Canadian Amateur Draft Selections

Round–Pos
(Overall)
Team[Via]Player (Position)College/Program
1–1 (1) MTL   Larry Smith (RB) Bishop's
1–2 (2) EDM   Mike Lambros (LB) Queen's
1–3 (3) BC   Steve Szapka (G) Simon Fraser
1–4 (4) HAM [OTT] Tom Walker (FB) Waterloo Lutheran
1–5 (5) MTL [WPG] Pete Paliotti (WR) Loyola
1–6 (6) HAM   John Harris (T) York
1–7 (7) HAM [SSK] Mike O'Shaugnessy (DE) McMaster
1–8 (8) TOR   Rick Chevers (LB) Waterloo
1–9 (9) CGY   Don Moulton (DB) Calgary
2–1 (10) MTL   Alexander Baptiste (LB) Bishop's
2–2 (11) WPG [EDM] Bruce Miatello (T) McMaster
2–3 (12) TOR [BC] Stew Francis (LB) Simon Fraser
2–4 (13) CGY [OTT] John Konihowski (WR) Saskatchewan
2–5 (14) CGY [WPG] Bill Hogan (WR) Waterloo Lutheran
2–6 (15) WPG [HAM] Jon Dellandrea (T) Toronto (UofT)
2–7 (16) SSK   Bob Toogood (DE) Manitoba
2–8 (17) TOR   Bill Turnbull (DB) Waterloo Lutheran
2–9 (18) CGY   Bob Bayter (DB) McMaster
3–1 (19) MTL   Rick Kaupp (DB) New Brunswick
3–2 (20) EDM   Glen Colwell (RB) Simon Fraser
3–3 (21) BC   Bob Friend (DB) Simon Fraser
3–4 (22) OTT   Doug Chihocki (E) Western Ontario
3–5 (23) WPG   Rein Enno (C) Toronto (UofT)
3–6 (24) HAM   Jim Chaigley (FB) McMaster
3–7 (25) SSK   Joe Watt (T) McMaster
3–8 (26) TOR   John Buda (T) Waterloo
3–9 (27) CGY   Geoff Owens (T) Windsor
4–1 (28) MTL   Jim Leone (G) St. Francis Xavier
4–2 (29) EDM   Roy Beechey (WR) Alberta
4–3 (30) BC   Art Lestins (T) Waterloo Lutheran
4–4 (31) OTT   Stew MacSween (DB) Toronto (UofT)
4–5 (32) WPG   John Morash (DT) Windsor
4–6 (33) HAM   Jerry Mays (WR) McMaster
4–7 (34) SSK   Jim Cooper (DB) Waterloo Lutheran
4–8 (35) TOR   Mike Urban (QB) Windsor
4–9 (36) CGY   Don Westlake (HB) Guelph
5–1 (37) MTL   Mike Tanner (DB) Dalhousie
5–2 (38) EDM   Barry St. George (WR) Ottawa
5–3 (39) BC   Bill MacDonald (QB) Bishop's
5–4 (40) OTT   Ron Perowne (RB) Bishop's
5–5 (41) WPG   Jamie Horne (LB) Manitoba
5–6 (42) HAM   Dan Smith (QB) Ottawa
5–7 SSK   Pass  
5–8 (43) TOR   Gary Jeffries (DB) Waterloo Lutheran
5–9 (44) CGY   Paul Knill (DB) Western Ontario
6–1 (45) MTL   Dave Scharman (G) Waterloo Lutheran
6–2 (46) EDM   Dave Syme (QB) Simon Fraser
6–3 (47) BC   Jean Gouin (T) Ottawa
6–4 (48) OTT   Gordon Ladbrook (LB) Dalhousie
6–5 (49) WPG   Mario Nardone (DT) Carleton
6–6 (50) HAM   Mark Drexler (DE) Western Ontario
6–7 (51) SSK   Mark Baldasero (HB) McMaster
6–8 (52) TOR   Rick Henderson (G) Waterloo Lutheran
6–9 (53) CGY   Bill Lockington (QB) McMaster
7–1 (54) MTL   John Danaher (DE) New Brunswick
7–2 (55) EDM   Bud Coupland (WR) Calgary
7–3 (56) BC   Wayne Terry (DB) Ottawa
7–4 (57) OTT   Fred Tokoryk (DT) Dalhousie
7–5 (58) WPG   Mark Millen (DE) Manitoba
7–6 (59) HAM   Rick Wiedenboeff (DB) Waterloo
7–7 SSK   Pass  
7–8 (60) TOR   Doug Ball (HB) Toronto (UofT)
7–9 (61) CGY   Frank Belvedere (HB) Loyola
8–1 (62) MTL   Ian Purcell (DB) Simon Fraser
8–2 (63) EDM   Jerry Simpson (DB) Dalhousie
8–3 (64) BC   Ron Warner (G) British Columbia (UBC)
8–4 OTT   Pass  
8–5 (65) WPG   Bill Thompson (DE) Queen's
8–6 HAM   Pass  
8–7 SSK   Pass  
8–8 TOR   Pass  
8–9 (66) CGY   Scott Henderson (C) Calgary
9–1 (67) MTL   Larry Rodenbush (C) Brandon
9–2 EDM   Pass  
9–3 (68) MTL [BC] Will Beaton (G) Carleton
9–4 OTT   Pass  
9–5 (69) WPG   Doug Cozac (HB) Queen's
9–6 HAM   Pass  
9–7 SSK   Pass  
9–8 TOR   Pass  
9–9 (70) CGY   Rick Coleman (DT) Calgary
  • Date: Feb. 8, 1972
  • Location: Montreal, QC
  • Rounds: 9
  • Players selected: 70
Round Played / Picks (%) League GP
League Total 14 / 70 (20.00%) 769
1 5 / 9 (55.56%) 311
2 4 / 9 (44.44%) 306
3 1 / 9 (11.11%) 39
4 1 / 9 (11.11%) 36
5 2 / 8 (25.00%) 32
6 1 / 9 (11.11%) 45
7 0 / 8 (0.00%) 0
8 0 / 5 (0.00%) 0
9 0 / 4 (0.00%) 0

1972 Team Breakdown and Draft Success

Team Played / Picks (%) League GP Team GP
League Total 14 / 70 (20.00%) 769 400
Edmonton Elks 3 / 7 (42.86%) 112 60
Calgary Stampeders 4 / 11 (36.36%) 155 60
Saskatchewan Roughriders 1 / 4 (25.00%) 109 0
Ottawa RedBlacks 1 / 5 (20.00%) 30 0
Montreal Alouettes 2 / 11 (18.18%) 141 141
BC Lions 1 / 7 (14.29%) 39 39
Toronto Argonauts 1 / 8 (12.50%) 100 100
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1 / 8 (12.50%) 83 0
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 / 9 (0.00%) 0 0

1972 Draft Breakdown

Breakdown by Position
  • 14 — DB
  • 8 — T
  • 7 — WR
  • 6 — DE
  • 6 — G
  • 6 — LB
  • 5 — HB
  • 5 — QB
  • 4 — DT
  • 3 — C
  • 3 — RB
  • 2 — FB
  • 1 — E
Breakdown by College/Program
  • 8 — McMaster
  • 8 — Waterloo Lutheran
  • 6 — Simon Fraser
  • 4 — Bishop's
  • 4 — Calgary
  • 4 — Dalhousie
  • 4 — Ottawa
  • 4 — Toronto (UofT)
  • 3 — Manitoba
  • 3 — Queen's
  • 3 — Waterloo
  • 3 — Western Ontario
  • 3 — Windsor
  • 2 — Carleton
  • 2 — Loyola
  • 2 — New Brunswick
  • 1 — Alberta, Brandon, British Columbia (UBC), Guelph, Saskatchewan, St. Francis Xavier, York

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