The 1944 National Football League draft was held on April 19, 1944, at the Warwick Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
Player selections
Round one
Round two
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
12 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Paul Mitchell |
Tackle |
Minnesota |
13 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Jim Callahan |
Back |
Texas |
14 |
Detroit Lions |
Bob Cifers |
Back |
Tennessee |
15 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bob Odell |
End |
Pennsylvania |
16 |
New York Giants |
Lamar Blount |
Back |
Mississippi State |
Round three
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
17 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Saxon Judd |
End |
Tulsa |
18 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Ralph Park |
Back |
Texas |
19 |
Detroit Lions |
Ralph Heywood |
End |
USC |
20 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Loren LaPrade |
Guard |
Stanford |
21 |
New York Giants |
Clyde Flowers |
Tackle |
Texas Christian |
22 |
Green Bay Packers |
Tom Kuzma |
Back |
Michigan |
23 |
Washington Redskins |
Earl Audet |
Tackle |
USC |
24 |
Chicago Bears |
Rudy Smeja |
End |
Michigan |
25 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bob Gantt |
End |
Duke |
26 |
Cleveland Rams |
Gil Bouley |
Tackle |
Boston College |
27 |
Boston Yanks |
Boris "Babe" Dimancheff |
Back |
Purdue |
Round four
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
28 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Jack Tavener |
Center |
Indiana |
29 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Rudy Sikich |
Tackle |
Minnesota |
30 |
Detroit Lions |
George Betteridge |
Back |
Utah |
31 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Art McCaffray |
Tackle |
Pacific |
32 |
New York Giants |
Herb Kane |
Tackle |
East Central (OK) |
Round five
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
33 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bill Blackburn |
Center |
Rice |
34 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Verne Ullom |
End |
Cincinnati |
35 |
Detroit Lions |
John Greene |
Tackle |
Michigan |
36 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Joe Parker |
End |
Texas |
37 |
New York Giants |
Vic Maitland |
Tackle |
Hobart |
38 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bill McPartland |
Tackle |
St. Mary's (CA) |
39 |
Washington Redskins |
Ed Doherty |
Quarterback |
Boston College |
40 |
Chicago Bears |
Abe Croft |
End |
Southern Methodist |
41 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
George Owen |
Guard |
Wake Forest |
42 |
Cleveland Rams |
Bob Waterfield |
Quarterback |
UCLA |
43 |
Boston Yanks |
Larry Rice |
Center |
Tulane |
Round six
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
44 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bill Garnaas |
Back |
Minnesota |
45 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Bruce McDonald |
End |
Illinois State |
46 |
Detroit Lions |
Ed Alliquie |
Tackle |
Santa Clara |
47 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Dan Savage |
Back |
Brown |
48 |
New York Giants |
Jack Okland |
Tackle |
Utah State |
49 |
Green Bay Packers |
Mickey McCardle |
Back |
USC |
50 |
Washington Redskins |
Jackie Fellows |
Back |
Fresno State |
51 |
Chicago Bears |
C.B. Stanley |
Tackle |
Tulsa |
52 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Hillary Horne |
Tackle |
Mississippi State |
53 |
Cleveland Rams |
Al Akins |
Back |
Washington State |
54 |
Boston Yanks |
John "Butch" Parker |
Tackle |
Loyola (LA) |
Round seven
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
55 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Rodger Smith |
Back |
Texas Tech |
56 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Bob Graiziger |
Guard |
Minnesota |
57 |
Detroit Lions |
Paul Briggs |
Tackle |
Colorado |
58 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Vic Kulbitski |
Back |
Minnesota |
59 |
New York Giants |
Herm Frickey |
Back |
Minnesota |
60 |
Green Bay Packers |
Jack Tracy |
End |
Washington |
61 |
Washington Redskins |
Hal Fischer |
Guard |
Texas |
62 |
Chicago Bears |
Darwin Seeley |
Center |
Stanford |
63 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jesse Freitas |
Back |
Santa Clara |
64 |
Cleveland Rams |
George Cheverko |
Back |
Fordham |
65 |
Boston Yanks |
Mike Andrews |
End |
North Carolina State |
Round eight
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
66 |
Chicago Cardinals |
John "Red" Cochran |
Back |
Wake Forest |
67 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Jack Sachse |
Center |
Texas |
68 |
Detroit Lions |
Rod Giske |
Guard |
Washington State |
69 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
George Titus |
Center |
Holy Cross |
70 |
New York Giants |
Roy Clay |
Back |
Colorado State |
71 |
Green Bay Packers |
Alex Agase |
Guard |
Illinois |
72 |
Washington Redskins |
Cliff White |
Tackle |
Murray State |
73 |
Chicago Bears |
Randall "Buck" Fawcett |
Back |
Stanford |
74 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
George Phillips |
Back |
UCLA |
75 |
Cleveland Rams |
Stan Stasica |
Back |
South Carolina |
76 |
Boston Yanks |
Bob Musick |
Back |
USC |
Round nine
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
77 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Frank Scanlan |
Back |
Loyola (LA) |
78 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Mitchell Olenski |
Tackle |
Alabama |
79 |
Detroit Lions |
Matthew Bolger |
End |
Notre Dame |
80 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Paul Sarringhaus |
Back |
Ohio State |
81 |
New York Giants |
John Sanchez |
Tackle |
San Francisco |
82 |
Green Bay Packers |
Don Whitmire |
Tackle |
Alabama/Navy |
83 |
Washington Redskins |
Ted Ogdahl |
Back |
Willamette |
84 |
Chicago Bears |
Jack Morton |
End |
Missouri |
85 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Ed Stofko |
Back |
St. Francis (Pa.) |
86 |
Cleveland Rams |
Fred Boensch |
Tackle |
Stanford |
87 |
Boston Yanks |
Caleb "Tex" Warrington |
Center |
Auburn |
Round ten
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
88 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Lou Saban |
Back |
Indiana |
89 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Aldo Cenci |
Back |
Penn State |
90 |
Detroit Lions |
Herb Hein |
End |
Minnesota |
91 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Val Jansante |
End |
Duquesne |
92 |
New York Giants |
Ernie Beamer |
End |
Duke |
93 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bob Koch |
Back |
Oregon |
94 |
Washington Redskins |
Bob Sneddon |
Back |
St. Mary's (CA) |
95 |
Chicago Bears |
Bill Starford |
Center |
Wake Forest |
96 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
John Perko |
Guard |
Minnesota |
97 |
Cleveland Rams |
Bob Shaw |
End |
Ohio State |
98 |
Boston Yanks |
Angelo Sisti |
Tackle |
Boston College |
Round eleven
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
99 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Fran Griffin |
Tackle |
Holy Cross |
100 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
John Bicaninch |
Guard |
Minnesota |
101 |
Detroit Lions |
Paul White |
Back |
Michigan |
102 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Elliott Ormsbee |
Back |
Bradley |
103 |
New York Giants |
Carl Grate |
Guard |
Georgia |
104 |
Green Bay Packers |
Virgil Johnson |
End |
Arkansas |
105 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Aldworth |
Tackle |
Minnesota |
106 |
Chicago Bears |
Lin Houston |
Guard |
Ohio State |
107 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Carl Buda |
Guard |
Tulsa |
108 |
Cleveland Rams |
Joe Andrejco |
Back |
Fordham |
109 |
Boston Yanks |
Gene Long |
Guard |
Kansas |
Round twelve
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
110 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Leo Daniels |
Back |
Texas A&M |
111 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Jim Tyree |
End |
Oklahoma |
112 |
Detroit Lions |
Jack Lescoulie |
Guard |
UCLA |
113 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Sam Gray |
End |
Tulsa |
114 |
New York Giants |
Tommy Mont |
Back |
Maryland |
115 |
Green Bay Packers |
Roy Giusti |
Back |
St. Mary's (CA) |
116 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Joslyn |
Back |
Stanford |
117 |
Chicago Bears |
J.P. Moore |
Back |
Vanderbilt |
118 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Earle Parsons |
Back |
USC |
119 |
Cleveland Rams |
Pat Filley |
Guard |
Notre Dame |
120 |
Boston Yanks |
Ed Fiorentino |
End |
Boston College |
Round thirteen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
121 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bobby Dobbs |
Back |
Tulsa |
122 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Jim Wright |
Center |
Southern Methodist |
123 |
Detroit Lions |
Doug Rehor |
Back |
Dickinson |
124 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Bob Hanzlik |
End |
Wisconsin |
125 |
New York Giants |
Ray Poole |
End |
Mississippi |
126 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bill Baughman |
Center |
Alabama |
127 |
Washington Redskins |
Charley Walker |
Center |
Kentucky |
128 |
Chicago Bears |
Bill Duffey |
End |
Georgetown (DC) |
129 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bob Longacre |
Back |
William & Mary |
130 |
Cleveland Rams |
Bob Erickson |
Back |
Washington |
131 |
Boston Yanks |
Mike Zeleznak |
Back |
Kansas State |
Round fourteen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
132 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Van Hall |
Back |
Texas Christian |
133 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
John Genis |
Tackle |
Illinois |
134 |
Detroit Lions |
Bill Pritula |
Center |
Michigan |
135 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Les Zetty |
End |
Muhlenberg |
136 |
New York Giants |
Bert Corley |
Center |
Mississippi State |
137 |
Green Bay Packers |
Don Griffin |
Back |
Illinois |
138 |
Washington Redskins |
Boyd Clement |
Center |
Oregon State |
139 |
Chicago Bears |
Joe Hartley |
Tackle |
Louisiana State |
140 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Jim Talley |
Center |
Louisiana State |
141 |
Cleveland Rams |
Mel Maceau |
Center |
Marquette |
142 |
Boston Yanks |
John Maskas |
Tackle |
Virginia Tech |
Round fifteen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
143 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Jack Carpenter |
Tackle |
Missouri |
144 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Billie "Spook" Murphy |
Back |
Mississippi State |
145 |
Detroit Lions |
Jim Molich |
End |
Fresno State |
146 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Dom Fusci |
Tackle |
South Carolina |
147 |
New York Giants |
Ollie Poole |
End |
Mississippi |
148 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bert Gissler |
End |
Nebraska |
149 |
Washington Redskins |
Jim Gaffney |
Back |
Tennessee |
150 |
Chicago Bears |
Bill Milner |
Guard |
Duke |
151 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jim Myers |
Guard |
Tennessee |
152 |
Cleveland Rams |
Frank "Bud" Hubbell |
End |
Tennessee |
153 |
Boston Yanks |
John Bond |
Back |
Texas Christian |
Round sixteen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
154 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Charley Csuri |
Tackle |
Ohio State |
155 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Doug Essick |
End |
USC |
156 |
Detroit Lions |
Jules Yakapovich |
Back |
Colgate |
157 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Joe Gottlieb |
Back |
Duquesne |
158 |
New York Giants |
Ralph Ellsworth |
Back |
Texas |
159 |
Green Bay Packers |
Lou Shelton |
Back |
Oregon State |
160 |
Washington Redskins |
Ted Ossowski |
Tackle |
Oregon State |
161 |
Chicago Bears |
Ed "Buckets" Hirsch |
Back |
Northwestern |
162 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Johnny Green |
End |
Tulsa |
163 |
Cleveland Rams |
John Aguirre |
Tackle |
USC |
164 |
Boston Yanks |
Roger Antaya |
Guard |
Dartmouth |
Round seventeen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
165 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Joe Magliolo |
Back |
Texas |
166 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Howard "Red" Maley |
Back |
Southern Methodist |
167 |
Detroit Lions |
Jack Helms |
Tackle |
Georgia Tech |
168 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Jackie Freeman |
Back |
William & Mary |
169 |
New York Giants |
Ed Schneider |
Tackle |
Washburn |
170 |
Green Bay Packers |
Charley Cusick |
Guard |
Colgate |
171 |
Washington Redskins |
Tom Davis |
Back |
Duke |
172 |
Chicago Bears |
Ed Ryckeley |
End |
Georgia Tech |
173 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Hugh Davis |
Back |
Michigan State |
174 |
Cleveland Rams |
Aubrey Clayton |
Back |
Auburn |
175 |
Boston Yanks |
Marshall Shurnas |
End |
Missouri |
Round eighteen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
176 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Walt Szot |
Tackle |
Bucknell |
177 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Don Willer |
Tackle |
USC |
178 |
Detroit Lions |
Elmer "Tippy" Madarik |
Back |
Detroit |
179 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bill Sullivan |
End |
Villanova |
180 |
New York Giants |
Marcel Gres |
Tackle |
Texas |
181 |
Green Bay Packers |
Hugh Cox |
Back |
North Carolina |
182 |
Washington Redskins |
John Batorski |
End |
Colgate |
183 |
Chicago Bears |
Howdy Plasman |
Back |
Miami (FL) |
184 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Joe Kane |
Back |
Pennsylvania |
185 |
Cleveland Rams |
Ziggy Zamlynski |
Back |
Villanova |
186 |
Boston Yanks |
Reldon Bennett |
Tackle |
Louisiana State |
Round nineteen
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
187 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Jack Adams |
End |
Presbyterian |
188 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Howard Callanan |
Back |
USC |
189 |
Detroit Lions |
Bill Eubank |
End |
Mississippi State |
190 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Tony Schiro |
Guard |
Santa Clara |
191 |
New York Giants |
Neil Brooks |
Back |
Washington |
192 |
Green Bay Packers |
Kermit Davis |
End |
Mississippi State |
193 |
Washington Redskins |
Clyde Ehrhardt |
Center |
Georgia |
194 |
Chicago Bears |
Barry "Bear" French |
Tackle |
Purdue |
195 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Jimmy Woodside |
Center |
Temple |
196 |
Cleveland Rams |
Bob McBride |
Guard |
Notre Dame |
197 |
Boston Yanks |
Art Faircloth |
Back |
North Carolina State |
Round twenty
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
198 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Ray Kuffel |
End |
Marquette |
199 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
George Doherty |
Tackle |
Louisiana Tech |
200 |
Detroit Lions |
Ray Ahlstrom |
Back |
St. Mary's (CA) |
201 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bill Miller |
Back |
Pennsylvania |
202 |
New York Giants |
Pete Kane |
Back |
Geneva |
203 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bob Johnson |
Center |
Purdue |
204 |
Washington Redskins |
Dave Brown |
End |
UCLA |
205 |
Chicago Bears |
Paul Taylor |
Back |
USC |
206 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Norm Michael[4] |
Back |
Syracuse |
207 |
Cleveland Rams |
Joe Yackanich |
Tackle |
Fordham |
208 |
Boston Yanks |
Tony Bilotti |
Guard |
St. Mary's (CA) |
Round twenty-one
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
209 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Jack West |
End |
Texas |
210 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Mike Mihalic |
Guard |
Mississippi State |
211 |
Detroit Lions |
Alex Kapter |
Guard |
Northwestern |
212 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Eddie Kulakowski |
Tackle |
West Virginia |
213 |
New York Giants |
M.L. "Kit" Kittrell |
Back |
Baylor |
214 |
Green Bay Packers |
Jim Cox |
Tackle |
Stanford |
215 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Ivy |
Tackle |
Northwestern |
216 |
Chicago Bears |
Hank Margarita |
Back |
Brown |
217 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Bob Lawson |
End |
Holy Cross |
218 |
Cleveland Rams |
John Creevey |
Back |
Notre Dame |
219 |
Boston Yanks |
Bill Furman |
Tackle |
Washington & Lee |
Round twenty-two
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
220 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Jack Esorcia |
Back |
Illinois State |
221 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Ted Cook |
End |
Alabama |
222 |
Detroit Lions |
Vick Clark |
Back |
Texas-El Paso |
223 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Hank Caver |
Back |
Presbyterian |
224 |
New York Giants |
Roy Renfro |
Guard |
Fresno State |
225 |
Green Bay Packers |
Cliff Anderson |
End |
Minnesota |
226 |
Washington Redskins |
Bruce Babcock |
Back |
Rochester |
227 |
Chicago Bears |
Ed Davis |
Back |
Oklahoma |
228 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Al Postus |
Back |
Villanova |
229 |
Cleveland Rams |
David Paul Jones |
Back |
Arkansas |
230 |
Boston Yanks |
Clare Morford |
Guard |
Oklahoma |
Round twenty-three
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
231 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Don Buffmire |
Back |
Northwestern |
232 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Bucky Gillenwater |
Tackle |
Texas |
233 |
Detroit Lions |
Max Fischer |
Center |
Oklahoma |
234 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Milt Smith |
End |
UCLA |
235 |
New York Giants |
John Dubzinski |
Guard |
Boston College |
236 |
Green Bay Packers |
John Wesley Perry |
Back |
Duke |
237 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Reinhard |
Back |
California |
238 |
Chicago Bears |
Dick Jamison |
Tackle |
USC |
239 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Paul Carter |
Tackle |
Michigan State |
240 |
Cleveland Rams |
Jim Pharr |
Center |
Auburn |
241 |
Boston Yanks |
Dilton Richmond |
End |
Louisiana State |
Round twenty-four
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
242 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bob Nanni |
Tackle |
Duke |
243 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Jack Baldwin |
Center |
Centenary |
244 |
Detroit Lions |
Chuck Jacoby |
Back |
Indiana |
245 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Dick Holben |
Tackle |
Muhlenberg |
246 |
New York Giants |
Howard Beyer |
Center |
Michigan State |
247 |
Green Bay Packers |
Pete DeMaria |
Guard |
Purdue |
248 |
Washington Redskins |
Ed Bauer |
Guard |
South Carolina |
249 |
Chicago Bears |
Jack Bortka |
Back |
Kansas State |
250 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Earl Klapstein |
Tackle |
Pacific |
251 |
Cleveland Rams |
Joe Warlick |
Back |
Mississippi State |
252 |
Boston Yanks |
Courtney Lawlor |
Back |
Richmond |
Round twenty-five
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
253 |
Chicago Cardinals |
John McGinnis |
End |
Notre Dame |
254 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Dick Manning |
Back |
USC |
255 |
Detroit Lions |
Bob McCarthy |
End |
St. Mary's (CA) |
256 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Bob Frisbee |
Back |
Stanford |
257 |
New York Giants |
Ben Babula |
Back |
Fordham |
258 |
Green Bay Packers |
Len Liss |
Tackle |
Marquette |
259 |
Washington Redskins |
Joe "Smokey" Martin |
Back |
Cornell |
260 |
Chicago Bears |
Roy Ruskusky |
End |
St. Mary's (CA) |
261 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Howard Tippee |
Back |
Iowa State |
262 |
Cleveland Rams |
Bert Gianelli |
Guard |
Santa Clara |
263 |
Boston Yanks |
Howard Debus |
Back |
Nebraska |
Round twenty-six
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
264 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Warren Hodges |
Tackle |
Kansas |
265 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Ray Grierson |
End |
Illinois |
266 |
Detroit Lions |
Stan Hendrickson |
End |
Colorado |
267 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Charley Malmberg |
Tackle |
Rice |
268 |
New York Giants |
Theophilus Andrew Fitanides |
Back |
New Hampshire |
269 |
Green Bay Packers |
Ray Jordan |
Back |
North Carolina |
270 |
Washington Redskins |
Lee Gustafson |
Back |
Oregon State |
271 |
Chicago Bears |
Harry Franck |
Back |
Northwestern |
272 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Ed Eiden |
Back |
Scranton |
273 |
Cleveland Rams |
Charley Kuhn |
Back |
Kentucky |
274 |
Boston Yanks |
Bill Portwood |
End |
Kentucky |
Round twenty-seven
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
275 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bill Earley |
Back |
Notre Dame |
276 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Joe Golding |
Back |
Oklahoma |
277 |
Detroit Lions |
Fred Bouldin |
Back |
Missouri |
278 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Barney Burdick |
End |
Creighton |
279 |
New York Giants |
Andy Bires |
End |
Alabama |
280 |
Green Bay Packers |
Al Grubaugh |
Tackle |
Nebraska |
281 |
Washington Redskins |
Nick Pappas |
Tackle |
Utah |
282 |
Chicago Bears |
Jack McKewan |
Tackle |
Alabama |
283 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Russ Ashbaugh |
Back |
Notre Dame |
284 |
Cleveland Rams |
Jim Smith |
Tackle |
Colorado |
285 |
Boston Yanks |
Harold Collins |
Guard |
Southwestern (TX) |
Round twenty-eight
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
286 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Bob Davis |
Guard |
Oregon |
287 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Bob Zimny |
Tackle |
Indiana |
288 |
Detroit Lions |
Dick McElwee |
Back |
West Virginia |
289 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Pat Petroski |
Guard |
Miami (FL) |
290 |
New York Giants |
Tom Rock |
End |
Columbia |
291 |
Green Bay Packers |
A. B. Howard |
End |
Mississippi State |
292 |
Washington Redskins |
Lindsey Bowen |
End |
Rice |
293 |
Chicago Bears |
Charlie Mitchell |
Back |
Tulsa |
294 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Nick Daukas |
Tackle |
Dartmouth |
295 |
Cleveland Rams |
Ray Donelli |
Back |
Duquesne |
296 |
Boston Yanks |
Aubrey Gill |
Center |
Texas |
Round twenty-nine
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
297 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Vince DiFrancesca |
Tackle |
Northwestern |
298 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Marty Frohm |
Tackle |
Mississippi State |
299 |
Detroit Lions |
Bob Derleth |
Tackle |
Michigan |
300 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Pasquale Darone |
Guard |
Boston College |
301 |
New York Giants |
Walt Cyhel |
Tackle |
Creighton |
302 |
Green Bay Packers |
Paul Paladino |
Guard |
Arkansas |
303 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Gustafson |
Tackle |
Washington State |
304 |
Chicago Bears |
Pat Boyle |
Guard |
Wisconsin |
305 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Joe Tosti |
End |
Scranton |
306 |
Cleveland Rams |
John Hughes |
End |
Mississippi State |
307 |
Boston Yanks |
Chet Wasilewski |
Back |
Holy Cross |
Round thirty
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
308 |
Chicago Cardinals |
Lloyd Ott |
Center |
North Carolina State |
309 |
Brooklyn Tigers |
Howard Blose |
Back |
Cornell |
310 |
Detroit Lions |
George Dick |
End |
Kansas |
311 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
Len Seelinger |
Back |
Wisconsin |
312 |
New York Giants |
Francis Nelson |
Back |
Baylor |
313 |
Green Bay Packers |
Bob Butchofsky |
Back |
Texas A&M |
314 |
Washington Redskins |
Bill Yablonski |
Center |
Holy Cross |
315 |
Chicago Bears |
Bernie Pepper |
Tackle |
Missouri |
316 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Bill Clark |
Tackle |
Colorado College |
317 |
Cleveland Rams |
Dick McPhee |
Back |
Georgia |
318 |
Boston Yanks |
Gus Letchas |
Back |
Georgia |
Round thirty-one
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
319 |
Green Bay Packers |
Russ Deal |
Guard |
Indiana |
320 |
Washington Redskins |
Buster Hollingbery |
Center |
Washington State |
321 |
Chicago Bears |
Karl Vogt |
Tackle |
Villanova |
322 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Pete Pasko |
End |
East Stroudsburg |
323 |
Cleveland Rams |
Jim McLeod |
End |
Louisiana State |
324 |
Boston Yanks |
Ralph Calcagni |
Tackle |
Pennsylvania |
Round thirty-two
Pick # |
NFL Team |
Player |
Position |
College |
325 |
Green Bay Packers |
Abel "Frito" Gonzales |
Back |
Southern Methodist |
326 |
Washington Redskins |
Willard Sheller |
Back |
Stanford |
327 |
Chicago Bears |
Bob Endres |
Tackle |
Colgate |
328 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
Myron Majewski |
Tackle |
American International |
329 |
Cleveland Rams |
Stan Kudlacz |
Center |
Notre Dame |
330 [5] |
Boston Yanks |
Walton Roberts |
Back |
Texas |
Hall of Famers
- Otto Graham, quarterback from Northwestern taken 1st round 4th overall by the Detroit Lions.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1965.[6]
- Steve Van Buren, halfback from LSU taken 1st round 5th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1965.[6]
- Bob Waterfield, quarterback from UCLA taken 5th round 42nd overall by the Cleveland Rams.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame class of 1965.[6]
Notable undrafted players
References
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- ↑ This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
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- ↑ Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
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