1950 NFL Draft

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1950 NFL Draft
General Information
Date(s) January 20–21, 1950
Location
Picks
First selection Leon Hart, E
Detroit Lions
Last selection Dud Parker, B
Philadelphia Eagles
Most selections Chicago Bears (34)
Fewest selections New York Giants (27)
Overall selections 391
NFL Draft
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The 1950 National Football League Draft was held on January 20–21, 1950.

Player selections[edit | edit source]

= Pro Bowler [1] = Hall of Famer

Round one[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
1 Detroit Lions (Lottery bonus pick) Leon Hart [2] End Notre Dame
2 Baltimore Colts Adrian Burk Quarterback Baylor
3 Chicago Bears (From New York Bulldogs) Chuck Hunsinger Halfback Florida
4 Green Bay Packers Clayton Tonnemaker Center Minnesota
5 Detroit Lions Joe Watson Center Rice
6 Washington Redskins George Thomas Back Oklahoma
7 New York Giants Travis Tidwell Back Auburn
8 Pittsburgh Steelers Lynn Chandnois Back Michigan State
9 Los Angeles Rams (From Chicago Cardinals) Ralph Pasquariello Back Villanova
10 Chicago Bears Fred Morrison Back Ohio State
11 San Francisco 49ers Leo Nomellini Tackle Minnesota
12 Los Angeles Rams Stan West Guard Oklahoma
13 Cleveland Browns Ken Carpenter Back Oregon State
14 Philadelphia Eagles Bud Grant End Minnesota

Round two[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
15 Baltimore Colts Leon "Muscles" Campbell Back Arkansas
16 New York Bulldogs Art Weiner End North Carolina
17 Green Bay Packers Tobin Rote Quarterback Rice
18 Cleveland Browns John Sandusky Tackle Villanova
19 Washington Redskins Hall Haynes Back Santa Clara
20 New York Giants Eddie Price Back Tulane
21 Chicago Cardinals Jack Jennings Tackle Ohio State
22 Pittsburgh Steelers Ernie Stautner Defensive tackle Boston College
23 San Francisco 49ers Don Campora Tackle Pacific
24 Chicago Bears John "Kayo" Dottley Back Mississippi
25 Los Angeles Rams Bob Fuchs Center Missouri
26 Cleveland Browns Jim Martin End Notre Dame
27 Detroit Lions Thurman "Fum" McGraw Tackle Colorado State

Round three[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
28 Baltimore Colts Don Colo Tackle Brown
29 Chicago Cardinals Bill Svoboda Back Tulane
30 Green Bay Packers Gordy Soltau End Minnesota
31 Detroit Lions Art Murakowski Back Northwestern
32 Washington Redskins Lou Karras Tackle Purdue
33 New York Giants Randy Clay Back Texas
34 Pittsburgh Steelers George Hughes Guard William & Mary
35 Chicago Cardinals Fran Polsfoot End Washington State
36 Chicago Bears Steve Romanik Back Villanova
37 San Francisco 49ers Ray Collins Tackle Louisiana State
38 Los Angeles Rams Don Murray Tackle Penn State
39 Cleveland Browns Jimmy Joe Robinson Back Pittsburgh
40 Philadelphia Eagles Bob Sanders Back Oregon

Round four[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
41 Baltimore Colts Earl Murray Guard Purdue
42 New York Bulldogs Zollie Toth Back Louisiana State
43 Green Bay Packers Larry Coutre Back Notre Dame
44 Detroit Lions Ernie Kiely Guard Texas-El Paso
45 Washington Redskins Harry Ulinski Center Kentucky
46 New York Giants Porter Payne Guard Georgia
47 Chicago Cardinals Don Paul Back Washington State
48 Chicago Bears Tom Novak Center Nebraska
49 San Francisco 49ers Morris Bailey End Texas Christian
50 Chicago Bears Dom Papaleo Guard Boston College
51 Los Angeles Rams Ben Proctor End Texas
52 Cleveland Browns Bob "Red" Wilson Center Wisconsin
53 Philadelphia Eagles Bob McChesney End Hardin-Simmons

Round five[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
54 Baltimore Colts Jack Halliday Guard Southern Methodist
55 New York Bulldogs Mike Swistowicz Back Notre Dame
56 Pittsburgh Steelers Tom Rowe End Dartmouth
57 Detroit Lions Hal Fitkin Back Dartmouth
58 Washington Redskins Frank Spaniel Back Notre Dame
59 New York Giants Forrest Griffith Back Kansas
60 Pittsburgh Steelers Lou Allen Tackle Duke
61 Chicago Cardinals Carl Kiilsgaard Tackle Idaho
62 Chicago Bears Ernie Zalejski Back Notre Dame
63 San Francisco 49ers Harry Kane Center Pacific
64 Los Angeles Rams Dick McKissack Back Southern Methodist
65 Cleveland Browns Don "Dopey" Phelps Back Kentucky
66 Philadelphia Eagles Mike Kaysserian Back Detroit

Round six[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
67 Baltimore Colts Herb Rich Back Vanderbilt
68 New York Bulldogs Ben Aldridge Back Oklahoma State
69 Green Bay Packers Jack Cloud Back William & Mary
70 Detroit Lions Floyd Jaszewski Tackle Minnesota
71 Washington Redskins Gene Pepper Guard Missouri
72 Chicago Bears Gaspar Perricone Back Northwestern
73 Chicago Cardinals Warren Wood Guard Puget Sound
74 Pittsburgh Steelers Ed Mattson Back Trinity (TX)
75 San Francisco 49ers Don Van Pool End Oklahoma State
76 Chicago Bears Wayne Hansen Center Texas-El Paso
77 Los Angeles Rams Orville Langrell Tackle Oklahoma City
78 Cleveland Browns Ken Gorgal Back Purdue
79 Philadelphia Eagles Lloyd McDermott Tackle Kentucky

Round seven[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
80 Baltimore Colts Art Bok Back Dayton
81 New York Bulldogs Don Narrell Tackle Texas Christian
82 Green Bay Packers Leon Manley Guard Oklahoma
83 Detroit Lions Bill Leverman Back St. Edward's
84 Washington Redskins Jerry Houghton Tackle Washington State
85 Chicago Cardinals Billy Gay Back Notre Dame
86 Pittsburgh Steelers Truett Smith Back Mississippi State
87 Chicago Cardinals Eddie Bagdon Guard Michigan State
88 Chicago Bears Rollin Prather End Kansas State
89 San Francisco 49ers Lindy Berry Back Texas Christian
90 Los Angeles Rams Cliff Coggin End Southern Mississippi
91 Cleveland Browns Win Carter Back Missouri
92 Philadelphia Eagles Mel Olix Back Miami (OH)

Round eight[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
93 Baltimore Colts Dick Harris Center Texas
94 New York Bulldogs Jack Archer Back Texas Christian
95 Green Bay Packers Harry Szulborski Back Purdue
96 Detroit Lions Ralph McAllister Back Minnesota
97 Washington Redskins John Rohde End Pacific
98 New York Giants Ebert Van Buren Back Louisiana State
99 Chicago Cardinals John Hock Tackle Santa Clara
100 Pittsburgh Steelers Fran Rogel Back Penn State
101 San Francisco 49ers Ellery Williams End Santa Clara
102 Chicago Bears Sam Nevills Tackle Oregon
103 Los Angeles Rams Woodley Lewis Back Oregon
104 Cleveland Browns Russ Frizzell Tackle Tulsa
105 Philadelphia Eagles Dick O'Hanlon Tackle Ohio State

Round nine[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
106 Baltimore Colts Bill Bass Back Arkansas
107 Chicago Bears Floyd "Breezy" Reid Back Georgia
108 Green Bay Packers Roger Wilson End South Carolina
109 Detroit Lions Ed Wood Guard Detroit
110 Washington Redskins Don Winslow Tackle Iowa
111 New York Giants Vince Cisterna End Northern Arizona
112 Pittsburgh Steelers Max Drue Tackle Tulane
113 Chicago Cardinals Vito Ragazzo End William & Mary
114 Chicago Bears Dick Braznell Back Missouri
115 San Francisco 49ers Pete Zinach Back West Virginia
116 Los Angeles Rams Les Cowan End McMurry
117 Cleveland Browns Jim Duncan End Wake Forest
118 Philadelphia Eagles Bobby Wilson Back Mississippi

Round ten[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
119 Baltimore Colts Errol Fry Guard Texas
120 New York Bulldogs Melvin Lyle End Louisiana State
121 Green Bay Packers Bob Mealey Tackle Minnesota
122 Detroit Lions Roland Malcolm Back Gustavus Adolphus
123 Washington Redskins Eddie LeBaron Quarterback Pacific
124 New York Giants Bob Wilkinson End UCLA
125 Chicago Cardinals Walt Grothaus Center Notre Dame
126 Chicago Cardinals Milt Lavigne Back Southeastern Louisiana
127 San Francisco 49ers Bob Celeri Back California
128 Chicago Bears Al Wahl Tackle Michigan
129 Los Angeles Rams Jay Van Noy Back Utah State
130 Cleveland Browns Frank O'Pella Back William & Mary
131 Philadelphia Eagles Ernie Johnson Back UCLA

Round eleven[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
132 Baltimore Colts Joe Romanosky Tackle St. Bonaventure
133 New York Bulldogs Roger McAuley Guard Texas Christian
134 Green Bay Packers Gene Lorendo End Georgia
135 Detroit Lions Jack Wilson Tackle Ohio State
136 Washington Redskins Dan Brown End Villanova
137 Los Angeles Rams Jay Roundy Back USC
138 Pittsburgh Steelers Charley Williams End Sam Houston State
139 Chicago Cardinals J.D. Ison End Baylor
140 Chicago Bears John Helwig Guard Notre Dame
141 San Francisco 49ers Harley Dow Tackle San Jose State
142 Los Angeles Rams Fred Stuvek Guard West Virginia
143 Cleveland Browns Bob Plotz Guard Pittsburgh
144 Philadelphia Eagles Bobby Lantrip Back Rice

Round twelve[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
145 Baltimore Colts Bill Dey Back Dartmouth
146 New York Bulldogs Andy Hillhouse End Texas A&M
147 Green Bay Packers Andy Pavich End Denver
148 Detroit Lions Bucky Walters Tackle Brown
149 Washington Redskins Bill Chauncey Back Iowa State
150 New York Giants Ray Wietecha Center Northwestern
151 Chicago Cardinals Frank Wallheiser End Western Kentucky
152 Chicago Cardinals Bob Sharpe Guard Davidson
153 San Francisco 49ers Don Burke Back USC
154 Chicago Bears Kenny Roof Back Oklahoma State
155 Los Angeles Rams John Lunney Guard Arkansas
156 Cleveland Browns Emerson Cole Back Toledo
157 Philadelphia Eagles Frank Mahoney End Brown

Round thirteen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
158 Baltimore Colts Ray Stone End Texas
159 New York Bulldogs Jack Morton Back West Virginia
160 Green Bay Packers Carlton Elliott End Virginia
161 Detroit Lions Jim Ryan Back San Francisco
162 Washington Redskins Clay Davis Center Oklahoma State
163 New York Giants Joe Kelly Center Wisconsin
164 Pittsburgh Steelers Negley Norton Tackle Penn State
165 Chicago Cardinals Jerry Hennessy End Santa Clara
166 Chicago Bears Frank Dempsey Tackle Florida
167 San Francisco 49ers Lou "Bimbo" Cecconi Back Pittsburgh
168 Los Angeles Rams Tom Winbigler Back College of Idaho
169 Cleveland Browns Rupe Wright Guard Baylor
170 Philadelphia Eagles Norm "Wildman" Willey Back Marshall

Round fourteen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
171 Baltimore Colts Mitch Smiarowski Center St. Bonaventure
172 New York Bulldogs Ed Carmichael Guard Oregon State
173 Green Bay Packers Fred Leon Tackle Nevada-Reno
174 Detroit Lions Cliff Squires Center Nebraska-Wesleyan
175 Washington Redskins Lyle Button Tackle Illinois
176 New York Giants Gene Fritz Tackle Minnesota
177 Chicago Cardinals Dee Andros Guard Oklahoma
178 Pittsburgh Steelers Jim Kynes Center Florida
179 San Francisco 49ers Tom Payne End Santa Clara
180 Chicago Bears Al Hover Guard Louisiana State
181 Los Angeles Rams Bill Trautwein Tackle Ohio State
182 Cleveland Browns Packard Harrington Center St. Mary's (CA)
183 Philadelphia Eagles Billy Hix End Arkansas

Round fifteen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
184 Baltimore Colts Art Spinney End Boston College
185 New York Bulldogs Norm Messeroll Tackle Tennessee
186 Green Bay Packers Gene Huebern Center Baylor
187 Detroit Lions Tom Worthington Back Northwestern
188 Washington Redskins Alex Loyd End Oklahoma State
189 New York Giants Bill Roberson Tackle Stephen F. Austin
190 Pittsburgh Steelers Harry Russell Back San Jose State
191 Chicago Cardinals Al Langford Back Howard Payne
192 Chicago Bears Jimmy Glisson Back Tulane
193 San Francisco 49ers Leo Crampsey End St. Bonaventure
194 Los Angeles Rams Dave "Trapper" Stephenson Center West Virginia
195 Cleveland Browns Ted Meland Guard Oregon
196 Philadelphia Eagles Herb Carey Back Dartmouth

Round sixteen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
197 Baltimore Colts Dave Fisher Back Southwestern Louisiana
198 New York Bulldogs Bill Stetter Center Holy Cross
199 Green Bay Packers Frank Kuzma Back Minnesota
200 Detroit Lions Jerry Greiner Center Detroit
201 Washington Redskins Charlie "Choo-Choo" Justice Back North Carolina
202 New York Giants Bob "Stonewall" Jackson Back North Carolina A&T
203 Chicago Cardinals Harry Bierman End Furman
204 Pittsburgh Steelers Bernie Barkouskie Guard Pittsburgh
205 San Francisco 49ers Charley Shaw Guard Oklahoma State
206 Chicago Bears Ed Bradley End Wake Forest
207 Los Angeles Rams Jim Maloney End Fordham
208 Cleveland Browns Art King Guard Ball State
209 Philadelphia Eagles Jim Marck Tackle Xavier

Round seventeen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
210 Baltimore Colts Ralph Murphy Guard Rice
211 New York Bulldogs Joe Dean Tidwell Back Harding (TN)
212 Green Bay Packers Hal Otterback Guard Wisconsin
213 Detroit Lions Connie Callahan Back Morningside
214 Washington Redskins Jim Cullom Guard California
215 New York Giants Steve Hatfield Back Shippensburg
216 Pittsburgh Steelers Al Bodine Back Georgia
217 Chicago Cardinals Tom Palmer Tackle Wake Forest
218 Chicago Bears Ray Janaszek Back Dayton
219 San Francisco 49ers Cliff Van Meter Back Tulane
220 Los Angeles Rams Harry Neugold Tackle Rensselaer
221 Cleveland Browns Hal McKinney Guard Missouri Valley
222 Philadelphia Eagles Jerry Taylor Center Mississippi State

Round eighteen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
223 Baltimore Colts Charley Schoolmaster Center Western Michigan
224 New York Bulldogs Jim Champion Tackle Mississippi State
225 Green Bay Packers Arnold Galiffa Quarterback Army
226 Detroit Lions Don Stansauk Tackle Denver
227 Washington Redskins Alvin Duke Back Arkansas
228 New York Giants George Roman Tackle Case Western Reserve
229 Chicago Cardinals Ray Espenan End Notre Dame
230 Pittsburgh Steelers Kenneth Powell End North Carolina
231 San Francisco 49ers Ralph Genito Back Kentucky
232 Chicago Bears Rupert Andrews Back Stanford
233 Los Angeles Rams Bobby Collier Tackle Southern Methodist
234 Cleveland Browns Joe Travue Back Louisville
235 Philadelphia Eagles Ed Tunnicliff Back Northwestern

Round nineteen[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
236 Baltimore Colts Bill Waddail Back Auburn
237 New York Bulldogs Bob Griffin Back Baylor
238 Green Bay Packers Earl Rowan Tackle Hardin-Simmons
239 Detroit Lions Gus Cifelli Tackle Notre Dame
240 Washington Redskins Ed White End Alabama
241 New York Giants Fritz Barzilauskas Guard Yale
242 Pittsburgh Steelers Frank Gaul Tackle Notre Dame
243 Chicago Cardinals Loran Day Back Northwestern
244 Chicago Bears Billy Bye Back Minnesota
245 San Francisco 49ers Forest Klein Guard California
246 Los Angeles Rams John Smith End Arizona
247 Cleveland Browns Butch Songin Quarterback Boston College
248 Philadelphia Eagles Darrell Robinson End Oregon

Round twenty[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
249 Baltimore Colts Sheldon Dunlap Guard Cincinnati
250 New York Bulldogs Darrell Royal Back Oklahoma
251 Green Bay Packers Jim Howe Back Kentucky
252 Detroit Lions Fred Davis End Maryland
253 Washington Redskins George Bayer Tackle Washington
254 New York Giants Joe Tangaro Tackle Utah
255 Chicago Cardinals Webb Halbert Back Iowa State
256 Pittsburgh Steelers Mike DeNoia Back Scranton
257 San Francisco 49ers Jack Nix End USC
258 Chicago Bears Jim "Tank" Crawford Guard Mississippi
259 Los Angeles Rams Bill Young Back Hillsdale
260 Cleveland Browns John Hackney Guard Murray State
261 Philadelphia Eagles Merv Pregulman Guard Michigan

Round twenty one[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
262 Baltimore Colts Tom Phillips Back Baldwin-Wallace
263 New York Bulldogs Bud French Back Kansas
264 Green Bay Packers Gene Evans Back Wisconsin
265 Detroit Lions George Brewer Back Oklahoma
266 Washington Redskins Cas "Slug" Witucki Guard Indiana
267 New York Giants Bill Stribling End Mississippi
268 Pittsburgh Steelers Dick Tomlinson Guard Kansas
269 Chicago Cardinals Howard Blumhardt Back South Dakota
270 Chicago Bears Bob Angie Back Iowa State
271 San Francisco 49ers Guerin Alker Center Loyola (CA)
272 Los Angeles Rams Bill Klein End Hanover
273 Cleveland Browns Leroy Vogts Guard Washington (St. Louis)
274 Philadelphia Eagles Marv Cross Back Washington State

Round twenty two[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
275 Baltimore Colts Chip Armstrong Center Occidental
276 New York Bulldogs R.V. Johnson Tackle St. Mary's (CA)
277 Green Bay Packers Chuck Beatty Center Penn State
278 Detroit Lions Jim Tate Tackle Purdue
279 Washington Redskins John deLaurentis Tackle Wynesburg
280 New York Giants Bob DeMoss Back Purdue
281 Chicago Cardinals Jim Lipinski Tackle Fairmont State
282 Pittsburgh Steelers Stan Burak Back George Washington
283 San Francisco 49ers Billy Wilson End San Jose State
284 Chicago Bears Jim Byler Guard North Carolina State
285 Los Angeles Rams Doug Barber Back Dakota Wesleyan
286 Cleveland Browns Jim Dowling Guard Santa Clara
287 Philadelphia Eagles Jim Hague End Ohio State

Round twenty three[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
288 Baltimore Colts Harry Weittlaufer End Pennsylvania
289 New York Bulldogs Dick Sheffield End Tulane
290 Green Bay Packers George Mattey Guard Ohio State
291 Detroit Lions Irv Heller Tackle Boston University
292 Washington Redskins Joe Zuravleff End Northwestern
293 New York Giants Warren Davis Center Colgate
294 Pittsburgh Steelers Walt Kerulis End Illinois
295 Chicago Cardinals Bill Mongtomery Back Fresno State
296 Chicago Bears Bill Bigham Tackle Harding
297 San Francisco 49ers Jim "Froggy" Williams End Rice
298 Los Angeles Rams Jim Bird Tackle USC
299 Cleveland Browns Dom Moselle Back Wisconsin–Superior
300 Philadelphia Eagles Al Lesko Tackle St. Bonaventure

Round twenty four[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
301 Baltimore Colts Bill Petroski Tackle Holy Cross
302 New York Bulldogs Bill DeYoung Back Stanford
303 Green Bay Packers Don Delph Back Dayton
304 Detroit Lions Jim McDowell Guard William & Mary
305 Washington Redskins Dick Tilton Tackle Nevada-Reno
306 New York Giants Tom Finnin Tackle Detroit
307 Chicago Cardinals Bob Gambold Back Washington State
308 Pittsburgh Steelers John Weaver Guard Miami (OH)
309 San Francisco 49ers Bill Wyman Tackle Rice
310 Chicago Bears Walt Polenske Back Pacific
311 Los Angeles Rams Joe Joiner End Austin
312 Cleveland Browns Jack Woodland Back Bowling Green
313 Philadelphia Eagles Tom DeSylvia Guard Oregon State

Round twenty five[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
314 Baltimore Colts Jim Pepper Guard Syracuse
315 New York Bulldogs Steve Dotur Guard Oregon
316 Green Bay Packers Frank Waters Back Michigan State
317 Detroit Lions Gene Glick Back Michigan State
318 Washington Redskins Art Stewart Back Southeastern Oklahoma
319 New York Giants Ken Beiersdorf Back Minnesota
320 Pittsburgh Steelers Bob Numbers Center Lehigh
321 Chicago Cardinals Lee Truman Back Kentucky
322 Chicago Bears Perry Samuels Back Texas
323 San Francisco 49ers Bob Dunn Guard Dayton
324 Los Angeles Rams Dan "Deacon" Towler Back Washington & Jefferson
325 Cleveland Browns Jim Brasher Center Maryland
326 Philadelphia Eagles Jim Eagles Center North Texas State

Round twenty six[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
327 Baltimore Colts Gino Mazzanti Back Arkansas
328 New York Bulldogs Red Noonan Back Alabama
329 Green Bay Packers Claude Radtke End Lawrence
330 Detroit Lions Bobby Coy Lee Back Texas
331 Washington Redskins Earl Roth Back Maryland
332 New York Giants Carl Copp Tackle Vanderbilt
333 Chicago Cardinals Jim Pittman Back Mississippi State
334 Pittsburgh Steelers Nick Vaccaro Back Florida
335 San Francisco 49ers Jim Powers Back USC
336 Chicago Bears George Sella Back Princeton
337 Los Angeles Rams Otto Haldy Tackle Mankato State
338 Cleveland Browns Charley Toogood Tackle Nebraska
339 Philadelphia Eagles Rod Franz Guard California

Round twenty seven[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
340 Baltimore Colts Mitford Johnson Back Baylor
341 New York Bulldogs Chuck Olson End Washington
342 Green Bay Packers Bill Osborne Back Nevada-Reno
343 Detroit Lions Elbert Johnson End Texas Tech
344 Washington Redskins Ed Lee Tackle Kansas
345 New York Giants Art Sweet Back Baylor
346 Pittsburgh Steelers Elmer Kreiser End Bloomsburg (PA)
347 Chicago Cardinals Tom Bienemann End Drake
348 Chicago Bears Wilton "Hook" Davis Back Hardin-Simmons
349 San Francisco 49ers Ken Johnson Guard Pacific
350 Los Angeles Rams Hal Kilman Tackle Texas Christian
351 Cleveland Browns Dick Gray Back Oregon State
352 Philadelphia Eagles Bill Martin Back USC

Round twenty eight[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
353 Baltimore Colts John Adcock Tackle Auburn
354 New York Bulldogs Ed Petty Center Hardin-Simmons
355 Green Bay Packers Herm Hering Back Rutgers
356 Detroit Lions Johnny Karras Back Illinois
357 Washington Redskins Ralph Shoaf Back West Virginia
358 New York Giants Don McAuliffe Back Michigan State
359 Chicago Cardinals Sonny Jones Back Wyoming
360 Pittsburgh Steelers Jerry Diehl Back Idaho
361 San Francisco 49ers Charley Hall Back Arizona
362 Chicago Bears Jim Kenary Back Harvard
363 Los Angeles Rams Junior Morgan End San Jose State
364 Cleveland Browns Billy Pyle Back Texas
365 Philadelphia Eagles Don Burson Back Northwestern

Round twenty nine[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
366 Baltimore Colts Bob "Snakey" Graham Back Pennsylvania
367 New York Bulldogs Ed Jasonek Back Furman
368 Green Bay Packers Ben Zaranka End Kentucky
369 Detroit Lions Russ Steger Back Illinois
370 Washington Redskins Johnny Lundin Guard Minnesota
371 New York Giants Mike Boyda Back Washington & Lee
372 Pittsburgh Steelers Carl DePasqua Back Pittsburgh
373 Chicago Cardinals Bill Montagne Back California
374 Chicago Bears Fred Nadherny Back Yale
375 San Francisco 49ers Bob Whelan Back Boston University
376 Los Angeles Rams Bob Heck Back Pacific
377 Cleveland Browns Bob Schnelker End Bowling Green
378 Philadelphia Eagles Wes Curtier Tackle Richmond

Round thirty[edit | edit source]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
379 Baltimore Colts Tom Blake Guard Cincinnati
380 New York Bulldogs John Poulos Back Pacific
381 Green Bay Packers Ray Mallouf Back Southern Methodist
382 Detroit Lions Rube DeRoin Center Oklahoma State
383 Washington Redskins Bob Noppinger End Georgetown (DC)
384 New York Giants Hampton Tanner Tackle Georgia
385 Chicago Cardinals Vick Banonis Center Georgetown (DC)
386 Pittsburgh Steelers Ed Hudak Tackle Notre Dame
387 San Francisco 49ers Bob Stillwell End USC
388 Chicago Bears Allen Markert Tackle Minnesota
389 Los Angeles Rams Bill Lange Guard Dayton
390 Cleveland Browns Jim Massey Back Detroit
391 [3] Philadelphia Eagles Dud Parker Back Baylor
= Pro Bowler [1] = Hall of Famer

Hall of famers[edit | edit source]

  • Art Donovan, Defensive Tackle from Boston College taken in the 3rd round of the special draft by the Baltimore Colts.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1968.[4]
  • Leo Nomellini, Tackle from Minnesota taken 1st round 11th overall by the San Francisco 49ers.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1969.[4]
  • Ernie Stautner, Defensive tackle from Boston College taken 2nd round 22nd overall by the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1969.[4]
  • Bud Grant, End from Minnesota taken 1st round 14th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles.
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1994 as a coach, not a player.[4]
Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1996.[4]


References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Players are identified as a Pro Bowler if they were selected for the Pro-Bowl at any time in their career.
  2. ↑ Leon Hart, 1949 Heisman Trophy winner "Heisman Trophy". Retrieved October 25, 2011. 
  3. ↑ This last selection is commonly referred to as Mr. Irrelevant.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Pro Football Draft History: 1950". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved October 25, 2011. 
  5. ↑ Lou Creekmur was also drafted 243 overall in the 26th round of the 1948 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles "History: 1948 Draft - Pro Football Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2008-08-03. 

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