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Bob Rokita is a former defensive end out of Arizona State, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 418th overall pick (round 16) in the 1968 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Bob Rokita Draft Context
Bob Rokita was the 418th overall pick in the 1968 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Bob Rokita
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | John Frantz | C | Buffalo Bills | California |
| 416 | Henry Still | DT | Miami Dolphins | Bethune-Cookman |
| 417 | Rocky Bleier | RB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Notre Dame |
| 419 | Willie Turner | RB | Washington Redskins | Jackson State |
| 420 | Phil Creel | OT | Philadelphia Eagles | Northwestern State (LA) |
| 421 | Dan Lankas | LB | St. Louis Cardinals | Kansas State |
Detroit Lions 1968 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1968 include Greg Landry (QB, round 1), Earl McCullouch (WR, round 1), Jerry DePoyster (PK, round 2), Charles Sanders (TE, round 3), Ed Mooney (LB, round 4), Phil Odle (WR, round 5), Mike Spitzer (DE, round 6), Terry Miller (LB, round 8), Greg Barton (QB, round 9), Granville Liggins (LB, round 10), Dwight Little (G, round 11), Ed Caruthers (DB, round 12).
Other Arizona State players drafted in 1968 include Curley Culp, Ken Dyer, Max Anderson.
No NFL career statistics are available for Bob Rokita in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1968 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | Greg Landry | QB | Massachusetts |
| 1 | 24 | Earl McCullouch | WR | USC |
| 2 | 37 | Jerry DePoyster | PK | Wyoming |
| 3 | 74 | Charles Sanders | TE | Minnesota |
| 4 | 93 | Ed Mooney | LB | Texas Tech |
| 5 | 120 | Phil Odle | WR | BYU |
| 6 | 148 | Mike Spitzer | DE | San Jose State |
| 8 | 202 | Terry Miller | LB | Illinois |
| 9 | 229 | Greg Barton | QB | Tulsa |
| 10 | 256 | Granville Liggins | LB | Oklahoma |
| 11 | 283 | Dwight Little | G | Kentucky |
| 12 | 310 | Ed Caruthers | DB | Arizona |
| 13 | 337 | Chuck Bailey | OT | Cal State-Humboldt |
| 14 | 364 | Richie Davis | WR | Upsala |
| 15 | 391 | Jim Oliver | RB | Colorado State |