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Cornelius Johnson is a former linebacker out of Virginia Union, selected by the Baltimore Colts with the 204th overall pick (round 8) in the 1967 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Cornelius Johnson Draft Context
Cornelius Johnson was the 204th overall pick in the 1967 NFL Draft, selected by the Baltimore Colts.
Picks Around Cornelius Johnson
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Sharon Washington | WR | Houston Oilers | N.E. Missouri |
| 202 | Lee Anderson | OT | Baltimore Colts | Bishop |
| 203 | Don Klacking | RB | Philadelphia Eagles | Wyoming |
| 205 | Bill Devrow | DB | Cleveland Browns | Southern Mississippi |
| 206 | Tom Fussell | DT | Boston Patriots | LSU |
| 207 | Tommy Luke | DB | Buffalo Bills | Mississippi |
Baltimore Colts 1967 Draft Class
Other Baltimore Colts picks in 1967 include Bubba Smith (DE, round 1), Jim Detwiler (RB, round 1), Richard Volk (DB, round 2), Norman Davis (OT, round 3), Leon Ward (LB, round 3), Charles Stukes (RB, round 4), Ron Porter (LB, round 5), Terry Southall (QB, round 6), Bo Rein (WR, round 7), Lee Anderson (OT, round 8), Ron Kirkland (RB, round 9), Leigh Gilbert (TE, round 10).
Other Virginia Union players drafted in 1967 include Gene Beard.
No NFL career statistics are available for Cornelius Johnson in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Baltimore Colts 1967 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Bubba Smith | DE | Michigan State |
| 1 | 20 | Jim Detwiler | RB | Michigan |
| 2 | 45 | Richard Volk | DB | Michigan |
| 3 | 54 | Norman Davis | OT | Grambling State |
| 3 | 71 | Leon Ward | LB | Oklahoma State |
| 4 | 100 | Charles Stukes | RB | Maryland-Eastern Shore |
| 5 | 126 | Ron Porter | LB | Idaho |
| 6 | 137 | Terry Southall | QB | Baylor |
| 7 | 179 | Bo Rein | WR | Ohio State |
| 8 | 202 | Lee Anderson | OT | Bishop |
| 9 | 229 | Ron Kirkland | RB | Nebraska |
| 10 | 258 | Leigh Gilbert | TE | Northern Illinois |
| 11 | 290 | Herman Reed | OT | St. Augustine |
| 12 | 298 | Preston Pearson | DB | Illinois (never played college football |
| 12 | 307 | J.B. Christian | G | Oklahoma State |
| 13 | 335 | Marc Allen | DE | W. Texas State |
| 14 | 359 | Pat Conley | LB | Purdue |
| 15 | 385 | Bob Wade | DB | Morgan State |
| 16 | 413 | Don Alley | WR | Adams State |