The 1975 CFL Draft composed of eight rounds where 81 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 16 players were selected as territorial exemptions, with the 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...

 being the only team to make no picks during this stage of the draft. Through a trade with the 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...

, 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...

 selected first overall in the draft. They would not choose first overall again until the 2011 CFL Draft

2011 CFL Draft

The 2011 CFL Draft took place on Sunday, May 8, 2011 live at 12:30 PM ET on TSN. 47 players were chosen from among eligible players from Canadian Universities across the country, as well as Canadian players playing in the NCAA. The Toronto Argonauts, Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats had...

.

Territorial exemptions

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...

  Doug Carlson  DB Colorado

Colorado Buffaloes football

The Colorado Buffaloes football program represents the University of Colorado at Boulder in college football at the NCAA Division I FBS level. The team is currently a member of the Pacific-12 Conference, having previously been a charter member of the Big 12 Conference. Before joining the Big 12,...

Calgary Stampeders Lloyd Fairbanks  G Brigham Young

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...

  Paul Gilson  DT 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...

Toronto Argonauts Neil Mairs  TB 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...

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...

  Mel Barclay  DE 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 Doug McIver  DT Manitoba

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...

  Barry Houlihan  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 Mark McDonald  WR 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...

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...

  Nick Bastaja

Nick Bastaja

Nick Bastaja is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played fourteen seasons in the Canadian Football League. He was part of the Grey Cup championship-winning Winnipeg Blue Bombers teams of 1984 and 1988...

  G Simon Fraser

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Angelo Santucci

Angelo Santucci

Angelo Santucci is a former Canadian Football League player who played as a running back for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Edmonton Eskimos and Ottawa Rough Riders from 1975 to 1984....

  TB 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....

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...

  Ron Moen  LB 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...

Saskatchewan Roughriders Larry Remmen  TB Saskatchewan

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...

  Peter Stenerson  QB 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...

Ottawa Rough Riders Jeff Turcotte  DT Colorado

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...

  Pete Lavorato

Pete Lavorato

Peter Lavorato is a former professional Canadian football player who played in the Canadian Football League for ten years. Lavorato played defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos, BC Lions and Montreal Concordes from 1975 to 1984. He was part of five Grey Cup-winning teams for the Eskimos....

  DB Utah State

Utah State Aggies football

The Utah State Aggies are a college football team that competes in the Western Athletic Conference of the Football Bowl Subdivision of NCAA Division I, representing Utah State University. The Utah State college football program began in 1892 and has played home games at Romney Stadium since 1968...

Edmonton Eskimos Tom Towns  LB 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:...

1st Round

1. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Steve Scully  T Syracuse

Syracuse Orange football

The Syracuse Orange football program is a college football team that represents Syracuse University. The team is a member of the Big East Conference, which is a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I conference that is part of the Football Bowl Subdivision...

2. Toronto Argonauts Allan Charuk  WR 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...

3. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Gerald Kunyk  QB Alberta

4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Don Bowman  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...

5. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Sean Sullivan  TB Simon Fraser

6. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Krys Kasprzyk  DT Wooster

7. Ottawa Rough Riders Marvin Allemang  LB Acadia

8. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Bernard Ruoff  K Syracuse

9. Montreal Alouettes Bill Simmons  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...

2nd Round

10. Calgary Stampeders Maurice Charbonneau  T 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...

11. Edmonton Eskimos John Martin  DE Carleton

12. Saskatchewan Roughriders Phil Monckton

Phil Monckton

John Philip "Phil" Monckton is a Canadian rower. He won a bronze medal in the Quadruple Sculls event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the Coxless Fours event at the 1976 Summer Olympics, finishing in 5th place.-External links:* at Sports Reference...

  TE Western Ontario

13. Ottawa Rough Riders Dave Patterson  LB Simon Fraser

14. Calgary Stampeders Greg Warkentin  E Simon Fraser

15. Saskatchewan Roughriders Wade Clare  TB 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....

16. Ottawa Rough Riders Jim Baker  C Alberta

17. Edmonton Eskimos Bob Gillies  G 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...

18. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bill Evans  LB Alberta

3rd Round

19. Calgary Stampeders Rick Finseth  QB Pacific Lutheran

Pacific Lutheran University

Pacific Lutheran University is located in Parkland, a suburb of Tacoma, Washington. In September 2009, PLU had a student population of 3,582 and approximately 280 full-time faculty...

20. British Columbia Lions Mike Harrington  DB Saskatchewan

21. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Mike Munzar  QB Bishop's

22. Saskatchewan Roughriders Alex Morris  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....

23. British Columbia Lions Peter Walker  T 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...

24. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bob Woloschuk  TB McMaster

25. Ottawa Rough Riders Cliff Summers  LB Western Ontario

26. Edmonton Eskimos Curt Rush  WR Western Ontario

27. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Alex Morris  DB Queen's

4th Round

28. Calgary Stampeders Rick Fenseth  QB Pacific Lutheran

29. Toronto Argonauts Doug Brandt  DB Winona State

Winona State Warriors

The Winona State Warriors are the athletic teams of Winona State University, located in Winona, Minnesota. They compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Division II for all sports except for women's gymnastics, which competes in the National Collegiate Gymnastics...

30. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Kevin Spink  C Western Ontario

31. British Columbia Lions Randy Ragon  K U.S. International

32. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Libert Castillo  TB Toronto

33. Saskatchewan Roughriders Carl Thoma  G Saskatchewan

34. Ottawa Rough Riders Grant Stephenson  LB Saint Mary's

35. Edmonton Eskimos John Latter  T Bishop's

5th Round

36. Calgary Stampeders Richard Pederson  T Wilfrid Laurier

37. Toronto Argonauts Don Cornwell  LB Guelph

38. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Dave Pearson  DB Manitoba

39. British Columbia Lions Warren Howe  WR Western Ontario

40. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Brian Pienderleith  WR 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 ....

41. Saskatchewan Roughriders Brent Schwartz  LB Manitoba

42. Ottawa Rough Riders Scott Gibson  G Manitoba

43. Edmonton Eskimos Barrie Fraser  QB Saskatchewan

6th Round

44. Calgary Stampeders Rick Krahn  LB Delta State

Delta State University

Delta State University, also known as DSU, is a regional public university located in Cleveland, Mississippi, United States, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta...

45. Toronto Argonauts Ed Dietrich  DE Wilfrid Laurier

46. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Wayne Wagner  FB Manitoba

47. British Columbia Lions Paul Barchiesi  DT Western Ontario

48. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ian Anderson  LB Queen's

49. Saskatchewan Roughriders Alan Cameron  T Colorado

50. Ottawa Rough Riders Arunas Pleckaitis  TE Carleton

51. Edmonton Eskimos Warren Kiland  T Hawaii

Hawaii Warriors football

The Hawaii Warriors football team represents the University of Hawaii at Mānoa in NCAA Division I FBS college football. The team, which is currently coached by Greg McMackin, is part of the Western Athletic Conference until 2012, when the team joins the Mountain West Conference.The Hawaii Warriors...

52. Edmonton Eskimos Ken Luchkow  DE Alberta

7th Round

53. Calgary Stampeders Doug Senik  DE Alberta

54. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Dave Pearson  DB Manitoba

55. British Columbia Lions Don McLellan  LB Simon Fraser

56. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Warren Howe  WR Western Ontario

57. Saskatchewan Roughriders Marv Messner  DE 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...

58. Ottawa Rough Riders Roy Biljetina  TE Wooster

59. Edmonton Eskimos Marty Doyle  T Carleton

60. Edmonton Eskimos Greg Anderson  TE Queen's

8th Round

61. Calgary Stampeders Art Niederbuhl  DB Loyola

62. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Peter Sabistan  G Queen's

63. British Columbia Lions Doug Murray  T Bishop's

64. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Bob Heartwell  HB Western Ontario

65. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Richard Chalupka TB Wilfrid Laurier