CHICAGO BEARS DRAFT HISTORY
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Chicago Bears Draft History (1980-present)
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Chicago Bears - 1979
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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4
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Dan Hampton
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DT
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Arkansas
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1
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9
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Al Harris
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LB
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Arizona State
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2
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39
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Rickey Watts
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WR
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Tulsa
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3
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66
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Willie McClendon
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RB
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Georgia
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6
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147
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John Sullivan
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LB
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Illinois
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7
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174
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Lee Kunz
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LB
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Nebraska
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8
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203
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Rick Moss
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--
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Purdue
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9
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230
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Jerome Heavens
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--
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Notre Dame
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10
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257
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Joe Restic
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--
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Notre Dame
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11
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286
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Bob Wright
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--
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Cincinnati
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12
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312
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Dave Becker
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DB
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Iowa
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Chicago Bears - 1978
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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3
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74
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Brad Shearer
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DT
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Texas
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6
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139
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John Skibinski
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RB
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Purdue
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6
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158
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Mekeli Ieremia
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DT
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BYU
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7
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185
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Herman Jones
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--
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Ohio State
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8
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212
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George Freitas
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--
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California
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9
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244
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Mike Martin
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--
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Kentucky
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10
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271
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Ben Zambiasi
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--
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Georgia
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11
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298
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Walt Underwood
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--
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USC
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12
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325
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Lew Sibley
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--
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LSU
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Chicago Bears - 1977
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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15
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Ted Albrecht
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T
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California
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2
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43
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Mike Spivey
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DB
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Colorado
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3
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61
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Robin Earl
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RB
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Washington
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6
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140
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Vince Evans
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QB
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USC
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7
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182
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Gerald Butler
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WR
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Nicholls State
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9
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238
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Nick Buonamici
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--
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Ohio State
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10
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266
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Dennis Breckner
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--
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Miami (FL)
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11
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294
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Connie Zelencik
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C
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Purdue
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12
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322
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Terry Irvin
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--
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Jackson State
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Chicago Bears - 1976
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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8
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Dennis Lick
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T
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Wisconsin
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3
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66
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Brian Baschnagel
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WR
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Ohio State
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4
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103
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John Sciarra
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DB
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UCLA
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4
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108
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Wayne Rhodes
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--
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Alabama
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6
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161
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Dan Jiggetts
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T
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Harvard
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7
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190
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Jerry Muckensturm
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LB
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Arkansas State
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11
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299
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Norman Andersen
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--
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UCLA
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12
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330
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John O'Leary
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--
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Nebraska
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13
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357
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Dale Kasowski
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--
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North Dakota
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14
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384
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Ron Cuie
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--
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Oregon State
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15
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411
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Jerry Meyers
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DE
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Northern Illinois
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16
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442
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Ronald Parker
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--
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TCU
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17
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469
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Mike Malham
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--
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Arkansas State
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Chicago Bears - 1975
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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4
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Walter Payton
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RB
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Jackson State
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2
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31
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Mike Hartenstine
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DE
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Penn State
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4
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83
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Virgil Livers
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DB
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Western Kentucky
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5
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110
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Revie Sorey
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G
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Illinois
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6
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135
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Bob Avellini
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QB
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Maryland
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6
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151
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Tom Hicks
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LB
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Illinois
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7
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178
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Earl Douthitt
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DB
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Iowa
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8
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197
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Joe Harris
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LB
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Georgia Tech
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9
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212
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Roger Stillwell
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DT
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Stanford
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10
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254
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Mike Julius
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--
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St. Thomas
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11
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264
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Mike Dean
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Texas
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12
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291
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Doug Plank
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DB
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Ohio State
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13
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316
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Charles McDaniel
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--
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Louisiana Tech
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14
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343
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Walter Hartfield
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--
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Texas State
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15
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368
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Steve Marcantonio
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--
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Miami (FL)
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16
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395
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Witt Beckman
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--
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Miami (FL)
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17
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420
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Roland Harper
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RB
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Louisiana Tech
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Chicago Bears - 1974
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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4
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Waymond Bryant
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LB
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Tennessee State
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1
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20
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Dave Gallagher
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DE
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Michigan
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3
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54
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Wayne Wheeler
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WR
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Alabama
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3
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56
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Greg Horton
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G
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Colorado
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3
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62
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Cliff Taylor
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RB
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Memphis
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7
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160
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Jack Ettinger
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--
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Arkansas
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8
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186
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Alan Chadwick
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--
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East Tennessee State
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8
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190
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Ken Grandberry
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RB
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Washington State
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11
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264
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Norm Hodgins
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DB
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LSU
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12
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290
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Jeff Sevy
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T
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California
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13
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316
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Joe Barnes
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QB
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Texas Tech
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14
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342
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Paul Vellano
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--
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Maryland
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15
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368
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Oliver Alexander
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--
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Grambling State
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16
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394
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Randy Geist
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--
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Colorado
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17
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420
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Craig Holland
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--
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Texas-Arlington
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Chicago Bears - 1973
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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8
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Wally Chambers
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DE
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Eastern Kentucky
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2
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33
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Gary Huff
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QB
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Florida State
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2
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48
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Gary Hrivnak
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DE
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Purdue
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5
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107
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Allan Ellis
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DB
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UCLA
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6
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138
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Mike Creaney
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--
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Notre Dame
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8
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187
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Conrad Graham
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--
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Tennessee
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9
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216
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Mike Deutsch
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--
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North Dakota State
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10
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241
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William Barry
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--
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Mississippi
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11
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266
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Ed Siegler
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--
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Clemson
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12
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291
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Mike Griffin
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--
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Arkansas
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13
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320
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John Cieszkowski
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--
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Notre Dame
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14
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345
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Dave Juenger
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WR
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Ohio University
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15
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370
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Don Rives
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LB
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Texas Tech
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16
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395
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Bill Hart
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--
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Michigan
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17
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424
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Larry Roach
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Oklahoma
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Chicago Bears - 1972
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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3
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Lionel Antoine
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T
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Southern Illinois
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1
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12
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Craig Clemons
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DB
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Iowa
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3
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62
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Johnny Musso
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RB
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Alabama
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5
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117
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Bob Parsons
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P
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Penn State
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6
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133
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Bob Pifferini
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LB
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UCLA
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7
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167
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Jim Fassel
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QB
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Long Beach State
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7
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182
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Jim Osborne
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DT
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Southern University
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8
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192
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Ralph Wirtz
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--
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North Dakota State
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9
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219
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Larry Horton
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DE
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Iowa
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10
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247
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Jack Turnbull
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--
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Oregon State
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11
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272
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Ed Wimberly
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--
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Jackson State
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12
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297
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Doug Neill
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--
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Texas A&M
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13
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322
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Jay Rood
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--
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Southern State College (SD)
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14
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347
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Bob Brown
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--
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Rice
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15
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377
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Roger Lawson
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RB
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Western Michigan
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16
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402
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Bill McKinney
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LB
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West Texas A&M
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17
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427
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LaVerne Dickinson
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--
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Southern University
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Chicago Bears - 1971
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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11
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Joe Moore
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RB
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Missouri
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2
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28
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Jim Harrison
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RB
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Missouri
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2
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36
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Charlie Ford
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DB
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Houston
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3
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64
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Tony McGee
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DE
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Bishop
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3
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71
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Bob Newton
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G
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Nebraska
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4
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89
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Jerry Moore
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DB
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Arkansas
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6
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135
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Earl Thomas
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WR
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Houston
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7
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167
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Buddy Lee
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QB
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LSU
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7
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176
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Dennis Ferris
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--
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Pittsburgh
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8
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192
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Karl Weiss
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--
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Vanderbilt
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9
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220
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Lester McClain
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--
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Tennessee
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10
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245
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Larry Rowden
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LB
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Houston
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11
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270
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Cliff Hardy
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DB
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Michigan State
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12
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298
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Steve Booras
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--
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Mesa CC (AZ)
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13
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323
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Ed Nicholas
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--
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North Carolina State
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14
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347
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Willie Lewis
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--
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Arizona
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15
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376
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Ron Maciejowski
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--
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Ohio State
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16
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401
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Sid Bailey
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--
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Texas-Arlington
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17
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426
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Ray Garganes
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--
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Millersville
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Chicago Bears - 1970
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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3
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54
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George Farmer
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WR
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UCLA
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4
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79
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Lynn Larson
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T
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Kansas State
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4
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100
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Ross Brupbacher
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LB
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Texas A&M
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6
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131
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Bob Cutburth
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--
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Oklahoma State
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6
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136
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Jeff Curchin
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T
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Florida State
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8
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183
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Dana Stephenson
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--
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Nebraska
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9
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210
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Linzy Cole
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WR
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TCU
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10
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235
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Glen Holloway
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G
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North Texas
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11
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262
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Ted Rose
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--
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Northern Michigan
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12
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287
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Butch Davis
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DB
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Missouri
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13
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314
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Jimmy Gunn
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LB
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USC
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14
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339
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Jim Morgan
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--
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Henderson State
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15
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366
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Phil Abraira
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--
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Florida State
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16
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391
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Robert Helterbran
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--
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North Texas
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17
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418
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Joe Brunson
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--
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Furman
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Chicago Bears - 1969
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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14
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Rufus Mayes
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T
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Ohio State
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2
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41
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Bobby Douglass
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QB
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Kansas
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3
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66
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Ross Montgomery
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RB
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TCU
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4
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91
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Rudy Redmond
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DB
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University of Pacific
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5
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119
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Jim Winegardner
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--
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Notre Dame
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6
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144
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Bill Nicholson
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--
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Stanford
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7
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169
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Ron Copeland
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WR
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UCLA
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8
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197
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Webb Hubbell
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--
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Arkansas
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9
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222
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Joe Aluise
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--
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Arizona
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10
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247
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Ron Pearson
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--
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Maryland
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11
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275
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Sam Campbell
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--
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Iowa State
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12
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300
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Dave Hale
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DT
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Ottawa (KS)
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13
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325
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Tom Quinn
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--
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Notre Dame
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14
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353
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Ronnie Ehrig
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--
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Texas
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15
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378
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Bob Coble
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--
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Kansas State
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16
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403
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Dave Stydahar
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--
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Purdue
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17
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431
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Bob Long
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--
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Texas A&M
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Chicago Bears - 1968
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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16
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Mike Hull
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RB
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USC
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2
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46
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Bob Wallace
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WR
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UTEP
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3
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57
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Major Hazelton
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DB
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Florida A&M
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4
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99
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Wayne Mass
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T
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Clemson
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4
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106
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Alan Bush
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--
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Mississippi
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5
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127
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Cecil Turner
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WR
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Cal Poly-S.L.O.
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6
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154
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Jim Schmedding
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G
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Weber State
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7
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181
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Willie Holman
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DE
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South Carolina State
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8
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208
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Wayne Bell
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--
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Lenoir-Rhyne
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9
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235
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Sam Moore
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--
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Mississippi Valley State
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10
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262
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Fred Davis
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--
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Doane
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11
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289
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Rich Coady
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C
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Memphis
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12
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316
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Emilio VAllez
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TE
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New Mexico
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13
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343
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Willie Dearion
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--
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Prairie View A&M
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14
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370
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Harold Gargus
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--
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New Mexico State
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15
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397
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Rich Jaeger
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--
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Gustavus Adolphus
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16
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424
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Jim Murphy
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--
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Utah State
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17
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451
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Gene Layton
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--
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Colorado State
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Chicago Bears - 1967
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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10
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Loyd Phillips
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DE
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Arkansas
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2
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36
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Bob Jones
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WR
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San Diego State
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3
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63
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Garry Lyle
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DB
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George Washington
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4
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90
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Al Dodd
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WR
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Northwestern State-Louisiana
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4
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95
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Tom Greenlee
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--
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Washington
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5
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119
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Bruce Alford
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K
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TCU
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6
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142
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Virgil Carter
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QB
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BYU
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6
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143
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Doug Kriewald
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G
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West Texas A&M
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7
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169
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John Truitt
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--
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Indiana State
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8
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195
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Roger Murphy
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--
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Northwestern
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8
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200
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Jerry Griffin
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--
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SMU
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9
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221
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Greg Cass
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--
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Washington
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11
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273
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Earl Mayo
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--
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Morgan State
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12
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299
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Bruce Green
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--
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Midland Lutheran
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13
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326
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Kaye Carstens
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--
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Nebraska
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14
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351
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Lynn Nesbitt
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--
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Wake Forest
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15
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377
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Terry Oakes
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--
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San Francisco State
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16
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403
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Bill Rogers
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--
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Weber State
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17
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429
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Jack Myers
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--
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Western State (CO)
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Chicago Bears - 1966
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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2
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Charlie Brown
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DB
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Syracuse
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3
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Bob Pickens
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T
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Nebraska
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4
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Doug Buffone
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LB
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Louisville
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4
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Randy Jackson
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T
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Florida
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6
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Frank McRae
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DT
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Tennessee State
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7
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Ron Meyer
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QB
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South Dakota State
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17
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Curt Gentry
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DB
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Maryland - Eastern Shore
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Chicago Bears - 1965
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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Dick Butkus
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LB
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Illinois
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1
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Gale Sayers
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RB
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Kansas
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7
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Dick Gordon
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WR
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Michigan State
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8
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Brian Schweda
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DE
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Kansas
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10
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Dennis Murphy
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DT
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Florida
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11
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Frank Cornish
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DT
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Grambling State
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14
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Dave Pivec
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TE
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Notre Dame
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20
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Ralph Kurek
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RB
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Wisconsin
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Chicago Bears - 1964
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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1
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Dick Evey
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DT
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Tennessee
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4
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Frank Budka
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DB
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Notre Dame
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4
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Mike Reilly
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LB
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Iowa
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6
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Jim Jones
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WR
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Wisconsin
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7
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Chuck Logan
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TE
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Northwestern
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8
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Larry Rakestraw
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QB
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Georgia
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11
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Dick Leeuwenburg
|
T
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Stanford
|
15
|
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George Burman
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C
|
Northwestern
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Chicago Bears - 1963
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Round
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Overall
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Player
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Position
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School
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2
|
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Steve Barnett
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T
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Oregon
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2
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Bob Jencks
|
TE
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Miami (OH)
|
3
|
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Larry Glueck
|
DB
|
Villanova
|
6
|
|
John Johnson
|
DT
|
Indiana
|
16
|
|
Lowell Caylor
|
DB
|
Miami (OH)
|
17
|
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John Sisk
|
DB
|
Miami (FL)
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Chicago Bears - 1962
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Round
|
Overall
|
Player
|
Position
|
School
|
1
|
|
Ronnie Bull
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RB
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Baylor
|
2
|
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Clyde Brock
|
T
|
Utah State
|
2
|
|
Bennie McRae
|
DB
|
Michigan
|
4
|
|
Jim Cadile
|
G
|
San Jose State
|
7
|
|
Ed O'Bradovich
|
DE
|
Illinois
|
9
|
|
Kelton Winston
|
DB
|
Wiley
|
14
|
|
Andy Von Sonn
|
LB
|
UCLA
|
17
|
|
Glenn Glass
|
DB
|
Tennessee
|
18
|
|
Tommy Neck
|
DB
|
LSU
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Chicago Bears - 1961
|
Round
|
Overall
|
Player
|
Position
|
School
|
1
|
|
Mike Ditka
|
TE
|
Pittsburgh
|
2
|
|
Bill Brown
|
RB
|
Illinois
|
7
|
|
Mike Pyle
|
C
|
Yale
|
9
|
|
Bobby Bethune
|
DB
|
Mississippi State
|
16
|
|
Wayne Frazier
|
C
|
Auburn
|
| |
|
|
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Chicago Bears - 1960
|
Round
|
Overall
|
Player
|
Position
|
School
|
1
|
|
Roger Davis
|
G
|
Syracuse
|
3
|
|
Don Meredith
|
QB
|
SMU
|
4
|
|
Billy Martin
|
HB
|
Minnesota
|
5
|
|
Dick Norman
|
QB
|
Stanford
|
6
|
|
Ed Kovac
|
HB
|
Cincinnati
|
7
|
|
Charlie Bivins
|
HB
|
Morris Brown
|
8
|
|
Pete Manning
|
DB
|
Wake Forest
|
9
|
|
Ken Kirk
|
LB
|
Mississippi
|
11
|
|
Stan Fanning
|
OT
|
Idaho
|
11
|
|
Glenn Shawm
|
FB
|
Kentucky
|
16
|
|
Bo Farrington
|
WR
|
Prairie View A&M
|
20
|
|
Angelo Coia
|
WR
|
USC
|
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|
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Chicago Bears Draft History (1936-1959)
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