1952 NFL Draft
Encyclopedia
The 1952
National Football League
Draft
was held on January 17, 1952. Picks made by New York Yanks
were assigned to the new Dallas Texans
.
1952 NFL season
The 1952 NFL season was the 33rd regular season of the National Football League. Prior to the season, New York Yanks owner Ted Collins sold his team back to the NFL...
National Football League
National Football League
The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...
Draft
NFL Draft
The National Football League Draft is an annual event in which the National Football League teams select eligible college football players and it is their most common source of player recruitment. The basic design of the draft is each team is given a position in the drafting order in reverse order...
was held on January 17, 1952. Picks made by New York Yanks
New York Yanks
The New York Yanks American football team played in the National Football League under that name in the 1950 and 1951 seasons. In 1949, Boston Yanks owner Ted Collins had requested the NFL to fold his Boston team and give him a new one in New York City...
were assigned to the new Dallas Texans
Dallas Texans (NFL)
The Dallas Texans played in the National Football League for one season, 1952, with a record of 1–11.-History:After the 1951 NFL season, the financially troubled New York Yanks franchise were put on the market. Ted Collins had founded that franchise in 1944 as the Boston Yanks, moved it to New...
.
Player selections
| = Pro Bowl Pro Bowl In professional American football, the Pro Bowl is the all-star game of the National Football League . Since the merger with the rival American Football League in 1970, it has been officially called the AFC–NFC Pro Bowl, matching the top players in the American Football Conference against those... er |
= Hall of Fame Pro Football Hall of Fame The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional football in the United States with an emphasis on the National Football League . It opened in Canton, Ohio, on September 7, 1963, with 17 charter inductees... r |
Round one
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Rams St. Louis Rams The St. Louis Rams are a professional American football team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are currently members of the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Rams have won three NFL Championships .The Rams began playing in 1936 in Cleveland,... (Lottery bonus pick) |
Bill Wade | Quarterback Quarterback Quarterback is a position in American and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the offensive line... |
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1873, the university is named for shipping and rail magnate "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided Vanderbilt its initial $1 million endowment despite having never been to the... |
| 2 | New York Yanks New York Yanks The New York Yanks American football team played in the National Football League under that name in the 1950 and 1951 seasons. In 1949, Boston Yanks owner Ted Collins had requested the NFL to fold his Boston team and give him a new one in New York City... |
Les Richter Les Richter Leslie Alan Richter was a Los Angeles Rams National Football League football player, former head of operations for NASCAR and president of the Riverside International Raceway. He played in 8 Pro Bowls as a linebacker. Richter was born in Fresno, California... |
Guard Guard (American football) In American and Canadian football, a guard is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team.... |
California University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA... |
| 3 | Chicago Cardinals | Ollie Matson Ollie Matson Ollie Genoa Matson II was an American Olympic medal winning sprinter and professional American football running back who played in the National Football League, in 1952 and from 1954 to 1966... |
Halfback Running back A running back is a gridiron football position, who is typically lined up in the offensive backfield. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback for a rushing play, to catch passes from out of the backfield, and to block.There are usually one or two running... |
San Francisco University of San Francisco The University of San Francisco , is a private, Jesuit/Catholic university located in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1855, USF was established as the first university in San Francisco. It is the second oldest institution for higher learning in California and the tenth-oldest university of... |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions... |
Vito "Babe" Parilli Babe Parilli -Biography:Parilli was born in the Pittsburgh industrial suburb of Rochester, Pennsylvania. He attended the University of Kentucky as an All-American starting quarterback for the Wildcats under Coach Paul "Bear" Bryant.... |
Quarterback | Kentucky University of Kentucky The University of Kentucky, also known as UK, is a public co-educational university and is one of the state's two land-grant universities, located in Lexington, Kentucky... |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Johnny Bright Johnny Bright Johnny D. Bright was a professional Canadian football player in the Canadian Football League. He played college football at Drake University... |
Back | Drake Drake University Drake University is a private, co-educational university located in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. The institution offers a number of undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and pharmacy. Today, Drake is one of the twenty-five oldest law schools in the country.... |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team currently belongs to the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC... |
Ed Modzelewski Ed Modzelewski Ed Modzelewski is a former football player, who played professionally for the Cleveland Browns. His brother, Dick Modzelewski, also played in the NFL and at the University of Maryland. He was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the 1960 NFL Expansion Draft, but did not make the active roster.... |
Fullback Fullback (American football) A fullback is a position in the offensive backfield in American and Canadian football, and is one of the two running back positions along with the halfback... |
Maryland University of Maryland, College Park The University of Maryland, College Park is a top-ranked public research university located in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland, just outside Washington, D.C... |
| 7 | Washington Redskins Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,... |
Larry Isbell Larry Isbell Lawrence Isbell was an American football quarterback at Baylor University. He was an All American in both football and baseball. He played professional baseball for the Boston Red Sox and played five years of professional football in the Canadian Football League as a defensive back... |
Back | Baylor Baylor University Baylor University is a private, Christian university located in Waco, Texas. Founded in 1845, Baylor is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.-History:... |
| 8 | Chicago Bears Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Jim Dooley Jim Dooley James William Dooley was a former American football player and coach. He is best remembered for his tenure in both capacities with the National Football League's Chicago Bears.... |
Back | Miami (FL) University of Miami The University of Miami is a private, non-sectarian university founded in 1925 with its main campus in Coral Gables, Florida, a medical campus in Miami city proper at Civic Center, and an oceanographic research facility on Virginia Key., the university currently enrolls 15,629 students in 12... |
| 9 | San Francisco 49ers San Francisco 49ers The San Francisco 49ers are a professional American football team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the West Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team was founded in 1946 as a charter member of the All-America Football Conference and... |
Hugh McElhenny Hugh McElhenny Hugh Edward McElhenny is a former American football running back in the National Football League who played from 1952–1964, for the San Francisco 49ers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, and Detroit Lions. He was noted for his explosive, elusive running style and was frequently called "The... |
Halfback | Washington University of Washington University of Washington is a public research university, founded in 1861 in Seattle, Washington, United States. The UW is the largest university in the Northwest and the oldest public university on the West Coast. The university has three campuses, with its largest campus in the University... |
| 10 | Cleveland Browns Cleveland Browns The Cleveland Browns are a professional football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are currently members of the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... (From Detroit Lions Detroit Lions The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League , and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and... ) |
Bert Rechichar Bert Rechichar Albert Daniel Rechichar was an American football defensive back who played with the National Football League's Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Colts and Pittsburgh Steelers from 1952 to 1960, and the American Football League's New York Titans in 1961... |
Back | Tennessee University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States... |
| 11 | New York Giants New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... |
Frank Gifford Frank Gifford Francis Newton "Frank" Gifford is a Hall of Fame former American football player and American sportscaster.-Early life:Gifford was born in Santa Monica, California, the son of Lola Mae and Weldon Gifford, an oil driller.... |
Halfback | USC University of Southern California The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university... |
| 12 | Cleveland Browns | Harry Agganis Harry Agganis Aristotle George Agganis ' , nicknamed "The Golden Greek", was an American athletic star in two sports. His family origins were from Longanikos near Sparta, Greece. -Career:... |
Quarterback | Boston University Boston University Boston University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. With more than 4,000 faculty members and more than 31,000 students, Boston University is one of the largest private universities in the United States and one of Boston's largest employers... |
| 13 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Carey Bob Carey (American football) Robert Winfield Carey was an American football end in the National Football League. He was a first round pick by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1952 NFL Draft from Michigan State University. He played with the Rams from 1952 to 1956... |
End | Michigan State Michigan State University Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,... |
- HOF Member of the Professional Football Hall of Fame
Round two
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | New York Yanks | Gino Marchetti Gino Marchetti Gino John Marchetti is a former professional American football player in the National Football League. A defensive end, he played in 1952 for the Dallas Texans and from 1953 to 1966 for the Baltimore Colts.-Early years:... |
Defensive end | San Francisco |
| 15 | Green Bay Packers | Billy Howton Billy Howton William Harris "Billy" Howton is a former American football end who played 12 seasons in the National Football League . He played college football at Rice University. He caught a total 503 career passes for a total of 8,459 yards... |
End | Rice |
| 16 | Chicago Cardinals | Johnny Karras | Back | Illinois |
| 17 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jim Weatherall Jim Weatherall James Preston Weatherall was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, and the Detroit Lions. He also played in the Western Interprovincial Football Union for the Edmonton Eskimos... |
Tackle | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Pittsburgh Steelers | George Tarasovic George Tarasovic George Kenneth Tarasovic is a former collegiate and professional American football player.Tarasovic graduated from Louisiana State University, where he starred as a linebacker. He played 15 seasons in Pro Football, mainly in the National Football League with the Pittsburgh Steelers... |
Center | Louisiana State |
| 19 | Washington Redskins | Andy Davis | Back | George Washington |
| 20 | Chicago Bears | Eddie Macon | Back | Pacific |
| 21 | Chicago Cardinals | Darrel "Pete" Brewster Pete Brewster Darrel "Pete" Brewster is a former American football end and coach and collegiate football and basketball player.-College career:... |
End | Purdue |
| 22 | San Francisco 49ers | Bob Toneff Bob Toneff Robert Toneff is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and the Washington Redskins. He went to four Pro Bowls during his 13 year career. Toneff played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the second... |
Tackle | Notre Dame |
| 23 | New York Giants | Ray Beck Ray Beck Ray Merril Beck was an American football player in the National Football League for the New York Giants in 1952 and from 1955 to 1957.Beck was born in Bowdon, Georgia and graduated from Cedartown High School... |
Guard | Georgia Tech |
| 24 | Cleveland Browns | Bill Hughes | Center | Michigan State |
| 25 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Griffin | Tackle | Arkansas |
Round three
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Cleveland Browns | Don Klosterman Don Klosterman Donald Clement Klosterman was one of professional football's most accomplished executives, building teams in three different leagues after a serious accident ended his playing career as a quarterback and left his legs partially paralyzed... |
Quarterback | Loyola (CA) |
| 27 | San Francisco 49ers | Gene Shannon | Back | Houston |
| 28 | Green Bay Packers | Bobby Dillon Bobby Dillon Bobby Dan Dillon was an American football defensive back for the Green Bay Packers. Despite only having one working eye, Bobby Dillon is the all-time Green Bay Packer's career interceptions leader with 52. He had 9 interceptions in one season three times... |
Back | Texas |
| 29 | Philadelphia Eagles | Lum Snyder Lum Snyder Kenneth David "Lum" Snyder was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League who played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1952 to 1958. He was named to the Pro Bowl two times. Snyder attended Georgia Tech.... |
Tackle | Georgia Tech |
| 30 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Steve Wadiak | Back | South Carolina |
| 31 | Washington Redskins | Al Dorow Al Dorow Albert Richard "Al" Dorow was an American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback. He played collegiately for Michigan State and professionally in the National Football League and the American Football League.... |
Quarterback | Michigan State |
| 32 | Chicago Bears | Bill McColl Bill McColl William Frazier "Bill" McColl is a former NFL defensive end and tight end from 1952 to 1959 for the Chicago Bears. He played college football at Stanford, where he was a two-time consensus All-American and third runner up in the 1951 Heisman Trophy voting. In 1951, he was the first person to... |
End | Stanford |
| 33 | San Francisco 49ers | Billy Tidwell | Back | Texas A&M |
| 34 | Detroit Lions | Yale Lary Yale Lary Robert Yale Lary is a former American football player.After graduating from North Side High School in 1949, he attended Texas A&M University, where he was a standout in football and baseball... |
Defensive back | Texas A&M |
| 35 | New York Giants | Don Heinrich Don Heinrich Donald Alan Heinrich was an American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback. He played college football at the University of Washington, and also played professionally for the NFL's New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys, and in the American Football League for the Oakland Raiders in... |
Quarterback | Washington |
| 36 | Cleveland Browns | Joe Campanella Joe Campanella Joseph Arthur Campanella was a professional American football player who played linebacker for six seasons for the Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Colts.... |
Tackle | Ohio State |
| 37 | Los Angeles Rams | Dewey McConnell | End | Wyoming |
Round four
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | New York Giants | Merwin Hodel | Back | Colorado |
| 39 | Cleveland Browns | Elmer Costa | Guard | North Carolina State |
| 40 | Los Angeles Rams | Ken Casner | Tackle | Baylor |
| 41 | Philadelphia Eagles | Chuck Ulrich Chuck Ulrich Charles "Chuck" Ulrich, Jr. was a professional American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Chicago Cardinals .... |
Tackle | Illinois |
| 42 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jack Gearding | Tackle | Xavier |
| 43 | Washington Redskins | Dick Hightower | Center | Southern Methodist |
| 44 | Chicago Bears | Herman Clark Herman Clark Herman Piikea Clark is a former American football guard who played for the Chicago Bears in 1952 and from 1954–1957. He played college football at Oregon State University, and played in 52 games over five seasons for the Bears.-External links:*... |
Tackle | Oregon State |
| 45 | Detroit Lions | Pat Summerall Pat Summerall George Allen "Pat" Summerall is a former American football player and television sportscaster, having worked at CBS, Fox, and ESPN.Summerall is best known for his work with John Madden on NFL telecasts for CBS and Fox.-High school:... |
Place Kicker Placekicker Placekicker, or simply kicker , is the title of the player in American and Canadian football who is responsible for the kicking duties of field goals, extra points... |
Arkansas University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas is a public, co-educational, land-grant, space-grant, research university. It is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a research university with very high research activity. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and is located in... |
| 46 | San Francisco 49ers | Marion Campbell Marion Campbell Francis Marion Campbell is a former American football defensive lineman and head coach. Campbell played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs from 1949 until 1951, where he was appropriately nicknamed "Swamp Fox"... |
Tackle | Georgia |
| 47 | New York Giants | Don Menasco Don Menasco Donald Dean Menasco was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Texas and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1952 NFL Draft.... |
End | Texas |
| 48 | Cleveland Browns | Ray Renfro Ray Renfro Raymond Renfro was an American professional football player. Renfro attended the University of North Texas and played in twelve NFL seasons from 1952-1963 for the Cleveland Browns. He is the father of former Houston Oilers and Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Mike Renfro. Ray died at the age of 67... |
Back | North Texas State |
| 49 | Los Angeles Rams | Volney "Skeet" Quinlan Skeets Quinlan Volney Ralph "Skeet" Quinlan was an American football halfback in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and the Cleveland Browns .... |
Back | San Diego State |
Round five
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | New York Yanks | Jack Jorgenson | Tackle | Colorado |
| 51 | Chicago Cardinals | Dick Fugler | Tackle | Tulane |
| 52 | Green Bay Packers | Dave "Hawg" Hanner Dave Hanner Dave "Hawg" Hanner – Joel David Hanner was an American football player, coach and scout who spent his entire 42 year career with the Green Bay Packers.... |
Tackle | Arkansas |
| 53 | New York Yanks | Mel Sinquefield | Center | Mississippi |
| 54 | Chicago Bears | Jack Hoffman | End | Xavier |
| 55 | Washington Redskins | Jim Clark Jim Clark (American football) James Kalaeone Clark wan an American football guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins... |
Guard | Oregon State |
| 56 | Chicago Bears | Fred Williams | Tackle | Arkansas |
| 57 | San Francisco 49ers | Pat O'Donahue Pat O'Donahue James Patrick Michael "Pat" O'Donahue is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League. He played for the San Francisco 49ers and the Green Bay Packers... |
End | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Detroit Lions | Bob Miller | Defensive Tackle | Virginia University of Virginia The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson... |
| 59 | New York Giants | Bob Patton | Tackle | Clemson |
| 60 | Cleveland Browns | Keever Jankovich | End | Pacific |
| 61 | Los Angeles Rams | Gordon Polofsky | Back | Tennessee |
Round six
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | New York Yanks | Dave Cianelli | Center | Maryland |
| 63 | Green Bay Packers | Tom Johnson Tom Johnson (American football) Thomas Johnson is a former American football player. He played at the defensive and offensive tackle positions for the University of Michigan from 1948 to 1951. He was selected as the most valuable defensive tackle in the Big Ten Conference in 1950 and as a first-team All-American at the same... |
Tackle | Michigan |
| 64 | Chicago Cardinals | John Hancock | Guard | Baylor |
| 65 | Philadelphia Eagles | Dick Lemmon | Back | California |
| 66 | Los Angeles Rams | Duane Putnam Duane Putnam Charles Duane Putnam is a former American football offensive guard who spent ten seasons in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys, and the Cleveland Browns.... |
Guard | Pacific |
| 67 | Washington Redskins | Ed Kensler | Guard | Maryland |
| 68 | Chicago Bears | Ed Brown Ed Brown (quarterback) Charles Edward Brown was an American football quarterback and punter in the National Football League.-Prior to the NFL:... |
Back | San Francisco |
| 69 | Detroit Lions | Gordon Cooper | End | Denver |
| 70 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Beasley | Center | Tulsa |
| 71 | New York Giants | Jim MacKenzie | Tackle | Kentucky |
| 72 | Cleveland Browns | Burrell Shields | Back | John Carroll |
| 73 | Los Angeles Rams | Jerrell Price | Tackle | Texas Tech |
Round seven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | New York Yanks | John Petitbon John Petitbon John Petitbon was an American football player.A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Petitbon was a three-sport star in baseball, basketball, and football at Jesuit High School. He was named the Louisiana All-State Most Valuable Player in football in 1946, and led Jesuit with 18 touchdowns in 1946... |
Back | Notre Dame |
| 75 | Chicago Cardinals | Harry Jabbusch | Center | South Carolina |
| 76 | Green Bay Packers | Bill Reichardt Bill Reichardt William John Reichardt was a fullback and placekicker in the National Football League who played for the Green Bay Packers. Reichardt played collegiate ball for the University of Iowa before being drafted by Green Bay Packers in the 7th round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
Back | Iowa |
| 77 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Thomas | End | Oregon State |
| 78 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Claude Hipps | Back | Georgia |
| 79 | Washington Redskins | Vic Janowicz Vic Janowicz Victor Felix "Vic" Janowicz was an American football halfback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Ohio State University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
Runningback | Ohio State |
| 80 | Chicago Bears | Joe Fortunato Joe Fortunato Joseph Francis Fortunato is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League.Fortunato played 12 seasons for the Chicago Bears . As a linebacker, he made the Pro Bowl five times, and was named to the NFL 300 Greatest Players team. He wore #31 with the Chicago Bears... |
Back | Mississippi State |
| 81 | San Francisco 49ers | Don Robison | Back | California |
| 82 | Detroit Lions | Wes Gardner | Center | Utah |
| 83 | New York Giants | Val Joe Walker Val Joe Walker Val Joe Walker is a former defensive back in the National Football League. He was drafted in the seventh round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the New York Giants and would later play four seasons with the Green Bay Packers and one with the San Francisco 49ers.... |
Back | Southern Methodist |
| 84 | Cleveland Browns | John Pace | Tackle | Mississippi State |
| 85 | Los Angeles Rams | Burt Delevan | Tackle | Pacific |
Round eight
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86 | Cleveland Browns | Stan Williams | End | Baylor |
| 87 | Green Bay Packers | Mel Becket | Center | Indiana |
| 88 | Chicago Cardinals | Don Coleman Don Coleman Don Edwin Coleman is a former American football player. Coleman played high school football at Flint Central High School and college football at Michigan State University. He was a unanimous All-American in 1951, the first African-American All-American football player at Michigan State... |
Guard | Michigan State |
| 89 | Philadelphia Eagles | Wayne Robinson Wayne Robinson Wayne L. Robinson is a former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1952 through 1956. He played college football at the University of Minnesota and was drafted by the Eagles in the eighth round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
Center | Minnesota |
| 90 | Chicago Bears | Bill Bishop | Tackle | University of North Texas University of North Texas The University of North Texas is a public institution of higher education and research in Denton. Founded in 1890, UNT is part of the University of North Texas System. As of the fall of 2010, the University of North Texas, Denton campus, had a certified enrollment of 36,067... |
| 91 | Washington Redskins | Hubert Johnston | Tackle | Iowa |
| 92 | Chicago Bears | Billy Jurney | End | Arkansas |
| 93 | Detroit Lions | Tom Dublinski Tom Dublinski Thomas Eugene Dublinski is a former professional American football quarterback who played in five NFL seasons from 1952-1960 for 3 different teams including the Detroit Lions. He also saw playing time in the Canadian Football League with the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats.... |
Back | Utah |
| 94 | San Francisco 49ers | Jerry Smith Jerry Smith (coach) Jerome Anthony Smith is a former American football player and coach. After Smith's college football career, which he spent at Wisconsin, the National Football League's San Francisco 49ers selected Smith in the 1952 NFL Draft. He played at left guard for the team in 1952 and 1953. In 1956, he... |
Tackle | Wisconsin |
| 95 | New York Giants | Billy Shipp Billy Shipp William Leonard Shipp is a former professional Canadian football player who played twelve seasons with the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes and the Toronto Argonauts. He started his pro career in the NFL, playing one season for the New York Giants.-References:... |
Tackle | Alabama |
| 96 | Cleveland Browns | Herschel Forester Herschel Forester Herschel Vincent Forester is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League. He played four seasons for the Cleveland Browns .-References:... |
Guard | Southern Methodist |
| 97 | Los Angeles Rams | Tom McCormick | Back | Pacific |
Round nine
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | New York Yanks | Jim Lansford Jim Lansford James Albert "Jim" Lansford was a professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League|. He played one season for the Dallas Texans .-External links:... |
Tackle | Texas |
| 99 | Chicago Cardinals | Malcolm Cook | Back | Georgia |
| 100 | Green Bay Packers | Deral Teteak Deral Teteak Deral Teteak was a guard and linebacker in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers. Teteak attended the University of Wisconsin–Madison.... |
Guard | Wisconsin |
| 101 | Philadelphia Eagles | Maury Nipp | Guard | Loyola (CA) |
| 102 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Hal "Herky" Payne | Back | Tennessee |
| 103 | Washington Redskins | Dick Alban Dick Alban Richard Herbert Alban is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Northwestern University and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1952 NFL Draft.... |
Defensive Back | Northwestern Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees.... |
| 104 | Chicago Bears | Bobby Cross | Tackle | Stephen F. Austin |
| 105 | San Francisco 49ers | Glen Christian | Back | Idaho |
| 106 | Detroit Lions | Sherman "Sonny" Gandee Sonny Gandee Sherman Kenneth "Sonny" Gandee was a professional American football linebacker and defensive lineman in the National Football League . After playing college football for Ohio State, Gandee was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 9th round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
End | Ohio State |
| 107 | New York Giants | John Kastan | Back | Boston University |
| 108 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Finnell | Back | Xavier |
| 109 | Los Angeles Rams | Byron Townsend | Back | Texas |
Round ten
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | New York Yanks | Jim Hammond | Back | Wisconsin |
| 111 | Green Bay Packers | Art Kleinschmidt | Guard | Tulane |
| 112 | Chicago Cardinals | John Feltch | Tackle | Holy Cross |
| 113 | Philadelphia Eagles | Gerry McGinley | Guard | Pennsylvania |
| 114 | Pittsburgh Steelers | George Gilmartin | Back | Xavier |
| 115 | Washington Redskins | Chet Ostrowski Chet Ostrowski Chester Casmir Ostrowski was an American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1952 NFL Draft.... |
End | Notre Dame |
| 116 | Green Bay Packers | Bud Roffler | Back | Washington State |
| 117 | Detroit Lions | Steve Dowden Steve Dowden -Biography:Dowden was born Stephen Henry Dowden on February 24, 1929 in Natchitoches, Louisiana.-Career:Downden was drafted in the tenth round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and played that season with the Green Bay Packers. He played at the collegiate level at Baylor... |
Tackle | Baylor |
| 118 | San Francisco 49ers | Carl West | Back | Mississippi |
| 119 | New York Giants | Pat Knight | End | Southern Methodist |
| 120 | Cleveland Browns | Pat Ribiero | Tackle | Pacific |
| 121 | Los Angeles Rams | Luke Welch | Tackle | Baylor |
Round eleven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | New York Yanks | Pat Cannamela | Guard | USC |
| 123 | Chicago Cardinals | Leo Sugar Leo Sugar Leo Tateusz Sugar is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Detroit Lions. He went to two Pro Bowls during his nine-year career. Sugar played college football at Purdue University and was drafted... |
End | Purdue |
| 124 | Green Bay Packers | Billy Burkhalter | Back | Rice |
| 125 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ralph Goldston Ralph Goldston Ralph Peter Goldston was a running back and defensive back in the Canadian Football League who played nine seasons for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He helped the Tiger-Cats to two Grey Cup wins in 1957 and 1963. He was a 4 time all-star with the Ti-Cats, intercepting 32 passes and returning them for... |
Back | Youngstown State |
| 126 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jack Spinks Jack Spinks John Robert "Jack" Spinks was a professional American football fullback in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers , the Chicago Cardinals , the Green Bay Packers , and the New York Giants . The stadium for the Alcorn State Braves is named in honor of Jack... |
Back | Alcorn State |
| 127 | Washington Redskins | Orlando Mazza | End | Michigan State |
| 128 | Chicago Bears | Bill Miller | Back | Wake Forest |
| 129 | San Francisco 49ers | J. D. Kimmel J. D. Kimmel J.D. Kimmel was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Green Bay Packers. He started his football career playing at Texarkana High School. He attended the University of Houston and the United States Military Academy... |
Tackle | Army/Houston |
| 130 | Detroit Lions | Keith Flowers | Center | Texas Christian |
| 131 | New York Giants | Charlie Harris | Center | California |
| 132 | Cleveland Browns | Dick Logan Dick Logan Dick Logan is a former guard in the National Football League.-Career:Logan was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns and played two seasons with the Green Bay Packers. He played at the collegiate level at Ohio State University.-References:... |
Tackle | Ohio State |
| 133 | Los Angeles Rams | Sam Baker | Back | Oregon State |
Round twelve
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | New York Yanks | Jim Mutscheller Jim Mutscheller Jim 'Bucky' Mutscheller is a former professional American football player who played tight end for nine seasons for the Baltimore Colts... |
End | Notre Dame |
| 135 | Green Bay Packers | Bill Wilson | Tackle | Texas |
| 136 | Chicago Cardinals | Joe Masnaghetti | Tackle | Marquette |
| 137 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jack Blount | Tackle | Mississippi State |
| 138 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Marv McFadden | Tackle | Michigan State |
| 139 | Washington Redskins | Frank Middendorf | Center | Cincinnati |
| 140 | Chicago Bears | Andy Kozar | Back | Tennessee |
| 141 | Detroit Lions | Jim Roshto | Back | Louisiana State |
| 142 | San Francisco 49ers | Fred Snyder | End | Loyola (CA) |
| 143 | New York Giants | Dick Ochoa | Back | Texas |
| 144 | Cleveland Browns | Roy Thompson | Back | Florida State |
| 145 | Los Angeles Rams | Jake Roberts | Back | Tulsa |
Round thirteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | New York Yanks | Bill Ward | Guard | Arkansas |
| 147 | Chicago Cardinals | Mel Massucco | Back | Holy Cross |
| 148 | Green Bay Packers | Billy Hair | Back | Clemson |
| 149 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ed Hamilton | Back | Kentucky |
| 150 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dave Flood | Back | Notre Dame |
| 151 | Washington Redskins | Ray Potter | Tackle | Louisiana State |
| 152 | Chicago Bears | Rich Athan | Back | Northwestern |
| 153 | San Francisco 49ers | Rudy Yeager | Tackle | Louisiana State |
| 154 | Detroit Lions | Carroll McDonald | Center | Florida |
| 155 | New York Giants | Pat Brady | Back | Nevada-Reno |
| 156 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Cosgrove Tom Cosgrove Tom Cosgrove is a former American football player. He played in the National Football League for the Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Colts... |
Center | Maryland |
| 157 | Los Angeles Rams | Aubrey "Red" Phillips | Center | Texas Tech |
Round fourteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | New York Yanks | Paul Williams | End | Texas |
| 159 | Green Bay Packers | Jack Morgan | Tackle | Michigan State |
| 160 | Chicago Cardinals | Tom Tofaute | Center | North Carolina State |
| 161 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Stringer | Back | Tulsa |
| 162 | Pittsburgh Steelers | June Davis | Guard | Texas |
| 163 | Washington Redskins | Doug Conway | Tackle | Texas Christian |
| 164 | Chicago Bears | Gale Galloway | Center | Baylor |
| 165 | Detroit Lions | Ray Oliverson | Back | Brigham Young |
| 166 | San Francisco 49ers | Frank Simons | End | Nebraska |
| 167 | New York Giants | Hal Mitchell | Tackle | UCLA |
| 168 | Cleveland Browns | Steve Ruzich Steve Ruzich Steve Ruzich is a former guard in the National Football League. He was drafted in the fourteenth round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns and would play three seasons with the Green Bay Packers.-References:... |
Guard | Ohio State |
| 169 | Los Angeles Rams | Joe Moss Joe Moss Joseph Charles Moss is an American former coach and player. He played college football at the University of Maryland and professional football in the National Football League with the Washington Redskins... |
Tackle | Maryland |
Round fifteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170 | New York Yanks | Jack Bighead | End | Pepperdine |
| 171 | Chicago Cardinals | John Davis | Back | Indiana |
| 172 | Green Bay Packers | Bobby Jack Floyd Bobby Jack Floyd Bobby Jack Floyd is a former fullback in the National Football League.-Career:Floyd was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifteenth round of the 1952 NFL Draft and played that season with the team. The following season he played with the Chicago Bears.... |
Back | Texas Christian |
| 173 | Philadelphia Eagles | Malcolm Schmidt | End | Iowa State |
| 174 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dick Pivirotto | Back | Princeton |
| 175 | Washington Redskins | Julius Wittman | Tackle | Ohio State |
| 176 | Chicago Bears | Dick Kazmaier Dick Kazmaier Richard Kazmaier was an American football player for Princeton University from 1949 through 1951 and winner of the 1951 Heisman Trophy. As a halfback, kicker and quarterback, he ended his career third all time in Princeton history with over 4000 yards of offense and 55 touchdowns... |
Back | Princeton |
| 177 | San Francisco 49ers | Haldo Norman | End | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 178 | Detroit Lions | John Burgamy | Guard | Georgia |
| 179 | New York Giants | Paul Bischoff | End | West Virginia |
| 180 | Cleveland Browns | Holly Alpin | End | Tampa |
| 181 | Los Angeles Rams | Bill Hegarty Bill Hegarty William Michael Hegarty is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Georgia and Villanova University and was drafted in the fifteenth round of the 1952 NFL... |
Tackle | Villanova |
Round sixteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | New York Yanks | Vince Kaseta | End | Tennessee |
| 183 | Green Bay Packers | Johnny Coatta | Back | Wisconsin |
| 184 | Chicago Cardinals | Mike Mergen | Guard | San Francisco |
| 185 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jim Brewer | Guard | North Texas State |
| 186 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Pete Ladygo Pete Ladygo Peter Glenn "Pete" Ladygo is an American former football player. He played as a guard and linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the National Football League from 1952 to 1954, and as a guard for the Ottawa Rough Riders in the Canadian Football League in 1955... |
Guard | Maryland |
| 187 | Washington Redskins | Marv Berschet Marv Berschet Marvin Walter Berschet is a former American football defensive end and guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Illinois and was drafted in the sixteenth round of the 1952 NFL Draft.... |
Tackle | Illinois |
| 188 | Chicago Bears | Bob Spears | Back | Yale |
| 189 | Cleveland Browns | Herb Neathery | Back | Illinois |
| 190 | San Francisco 49ers | Bob Meyers | Back | Stanford |
| 191 | New York Giants | Paul Burns | Guard | Notre Dame |
| 192 | Cleveland Browns | Ed Rowlands | Tackle | Oklahoma |
| 193 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Hooks | End | USC |
Round seventeen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194 | New York Yanks | Dick Horn Dick Horn Richard Henry "Dick" Horn is a former professional American football quarterback in the National Football League. He would play with the Baltimore Colts in 1958.... |
Back | Stanford |
| 195 | Chicago Cardinals | Darrell Crawford | Back | Georgia Tech |
| 196 | Green Bay Packers | Don Peterson Don Peterson (American football) Donald W. "Jiggs" Peterson is a former American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1948 to 1951 and was selected as the Most Valuable Player of the 1951 Michigan Wolverines football team... |
Back | Michigan |
| 197 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Weigle | End | Oklahoma State |
| 198 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Pat Smithwick | End | St. Norbert |
| 199 | Washington Redskins | Gil Bocetti | Back | Washington & Lee |
| 200 | Chicago Bears | John Carroll | Tackle | Houston |
| 201 | San Francisco 49ers | Al Baldock | End | USC |
| 202 | Detroit Lions | Hank Lauricella Hank Lauricella Francis E. Lauricella, known as Hank Lauricella was a Hall of Fame American football player for the Tennessee Volunteers football team. He served as a Democrat in the Louisiana State Senate from Jefferson Parish in the New Orleans suburbs from 1972 to 1996... |
Back | Tennessee |
| 203 | New York Giants | Bob Karpe | Tackle | California |
| 204 | Cleveland Browns | Stew Sheets | Tackle | Penn State |
| 205 | Los Angeles Rams | John Griggs | Center | Kentucky |
Round eighteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | New York Yanks | Les Molnar | Tackle | Buffalo |
| 207 | Green Bay Packers | Howard Tisdale | Tackle | Stephen F. Austin |
| 208 | Chicago Cardinals | Bill Pyron | Tackle | Mississippi State |
| 209 | Philadelphia Eagles | Ed Romanowski | Back | Scranton |
| 210 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Andy MacDonald | Back | Central Michigan |
| 211 | Washington Redskins | Ed Bartlett | End | California |
| 212 | Chicago Bears | Tommy O'Connell Tommy O'Connell Tommy O'Connell is a retired American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who played in five NFL and two American Football League seasons from 1953–1957 and 1960-1961 for 3 different teams... |
Back | Illinois |
| 213 | Detroit Lions | Stan Campbell Stan Campbell Stanley Hugh Campbell was an American collegiate and professional football player. He played professionally for the NFL's Detroit Lions and Philadelphia Eagles, and ended his football career with the American Football League's Oakland Raiders in 1962.-Personal:After his football career, Campbell... |
Guard | Iowa State |
| 214 | San Francisco 49ers | Bill Carey | End | Michigan State |
| 215 | New York Giants | Gene Little | Guard | Rice |
| 216 | Cleveland Browns | Ken Mirich | Guard | Santa Clara |
| 217 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Dees Bob Dees Robert Leslie Dees was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League who played for the Green Bay Packers. Dees played collegiate ball for Southwest Missouri State University before being drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 18th round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
Tackle | Southwest Missouri State |
Round nineteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 218 | New York Yanks | Gene Felker Gene Felker Eugene Marvin "Gene" Felker is a former American football end in the National Football League for the Dallas Texans . He played at the collegiate level at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.-References:... |
End | Wisconsin |
| 219 | Chicago Cardinals | Ed Listopad | Tackle | Wake Forest |
| 220 | Green Bay Packers | Johnny Pont | Back | Miami (OH) |
| 221 | Philadelphia Eagles | Talbott Trammell | End | Washington & Lee |
| 222 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Gary Kerkorian Gary Kerkorian Gary Ray Kerkorian was an Armenian-American football quarterback who played four seasons in the National Football League.-College career:... |
Quarterback | Stanford |
| 223 | Washington Redskins | Joe Marvin | Back | UCLA |
| 224 | Chicago Bears | Ken Reidenbach | Tackle | Drake |
| 225 | Cleveland Browns | Sam Talarico | Tackle | Indiana |
| 226 | Detroit Lions | Blaine Earon Blaine Earon Blaine Allen Earon is a former professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League . After playing college football Duke University, Earon was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 19th round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
End | Duke |
| 227 | New York Giants | Frank Cahill | End | Northern Illinois |
| 228 | Cleveland Browns | Mike Maccioli | Back | Purdue |
| 229 | Los Angeles Rams | Harry Geldien | Back | Wyoming |
Round twenty
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 | New York Yanks | John Adams | End | Texas |
| 231 | Green Bay Packers | Chuck Boerio Chuck Boerio Chuck Boerio is a former linebacker in the National Football League.-Career:Boerio was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the twentieth round of the 1952 NFL Draft and was a member of the team that season. He played at the collegiate level at the University of Illinois at... |
Center | Illinois |
| 232 | Chicago Cardinals | Frank Fischel | End | Arkansas |
| 233 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bobby Blaik | Back | Army/Colorado College |
| 234 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dan Simeone | Tackle | Villanova |
| 235 | Washington Redskins | Roger Kinson | Center | Missouri |
| 236 | Chicago Bears | Jimmy Lesane | Back | Virginia |
| 237 | Detroit Lions | Gil Mains Gil Mains Gilbert Lee Mains was an American football defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions . He attended Murray State University. Gil Mains performed as a pro wrestler during the off-season in the late 50's and early 60's, wrestling such stars as Lou Thesz and other Detroit area grapplers... |
Tackle | Murray State |
| 238 | San Francisco 49ers | Jess Yates | End | Louisiana State |
| 239 | New York Giants | Rex Boggan | Tackle | Mississippi |
| 240 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Brandenberry | Back | Kansas |
| 241 | Los Angeles Rams | Ed Weber | Back | William & Mary |
Round twenty one
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242 | New York Yanks | Harry Hugasian | Back | Stanford |
| 243 | Chicago Cardinals | Wade Musgrove | Guard | Hardin-Simmons |
| 244 | Green Bay Packers | Herb Zimmerman | Guard | Texas Christian |
| 245 | Philadelphia Eagles | Les Wheeler Les Wheeler Les Wheeler is a former American football coach and sports figure in the United States.-Coaching career:Wheeler was the ninth head football coach for the Abilene Christian University Wildcats located in Abilene, Texas and he held that position for six seasons, from 1962 until 1967. His coaching... |
Guard | Abilene Christian |
| 246 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Harry Babcock Harry Babcock (American football) Harry Lewis Babcock was an American football end in the National Football League. He was the first overall selection in the 1953 NFL Draft.... |
End | Georgia |
| 247 | Washington Redskins | Dick Jenkins | Tackle | Illinois |
| 248 | Chicago Bears | Ted Daffer | Guard | Tennessee |
| 249 | San Francisco 49ers | Gene Offield | Center | Hardin-Simmons |
| 250 | Detroit Lions | Arnold "Showboat" Boykin | Back | Mississippi |
| 251 | New York Giants | Jim Creamer | Center | Michigan State |
| 252 | Cleveland Browns | Dick Calhoun | Guard | Baylor |
| 253 | Los Angeles Rams | Art Preston | Back | San Diego State |
Round twenty two
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 254 | New York Yanks | Dean Schneider | Back | USC |
| 255 | Green Bay Packers | Karl Kluckhohn | End | Colgate |
| 256 | Chicago Cardinals | Glenn Lippman | Back | Texas A&M |
| 257 | Philadelphia Eagles | Johnny Turco | Back | Holy Cross |
| 258 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bob Byrne | Back | Montana State |
| 259 | Washington Redskins | Jim O'Rourke | Back | North Carolina State |
| 260 | Chicago Bears | Dick Gregory | Back | Minnesota |
| 261 | Detroit Lions | Jim David | End | Colorado State |
| 262 | San Francisco 49ers | Jim Cozad | Tackle | Santa Clara |
| 263 | New York Giants | Bob Raley | Back | Texas |
| 264 | Cleveland Browns | Howard "Corky" Johnson | Tackle | California-Santa Barbara |
| 265 | Los Angeles Rams | Joe Pahr | Back | Valparaiso |
Round twenty three
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266 | New York Yanks | Chet Freeman | Back | Louisiana State |
| 267 | Chicago Cardinals | Louis "Red" Stephens Red Stephens Louis Edmund Stephens was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins... |
Guard | San Francisco |
| 268 | Green Bay Packers | Frank Kapral | Guard | Michigan State |
| 269 | Philadelphia Eagles | Maury Schnell | Back | Iowa State |
| 270 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Vic Pollock | Back | Army |
| 271 | Washington Redskins | Ken Barfield Ken Barfield Kenneth Alfred Barfield was an American football offensive and defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Mississippi and was drafted in the 23rd round of the 1952 NFL Draft... |
Tackle | Mississippi |
| 272 | Chicago Bears | Paul Nestor | Tackle | Maryland |
| 273 | San Francisco 49ers | Bill Glazier | End | Arizona |
| 274 | Detroit Lions | Hal Maxwell | End | Mississippi |
| 275 | New York Giants | Bob Bickel | Back | Duke |
| 276 | Cleveland Browns | Bobby Robertson | Back | Indiana |
| 277 | Los Angeles Rams | Don Greene | Tackle | Miami (OH) |
Round twenty four
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 278 | New York Yanks | Bob Ward | Guard | Maryland |
| 279 | Green Bay Packers | John Schuetzner | End | South Carolina |
| 280 | Chicago Cardinals | E. J. Moore | Guard | Abilene Christian |
| 281 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Tyrrell | Guard | Temple |
| 282 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bob Bestwick | Back | Pittsburgh |
| 283 | Washington Redskins | Ted Kirkland | End | Vanderbilt |
| 284 | Chicago Bears | Dick Mundinger | Tackle | Minnesota |
| 285 | Detroit Lions | Bob Werckle | Tackle | Vanderbilt |
| 286 | San Francisco 49ers | Ralph Kreuger | Tackle | California |
| 287 | New York Giants | Wes Mitchell | End | Pacific |
| 288 | Cleveland Browns | Junior Wren Junior Wren Lowe "Junior" Wren was a professional American football defensive back in the National Football League and the American Football League . He played for the NFL's Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers and the AFL's New York Titans .-References:... |
Back | Missouri |
| 289 | Los Angeles Rams | Rich Kelnhofer | Guard | St. Ambrose |
Round twenty five
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 290 | New York Yanks | Jim Monihan | Back | Rutgers |
| 291 | Chicago Cardinals | Cliff Anderson | End | Indiana |
| 292 | Green Bay Packers | Charlie LaPradd | Tackle | Florida |
| 293 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Kelley | Center | West Texas State |
| 294 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bill Robinson Bill Robinson (American football) Bill Robinson is a former halfback in the National Football League. He was drafted in the twenty-fifth round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers and played that season with the Green Bay Packers. Later he was a member of the New York Titans during the 1960 American Football League... |
Back | Lincoln (MO) |
| 295 | Washington Redskins | Sal Gero | Tackle | Elon |
| 296 | Chicago Bears | Bob Stoddard | Tackle | Utah State |
| 297 | San Francisco 49ers | Bud Laughlin | Back | Kansas |
| 298 | Detroit Lions | By Bailey Byron Bailey Byron "By" Ladare Bailey born to Rollin Edward and Cora Helen . Bailey, was a professional American and Canadian football player, primarily as a fullback and defensive back with the Canadian Football League BC Lions. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Bailey is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of... |
Back | Washington State |
| 299 | New York Giants | Bill Kelley | Center | Pacific |
| 300 | Cleveland Browns | Billy Reddell | Back | Florida |
| 301 | Los Angeles Rams | Len Teeuws Len Teeuws Leonard Teeuws was an American football offensive tackle/defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played two seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and four seasons for the Chicago Cardinals . Teeuws attended Tulane University.-References:* -External links:*... |
Tackle | Tulane |
Round twenty six
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 | New York Yanks | George Young | Tackle | Bucknell |
| 303 | Green Bay Packers | Charlie Stokes | Tackle | Tennessee |
| 304 | Chicago Cardinals | Charley Fry | Tackle | Maryland |
| 305 | Philadelphia Eagles | Bob Albert | Back | Bucknell |
| 306 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bobby Wilson | Back | Alabama |
| 307 | Washington Redskins | Dunny Goode Dunny Goode William Frank "Dunny" Goode was the tenth head football coach for Eastern New Mexico University in Portales, New Mexico, holding that position for five seasons, from 1978 until 1982. His overall coaching record at Eastern NMU was 21 wins, 29 losses, and 1 ties... |
Back | Hardin-Simmons |
| 308 | Chicago Bears | Bucky McElroy | Back | Southern Mississippi |
| 309 | Detroit Lions | Buddy Terry | End | Stephen F. Austin |
| 310 | San Francisco 49ers | Dick Kane | Guard | Cincinnati |
| 311 | New York Giants | Tom Lavery | End | Boston University |
| 312 | Cleveland Browns | Joe Vernasco | End | Illinois |
| 313 | Los Angeles Rams | Frank Fuller Frank Fuller ----Frank Andrew Fuller was an American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League with the Los Angeles Rams, the Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Kentucky.... |
Tackle | Kentucky |
Round twenty seven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 314 | New York Yanks | Gil Bartosh Gil Bartosh -References:... |
Back | Texas Christian |
| 315 | Chicago Cardinals | Sam Moses | Tackle | Texas A&M |
| 316 | Green Bay Packers | I.D. Russell | Back | Southern Methodist |
| 317 | Philadelphia Eagles | Chuck Hill | Back | New Mexico |
| 318 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Dick "Skippy" Doyle | Back | Ohio State |
| 319 | Washington Redskins | Ben White | End | Southern Methodist |
| 320 | Chicago Bears | Bob Reid | Back | Baylor |
| 321 | San Francisco 49ers | Waldo Schaaf | Tackle | Oklahoma State |
| 322 | Detroit Lions | Bob Trout | End | Baylor |
| 323 | New York Giants | Duane Morrison | Back | Arizona State |
| 324 | Cleveland Browns | Bill Maletzky | Guard | Maryland |
| 325 | Los Angeles Rams | Hugh Meyer | Center | Texas A&M |
Round twenty eight
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | New York Yanks | Doug Moseley | Center | Kentucky |
| 327 | Green Bay Packers | Billy Barrett | Back | Notre Dame |
| 328 | Chicago Cardinals | Harold Lutz | End | Alabama |
| 329 | Philadelphia Eagles | Johnny Brewer | Back | Louisville |
| 330 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jerry Hanifan | Back | St. Bonaventure |
| 331 | Washington Redskins | Ron Engel | Back | Minnesota |
| 332 | Chicago Bears | Karney Scioscia | Back | Maryland |
| 333 | Detroit Lions | Hal Turner | End | Tennessee State |
| 334 | San Francisco 49ers | Joe Palumbo Joe Palumbo Joseph C. "Joe" Palumbo is a former American football guard. He played college football for the University of Virginia Cavaliers. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1999.... |
Guard | Virginia |
| 335 | New York Giants | Alton Patterson | Tackle | McMurry |
| 336 | Cleveland Browns | John Pietro | Guard | Brown |
| 337 | Los Angeles Rams | Granville Hart | Back | Southern Mississippi |
Round twenty nine
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 338 | New York Yanks | Russ Hudeck | Tackle | Texas A&M |
| 339 | Chicago Cardinals | Don Kasperan | Back | Purdue |
| 340 | Green Bay Packers | Bill Stratton | Back | Lewis |
| 341 | Philadelphia Eagles | Tony "Zippy" Morocco | Back | Georgia |
| 342 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Chris Warriner | End | Pittsburgh |
| 343 | Washington Redskins | John Pappa | Back | California |
| 344 | Chicago Bears | Teddy Riggs | Back | Rice |
| 345 | San Francisco 49ers | Chuck Mosher | End | Colorado |
| 346 | Detroit Lions | Art Hudson | Back | Western Illinois |
| 347 | New York Giants | Jim Dillon | Back | California |
| 348 | Cleveland Browns | Walt Klevay | Back | Ohio State |
| 349 | Los Angeles Rams | Gerry Perry Gerry Perry Gerry Perry was a defensive lineman and placekicker in the National Football League.... |
Tackle | California |
Round thirty
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | New York Yanks | Ray Suchy | Guard | Nevada-Reno |
| 351 | Green Bay Packers | Jack Fulkerson | Tackle | Southern Mississippi |
| 352 | Chicago Cardinals | Will Stolk | Back | Miami (FL) |
| 353 | Philadelphia Eagles | Don Stevens | Back | Illinois |
| 354 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ed Kissell | Back | Wake Forest |
| 355 | Washington Redskins | Bob Linn | Back | Case Western Reserve |
| 356 | Chicago Bears | Bob Shemonski Bob Shemonski Bob "Shoo Shoo" Shemonski was an American football player. He played college football as an end and back for the Maryland Terrapins and was selected in the 1952 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.-Biography:... |
Back | Maryland |
| 357 | Detroit Lions | Ray Don Dillon | Back | Prairie View A&M |
| 358 | San Francisco 49ers | Dick Patrick | Center | Oregon |
| 359 | New York Giants | Joe Arnold | Guard | Texas |
| 360 | Cleveland Browns | John Saban | Back | Xavier |
| = Pro Bowler | = Hall of Famer |
Hall of famers
- Hugh McElhenny, Half Back from Washington taken 1st round 9th overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1970.
- Gino Marchetti, Defensive End from San Francisco taken 2nd round 14th overall by the New York Yanks.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1972.
- Ollie Matson, Half Back from San Francisco taken 1st round 3rd overall by the Chicago Cardinals.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1972.
- Dick "Night Train" Lane, Defensive Back attending Junior College was undrafted and signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Rams.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1974
- Frank Gifford, Half Back from USC taken 1st round 11th overall by the New York Giants.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1977.