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Steve Roach is a former linebacker out of Kansas, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 380th overall pick (round 15) in the 1972 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Steve Roach Draft Context
Steve Roach was the 380th overall pick in the 1972 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.
Picks Around Steve Roach
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 377 | Roger Lawson | RB | Chicago Bears | Western Michigan |
| 378 | Tom Sullivan | RB | Philadelphia Eagles | Miami (FL) |
| 379 | Oscar Jenkins | DB | Atlanta Falcons | Virginia Union |
| 381 | Kenny Page | LB | Los Angeles Rams | Kansas |
| 382 | Jewel McCullar | LB | Cleveland Browns | Chico State |
| 383 | Bob Maddox | DE | San Francisco 49ers | Frostburg State (MD) |
Detroit Lions 1972 Draft Class
Other Detroit Lions picks in 1972 include Herb Orvis (DE, round 1), Ken Sanders (DE, round 3), Charles Potts (DB, round 6), Charles Stoudamire (WR, round 7), Henry Stuckey (DB, round 8), Bill McClintock (DB, round 9), Jim Teal (LB, round 10), Bob Waldron (DT, round 11), Paul Bradley (WR, round 12), John Kirschner (TE, round 13), Eric Kelley (OT, round 14), Leon Jenkins (DB, round 16).
Other Kansas players drafted in 1972 include Bob Childs, Steve Conley, Karl Salb, Kenny Page.
No NFL career statistics are available for Steve Roach in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Detroit Lions 1972 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | Herb Orvis | DE | Colorado |
| 3 | 65 | Ken Sanders | DE | Howard Payne |
| 6 | 145 | Charles Potts | DB | Purdue |
| 7 | 172 | Charles Stoudamire | WR | Portland State |
| 8 | 197 | Henry Stuckey | DB | Missouri |
| 9 | 224 | Bill McClintock | DB | Drake |
| 10 | 249 | Jim Teal | LB | Purdue |
| 11 | 276 | Bob Waldron | DT | Tulane |
| 12 | 301 | Paul Bradley | WR | Southern Methodist |
| 13 | 328 | John Kirschner | TE | Memphis State |
| 14 | 353 | Eric Kelley | OT | Whitworth |
| 16 | 405 | Leon Jenkins | DB | West Virginia |
| 17 | 432 | Mike Tyler | DB | Rice |