1980 CFL Canadian Amateur Draft
Territorial Protections Jan. 23, 1980
Team [Via] Player (Position) College/Program
TOR
Phil Jones (DB )
Simon Fraser
SSK
Gene Wall (RB )
Saskatchewan
SSK
Jim Manz (RB )
Saskatchewan
WPG
George Seidel (OT )
Manitoba
HAM
Don Ross (WR )
Acadia
HAM
Ian Ward (DT )
Western Ontario
BC
Derek Innes (LB )
Simon Fraser
BC
John Pankratz (WR )
Simon Fraser
OTT
Gary Cook (SB )
Carleton
OTT
Glenn Cook (CB )
Richmond
CGY
Mark Nelson (LB )
East Central
CGY
Elwood Threlfall (LB )
Utah State
CGY
[TOR ]
Steve Kearns (TE )
Liberty
MTL
Doug Scott (DT )
Boise State
MTL
Bruce Gair (WR )
Bishop's
MTL
[WPG ]
Tim Kist (DE )
Manitoba
EDM
Pat Toth (CB )
Alberta
EDM
Dale Getty, Jr. (DB )
Weber State
Canadian Amateur Draft Selections
Round–Pos (Overall) Team [Via] Player (Position) College/Program
1–1 (1)
TOR
Greg Barrow
(OL )
Florida
1–2 (2)
SSK
Jack Hirose
(DB )
British Columbia (UBC)
1–3 (3)
WPG
Ken Ciancone
(LB )
Utah State
1–4 (4)
SSK
[HAM ]
Bob Fletcher
(K )
Northeast Missouri State
1–5 (5)
BC
Kevin Konar
(LB )
British Columbia (UBC)
1–6 (6)
OTT
Pat McBride
(C )
North Dakota State
1–7 (7)
CGY
Sheldon Paris
(QB )
Kansas State
1–8 (8)
MTL
Joe Hawco
(QB )
Toronto
1–9 (9)
EDM
Ross Francis
(DE )
Queen's
2–1 (10)
CGY
[TOR ]
Ken Vallevand
(WR )
U.S. International
2–2 (11)
OTT
[SSK ]
Mark Philp
(RB )
Richmond
2–3 (12)
EDM
[WPG ]
Derry Donaldson
(RB )
Tulane
2–4 (13)
OTT
[HAM ]
Neville Edwards
(RB )
Western Ontario
2–5 (14)
BC
Paul Gohier
(OT )
McGill
2–6 (15)
TOR
[OTT ]
Tom Stevenson
(TE )
Valley City State
2–7 (16)
CGY
Cam Hackney
(LB )
Simon Fraser
2–8 (17)
SSK
[MTL ]
Stew Fraser
(FL )
New Brunswick
2–9 (18)
EDM
Dan Kearns
(DE )
Simon Fraser
3–1 (19)
WPG
[TOR ]
Rob Bunce
(DE )
Saskatchewan
3–2 (20)
SSK
Chuck Toth
(DB )
U.S. International
3–3 (21)
WPG
Vernon Pahl
(OG )
Prince Edward Island
3–4 (22)
HAM
Jack Kutasiewich
(OG )
Minnesota State-Moorhead
3–5 (23)
MTL
[BC ]
Gene Belliveau
(DE )
St. Francis Xavier
3–6 (24)
OTT
Ed McMillan
(DB )
Carleton
3–7 (25)
CGY
Darcy Krogh
(WR )
Calgary
3–8 (26)
HAM
[MTL ]
Ed Murray
(K )
Tulane
3–9 (27)
EDM
Ed Gataveckas
(LB )
Acadia
4–1 (28)
TOR
Robert Kiviranta
(DE )
Kansas State
4–2 (29)
SSK
Pat Hamilton
(DB )
U.S. International
4–3 (30)
WPG
Brian Perkins
(OT )
Saskatchewan
4–4 (31)
HAM
Dave Yarmoluk
(DE )
Toronto
4–5 (32)
BC
Michel Deslauriers
(QB )
British Columbia (UBC)
4–6 (33)
OTT
Wesley Woof
(WR )
Wilfrid Laurier
4–7 (34)
CGY
Barry MacDonald
(C )
Montana Tech
4–8 (35)
MTL
J.P. Normand
(WR )
Royal Military College
4–9 (36)
EDM
Bob Bridgeman
(DT )
Windsor
5–1 (37)
TOR
Rick Katvaitis
(DT )
Wilfrid Laurier
5–2 (38)
SSK
Larry Harbord
(OL )
British Columbia (UBC)
5–3 (39)
WPG
Perry Mamor
(DE )
Saskatchewan
5–4 (40)
HAM
Jim Muller
(DE )
Queen's
5–5 (41)
BC
Ted Bellinger
(WR )
Queen's
5–6 (42)
OTT
Steve Shubat
(OT )
York
5–7 (43)
CGY
Jud Mayes
(DB )
Boise State
5–8 (44)
MTL
Mike Washburn
(TE )
New Brunswick
5–9 (45)
EDM
Francis Sheridan
(WR )
Queen's
6–1 (46)
TOR
David Marinucci
(FB )
Queen's
6–2 (47)
SSK
Ron Mackle
(LB )
Youngstown State
6–3 (48)
WPG
Mike Danese
(LB )
Toronto
6–4 (49)
HAM
Mark Spaguo
(LB )
Wilfrid Laurier
6–5 (50)
BC
Peter Wilson
(C )
Simon Fraser
6–6 (51)
OTT
Mike Szemeredy
(TE )
Toronto
6–7 (52)
CGY
George Vasiladis
(DE )
Waterloo
6–8 (53)
MTL
Gary Pooler
(WR )
Western Ontario
6–9 (54)
EDM
Richard Infantino
(DB )
Western Ontario
7–1 (55)
TOR
Todd Krohn
(OT )
Southern Oregon
7–2 (56)
SSK
Jeff Neal
(WR )
Saint Mary's
7–3 (57)
WPG
Mike Topolovec
(DE )
Ottawa
7–4 (58)
HAM
Mike Giftopoulos
(RB )
Ottawa
7–5 (59)
BC
Reg Advocat
(LB )
Simon Fraser
7–6 (60)
OTT
Elwin Worobec
(OG )
Utah
7–7 (61)
CGY
Brian Meagher
(LB )
Mount Allison
7–8
MTL
Pass
7–9 (62)
EDM
Anthony Dipolito
(DE )
McMaster
Date: Feb. 20, 1980
Location: Toronto, ON
Territorial protections: 18
Rounds: 7
Players selected: 62
Round
Played / Picks (%)
League GP
League Total
22 / 62 (35.48%)
1,270
1
7 / 9 (77.78%)
386
2
5 / 9 (55.56%)
309
3
4 / 9 (44.44%)
447
4
0 / 9 (0.00%)
0
5
2 / 9 (22.22%)
79
6
2 / 9 (22.22%)
36
7
2 / 8 (25.00%)
13
Team
Played / Picks (%)
League GP
Team GP
League Total
22 / 62 (35.48%)
1,270
822
Montreal Alouettes
3 / 5 (60.00%)
197
113
BC Lions
3 / 6 (50.00%)
201
188
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
3 / 7 (42.86%)
243
198
Edmonton Elks
3 / 8 (37.50%)
389
146
Ottawa RedBlacks
3 / 8 (37.50%)
40
31
Toronto Argonauts
2 / 6 (33.33%)
9
4
Saskatchewan Roughriders
2 / 8 (25.00%)
98
94
Calgary Stampeders
2 / 8 (25.00%)
46
1
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1 / 6 (16.67%)
47
47
Breakdown by Position
12 — DE
12 — LB
11 — WR
8 — DB
6 — RB
5 — OT
4 — DT
4 — TE
3 — C
3 — OG
3 — QB
2 — CB
2 — K
2 — OL
1 — FB
1 — FL
1 — SB
Breakdown by College/Program
7 — Simon Fraser
5 — Queen's
5 — Saskatchewan
4 — British Columbia (UBC)
4 — Toronto
4 — Western Ontario
3 — U.S. International
3 — Wilfrid Laurier
2 — Acadia
2 — Boise State
2 — Carleton
2 — Kansas State
2 — Manitoba
2 — New Brunswick
2 — Ottawa
2 — Richmond
2 — Tulane
2 — Utah State
1 —
Alberta,
Bishop's,
Calgary,
East Central,
Florida,
Liberty,
McGill,
McMaster,
Minnesota State-Moorhead,
Montana Tech,
Mount Allison,
North Dakota State,
Northeast Missouri State,
Prince Edward Island,
Royal Military College,
Saint Mary's,
Southern Oregon,
St. Francis Xavier,
Utah,
Valley City State,
Waterloo,
Weber State,
Windsor,
York,
Youngstown State
Gary Pooler (53rd pick from Barry Pooler to Gary Pooler)
No notices for this draft.