The 1974 CFL Draft composed of nine rounds where 97 Canadian football

Canadian football

Canadian football is a form of gridiron football played exclusively in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team's scoring area...

 players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA

National Collegiate Athletic Association

The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...

. A total of 18 players were selected as territorial exemptions. Through trades with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

, the Toronto Argonauts

Toronto Argonauts

The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Toronto, Ontario based team was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest existing professional sports teams in North America, after the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta...

 selected first in the first, second, and sixth rounds.

Territorial exemptions

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Winnipeg Blue Bombers

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a Canadian football team based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League . They play their home games at Canad Inns Stadium, and plan to move to a new stadium for the 2012 season.The Blue Bombers were founded...

  Gordon Paterson  TB Manitoba

Manitoba Bisons

The Manitoba Bisons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The football and soccer teams play their games at University Stadium, which also serves as the location of track & field events...

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Glen Perrin  TB Bemidji State

Bemidji State University

Bemidji State University is a public state university in Bemidji, Minnesota, USA, located on the shores of Lake Bemidji. It is a part of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities .-History:BSU was founded in 1919 as Bemidji State Normal School...

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium...

  Ted Greaves  WB Ithaca

Ithaca College

Ithaca College is a private college located on the South Hill of Ithaca, New York. The school was founded by William Egbert in 1892 as a conservatory of music. The college has a strong liberal arts core, but also offers several pre-professional programs and some graduate programs. The college is...

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Gary Mueller  LB Wilfrid Laurier

Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks

The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks is the name used by the varsity sports teams of Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport and, where applicable, in the west...

Calgary Stampeders

Calgary Stampeders

The Calgary Stampeders are a Canadian Football League team based in Calgary, Alberta and named in reference to the Calgary Stampede. The Stampeders play their home games at McMahon Stadium...

  Murray Anderson  C Calgary

Calgary Dinos

The Calgary Dinos football team has won the Vanier Cup national championship four times, the most out of any of the Canada West teams and most recently in 1995. The Dinos also won in 1983, 1985 and 1988. The team most recently appeared in the 2010 Vanier Cup, but lost to the Laval Rouge et Or...

Calgary Stampeders Gordon Yeomans  TB Washington State

Washington State Cougars football

The Washington State Cougars football team is the intercollegiate football team of Washington State University. The team is a member of the Pacific-12 Conference...

British Columbia Lions

British Columbia Lions

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of Canadian Football League . Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, the Lions play their home games at BC Place Stadium in Downtown Vancouver, having previously played at Empire Stadium in East Vancouver from 1954...

  Terry Bailey  TB Simon Fraser

Simon Fraser Clan

Simon Fraser Clan are the athletic teams that represent Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.SFU's teams formerly played in the United States National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for all sports. In 1997, Simon Fraser sought to join the U.S. NCAA as a Division II...

British Columbia Lions Loren Sherbina  DT Idaho

Idaho Vandals football

The Idaho Vandals are a college football team that represents the University of Idaho. The Vandals currently compete in the Western Athletic Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision of NCAA Division I...

Toronto Argonauts

Toronto Argonauts

The Toronto Argonauts are a professional Canadian football team competing in the East Division of the Canadian Football League. The Toronto, Ontario based team was founded in 1873 and is one of the oldest existing professional sports teams in North America, after the Chicago Cubs and the Atlanta...

  Larry Uteck

Larry Uteck

Larry Uteck was a Canadian professional football athlete, university sports administrator, football coach, and municipal politician.-Life:...

  DB Wilfrid Laurier

Toronto Argonauts Morris Zubkewych  DT Simon Fraser

Saskatchewan Roughriders

Saskatchewan Roughriders

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. They were founded in 1910. They play their home games at 2940 10th Avenue in Regina, which has been the team's home base for its entire history, even prior to the construction of Mosaic Stadium at Taylor...

  Ken McEachern

Ken McEachern

Ken McEachern is a former professional Canadian football player who played eleven years in the Canadian Football League. McEachern played defensive back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Toronto Argonauts from 1974 to 1984. He was a CFL All-Star in '80 and '81 and helped the Argonauts win the...

  DB Weber State

Saskatchewan Roughriders Laurie Skolrood  T North Dakota

North Dakota Fighting Sioux football

The North Dakota Fighting Sioux are a college football program that competes in the Great West Conference in the NCAA Division I's Football Championship Subdivision...

Montreal Alouettes

Montreal Alouettes

The Montreal Alouettes are a Canadian Football League team based in Montreal, Quebec.The current franchise named the Alouettes moved to Montreal from Baltimore, Maryland, in 1996 where they had been known as the Baltimore Stallions...

  Gary Chown  LB Bishop's

Bishop's Gaiters

The Bishop's Gaiters is the name of the men's and women's athletic teams that represent Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada. Although their logo and mascot suggest the term stems from the word alligator, "Gaiter" actually refers to a boot covering worn by Anglican bishops up until the...

Montreal Alouettes Gordon Knowlton  TB Jacksonville State

Edmonton Eskimos

Edmonton Eskimos

The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. They currently play in the West Division of the Canadian Football League . Edmonton is currently the third-youngest franchise in the CFL, although there were clubs with the name Edmonton Eskimos as early as 1895...

  Dave Fennell

Dave Fennell

Dave Fennell is a former defensive lineman for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. After graduating from the University of North Dakota in 1973, he played for Edmonton from 1974–83, and helped lead the team to five straight Grey Cup championships from 1978-82 as a key member of...

  DT North Dakota

Edmonton Eskimos Bill Stevenson  DT Drake

Drake Bulldogs football

The Drake Bulldogs football program represents Drake University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision level. Drake began competing in intercollegiate football in 1893.-Historic 1922 season:...

Ottawa Rough Riders

Ottawa Rough Riders

The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. One of the oldest and longest lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine times. Their most dominant era was the 1960s and 1970s, a...

  Perry Arnold  DB Western Ontario

Western Ontario Mustangs

The Western Ontario Mustangs are the athletic teams that represent the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Canada...

Ottawa Rough Riders Darryl Craig  T North Carolina

North Carolina Tar Heels football

The North Carolina Tar Heels football team represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in collegiate level football. In Carolina’s first 121 seasons of football competition, the Tar Heels have compiled a record of 646–488–54, a winning percentage of .566...

1st Round

1. Toronto Argonauts Randy Halsall  T Wake Forest

Wake Forest Demon Deacons football

The Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represents Wake Forest University in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Wake Forest plays its home football games at BB&T Field....

2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ken Clark

Ken Clark (punter)

Kenneth Lawrence Clark is a former American professional football punter who played seventeen seasons in the Canadian Football League, World Football League, and the National Football League...

  WR Saint Mary's

Saint Mary's Huskies

The Saint Mary's Huskies are the men's and women's athletic teams that represent Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Their primary home turf is Huskies Stadium located in the centre of the University's campus....

3. Calgary Stampeders Henry Janssen  TE Western Ontario

4. British Columbia Lions Bob Hornes  DB Idaho State

Idaho State Bengals football

The Idaho State Bengals football program represents Idaho State University in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision . As of the end of the 2010 season they have an all-time record of 449–463–20...

5. Toronto Argonauts Larry Simpson  TE Wilfrid Laurier

6. Saskatchewan Roughriders Vic McLeod  E Western Ontario

7. Calgary Stampeders Fraser MacDonald  LB Saint Mary's

8. Ottawa Rough Riders Dave Hadden  DB Queen's

Queen's Golden Gaels

The Queen's Gaels are the athletic teams that represent Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Team colours are blue, red, and gold. Its main home is Richardson Memorial Stadium on West Campus....

9. Ottawa Rough Riders Darryl Craig  T North Carolina

2nd Round

10. Toronto Argonauts Rick Konopka  LB Wilfird Laurier

11. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Tom Dufault  HB LaCrosse State

12. Calgary Stampeders Morris Cousineau  LB Windsor

Windsor Lancers

The Windsor Lancers are the varsity athletic teams that represent the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.The Lancers compete in Ontario University Athletics as part of Canadian Interuniversity Sport ....

13. British Columbia Lions Mark Stevenson  DT Simon Fraser

14. Edmonton Eskimos Al Shemanchuk  DT Alberta

Alberta Golden Bears

The Alberta Golden Bears are the men's athletic teams that represent the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The women's teams are known as the Alberta Pandas.-History:...

15. Saskatchewan Roughriders Leif Petterson  WR Otterbein

Otterbein University

Otterbein University is a private, four-year liberal arts college in Westerville, Ohio, United States. The university was founded in 1847 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ. As a result of a division and two mergers involving the Church, the University has since 1968 been associated...

16. Montreal Alouettes Phil Levesque  G Guelph

Guelph Gryphons

The Guelph Gryphons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport and, where applicable, in the west division.-Varsity...

17. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Andy Currie  DE Acadia

Acadia Axemen

In their history, the Axemen Canadian football teams have appeared in four Vanier Cup national championships, winning two of those in 1979 and in 1981...

18. Montreal Alouettes Bob Petrie  WR Western Ontario

3rd Round

19. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Derek Forbes  LB McMaster

McMaster Marauders

The McMaster Marauders are the athletic teams that represent McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Athletics at McMaster is currently managed by the university's student affairs, under their athletics & recreation department. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario...

20. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Frank Yakimchuk  T Saint Mary's

21. Calgary Stampeders Brian Hedges  T Carleton

Carleton Ravens

The Carleton Ravens football team is a future varsity team that was approved for 2013 membership on July 6, 2011. The team will be a member of the Ontario University Athletics conference of Canadian Interuniversity Sport, returning football to Carleton University after a 15-year absence...

22. British Columbia Lions Andy Jonassen  DE Calgary

23. Toronto Argonauts Bill Baker  DB British Columbia

UBC Thunderbirds

The UBC Thunderbirds are the athletic teams that represent the University of British Columbia in the University Endowment Lands just outside the city limits of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. They are one of the most successful teams in the CIS, though a few of their teams are members of the U.S...

24. Saskatchewan Roughriders Duncan Findlay  TB Whitworth

25. Montreal Alouettes Michael Fenner  DT Fordham

Fordham Rams

The 22 Fordham University varsity sports teams are known as the Fordham Rams. Their colors are maroon and white. The Fordham Rams are members of NCAA Division I and compete in the Atlantic 10 Conference for all sports except football. In football, the Rams play in the Patriot League of NCAA...

26. Edmonton Eskimos Brian Heiland  TE Simon Fraser

27. Ottawa Rough Riders Bill Robinson  QB Saint Mary's

4th Round

28. Winnipeg Blue Bombers David Semple  C Simon Fraser

29. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Peter McNabb  DB Queen's

30. Calgary Stampeders Donn Sommerfeldt  LB Whitworth

31. British Columbia Lions Dave Kaduhr  WR Simon Fraser

32. Toronto Argonauts Wayne Sudsbury  LB Mount Allison

Mount Allison Mounties

The Mount Allison Mounties is the name given to varsity athletic teams that represent Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada.The Mounties sports teams play their matches at MacAuley field which seats 2,500.-Athletics & Recreations:...

33. Saskatchewan Rough Riders Brian Berg  G Augsburg

Augsburg College

Augsburg College is a selective liberal arts college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Augsburg was named for the Augsburg Confession, the document of Lutheran belief. The school was founded in 1869 in Marshall, Wisconsin as Augsburg Seminary and moved...

34. Montreal Alouettes Doug Smith

Doug Smith (Canadian football)

Doug Smith is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played 11 seasons in the Canadian Football League for two different teams. He was a part of a Grey Cup championship team with the Montreal Alouettes in 1974...

  G Wilfrid Laurier

35. Edmonton Eskimos Peter Quigley  TB Ottawa

36. British Columbia Lions Paul Kliger  LB Ottawa

5th Round

37. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Geoff Sutherland  FB Waterloo

Waterloo Warriors

The Waterloo Warriors are the athletic teams that represent the University of Waterloo in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The Warriors have found success over certain spans in football, hockey, rugby, golf and basketball among others, and the Warriors have won national championships in hockey ,...

38. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Fred McLean  HB Wilfrid Laurier

39. Calgary Stampeders Len Bzdel  E Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Huskies

The University of Saskatchewan began in 1907 and has operated teams that compete with others since 1911. The term Huskie Athletics is defined as those student athletes from the University of Saskatchewan that compete in elite interuniversity competition administered by Canadian Interuniversity...

40. British Columbia Lions Joe Pal  DB Queen's

41. Toronto Argonauts Heinz Brademan  DT Alberta

42. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bruce Pazarena  DB Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound

The University of Puget Sound is a private liberal arts college located in the North End of Tacoma, Washington, in the United States...

43. Montreal Alouettes Jim Allen  DT Western Ontario

44. Edmonton Eskimos Rich Ellert  WR Minot State

Minot State Beavers football

The Minot State Beavers football team is a NAIA program that competes in the Dakota Athletic Conference. The current head coach is Paul Rudolph.-Head coaches:-External links:**...

45. Ottawa Rough Riders Tom Balfe  DT Wilfrid Laurier

6th Round

46. Toronto Argonauts Jay Chapman  DE Western Ontario

47. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ralph Corvino  DB McMaster

48. Calgary Stampeders Steve Fudge  E Mount Allison

49. British Columbia Lions Herb Page  K Kent State

Kent State Golden Flashes football

The Kent State Golden Flashes football team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, USA. The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference East division, which is part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Football Bowl Subdivision...

50. Toronto Argonauts John Dionisi  WR Acadia

51. Saskatchewan Roughriders Vance Curtis  TE Alberta

52. Montreal Alouettes Rick Griffiths  C Wilfrid Laurier

53. Edmonton Eskimos Stuart Lang  WR Queen's

54. Ottawa Rough Riders Jeff Cope  DB Simon Fraser

7th Round

55. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Rick Howse  FB Waterloo

56. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dave Lane  DB Guelph

Guelph Gryphons

The Guelph Gryphons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. The university's varsity teams compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport and, where applicable, in the west division.-Varsity...

57. Calgary Stampeders Ron Southwick  DE McMaster

58. British Columbia Lions Charlie Campbell  DE Simon Fraser

59. Toronto Argonauts Bob Spree  QB Waterloo

60. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Doug Ward  DB York

61. Montreal Alouettes Jim Boltin  LB Otterbein

62. Edmonton Eskimos Neil Falkeid  T Alberta

63. Ottawa Rough Riders Doug Ridding  LB Otterbein

8th Round

64. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Carl Knovac  DE Bridgeport

University of Bridgeport

The University of Bridgeport is a private, independent, non-sectarian, coeducational university located on the Long Island Sound in the South End neighborhood of Bridgeport, Connecticut. The University is fully Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges...

65. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jamie Porteous  DB New Brunswick

UNB Varsity Reds

The UNB Varsity Reds are the athletic teams that represent the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada.The Varsity Reds compete in the following sports: men's and women's basketball, men's hockey, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's volleyball, swimming...

66. Calgary Stampeders Bruce Morris  HB Guelph

67. British Columbia Lions Bob Osness  E Augsburg

68. Toronto Argonauts John Wintermeyer  TB Queen's

69. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dave Lawson  QB McMaster

70. Montreal Alouettes Howard Hills  WR Acadia

71. Edmonton Eskimos Tony Pugliese  LB Alberta

9th Round

72. Winnipeg Blue Bombers John Malus  DE Manitoba

73. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dave Hutton  LB Guelph

74. Calgary Stampeders Art Carefoote  T Guelph

75. British Columbia Lions Mike Lapensee  K Loyola

Loyola College (Montreal)

Loyola College was a Jesuit college in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It ceased to exist when it was incorporated into Concordia University in 1974. A portion of the original College remains as a separate entity called Loyola High School....

76. Toronto Argonauts Tom Graham  C Guelph

77. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Craig Holt  WR Guelph

78. Montreal Alouettes Terry Clement  LB Eastern Washington

Eastern Washington Eagles football

The Eastern Washington Eagles football team represents Eastern Washington University in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision...

79. Edmonton Eskimos Blake Walker G Saskatchewan