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Bill Holland is a former running back out of USC, selected by the Atlanta Falcons with the 431st overall pick (round 17) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Bill Holland Draft Context
Bill Holland was the 431st overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the Atlanta Falcons.
Picks Around Bill Holland
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 428 | Ron Linehan | LB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Idaho |
| 429 | Ken Gamble | K | New York Jets | Fayetteville |
| 430 | Tom Nash | OT | Philadelphia Eagles | Georgia |
| 432 | Mike Tyler | DB | Detroit Lions | Rice |
| 433 | Luther Palmer | TE | Los Angeles Rams | Virginia Union |
| 434 | William Portz | RB | Cleveland Browns | Sterling (KS) |
Atlanta Falcons 1972 Draft Class
Other Atlanta Falcons picks in 1972 include Clarence Ellis (DB, round 1), Pat Sullivan (QB, round 2), Steve Okoniewski (OT, round 2), Roosevelt Manning (DT, round 2), Les Goodman (RB, round 3), Andy Howard (DT, round 4), Bill Taylor (RB, round 5), Ralph Cindrich (LB, round 5), Mike Perfetti (DB, round 6), Fred Riley (WR, round 6), Lance Moon (RB, round 7), Henry Brandon (RB, round 8).
Other USC players drafted in 1972 include Willie Hall, John Vella, Alonzo Thomas, Lou Harris, Kent Carter.
No NFL career statistics are available for Bill Holland in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Atlanta Falcons 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | Clarence Ellis | DB | Notre Dame |
| 2 | 40 | Pat Sullivan | QB | Auburn |
| 2 | 41 | Steve Okoniewski | OT | Montana |
| 2 | 42 | Roosevelt Manning | DT | Northeastern State |
| 3 | 67 | Les Goodman | RB | Yankton |
| 4 | 94 | Andy Howard | DT | Grambling State |
| 5 | 109 | Bill Taylor | RB | Michigan |
| 5 | 119 | Ralph Cindrich | LB | Pittsburgh |
| 6 | 140 | Mike Perfetti | DB | Minnesota |
| 6 | 146 | Fred Riley | WR | Idaho |
| 7 | 171 | Lance Moon | RB | Wisconsin |
| 8 | 198 | Henry Brandon | RB | Southern University |
| 9 | 223 | Ray Easterling | S | Richmond |
| 11 | 275 | Jack Phillips | WR | Grambling |
| 12 | 302 | Larry Mialik | TE | Wisconsin |
| 13 | 327 | Henry Sovio | TE | Hawaii |
| 14 | 354 | Tom Chandler | LB | Minnesota |
| 15 | 379 | Oscar Jenkins | DB | Virginia Union |
| 16 | 406 | Larry Butler | LB | Stanford |