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Elmo Maple is a former wide receiver out of Southern University, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals with the 158th overall pick (round 6) in the 1968 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Elmo Maple Draft Context
Elmo Maple was the 158th overall pick in the 1968 NFL Draft, selected by the Cincinnati Bengals.
Picks Around Elmo Maple
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | Dewey Warren | QB | Cincinnati Bengals | Tennessee |
| 156 | Essex Johnson | DB | Cincinnati Bengals | Grambling State |
| 157 | Dave Martin | DB | Philadelphia Eagles | Notre Dame |
| 159 | D.D. Lewis | LB | Dallas Cowboys | Mississippi State |
| 160 | Sidney Ellis | DB | Cincinnati Bengals | Jackson State |
| 161 | Bobby Webb | Los Angeles Rams | Southern Miss |
Cincinnati Bengals 1968 Draft Class
Other Cincinnati Bengals picks in 1968 include Bob Johnson (round 1), Bill Staley (DE, round 2), Tom Smiley (RB, round 2), Paul Robinson (RB, round 3), Dale Livingston (PK, round 3), Jess Phillips (DB, round 4), Warren McVea (RB, round 4), Dave Middendorf (OG, round 5), Alfred Beauchamp (LB, round 5), Howard Fest (OT, round 6), William Kendricks (OT, round 6), John Neidert (LB, round 6).
Other Southern University players drafted in 1968 include Alfred Beauchamp.
No NFL career statistics are available for Elmo Maple in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
Draft Class Context
Elmo Maple was the 24th of 28 WRs selected in the 1968 draft. The 158th overall pick has been used 59 times in draft history. Southern University had 2 players drafted in 1968, including Alfred Beauchamp. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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