1968 NFL Draft
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The 1968
National Football League
Draft
was part of the Common Draft
, in the second year in which the NFL and AFL
held a joint draft of college players on January 30–31.
1968 NFL season
The 1968 NFL season was the 49th regular season of the National Football League. As per the agreement made during the 1967 realignment, the New Orleans Saints and the New York Giants switched divisions; the Saints joined the Century Division while the Giants became part of the Capitol Division.The...
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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 part of the Common Draft
Common Draft
The Common Draft was the name given to the selection of college football players in a combined draft from 1967 to 1969 by the American Football League and the National Football League . This took place after the AFL-NFL merger agreement in 1966....
, in the second year in which the NFL and AFL
American Football League
The American Football League was a major American Professional Football league that operated from 1960 until 1969, when the established National Football League merged with it. The upstart AFL operated in direct competition with the more established NFL throughout its existence...
held a joint draft of college players on January 30–31.
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 |
= AFL All-Star | = 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 | Minnesota Vikings Minnesota Vikings The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings joined the National Football League as an expansion team in 1960... NFL |
Ron Yary Ron Yary Anthony Ronald "Ron" Yary is a former professional American football offensive tackle, playing primarily for the Minnesota Vikings and also for the Los Angeles Rams. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2001... |
Offensive Tackle | 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... |
| 2 | Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati Bengals The Cincinnati Bengals are a professional football team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the AFC's North Division in the National Football League . The Bengals began play in 1968 as an expansion team in the American Football League , and joined the NFL in 1970 in the AFL-NFL... AFL |
Bob Johnson | Center Center (American football) Center is a position in American football and Canadian football . The center is the innermost lineman of the offensive line on a football team's offense... |
Tennessee University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States... |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons Atlanta Falcons The Atlanta Falcons are a professional American football team based in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a member of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... NFL |
Claude Humphrey Claude Humphrey Claude B. Humphrey is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles.-Professional career:... |
Defensive End Defensive end Defensive end is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football.This position has designated the players at each end of the defensive line, but changes in formations have substantially changed how the position is played over the years... |
Tennessee State Tennessee State University Tennessee State University is a land-grant university located in Nashville, Tennessee. TSU is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee.-History:... |
| 4 | San Diego Chargers San Diego Chargers The San Diego Chargers are a professional American football team based in San Diego, California. they were members of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... AFL |
Russ Washington Russ Washington Russ Washington was an offensive and defensive lineman for the San Diego Chargers of the American Football League and National Football League from 1968-1982... |
Offensive Tackle | Missouri University of Missouri The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses... |
| 5 | 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... NFL |
Fred Carr | Linebacker Linebacker A linebacker is a position in American football that was invented by football coach Fielding H. Yost of the University of Michigan. Linebackers are members of the defensive team, and line up approximately three to five yards behind the line of scrimmage, behind the defensive linemen... |
UTEP University of Texas at El Paso The University of Texas at El Paso is a four-year state university, and is a component institution of the University of Texas System. Its campus is located on the bank of the Rio Grande in El Paso, Texas. The school was founded in 1914 as The Texas State School of Mines and Metallurgy,... |
| 6 | Boston Patriots New England Patriots The New England Patriots, commonly called the "Pats", are a professional football team based in the Greater Boston area, playing their home games in the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts at Gillette Stadium. The team is part of the East Division of the American Football Conference in the National... AFL |
Dennis Byrd Dennis Byrd (American football, born 1946) Dennis Wayne Byrd was a defensive lineman who played one season in the American Football League for the Boston Patriots. He attended North Carolina State University, where he was an All-American. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2011.*... |
Defensive Tackle | North Carolina State North Carolina State University North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, coeducational, extensive research university located in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Commonly known as NC State, the university is part of the University of North Carolina system and is a land, sea, and space grant institution... |
| 7 | New Orleans Saints New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They are members of the South Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League .... NFL |
Kevin Hardy Kevin Hardy (defensive tackle) Kevin Thomas Hardy is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 1968 NFL Draft. Hardy played in the National Football League for just 4 seasons and never for the team that drafted him... |
Defensive End | Notre Dame University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States... |
| 8 | Miami Dolphins Miami Dolphins The Miami Dolphins are a Professional football team based in the Miami metropolitan area in Florida. The team is part of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... AFL |
Larry Csonka Larry Csonka Larry Richard Csonka is a former collegiate and professional American football fullback.-Childhood:One of six children, Csonka was born in Stow, Ohio where he was raised on a farm by his Hungarian family... |
Running Back 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... |
Syracuse Syracuse University Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College... |
| 9 | Buffalo Bills Buffalo Bills The Buffalo Bills are a professional football team based in Buffalo, New York. They are currently members of the East Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... AFL |
Haven Moses Haven Moses Haven Christopher Moses is a former American football wide receiver. Haven played collegiately for Los Angeles Harbor College and San Diego State University. He was drafted by the American Football League's Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 1968 Draft and played for the Bills from 1968 to... |
Wide Receiver | San Diego St. San Diego State University San Diego State University , founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area , and is part of the California State University system... |
| 10 | 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... NFL |
Mike Taylor | Offensive Tackle | USC |
| 11 | 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... NFL |
Greg Landry Greg Landry Gregory Paul Landry is a former American football player and coach who played quarterback in the National Football League from 1968 to 1981 and again in 1984... |
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... |
UMass University of Massachusetts This article relates to the statewide university system. For the flagship campus often referred to as "UMass", see University of Massachusetts Amherst... |
| 12 | 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,... NFL |
Jim Smith Jim Smith (defensive back) James McCoy Smith is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played high school football at Kearny High School , college football at the University of Oregon and was drafted in the first round of the 1968 NFL Draft... |
Defensive Back Defensive back In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage; they are distinguished from the defensive line players and linebackers, who take positions directly behind or close to the line of... |
Oregon University of Oregon -Colleges and schools:The University of Oregon is organized into eight schools and colleges—six professional schools and colleges, an Arts and Sciences College and an Honors College.- School of Architecture and Allied Arts :... |
| 13 | St. Louis Cardinals Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League... NFL |
MacArthur Lane MacArthur Lane MacArthur Lane is a former professional American football player who was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round of the 1968 NFL Draft. A 6'0", 220-lb... |
Running Back | Utah State Utah State University Utah State University is a public university located in Logan, Utah. It is a land-grant and space-grant institution and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.... |
| 14 | 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... NFL |
Tim Rossovich Tim Rossovich Timothy John "Tim" Rossovich is a retired American football linebacker and is currently an actor. He is the brother of actor Rick Rossovich.... |
Defensive End | USC |
| 15 | 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... NFL |
Forrest Blue | Center | Auburn Auburn University Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts... |
| 16 | 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... NFL |
Mike Hull Mike Hull Michael Bruce Hull is a retired American football fullback that played in the National Football League.... |
Running Back | USC |
| 17 | New York Jets New York Jets The New York Jets are a professional football team headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey, representing the New York metropolitan area. The team is a member of the Eastern Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... AFL |
Lee White Lee White Lee Andrew White is a former American football running back. After playing college football for the Division I-AA Weber State Wildcats, he joined the New York Jets as the 17th pick in the 1968 Common Draft... |
Running Back | Weber State Weber State University Weber State University is a public university located in the city of Ogden in Weber County, Utah, USA. It was founded in 1889 and is a coeducational, publicly supported university offering professional, liberal arts and technical certificates, as well as associate, bachelor's and master's degrees... |
| 18 | San Diego Chargers AFL | Jim Hill | Defensive Back | Texas A&M Kingsville |
| 19 | Kansas City Chiefs Kansas City Chiefs The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They are a member of the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Originally named the Dallas Texans, the club was founded by Lamar Hunt in 1960 as a... AFL |
Mo Moorman Mo Moorman Maurice "Mo" Moorman was an American college and professional football player. He played collegiately for Texas A&M, and went to the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs as a first-round draft choice in 1968... |
Offensive 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.... |
Texas A&M Texas A&M University Texas A&M University is a coeducational public research university located in College Station, Texas . It is the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System. The sixth-largest university in the United States, A&M's enrollment for Fall 2011 was over 50,000 for the first time in school... |
| 20 | Dallas Cowboys Dallas Cowboys The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football franchise which plays in the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League . They are headquartered in Valley Ranch in Irving, Texas, a suburb of Dallas... NFL |
Dennis Homan Dennis Homan Dennis Frank Homan is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for five seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and the Kansas City Chiefs . He later played for the Birmingham Americans and Birmingham Vulcans of the World Football League... |
Wide Receiver Wide receiver A wide receiver is an offensive position in American and Canadian football, and is the key player in most of the passing plays. Only players in the backfield or the ends on the line are eligible to catch a forward pass. The two players who begin play at the ends of the offensive line are eligible... |
Alabama University of Alabama The University of Alabama is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.... |
| 21 | 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... NFL |
Marvin Upshaw Marvin Upshaw Marvin Allen Upshaw is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He played nine seasons for the Cleveland Browns , the Kansas City Chiefs and the St... |
Defensive End | Trinity Trinity College (Connecticut) Trinity College is a private, liberal arts college in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 1823, it is the second-oldest college in the state of Connecticut after Yale University. The college enrolls 2,300 students and has been coeducational since 1969. Trinity offers 38 majors and 26 minors, and has... |
| 22 | Kansas City Chiefs AFL | George Daney George Daney George Anthony Daney was a college and professional football player. Born in Washington, Pennsylvania, he played collegiately for Texas-El Paso, and went to the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs as a first-round draft choice in 1968... |
Offensive Guard | UTEP |
| 23 | Baltimore Colts Indianapolis Colts The Indianapolis Colts are a professional American football team based in Indianapolis. They are currently members of the South Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League .... NFL |
John Williams | Offensive Tackle | Minnesota University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557... |
| 24 | Detroit Lions NFL | Earl McCullouch Earl McCullouch Earl R. McCullouch is a retired American football wide receiver. McCullouch was the world record holder for the 110 meter mens high hurdle sprint from July 1967 to July 1969... |
Wide Receiver | USC |
| 25 | Oakland Raiders Oakland Raiders The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football team based in Oakland, California. They currently play in the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League... AFL |
Eldridge Dickey Eldridge Dickey Eldridge Reno Dickey was an American football player. After playing for Tennessee State University from 1965–1968, he was drafted in 1968 by the Oakland Raiders in the 1st round as the 25th overall pick. Dickey became the first African-American quarterback selected in the first round by an AFL or... |
Quarterback | Tennessee State |
| 26 | Green Bay Packers NFL | Bill Lueck Bill Lueck William "Bill" Lueck is a former guard in the National Football League who played 98 games for the Green Bay Packers and 11 games for the Philadelphia Eagles. In 1968, the Green Bay Packers used the 26th pick in the 1st round of the 1968 NFL Draft to sign Lueck out of the University of Arizona. ... |
Offensive Guard | Arizona University of Arizona The University of Arizona is a land-grant and space-grant public institution of higher education and research located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The University of Arizona was the first university in the state of Arizona, founded in 1885... |
| 27 | Miami Dolphins AFL | Doug Crusan Doug Crusan Douglas Gordon Crusan Jr. is a former American football offensive tackle who played seven seasons in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins. He played in Super Bowls VI, VII, and VIII. Crusan was the starting offensive tackle for the 1972 Super Bowl Champion Miami Dolphins, the only... |
Offensive Tackle | Indiana |
Round two
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bill Staley Bill Staley William "Bill" Patrick Staley was an American football player.-See also:* Other American Football League players, coaches, and contributors... |
Defensive end | Utah State |
| 29 | Atlanta Falcons | Carlton Dabney | Defensive end | Morgan State |
| 30 | Los Angeles Rams | Gary Beban Gary Beban Gary Joseph Beban is a former American football player. Son of an Italian-born mother and a first generation Croatian-American father, Beban won the 1967 Heisman Trophy, the most prestigious award in college football, and the Maxwell Award, while playing quarterback for the University of... |
Quarterback | UCLA |
| 31 | Denver Broncos | Curley Culp Curley Culp Curley Culp is a former professional American football player. An offensive and defensive lineman, he played college football at Arizona State University, was the NCAA heavyweight wrestling champion while at ASU, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs... |
Defensive end | Arizona State |
| 32 | Boston Patriots | Tom Funchess Tom Funchess Tom Funchess is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Boston Patriots in the second round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played college football at Jackson State.Funchess also played for the Houston Oilers and Miami Dolphins.-External links:*... |
Tackle | Jackson State |
| 33 | Minnesota Vikings | Charlie West Charlie West Charlie West is a former safety who played for three National Football League teams. He played in Super Bowl IV as a member of the Minnesota Vikings. He also still holds the UTEP career record of 19 interceptions, including a school record four in one game... |
Defensive back | Texas-El Paso |
| 34 | Buffalo Bills | Bob Tatarek | Defensive tackle | Miami (FL) |
| 35 | Miami Dolphins | Jimmy Keyes | Linebacker | Mississippi |
| 36 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ernie Ruple Ernie Ruple Coy Ernest Ruple is a former American football tackle who played two seasons in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers.... |
Tackle | Arkansas |
| 37 | Detroit Lions | Jerry DePoyster Jerry DePoyster Jerry Dean DePoyster is a former American football placekicker and punter who also played in the National Football League.-College career:... |
Kicker | Wyoming |
| 38 | Washington Redskins | Tom Roussel Tom Roussel Thomas James Roussel is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the New Orleans Saints, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at The University of Southern Mississippi and was drafted in the second round of the 1968 NFL... |
Linebacker | Southern Mississippi |
| 39 | Philadelphia Eagles | Cyril Pinder Cyril Pinder Cyril Calvin Pinder is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Chicago Bears, and the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of Illinois and was drafted in the second round of the 1968 NFL Draft.-References:... |
Running back | Illinois |
| 40 | St. Louis Cardinals | Fred Hyatt Fred Hyatt Freddie Phillip Hyatt is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals, the New Orleans Saints, and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted in the second round of the 1968 NFL Draft.... |
Wide receiver | Auburn |
| 41 | New York Giants | Rich Buzin | Tackle | Penn State |
| 42 | St. Louis Cardinals | Bob Atkins | Defensive back | Grambling |
| 43 | San Diego Chargers | Bill Lenkaitis Bill Lenkaitis William Edward Lenkaitis is a former professional football player. He was a center and guard who played fourteen professional seasons. He played with the American Football League's San Diego Chargers in 1968 and 1969, and the with the National Football League's San Diego Chargers in 1970... |
Center | Penn State |
| 44 | New York Jets | Steve Thompson | Defensive end | Washington |
| 45 | Dallas Cowboys | Dave McDaniels | Wide receiver | Mississippi Valley State |
| 46 | Chicago Bears | Bob Wallace | Wide receiver | Texas-El Paso |
| 47 | Cleveland Browns | John Garlington John Garlington John M. Garlington was an American football linebacker who played ten seasons in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns.... |
Linebacker | USA |
| 48 | Kansas City Chiefs | Mike Livingston Mike Livingston Mike Livingston is a former American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback. He played professionally for the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs in 1968-1969, and for the NFL Chiefs from 1970 to 1979... |
Quarterback | Southern Methodist |
| 49 | Houston Oilers | Mac Haik Mac Haik Joseph Michael Haik is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for four seasons for the Houston Oilers in the American Football League and the National Football League . He now owns a chain of auto dealers located in Texas. -References:... |
Wide receiver | Mississippi |
| 50 | Baltimore Colts | Bob Grant | Linebacker | Wake Forest |
| 51 | Los Angeles Rams | Mike LaHood | Guard | Wyoming |
| 52 | Oakland Raiders | Ken Stabler Ken Stabler Kenneth "Kenny" Michael Stabler , is a former American football quarterback in the NFL for the Oakland Raiders , the Houston Oilers , and the New Orleans Saints... |
Quarterback | Alabama |
| 53 | Atlanta Falcons | John Wright | Wide receiver | Illinois |
| 54 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Cox | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) |
| 55 | Cincinnati Bengals | Tom Smiley Tom Smiley Tommie Belton Smiley, Jr. is a former American football player.... |
Running back | Lamar |
Round three
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Cincinnati Bengals | Gary Davis | Quarterback | Vanderbilt |
| 57 | Chicago Bears | Major Hazelton | Defensive back | Florida A&M |
| 58 | Denver Broncos | Garrett Ford Garrett Ford, Sr. Garrett William Ford, Sr. is an assistant athletics director at West Virginia University. He was previously the first African American assistant coach in school history, is a member of the West Virginia Hall of Fame, and played for the Denver Broncos for two seasons.Ford's son, Garrett Ford, Jr.,... |
Running back | West Virginia |
| 59 | New Orleans Saints | Dave Szymakowski | Wide receiver | West Texas State |
| 60 | Boston Patriots | Aaron Marsh | Wide receiver | Eastern Kentucky |
| 61 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Jon Henderson Jon Henderson Jon Elliott Henderson is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Washington Redskins. He also played one season in the Canadian Football League for the Calgary Stampeders and helped them to win the Grey Cup in 1971... |
Defensive back | Colorado State |
| 62 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Urbanek Jim Urbanek James Eugene Urbanek was a former American football defensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Mississippi and played professionally in the American Football League for the Miami Dolphins in 1968.... |
Tackle | Mississippi |
| 63 | Buffalo Bills | Richard Trapp | End | Florida |
| 64 | Cleveland Browns | Harry Olszewski | Guard | Clemson |
| 65 | San Francisco 49ers | Lance Olssen | Tackle | Purdue |
| 66 | Cleveland Browns | Reece Morrison | Running back | Southwest Texas State |
| 67 | Green Bay Packers | Billy Stevens Billy Stevens Billy Stevens is a former quarterback in the National Football League. Stevens was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played two seasons with the team.-References:... |
Quarterback | Texas-El Paso |
| 68 | Philadelphia Eagles | Adrian Young | Linebacker | USC |
| 69 | San Francisco 49ers | Skip Vanderbundt Skip Vanderbundt William Gerard Vanderbundt was an American football linebacker in the NFL from 1969-1978. He played college football at Oregon State University and was selected in the 3rd round by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1968 NFL Draft... |
Linebacker | Oregon State |
| 70 | New York Giants | Bobby Duhon | Running back | Tulane |
| 71 | Dallas Cowboys | Ed Harmon Ed Harmon Edward Charles Harmon is a former American football linebacker for the American Football League's Cincinnati Bengals in the 1969 AFL Season.-Early years:... |
Linebacker | Louisville |
| 72 | New York Jets | Sam Walton | Tackle | East Texas State |
| 73 | Miami Dolphins | Dick Anderson Dick Anderson Richard Paul Anderson is a former American football safety for the AFL's and NFL's Miami Dolphins, where he played for his entire ten year career from 1968 to 1977 missing one of those seasons with a knee injury.... |
Defensive back | Colorado |
| 74 | Detroit Lions | Charlie Sanders Charlie Sanders Charles Alvin Sanders is a former American football player who played tight end for the Detroit Lions from 1968-77. On February 3, 2007, Sanders was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.-Playing career:... |
Tight end | Minnesota |
| 75 | Denver Broncos | Bob Vaughn | Tackle | Mississippi |
| 76 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike McGill | Linebacker | Notre Dame |
| 77 | Houston Oilers | Elvin Bethea Elvin Bethea Elvin Lamont Bethea is a former American football defensive end who played his entire career with the Houston Oilers... |
Defensive end | North Carolina A&T |
| 78 | Baltimore Colts | Rich O'Hara | Wide receiver | Northern Arizona |
| 79 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Ken Hebert | Wide receiver | Houston |
| 80 | Oakland Raiders | Art Shell Art Shell Arthur "Art" Shell is an American former collegiate and professional football player in the American Football League and later in the NFL, a Hall of Fame offensive tackle, and a two-time former head coach of the Oakland Raiders... |
Tackle | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 81 | Green Bay Packers | Dick Himes Dick Himes Richard Dean Himes, AKA "Ox" Himes, was a National Football League offensive lineman from 1968 through 1977 for the Green Bay Packers.... |
Tackle | Ohio State |
| 82 | Cincinnati Bengals | Paul Robinson Paul Robinson (American football) Paul Harvey Robinson is a former professional American football running back for two seasons in the American Football League and five seasons in the National Football League. Paul Robinson played only one year at the University of Arizona, but in his first year as a professional, he gained 1,023... |
Running back | Arizona |
| 83 | Cincinnati Bengals | Dale Livingston Dale Livingston Dale Roger Livingston was an American football kicker who became the starting kicker on the first season Cincinnati Bengals team in 1968. Livingston played college football at Western Michigan University. He played on the 1966 Mid-American Conference Championship team and was selected to play in... |
Kicker | Western Michigan |
Round four
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Cincinnati Bengals | Jess Phillips Jess Phillips Jess Phillips is an American former professional football player who played running back for ten seasons in American Pro Football. He began his pro career with the American Football League's Cincinnati Bengals in 1968, and also played for the NFL Bengals, Saints, Raiders, and Patriots.-See... |
Defensive back | Michigan State |
| 85 | New Orleans Saints | Willie Crittendon | Defensive tackle | Tulsa |
| 86 | Buffalo Bills | Edgar Chandler Edgar Chandler Edgar Thomas Chandler, Jr. was an American Professional Football player who played linebacker for six seasons, for the Buffalo Bills in the American Football League and the NFL, and for the NFL New England Patriots. Chandler was a two-time All-American at the University of Georgia... |
Tackle | Georgia |
| 87 | St. Louis Cardinals | Don Fitzgerald | Running back | Kent State |
| 88 | Boston Patriots | R.C. Gamble | Running back | South Carolina State |
| 89 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike Freeman | Defensive back | Fresno State |
| 90 | Kansas City Chiefs | Mickey McCarty | Tight end | Texas Christian |
| 91 | Denver Broncos | Gordon Lambert | Linebacker | Tennessee-Martin |
| 92 | Green Bay Packers | Brendan McCarthy Brendan McCarthy (American football) Brendan B. McCarthy was an American football running back in the National Football League and American Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 1968 Common Draft. In August of that year he was traded to the Detroit Lions for undisclosed future draft pick... |
Running back | Boston College |
| 93 | Detroit Lions | Ed Mooney Ed Mooney Edward John Mooney is a former professional American football linebacker for five seasons for the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Colts in the National Football League. In college, Mooney played for Texas Technological College .... |
Linebacker | Texas Tech |
| 94 | Washington Redskins | Dennis Crane Dennis Crane Dennis Walter Crane is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants... |
Defensive tackle | USC |
| 95 | Philadelphia Eagles | Len McNeil | Guard | Fresno State |
| 96 | St. Louis Cardinals | Joe Schmiesing Joe Schmiesing Joseph Frank Schmiesing is a former professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He played seven seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Detroit Lions, the Baltimore Colts, and the New York Jets.... |
Linebacker | New Mexico State |
| 97 | Dallas Cowboys | John Douglas | Linebacker | Missouri |
| 98 | San Francisco 49ers | Johnny Fuller Johnny Fuller John Charles Fuller is a former professional American football player. He played eight seasons as a safety in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears.... |
Wide receiver | Lamar |
| 99 | Chicago Bears | Wayne Mass | Tackle | Clemson |
| 100 | San Diego Chargers | Ken Dyer | Wide receiver | Arizona State |
| 101 | New York Jets | Gary Magner | Defensive tackle | USC |
| 102 | Denver Broncos | Drake Garrett | Defensive back | Michigan State |
| 103 | New Orleans Saints | Dan Sartin | Tackle | Mississippi |
| 104 | Cleveland Browns | Wayne Meylan Wayne Meylan Wayne Meylan was born in Bay City, Michigan on March 2, 1946. Before playing American football for the University of Nebraska, he attended Central High School in Bay City.... |
Linebacker | Nebraska |
| 105 | Houston Oilers | Jim Beirne Jim Beirne Jim Beirne was a wide receiver who played collegiately at Purdue University, where he was an All-American, and professionally for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League, and the NFL's Oilers and San Diego Chargers.-See also:... |
Wide receiver | Purdue |
| 106 | Chicago Bears | Alan Bush | Guard | Mississippi |
| 107 | Baltimore Colts | Jim Duncan | Running back | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 108 | Green Bay Packers | John Robinson | Wide receiver | Tennessee State |
| 109 | Cincinnati Bengals | Warren McVea Warren McVea Warren McVea was a football player who made civil rights history by becoming the first African-American to play the sport for the University of Houston.... |
Running back | Houston |
| 110 | Oakland Raiders | Charlie Smith Charlie Smith (running back) Charles Henry Smith is a former American football running back. He played two seasons for the American Football League's Oakland Raiders , and 5 for the National Football League's Raiders . He also played for the NFL's San Diego Chargers in 1975... |
Running back | Utah |
| 111 | Denver Broncos | Gus Hollomon Gus Hollomon Gus Martin Hollomon is a former professional American football defensive back in the American Football League and the National Football League. He played five seasons for the AFL's Denver Broncos and the NFL's New York Jets .... |
Defensive back | Houston |
Round five
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | Cincinnati Bengals | Dave Middendorf | Guard | Washington State |
| 113 | Washington Redskins | Ken Barefoot Ken Barefoot Kenneth David Barefoot is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Detroit Lions. He played college football at Virginia Tech and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1968 NFL Draft.-Family:Barefoot is married with four children and... |
Tight end | Virginia Tech |
| 114 | Buffalo Bills | Ben Gregory | Running back | Nebraska |
| 115 | New Orleans Saints | Ronnie South | Quarterback | Arkansas |
| 116 | Boston Patriots | Jim Smithberger | Defensive back | Notre Dame |
| 117 | Washington Redskins | Mike Bragg Mike Bragg Michael Edward Bragg is a former American football punter in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and Baltimore Colts. He played college football at the University of Richmond and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1968 NFL Draft.... |
Kicker | Richmond |
| 118 | Miami Dolphins | Jim Kiick Jim Kiick James Forrest Kiick is a former professional American football running back, who is best known for playing halfback for the Miami Dolphins in the American Football League from 1968 to 1969 and in the National Football League from 1970 through 1974... |
Running back | Wyoming |
| 119 | Buffalo Bills | Mike McBath Mike McBath Michael Strickler McBath is an American businessman, former professional American football player, and part-owner of the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League... |
Defensive end | Penn State |
| 120 | Detroit Lions | Phil Odle | Wide receiver | Brigham Young |
| 121 | Green Bay Packers | Steve Duich Steve Duich Steve John Duich is a former American football guard in the National Football League for the Atlanta Falcons and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at San Diego State University.... |
Tackle | San Diego State |
| 122 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mike Dirks | Tackle | Wyoming |
| 123 | St. Louis Cardinals | Rocky Rosema | Linebacker | Michigan |
| 124 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mark Nordquist Mark Nordquist Mark Nordquist is a former professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League who played nine seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears.... |
Tackle | Pacific |
| 125 | San Francisco 49ers | Dwight Lee | Running back | Michigan State |
| 126 | Baltimore Colts | Paul Elzey | Linebacker | Toledo |
| 127 | Chicago Bears | Cecil Turner Cecil Turner Cecil Turner, born April 2, 1944 in Washington, D.C., is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for six seasons for the Chicago Bears. He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1970 season, when he tied a record by returning four kickoffs for touchdowns, a record that still... |
Wide receiver | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo |
| 128 | New York Jets | Lee Jacobsen | Linebacker | Kearney State |
| 129 | San Diego Chargers | Bill Perry | Tight end | Kent State |
| 130 | Dallas Cowboys | Blaine Nye Blaine Nye Blaine Francis Nye is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League and founder and president of Stanford Consulting Group, Inc... |
Tackle | Stanford |
| 131 | Cleveland Browns | Mike Wempe | Tackle | Missouri |
| 132 | Buffalo Bills | Max Anderson | Running back | Arizona State |
| 133 | Houston Oilers | Bob Longo | Wide receiver | Pittsburgh |
| 134 | Cleveland Browns | Jackie Jackson | Running back | Clemson |
| 135 | Los Angeles Rams | Don Martin | Kicker | Washington |
| 136 | Oakland Raiders | John Naponic | Tackle | Virginia |
| 137 | Green Bay Packers | Francis Winkler Francis Winkler Francis Winkler is a former defensive end in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 1968 NFL Draft and played two seasons with the team.-References:... |
Defensive end | Memphis State |
| 138 | Cincinnati Bengals | Al Beauchamp Al Beauchamp Alfred Beauchamp is a former American football linebacker. he played college football at Southern University, and played professionally in the American Football League in 1968 and 1969 for the Cincinnati Bengals, and for the National Football League's Bengals from 1970 through 1975 and the... |
Linebacker | Southern |
Round six
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | Cincinnati Bengals | Howard Fest Howard Fest Howard Arthur Fest is a former American football offensive lineman who played in the American Football League and in the National Football League . He was an original member of the AFL Cincinnati Bengals, playing with them for 9 years. He began his career at tackle, but later moved to guard. He... |
Tackle | Texas |
| 140 | Atlanta Falcons | Jim Hagle | Running back | Southern Methodist |
| 141 | San Francisco 49ers | Leo Johnson | Wide receiver | Tennessee State |
| 142 | Miami Dolphins | Kim Hammond Kim Hammond Kim Crane Hammond is a Judge in Flagler County, Florida and was an outstanding quarterback for Florida State University... |
Quarterback | Florida State |
| 143 | Cincinnati Bengals | Billy Kendricks | Tackle | Alabama A&M |
| 144 | Minnesota Vikings | Bob Goodridge | Wide receiver | Vanderbilt |
| 145 | Cincinnati Bengals | John Neidert | Linebacker | Louisville |
| 146 | Miami Dolphins | Jimmy Hines Jim Hines James "Jim" Ray Hines is a former American track and field athlete, who held the 100 m world record for 15 years. He was the first sprinter to officially break the 10-second barrier in the 100 meters.-Track career:... |
Wide receiver | Texas Southern |
| 147 | Atlanta Falcons | Joe Wynns | Defensive back | South Carolina State |
| 148 | Detroit Lions | Mike Spitzer | Defensive end | San Jose State |
| 149 | Washington Redskins | Willie Banks | Guard | Alcorn State |
| 150 | Philadelphia Eagles | Thurman Randle | Tackle | Texas-El Paso |
| 151 | St. Louis Cardinals | Frank Lane | Linebacker | Stephen F. Austin |
| 152 | Cleveland Browns | Nathaniel James | Defensive back | Florida A&M |
| 153 | San Francisco 49ers | Bill Belk Bill Belk William Arthur Belk is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the 6th round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played college football at Maryland Eastern Shore.... |
Defensive end | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 154 | Chicago Bears | Jim Schmedding | Center | Weber State |
| 155 | Cincinnati Bengals | Dewey Warren Dewey Warren Dewey Warren was a quarterback for the University of Tennessee football team from 1965-1967. His record was 19-6 in those three years. He was the first Volunteer quarterback to pass for more than 1000 yards in a single season... |
Quarterback | Tennessee State |
| 156 | Cincinnati Bengals | Essex Johnson Essex Johnson Essex L. Johnson is a former professional American football running back for eight seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals and one season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.... |
Defensive back | Grambling |
| 157 | Philadelphia Eagles | Dave Martin | Defensive back | Notre Dame |
| 158 | Cincinnati Bengals | Elmo Malple | Wide receiver | Southern |
| 159 | Dallas Cowboys | D.D. Lewis | Linebacker | Mississippi State |
| 160 | Cincinnati Bengals | Sidney Ellis | Defensive back | Jackson |
| 161 | Los Angeles Rams | Bobby Webb | Center | Southern Mississippi |
| 162 | Atlanta Falcons | Rick Eber | Wide receiver | Tulsa |
| 163 | Cincinnati Bengals | Charles Williams | Running back | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 164 | Green Bay Packers | Walter Chadwick | Running back | Tennessee |
| 165 | Cincinnati Bengals | James Johnson | Defensive back | South Carolina State |
Round seven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 166 | Cincinnati Bengals | Steve Smith | Tight end | Miami (FL) |
| 167 | Minnesota Vikings | Oscar Reed Oscar Reed Oscar Reed is a former professional American football player who played running back for eight seasons for the Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons. He currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota.... |
Wide receiver | Colorado State |
| 168 | Oakland Raiders | John Harper | Center | Adams State |
| 169 | New Orleans Saints | Ray Phillips | Guard | Michigan |
| 170 | Boston Patriots | John Schneider | Quarterback | Toledo |
| 171 | Minnesota Vikings | Lenny Snow | Running back | Georgia Tech |
| 172 | Miami Dolphins | John Boynton | Tackle | Tennessee |
| 173 | Buffalo Bills | Pete Richardson | Defensive back | Dayton |
| 174 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Doug Dalton | Running back | New Mexico State |
| 175 | New Orleans Saints | Gene Howard Gene Howard Gene Howard is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the seventh round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played college football at Langston University.Howard also played for the Los Angeles Rams.... |
Wide receiver | Langston |
| 176 | Washington Redskins | Bob Brunet Bob Brunet Robert Paul Brunet is a former American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Louisiana Tech University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1968 NFL Draft.... |
Running back | Louisiana Tech |
| 177 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ken Henry | Wide receiver | Wake Forest |
| 178 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Przybycki | Guard | Michigan State |
| 179 | San Francisco 49ers | Jerry Richardson | Linebacker | Mississippi |
| 180 | New York Giants | Doug Chatman | Defensive end | Jackson State |
| 181 | Chicago Bears | Willie Holman Willie Holman Willie Joseph Holman was an American football defensive end in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at South Carolina State University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1968 NFL Draft.... |
Defensive end | South Carolina State |
| 182 | New York Jets | Oscar Lubke | Tackle | Ball State |
| 183 | San Diego Chargers | Lane Fenner | Wide receiver | Florida State |
| 184 | Kansas City Chiefs | Sammy Grezaffi | Defensive back | Louisiana State |
| 185 | Dallas Cowboys | Bob Taucher | Tackle | Nebraska |
| 186 | Cleveland Browns | Dale Brady | Running back | Memphis State |
| 187 | Houston Oilers | Paul Toscano | Defensive back | Wyoming |
| 188 | Baltimore Colts | Anthony Andrews | Running back | Hampton |
| 189 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bill Glennon | Defensive tackle | Washington |
| 190 | Oakland Raiders | George Atkinson | Defensive back | Morris Brown |
| 191 | Green Bay Packers | Andy Beath | Defensive back | Duke |
| 192 | Cincinnati Bengals | Wes Bean | Linebacker | Grambling |
Round eight
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 193 | Cincinnati Bengals | Harry Gunner | Linebacker | Oregon State |
| 194 | Atlanta Falcons | Ray Jeffords | Tight end | Georgia |
| 195 | New Orleans Saints | Dick Swatland | Guard | Notre Dame |
| 196 | Denver Broncos | Steve Holloway | Defensive back | Weber State |
| 197 | Boston Patriots | Daryl Johnson Daryl Johnson For the basketball player, see Darryl Johnson. For the baseball player, see Darrell Johnson.Daryl E. Johnson is a former American football defensive back who played in the American Football League, the National Football League, and the World Football League.-College career:Johnson graduated from... |
Defensive back | Morgan State |
| 198 | Minnesota Vikings | Hank Urbanowicz | Defensive tackle | Miami (FL) |
| 199 | Buffalo Bills | Bob Kalsu Bob Kalsu James Robert "Bob" Kalsu was an All-American tackle at the University of Oklahoma and an eighth-round draft pick by the Buffalo Bills of the American Football League in 1968.... |
Tackle | Oklahoma |
| 200 | New York Jets | Bob Taylor | Running back | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 201 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Danny Holman | Quarterback | San Jose State |
| 202 | Detroit Lions | Terry Miller | Linebacker | Illinois |
| 203 | Washington Redskins | Brian Magnuson | Running back | Montana |
| 204 | Philadelphia Eagles | Al Lavan | Defensive back | Colorado State |
| 205 | St. Louis Cardinals | Jerry Daanen | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) |
| 206 | San Francisco 49ers | Charley Brown | Tackle | Augustana (SD) |
| 207 | San Francisco 49ers | Tom Gray | Wide receiver | Morehead State |
| 208 | Chicago Bears | Wayne Bell | Running back | Lenoir-Rhyne |
| 209 | San Diego Chargers | Elliot Gammage | Tight end | Tennessee |
| 210 | New York Jets | Jim Richards | Defensive back | Virginia Tech |
| 211 | Dallas Cowboys | Frank Brown | Defensive tackle | Albany State |
| 212 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Schoen | Defensive back | Notre Dame |
| 213 | Kansas City Chiefs | Lindon Endsley | Center | North Texas State |
| 214 | New York Jets | Karl Henke | Defensive tackle | Tulsa |
| 215 | Los Angeles Rams | Joe Williams | Wide receiver | Florida A&M |
| 216 | Baltimore Colts | Tommy Davis | Guard | Tennessee State |
| 217 | Miami Dolphins | Randy Edmunds Randy Edmunds George Randall "Randy" Edmunds is a former American football linebacker who played professionally in the American Football League and the National Football League . He played for the AFL's Miami Dolphins and the NFL's New England Patriots and Baltimore Colts. He played collegiately for the... |
Linebacker | Georgia Tech |
| 218 | Green Bay Packers | Tom Owens | Guard | Missouri-Rolla |
| 219 | Cincinnati Bengals | Ed Brantley | Tackle | North Texas State |
Round nine
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | Cincinnati Bengals | Phil Johnson | Defensive back | Long Beach State |
| 221 | Atlanta Falcons | Henry Holland | Center | North Texas State |
| 222 | Denver Broncos | Paul Smith Paul Smith (defensive end) Paul Edward Smith was a collegiate and professional American football defensive end. Smith was selected in the 1968 Common Draft by the American Football League's Denver Broncos and played in the National Football League for the Broncos and Washington Redskins.Smith wore number 70 with the... |
Linebacker | New Mexico |
| 223 | New Orleans Saints | Joe Blake | Tackle | Tulsa |
| 224 | Houston Oilers | Bob Robertson | Center | Illinois |
| 225 | Minnesota Vikings | Mike Donohoe Mike Donohoe Michael Pierce "Mike" Donohoe is a former tight end in the National Football League.-Career:Donohoe was drafted in the ninth round of the 1968 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings and would go on to play his first three seasons with the Atlanta Falcons... |
Tight end | San Francisco |
| 226 | Miami Dolphins | Sam McDowell | Tackle | Southwest Missouri State |
| 227 | Buffalo Bills | Gary McDermott | Running back | Tulsa |
| 228 | Pittsburgh Steelers | John Knight | Defensive end | Weber State |
| 229 | Detroit Lions | Greg Barton | Quarterback | Tulsa |
| 230 | Washington Redskins | Frank Liberatore | Defensive back | Clemson |
| 231 | St. Louis Cardinals | Billy Sinkule | Defensive end | Central Michigan |
| 232 | Philadelphia Eagles | Mike Evans | Center | Boston College |
| 233 | San Francisco 49ers | Case Boyett | Wide receiver | Brigham Young |
| 234 | New York Giants | Joe Koontz | Wide receiver | Cal State-San Francisco |
| 235 | Chicago Bears | Sam Moore | Tackle | Mississippi Valley State |
| 236 | New York Jets | Gary Houser | Tight end | Oregon State |
| 237 | San Diego Chargers | Grundy Harris | Running back | Southern |
| 238 | Cleveland Browns | David Porter | Defensive tackle | Michigan |
| 239 | Kansas City Chiefs | Wayne McClure | Linebacker | Mississippi |
| 240 | Miami Dolphins | Tom Paciorek Tom Paciorek Thomas Marian Paciorek is a former Major League outfielder and first baseman for 18 seasons between 1970 and 1987... |
Defensive back | Houston |
| 241 | Dallas Cowboys | Ken Kmiec | Defensive back | Illinois |
| 242 | Baltimore Colts | Terry Cole | Running back | Indiana |
| 243 | Los Angeles Rams | Bob Richardson | Tackle | Washington |
| 244 | Oakland Raiders | John Eason | Tight end | Florida A&M |
| 245 | Green Bay Packers | Bob Apisa | Running back | Michigan State |
| 246 | Cincinnati Bengals | Steve Hanrahan | Defensive tackle | Weber State |
Round ten
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247 | Cincinnati Bengals | Wayne Patrick Wayne Patrick Wayne Allen Patrick was a professional American football running back for five seasons for the Buffalo Bills in both the American Football League and the National Football League. He was born in Gainesville, Florida. He settled in Amherst, a suburb of Buffalo after retiring from football and... |
Running back | Louisville |
| 248 | Atlanta Falcons | Mike Tomasini | Defensive tackle | Colorado State |
| 249 | Boston Patriots | John Outlaw | Defensive back | Jackson State |
| 250 | Minnesota Vikings | Tom Sakal | Defensive back | Minnesota |
| 251 | Buffalo Bills | Jerome Lawson | Defensive back | Utah |
| 252 | Denver Broncos | Bob Langford | Tackle | Middle Tennessee State |
| 253 | Miami Dolphins | Joe Mirto | Tackle | Miami (FL) |
| 254 | New Orleans Saints | Doug Robinson | Defensive back | Iowa State |
| 255 | Cleveland Browns | James Greer | Defensive end | Stephen F. Austin |
| 256 | Detroit Lions | Granville Liggins Granville Liggins Granville 'Granny' Liggins was an American football and a Canadian Football League player.-College:At the University of Oklahoma, Liggins was not only a football player, but also a wrestler... |
Linebacker | Oklahoma |
| 257 | Baltimore Colts | Ocie Austin Ocie Austin Ocie Moore Austin is a former professional American football defensive back in the National Football League . He attended Utah State University.-References:... |
Defensive back | Utah State |
| 258 | Philadelphia Eagles | John Mallory | Defensive back | West Virginia |
| 259 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom Busch | Wide receiver | Iowa State |
| 260 | Green Bay Packers | Rick Cash Rick Cash Richard Francis Cash is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He was a 10th round selection in the 1968 NFL Draft out of Northeast Missouri State University by the Green Bay Packers... |
Tackle | Northeast Missouri State |
| 261 | San Francisco 49ers | Tommy Hart Tommy Hart Tommy Lee Hart is a former American football defensive end who played for the San Francisco 49ers, the Chicago Bears and the New Orleans Saints in a thirteen year career that lasted from 1968 to 1980 in the National Football League.Hart played college football at Morris Brown College and was... |
Linebacker | Morris Brown |
| 262 | Chicago Bears | Fred Davis | Guard | Doane |
| 263 | Houston Oilers | Joe Raymond Peace Joe Raymond Peace Joseph Raymond Peace, Jr. is the former Louisiana Tech University head football coach of eight seasons from 1988-1995. He ushered the Tech football program into NCAA Division I-A football in 1989.Peace is an alumnus of Louisiana Tech... |
Linebacker | Louisiana Tech |
| 264 | New York Jets | Mike D'Amato Mike D'Amato (American football) Michael Anthony "Mike" D'Amato is a former American football defensive back. A safety, he played college football at Hofstra University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the New York Jets in the 1968 season... |
Defensive back | Hofstra |
| 265 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jack Gehrke | Wide receiver | Utah |
| 266 | Dallas Cowboys | Ben Olison | Wide receiver | Kansas |
| 267 | Cleveland Browns | Alvin Mitchell | Wide receiver | Morgan State |
| 268 | Houston Oilers | Tom Domres Tom Domres Thomas "Tom" Bruce Domres was a professional American football defensive tackle in the American Football League and the National Football League . Born in Marshfield, Wisconsin., he played for the Houston Oilers and the Denver Broncos... |
Defensive end | Wisconsin |
| 269 | Los Angeles Rams | Allen Marcelin | Wide receiver | Parsons |
| 270 | Baltimore Colts | Ed Tomlin | Running back | Hampton |
| 271 | Oakland Raiders | Rick Owens | Defensive back | Pennsylvania |
| 272 | Green Bay Packers | Ron Worthen | Center | Arkansas State |
| 273 | Cincinnati Bengals | James Russell | End | North Texas State |
Round eleven
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274 | Cincinnati Bengals | Wally Scott | Defensive back | Arizona |
| 275 | Atlanta Falcons | Greg Brezina Greg Brezina Greg Brezina was a linebacker who played twelve seasons in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons.... |
Linebacker | Houston |
| 276 | New Orleans Saints | Bennie Blocker | Running back | South Carolina State |
| 277 | Oakland Raiders | Marvin Hubbard | Tight end | Colgate |
| 278 | Boston Patriots | Paul Feldhausen | Tackle | Northland |
| 279 | Minnesota Vikings | Bill Haas | Wide receiver | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 280 | Miami Dolphins | Cornelius Cooper Cornelius Cooper Cornelius Cooper is a former American football player and coach. He was the 13th head football coach for the Prairie View A&M University Panthers located in Prairie View, Texas and he held that position for two seasons, from 1980 until 1981. His career coaching record at Prairie View was 4 wins,... |
Tackle | Prairie View A&M |
| 281 | Buffalo Bills | Dick Plagge | Running back | Auburn |
| 282 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Kim King Kim King D. Kimbrough King was Georgia Tech's starting quarterback for three years beginning in 1965. During his career, he led the team in 712 plays, completing 243 passes for 2763 yards and 21 touchdowns while rushing for 506 yards, placing him in Tech's all-time top 10 quarterbacks... |
Quarterback | Georgia Tech |
| 283 | Detroit Lions | Dwight Little | Guard | Kentucky |
| 284 | Washington Redskins | Tom Garretson | Defensive back | Northwestern |
| 285 | St. Louis Cardinals | Larry Slagle | Guard | UCLA |
| 286 | Philadelphia Eagles | Len Persin | Defensive end | Boston College |
| 287 | San Francisco 49ers | Dennis Fitzgibbons | Guard | Syracuse |
| 288 | New York Giants | Henry Davis Henry Davis (American football) Henry Davis is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the 11th round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played college football at Grambling State.... |
Defensive end | Grambling |
| 289 | Chicago Bears | Rich Coady | Tight end | Memphis State |
| 290 | New York Jets | Henry Owens | Wide receiver | Weber State |
| 291 | San Diego Chargers | Dennis Partee Dennis Partee Dennis Franklin Partee is a former American football kicker and punter who played professionally for the San Diego Chargers in the American Football League and later in the National Football League.... |
Kicker | Southern Methodist |
| 292 | Dallas Cowboys | Ron Shotts | Running back | Oklahoma |
| 293 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Alcorn | Quarterback | Clarion |
| 294 | Kansas City Chiefs | Tom Nosewicz | Defensive end | Tulane |
| 295 | Houston Oilers | Bill Halley | Wide receiver | La Verne |
| 296 | Baltimore Colts | Bill Pickens | Guard | Houston |
| 297 | Los Angeles Rams | John Pergine John Pergine John Samuel Pergine is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Notre Dame and was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1968 NFL Draft.... |
Linebacker | Notre Dame |
| 298 | Oakland Raiders | Ralph (Chip) Oliver | Linebacker | USC |
| 299 | Green Bay Packers | Gordon Rule | Defensive back | Dartmouth |
| 300 | Cincinnati Bengals | Jeff Banks | Linebacker | Pacific |
Round twelve
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 301 | Cincinnati Bengals | Bob Trumpy Bob Trumpy Bob Trumpy is a former professional American Football tight end who played for the American Football League's Cincinnati Bengals from 1968 to 1969, and for the NFL Bengals from 1970 through 1977... |
Tight end | Utah |
| 302 | Atlanta Falcons | A.J. Vaughn | Running back | Wayne State |
| 303 | New Orleans Saints | John Beck | Defensive back | San Diego State |
| 304 | Denver Broncos | Bobby Hendrix | Tackle | Mississippi |
| 305 | Boston Patriots | Jim Cheyunski Jim Cheyunski James M. Cheyunski James M. Cheyunski James M. Cheyunski (born December 29, 1945 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts is a former American football linebacker in the NFL for the Boston/New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills, and the Baltimore Colts. He played college football at Syracuse University.... |
Linebacker | Syracuse |
| 306 | Buffalo Bills | Greg Pipes | Linebacker | Baylor |
| 307 | Miami Dolphins | Paul Paxton | Tackle | Akron |
| 308 | Minnesota Vikings | Howie Small | Center | Rhode Island |
| 309 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Sam Wheeler | Linebacker | Wisconsin |
| 310 | Detroit Lions | Ed Caruthers Ed Caruthers Ed Caruthers is a former American athlete who competed mainly in the men's high jump event during his career.... |
Defensive back | Arizona |
| 311 | Washington Redskins | Dave Weedman | Defensive tackle | Western Washington |
| 312 | Philadelphia Eagles | Thurston Taylor | Tight end | Florida State |
| 313 | St. Louis Cardinals | Vernon Emerson | Tackle | Minnesota-Duluth |
| 314 | New York Giants | Jimmy Holifield | Defensive back | Jackson State |
| 315 | San Francisco 49ers | Henry Johnson | Quarterback | Fisk |
| 316 | Chicago Bears | Emilio Vallez | Linebacker | New Mexico |
| 317 | San Diego Chargers | Jeff Queen Jeff Queen (American football) Jeffrey Richard Queen is a former professional American football player who played running back for six seasons for the San Diego Chargers, the Oakland Raiders, and the Houston Oilers.... |
Linebacker | Morgan State |
| 318 | New York Jets | Ray Hayes | Defensive tackle | Toledo |
| 319 | Cleveland Browns | Tom Beutler | Linebacker | Toledo |
| 320 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bobby Johns Bobby Johns (American football) -References:... |
Defensive back | Alabama |
| 321 | Dallas Cowboys | Wilson Whitty | Linebacker | Boston University |
| 322 | Houston Oilers | Barry Lischner | Running back | Missouri |
| 323 | Los Angeles Rams | Harold Jackson Harold Jackson (American football) Harold Leon Jackson is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League from 1968 through 1983. Jackson was drafted in the 12th round of the 1968 NFL Draft by the Los Angeles Rams... |
Wide receiver | Jackson State |
| 324 | Baltimore Colts | James Jackson | Tackle | Jackson State |
| 325 | Green Bay Packers | Dennis Porter | Tackle | Northern Michigan |
| 326 | Oakland Raiders | Larry Plantz | Wide receiver | Colorado |
| 327 | Cincinnati Bengals | Harold Jones | Tackle | Grambling |
Round thirteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 328 | Cincinnati Bengals | James Bivins | Linebacker | Texas Southern |
| 329 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Harris | Running back | Colorado |
| 330 | Denver Broncos | Charlie Greer Charlie Greer (American football) Charles Anthony "Charlie" Greer was an American football defensive back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 13th round of the 1968 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado.... |
Defensive back | Colorado |
| 331 | New Orleans Saints | K.O. Trepanier | Defensive end | Montana State |
| 332 | Boston Patriots | Max Huber | Tackle | Brigham Young |
| 333 | Minnesota Vikings | Rich Wherry | Wide receiver | Northern State (SD) |
| 334 | Miami Dolphins | Bob Joswick | Defensive tackle | Tulsa |
| 335 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Joe Roundy | Guard | Puget Sound |
| 336 | Buffalo Bills | Dan Darragh Dan Darragh Daniel Meyer Darragh , is a former American collegiate and Professional Football player. He played college football at William & Mary. A quarterback, he played professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills from 1968 through 1969, and for the NFL Bills in 1970... |
Quarterback | William & Mary |
| 337 | Detroit Lions | Chuck Bailey | Tackle | Cal State-Humboldt |
| 338 | Washington Redskins | Mike St. Louis | Tackle | Central Missouri State |
| 339 | St. Louis Cardinals | Mack Sauls | Defensive back | Southwest Texas State |
| 340 | Philadelphia Eagles | George Barron | Tackle | Mississippi State |
| 341 | San Francisco 49ers | Tom Mitrakos | Center | Pittsburgh |
| 342 | New York Giants | John Gallagher | Defensive end | Boston University |
| 343 | Chicago Bears | Willie Dearion | Wide receiver | Prairie View A&M |
| 344 | New York Jets | Tom Myslinski | Guard | Maryland |
| 345 | San Diego Chargers | Fred Combs | Defensive back | North Carolina State |
| 346 | Kansas City Chiefs | Jim Kavanagh | Wide receiver | Boston College |
| 347 | Dallas Cowboys | Carter Lord | Wide receiver | Harvard |
| 348 | Cleveland Browns | Terry Sellers | Defensive back | Georgia |
| 349 | Houston Oilers | Jimmy Dousay | Running back | Louisiana State |
| 350 | Baltimore Colts | Howard Tennebar | Tackle | Kent State |
| 351 | Los Angeles Rams | Dean Halverson | Linebacker | Washington |
| 352 | Oakland Raiders | Larry Blackstone | Running back | Fairmont State |
| 353 | Green Bay Packers | Frank Geiselman | Wide receiver | Rhode Island |
| 354 | Cincinnati Bengals | Teddy Washington | Running back | San Diego State |
Round fourteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355 | Cincinnati Bengals | Les Webster | Running back | Iowa State |
| 356 | Atlanta Falcons | Joe Polk | Running back | Livingstone |
| 357 | Denver Broncos | Marlin Briscoe Marlin Briscoe Marlin Oliver Briscoe is a former American collegiate and Professional Football wide receiver/quarterback who played professionally for nine years... |
Quarterback | Nebraska-Omaha |
| 358 | Boston Patriots | Henry McKay | Defensive end | Guilford |
| 359 | New Orleans Saints | Herb Covington | Running back | Memphis State |
| 360 | Minnesota Vikings | Don Evans | Tackle | Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
| 361 | Buffalo Bills | Chuck DeVliegher | Defensive tackle | Memphis State |
| 362 | Miami Dolphins | Ray Blunk | Tight end | Xavier |
| 363 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Lou Harris | Defensive end | Kent State |
| 364 | Detroit Lions | Richie Davis | Wide receiver | Upsala |
| 365 | Washington Redskins | Dave Zivich | Tackle | California-Santa Barbara |
| 366 | Philadelphia Eagles | Dan Williamson | Linebacker | West Virginia |
| 367 | St. Louis Cardinals | Vic Bender | Center | Northeast Louisiana |
| 368 | New York Giants | Bill Moreman | Running back | Florida State |
| 369 | San Francisco 49ers | Alex Moore | Running back | Norfolk State |
| 370 | Chicago Bears | Harold Gargus | Defensive tackle | New Mexico State |
| 371 | San Diego Chargers | Jim Campbell | Linebacker | West Texas State |
| 372 | New York Jets | Harvey Nairn | Running back | Southern |
| 373 | Dallas Cowboys | Ron Williams Ron Williams (basketball) Ronald Robert Williams was an American basketball player.A 6'3" guard from Weirton, West Virginia, Williams starred at West Virginia University in the mid-1960s, where he was one of the school's first African American basketball players... |
Defensive back | West Virginia |
| 374 | Cleveland Browns | Edgar Whipps | Running back | Jackson State |
| 375 | Kansas City Chiefs | Robert Holmes Robert Holmes (American football) Robert Holmes is a former American football running back who played collegiately at Southern University and professionally in the American Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs, and in the National Football League for the Chiefs, the Houston Oilers, and the San Diego Chargers... |
Running back | Southern |
| 376 | Houston Oilers | Richard Stotter | Guard | Houston |
| 377 | Los Angeles Rams | Cephus Jackson | Defensive back | Jackson State |
| 378 | Baltimore Colts | Charles Mitchell | Tight end | Alabama State |
| 379 | Oakland Raiders | Ray Carlson | Linebacker | Hamline |
| 380 | Green Bay Packers | John Farler | Wide receiver | Colorado |
| 381 | Cincinnati Bengals | Steve Lewicke | Wide receiver | Texas-El Paso |
Round fifteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 382 | Cincinnati Bengals | Harvey Palmore | Guard | Morgan State |
| 383 | Atlanta Falcons | Don Bean | Wide receiver | Houston |
| 384 | New Orleans Saints | Wilmer Cooks | Running back | Colorado |
| 385 | Boston Patriots | Art McMahon | Defensive back | North Carolina State |
| 386 | Denver Broncos | Jeff Kuhman | Linebacker | Vermont |
| 387 | Minnesota Vikings | Jim Haynie | Quarterback | West Chester |
| 388 | Miami Dolphins | Ken Corbin | Linebacker | Miami (FL) |
| 389 | Buffalo Bills | John Gilmore | Defensive tackle | Peru State |
| 390 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bob Lanning | Defensive end | Northern Montana |
| 391 | Detroit Lions | Jim Oliver | Running back | Colorado State |
| 392 | Washington Redskins | Coger Coverson | Guard | Texas Southern |
| 393 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dave Lovich | Defensive end | Northwestern State (LA) |
| 394 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Graham | Guard | Tennessee |
| 395 | San Francisco 49ers | Clarence Spencer | Wide receiver | Louisville |
| 396 | New York Giants | McKinley Boston McKinley Boston McKinley "Mac" Boston is the athletics director at New Mexico State University. He was named athletics director on December 14, 2004.Boston is from Elizabeth City, North Carolina and graduated from P. W. Moore High School in 1964. He attended the University of Minnesota from 1964 to 1968 where he... |
Guard | Minnesota |
| 397 | Chicago Bears | Rich Jaeger | Center | Gustavus Adolphus |
| 398 | New York Jets | Ronnie Ehrig | Defensive back | Texas |
| 399 | San Diego Chargers | Dan Kramarczyk | Tackle | Dayton |
| 400 | Cleveland Browns | Bob Baxter | Wide receiver | Memphis State |
| 401 | Kansas City Chiefs | Bill Chambless | Guard | Miami (FL) |
| 402 | Dallas Cowboys | Tony Lunceford | Kicker | Auburn |
| 403 | San Diego Chargers | Robert Wells | Tackle | Johnson C. Smith |
| 404 | Baltimore Colts | Jeff Beaver | Quarterback | North Carolina |
| 405 | Los Angeles Rams | Dennis Yell | Tackle | Moorhead State |
| 406 | Oakland Raiders | Mike Leinert | Running back | Texas Tech |
| 407 | Green Bay Packers | Ridley Gibson | Defensive back | Baylor |
| 408 | Cincinnati Bengals | Joe Mira | Wide receiver | Miami (FL) |
Round sixteen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409 | Cincinnati Bengals | Monk Williams | Defensive back | Alcorn State |
| 410 | Atlanta Falcons | Roy Hall | Tackle | San Jose State |
| 411 | New Orleans Saints | Elie Ghattas | Guard | Ball State |
| 412 | Denver Broncos | Adin Brown | Linebacker | William & Mary |
| 413 | Boston Patriots | Charley Fulton | Running back | Tennessee |
| 414 | Minnesota Vikings | Larry Kuharich | Defensive back | Boston College |
| 415 | Buffalo Bills | John Frantz | Center | California |
| 416 | Miami Dolphins | Henry Still | Defensive tackle | Bethune-Cookman |
| 417 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rocky Bleier | Running back | Notre Dame |
| 418 | Detroit Lions | Bob Rokita | Defensive end | Arizona State |
| 419 | Washington Redskins | Willie Turner | Running back | Jackson State |
| 420 | Philadelphia Eagles | Phil Creel | Tackle | Northwestern State (LA) |
| 421 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dan Lankas | Linebacker | Kansas State |
| 422 | New York Giants | Ken Parker | Defensive back | Fordham |
| 423 | San Francisco 49ers | Tom Rosenow | Defensive tackle | Northern Illinois |
| 424 | Chicago Bears | Jim Murphy | Kicker | Utah State |
| 425 | San Diego Chargers | Dick Farley Dick Farley Richard Joseph Farley is a former American football player and coach and active track and field coach. He served as the head football coach at Williams College from 1987 to 2003, compiling a record of 114–19–3... |
Defensive back | Boston University |
| 426 | New York Jets | Tom Bilotta | Guard | Adams State |
| 427 | Kansas City Chiefs | Pat Talbert | Tackle | Southwest Missouri State |
| 428 | Dallas Cowboys | Larry Cole Larry Cole Larry Rudolph Cole is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League who played his entire professional career with the Dallas Cowboys. He played in five Super Bowls, winning Super Bowl VI and XII... |
Defensive tackle | Hawaii |
| 429 | Cleveland Browns | Dick Sievert | Defensive end | Wisconsin–River Falls |
| 430 | Houston Oilers | Bob Smith | Defensive back | Miami (OH) |
| 431 | Los Angeles Rams | Jimmy Raye Jimmy Raye II James Arthur Raye, Jr. is a former American football player and coach. He was most recently the offensive coordinator for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League until he was fired on September 27, 2010, one day after the team's lopsided loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.-Playing... |
Quarterback | Michigan State |
| 432 | Baltimore Colts | Walt Blackledge | Wide receiver | San Jose State |
| 433 | Oakland Raiders | David Morrison | Defensive back | Southwest Texas State |
| 434 | Green Bay Packers | Al Groves | Tackle | St. Norbert |
| 435 | Cincinnati Bengals | Brown Marks | Linebacker | Indiana |
Round seventeen
| Pick # | |Player | |College | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 436 | Cincinnati Bengals | Don Manning | Linebacker | UCLA |
| 437 | Atlanta Falcons | Jim Schmidt | Defensive back | Cal State-San Francisco |
| 438 | Denver Broncos | Steve Grady | Running back | USC |
| 439 | New Orleans Saints | Jim Ferguson | Linebacker | USC |
| 440 | Boston Patriots | Ed Koontz | Linebacker | Catawba |
| 441 | Minnesota Vikings | Bob Lee Bob Lee (American football) Robert Melville Lee is a former professional American football player. He graduated from Lowell High School in 1963. Nicknamed "General" Bob Lee during a brief period of success with the Atlanta Falcons, Lee was selected in the 17th round by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1968 NFL Draft... |
Quarterback | Pacific |
| 442 | Miami Dolphins | Bill Nemeth | Center | Arizona |
| 443 | Buffalo Bills | Dick Hines | Defensive tackle | Kentucky State |
| 444 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Bob Cole | Linebacker | South Carolina |
| 445 | Minnesota Vikings | Bill Hull | Guard | Tennessee Tech |
| 446 | Washington Redskins | Frank Bosch Frank Bosch Frank William Bosch is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Colorado and was drafted in the 17th round of the 1968 NFL Draft.... |
Defensive tackle | Colorado |
| 447 | St. Louis Cardinals | Bob Lee | Wide receiver | Minnesota |
| 448 | Philadelphia Eagles | Joe Forzani | Linebacker | Utah State |
| 449 | San Francisco 49ers | Dennis Patera | Kicker | Brigham Young |
| 450 | New York Giants | Larry Kohn | Tight end | Georgia |
| 451 | Chicago Bears | Gene Layton | Defensive tackle | Colorado State |
| 452 | New York Jets | Myles Strasser | Running back | Wisconsin–Oshkosh |
| 453 | San Diego Chargers | Dan Andrews | Tight end | West Texas State |
| 454 | Dallas Cowboys | George Nordgren | Running back | Houston |
| 455 | Cleveland Browns | Wayne McDuffie | Center | Florida State |
| 456 | Kansas City Chiefs | Wesley Williams | Linebacker | Texas Southern |
| 457 | Houston Oilers | Billy Alsbrooks | Defensive back | North Carolina Central |
| 458 | Baltimore Colts | Roy Pederson | Linebacker | Northern Iowa |
| 459 | Philadelphia Eagles | Frank Antonini | Running back | Parsons |
| 460 | Oakland Raiders | Steve Berry | Wide receiver | Catawba |
| 461 | Green Bay Packers | Ken Rota | Running back | North Dakota State |
| 462 | Cincinnati Bengals | Jimmy Smith | Tight end | Jackson State |
| = Pro Bowler | = AFL All-Star | = Hall of Famer |
Hall of famers
- Larry Csonka, Running Back from Syracuse taken in the 1st Round 8th overall by the AFL's Miami Dolphins.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1987.
- Art Shell, Offensive Tackle From the University of Maryland Eastern Shore taken in the 3rd Round 80th overall by the AFL's Oakland Raiders.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1989.
- Ron Yary, Offensive Tackle from USC taken in the 1st round 1st overall by the NFL's Minnesota Vikinga.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2001.
- Elvin Bethea, Offensive Tackle from North Carolina A&T taken in the 3rd Round 77th overall by the AFL's Houston Oilers.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2003.
- Charlie Sanders, Tight End from Minnesota taken in the 3rd Round 74th overall by the Detroit Lions.
- Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 2007.