1973 NFL Draft
The 1973 National Football League draft was held January 30–31, 1973, at the Americana Hotel in New York City, New York.Player selections
Round one
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
1 | Houston Oilers | John Matuszak | Defensive End | Tampa |
2 | Baltimore Colts | Bert Jones | Quarterback | LSU |
3 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jerry Sisemore | Offensive tackle | Texas |
4 | New England Patriots | John Hannah | Guard | Alabama |
5 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dave Butz | Defensive tackle | Purdue |
6 | Philadelphia Eagles | Charle Young | Tight end | USC |
7 | Buffalo Bills | Paul Seymour | Tight End | Michigan |
8 | Chicago Bears | Wally Chambers | Defensive end | Eastern Kentucky |
9 | Denver Broncos | Otis Armstrong | Running back | Purdue |
10 | Baltimore Colts | Joe Ehrmann | Defensive tackle | Syracuse |
11 | New England Patriots | Sam Cunningham | Fullback | USC |
12 | Minnesota Vikings | Chuck Foreman | Running back | Miami |
13 | New York Jets | Burgess Owens | Safety | Miami |
14 | Houston Oilers | George Amundson | Running back | Iowa State |
15 | Cincinnati Bengals | Isaac Curtis | Wide receiver | San Diego St. |
16 | Cleveland Browns | Steve Holden | Wide receiver | Arizona State University |
17 | Detroit Lions | Ernie Price | Defensive end | Texas A&I |
18 | San Francisco 49ers | Mike Holmes | Defensive back | Texas Southern |
19 | New England Patriots | Darryl Stingley | Wide receiver | Purdue |
20 | Dallas Cowboys | Billy Joe Dupree | Tight end | Michigan State |
21 | Green Bay Packers | Barry Smith | Wide receiver | Florida State |
22 | Cleveland Browns | Pete Adams | Offensive tackle | USC |
23 | Oakland Raiders | Ray Guy | Punter | Southern Miss |
24 | Pittsburgh Steelers | J. T. Thomas | Cornerback | Florida State |
25 | San Diego Chargers | Johnny Rodgers | Wide receiver | Nebraska |
26 | Buffalo Bills | Joe DeLamielleure | Guard | Michigan State |
Round two
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
27 | Kansas City Chiefs | Gary Butler | Tight end | Rice |
28 | Philadelphia Eagles | Guy Morriss | Guard | Texas Christian |
29 | New Orleans Saints | Derland Moore | Defensive end | Oklahoma |
30 | Cleveland Browns | Greg Pruitt | Running back | Oklahoma |
31 | Los Angeles Rams | Cullen Bryant | Running back | Colorado |
32 | Buffalo Bills | Jeff Winans | Defensive tackle | USC |
33 | Chicago Bears | Gary Huff | Quarterback | Florida State |
34 | Minnesota Vikings | Jackie Wallace | Defensive back | Arizona |
35 | Baltimore Colts | Mike Barnes | Defensive end | Miami |
36 | Denver Broncos | Barney Chavous | Defensive end | South Carolina State |
37 | Los Angeles Rams | Ron Jaworski | Quarterback | Youngstown State |
38 | New York Jets | Robert Woods | Tackle | Tennessee State |
39 | Atlanta Falcons | Greg Marx | Defensive tackle | Notre Dame |
40 | New York Giants | Brad Van Pelt | Linebacker | Michigan State |
41 | San Francisco 49ers | Willie Harper | Linebacker | Nebraska |
42 | Los Angeles Rams | Jim Youngblood | Linebacker | Tennessee Tech |
43 | Cincinnati Bengals | Albert Chandler | Tight end | Oklahoma |
44 | Detroit Lions | Leon Crosswhite | Running back | Oklahoma |
45 | St. Louis Cardinals | Gary Keithley | Quarterback | Texas-El Paso |
46 | Dallas Cowboys | Golden Richards | Wide receiver | Hawaii |
47 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Stienke | Defensive back | Southwest Texas State |
48 | Chicago Bears | Gary Hrivnak | Defensive tackle | Purdue |
49 | Oakland Raiders | Monte Johnson | Linebacker | Nebraska |
50 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ken Phares | Defensive back | Mississippi State |
51 | New Orleans Saints | Steve Baumgartner | Defensive end | Purdue |
52 | Miami Dolphins | Chuck Bradley | Center | Oregon |
Round three
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
53 | Dallas Cowboys | Harvey Martin | Defensive end | East Texas State |
54 | Denver Broncos | Paul Howard | Guard | Brigham Young |
55 | Philadelphia Eagles | Randy Logan | Defensive back | Michigan |
56 | New England Patriots | Brad Dusek | Defensive back | Texas A&M |
57 | Buffalo Bills | Joe Ferguson | Quarterback | Arkansas |
58 | Detroit Lions | John Brady | Tight end | Washington |
59 | St. Louis Cardinals | Fred Sturt | Guard | Bowling Green |
60 | Los Angeles Rams | Tim Stokes | Tackle | Oregon |
61 | Baltimore Colts | Bill Olds | Running back | Nebraska |
62 | Baltimore Colts | Jamie Rotella | Linebacker | Tennessee |
63 | St. Louis Cardinals | Terry Metcalf | Running back | Long Beach State |
64 | San Diego Chargers | Dan Fouts | Quarterback | Oregon |
65 | Minnesota Vikings | Jim Lash | Wide receiver | Northwestern |
66 | New Orleans Saints | Pete Van Valkenburg | Running back | Brigham Young |
67 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Crum | Defensive end | Arizona |
68 | Cincinnati Bengals | Tim George | Wide receiver | Carson-Newman |
69 | New York Giants | Rich Glover | Defensive tackle | Nebraska |
70 | Denver Broncos | John Wood | Defensive tackle | LSU |
71 | Detroit Lions | Jim Laslavic | Linebacker | Penn State |
72 | Kansas City Chiefs | Paul Krause | Tackle | Central Michigan |
73 | New England Patriots | Charles Davis | Running back | Alcorn A&M |
74 | Green Bay Packers | Tom MacLeod | Linebacker | Minnesota |
75 | Detroit Lions | Levi Johnson | Defensive back | Texas A&I |
76 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roger Bernhardt | Guard | Kansas |
77 | Buffalo Bills | Bob Kampa | Defensive tackle | California |
78 | Miami Dolphins | Leon Gray | Guard | Jackson State |
Round four
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
79 | Houston Oilers | Gregg Bingham | Linebacker | Purdue |
80 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike Wells | Quarterback | Illinois |
81 | Detroit Lions | Mike Hennigan | Linebacker | Tennessee Tech |
82 | New England Patriots | Allen Gallagher | Tackle | USC |
83 | Baltimore Colts | Gery Palmer | Tackle | Kansas |
84 | San Diego Chargers | James Thaxton | Tight end | Tennessee State |
85 | Baltimore Colts | Ollie Smith | Wide receiver | Tennessee State |
86 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Merlo | Linebacker | Stanford |
87 | Buffalo Bills | Don Walker | Defensive back | Central State |
88 | Denver Broncos | Tom Jackson | Linebacker | Louisville |
89 | Kansas City Chiefs | John Lohmeyer | Defensive end | Emporia State |
90 | New York Jets | Bill Ferguson | Linebacker | San Diego State |
91 | Detroit Lions | Dick Jauron | Safety | Yale |
92 | Oakland Raiders | Perry Smith | Defensive back | Colorado State |
93 | Cleveland Browns | Andy Dorris | Linebacker | New Mexico State |
94 | Atlanta Falcons | Tom Geredine | Wide receiver | N.E. Missouri |
95 | Los Angeles Rams | Eddie McMillan | Defensive back | Florida State |
96 | Detroit Lions | Jim Hooks | Running back | Central State |
97 | San Diego Chargers | Bill Singletary | Linebacker | Temple |
98 | Dallas Cowboys | Drane Scrivener | Defensive back | Tulsa |
99 | Los Angeles Rams | Terry Nelson | Tight end | Arkansas AM&N |
100 | Cleveland Browns | Randy Mattingly | Quarterback | Evansville |
101 | Oakland Raiders | Joe Wylie | Wide receiver | Oklahoma |
102 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gail Clark | Linebacker | Michigan State |
103 | Buffalo Bills | Jeff Yeates | Defensive tackle | Boston College |
104 | Miami Dolphins | Dave "Bo" Rather | Wide receiver | Michigan |
Round five
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
105 | Houston Oilers | Edesel Garrison | Wide receiver | USC |
106 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dave Reavis | Defensive end | Arkansas |
107 | Chicago Bears | Allan Ellis | Defensive back | UCLA |
108 | New England Patriots | Doug Dumler | Center | Nebraska |
109 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Brahaney | Center | Oklahoma |
110 | Buffalo Bills | Wallace Francis | Wide receiver | Arkansas State |
111 | Miami Dolphins | Don Strock | Quarterback | Virginia Tech |
112 | San Francisco 49ers | Mike Fulk | Linebacker | Indiana |
113 | Denver Broncos | Charles McTorry | Defensive back | Tennessee State |
114 | Baltimore Colts | David Taylor | Guard | Catawba |
115 | Los Angeles Rams | Steve Jones | Running back | Duke |
116 | New York Jets | Bruce Bannon | Linebacker | Penn State |
117 | Washington Redskins | Charles Cantrell | Guard | Lamar University |
118 | Minnesota Vikings | Brent McClanahan | Running back | Arizona State |
119 | New York Giants | Leon McQuay | Running back | Tampa |
120 | Kansas City Chiefs | Fred Grambau | Defensive end | Michigan |
121 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bob McCall | Running back | Arizona |
122 | San Francisco 49ers | Ed Beverly | Wide receiver | Arizona State |
123 | San Diego Chargers | Willie McGee | Wide receiver | Alcorn A&M |
124 | Oakland Raiders | Louis Neal | Wide receiver | Prairie View A&M |
125 | San Diego Chargers | Jon Knoble | Linebacker | Weber State |
126 | Dallas Cowboys | Bruce Walton | Tackle | UCLA |
127 | Oakland Raiders | Ron Mikolajczyk | Tackle | Tampa |
128 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Larry Clark | Linebacker | Northern Illinois |
129 | Los Angeles Rams | Cody Jones | Defensive end | San Jose State |
130 | Los Angeles Rams | Dave McCurry | Defensive back | Iowa State |
Round six
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
131 | Houston Oilers | Ron Mayo | Tight end | Morgan State |
132 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Picard | Wide receiver | Eastern Washington |
133 | Los Angeles Rams | Jim Peterson | Defensive end | San Diego State |
134 | New Orleans Saints | Marty Shuford | Running back | Arizona |
135 | San Diego Chargers | Marvin Roberts | Center | Michigan State |
136 | Buffalo Bills | John Skorupan | Linebacker | Penn State |
137 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dwayne Crump | Defensive back | Fresno State |
138 | Chicago Bears | Mike Creaney | Center | Notre Dame |
139 | Minnesota Vikings | Doug Kingsriter | Tight end | Minnesota |
140 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ron Bell | Running back | Illinois State |
141 | Los Angeles Rams | Jason Caldwell | Wide receiver | North Carolina Central |
142 | Atlanta Falcons | Nick Bebout | Tackle | Wyoming |
143 | Minnesota Vikings | Fred Abbott | Linebacker | Florida |
144 | New York Jets | Travis Roach | Guard | Texas |
145 | Kansas City Chiefs | Doug Jones | Defensive back | San Fernando Valley |
146 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bob Jones | Defensive back | Virginia Union |
147 | New York Giants | Wade Brantley | Defensive tackle | Troy State |
148 | St. Louis Cardinals | Phil Andre | Defensive back | Washington |
149 | San Francisco 49ers | Arthur Moore | Defensive tackle | Tulsa |
150 | Cleveland Browns | Van Green | Defensive back | Shaw |
151 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Leyen | Guard | Yale |
152 | Green Bay Packers | Tom Toner | Linebacker | Idaho State |
153 | Oakland Raiders | Brent Myers | Tackle | Purdue |
154 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Glenn Skolnik | Wide receiver | Indiana |
155 | New York Jets | Rick Harrell | Center | Clemson |
156 | Miami Dolphins | Ed Newman | Guard | Duke |
Round seven
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
157 | Houston Oilers | Shelby Jordan | Tackle | Washington |
158 | New Orleans Saints | Bill Cahill | Defensive back | Washington |
159 | Philadelphia Eagles | William Wynn | Defensive end | Tennessee State |
160 | Miami Dolphins | Kevin Reilly | Linebacker | Villanova |
161 | Los Angeles Rams | Steve Brown | Linebacker | Oregon State |
162 | Buffalo Bills | Brian McConnell | Linebacker | Michigan State |
163 | Miami Dolphins | Benny Shepherd | Running back | Arkansas State |
164 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ken Jones | Tackle | Oklahoma |
165 | Denver Broncos | Mike Askea | Tackle | Stanford |
166 | Denver Broncos | John Grant | Defensive end | USC |
167 | Los Angeles Rams | Bill DuLac | Guard | Eastern Michigan |
168 | Minnesota Vikings | Josh Brown | Running back | Southwest Texas State |
169 | New York Jets | Mike Haggard | Wide receiver | South Carolina |
170 | Atlanta Falcons | Tommy Campbell | Defensive back | Iowa State |
171 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bob Maddox | Defensive end | Frostburg State |
172 | New York Giants | Rod Freeman | Tight end | Vanderbilt |
173 | Kansas City Chiefs | Don Smith | Tackle | Purdue |
174 | San Francisco 49ers | John Mitchell | Defensive end | Alabama |
175 | Detroit Lions | John Andrews | Defensive tackle | Morgan State |
176 | Dallas Cowboys | Rodrigo Barnes | Linebacker | Rice |
177 | Green Bay Packers | John Muller | Tackle | Iowa |
178 | Miami Dolphins | Willie Hatter | Wide receiver | Northern Illinois |
179 | Oakland Raiders | Gary Weaver | Linebacker | Fresno State |
180 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Nate Dorsey | Defensive end | Mississippi Valley |
181 | Buffalo Bills | John Ford | Tight end | Henderson State |
182 | Miami Dolphins | Tom Smith | Running back | Miami |
Round eight
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
183 | Houston Oilers | Joe Blahak | Defensive back | Nebraska |
184 | Philadelphia Eagles | Dan Lintner | Defensive back | Indiana |
185 | New Orleans Saints | Bob Peterson | Guard | Utah |
186 | New England Patriots | Isaac Brown | Running back | Western Kentucky |
187 | Chicago Bears | Conrad Graham | Defensive back | Tennessee |
188 | St. Louis Cardinals | Kenneth Garrett | Running back | Wake Forest |
189 | Baltimore Colts | Ray Oldham | Defensive back | Middle Tennessee |
190 | Buffalo Bills | Lee Fobbs | Running back | Grambling |
191 | Baltimore Colts | Bill Windauer | Guard | Iowa |
192 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Loren Toews | Linebacker | California |
193 | Washington Redskins | Mike Hancock | Tight end | Idaho State |
194 | New York Jets | Rick Seifert | Defensive back | Ohio State |
195 | Atlanta Falcons | Tom Reed | Guard | Arkansas |
196 | Minnesota Vikings | Craig Darling | Tackle | Iowa |
197 | Kansas City Chiefs | Al Palewicz | Linebacker | Miami |
198 | New York Giants | George Hasenohrl | Defensive tackle | Ohio State |
199 | Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Wilson | Running back | Holy Cross |
200 | Detroit Lions | Prentice McCray | Defensive back | Arizona State |
201 | San Francisco 49ers | David Atkins | Running back | Texas-El Paso |
202 | Green Bay Packers | Hise Austin | Defensive back | Prairie View A&M |
203 | Detroit Lions | John Bledsoe | Running back | Ohio State |
204 | Dallas Cowboys | Dan Werner | Quarterback | Michigan State |
205 | Oakland Raiders | Mike Rae | Quarterback | USC |
206 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bill Janssen | Tackle | Nebraska |
207 | New Orleans Saints | Doug Winslow | Wide receiver | Drake |
208 | Miami Dolphins | Archie Pearmon | Defensive end | N.E. Oklahoma |
Round nine
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
209 | Houston Oilers | Mark Williams | Kicker | Rice |
210 | New Orleans Saints | Mike Fink | Defensive back | Missouri |
211 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Nokes | Linebacker | Northern Illinois |
212 | New England Patriots | David Callaway | Tackle | Texas A&M |
213 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ken King | Linebacker | Kentucky |
214 | San Diego Chargers | Tab Bennett | Linebacker | Illinois |
215 | Buffalo Bills | Mike Reppond | Wide receiver | Arkansas |
216 | Chicago Bears | Mike Deutsch | Running back | North Dakota |
217 | Denver Broncos | Lyle Blackwood | Defensive back | Texas Christian |
218 | Washington Redskins | Rick Galbos | Running back | Ohio State |
219 | Los Angeles Rams | Jim Nicholson | Tackle | Michigan State |
220 | Atlanta Falcons | Russell Ingram | Center | Texas Tech |
221 | Minnesota Vikings | Larry Dibbles | Defensive end | New Mexico |
222 | New York Jets | Rob Spicer | Linebacker | Indiana |
223 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bill Story | Defensive tackle | Southern Illinois |
224 | Cincinnati Bengals | John Dampeer | Guard | Notre Dame |
225 | New York Giants | Ty Paine | Quarterback | Washington State |
226 | San Francisco 49ers | Roger Praetorius | Running back | Syracuse |
227 | Detroit Lions | Ira Dean | Defensive back | Baylor |
228 | Cleveland Browns | Curtis Wester | Guard | East Texas State |
229 | Dallas Cowboys | Mike White | Defensive back | Minnesota |
230 | Green Bay Packers | Rick Brown | Linebacker | South Carolina |
231 | Oakland Raiders | Steve Sweeney | Tight end | California |
232 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bracey Bonham | Guard | North Carolina Central |
233 | Washington Redskins | Eddie Sheats | Linebacker | Kansas |
234 | Miami Dolphins | Karl Lorch | Defensive tackle | USC |
Round ten
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
235 | Houston Oilers | Darrell Vaughn | Defensive tackle | Northern Colorado |
236 | Minnesota Vikings | Randy Lee | Defensive back | Tulane |
237 | New Orleans Saints | Jeff Horsley | Running back | North Carolina Central |
238 | New England Patriots | Dan Ruster | Defensive back | Oklahoma |
239 | San Diego Chargers | Cliff Burnett | Defensive end | Montana |
240 | Buffalo Bills | Matthew Reed | Quarterback | Grambling |
241 | Chicago Bears | William Barry | Wide receiver | Mississippi |
242 | St. Louis Cardinals | Bonnie Sloan | Tackle | Austin Peay |
243 | New York Jets | Joe Carbone | Linebacker | Delaware |
244 | Denver Broncos | Al Marshall | Wide receiver | Boise State |
245 | Washington Redskins | Ken Stone | Defensive back | Vanderbilt |
246 | Minnesota Vikings | Dave Mason | Defensive back | Nebraska |
247 | New York Jets | James Krempin | Tackle | Texas A&I |
248 | Atlanta Falcons | Nick Mike-Mayer | Kicker | Temple |
249 | Cincinnati Bengals | Lenvil Elliott | Running back | N.E. Missouri |
250 | New York Giants | Walter Love | Defensive back | Westminster |
251 | Kansas City Chiefs | Willie Osley | Defensive back | Illinois |
252 | Detroit Lions | Ray Bonner | Defensive back | Middle Tennessee |
253 | San Francisco 49ers | Charlie Hunt | Linebacker | Florida State |
254 | Dallas Cowboys | Carl Johnson | Linebacker | Tennessee |
255 | Green Bay Packers | Larry Allen | Linebacker | Illinois |
256 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Humphrey | Tackle | Abilene Christian |
257 | Oakland Raiders | Leo Allen | Running back | Tuskegee |
258 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Don Wunderly | Defensive tackle | Arkansas |
259 | Buffalo Bills | John LeHeup | Linebacker | South Carolina |
260 | Miami Dolphins | Ron Fernandes | Defensive end | Eastern Michigan |
Round eleven
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
261 | Houston Oilers | Larry Eaglin | Defensive back | Stephen F. Austin |
262 | New Orleans Saints | James Owens | Running back | Auburn |
263 | Philadelphia Eagles | Gary Van Elst | Defensive tackle | Michigan State |
264 | New England Patriots | Homer May | Tight end | Texas A&M |
265 | Buffalo Bills | Richard Earl | Tackle | Tennessee |
266 | Chicago Bears | Ed Siegler | Kicker | Clemson |
267 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dan Sanspree | Defensive end | Auburn |
268 | San Diego Chargers | Jay Douglas | Center | Memphis State |
269 | Denver Broncos | Elton Brown | Defensive end | Utah State |
270 | Baltimore Colts | Dan Neal | Center | Kentucky |
271 | Los Angeles Rams | Jeff Inmon | Running back | North Carolina Central |
272 | New York Jets | David Knight | Wide receiver | William & Mary |
273 | Atlanta Falcons | Byron Buelow | Defensive back | Lacrosse |
274 | Minnesota Vikings | Geary Murdock | Guard | Iowa State |
275 | New York Giants | William Wideman | Defensive tackle | North Carolina A&T |
276 | Kansas City Chiefs | Monroe Eley | Running back | Arizona State |
277 | Cincinnati Bengals | William Montgomery | Defensive back | Morehouse |
278 | San Francisco 49ers | Tom Dahlberg | Running back | Gustavus Adolphus |
279 | Detroit Lions | Scott Freeman | Wide receiver | Wyoming |
280 | Green Bay Packers | Phil Engle | Defensive tackle | South Dakota State |
281 | Cleveland Browns | Carl Barisich | Defensive tackle | Princeton |
282 | Dallas Cowboys | Gerald Caswell | Guard | Colorado State |
283 | Oakland Raiders | Jerry List | Running back | Nebraska |
284 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bob White | Defensive back | Arizona |
285 | Los Angeles Rams | Willie Jackson | Wide receiver | Florida |
286 | Miami Dolphins | Chris Kete | Center | Boston University |
Round twelve
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
287 | Houston Oilers | Brad Lyman | Wide receiver | UCLA |
288 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Lavender | Cornerback | San Diego State |
289 | New Orleans Saints | Paul Orndorff | Running back | Tampa |
290 | New England Patriots | Bruce Barnes | Punter | UCLA |
291 | Chicago Bears | Mike Griffin | Guard | Arkansas |
292 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dean Unruh | Tackle | Oklahoma |
293 | San Diego Chargers | Lynn Ahrens | Tackle | Eastern Montana |
294 | Buffalo Bills | Ronnie Carroll | Defensive tackle | Sam Houston State |
295 | Baltimore Colts | Bernard Thomas | Defensive end | Western Michigan |
296 | Denver Broncos | Jim O'Malley | Linebacker | Notre Dame |
297 | Los Angeles Rams | Robert Storck | Defensive tackle | Wisconsin |
298 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Samples | Linebacker | Drake |
299 | Minnesota Vikings | Alan Spencer | Wide receiver | Pittsburg |
300 | New York Jets | Garry Puetz | Tackle | Valparaiso |
301 | Kansas City Chiefs | Tom Ramsey | Defensive tackle | Northern Arizona |
302 | Cincinnati Bengals | Charles "Boobie" Clark | Running back | Bethune-Cookman |
303 | New York Giants | Ron Lumpkin | Defensive back | Arizona State |
304 | Detroit Lions | Tom Scott | Wide receiver | Washington |
305 | San Francisco 49ers | Larry Pettus | Tackle | Tennessee State |
306 | Cleveland Browns | Stan Simmons | Tight end | Lewis & Clark |
307 | Dallas Cowboys | Jim Arneson | Guard | Arizona |
308 | Green Bay Packers | Larry McCarren | Center | Illinois |
309 | Oakland Raiders | Jim Krapf | Guard | Alabama |
310 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Willie Lee | Running back | Indiana State |
311 | Washington Redskins | Ernie Webster | Guard | Pittsburgh |
312 | Miami Dolphins | Mike Mullen | Linebacker | Tulane |
Round thirteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
313 | Houston Oilers | Willie Martin | Guard | N.E. Oklahoma |
314 | New Orleans Saints | Richard Watkins | Defensive tackle | Weber State |
315 | Philadelphia Eagles | Stan Davis | Wide receiver | Memphis State |
316 | New England Patriots | Alan Lowry | Defensive back | Texas |
317 | St. Louis Cardinals | Edward Robinson | Defensive back | Lamar |
318 | San Diego Chargers | Alfred Reese | Running back | Tennessee State |
319 | Denver Broncos | Ed Smith | Defensive end | Colorado College |
320 | Chicago Bears | John Cieszkowski | Running back | Notre Dame |
321 | Denver Broncos | Ed White | Running back | Tulsa |
322 | Baltimore Colts | Tom Pierantozzi | Quarterback | West Chester |
323 | Los Angeles Rams | Rod Milburn | Wide receiver | Southern |
324 | Minnesota Vikings | Ron Just | Guard | Minot |
325 | New York Jets | Robert Parrish | Defensive tackle | Duke |
326 | Atlanta Falcons | Chris Stecher | Tackle | Claremont-Mudd |
327 | Cincinnati Bengals | Brooks West | Defensive tackle | Texas-El Paso |
328 | New York Giants | Clifton Davis | Running back | Alcorn A&M |
329 | Kansas City Chiefs | Paul Metallo | Defensive back | Massachusetts |
330 | San Francisco 49ers | Alan Kelso | Center | Washington |
331 | Detroit Lions | John Moss | Linebacker | Pittsburgh |
332 | Dallas Cowboys | John Smith | Wide receiver | UCLA |
333 | Green Bay Packers | Tim Alderson | Defensive back | Minnesota |
334 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Romaniszyn | Linebacker | Edinboro |
335 | Los Angeles Rams | Clinton Spearman | Linebacker | Michigan |
336 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rick Fergerson | Wide receiver | Kansas State |
337 | Washington Redskins | Dennis Johnson | Defensive tackle | Delaware |
338 | Miami Dolphins | Joe Booker | Running back | Miami |
Round fourteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
339 | Houston Oilers | Ron Lou | Center | Arizona State |
340 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ralph Sacra | Tackle | Texas A&M |
341 | New Orleans Saints | Paul Fersen | Tackle | Georgia |
342 | New England Patriots | Ray Hamilton | Defensive End | Oklahoma |
343 | San Diego Chargers | Tony Adams | Quarterback | Utah State |
344 | Buffalo Bills | Merv Krakau | Linebacker | Iowa State |
345 | Chicago Bears | Dave Juenger | Wide receiver | Ohio |
346 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dan Peiffer | Guard | Southeast Missouri State |
347 | Baltimore Colts | Ed Williams | Running back | West Virginia |
348 | Denver Broncos | John Hufnagel | Quarterback | Penn State |
349 | Los Angeles Rams | Walter Rhone | Defensive back | Central Missouri |
350 | New York Jets | Joe Schwartz | Running back | Toledo |
351 | Atlanta Falcons | John Madeya | Quarterback | Louisville |
352 | Minnesota Vikings | Eddie Bishop | Defensive back | Southern |
353 | New York Giants | Brian Kelley | Linebacker | Cal Lutheran |
354 | Kansas City Chiefs | Albert White | Wide receiver | Ft. Valley State |
355 | Cincinnati Bengals | Hurles Scales | Defensive back | North Texas State |
356 | Detroit Lions | Jay Corey | Tackle | Santa Clara |
357 | San Francisco 49ers | Dennis Morrison | Quarterback | Kansas State |
358 | Green Bay Packers | James Anderson | Defensive tackle | Northwestern |
359 | Cleveland Browns | Robert Popelka | Defensive back | Southern Methodist |
360 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Thornton | Guard | North Carolina |
361 | Oakland Raiders | Bruce Polen | Defensive back | William Penn |
362 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Roger Cowan | Defensive end | Stanford |
363 | Washington Redskins | Herb Marshall | Defensive back | Cameron |
364 | Miami Dolphins | Greg Boyd | Running back | Arizona |
Round fifteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
365 | Houston Oilers | Roger Goree | Linebacker | Baylor |
366 | New Orleans Saints | Mike Evenson | Center | North Dakota State |
367 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ken Schlezes | Defensive back | Notre Dame |
368 | New England Patriots | Condie Pugh | Running back | Norfolk State |
369 | Buffalo Bills | Joe Rizzo | Linebacker | Kings Point |
370 | Chicago Bears | Don Rives | Linebacker | Texas Tech |
371 | St. Louis Cardinals | Melvin Parker | Linebacker | Duke |
372 | San Diego Chargers | Gary Parris | Tight end | Florida State |
373 | Denver Broncos | Calvin Jones | Defensive back | Washington |
374 | Baltimore Colts | Jackie Brown | Defensive back | South Carolina |
375 | Los Angeles Rams | Jerry Bond | Defensive back | Weber State |
376 | Atlanta Falcons | Thomas Gage | Defensive back | Lamar |
377 | Minnesota Vikings | Tony Chandler | Running back | Missouri Valley |
378 | New York Jets | Mahlon Williams | Tight end | North Carolina State |
379 | Buffalo Bills | Vince O'Neil | Running back | Kansas |
380 | Cincinnati Bengals | Ted McNulty | Quarterback | Indiana |
381 | New York Giants | Carl Schaukowitch | Guard | Penn State |
382 | San Francisco 49ers | Mike Bettiga | Wide receiver | Humboldt State |
383 | San Francisco 49ers | Dan Hansen | Defensive back | Brigham Young |
384 | Cleveland Browns | Dave Sullivan | Wide receiver | Virginia |
385 | Dallas Cowboys | Walt Baisy | Linebacker | Grambling |
386 | Green Bay Packers | Reggie Echols | Wide receiver | UCLA |
387 | Oakland Raiders | Dave Leffers | Center | Vanderbilt |
388 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Charles Cross | Defensive back | Iowa |
389 | Miami Dolphins | Bill Palmer | Tight end | St. Thomas |
390 | Los Angeles Rams | Curt Matter | Defensive end | Washington |
Round sixteen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
391 | Houston Oilers | Tim Dameron | Wide receiver | East Carolina |
392 | Philadelphia Eagles | Frank Dowsing | Defensive back | Mississippi State |
393 | New Orleans Saints | Howard Stevens | Running back | Louisville |
394 | New England Patriots | Mike Kutter | Defensive end | Concordia |
395 | Chicago Bears | Bill Hart | Center | Michigan |
396 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jim Hann | Linebacker | Montana |
397 | San Diego Chargers | Joe Petty | Defensive back | Arizona State |
398 | Denver Broncos | Oliver Ross | Running back | Alabama A&M |
399 | Baltimore Colts | Marty Januszkiewicz | Running back | Syracuse |
400 | Denver Broncos | Ken Muhlbeier | Center | Idaho |
401 | Los Angeles Rams | Antonio Zarur | Linebacker | UNAM |
402 | Minnesota Vikings | Larry Smiley | Defensive end | Texas Southern |
403 | New York Jets | John Czerwinski | Tackle | Bowling Green |
404 | Atlanta Falcons | Rufus Ferguson | Running back | Wisconsin |
405 | Cincinnati Bengals | Harry Unger | Running back | Auburn |
406 | New York Giants | Ben Nitka | Kicker | Colorado College |
407 | Kansas City Chiefs | Wilbur Grooms | Linebacker | Tampa |
408 | Detroit Lions | Larry Nickels | Wide receiver | Dayton |
409 | San Francisco 49ers | Mike Oven | Tight end | Georgia Tech |
410 | Dallas Cowboys | John Conley | Tight end | Hawaii |
411 | Green Bay Packers | Keith Pretty | Tight end | Western Michigan |
412 | Cleveland Browns | George Greenfield | Running back | Murray State |
413 | Oakland Raiders | Jerry Gadlin | Wide receiver | Wyoming |
414 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Glen Nardi | Defensive tackle | Navy |
415 | Washington Redskins | Mike Wedman | Kicker | Colorado |
416 | Miami Dolphins | James Jackson | Defensive end | Norfolk State |
Round seventeen
Pick # | NFL Team | Player | Position | College |
417 | Houston Oilers | Randy Braband | Linebacker | Texas |
418 | New Orleans Saints | Bobby Garner | Tight end | Winston-Salem |
419 | Philadelphia Eagles | Greg Oliver | Running back | Trinity |
420 | New England Patriots | Eddie McAshan | Quarterback | Georgia Tech |
421 | St. Louis Cardinals | Eric Crone | Quarterback | Harvard |
422 | San Diego Chargers | Barry Darrow | Tackle | Montana |
423 | Buffalo Bills | John Stearns | Defensive back | Colorado |
424 | Chicago Bears | Larry Roach | Defensive back | Oklahoma |
425 | Denver Broncos | Kenneth Morgan | Tight end | Elon |
426 | Baltimore Colts | Guy Falkenhagen | Tackle | Northern Michigan |
427 | Los Angeles Rams | Fred Henry | Running back | New Mexico |
428 | Atlanta Falcons | Jim Hodge | Wide receiver | Arkansas |
429 | Minnesota Vikings | Dave Winfield | Tight end | Minnesota |
430 | New York Giants | John Billizon | Defensive end | Grambling |
431 | Kansas City Chiefs | Clayton Korver | Tight end | Southern Methodist |
432 | New York Jets | Jim Foote | Punter | Delaware Valley |
433 | Cincinnati Bengals | Wayne Estabrook | Quarterback | Whittier |
434 | San Francisco 49ers | Bob Erickson | Guard | North Dakota State |
435 | Detroit Lions | Earl Belgrave | Tackle | Ohio State |
436 | Green Bay Packers | Harold Sampson | Defensive tackle | Southern |
437 | Cleveland Browns | Robert McClowry | Center | Michigan State |
438 | Dallas Cowboys | Leslie Strayhorn | Running back | East Carolina |
439 | Oakland Raiders | Michael Ryan | Guard | USC |
440 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Mike Shannon | Defensive tackle | Oregon State |
441 | Washington Redskins | Jeff Davis | Running back | Mars Hill |
442 | Miami Dolphins | Charlie Wade | Wide receiver | Tennessee State |
Hall of Famers
- John Hannah, a guard from Alabama taken 1st round 4th overall by the New England Patriots.
- Dan Fouts, a quarterback from the University of Oregon taken 3rd round 64th overall by the San Diego Chargers.
- Joe DeLamielleure, a guard from Michigan State taken 1st round 26th overall by the Buffalo Bills.
- Ray Guy, a punter from University of Southern Mississippi taken 1st round 23rd overall by the Oakland Raiders.
Notable undrafted players