Warren Bankston
RB
· Tulane
Warren Bankston is a former running back out of Tulane, selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the 42nd overall pick (round 2) in the 1969 NFL Draft. His pro career included stints with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders.
Draft Details
Warren Bankston Career Stats
- Super Bowl champion (XI)
Career Totals
| Rushing yards | Rushing average | Receptions | Receiving yards | Total touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684 | 4.1 | 38 | 283 | 5 |
Career History
- Pittsburgh Steelers (1969–1972)
- Oakland Raiders (1973–1978)
Born: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. · Height: 6-4
Draft Class Context
Warren Bankston was the 7th of 31 RBs selected in the 1969 draft. The 42nd overall pick has been used 61 times in draft history. Its most productive selection was Rob Gronkowski in 2010, who played 164 games. Career statistics for him are not currently held in this database; coverage is thinner for earlier draft classes.
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