
162 | Los Angeles Rams | Ted Provost | Defensive back | Ohio State |
163 | Cincinnati Bengals | Lemar Parrish | Cornerback | Lincoln |
164 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim McFarland | Tight end | Nebraska |
165 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Strong | Running back | Houston |
166 | New Orleans Saints | Lon Woodard | Defensive end | San Diego State |
167 | Denver Broncos | Randy Montgomery | Defensive back | Weber State |
168 | Los Angeles Rams | Bill Nelson | Defensive tackle | Oregon State |
169 | Atlanta Falcons | Gary Orcutt | Wide receiver | USC |
170 | Houston Oilers | Charles Olson | Defensive back | Concordia (Minn.) |
171 | San Diego Chargers | Jim Fabish | Defensive back | Texas-El Paso |
172 | Green Bay Packers | Cleo Walker | Center | Louisville |
173 | Washington Redskins | Roland Merritt | Wide receiver | Maryland |
174 | Baltimore Colts | Gordon Slade | Quarterback | Davidson |
175 | Detroit Lions | Ken Geddes | Linebacker | Nebraska |
176 | New York Jets | James Williams | Defensive back | Virginia State |
177 | Cleveland Browns | Craig Wycinsky | Guard | Michigan State |
178 | Washington Redskins | James Harris | Cornerback | Howard Payne |
179 | Dallas Cowboys | Don Abbey | Linebacker | Penn State |
180 | Oakland Raiders | Steve Svitak | Linebacker | Boise State |
181 | Minnesota Vikings | Hap Farber | Linebacker | Mississippi |
182 | Kansas City Chiefs | Clyde Glosson | Wide receiver | Texas-El Paso |
Round eight
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
183 | Chicago Bears | Dana Stephenson | Defensive back | Nebraska |
184 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dave Smith | Wide receiver | Indiana (Pa.) |
185 | Miami Dolphins | Narvel Chavers | Running back | Jackson State |
186 | Buffalo Bills | Richard Cheek | Tackle | Auburn |
187 | New York Jets | Jack Porter | Guard | Oklahoma |
188 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bill Trout | Defensive tackle | Miami (FL) |
189 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Banks | Center | Auburn |
190 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ira Gordon | Tackle | Kansas State |
191 | San Francisco 49ers | Carter Campbell | Linebacker | Weber State |
192 | New Orleans Saints | Lawrence Estes | Defensive end | Alcorn A&M |
193 | Kansas City Chiefs | Fred Barry | Defensive back | Boston University |
194 | Atlanta Falcons | Larry Brewer | Tight end | Louisiana Tech |
195 | Atlanta Falcons | Seth Miller | Defensive back | Arizona State |
196 | Houston Oilers | Mike McClish | Tackle | Wisconsin |
197 | Green Bay Packers | Tim Mjos | Running back | North Dakota State |
198 | San Diego Chargers | Wayne Clark | Quarterback | U.S. International |
199 | Washington Redskins | Paul Johnson | Defensive back | Penn State |
200 | Baltimore Colts | Bob Bouley | Tackle | Boston College |
201 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Holmgren | Quarterback | USC |
202 | New York Jets | Mark Lomas | Defensive end | Northern Arizona |
203 | Cleveland Browns | Honester Davidson | Defensive back | Bowling Green |
204 | Los Angeles Rams | Rich Saul | Linebacker | Michigan State |
205 | Dallas Cowboys | Jerry Dossey | Guard | Arkansas |
206 | Oakland Raiders | Mike Wynn | Defensive end | Nebraska |
207 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike Carroll | Guard | Missouri |
208 | Denver Broncos | Louis Porter | Running back | Southern |
Round nine
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
209 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Carl Crennel | Linebacker | West Virginia |
210 | Chicago Bears | Linzy Cole | Wide receiver | Texas Christian |
211 | Miami Dolphins | Hubert Ginn | Running back | Florida A&M |
212 | Boston Patriots | Dennis Wirgowski | Defensive end | Purdue |
213 | Buffalo Bills | Bill Bridges | Guard | Houston |
214 | St. Louis Cardinals | Paul White | Running back | Texas-El Paso |
215 | Philadelphia Eagles | David King | Linebacker | Stephen F. Austin |
216 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bill Bolden | Running back | UCLA |
217 | San Francisco 49ers | Preston Riley | Wide receiver | Memphis State |
218 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Otis | Running back | Ohio State |
219 | Denver Broncos | David Washington | Linebacker | Alcorn A&M |
220 | Atlanta Falcons | Roy Robinson | Defensive back | Montana |
221 | New York Giants | Pat Hughes | Center | Boston University |
222 | Houston Oilers | Charlie Blossom | Defensive end | Texas Southern |
223 | San Diego Chargers | Chris Fletcher | Defensive back | Temple |
224 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Reinhard | Guard | Stanford |
225 | Washington Redskins | Ralph Sonntag | Tackle | Maryland |
226 | Baltimore Colts | Barney Harris | Defensive back | Texas A&M |
227 | Detroit Lions | Herman Weaver | Punter | Tennessee |
228 | New York Jets | Eddie Bell | Wide receiver | Idaho State |
229 | Cleveland Browns | Geoff Brown | Linebacker | Pittsburgh |
230 | Los Angeles Rams | David Graham | Tackle | New Mexico Highlands |
231 | Dallas Cowboys | Zenon Andrusyshyn | Kicker | UCLA |
232 | Oakland Raiders | Ike Hill | Defensive back | Catawba |
233 | Minnesota Vikings | George Morrow | Defensive end | Mississippi |
234 | Kansas City Chiefs | Charley Evans | Tackle | Texas Tech |
Round ten
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
235 | Chicago Bears | Glen Holloway | Guard | North Texas State |
236 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Isaiah Brown | Defensive back | Stanford |
237 | Miami Dolphins | Dick Nittenger | Guard | Tampa |
238 | Buffalo Bills | Willie Dixon | Defensive back | Albany State |
239 | Boston Patriots | Henry Brown | Kicker | Missouri |
240 | Philadelphia Eagles | Steve Jaggard | Defensive back | Memphis State |
241 | Cincinnati Bengals | Nick Roman | Linebacker | Ohio State |
242 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tony Plummer | Defensive back | Pacific |
243 | San Francisco 49ers | Larry Schreiber | Running back | Tennessee Tech |
244 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Brumfield | Running back | Indiana State |
245 | Denver Broncos | Maurice Fullerton | Defensive tackle | Tuskegee |
246 | New York Giants | Matt Fortier | Defensive end | Fairmont State |
247 | Atlanta Falcons | Jim Hatcher | Defensive back | Kansas |
248 | Houston Oilers | Joe Dawkins | Running back | Wisconsin |
249 | Green Bay Packers | Russ Melby | Defensive tackle | Weber State |
250 | San Diego Chargers | Mac Steen | Guard | Florida |
251 | Green Bay Packers | Frank Patrick | Tight end | Nebraska |
252 | Baltimore Colts | Dick Palmer | Linebacker | Kentucky |
253 | Detroit Lions | Bruce Maxwell | Running back | Arkansas |
254 | New York Jets | Cleve Dickerson | Running back | Miami (OH) |
255 | Cleveland Browns | Bill Yanchar | Defensive tackle | Purdue |
256 | Los Angeles Rams | Vince Opalsky | Running back | Miami (FL) |
257 | Dallas Cowboys | Pete Athas | Defensive back | Tennessee |
258 | Oakland Raiders | Gordon Bosserman | Tackle | UCLA |
259 | Minnesota Vikings | Stu Voigt | Tight end | Wisconsin |
260 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bob Stankovich | Guard | Arkansas |
Round eleven
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
261 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Calvin Hunt | Center | Baylor |
262 | Chicago Bears | Ted Rose | Tight end | Northern Michigan |
263 | Miami Dolphins | Brownie Wheless | Tackle | Rice |
264 | Boston Patriots | Dennis Bramlett | Tackle | Texas-El Paso |
265 | Buffalo Bills | Terry Williams | Running back | Grambling |
266 | Cincinnati Bengals | Samuel Wallace | Tackle | Grambling |
267 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mike Siwek | Defensive tackle | Western Michigan |
268 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bill Walik | Defensive back | Villanova |
269 | San Francisco 49ers | Danny Crockett | Wide receiver | Toledo |
270 | New Orleans Saints | Gary Klahr | Linebacker | Arizona |
271 | Denver Broncos | Cleve Bryant | Defensive back | Ohio |
272 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Brunson | Running back | Arizona State |
273 | New York Giants | Alan Pitcaithley | Running back | Oregon |
274 | Houston Oilers | Robert Morris | Center | Duke |
275 | San Diego Chargers | Jack Protz | Linebacker | Syracuse |
276 | Green Bay Packers | Dan Hook | Linebacker | Humboldt State |
277 | Washington Redskins | Mack Alston | Tight end | Maryland State |
278 | Baltimore Colts | George Edwards | Running back | Fairmont State |
279 | Detroit Lions | Roger Laird | Defensive back | Kentucky State |
280 | New York Jets | Earlie Thomas | Defensive back | Colorado State |
281 | Cleveland Browns | Gene Benner | Wide receiver | Maine |
282 | Los Angeles Rams | David Bookert | Running back | New Mexico |
283 | Dallas Cowboys | Ivan Southerland | Tackle | Clemson |
284 | Oakland Raiders | Emery Hicks | Linebacker | Kansas |
285 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bill O'Neal | Running back | Grambling |
286 | Minnesota Vikings | Godfrey Zaunbrecher | Center | LSU |
Round twelve
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
287 | Chicago Bears | Butch Davis | Defensive back | Missouri |
288 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rick Sharp | Defensive tackle | Washington |
289 | Miami Dolphins | Mike Kolen | Linebacker | Auburn |
290 | Buffalo Bills | Dave Simpson | Tackle | Drake |
291 | Boston Patriots | Greg Roero | Defensive tackle | New Mexico Highlands |
292 | St. Louis Cardinals | Charles Collins | Wide receiver | Kansas State |
293 | Philadelphia Eagles | Robert Jones | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
294 | Cincinnati Bengals | Thomas Truesdell | Defensive end | Ohio Wesleyan |
295 | San Francisco 49ers | Bill Tant | Tackle | Dayton |
296 | New Orleans Saints | Willie Davenport | Defensive back | Southern |
297 | Denver Broncos | Greg Jones | Running back | Wisconsin–Whitewater |
298 | New York Giants | Larry Nels | Linebacker | Wyoming |
299 | Atlanta Falcons | Lonnie Holton | Running back | Northern Michigan |
300 | Houston Oilers | Richard Dawkins | Tight end | Johnson C. Smith |
301 | Green Bay Packers | Frank Foreman | Wide receiver | Michigan State |
302 | San Diego Chargers | Howard Gravelle | Tight end | California-Davis |
303 | Washington Redskins | James Kates | Linebacker | Penn State |
304 | Baltimore Colts | Don Burrell | Wide receiver | Angelo State |
305 | Detroit Lions | Emanuel Murrell | Defensive back | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo |
306 | New York Jets | Bill Pierson | Center | San Diego State |
307 | Cleveland Browns | Jerry Don Sanders | Kicker | Texas Tech |
308 | Los Angeles Rams | Larry Arnold | Quarterback | Hawaii |
309 | Dallas Cowboys | Joe Williams | Running back | Wyoming |
310 | Oakland Raiders | Gary DeLoach | Guard | California-Davis |
311 | Minnesota Vikings | James Holland | Defensive back | Jackson State |
312 | Kansas City Chiefs | Rodney Fedorchak | Guard | Pittsburgh |
Round thirteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
313 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Billy Main | Running back | Oregon State |
314 | Chicago Bears | Jimmy Gunn | Defensive back | USC |
315 | Miami Dolphins | Dave Buddington | Running back | Springfield (Mass.) |
316 | Boston Patriots | Ronnie Shelly | Defensive back | Troy State |
317 | Buffalo Bills | Steve Schroeder | Kicker | Pacific |
318 | Philadelphia Eagles | Richard Stevens | Tackle | Baylor |
319 | Cincinnati Bengals | Paul Dunn | Wide receiver | U.S. International |
320 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jack Thomas | Guard | Mississippi State |
321 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Vanderslice | Linebacker | Texas Christian |
322 | New Orleans Saints | Ralph Miller | Tight end | Alabama State |
323 | Denver Broncos | Jim McKoy | Defensive back | Parsons (Iowa) |
324 | Atlanta Falcons | Rich Stepanek | Defensive tackle | Iowa |
325 | New York Giants | Gary Inskeep | Tackle | Wisconsin–Stout |
326 | Houston Oilers | Jess Lewis | Linebacker | Oregon State |
327 | San Diego Chargers | Bernard Bradley | Defensive back | Utah State |
328 | Green Bay Packers | Dave Smith | Running back | Utah |
329 | Washington Redskins | Joe Patterson | Tackle | Lawrence |
330 | Baltimore Colts | Dave Polak | Linebacker | Bowling Green |
331 | Detroit Lions | Dave Haverdick | Defensive tackle | Morehead State |
332 | New York Jets | Walter Groth | Defensive tackle | Baylor |
333 | Cleveland Browns | Larry Roberts | Running back | Central Missouri State |
334 | Los Angeles Rams | Melvin Jones | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
335 | Dallas Cowboys | Mark Washington | Defensive back | Morgan State |
336 | Oakland Raiders | Don Highsmith | Running back | Michigan State |
337 | Minnesota Vikings | Robert Pearce | Defensive back | Stephen F. Austin |
338 | Kansas City Chiefs | Troy Patridge | Defensive end | Texas-Arlington |
Round fourteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
339 | Chicago Bears | Jim Morgan | Wide receiver | Henderson State |
340 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bert Askson | Linebacker | Texas Southern |
341 | Miami Dolphins | Gary Brackett | Guard | Holy Cross |
342 | Buffalo Bills | William Costen | Tackle | Morris Brown |
343 | Boston Patriots | Garvie Craw | Running back | Michigan |
344 | Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Johnson | Wide receiver | Johnson C. Smith |
345 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ray Groth | Wide receiver | Utah |
346 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mark Moseley | Kicker | Stephen F. Austin |
347 | San Francisco 49ers | Jack King | Guard | Clemson |
348 | New Orleans Saints | Doug Sutherland | Defensive end | Wisconsin–Superior |
349 | Denver Broncos | Jeff Slipp | Linebacker | Brigham Young |
350 | New York Giants | Rodney Brand | Center | Arkansas |
351 | Atlanta Falcons | Chuck Wald | Wide receiver | North Dakota State |
352 | Houston Oilers | Claire Rasmussen | Guard | Wisconsin–Oshkosh |
353 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Lints | Guard | Eastern Michigan |
354 | San Diego Chargers | Tyrone Caldwell | Defensive tackle | South Carolina State |
355 | Washington Redskins | Tony Moro | Running back | Dayton |
356 | Baltimore Colts | Tom Curtis | Defensive back | Michigan |
357 | Detroit Lions | Charlie Brown | Wide receiver | Northern Arizona |
358 | New York Jets | John Little | Linebacker | Oklahoma State |
359 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Tharpe | Linebacker | Lincoln (MO) |
360 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Geddes | Linebacker | UCLA |
361 | Dallas Cowboys | Julian Martin | Wide receiver | North Carolina Central |
362 | Oakland Raiders | Don Riley | Kicker | Auburn |
363 | Minnesota Vikings | Tommy Spinks | Wide receiver | Louisiana Tech |
364 | Kansas City Chiefs | Glenn Dumont | Running back | American International |
Round fifteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
365 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Glen Keppy | Defensive tackle | Wisconsin–Platteville |
366 | Chicago Bears | Phil Abraira | Defensive back | Florida State |
367 | Miami Dolphins | Pat Hauser | Wide receiver | East Tennessee State |
368 | Boston Patriots | Kent Schoolfield | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
369 | Buffalo Bills | Dave Farris | Tight end | Central Michigan |
370 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ron Wilson | Wide receiver | Western Illinois |
371 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Carlos | Wide receiver | San Jose State |
372 | Cincinnati Bengals | Marvin Weeks | Defensive back | Alcorn A&M |
373 | San Francisco 49ers | Dave Delsignore | Wide receiver | Youngstown State |
374 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Vest | Defensive end | Washington State |
375 | Denver Broncos | Maher Barakat | Kicker | South Dakota Tech |
376 | Atlanta Falcons | Keith Mauney | Defensive back | Princeton |
377 | New York Giants | Warren Muir | Running back | South Carolina |
378 | Houston Oilers | David Sharp | Tackle | Stanford |
379 | San Diego Chargers | Eugene Childs | Running back | Texas-El Paso |
380 | Green Bay Packers | Mike Carter | Wide receiver | Sacramento State |
381 | Washington Redskins | Vic Lewandowski | Center | Holy Cross |
382 | Baltimore Colts | Phillip Gary | Defensive end | Kentucky State |
383 | Detroit Lions | Bob Haney | Tackle | Idaho |
384 | New York Jets | Tom Bayless | Defensive tackle | Purdue |
385 | Cleveland Browns | Guy Homoly | Defensive back | Illinois State |
386 | Los Angeles Rams | Dag Azam | Guard | West Texas State |
387 | Dallas Cowboys | Ken DeLong | Tight end | Tennessee |
388 | Oakland Raiders | Fred Moore | Wide receiver | Washington State |
389 | Minnesota Vikings | Bennie Francis | Defensive end | Chadron St. (Neb.) |
390 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bob Liggett | Defensive tackle | Nebraska |
Round sixteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
391 | Chicago Bears | Robert Helterbran | Guard | North Texas State |
392 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Frank Yanossy | Defensive tackle | Tennessee |
393 | Miami Dolphins | Charles Williams | Guard | Tennessee State |
394 | Buffalo Bills | Larry Davis | Wide receiver | Rice |
395 | Boston Patriots | Otis McDaniel | Defensive end | Tuskegee |
396 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tuufuli Uperesa | Tackle | Montana |
397 | Cincinnati Bengals | Larry Ely | Linebacker | Iowa |
398 | St. Louis Cardinals | Gary Fowler | Running back | California |
399 | San Francisco 49ers | Scott Perkins | Defensive back | Livingstone (N.C.) |
400 | New Orleans Saints | Cliff Gasper | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
401 | Denver Broncos | Bob Stewart | Quarterback | Northern Arizona |
402 | New York Giants | Vic Nolting | Defensive back | Xavier |
403 | Atlanta Falcons | Steve Parnell | Wide receiver | Massachusetts |
404 | Houston Oilers | Chris Myers | Wide receiver | Kenyon |
405 | Green Bay Packers | Jim Heacock | Defensive back | Muskingum |
406 | San Diego Chargers | Mike Green | Running back | Nebraska |
407 | Washington Redskins | Steve Bushore | Wide receiver | Emporia State |
408 | Baltimore Colts | Jack Maitland | Running back | Williams |
409 | Detroit Lions | Jerry Todd | Defensive back | Memphis State |
410 | New York Jets | Claude Herard | Defensive tackle | Mississippi |
411 | Cleveland Browns | John Redebaugh | Tight end | Bemidji State |
412 | Los Angeles Rams | Roland Reichardt | Kicker | West Texas State |
413 | Dallas Cowboys | Seabern Hill | Defensive back | Arizona State |
414 | Oakland Raiders | Tim Roth | Defensive back | South Dakota State |
415 | Minnesota Vikings | Bruce Cerone | Wide receiver | Emporia State |
416 | Kansas City Chiefs | Randy Ross | Linebacker | Kansas State |
Round seventeen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
417 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Harry Key | Tight end | Mississippi Valley State |
418 | Chicago Bears | Joe Brunson | Defensive tackle | Furman |
419 | Miami Dolphins | George Myles | Defensive tackle | Morris Brown |
420 | Boston Patriots | Joe Killingsworth | Wide receiver | Oklahoma |
421 | Buffalo Bills | George Bevan | Defensive back | LSU |
422 | Cincinnati Bengals | Richard Smith | Running back | Washington State |
423 | St. Louis Cardinals | Cliff Powell | Linebacker | Arkansas |
424 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mike Sizelove | Tight end | Idaho |
425 | San Francisco 49ers | Mike Culton | Punter | LaVerne |
426 | New Orleans Saints | Doug Wyatt | Defensive back | Tulsa |
427 | Denver Broncos | Frank Kalfoss | Kicker | Montana State |
428 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Bell | Kicker | Kansas |
429 | New York Giants | Walter Breaux | Defensive tackle | Grambling |
430 | Houston Oilers | Julian Fagan | Punter | Mississippi |
431 | San Diego Chargers | David Sanks | Guard | Louisville |
432 | Green Bay Packers | Larry Krause | Running back | St. Norbert |
433 | Washington Redskins | Earl Maxfield | Defensive tackle | Baylor |
434 | Baltimore Colts | Alvin Pearman | Wide receiver | Colgate |
435 | Detroit Lions | Jim Marshall | Defensive tackle | Centenary |
436 | New York Jets | Dick Beard | Running back | Kentucky |
437 | Cleveland Browns | Charles Tabb | Running back | McMurry |
438 | Los Angeles Rams | Don Crenshaw | Defensive back | USC |
439 | Dallas Cowboys | Glenn Patterson | Center | Nebraska |
440 | Oakland Raiders | Eric Stolberg | Wide receiver | Indiana |
441 | Minnesota Vikings | Brian Healy | Defensive back | Michigan |
442 [5] | Kansas City Chiefs | Rayford Jenkins | Defensive back | Alcorn A&M |
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= Pro Bowler [3] | |
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= Hall of Famer |
Hall of Famers
- Terry Bradshaw, quarterback from Louisiana Tech taken 1st round 1st overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1989.[6]
- Mel Blount, cornerback from Southern taken 3rd round 53rd overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1989.[6]
- Jim Langer, offensive lineman from South Dakota State, undrafted by the Miami Dolphins.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1987.[6]
Notable undrafted players
Original NFL team | Player | Pos. | College | Conf. | Notes |
Cleveland Browns |
Langer, JimJim Langer |
C |
South Dakota State University |
NCC |
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Cincinnati Bengals |
Dressler, DougDoug Dressler |
RB |
California State Chico |
N/A |
|
Dallas Cowboys |
Harris, CliffCliff Harris † |
S |
Ouachita Baptist |
N/A |
|
Los Angeles Rams |
Sistrunk, OtisOtis Sistrunk † |
DE |
|
|
He played semi-professional football |
Miami Dolphins |
Swift, DougDoug Swift |
LB |
Amherst |
Little Three |
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New Orleans Saints |
Hollas, HugoHugo Hollas |
S |
Rice |
SWC |
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New York Giants |
Tucker, BobBob Tucker |
TE |
Bloomsburg |
PSAC |
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San Francisco 49ers |
Moore, WayneWayne Moore † |
OT |
Lamar |
N/A |
Never played college football, was a basketball player[8] |
Washington Redskins |
Hermeling, TerryTerry Hermeling |
OT |
Nevada-Reno |
Ind. (Div. II) |
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Washington Redskins |
Tillman, RustyRusty Tillman † |
LB |
Northern Arizona |
Ind. |
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References
- ↑ "NFL Draft Locations". FootballGeography.com. October 2, 2014. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- ↑ Salomone, Dan (October 2, 2014). "NFL Draft headed to Chicago in 2015". Giants.com (New York Giants). Archived from the original on September 30, 2015. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- 1 2 3 Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
- ↑ Steve Owens, 1969 Heisman Trophy winner "Heisman Trophy". Retrieved August 14, 2013.
- ↑ This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
- 1 2 3 List of 1980s Hall of Fame Inductee's at profootballhof.com "Pro Football Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
- ↑ Players are identified as a Hall of Famer if they have been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- ↑ Mihoces, Gary (April 20, 2005). "NFL seeks best players on the court or mat". USA Today. Archived from the original on October 28, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
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