1956 Ohio State Buckeyes football team
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The 1956 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University
in the college football
season of 1956-1957
. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–3 record.
1957 NFL draftees
Ohio State University
The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
in the college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
season of 1956-1957
1956 college football season
The 1956 college football season saw the Sooners of the University of Oklahoma finish a third consecutive season unbeaten and untied to again win the national championship....
. The Buckeyes compiled a 6–3 record.
Schedule
1957 NFL draftees1957 NFL DraftThe 1957 National Football League Draft was held on November 27, 1956.-Player selections:-Round one:-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:-Round five:-Round six:-Round seven:-Round eight:-Round nine:-Round ten:...
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | NFL Club |
| Jim Parker Jim Parker (American football) James Thomas "Jim" Parker was a college and professional American football player in the 1950s and '60s. He is a member of the College and Professional Football Halls of Fame.-College career:... |
1 | 8 | Tackle | Baltimore Colts 1957 Baltimore Colts season The 1957 Baltimore Colts season was the 5th season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1957 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses and finished third in the Western Conference.... |
| Bill Michael | 2 | 16 | Guard | Pittsburgh Steelers 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers season -Schedule:- Week 1 : Washington Redskins :at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania* Game time:* Game weather:* Game attendance: 27,452* Referee:* TV announcers:Scoring drives:... |
| Jim Roseboro | 11 | 124 | Back | Green Bay Packers 1957 Green Bay Packers season The 1957 Green Bay Packers season was their 37th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 3-9 record under coach Lisle Blackbourn, earning a last-place finish in the Western Conference. This season was the Packers last under Lisle Blackbourn... |
| Bill Cummings | 11 | 125 | Tackle | Cleveland Browns 1957 Cleveland Browns season Scoring*DET – FG Martin 31*DET – Rote 1 yard run *DET – Gedman 1 yard run *CLE – Brown 29 yard run *DET – Junker 26 yard pass from Rote *DET – Barr 19 yard interception... |
| Hubert Bobo Hubert Bobo Hubert Lee Bobo was an American football linebacker. He played college football at Ohio State, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960 and for the New York Titans from 1961-1962... |
13 | 146 | Linebacker | Philadelphia Eagles 1957 Philadelphia Eagles season The 1957 Philadelphia Eagles season was their 25th in the league. They improved on their previous output of 3–8–1, winning four games. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the eighth consecutive season.-NFL Draft:... |
| Joe Cannavino | 16 | 185 | Defensive Back | Baltimore Colts 1957 Baltimore Colts season The 1957 Baltimore Colts season was the 5th season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 1957 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses and finished third in the Western Conference.... |
| Dick Guy | 18 | 212 | Guard | San Francisco 49ers 1957 San Francisco 49ers season The 1957 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's eighth season in the NFL, and were coming off a 5-6-1 record in 1956, however, they ended the season with a 5 game unbeaten streak.... |
| Aurelius Thomas | 22 | 257 | Guard | Pittsburgh Steelers 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers season -Schedule:- Week 1 : Washington Redskins :at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania* Game time:* Game weather:* Game attendance: 27,452* Referee:* TV announcers:Scoring drives:... |
| Andy Okulovich | 27 | 319 | Back | Cleveland Browns 1957 Cleveland Browns season Scoring*DET – FG Martin 31*DET – Rote 1 yard run *DET – Gedman 1 yard run *CLE – Brown 29 yard run *DET – Junker 26 yard pass from Rote *DET – Barr 19 yard interception... |
| Don Vicic | 27 | 320 | Back | San Francisco 49ers 1957 San Francisco 49ers season The 1957 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's eighth season in the NFL, and were coming off a 5-6-1 record in 1956, however, they ended the season with a 5 game unbeaten streak.... |
| Lee Williams Lee Williams (American football) Lee Williams is a former American football defensive end and defensive tackle in the National Football league. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers sixth overall in the 1984 NFL Supplemental Draft of USFL and CFL Players... |
30 | 351 | Back | Los Angeles Rams 1957 Los Angeles Rams season The 1957 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 20th year with the National Football League and the 12th season in Los Angeles.-Schedule:-Standings:... |