The 1971 National Football League Draft was held on January 28–29, 1971.
Player selections[]
Round one[]
Round two[]
Round three[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 53 |
Buffalo Bills |
Bruce Jarvis |
Center |
Washington
|
| 54 |
New Orleans Saints |
Bivian Lee |
Defensive back |
Prairie View A&M
|
| 55 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Sam Dickerson |
Wide receiver |
USC
|
| 56 |
Houston Oilers |
Lynn Dickey |
Quarterback |
Kansas State
|
| 57 |
Buffalo Bills |
Jim Braxton |
Running back |
West Virginia
|
| 58 |
New York Jets |
Chris Farasopoulos |
Defensive back |
Brigham Young
|
| 59 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Leo Hart |
Quarterback |
Duke
|
| 60 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Steve Davis |
Running back |
Delaware State
|
| 61 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
James Livesay |
Wide receiver |
Richmond
|
| 62 |
Green Bay Packers |
Charles Hall |
Defensive back |
Pittsburgh
|
| 63 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Dave Elmendorf |
Defensive back |
Texas A&M
|
| 64 |
Chicago Bears |
Tony McGee |
Defensive end |
Bishop
|
| 65 |
San Diego Chargers |
Mike Montgomery |
Running back |
Kansas State
|
| 66 |
Cleveland Browns |
Paul Staroba |
Wide receiver |
Michigan
|
| 67 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Ken Anderson |
Quarterback |
Augustana (IL)
|
| 68 |
Cleveland Browns |
Charlie Hall |
Linebacker |
Houston
|
| 69 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Sam Scarber |
Running back |
New Mexico
|
| 70 |
New York Giants |
Ronnie Hornsby |
Linebacker |
Southeastern Louisiana
|
| 71 |
Chicago Bears |
Bob Newton |
Tackle |
Nebraska
|
| 72 |
Detroit Lions |
Al Clark |
Defensive back |
Eastern Michigan
|
| 73 |
Oakland Raiders |
Warren Koegel |
Center |
Penn State
|
| 74 |
Miami Dolphins |
Dale Farley |
Linebacker |
West Virginia
|
| 75 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Willie Parker |
Center |
North Texas State
|
| 76 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Eddie Hackett |
Wide receiver |
Alcorn A&M
|
| 77 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Bill Gregory |
Defensive tackle |
Wisconsin
|
| 78 |
Baltimore Colts |
Karl Douglas |
Quarterback |
Texas A&I
|
Round four[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 79 |
Denver Broncos |
Lyle Alzado |
Defensive end |
Yankton
|
| 80 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Joe Carter |
Tight end |
Grambling
|
| 81 |
Houston Oilers |
Larron Jackson |
Tackle |
Missouri
|
| 82 |
New Orleans Saints |
Carlos Bell |
Running back |
Houston
|
| 83 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Happy Feller |
Kicker |
Texas
|
| 84 |
New York Jets |
Bill Zapalac |
Linebacker |
Texas
|
| 85 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Mike Potchad |
Tackle |
Pittsburg (KS)
|
| 86 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Gerry Mullins |
Tight end |
USC
|
| 87 |
Denver Broncos |
Cleo Johnson |
Defensive back |
Alcorn A&M
|
| 88 |
New Orleans Saints |
Wimpy Winther |
Center |
Mississippi
|
| 89 |
Chicago Bears |
Jerry Moore |
Defensive back |
Arkansas
|
| 90 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Steve Worster |
Running back |
Texas
|
| 91 |
New Orleans Saints |
D'Artagnan Martin |
Defensive back |
Kentucky State
|
| 92 |
Cleveland Browns |
Robert Pena |
Guard |
Massachusetts
|
| 93 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Fred Willis |
Running back |
Boston College
|
| 94 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
David Robinson |
Tight end |
Jacksonville State
|
| 95 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Larry Willingham |
Defensive back |
Auburn
|
| 96 |
New York Giants |
Dave Tipton |
Defensive tackle |
Stanford
|
| 97 |
Oakland Raiders |
Clarence Davis |
Running back |
USC
|
| 98 |
New Orleans Saints |
Don Morrison |
Tackle |
Texas-Arlington
|
| 99 |
Miami Dolphins |
Joe Theismann |
Quarterback |
Notre Dame
|
| 100 |
Detroit Lions |
Larry Woods |
Defensive tackle |
Tennessee State
|
| 101 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Tony Harris |
Running back |
Toledo
|
| 102 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Vince Clements |
Running back |
Connecticut
|
| 103 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Adam Mitchell |
Tackle |
Mississippi
|
| 104 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Dwight White |
Defensive end |
East Texas State
|
Round five[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 105 |
Boston Patriots |
Tim Kelly |
Linebacker |
Notre Dame
|
| 106 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Larry Brown |
Tight end |
Kansas
|
| 107 |
Buffalo Bills |
Donnie Green |
Tackle |
Purdue
|
| 108 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Tom Shellabarger |
Tackle |
San Diego State
|
| 109 |
Houston Oilers |
Willie Armstrong |
Running back |
Grambling
|
| 110 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Arthur May |
Defensive end |
Tuskegee
|
| 111 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Ray Jarvis |
Wide receiver |
Norfolk State
|
| 112 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Melvin Holmes |
Tackle |
North Carolina A&T
|
| 113 |
Buffalo Bills |
Tim Beamer |
Defensive back |
Johnson C. Smith
|
| 114 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Dean Shaternick |
Tackle |
Kansas State
|
| 115 |
San Diego Chargers |
Bryant Salter |
Quarterback |
Pittsburgh
|
| 116 |
Green Bay Packers |
Donnell Smith |
Defensive end |
Southern
|
| 117 |
San Diego Chargers |
Ray White |
Linebacker |
Syracuse
|
| 118 |
Cleveland Browns |
Stan Brown |
Wide receiver |
Purdue
|
| 119 |
San Diego Chargers |
Phil Asack |
Defensive end |
Duke
|
| 120 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Mike Adamle |
Running back |
Northwestern
|
| 121 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Rocky Wallace |
Linebacker |
Missouri
|
| 122 |
San Francisco 49ers |
George Wells |
Linebacker |
New Mexico State
|
| 123 |
Oakland Raiders |
Bob Moore |
Tight end |
Stanford
|
| 124 |
Green Bay Packers |
Jim Stillwagon |
Linebacker |
Ohio State
|
| 125 |
Detroit Lions |
Pete Newell |
Guard |
Michigan
|
| 126 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Ralph Anderson |
Defensive back |
W. Texas State
|
| 127 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Marty Huff |
Linebacker |
Michigan
|
| 128 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Fred Brister |
Linebacker |
Mississippi
|
| 129 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Ron Kadziel |
Linebacker |
Stanford
|
| 130 |
Baltimore Colts |
John Andrews |
Tight end |
Indiana
|
Round six[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 131 |
Boston Patriots |
David Hardt |
Tight end |
Kentucky
|
| 132 |
New Orleans Saints |
Don Moorhead |
Running back |
Michigan
|
| 133 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Jack Smith |
Defensive back |
Troy State
|
| 134 |
Houston Oilers |
Willie Alexander |
Defensive back |
Alcorn A&M
|
| 135 |
Chicago Bears |
Earl Thomas |
Tight end |
Houston
|
| 136 |
New York Jets |
Phil Wise |
Tight end |
Nebraska-Omaha
|
| 137 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Tom Hayes |
Defensive back |
San Diego State
|
| 138 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Craig Hanneman |
Tackle |
Oregon State
|
| 139 |
Denver Broncos |
Harold Phillips |
Defensive back |
Michigan State
|
| 140 |
Green Bay Packers |
Scott Hunter |
Quarterback |
Alabama
|
| 141 |
Washington Redskins |
Conway Hayman |
Guard |
Delaware
|
| 142 |
Cleveland Browns |
Doug Dieken |
Tackle |
Illinois
|
| 143 |
San Diego Chargers |
Jacob Mayes |
Running back |
Tennessee State
|
| 144 |
Cleveland Browns |
Jay Dixon |
Defensive end |
Boston University
|
| 145 |
Buffalo Bills |
Bill McKinley |
Defensive end |
Arizona
|
| 146 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Kerry Reardon |
Defensive back |
Iowa
|
| 147 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Mel Gray |
Wide receiver |
Missouri
|
| 148 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Ray Brown |
Defensive back |
West Texas State
|
| 149 |
Oakland Raiders |
Greg Slough |
Linebacker |
USC
|
| 150 |
Detroit Lions |
Frank Harris |
Quarterback |
Boston College
|
| 151 |
Miami Dolphins |
Dennis Coleman |
Linebacker |
Mississippi
|
| 152 |
Detroit Lions |
Herman Franklin |
Wide receiver |
USC
|
| 153 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Al Bresler |
Wide receiver |
Auburn
|
| 154 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Wyck Neely |
Defensive back |
Mississippi
|
| 155 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Steve Maier |
Wide receiver |
Northern Arizona
|
| 156 |
Baltimore Colts |
Ken Frith |
Defensive tackle |
Northeast Louisiana
|
Round seven[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 157 |
Oakland Raiders |
Don Martin |
Defensive back |
Yale
|
| 158 |
New Orleans Saints |
Larry DiNardo |
Guard |
Notre Dame
|
| 159 |
Houston Oilers |
Phil Croyle |
Linebacker |
California
|
| 160 |
Buffalo Bills |
Bob Chandler |
Wide receiver |
USC
|
| 161 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Harold Carmichael |
Wide receiver |
Southern
|
| 162 |
New York Jets |
Scott Palmer |
Defensive tackle |
Texas
|
| 163 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Wesley Chesson |
Wide receiver |
Duke
|
| 164 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Worthy McClure |
Tackle |
Mississippi
|
| 165 |
Denver Broncos |
Doug Adams |
Linebacker |
Ohio State
|
| 166 |
Washington Redskins |
Willie Germany |
Defensive back |
Morgan State
|
| 167 |
Chicago Bears |
Buddy Lee |
Quarterback |
Louisiana State
|
| 168 |
Green Bay Packers |
Dave Davis |
Wide receiver |
Tennessee State
|
| 169 |
San Diego Chargers |
Chuck Dicus |
Wide receiver |
Arkansas
|
| 170 |
Cleveland Browns |
Bob Jacobs |
Kicker |
Wyoming
|
| 171 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Neal Craig |
Defensive back |
Fisk
|
| 172 |
New Orleans Saints |
Bob Newland |
Wide receiver |
Oregon
|
| 173 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
James Cooch |
Defensive back |
Colorado
|
| 174 |
Houston Oilers |
Larry Watson |
Tackle |
Morgan State
|
| 175 |
Green Bay Packers |
James Johnson |
Wide receiver |
Bishop
|
| 176 |
Chicago Bears |
Dennis Ferris |
Running back |
Pittsburgh
|
| 177 |
Detroit Lions |
Brownie Wheless |
Tackle |
Rice
|
| 178 |
Miami Dolphins |
Ron Dickerson |
Defensive back |
Kansas State
|
| 179 |
San Francisco 49ers |
John Watson |
Tackle |
Oklahoma
|
| 180 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Gene Mack |
Linebacker |
Texas-El Paso
|
| 181 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Bill Griffin |
Tackle |
Catawba
|
| 182 |
Baltimore Colts |
Gordon Bowdell |
Wide receiver |
Michigan State
|
Round eight[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 183 |
Buffalo Bills |
Louis Ross |
Defensive end |
South Carolina State
|
| 184 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Larry Crowe |
Running back |
Texas Southern
|
| 185 |
Buffalo Bills |
Tyrone Walls |
Running back |
Missouri
|
| 186 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Leonard Gotschalk |
Center |
Humboldt State
|
| 187 |
Denver Broncos |
Tom Beard |
Center |
Michigan State
|
| 188 |
New York Jets |
Roy Kirksey |
Guard |
Maryland State
|
| 189 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Dennis Havig |
Guard |
Colorado
|
| 190 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Paul Rogers |
Kicker |
Nebraska
|
| 191 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Mike Sensibaugh |
Defensive back |
Ohio State
|
| 192 |
Chicago Bears |
Karl Weiss |
Tackle |
Vanderbilt
|
| 193 |
Green Bay Packers |
Win Headley |
Center |
Wake Forest
|
| 194 |
New Orleans Saints |
James Elder |
Defensive back |
Southern
|
| 195 |
San Diego Chargers |
Leon Van Gorkum |
Defensive end |
San Diego State
|
| 196 |
Cleveland Browns |
Larry Zelina |
Running back |
Ohio State
|
| 197 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Fred Herring |
Defensive back |
Tennessee State
|
| 198 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Rick Telander |
Defensive back |
Northwestern
|
| 199 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Ron Yankowski |
Defensive end |
Kansas State
|
| 200 |
New York Giants |
Ted Gregory |
Defensive end |
Delaware
|
| 201 |
New Orleans Saints |
Bob Gresham |
Running back |
West Virginia
|
| 202 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Tony Garay |
Defensive end |
Hofstra
|
| 203 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Ernie Holmes |
Defensive tackle |
Texas Southern
|
| 204 |
Detroit Lions |
Ken Lee |
Linebacker |
Washington
|
| 205 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Jim McCann |
Kicker |
Arizona State
|
| 206 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Ron Jessie |
Wide receiver |
Kansas
|
| 207 |
Baltimore Colts |
Willie Bogan |
Defensive back |
Dartmouth
|
| 208 |
Minnesota Vikings |
John Farley |
Defensive end |
Johnson C. Smith
|
Round nine[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 209 |
Boston Patriots |
Josh Ashton |
Running back |
Tulsa
|
| 210 |
New Orleans Saints |
Tom Williams |
Defensive back |
Willamette
|
| 211 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Len Pettigrew |
Linebacker |
Ashland
|
| 212 |
Houston Oilers |
Floyd Rice |
Linebacker |
Alcorn A&M
|
| 213 |
Buffalo Bills |
Bob Strickland |
Linebacker |
Auburn
|
| 214 |
New York Jets |
John Curtis |
Tight end |
Springfield
|
| 215 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Alvin Griffin |
Wide receiver |
Tuskegee
|
| 216 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Mike Anderson |
Linebacker |
Louisiana State
|
| 217 |
Denver Broncos |
John Handy |
Linebacker |
Purdue
|
| 218 |
Green Bay Packers |
Barry Mayer |
Running back |
Minnesota
|
| 219 |
Washington Redskins |
Mike Fanucci |
Defensive end |
Arizona State
|
| 220 |
Chicago Bears |
Lester McClain |
Wide receiver |
Tennessee
|
| 221 |
San Diego Chargers |
John Tanner |
Tight end |
Tennessee Tech
|
| 222 |
Cleveland Browns |
Wilmur Levels |
Defensive back |
North Texas State
|
| 223 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Gary Gustafson |
Linebacker |
Montana State
|
| 224 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Alvin Hawes |
Tackle |
Minnesota
|
| 225 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Mike Savoy |
Wide receiver |
Black Hills (S.D.)
|
| 226 |
New York Giants |
Ed Thomas |
Linebacker |
Lebanon Valley
|
| 227 |
Oakland Raiders |
Dave Garnett |
Running back |
Pittsburgh
|
| 228 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Joe Schmidt |
Wide receiver |
Miami (FL)
|
| 229 |
Detroit Lions |
Mickey Zofko |
Running back |
Auburn
|
| 230 |
Miami Dolphins |
Vern Den Herder |
Defensive end |
Central Iowa
|
| 231 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Therman Couch |
Linebacker |
Iowa State
|
| 232 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Tim Sullivan |
Running back |
Iowa
|
| 233 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Honor Jackson |
Wide receiver |
Pacific
|
| 234 |
Baltimore Colts |
Bill Burnett |
Running back |
Arkansas
|
Round ten[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 235 |
Boston Patriots |
Layne McDowell |
Tackle |
Iowa
|
| 236 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Ron Cardo |
Running back |
Wisconsin–Oshkosh
|
| 237 |
Houston Oilers |
Russell Price |
Defensive end |
North Carolina Central
|
| 238 |
Oakland Raiders |
William West |
Defensive back |
Tennessee State
|
| 239 |
New Orleans Saints |
Rocky Pamplin |
Running back |
Hawaii
|
| 240 |
New York Jets |
Jim Bettis |
Defensive back |
Michigan
|
| 241 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Faddie Tillman |
Defensive end |
Boise State
|
| 242 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jim O'Shea |
Tight end |
Boston College
|
| 243 |
Denver Broncos |
Carlis Harris |
Wide receiver |
Idaho State
|
| 244 |
Washington Redskins |
Jesse Taylor |
Running back |
Cincinnati
|
| 245 |
Chicago Bears |
Larry Rowden |
Linebacker |
Houston
|
| 246 |
Green Bay Packers |
Kevin Hunt |
Tackle |
Doane
|
| 247 |
San Diego Chargers |
Gary Nowak |
Tight end |
Michigan State
|
| 248 |
Cleveland Browns |
Steve Casteel |
Linebacker |
Oklahoma
|
| 249 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Jack Stambaugh |
Guard |
Oregon
|
| 250 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Bruce Jankowski |
Wide receiver |
Ohio State
|
| 251 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Ronald Miller |
Tackle |
McNeese State
|
| 252 |
New York Giants |
Henry Reed |
Linebacker |
Weber State
|
| 253 |
Oakland Raiders |
Tim Oesterling |
Defensive tackle |
UCLA
|
| 254 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Don Popplewell |
Center |
Colorado
|
| 255 |
Miami Dolphins |
Ron Maree |
Defensive tackle |
Purdue
|
| 256 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Tom Bailey |
Running back |
Florida State
|
| 257 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Ernie Jennings |
Wide receiver |
Air Force
|
| 258 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Chris Morris |
Guard |
Indiana
|
| 259 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Rodney Wallace |
Defensive tackle |
New Mexico
|
| 260 |
Baltimore Colts |
Rex Kern |
Quarterback |
Ohio State
|
Round eleven[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 261 |
Boston Patriots |
Dan Schneiss |
Tight end |
Nebraska
|
| 262 |
New Orleans Saints |
Bob Pollard |
Defensive end |
Weber State
|
| 263 |
Buffalo Bills |
Andy Browder |
Tackle |
Texas A&I
|
| 264 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Albert Davis |
Running back |
Tennessee State
|
| 265 |
Houston Oilers |
Macon Hughes |
Wide receiver |
Rice
|
| 266 |
New York Jets |
Vernon Studdard |
Wide receiver |
Mississippi
|
| 267 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Larry Shears |
Defensive back |
Lincoln (MO)
|
| 268 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Mike Wagner |
Defensive back |
Western Illinois
|
| 269 |
Denver Broncos |
Roger Roitsch |
Defensive tackle |
Rice
|
| 270 |
Chicago Bears |
Cliff Hardy |
Defensive back |
Michigan State
|
| 271 |
Green Bay Packers |
John Lanier |
Running back |
Parsons
|
| 272 |
Washington Redskins |
George Starke |
Tackle |
Columbia
|
| 273 |
San Diego Chargers |
Don Pinson |
Defensive back |
Tennessee State
|
| 274 |
Cleveland Browns |
Mike Sikich |
Guard |
Northwestern
|
| 275 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Edward Marshall |
Wide receiver |
Cameron State
|
| 276 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Nate Allen |
Defensive back |
Texas Southern
|
| 277 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Rick Ogle |
Linebacker |
Colorado
|
| 278 |
New York Giants |
Marshall Ellison |
Guard |
Dayton
|
| 279 |
Oakland Raiders |
Jim Poston |
Defensive tackle |
South Carolina
|
| 280 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Charlie Richards |
Quarterback |
Richmond
|
| 281 |
Detroit Lions |
Phil Webb |
Defensive back |
Colorado State
|
| 282 |
Miami Dolphins |
Vic Surma |
Tackle |
Penn State
|
| 283 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Joe Reed |
Quarterback |
Mississippi State
|
| 284 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Mike Walker |
Linebacker |
Tulane
|
| 285 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Ernest Bonwell |
Defensive tackle |
Lane (Tenn.)
|
| 286 |
Baltimore Colts |
Dave Jones |
Linebacker |
Baylor
|
Round twelve[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 287 |
Boston Patriots |
John Rodman |
Tackle |
Northwestern
|
| 288 |
New Orleans Saints |
Ron Gathright |
Defensive back |
Morehead State
|
| 289 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Rich Saathoff |
Defensive end |
Northern Arizona
|
| 290 |
Houston Oilers |
John Thompson |
Guard |
Minnesota
|
| 291 |
Buffalo Bills |
Jim Sheffield |
Kicker |
Texas A&M
|
| 292 |
New York Jets |
Rich Sowells |
Defensive back |
Alcorn A&M
|
| 293 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Ronnie Lowe |
Wide receiver |
Ft. Valley State
|
| 294 |
Baltimore Colts |
Bob Wuensch |
Tackle |
Texas
|
| 295 |
Denver Broncos |
Floyd Franks |
Wide receiver |
Mississippi
|
| 296 |
Green Bay Packers |
Greg Hendren |
Guard |
California
|
| 297 |
Washington Redskins |
Jeff Severson |
Defensive back |
Cal State-Long Beach
|
| 298 |
Chicago Bears |
Steve Booras |
Defensive end |
Mesa Jr. College
|
| 299 |
San Diego Chargers |
Wesley Garnett |
Wide receiver |
Utah State
|
| 300 |
Cleveland Browns |
Tony Blanchard |
Tight end |
North Carolina
|
| 301 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
James Hayden |
Defensive end |
Memphis State
|
| 302 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Tony Esposito |
Running back |
Pittsburgh
|
| 303 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Tim Von Dulm |
Quarterback |
Portland State
|
| 304 |
New York Giants |
Tom Blanchard |
Kicker |
Oregon
|
| 305 |
Oakland Raiders |
Horace Jones |
Defensive tackle |
Louisville
|
| 306 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Kirk Behrendt |
Tackle |
Whitewater
|
| 307 |
Miami Dolphins |
Leroy Byars |
Running back |
Alcorn A&M
|
| 308 |
Detroit Lions |
Bill Pilconis |
Wide receiver |
Pittsburgh
|
| 309 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Jim Bunch |
Defensive tackle |
Wisconsin–Platteville
|
| 310 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Reggie Holmes |
Defensive back |
Wisconsin–Stout
|
| 311 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Steve Goepel |
Quarterback |
Colgate
|
| 312 |
Baltimore Colts |
Bill Triplett |
Wide receiver |
Michigan State
|
Round thirteen[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 313 |
Boston Patriots |
Lewis Swain |
Defensive back |
Alabama A&M
|
| 314 |
New Orleans Saints |
Don Burchfield |
Tight end |
Ball State
|
| 315 |
Houston Oilers |
Joe Hoing |
Guard |
Arkansas Tech
|
| 316 |
Buffalo Bills |
Busty Underwood |
Quarterback |
Texas Christian
|
| 317 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Danny Lester |
Defensive back |
Texas
|
| 318 |
New York Jets |
John Eggold |
Defensive end |
Arizona
|
| 319 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Dan Crooks |
Defensive back |
Wisconsin
|
| 320 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Alfred Young |
Wide receiver |
South Carolina State
|
| 321 |
Denver Broncos |
Craig Blackford |
Quarterback |
Evansville
|
| 322 |
Washington Redskins |
Dan Ryczek |
Center |
Virginia
|
| 323 |
Chicago Bears |
Ed Nicholas |
Tackle |
North Carolina State
|
| 324 |
Green Bay Packers |
Jack Martin |
Running back |
Angelo State
|
| 325 |
San Diego Chargers |
Sammy Milner |
Wide receiver |
Mississippi State
|
| 326 |
Cleveland Browns |
Thad Jamula |
Tackle |
Lehigh
|
| 327 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
David Knapman |
Tight end |
Central Washington
|
| 328 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Chuck Hixson |
Quarterback |
Southern Methodist
|
| 329 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Jeff Allen |
Defensive back |
Iowa State
|
| 330 |
New York Giants |
Dave Roller |
Defensive tackle |
Kentucky
|
| 331 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Russell Harrison |
Running back |
Kansas State
|
| 332 |
Detroit Lions |
David Abercrombie |
Running back |
Tulane
|
| 333 |
Miami Dolphins |
Lionel Hepburn |
Defensive back |
Texas Southern
|
| 334 |
Oakland Raiders |
Mick Natzel |
Defensive back |
Central Michigan
|
| 335 |
San Francisco 49ers |
John Bullock |
Running back |
Purdue
|
| 336 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Benny Fry |
Center |
Houston
|
| 337 |
Dallas Cowboys |
James Ford |
Running back |
Texas Southern
|
| 338 |
Baltimore Colts |
Tom Neville |
Linebacker |
Yale
|
Round fourteen[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 339 |
Boston Patriots |
Alfred Sykes |
Wide receiver |
Florida A&M
|
| 340 |
New Orleans Saints |
Bobby Scott |
Quarterback |
Tennessee
|
| 341 |
Buffalo Bills |
Jim Hoots |
Defensive end |
Missouri Southern
|
| 342 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Robert Creech |
Linebacker |
Texas Christian
|
| 343 |
Houston Oilers |
Dick Adams |
Defensive back |
Miami (OH)
|
| 344 |
New York Jets |
John Harpring |
Guard |
Michigan
|
| 345 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Daryl Comer |
Tight end |
Texas
|
| 346 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
McKinney Evans |
Defensive back |
New Mexico Highlands
|
| 347 |
Chicago Bears |
Willie Lewis |
Running back |
Arizona
|
| 348 |
Green Bay Packers |
LeRoy Spears |
Defensive end |
Moorhead (MN)
|
| 349 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Bynum |
Quarterback |
W. New Mexico
|
| 350 |
Denver Broncos |
Tommy Lyons |
Center |
Georgia
|
| 351 |
San Diego Chargers |
Edward O'Daniel |
Defensive end |
Texas Southern
|
| 352 |
Cleveland Browns |
Rick Kingrea |
Linebacker |
Tulane
|
| 353 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Irvin Mallory |
Defensive back |
Virginia Union
|
| 354 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Bruce Bergey |
Defensive end |
UCLA
|
| 355 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Doug Klausen |
Tackle |
Arizona
|
| 356 |
New York Giants |
Charlie Evans |
Running back |
USC
|
| 357 |
Oakland Raiders |
Tom Gipson |
Defensive tackle |
North Texas State
|
| 358 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Lionel Coleman |
Defensive back |
Oregon
|
| 359 |
Miami Dolphins |
David Vaughn |
Tight end |
Memphis State
|
| 360 |
Detroit Lions |
Tom Lorenz |
Tight end |
Iowa State
|
| 361 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Bill Dunstan |
Defensive end |
Utah State
|
| 362 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Jim Gallagher |
Linebacker |
Yale
|
| 363 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Tyrone Covey |
Defensive back |
Utah State
|
| 364 |
Baltimore Colts |
Mike Mikolayunas |
Running back |
Davidson
|
Round fifteen[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 365 |
Boston Patriots |
Nick McGarry |
Tight end |
Massachusetts
|
| 366 |
New Orleans Saints |
Bart Graves |
Tackle |
Tulane
|
| 367 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Ed Fisher |
Guard |
Prairie View A&M
|
| 368 |
Houston Oilers |
Andy Hopkins |
Running back |
Stephen F. Austin
|
| 369 |
Buffalo Bills |
Charles Cole |
Running back |
Toledo
|
| 370 |
New York Jets |
Dan Dyches |
Center |
South Carolina
|
| 371 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Wallace Clark |
Running back |
Auburn
|
| 372 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Ray Makin |
Guard |
Kentucky
|
| 373 |
Denver Broncos |
Larry James |
Running back |
Norfolk State
|
| 374 |
Green Bay Packers |
Len Garrett |
Tight end |
New Mexico Highlands
|
| 375 |
Washington Redskins |
Anthony Christnovich |
Guard |
LaCrosse (Wisc)
|
| 376 |
Chicago Bears |
Ron Maciejowski |
Quarterback |
Ohio State
|
| 377 |
San Diego Chargers |
Eric Humston |
Linebacker |
Muskingum
|
| 378 |
Cleveland Browns |
Bill Green |
Defensive back |
Western Kentucky
|
| 379 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Bob Thomas |
Running back |
Arizona State
|
| 380 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Mike Montgomery |
Defensive back |
Southwest Texas State
|
| 381 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Ted Heiskell |
Running back |
Houston
|
| 382 |
New York Giants |
Jim Wright |
Linebacker |
Notre Dame
|
| 383 |
Oakland Raiders |
Andy Giles |
Defensive end |
William & Mary
|
| 384 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Gary Kos |
Guard |
Notre Dame
|
| 385 |
Detroit Lions |
Ed Coates |
Wide receiver |
Central Missouri
|
| 386 |
Miami Dolphins |
Bob Richards |
Guard |
California
|
| 387 |
San Francisco 49ers |
John Lennon |
Tackle |
Colgate
|
| 388 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Jeff Wright |
Defensive back |
Minnesota
|
| 389 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Bob Young |
Tight end |
Delaware
|
| 390 |
Baltimore Colts |
Mike Hogan |
Linebacker |
Michigan State
|
Round sixteen[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 391 |
Boston Patriots |
Jim Zikmund |
Defensive back |
Kearney State
|
| 392 |
New Orleans Saints |
Craig Robinson |
Tackle |
Houston
|
| 393 |
Houston Oilers |
Mose Denson |
Running back |
Maryland State
|
| 394 |
Buffalo Bills |
Billy Hunter |
Defensive back |
Utah
|
| 395 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Bruce James |
Linebacker |
Arkansas
|
| 396 |
New York Jets |
Steve Harkey |
Running back |
Georgia Tech
|
| 397 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Lindsey James |
Running back |
San Diego State
|
| 398 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Walter Huntley |
Defensive back |
Trinity
|
| 399 |
Denver Broncos |
Steve Thompson |
Defensive tackle |
Minnesota
|
| 400 |
Washington Redskins |
Glenn Tucker |
Linebacker |
North Texas State
|
| 401 |
Chicago Bears |
Sid Bailey |
Defensive end |
Texas-Arlington
|
| 402 |
Green Bay Packers |
Jack O'Donnell |
Guard |
Central Oklahoma
|
| 403 |
San Diego Chargers |
Ed Foote |
Center |
Hawaii
|
| 404 |
Cleveland Browns |
Dave Smith |
Wide receiver |
Mississippi State
|
| 405 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Mark Debevc |
Linebacker |
Ohio State
|
| 406 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Darrell Jansonius |
Guard |
Iowa State
|
| 407 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Lawrence Brame |
Linebacker |
Western Kentucky
|
| 408 |
New York Giants |
Dick Gibbs |
Tight end |
Texas-El Paso
|
| 409 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Ross Boice |
Linebacker |
Pacific Lutheran
|
| 410 |
Miami Dolphins |
Chris Myers |
Wide receiver |
Kenyon
|
| 411 |
Detroit Lions |
Tom Kutchinski |
Defensive back |
Michigan State
|
| 412 |
Oakland Raiders |
Tony Stawarz |
Defensive back |
Miami (FL)
|
| 413 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Greg Edmonds |
Wide receiver |
Penn State
|
| 414 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Dave Purcell |
Defensive tackle |
Kentucky
|
| 415 |
Dallas Cowboys |
John Brennan |
Tackle |
Boston College
|
| 416 |
Baltimore Colts |
Rich Harrington |
Defensive back |
Houston
|
Round seventeen[]
| Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College
|
| 417 |
Boston Patriots |
Ronald Leigh |
Defensive end |
Elizabeth City State
|
| 418 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Randy Vataha |
Wide receiver |
Stanford
|
| 419 |
Buffalo Bills |
Pat Morrison |
Tight end |
Arkansas
|
| 420 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
John Sage |
Linebacker |
Louisiana State
|
| 421 |
Houston Oilers |
Calvin Fox |
Linebacker |
Michigan State
|
| 422 |
New York Jets |
Greg Flaska |
Defensive end |
Western Michigan
|
| 423 |
Atlanta Falcons |
Willie Martin |
Running back |
Johnson C. Smith
|
| 424 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Danny Ehle |
Running back |
Howard Payne
|
| 425 |
Denver Broncos |
Jack Simcsak |
Kicker |
Virginia Tech
|
| 426 |
Chicago Bears |
Ray Garganes |
Linebacker |
Millersville (PA)
|
| 427 |
Green Bay Packers |
Monty Johnson |
Defensive back |
Oklahoma
|
| 428 |
New Orleans Saints |
Hermann Eben |
Wide receiver |
Oklahoma State
|
| 429 |
San Diego Chargers |
Chip Kell |
Center |
Tennessee
|
| 430 |
Cleveland Browns |
Leo Dillon |
Center |
Dayton
|
| 431 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
Travis Hill |
Defensive back |
Prairie View A&M
|
| 432 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
Sam Pearson |
Defensive back |
Western Kentucky
|
| 433 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Preston Watkins |
Wide receiver |
Bluefield (WV)
|
| 434 |
New York Giants |
Coleman Zeno |
Wide receiver |
Grambling
|
| 435 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Joe Sweet |
Wide receiver |
Tennessee State
|
| 436 |
Detroit Lions |
Gordon Jolley |
Tackle |
Utah
|
| 437 |
Miami Dolphins |
Curt Mark |
Linebacker |
Mayville (N.D.)
|
| 438 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Leroy Charlton |
Defensive back |
Florida A&M
|
| 439 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Ken Duncan |
Punter |
Tulsa
|
| 440 |
Dallas Cowboys |
John Bomer |
Center |
Memphis State
|
| 441 |
Baltimore Colts |
Don Nottingham |
Running back |
Kent State
|
| 442 [3] |
Oakland Raiders |
Charles Hill |
Wide receiver |
Sam Houston State
|
|
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= Pro Bowler [1] |
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= Hall of Famer
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Hall of famers[]
- Jack Ham, Linebacker from Pennsylvania State University taken 2nd round 34th overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1988.[4]
- John Riggins, Running Back from Kansas taken 1st round 6th overall by the New York Jets.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1992.[5]
- Dan Dierdorf, Offensive Tackle from University of Michigan taken 2nd round 43rd overall by the St. Louis Cardinals.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1996.[5]
- Jack Youngblood, Defensive End from Florida taken 1st round 20th overall by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2001.[6]
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