Packers Draft History
1970 - 1979
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Packers Draft History 1970 - 1979


1979

Round Sel# Players' Name Position School
1 15 Eddie Lee Ivery RB Georgia Tech
2 44 Steve Atkins RB Maryland
3 71 Charles Johnson NT Maryland
4 98 to New York Jets in Carl Barzilauskas trade    
5 125 to New York Jets in Carl Barzilauskas trade    
6 153 Dave Simmons LB North Carolina
7a 180 Henry Monroe DB Mississippi State
7b 184 Rich Wingo
From San Diego Chargers in Willie Buchanon trade
LB Alabama
8a 193 Ron Cassidy
From San Francisco 49ers in Steve Knutson trade
WR Utah State
8b 208 Rick Partridge P Utah
9 235 John Thompson TE Utah State
10 264 Frank Lockett WR Nebraska
11 290 Mark Thorson DB Ottawa (Kans.)
12 318 Bill Moats P South Dakota

1978

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1a 6 James Lofton WR Stanford
1b 26 John Anderson
From Oakland Raiders for Michael P. McCoy
LB Michigan
2 34 Mike Hunt LB Minnesota
3 62 Estus Hood DB Illinois State
4 ? Forfeited - Duane Thomas    
5 116 Mike Douglass LB San Diego State
5 128 Willie Wilder RB Florida
6 144 Leotis Harris G Arkansas
7 172 George Plasketes LB Mississippi
8 200 Dennis Sproul QB Arizona State
9 228 Keith Myers QB Utah State
10 256 Larry Key RB Florida State
10 259 Mark Totten C Florida
11 284 Terry Jones NT Alabama
12 312 Eason Ramson TE Washington State

1977

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1a 9 Mike Butler DE Kansas
1b 28 Ezra Johnson
From Oakland Raiders for Ted Hendricks
DE Morris Brown
2 39 Greg Koch T Arkansas
3a 66 to Houston Oilers in Lynn Dickey trade    
3b 74 Rick Scribner
From Denver Broncos in Bill Bain trade
G Idaho State
4 93 to Pittsburgh Steelers in Bob Barber trade    
5 122 Nate Simpson RB Tennessee State
6 149 Tim Moresco DB Syracuse
7a 172 Derrel Gofourth
From New York Giants in Joe Danelo trade
G Oklahoma State
7 176 Rell Tipton G Baylor
8 206 David Whitehurst QB Furman
9 233 Joel Mullins T Arkansas State
10 260 Jim Culbreath RB Oklahoma
11 290 Terry Randolph DB American International
12 317 to Oakland Raiders in Ollie Smith trade    

1976

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1 8 to Los Angeles Rams in John Hadl trade    
1b 23 Mark Koncar
From Oakland Raiders for Ted Hendricks
T Colorado
2 39 to Los Angeles Rams in John Hadl trade    
3 70 to Pittsburgh Steelers in Bruce Van Dyke trade    
3b 72 Michael C. McCoy
From Kansas City Chiefs for MacArthur Lane
DB Colorado
4a 101 Tom Perko LB Pittsburgh
4 117 From Philadelphia Eagles, later sent to Houston Oilers in Lynn Dickey trade    
5 132 Aundra Thompson RB East Texas State
6 166 to Houston Oilers in Paul Robinson trade    
7 192 to Cincinnati Bengals in Pat Matson trade    
8 218 Jim Burrow DB Nebraska
9 245 Jim Gueno LB Tulane
10 274 Jessie Green WR Tulsa
11 301 Curtis Leak WR Johnson C. Smith
12 328 Melvin Jackson G USC
13 355 Bradley Bowman DB Southern Mississippi
14 386 John Henson RB Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
15 413 Jerry Dandridge LB Memphis
16 440 Mike Timmermans G Northern Iowa
17 467 Ray Hall TE Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo

1975

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1 9 to Los Angeles Rams in John Hadl trade    
2a 28 from Baltimore Colts in Tom McLeod trade, later sent to LA Rams in John Hadl trade    
2b 36 to Miami Dolphins in Jim Del Gaizo trade    
2c 47 Bill Bain
From Washington Redskins in Dave Robinson trade
G USC
3a 58 Willard Harrell
From San Diego Chargers in Bob Brown trade
RB Pacific
3b 61 to Los Angeles Rams in John Hadl trade    
4 88 Steve Luke DB Ohio State
5 113 to Dallas Cowboys in Jack Concannon trade    
6 140 to Los Angeles Rams in Harry Schuh trade    
7 165 Tony Giaquinto WR Central Connecticut State
8 192 to Baltimore Colts in Ted Hendricks trade    
9 217 Jay Lynn Hodgin RB South Carolina
10 244 Bill Cooke DT Massachusetts
11 269 Bob Martin DE Washington
12 296 Carlos Brown QB Pacific
13 321 Bob Fuhriman S Utah State
14 348 Stan Blackmon TE North Texas
15 373 Randy Allen WR Southern University
16 400 Bob McCaffrey C USC
17 425 Tom Ray DB Central Michigan

1974

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1 12 Barty Smith RB Richmond
2 38 to Miami Dolphins in Jim Del Gaizo trade    
3 54 to to San Diego Chargers in Jim Hill trade    
4 90 to San Francisco 49ers in Al Randolph trade    
5 116 Steve Odom WR/KR Utah
6a 134 Don Woods
From Chicago Bears for Zeke Bratkowski
RB New Mexico
6b 142 Ken Payne WR Langston
7 168 Bart Purvis T Maryland
8a 194 Monte Doris LB USC
8b 200 Net Guillet
From Atlanta Falcons through New Orleans Saints
S Boston College
9 220 Harold Holton G Texas-El Paso
10 246 Doug Troszak DT Michigan
11 272 Eric Torkelson RB Connecticut
12 298 Randy Walker P Northwestern State-Louisiana
13 324 Emanuel Armstrong LB San Jose State
14 350 Andy Neloms DT Kentucky State
15 376 Dave Wannstedt T Pittsburgh
16 402 Mark Cooney LB Colorado
17 428 Randy Woodfield WR Portland State

1973

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1 21 Barry Smith WR Florida State
2 46 to Dallas Cowboys for Ike Thomas & Ron Widby    
3 74 Tom MacLeod LB Minnesota
4 99 to Los Angeles Rams in Tommy Crutcher trade    
5 124 to Oakland Raiders in Carleton Oats trade    
6 152 Tom Toner LB Idaho State
7 177 John Muller G/T Iowa
8 202 Hise Austin DB/WR Prairie View A&M
9 230 Rick Brown LB South Carolina
10 255 Larry Allen S/LB Illinois
11 280 Phil Engle G South Dakota State
12 308 Larry McCarren C Illinois
13 333 Tim Alderson S Minnesota
14 358 Jim Anderson DT Northwestern
15 386 Reggie Echols WR UCLA
16 411 Keith Pretty TE Western Michigan
17 436 Harold Sampson DT Southern University

1972

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1 7 Willie Buchanon CB San Diego State
1 11 Jerry Tagge
From San Diego Chargers in Kevin Hardy trade
QB Nebraska
2 34 Chester Marcol K Hillsdale
3 59 to Minnesota Vikings for Zeke Bratkowski    
4 86 Eric Patton LB Notre Dame
5 111 to New Orleans Saints for Wimpy Winther    
6a 138 Nate Ross CB Bethune-Cookman
6b 142 Dave Pureifory
From Chicago Bears for Bob Jeter
DE Eastern Michigan
6 147 Bob Hudson
From L.A. Rams in Travis Williams trade
RB Northeastern State (Okla.)
7 163 Bill Bushong DT Kentucky
8 190 Leland Glass WR Oregon
9 215 to Baltimore Colts    
10 242 Keith Wortman G Nebraska
11 266 Dave Bailey WR Alabama
12 294 Mike Rich RB Florida
13 319 Jesse Lakes RB Central Michigan
14 346 Larry Hefner LB Clemson
15 371 Rick Thone S Arkansas Tech
16 398 Charles Burrell DT Arkansas-Pine Bluff
17 423 to San Diego Chargers for Cal Withrow    

1971

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1a 9 John Brockington
From Denver Broncos in draft-day trade
RB Ohio State
1b 12 to Denver Broncos, along with Don Horn, in draft-day trade    
2a 37 to San Francisco 49ers for Kevin Hardy    
2b 46 Virgil Robinson
From Los Angeles Rams in Travis Williams trade
RB Grambling State
3 62 Charlie Hall CB Pittsburgh
4 90 to Los Angeles Rams in Travis Williams trade    
5a 115 to San Diego Chargers for Jacque MacKinnon    
5b 116 Donnell Smith
From Washington Redskins
DE Southern University
5c 124 Jim Stillwagon
From L.A. Rams through Washington Redskins
LB Ohio State
6 140 Scott Hunter QB Alabama
7a 168 Dave Davis WR Tennessee State
7b 175 James Johnson
From Oakland Raiders
WR Bishop
8 193 Win Headley C Wake Forest
9 218 Barry Mayer RB Minnesota
10 246 Kevin Hunt T Doane
11 271 John Lanier RB/TE Parsons
12 296 Greg Hendren G/C California
13 324 Jack Martin RB Angelo State
14 348 Leroy Spears DE Moorhead State
15 374 Len Garrett TE New Mexico Highlands
16 402 Jack O'Donnell G Central Oklahoma
17 427 Monty Johnson S Oklahoma

1970

Rd Sel# Players' Name Pos. School
1a 2 Michael P. McCoy
From Chicago Bears in Elijah Pitts/Lee Roy Caffey/Bob Hyland trade
DT Notre Dame
1b 16 Rich McGeorge TE Elon
2 41 Al Matthews DB Texas A&M - Kingsville
3 68 Jim Carter LB Minnesota
4 93 Ken Ellis DB Southern University
4 96 Skip Butler K Texas-Arlington
5 120 Cecil Pryor DE Michigan
6 145 Ervin Hunt DB Fresno State
7 172 Cleo Walker LB Louisville
8 197 Tim Mjos RB North Dakota State
9 224 Bob Reinhard G Stanford
10a 248 Russ Melby DT Weber State
10b 251 Frank Patrick
From Washington Redskins for Leo Carroll
TE Nebraska
11 276 Dan Hook LB Humboldt State
12 301 Frank Foreman FL Michigan State
13 328 Dave Smith RB Utah
14 353 Bob Lints G Eastern Michigan
15 380 Mike Carter FL Sacramento State
16 405 Jim Heacock S Muskingum
17 432 Larry Krause RB St. Norbert



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