Packers Draft History
1940 - 1949
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Packers Draft History 1940 - 1949

1949
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 5 Stan Heath B Nevada-Reno
2 15 Dan Dworsky C Michigan
3 25 Lou Ferry T Villanova
4 34 Bob Summerhays B Utah
5 43 Glenn Lewis B Texas Tech
6 54 Joe Ethridge T Southern Methodist
7 63 to Los Angeles Rams    
8 74 Dan Orlich E Nevada-Reno
9 83 Everette Faunce B Minnesota
10 94 to Los Angeles Rams through Detroit Lions    
11 103 Harry Larche T Arkansas State
12 114 Rebel Steiner E Alabama
13 123 Al Mastrangeli C Illinois
14 134 Bobby Williams C Texas Tech
15 143 Ken Cooper G Vanderbilt
16 154 Gene Remenar T West Virginia
17 163 Paul Devine B Heidelberg
18 174 Floyd Lewis G Southern Methodist
19 183 Bobby Folsom E Southern Methodist
20 194 Larry Cooney B Penn State
21 203 Kenneth Kranz B Milwaukee Teachers
22 214 John Kordich B Southern California
23 223 Bill Kelley E Texas Tech
24 234 Jimmy Ford B Tulsa
25 243 Frank Lambright G Arkansas

1948
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 7 Earl "Jug" Girard B Wisconsin
3 19 Ed Smith B Texas Mines
5a 27 Don Richard
Selection From Detroit 		T Arkansas
5b 31 Wayman Sellers E Georgia
6 41 Larry Olsonoski G Minnesota
7 51 Jay Rhodemyre C Kentucky
8 61 Bob Cunz T Illinois
9 71 to New York Giants    
10 81 George Walmsley B Rice
11 91 Bob Hodges T Bradley
12 101 Bob Rennebohm E Wisconsin
13 111 Perry Moss B Illinois
14 121 Fred Provo B Washington
15 131 Lou Agase T Illinois
16 141 Travis Raven B Texas
17 151 to Washington Redskins    
18 161 Ken Balge E Michigan State
19 171 Charley Tatom T Texas
20 181 Floyd Thomas C Arkansas
21 191 Herb St. John G Georgia
22 201 Don Anderson B Rice
23 211 Fred Kling B Missouri
24 221 Clyde Biggers T Catawba
25 231 Stan Heath B Nevada-Reno
26 241 Aubrey Allen T Colorado
27 251 Stan Gorski E Northwestern
28 261 Don Sharp C Tulsa
29 271 John Panelli B Notre Dame
30 281 Clarence McGeary T North Dakota State
31 289 Mike Mills E Brigham Young
32 296 Ralph Earhart B Texas Tech

1947
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 6 Ernie Case B UCLA
3 20 Burr Baldwin E UCLA
5 31 Paul "Buddy" Burris G Oklahoma
6 40 Gene Wilson E Southern Methodist
7 52 Dick Conners B Northwestern
8 62 Monte Moncrief T Texas A&M
9 72 Bob McDougal B Miami (Fla.)
10 81 Bob Kelly B Notre Dame
11 92 Tom Moulton C Oklahoma State
12 100 George Hills G Georgia Tech
13 111 Bob Skoglund E Notre Dame
14 122 Jack Mitchell B Oklahoma
15 130 Denver Crawford T Tennessee
16 141 Jim Callanan E Southern California
17 151 Ted Scalissi B Ripon
18 160 Jim Goodman T Indiana
19 172 Dick Miller G Lawrence
20 181 Brad Ecklund C Oregon
21 190 Bob West B Colorado
22 202 Maurice "Tex" Reilly B Colorado
23 211 Ron Sockolov T California
24 220 Herb St. John G Georgia
25 232 Fred Redeker B Cincinnati
26 241 Herm Lubker E Arkansas
27 250 Bob Palladino B Notre Dame
28 262 Baxter Jarrell T North Carolina
29 271 Ray Sellers E Georgia
30 280 Jerry Carle B Northwestern
31 290 Bill Hogan B Kansas
32 297 Ralph Olsen E Utah

1946
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 6 Johnny Strzykalski B Marquette
3 21 Bob Nussbaumer B Michigan
5 36 Ed Cody B Purdue
6 46 John Ferraro T Southern California
7 56 Art Renner E Michigan
8 66 Bert Cole T Oklahoma State
9 76 Grant Darnell G Texas A&M
10 86 Joe McAfee B Holy Cross
11 96 Steve Conroy B Holy Cross
12 106 Billy Hildebrand E Mississippi State
13 116 Tom Hand C Iowa
14 126 George Hills G Georgia Tech
15 136 Jim Hough B Clemson
16 146 Dean Gaines T Georgia Tech
17 156 JP Miller G Georgia
18 166 Boyd Morse E Arizona
19 176 Joe Bradford C Southern California
20 186 Bill DeRosa B Boston College
21 196 Ralph Grant B Bucknell
22 206 Howard Brown G Indiana
23 216 Andy Kosmac C Louisiana State
24 226 Maurice Stacy B Washington
25 236 Chick Davidson T Cornell
26 246 John Norton B Washington
27 256 Ed Holtsinger B Georgia Tech
28 266 Joe Campbell E Holy Cross
29 276 Francis Saunders T Clemson
30 286 Al Sparlis G UCLA
31 291 Ralph Clymer G Purdue
32 296 Joervin Henderson C Missouri

1945
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 11 Walt Schlinkman B Texas Tech
3 27 Clyde Goodnight E Tulsa
5 43 Joe Graham E Florida
6 54 Don Wells T Georgia
7 65 Casey Stephenson B Tennessee
8 76 Toby Collins T Tulsa
9 87 Lamar Dingler E Arkansas
10 98 Hal Helscher B Louisiana State
11 109 Ralph Hammond C Pittsburgh
12 120 Edward Podgorski T Lafayette
13 131 Bill Hackett G Ohio State
14 142 Marv Lindsey B Arkansas
15 153 Bob McClure T Nevada
16 164 Harry Pieper C California
17 175 Bob Kula B Minnesota
18 186 Frank Hazard G Nebraska
19 197 Ed Jeffers T Oklahoma State
20 208 Bill Prentice B Santa Clara
21 219 Warren Fuller E Fordham
22 230 Fred Neilsen T St. Mary's (Calif.)
23 241 Bob Gilmore B Washington
24 252 Lloyd Baxter C Southern Methodist
25 263 Nolan Luhn OE Tulsa
26 274 Nestor Blanco G Colorado Mines
27 285 Bill Chestnut B Kansas
28 296 Jim Thompson B Washington State
29 307 John Evans E Idaho
30 318 Hamilton Nichols G Rice
31 324 Paul Friday B Ohio State
32 330 Billy Joe Aldridge B Oklahoma State

1944
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 7 Merv Pregulman G Michigan
3 22 Tom Kuzma B Michigan
5 38 Bill McPartland T St. Mary's (Calif.)
6 49 Mickey McCardle B Southern California
7 60 Jack Tracy E Washington
8 71 Alex Agase G Illinois
9 82 Don Whitmire T Alabama
10 93 Bob Koch B Oregon
11 104 Virgil Johnson E Arkansas
12 115 Roy Giusti B St. Mary's (Calif.)
13 126 Bill Baughman C Alabama
14 137 Don Griffin B Illinois
15 148 Bert Gissler E Nebraska
16 159 Lou Shelton B Oregon State
17 170 Charles Cusick G Oregon
18 181 Hugh Cox B North Carolina
19 192 Kermit Davis E Mississippi State
20 203 Bob Johnson C Purdue
21 214 Jim Cox T Stanford
22 225 Cliff Anderson E Minnesota
23 236 John Perry B Duke
24 247 Pete DeMaria G Purdue
25 258 Len Liss T Marquette
26 269 Ray Jordan B North Carolina
27 280 Al Grubaugh T Nebraska
28 291 AB Howard E Mississippi State
29 302 Paul Paldino G Arkansas
30 313 Bob Butchofsky B Texas A&M
31 319 Russ Deal G Indiana
32 325 Abel Gonzalez B Southern Methodist

1943
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 8 Dick Wildung T Minnesota
3 23 Irv Comp B St Benedict
5 38 Roy McKay B Texas
6 48 Nick Susoeff E Washington State
7 58 Ken Snelling B UCLA
8 68 Lester Gatewood C Tulane
9 78 Norm Verry T Southern California
10 88 Solon Barnett T Baylor
11 98 Bob Forte B Arkansas
12 108 Van Davis E Georgia
13 118 Tom Brock C Notre Dame
14 128 Ralph Tate B Oklahoma State
15 138 Don Carlson T Denver
16 148 Mike Welch B Minnesota
17 158 Ron Thomas G Southern California
18 168 Jim Powers T St. Mary's (Calif.)
19 218 Harold Prescott OE Hardin-Simmons
20 188 Eddie Forrest C Santa Clara
21 198 Lloyd Wasserbach T Wisconsin
22 208 Mark Hoskins B Wisconsin
23 218 Earl Bennett G Hardin-Simmons
24 228 George Zellick E Oregon State
25 238 Gene Bierhaus E Minnesota
26 248 George Makris G Wisconsin
27 258 Pete Susick B Washington
28 268 Bud Hasse E Northwestern
29 278 Dick Thornally T Wisconsin
30 288 Bob Ray B Wisconsin
31 293 Brunel Christensen T California
32 298 Ken Roskie FB South Carolina

1942
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 9 Urban Odson T Minnesota
3 24 Ray Frankowski G Washington
5 39 Bill Green B Iowa
6 49 Joe Krivonak G South Carolina
7 59 Preston Johnston B Southern Methodist
8 69 Joe Rogers E Michigan
9 79 Noah Langdale T Alabama
10 89 Gene Flick C Minnesota
11 99 Tom Farris QB Wisconsin
12 109 Jimmy Richardson B Marquette
13 119 Bruce Smith B Minnesota
14 129 Bill Applegate G South Carolina
15 139 Jim Trimble T Indiana
16 149 Tom Kinkade B Ohio State
17 159 Fred Preston E Nebraska
18 169 Bob Ingalls C Michigan
19 179 George Benson B Northwestern
20 189 Horace (Deacon) Young B Southern Methodist
21 194 Henry Woronicz E Boston College
22 199 Woody Adams T Texas Christian

1941
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 7 George Paskvan B Wisconsin
3 21 Robert Paffrath B Minnesota
5 37 Ed Frutig E Michigan
6 46 Herm Rohrig B Nebraska
7 57 Bill Telesmanic E San Francisco
8 66 William Kuusisto G Minnesota
9 77 Tony Canadeo B Gonzaga
10 86 Mike Byelene B Purdue
11 97 Paul Hiemenz C Northwestern
12 106 Mike Enich T Iowa
13 117 Ed Hefferman B St. Mary's (Calif.)
14 126 Del Lyman T UCLA
15 137 John Frieberger E Arkansas
16 146 Ernie Pannell T Texas A&M
17 157 Bob Saggau B Notre Dame
18 166 Helge Pukema G Minnesota
19 177 Bob Hayes E Toledo
20 186 Jim Strausbaugh B Ohio State
21 192 Joe Bailey C Kentucky
22 196 Bruno Malinowski B Holy Cross

1940
Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 9 Hal Van Every B Minnesota
3 24 Lou Brock B Purdue
5 39 Esco Sarkkinen E Ohio State
6 49 Dick Cassiano B Pittsburgh
7 59 Millard White T Tulane
8 69 George Seeman OE Nebraska
9 79 JR Manley G Oklahoma
10 89 Jack Brown B Purdue
11 99 Don Guritz G Northwestern
12 109 Phil Gaspar B Southern California
13 119 Ambrose Schindler B Southern California
14 129 Bill Kerr E Notre Dame
15 139 Mel Brewer G Illinois
16 149 Ray Andrus B Vanderbilt
17 159 Archie Kodros C Michigan
18 169 Jim Gillette B Virginia
19 179 Al Matuza C Georgetown
20 189 Jim Reeder T Illinois
21 194 Vince Eichler B Cornell
22 199 Henry Luebcke T Iowa


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