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Ralph Wirtz is a former wide receiver out of North Dakota State, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 192nd overall pick (round 8) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Ralph Wirtz Draft Context
Ralph Wirtz was the 192nd overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the Chicago Bears.
Picks Around Ralph Wirtz
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 189 | Ron Vinson | WR | New Orleans Saints | Abilene Christian |
| 190 | Leland Glass | WR | Green Bay Packers | Oregon |
| 191 | Al Qualls | LB | Baltimore Colts | Oklahoma |
| 193 | Stahle Vincent | RB | Pittsburgh Steelers | Rice |
| 194 | Marion Lattimore | G | New York Jets | Kansas State |
| 195 | Steve Beyrle | G | New England Patriots | Kansas State |
Chicago Bears 1972 Draft Class
Other Chicago Bears picks in 1972 include Lionel Antoine (OT, round 1), Craig Clemons (DB, round 1), Johnny Musso (RB, round 3), Bob Parsons (P, round 5), Bob Pifferini (LB, round 6), Jim Fassel (QB, round 7), James Osborne (DT, round 7), Larry Horton (DE, round 9), Jack Turnbull (C, round 10), Ed Wimberly (DB, round 11), Doug Neill (RB, round 12), Jay Rood (OT, round 13).
No NFL career statistics are available for Ralph Wirtz in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Chicago Bears 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Lionel Antoine | OT | Southern Illinois |
| 1 | 12 | Craig Clemons | DB | Iowa |
| 3 | 62 | Johnny Musso | RB | Alabama |
| 5 | 117 | Bob Parsons | P | Penn State |
| 6 | 133 | Bob Pifferini | LB | UCLA |
| 7 | 167 | Jim Fassel | QB | Long Beach State |
| 7 | 182 | James Osborne | DT | Southern University |
| 9 | 219 | Larry Horton | DE | Iowa |
| 10 | 247 | Jack Turnbull | C | Oregon State |
| 11 | 272 | Ed Wimberly | DB | Jackson State |
| 12 | 297 | Doug Neill | RB | Texas A&M |
| 13 | 322 | Jay Rood | OT | Southern (S.D.) |
| 14 | 347 | Bob Brown | WR | Rice |
| 15 | 377 | Roger Lawson | RB | Western Michigan |
| 16 | 402 | Bill McKinney | LB | West Texas State |
| 17 | 427 | LaVerne Dickinson | DB | Southern University |