Ron Linehan

Pittsburgh Steelers 428th pick

LB · Idaho · 1972

Ron Linehan is a former linebacker out of Idaho, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 428th overall pick (round 17) in the 1972 NFL Draft.

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 17

Pick

428th overall

Team

Position

College

Ron Linehan was the 428th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
425	Junior Ah You	LB	New England Patriots	Arizona State
426	Bob Tackett	OT	San Diego Chargers	Texas-El Paso
427	LaVerne Dickinson	DB	Chicago Bears	Southern University
429	Ken Gamble	K	New York Jets	Fayetteville
430	Tom Nash	OT	Philadelphia Eagles	Georgia
431	Bill Holland	RB	Atlanta Falcons	USC

Other Pittsburgh Steelers picks in 1972 include Franco Harris (RB, round 1), Gordon Gravelle (OT, round 2), John McMakin (TE, round 3), Lorenzo Brinkley (DB, round 4), Ed Bradley (LB, round 4), Steve Furness (DE, round 5), Dennis Meyer (DB, round 6), Joe Colquitt (DE, round 7), Robert Kelly (DB, round 7), Stahle Vincent (RB, round 8), Don Kelley (DB, round 9), Bob Brown (DT, round 10).

Other Idaho players drafted in 1972 include Fred Riley, Andy Kupp.

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

Rd	Pick	Player	Pos	College
1	13	Franco Harris	RB	Penn State
2	38	Gordon Gravelle	OT	BYU
3	63	John McMakin	TE	Clemson
4	80	Lorenzo Brinkley	DB	Missouri
4	88	Ed Bradley	LB	Wake Forest
5	113	Steve Furness	DE	Rhode Island
6	143	Dennis Meyer	DB	Arkansas State
7	159	Joe Colquitt	DE	Kansas State
7	168	Robert Kelly	DB	Jackson State
8	193	Stahle Vincent	RB	Rice
9	217	Don Kelley	DB	Clemson
10	243	Bob Brown	DT	Tampa
11	273	Joe Gilliam	QB	Tennessee State
12	298	Ron Curl	OT	Michigan State
13	323	Ernie Mesmer	OT	Villanova
14	348	Tom Durrance	RB	Florida
15	368	John Hulecki	G	Massachusetts
15	373	Charles Harrington	G	Wichita State
16	403	Nate Hawkins	WR	Nevada-Las Vegas