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1940S Draft History

1949

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Name Postition College
Rob Goode B Texas A&M
Lauri Niemi T Washington St.
Len Szafaryn T North Carolina
Mike DeNoia B Scranton
Eddie Berrang E Villanova
Chet Fritz G Missouri
Bob Kennedy B North Carolina
Ed McNiel E Michigan
Vic Vasicek G Texas
Homer Hobbs G Georgia
Harry Varner T Arizona
Ed Henke T USC
Pat Haggerty E William & Mary
Gene Frassetto T California
Dick Flowers T Alabama
Ross Pritchard B Arkansas
Herb Siegert G Illinois
Bob Hainlen B Colorado St.
Ollie Fletcher E USC
Tommy Hughes B Duke
Bill Clements E UCLA
Frank Pattee B Kansas
Jim Cullom G California
Nick Sebek B Indiana

1948

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Name Position College
Harry Gilmor B Alabama
Lowell Tew B Alabama
Tommy Thompson C William & Mary
Don Sandifer B LSU
Jack Weisenberger B Michigan
Jack Kurkowski B Detroit
Jerry Cady T Gustavus Adolphus
Bob Anderson B Stanford
Mike Katrishen T Southern Miss.
Ed Marshall T Pennsylvania
Ted Andrus G S.W. Louisiana
Carl Suss B Rice
Chick Jagade B Indiana
Eddie Quirk B Missouri
Art Pollard B Arizona
Chuck Newman E Louisiana Tech
Dale Schwartzkoph E Texas Tech
Ray Pearcy C Oklahoma
Gene Vellela T Scranton
Cloyce Box B West Texas St.
Bryan Bell B Washington & Lee
Joel Williams C Texas
Lou Holtsman E William & Mary
Floyd Lawhorn G Texas Tech
Dick West B Princeton
Roland Oakes E Missouri
Ed Watkins T Idaho
Don Corbitt C Arizona
Buddy Bowen B Mississippi
Vic Paulson E Cal-Santa Barbara
Barney Welch B Texas A&M

1947

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Name Position College
Carl Rossi B UCLA
Red Knight B LSU
Hank Foldberg E Army
Mike Garzoni G USC
Hank Harris T Texas
Roy Karrasch E UCLA
Ernie Williamson T North Carolina
L.G. Carmody B C. Washington
U.S. Savage E Richmond
Bob Steckroth E William & Mary
Weldon Edwards T TCU
Earl Wheeler C Arkansas
Billy Gold B Tennessee
Jack Hart T Detroit
Tom Nichols B Richmond
Harry Dowda B Wake Forest
Charlie Webb E LSU
Elmo Bond T Washington St.
Jim Hefti B St. Lawrence
Tom Dudley E Virginia
Jim Smith B Iowa
Hal Mullins T Duke
Francis Bocoka E Wash. St.
Otis Sacrinty B Wake Forest
Milt Dropo C Connecticut
Lynn Brownson B Stanford
Joe Colone B Penn St.
Herb Schoener E Iowa
Bob Pievo T Purdue

1946

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Name Position College
Cal Rossi B UCLA
Stan Koslowski B Holy Cross
Gay Adelt B Utah
Walt Trojanowski B Connecticut
Bob Hendren T USC
George Callanan B USC
Bob Skoglund E Notre Dame
Jake Leicht B Oregon
Chick Maggioli B Illinois
Monte Moncrief T Texas A&M
Joe Tereshinski E Georgia
Stan Sprague E Illinois
Harry Adelman E USC
Bof Butchofsky B Texas A&M
Mike Prashaw T Michigan
Ed Robnett B Texas Tech
LeMar Dykstra B Colorado
Bob Ward B San Jose St.
John Pehar T USC
Roger Robinson B Syracuse
Charley Cadenhead C Miss. St.
Bob Rodas G Santa Clara
Charlie Webb E LSU
Marion Flanagan B Texas A&M
Roland Phillips T Georgia Tech
Jim Hallmark B Texas A&M
Fay Mills T Alabama
William Ritter B Georgia Tech
Sarkis Takesian B California
Mike Campbell E Mississippi

1945

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Name Position College
Jim Hardy QB USC
Tree Adams T Notre Dame
George Bujan C Oregon
Johnny North E Vanderbilt
John Steber G Georgia Tech
Art Porter E Tulane
Carl Kuykendall B Auburn
Frank Brogger E Michigan St.
Mack Creger B Northwestern
Paul McKee E Syracuse
Charlie Conerly QB Mississippi
John Putnik E Utah St.
Eddie Saenz B USC
Dom Fusci T South Carolina
Bobby Jenkins B Alabama
Ed Stacco T Colgate
Jim Bradshaw C Auburn
Bill Shipkey B Stanford
Sid Halliday T SMU
Chick Davidson T Cornell
Gabby Martin E SMU
Jim McCurdy C Stanford
Cy Souders E Ohio St.
Ben Wall B Western Michigan
George Hillery E UTEP
Milford Dreblow USC
Frank Irwin T Duke
Leon Diner E Denver
Bob Cummings C Vanderbilt
Don Nolander T Minnesota

1944

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Name Position College
Mike Micka B Colgate
Earl Audet T USC
Ed Doherty B Boston College
Jackie Fellows B Fresno St.
Hal Fischer G Texas
Cliff White T Murray St.
Ted Ogdahl Willamette
Bob Sneddon B St. Mary (Ca.)
Bill Aldworth T Minnesota
Bill Joslyn B Stanford
Charley Walker C Kentucky
Boyd Clement C Oregon St.
Jim Gaffney B Tennessee
Ted Ossowski T Oregon St.
Tom Davis B Duke
John Batorski E Colgate
Clyde Ehrhardt C Georgia
Dave Brown E UCLA
Bill Ivy T Northwestern
Bruce Babcock B Rochester
Bill Reinhard B California
Ed Bauer G South Carolina
Smokey Martin B Cornell
Lee Gustafson B Oregon St.
Nick Pappas T Utah
Lindsey Bowen E Rice
Bill Gustafson T Wash. St.
Bill Yablonski C Holy Cross
Buster Hollingbery C Wash. St.
Willard Sheller B

1943

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Name Position College
Jack Jenkins B Vanderbilt
Bill Dutton B Pittsburgh
Bob Dove E Notre Dame
Wally Ziemba C Notre Dame
Lou Rymkus T Notre Dame
Tony Leon G Alabama
Bob Motl E Northwestern
Walt McDonald B Tulane
George Perpich T Georgetown
Can Wood C Mississippi
Harry Wright G Notre Dame
Oscar Britt G Mississippi
Dick Weber G Syracuse
Joe Day B Oregon St.
Frank Dornfield B Georgetown
John Baklarz T Arizona St.
Leo Mogus E Youngstown St.
Dick Secrest B Rochester
Don Nolander C Minnesota
Johnny Barrett B Georgetown
Tom Vohs T Colgate
Charlie Yancey B Mississippi St.
Roman Bentz T Tulane
Swifty Berthold E Syracuse
Vince Pacewic B Loyola (Ca.)
Joe Riccardi T Ohio
Johnny Jafurs G Penn St.
Frank Akins B Washington St.
Bill Corry B Florida
Bo Bogovich G Delaware

1942

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Name Position College
Spec Sanders B Texas
Rufus Deal B Auburn
Joe Zeno G Holy Cross
Harley McCollum T Tulane
Bob Fitch E Minnesota
George Peters B Oregon St.
Frank Swiger B Duke
Johnny Goodyear B Marquette
Al DeMao C Duquesne
Phil Ahwesh B Duquesne
John Kovatch E Notre Dame
Bill DeCorrevont B Northwestern
Marvin Whited B Oklahoma
Dee Chipman B BYU
George Watts T Appalachian St.
Gene Stewart B Willamette
Charlie Timmons B Clemson
Tiny Croft T Ripon
Steve Juzwik B Notre Dame
Al Couppee B Iowa

1941

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Name Position College
Forest Evashevski B Michigan
Fred Davis T Alabama
Jim Stuart T Oregon
Ed Cifers E Tennessee
Al Krueger E USC
Henry Wilder B Iowa St.
Bill Grimmett E Tulsa
Ed Hickerson G Alabama
Joe Aguirre E St. Mary (Ca.)
Jack Banta B USC
Roy Conn T Arizona
Deward Tornell B San Jose St.
Morris Buckingham C San Jose St.
Ken Dow B Oregon St.
Stan McRae E Michigan St.
Joe Osmanski B Holy Cross
Earl Fullilove T Georgetown
Ed Hiestand E Vanderbilt
Tom Riggs T Illinois
Lee Gentry B Tulsa

1940

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Name Position College
Ed Boell B NYU
Buddy Banker B Tulane
Bill Kirchem T Tulane
Joe Boyd T Texas A&M
Roy Zimmerman B San Jose St.
Bud Orf E Missouri
Bob Hoffman B USC
Bob Seymour B Oklahoma
Howard Stoecker T USC
Allen Johnson G Duke
Sam Bartholomew B Tennessee
Ernie Lain B Rice
Hayward Sanford E Alabama
Bolo Perdue E Duke
Steve Andrako C Ohio St.
Jay Graybeal B Oregon
Charley Slagle B North Carolina
Buck Murphy B Georgia Tech
Mel Wetzel T Missouri
Steve Sitko B Notre Dame
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