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Willie Townsend is a former wide receiver out of Notre Dame, selected by the Los Angeles Rams with the 440th overall pick (round 17) in the 1974 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Willie Townsend Draft Context
Willie Townsend was the 440th overall pick in the 1974 NFL Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Rams.
Picks Around Willie Townsend
| Pick | Player | Pos | Team | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437 | Larry Moore | DE | Pittsburgh Steelers | Angelo State |
| 438 | Lawrie Skolrood | OT | Dallas Cowboys | North Dakota |
| 439 | Jim Smith | RB | Cincinnati Bengals | North Carolina Central |
| 441 | Earl Garrett | DB | Minnesota Vikings | Boston State College |
| 442 | Ken Dickerson | DB | Miami Dolphins | Tuskegee |
Los Angeles Rams 1974 Draft Class
Other Los Angeles Rams picks in 1974 include John Cappelletti (RB, round 1), Bill Simpson (FS, round 2), Al Oliver (OT, round 3), Norris Weese (QB, round 4), Frank Johnson (OT, round 4), John Harvey (RB, round 7), Don Hutt (WR, round 9), Derek Williams (DB, round 9), Rick Hayes (OT, round 11), Roger Freberg (G, round 12), Pete Solverson (OT, round 13), Ananias Carson (WR, round 14).
Other Notre Dame players drafted in 1974 include Dave Casper, Mike Townsend, Brian Doherty, Tim Rudnick, Frank Pomarico, Bob Thomas, Cliff Brown.
No NFL career statistics are available for Willie Townsend in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).
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Los Angeles Rams 1974 Draft Class
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | John Cappelletti | RB | Penn State |
| 2 | 50 | Bill Simpson | FS | Michigan State |
| 3 | 76 | Al Oliver | OT | UCLA |
| 4 | 99 | Norris Weese | QB | Mississippi |
| 4 | 102 | Frank Johnson | OT | UC Riverside |
| 7 | 158 | John Harvey | RB | Texas-Arlington |
| 9 | 213 | Don Hutt | WR | Boise State |
| 9 | 221 | Derek Williams | DB | UC Riverside |
| 11 | 284 | Rick Hayes | OT | Washington |
| 12 | 310 | Roger Freberg | G | UCLA |
| 13 | 336 | Pete Solverson | OT | Drake |
| 14 | 362 | Ananias Carson | WR | Langston |
| 15 | 388 | Bob Thomas | K | Notre Dame |
| 16 | 414 | Dave Ottmar | P | Stanford |