Ralph McGill

Ralph McGill

San Francisco 49ers 28th overall
DB · Tulsa

Ralph McGill is a former defensive back out of Tulsa, selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 28th overall pick (round 2) in the 1972 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints.

Draft Details

Year
Round
Round 2
Pick
28th overall
Position
College

Ralph McGill Career Stats

Career Totals

InterceptionsFumble recoveriesTotal TDs
8112

Career History

Born: Thomasville, Georgia, U.S. · Height: 5-11 · Weight: 183 lb

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Draft Class Context

Ralph McGill was the 6th of 34 DBs selected in the 1972 draft. The 28th overall pick has been used 59 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Marcedes Lewis in 2006, who played 215 games. Tulsa had 2 players drafted in 1972, including Jean Barrett. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.

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