Jeff Ford

New York Jets 218th pick

DB · Georgia Tech · 1972

Jeff Ford is a former defensive back out of Georgia Tech, selected by the New York Jets with the 218th overall pick (round 9) in the 1972 NFL Draft.

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 9

Pick

218th overall

Team

Position

College

Jeff Ford was the 218th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the New York Jets.

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
215	Gary Hambell	DT	Baltimore Colts	Dayton
216	Kent Branstetter	DT	New Orleans Saints	Houston
217	Don Kelley	DB	Pittsburgh Steelers	Clemson
219	Larry Horton	DE	Chicago Bears	Iowa
220	Mike Kelson	OT	New England Patriots	Arkansas
221	Fran Schmitz	DT	San Diego Chargers	St. Norbert

Other New York Jets picks in 1972 include Jerome Barkum (TE, round 1), Mike Taylor (LB, round 1), Gary Hammond (WR, round 3), Ed Galigher (DE, round 4), Dickie Harris (DB, round 5), Joey Jackson (DE, round 6), Marion Lattimore (G, round 8), Harley Turner (DB, round 10), Robert Stevenson (LB, round 11), John Bjorklund (RB, round 12), Steve Sullivan (OT, round 13), Louis Age (G, round 14).

No NFL career statistics are available for Jeff Ford in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	College
1	9	Jerome Barkum	TE	Jackson State
1	20	Mike Taylor	LB	Michigan
3	66	Gary Hammond	WR	SMU
4	89	Ed Galigher	DE	UCLA
5	114	Dickie Harris	DB	South Carolina
6	139	Joey Jackson	DE	New Mexico State
8	194	Marion Lattimore	G	Kansas State
10	244	Harley Turner	DB	Tennessee-Chattanooga
11	268	Robert Stevenson	LB	Tennessee State
12	299	John Bjorklund	RB	Princeton
13	324	Steve Sullivan	OT	North Texas State
14	349	Louis Age	G	Southwestern Louisiana
15	374	Phil Sullivan	DB	Georgia
16	399	Gary Kipfmiller	C	Nebraska-Omaha
17	429	Ken Gamble	K	Fayetteville