1986 CFL Draft
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The 1986 Canadian Football League
(CFL) Draft saw the Grey Cup
champion British Columbia Lions
draft last in the first round, while the Calgary Stampeders
earned the first overall pick by virtue of having the worst record in the CFL. A prominent choice in this draft was Rueben Mayes
, a Canadian tailback who later had success with the New Orleans Saints
in the NFL.
2. Saskatchewan Roughriders
Rueben Mayes
TB Washington State
3. Toronto Argonauts
Marcus Koch DE Boise State
4. Ottawa Rough Riders
Michael Schad T Queen's University
5. Montreal Concordes Matt Finlay
LB Eastern Michigan University
6. Edmonton Eskimos
John Coflinn OL Simon Fraser
7. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Brian Belway
DL Calgary
8. Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Jeff Watson T Saint Mary's
9. British Columbia Lions Paul Nastasiuk TB Wilfrid Laurier
11. Saskatchewan Roughriders James Ellingson WR University of British Columbia
12. Toronto Argonauts Dwayne Derban LB British Columbia
13. Ottawa Rough Riders Bob Harding TE York University
14. Calgary Stampeders Andy Stubbert TB/FB Queen's
15. Edmonton Eskimos Jeff Volpe DB Guelph
16. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Darryl Sampson DB York
17. Edmonton Eskimos Blaine Schmidt
DE Guelph
18. British Columbia Lions Mark Turner DL Miami (Ohio) University
20. Saskatchewan Roughriders Dave McEachern DB Princeton
21. Calgary Stampeders Dave Pappin LB McMaster
22. Toronto Argonauts Mike Siroishka WR Calgary
23. Ottawa Rough Riders Chuch Wust DB Acadia
24. Edmonton Eskimos Greg McCormack DL Simon Fraser
25. British Columbia Lions Ron Crick LB Idaho State
26. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Greg Reynard DL Western Montana University
27. British Columbia Lions Bob Skemp C British Columbia
29. Ottawa Rough Riders Rob Taylor DE/OL Toronto
30. Saskatchewan Roughriders Tony Brown K San Jose State
31. Ottawa Rough Riders Angus Donnelly DE Carleton
32. Montreal Concordes Peter Hess TE/SB Mount Allison University
33. Edmonton Eskimos Michael Pauls TB/FB Simon Fraser
34. Winnipeg Blue Bombers David Taylor TE Simon Fraser
35. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Rick Lococo C York
36. British Columbia Lions Scott Lecky WR Guelph
38. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bill Henry
DL British Columbia
39. Toronto Argonauts Brian Cluff G Guelph
40. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Ian McLellan TE/FB Simon Fraser
41. Montreal Concordes Jim Spreadbrow DE Windsor
42. Edmonton Eskimos Andrew Stephan G Alberta
43. Saskatchewan Roughriders Glenn Harper
P Washington State
44. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Peter Curwin DE Saint Mary's
45. British Columbia Lions Peter Jeffrey
T Simon Fraser
47. Saskatchewan Roughriders Elio Geremia TB Calgary
48. Toronto Argonauts Bruce Elliot LB Western Ontario
49. Ottawa Rough Riders Richard Storey DL McMaster
50. Montreal Concordes Dennis Touchette DL McGill
51. Edmonton Eskimos Dale Mounzer DL Alberta
52. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Trevor Hollett DB Manitoba
53. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mike Jellema LB Simon Fraser
54. British Columbia Lions Floyd Mingo DB Simon Fraser
56. Saskatchewan Roughriders Dave Ostertag DB Saskatchewan
57. Toronto Argonauts Eric Jensen
T York
58. Ottawa Rough Riders Devon Hanson DB York
59. Montreal Concordes Paul Johnson WR Mount Allison University
60. Edmonton Eskimos Stuart Bundy OL/NT Western Kentucky University
61. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Craig Watson G Calgary
62. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Steve Pozzobon DE/LB Cornell
63. British Columbia Lions Paul Osbaldiston
K/P Western Montana University
65. Saskatchewan Roughriders Calvin Sikorski LB Minot State
66. Toronto Argonauts Steve Delzotto WR York
67. Ottawa Rough Riders Andre Van Vugt T University of Windsor
68. Montreal Concordes Vince Salazar CB Toronto
69. Edmonton Eskimos Gerald Telidetski LB Alberta
70. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Jadrin Minaravic K St. Francis Xavier
71. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Paul Clatney DB McMaster
72. British Columbia Lions Steve Bernstein DB Simon Fraser
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Canadian Football League
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(CFL) Draft saw the Grey Cup
Grey Cup
The Grey Cup is both the name of the championship of the Canadian Football League and the name of the trophy awarded to the victorious team. It is Canada's largest annual sports and television event, regularly drawing a Canadian viewing audience of about 3 to 4 million individuals...
champion 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...
draft last in the first round, while 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...
earned the first overall pick by virtue of having the worst record in the CFL. A prominent choice in this draft was Rueben Mayes
Rueben Mayes
Rueben Mayes is a Canadian who played in the National Football League from 1986 to 1993.He first gained notoriety as a running back at North Battleford Comprehensive High School in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. In 1980 Mayes led the NBCHS Vikings to an undefeated season and the SHSAA 3A...
, a Canadian tailback who later had success with the New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints
The New Orleans Saints are a professional American football team based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They are members of the South Division of the National Football Conference of the National Football League ....
in the NFL.
1st Round
1. Calgary Stampeders Kent Warnock DE University of CalgaryUniversity of Calgary
The University of Calgary is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1966 the U of C is composed of 14 faculties and more than 85 research institutes and centres.More than 25,000 undergraduate and 5,500 graduate students are currently...
2. 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...
Rueben Mayes
Rueben Mayes
Rueben Mayes is a Canadian who played in the National Football League from 1986 to 1993.He first gained notoriety as a running back at North Battleford Comprehensive High School in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. In 1980 Mayes led the NBCHS Vikings to an undefeated season and the SHSAA 3A...
TB Washington State
Washington State University
Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the Pacific Northwest. Founded in 1890, WSU is the state's original and largest land-grant university...
3. 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...
Marcus Koch DE Boise State
4. 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...
Michael Schad T Queen's University
Queen's University
Queen's University, , is a public research university located in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Founded on 16 October 1841, the university pre-dates the founding of Canada by 26 years. Queen's holds more more than of land throughout Ontario as well as Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex, England...
5. Montreal Concordes Matt Finlay
Matt Finlay
Matt Finlay is a former professional Canadian football linebacker who played nine seasons for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League.-External links:*...
LB Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is a comprehensive, co-educational public university located in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Ypsilanti is west of Detroit and eight miles east of Ann Arbor. The university was founded in 1849 as Michigan State Normal School...
6. 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...
John Coflinn OL Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser University
Simon Fraser University is a Canadian public research university in British Columbia with its main campus on Burnaby Mountain in Burnaby, and satellite campuses in Vancouver and Surrey. The main campus in Burnaby, located from downtown Vancouver, was established in 1965 and has more than 34,000...
7. 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...
Brian Belway
Brian Belway
Brian P. Belway is a former National Football League defensive end.Belway played one game for the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1987 season...
DL Calgary
8. 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...
Jeff Watson T Saint Mary's
9. British Columbia Lions Paul Nastasiuk TB Wilfrid Laurier
Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, GCMG, PC, KC, baptized Henri-Charles-Wilfrid Laurier was the seventh Prime Minister of Canada from 11 July 1896 to 6 October 1911....
2nd Round
10. Toronto Argonauts Donohue Grant DB Simon Fraser11. Saskatchewan Roughriders James Ellingson WR University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia is a public research university. UBC’s two main campuses are situated in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley...
12. Toronto Argonauts Dwayne Derban LB British Columbia
13. Ottawa Rough Riders Bob Harding TE York University
York University
York University is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's third-largest university, Ontario's second-largest graduate school, and Canada's leading interdisciplinary university....
14. Calgary Stampeders Andy Stubbert TB/FB Queen's
15. Edmonton Eskimos Jeff Volpe DB Guelph
16. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Darryl Sampson DB York
17. Edmonton Eskimos Blaine Schmidt
Blaine Schmidt
Blaine Schmidt is a former professional Canadian football guard who played twelve seasons in the Canadian Football League.Schmidt played CIS football for the Guelph Gryphons....
DE Guelph
18. British Columbia Lions Mark Turner DL Miami (Ohio) University
3rd Round
19. Calgary Stampeders Mike Torresan G British Columbia20. Saskatchewan Roughriders Dave McEachern DB Princeton
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university located in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. The school is one of the eight universities of the Ivy League, and is one of the nine Colonial Colleges founded before the American Revolution....
21. Calgary Stampeders Dave Pappin LB McMaster
22. Toronto Argonauts Mike Siroishka WR Calgary
23. Ottawa Rough Riders Chuch Wust DB Acadia
24. Edmonton Eskimos Greg McCormack DL Simon Fraser
25. British Columbia Lions Ron Crick LB Idaho State
26. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Greg Reynard DL Western Montana University
27. British Columbia Lions Bob Skemp C British Columbia
4th Round
28. Calgary Stampeders Steve Hudson T/G Queen's29. Ottawa Rough Riders Rob Taylor DE/OL Toronto
30. Saskatchewan Roughriders Tony Brown K San Jose State
31. Ottawa Rough Riders Angus Donnelly DE Carleton
32. Montreal Concordes Peter Hess TE/SB Mount Allison University
Mount Allison University
Mount Allison University is a primarily undergraduate Canadian liberal arts and science university situated in Sackville, New Brunswick. It is located about a half hour from the regional city of Moncton and 20 minutes from the Greater Moncton International Airport...
33. Edmonton Eskimos Michael Pauls TB/FB Simon Fraser
34. Winnipeg Blue Bombers David Taylor TE Simon Fraser
35. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Rick Lococo C York
36. British Columbia Lions Scott Lecky WR Guelph
5th Round
37. Calgary Stampeders Tyler Robinson DB Calgary38. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bill Henry
Bill Henry
William Rodman Henry is a retired American professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher, he appeared in Major League Baseball between and for the Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Houston Astros...
DL British Columbia
39. Toronto Argonauts Brian Cluff G Guelph
40. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Ian McLellan TE/FB Simon Fraser
41. Montreal Concordes Jim Spreadbrow DE Windsor
42. Edmonton Eskimos Andrew Stephan G Alberta
43. Saskatchewan Roughriders Glenn Harper
Glenn Harper
Glenn Harper is a former punter from 1986–1996 and from 2002-2003 for four different teams of the Canadian Football League.- References :*...
P Washington State
44. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Peter Curwin DE Saint Mary's
45. British Columbia Lions Peter Jeffrey
Peter Jeffrey
Peter Jeffrey was a British actor with many roles in television and film.Jeffrey was born in Bristol, the son of Florence Alice and Arthur Winfred Gilbert Jeffrey. He was educated at Harrow School and Pembroke College, Cambridge but had no formal training as an actor...
T Simon Fraser
6th Round
46. Calgary Stampeders Albert Calaguiro TB Concordia47. Saskatchewan Roughriders Elio Geremia TB Calgary
48. Toronto Argonauts Bruce Elliot LB Western Ontario
49. Ottawa Rough Riders Richard Storey DL McMaster
50. Montreal Concordes Dennis Touchette DL McGill
51. Edmonton Eskimos Dale Mounzer DL Alberta
52. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Trevor Hollett DB Manitoba
53. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mike Jellema LB Simon Fraser
54. British Columbia Lions Floyd Mingo DB Simon Fraser
7th Round
55. Calgary Stampeders Keith Holliday LB Calgary56. Saskatchewan Roughriders Dave Ostertag DB Saskatchewan
57. Toronto Argonauts Eric Jensen
Eric Jensen
Eric Jensen is a Canadian former professional race car driver from Toronto who competed in the Champ Car Atlantic Series series and Indy Lights series from 1997 to 2005. During that time he made 40 Atlantics starts, usually on a part-time basis, making his most season starts in 2003 and finishing...
T York
58. Ottawa Rough Riders Devon Hanson DB York
59. Montreal Concordes Paul Johnson WR Mount Allison University
Mount Allison University
Mount Allison University is a primarily undergraduate Canadian liberal arts and science university situated in Sackville, New Brunswick. It is located about a half hour from the regional city of Moncton and 20 minutes from the Greater Moncton International Airport...
60. Edmonton Eskimos Stuart Bundy OL/NT Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky University is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA. It was formally founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a quarter-century earlier....
61. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Craig Watson G Calgary
62. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Steve Pozzobon DE/LB Cornell
63. British Columbia Lions Paul Osbaldiston
Paul Osbaldiston
Paul Osbaldiston is a former punter and placekicker for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League from 1986-2003. Osbaldiston was a three-time CFL All-Star, seven-time East Division All-Star and a member of Hamilton’s 1986 and 1999 Grey Cup championship teams...
K/P Western Montana University
8th Round
64. Calgary Stampeders John Smith LB Calgary65. Saskatchewan Roughriders Calvin Sikorski LB Minot State
66. Toronto Argonauts Steve Delzotto WR York
67. Ottawa Rough Riders Andre Van Vugt T University of Windsor
University of Windsor
The University of Windsor is a public comprehensive and research university in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It is Canada's southernmost university. It has a student population of approximately 15,000 full-time and part-time undergraduate students and over 1000 graduate students...
68. Montreal Concordes Vince Salazar CB Toronto
69. Edmonton Eskimos Gerald Telidetski LB Alberta
70. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Jadrin Minaravic K St. Francis Xavier
71. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Paul Clatney DB McMaster
72. British Columbia Lions Steve Bernstein DB Simon Fraser
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