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First Pick: Tucker Frederickson, B, Auburn
1965, 1967-71 New York Giants (six total playing seasons)
Rushing: 2,209 yards, 9 TDs
Receiving: 1,011 yards, 128 passes, 8 TDs
Pro Bowls: 1 |
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1 |
New York Giants |
Tucker Frederickson |
B |
Auburn |
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2 |
San Francisco 49ers |
Ken Willard |
FB |
North Carolina |
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3 |
Chicago Bears1 |
Dick Butkus |
LB |
Illinois |
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4 |
Chicago Bears |
Gale Sayers |
HB |
Kansas |
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5 |
Dallas Cowboys |
Craig Morton |
QB |
California |
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6 |
Chicago Bears2 |
Steve DeLong |
T |
Tennessee |
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7 |
Green Bay Packers3 |
Donny Anderson |
HB |
Texas Tech |
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8 |
Minnesota Vikings |
Jack Snow |
E |
Notre Dame |
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9 |
Los Angeles Rams |
Clancy Williams |
HB |
Washington State |
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10 |
Green Bay Packers |
Lawrence Elkins |
E |
Baylor |
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11 |
Detroit Lions |
Tom Nowatzke |
FB |
Indiana |
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12 |
St. Louis Cardinals |
Joe Namath |
QB |
Alabama |
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13 |
San Francisco 49ers4 |
George Donnelly |
B |
Illinois |
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14 |
Baltimore Colts |
Mike Curtis |
LB |
Duke |
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Lawrence Elkins, E, Baylor
1966-67 Houston Oilers (two playing seasons) |
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Boston Patriots |
Jerry Rush |
T |
Michigan State |
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Buffalo Bills |
Jim Davidson |
T |
Ohio State |
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Houston Oilers |
Lawrence Elkins |
E |
Baylor |
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Kansas City Chiefs |
Gale Sayers |
HB |
Texas |
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New York Jets |
Joe Namath |
QB |
Alabama |
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New York Jets6 |
Tom Nowatzke |
FB |
Indiana |
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Oakland Raiders |
Harry Schuh |
T |
Memphis State |
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San Diego Chargers |
Steve DeLong |
G |
Tennessee |
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Dick Butkus
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Hall of Famers Taken in 1965 NFL Draft
Dick Butkus, LB, Chicago Bears - 1st ound (3rd overall)
Gale Sayers, HB, Chicago Bears - 1st round (4th overall)
Chris Hanburger, LB, Washington Redskins - 18th round (245th overall)
Hall of Famers Taken in the 1965 AFL Draft
Joe Namath, QB, New York Jets - 1st round (n/a)
Fred Biletnikoff, WR, Oakland Raiders - 2nd round (n/a)
1 - Pick acquired from the Pittsburgh Steelers
2 - Pick acquired from the Washington Redskins
3 - Pick acquired from the Philadelphia Eagles
4 - Pick acquired from the Cleveland Browns
5 - Order of selection not known. Teams listed in alphabetical order
6 - Pick acquired from the Denver Broncos
1965 NFL and AFL Drafts by Team
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