1976 NFL Draft — All Picks

278 selections listed across 17 rounds

Summary

278Selections Listed

17Rounds

The 1976 NFL Draft opened with Lee Roy Selmon, a DE out of Oklahoma, taken first overall. Colorado led all programs with 8 players selected. 11 quarterbacks were drafted.

First Round Picks

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	TB	Lee Roy Selmon	DE	Oklahoma
1	2	SEA	Steve Niehaus	DT	Notre Dame
1	3	NO	Chuck Muncie	RB	California; Arizona Western
1	4	SD	Joe Washington	RB	Oklahoma
1	5	NE	Mike Haynes	CB	Arizona State
1	6	NYJ	Richard Todd	QB	Alabama
1	7	CLE	Mike Pruitt	RB	Purdue
1	8	CHI	Dennis Lick	OT	Wisconsin
1	9	ATL	Bubba Bean	RB	Texas A&M
1	11	CIN	Billy Brooks	WR	Oklahoma
1	11	CIN	William Brooks	WR	Oklahoma
1	12	NE	Pete Brock	C	Colorado
1	13	NYG	Troy Archer	DT	Colorado; Rio Hondo College
1	14	KC	Rod Walters	G	Iowa
1	15	DEN	Tom Glassic	G	Virginia
1	16	DET	Lawrence Gaines	RB	Wyoming
1	17	MIA	Larry Gordon	OLB	Arizona State
1	18	BUF	Mario Clark	CB	Oregon
1	19	MIA	Kim Bokamper	DE	San Jose State; Concordia College; San Jose City College
1	20	BAL	Ken Novak	DT	Purdue
1	21	NE	Tim Fox	DB	Ohio State
1	22	LA	Mike Dawson	DT	Arizona
1	23	GB	Mark Koncar	OT	Colorado
1	24	CIN	Archie Griffin	RB	Ohio State
1	26	LA	Kevin McLain	LB	Colorado State; Fullerton
1	27	DAL	Aaron Kyle	CB	Wyoming
1	28	PIT	Bennie Cunningham	TE	Clemson

All 1976 Draft Picks

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	TB	Lee Roy Selmon	DE	Oklahoma
1	2	SEA	Steve Niehaus	DT	Notre Dame
1	3	NO	Chuck Muncie	RB	California; Arizona Western
1	4	SD	Joe Washington	RB	Oklahoma
1	5	NE	Mike Haynes	CB	Arizona State
1	6	NYJ	Richard Todd	QB	Alabama
1	7	CLE	Mike Pruitt	RB	Purdue
1	8	CHI	Dennis Lick	OT	Wisconsin
1	9	ATL	Bubba Bean	RB	Texas A&M
1	11	CIN	Billy Brooks	WR	Oklahoma
1	11	CIN	William Brooks	WR	Oklahoma
1	12	NE	Pete Brock	C	Colorado
1	13	NYG	Troy Archer	DT	Colorado; Rio Hondo College
1	14	KC	Rod Walters	G	Iowa
1	15	DEN	Tom Glassic	G	Virginia
1	16	DET	Lawrence Gaines	RB	Wyoming
1	17	MIA	Larry Gordon	OLB	Arizona State
1	18	BUF	Mario Clark	CB	Oregon
1	19	MIA	Kim Bokamper	DE	San Jose State; Concordia College; San Jose City College
1	20	BAL	Ken Novak	DT	Purdue
1	21	NE	Tim Fox	DB	Ohio State
1	22	LA	Mike Dawson	DT	Arizona
1	23	GB	Mark Koncar	OT	Colorado
1	24	CIN	Archie Griffin	RB	Ohio State
1	26	LA	Kevin McLain	LB	Colorado State; Fullerton
1	27	DAL	Aaron Kyle	CB	Wyoming
1	28	PIT	Bennie Cunningham	TE	Clemson
2	29	SEA	Sammy Green	LB	Florida
2	30	TB	Jimmy DuBose	FB	Florida
2	31	LAC	Don Macek	C	Boston College
2	32	NO	Tony Galbreath	RB	Missouri; Indian Hills CC at Centerville
2	33	NYJ	Shafer Suggs	S	Ball State
2	34	LV	Charles Philyaw	DE	Texas Southern
2	35	NE	Ike Forte	RB	Arkansas; Tyler JC
2	36	ATL	Sonny Collins	RB	Kentucky
2	37	PIT	Ray Pinney	OT	Washington
2	38	CIN	Glenn Bujnoch	G	Texas A&M
2	41	KC	Cliff Frazier	DT	UCLA; Fort Scott CC
2	42	SF	Randy Cross	C	UCLA
2	43	DEN	Kurt Knoff	S	Kansas
2	44	DET	Ken Long	G	Purdue
2	45	BUF	Ken Jones	OT	Arkansas State
2	46	DET	David Hill	TE	Texas A&M University-Kingsville
2	47	PIT	Mike Kruczek	QB	Boston College
2	48	HOU	Mike Barber	TE	Louisiana Tech
2	49	MIA	Loaird McCreary	TE	Tennessee State
2	50	LV	Jeb Blount	QB	Tulsa
2	51	CIN	Chris Bahr	K	Penn State
2	52	BUF	Joe Devlin	G	Iowa
2	53	LAR	Ron McCartney	LB	Tennessee
2	54	MIN	Sammy White	WR	Grambling State
2	55	DAL	Jim Eidson	G	Mississippi State
2	56	PIT	James Files		McNeese State
2	57	SF	Eddie Lewis	S	Kansas
2	58	SEA	Sherman Smith	RB	Miami (Ohio)
2	59	SEA	Steve Raible	WR	Georgia Tech
2	60	TB	Dewey Selmon	DT	Oklahoma
3	62	SEA	Jeff Lloyd	NT	West Texas State
3	63	KC	Keith Simons	DT	Minnesota
3	64	LAC	Larry Dorsey	WR	Tennessee State
3	65	CLE	Dave Logan	WR	Colorado
3	66	CHI	Brian Baschnagel	WR	Ohio State
3	67	NYJ	Greg Buttle	OLB	Penn State
3	68	DET	Russ Bolinger	G	California State - Long Beach; California Riverside, Univ
3	69	CIN	Danny Reece	FS	USC
3	70	PIT	Ron Coder	G	Penn State
3	71	ATL	Dave Scott	OT	Kansas
3	72	GB	Mike McCoy	CB	Colorado; West Los Angeles College
3	73	DAL	Duke Fergerson	WR	San Diego State; Washington State; Merced College
3	74	KC	Gary Barbaro	FS	Nicholls State
3	76	DET	John Woodcock	DE	Hawaii; New Mexico
3	77	NO	Bob Simmons	G	Texas
3	78	BUF	Ben Williams	DE	Mississippi
3	79	KC	Henry Marshall	WR	Missouri
3	80	MIA	Duriel Harris	WR	New Mexico State
3	81	BAL	Ed Simonini	LB	Texas A&M
3	83	LA	Brad Oates	OT	BYU; Duke
3	84	LV	Rik Bonness	LB	Nebraska
3	85	MIN	Wes Hamilton	G	Tulsa
3	86	LA	Jackie Slater	OT	Jackson State University
3	87	DAL	Butch Johnson	WR	California Riverside, Univ
3	88	PIT	Ernest Pough	WR	Texas Southern
3	89	SEA	Rick Engles	P	Tulsa
3	90	BAL	Ron Lee	RB	West Virginia
3	91	TB	Steve Maughan	LB	Utah State
3	92	SEA	Don Bitterlich	K	Temple
4	93	SEA	Steve Myer	QB	New Mexico; Mt. San Antonio
4	94	LAC	Bob Horn	LB	Oregon State
4	95	NO	Tinker Owens	WR	Oklahoma
4	96	LAR	Gerald Taylor	WR	Texas A&M-Kingsville
4	97	CLE	Gene Swick	QB	Toledo
4	98	MIA	Melvin Mitchell	OG	Tennessee State
4	99	CLE	Mike St. Clair	DE	Grambling State; Iowa, Central University of
4	99	CLE	Richard St. Clair	DE	Grambling State
4	100	SF	Steve Rivera	WR	California
4	101	GB	Tom Perko	LB	Pittsburgh
4	102	ATL	Walt Brett	DE	Montana
4	103	CHI	John Sciarra	DB	UCLA
4	104	NYG	Gordon Bell	RB	Michigan
4	105	NYG	Harry Carson	ILB	South Carolina State
4	106	CIN	Tony Davis	RB	Nebraska
4	107	DEN	Craig Penrose	QB	San Diego State; Colorado
4	108	CHI	Wayne Rhodes	DB	Alabama
4	109	BUF	Dan Jilek	LB	Michigan
4	110	LV	Herb McMath	DE	Morningside College; Ellsworth CC
4	112	PIT	Wonder Monds	DB	Nebraska; Indian Hills CC at Centerville
4	113	LAC	Ron Singleton	OT	Grambling State
4	114	LA	Pat Tilley	WR	Louisiana Tech
4	115	LAC	Artie Owens	WR	West Virginia
4	116	CIN	Greg Fairchild	G	Tulsa
4	117	HOU	Steve Largent	WR	Tulsa
4	118	MIN	Leonard Willis	WR	Ohio State; Nebraska Southern Junior Coll
4	119	DAL	Tom Rafferty	C	Penn State
4	120	PIT	Theo Bell	WR	Arizona
4	121	TB	Richard Appleby	WR	Georgia
4	122	SEA	Randy Johnson	G	Georgia
4	123	SEA	Andy Bolton	RB	Fisk University
4	123	SEA	Andrew Bolton	RB	Fisk University
4	124	TB	Everett Little	G	Houston
5	125	TB	Mishael Kelson	DB	West Texas A&M
5	126	SEA	Don Dufek	DB	Michigan
5	127	NO	Scott Parrish	OT	Utah State
5	128	LA	Carl Ekern	ILB	San Jose State
5	129	NYJ	Steve King	OT	Michigan
5	130	CLE	Henry Sheppard	G	SMU
5	131	LAC	Woodrow Lowe	OLB	Alabama
5	132	GB	Aundra Thompson	WR	Texas A&M-Commerce
5	133	MIN	Steve Wagner	SAF	Wisconsin
5	134	BAL	Sanders Shiver	OLB	Carson Newman
5	135	PHI	Greg Johnson	DT	Florida State
5	136	NYG	Melvin Wilson	DB	Cal State Northridge
5	137	KC	Willie Lee	DT	Bethune-Cookman College
5	138	CIN	Willie Shelby	RB	Alabama
5	139	DEN	Lonnie Perrin	RB	Illinois
5	140	SF	Tony Leonard	DB	Virginia Union
5	141	LA	Wayne Morris	RB	SMU
5	142	BUF	Fred Coleman	TE	Louisiana-Monroe
5	143	BAL	Mike Kirkland	QB	Arkansas
5	144	KC	Jimbo Elrod	LB	Oklahoma
5	145	DET	Steadman Scavella	LB	Miami (FL)
5	146	LV	Fred Steinfort	K	Boston College
5	147	CIN	Scott Perry	DB	Williams College
5	148	WSH	Mike Hughes	OG	Baylor
5	149	LA	Ken Bordelon	LB	LSU
5	150	MIN	Keith Barnette	RB	Boston College
5	151	DAL	Wally Pesuit	DE	Kentucky
5	152	PIT	Rodney Norton	LB	Rice
5	153	SEA	Ernie Jones	FS	Miami; Miami-Dade CC North FL
5	154	TB	Steve Wilson	OT	Georgia
5	155	LA	Dwight Scales	WR	Grambling State
5	156	SEA	Larry Bates	RB	Miami (FL)
6	157	SEA	Al Darby	TE	Florida
6	157	SEA	Alvis Darby	TE	Florida
6	158	TB	Curtis Jordan	DB	Texas Tech
6	159	PIT	Gary Dunn	NT	Miami
6	160	NO	Terry Stieve	G	Wisconsin
6	161	CHI	Dan Jiggetts	OT	Harvard
6	162	NYG	Dan Lloyd	ILB	Washington
6	163	NYJ	Bob Martin	OLB	Nebraska
6	164	BUF	Leslie Benson	DE	Baylor
6	165	PHI	Kirk Johnson	OT	Howard Payne
6	166	KC	Steve Taylor	S	Kansas
6	167	KC	Bob Gregolunas	LB	Northern Illinois
6	168	SF	Robert Pennywell	ILB	Grambling State
6	169	ATL	Stan Varner	DT	BYU
6	170	NE	Greg Boyd	DE	San Diego State; Fresno City College
6	171	BUF	Scott Piper	WR	Arizona
6	172	KC	Calvin Harper	OT	Illinois State
6	173	TEN	Todd Simonsen	OT	South Dakota State
6	174	MIA	Gary Davis	RB	Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)
6	175	BUF	Darnell Powell	RB	Tennessee-Chattanooga
6	176	CIN	Orlando Nelson	TE	Utah State
6	177	SF	Scott Bull	QB	Arkansas
6	178	SD	Calvin Lane	DB	Fresno State
6	179	WAS	Tommy Marvaso	SAF	Cincinnati
6	179	WSH	Tom Marvaso	DB	Cincinnati
6	180	MIN	Terry Egerdahl	DB	Minnesota-Duluth
6	181	DAL	Greg McGuire	OT	Indiana
6	182	PIT	Jack Deloplaine	RB	Salem International University
7	183	TB	Parnell Dickinson	QB	Mississippi Valley State University
7	184	SEA	Dick Dixon	DT	Arkansas State
7	185	MIA	Joe Ingersoll	OG	UNLV
7	186	DAL	Greg Schaum	DE	Michigan State
7	187	CIN	Bob Bateman	QB	Brown
7	188	NYJ	Abdul Salaam	DT	Kent State
7	188	NYJ	"Larry ""Abdul Salaam"" Faulk"	DE	Kent State
7	189	CLE	Steve Cassidy	DT	LSU
7	190	CHI	Jerry Muckensturm	LB	Arkansas State
7	191	PHI	Carl Hairston	DT	Maryland Univ. (Eastern Shore)
7	192	CIN	Pete Rome	DB	Miami (OH)
7	193	ATL	Karl Farmer	WR	Pittsburgh; Los Angeles Southwest College
7	194	SF	Jay Chesley	DB	Vanderbilt
7	195	BUF	Jackie Williams	DB	Texas A&M
7	196	KC	Rod Wellington	RB	Iowa
7	197	TEN	Larry Harris	DT	Oklahoma State
7	198	DET	Garth Ten Napel	LB	Texas A&M
7	199	NYJ	James Richards	RB	Florida
7	201	NO	Ed Bauer	OG	Notre Dame
7	202	NE	Perry Brooks	DT	Southern
7	203	ARI	Phil Rogers	RB	Virginia Tech
7	204	LV	Clarence Chapman	DB	Eastern Michigan
7	205	CIN	Ken Kuhn	LB	Ohio State
7	206	MIN	Larry Brune	DB	Rice
7	207	LAR	Larry Buie	DB	Mississippi State
7	208	DAL	Dave Williams	RB	Colorado
7	209	PIT	Barry Burton	TE	Vanderbilt
8	213	NO	Craig Cassady	CB	Ohio State
8	214	NYJ	Louie Giammona	RB	Utah State
8	218	GB	Jim Burrow	SAF	Nebraska
8	219	ATL	Frank Reed	S	Washington
8	220	LV	Jerome Dove	CB	Colorado State; Hutchinson CC
8	222	KC	Orrin Olsen	C	BYU
8	223	SF	John Ayers	G	West Texas State; Texas
8	224	DEN	James Betterson	RB	North Carolina
8	228	BAL	Ricky Thompson	WR	Baylor
8	230	MIA	Bob Simpson	DE	Colorado
8	231	LV	Terry Kunz	RB	Colorado
8	232	CIN	Ron Hunt	OT	Oregon
8	233	LA	Randy Burks	WR	Southeastern Oklahoma State; Oklahoma State
8	234	WAS	Brian Fryer	WR	Alberta (Canada)
8	237	PIT	Ed McAleney	DE	UMass Amherst
9	243	NE	Doug Beaudoin	SAF	Minnesota
9	245	GB	Jim Gueno	OLB	Tulane
9	246	ATL	Phil McKinnely	OT	UCLA
9	247	PHI	Mike Hogan	RB	Tennessee-Chattanooga
9	248	PHI	Richard Osborne	TE	Texas A&M
9	249	KC	Tim Collier	CB	Texas A&M-Commerce
9	250	SF	Kenny Harrison	WR	SMU
9	251	LAC	Glynn Harrison	RB	Georgia
9	256	HOU	Art Stringer	ILB	Ball State
9	257	MIA	Norris Thomas	DB	Southern Mississippi
9	262	MIN	Isaac Hagins	WR	Southern
9	264	DAL	Beasley Reece	S	North Texas
9	265	PIT	Wentford Gaines	DB	Cincinnati; Tennessee Technological Univ; Ferrum College
10	266	SEA	Randy Coffield	LB	Florida State
10	270	NE	Ricky Feacher	WR	Mississippi Valley State University
10	273	PHI	Herb Lusk	RB	California State - Long Beach; Monterey Peninsula
10	274	GB	Jessie Green	WR	Tulsa; Trinity Valley CC
10	277	KC	Whitney Paul	LB	Colorado
10	280	BUF	Keith Moody	CB	Syracuse
10	281	MIA	Gary Fencik	DB	Yale
10	282	MIA	Don Testerman	RB	Clemson; Lenoir Rhyne; Virginia Tech; Ferrum College
10	283	BAL	Tim Baylor	FS	Morgan State
10	288	LA	Freeman Johns	WR	SMU
10	291	PIT	Gary Campbell	OLB	Colorado
11	295	LAC	Ray Preston	LB	Syracuse
11	296	NYJ	Lawrence Pillers	DE	Alcorn State
11	298	NE	Donnie Thomas	LB	Indiana
11	305	SF	Paul Hofer	RB	Mississippi
11	313	LV	Rick Jennings	RB	Maryland
11	314	CIN	Melvin Morgan	CB	Mississippi Valley State University; Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
12	321	TB	George Ragsdale	RB	North Carolina A&T
12	326	NYJ	Don Buckey	WR	N.C. State
12	328	GB	Melvin Jackson	G	USC
12	333	NYG	Jerry Golsteyn	QB	Northern Illinois
12	334	DEN	Randy Moore	DT	Arizona State
12	338	MIA	Randy Young	OT	Iowa State
12	342	WAS	Walter Tullis	WR	Delaware State
12	343	LV	Cedric Brown	FS	Kent State
12	344	LA	Jim Jodat	RB	Carthage College
12	346	DAL	Charles McShane	LB	California Lutheran University; Long Beach City College
13	349	SEA	Andy Reid	RB	Georgia
13	351	LAC	John Lee	DE	Nebraska
13	353	PHI	Terry Tautolo	LB	UCLA; Long Beach City College
14	377	TB	Carl Roaches	WR	Texas A&M
14	389	SF	Johnny Miller	G	Livingstone College
14	390	DEN	Larry Evans	LB	Mississippi College
14	398	CIN	Greg Coleman	P	Florida A&M
15	411	CHI	Jerry Meyers	DT	Northern Illinois
15	415	KC	Dave Rozumek	LB	New Hampshire
15	416	SF	Howard Stidham	LB	Tennessee Technological Univ
15	418	DEN	Wilbur Summers	P	Louisville
15	420	LA	Lee Nelson	DB	Florida State; Pensacola Junior College
15	428	MIN	Ron Groce	RB	Macalester College
16	443	SF	Reggie Lewis	DE	San Diego State; Oregon
16	446	DEN	John Huddleston	LB	Utah
17	463	LAC	Clarence Sanders	LB	Cincinnati
17	472	KC	Pat McNeil	RB	Baylor