title: 1972 CFL Draft
text: # 1972 CFL Draft
  
  The 1972 CFL Draft composed of nine rounds where 70 Canadian football players that were chosen exclusively from eligible Canadian universities. The Montreal Alouettes, who had the worst record in the Eastern Conference in the previous season, had the first overall selection.
  
  ## 1st round
  
  1. Montreal Alouettes Larry Smith RB Bishop's
  
  2. Edmonton Eskimos Mike Lambrose LB Queen's
  
  3. British Columbia Lions Steve Szapka G Simon Fraser
  
  4. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Tom Walker FB Waterloo Lutheran
  
  5. Montreal Alouettes Peter Paliotti WR Loyola
  
  6. Hamilton Tiger-Cats John Harris T York
  
  7. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mike O'Shaughnessy DE McMaster
  
  8. Toronto Argonauts Rick Chevers LB Waterloo
  
  9. Calgary Stampeders Don Moulton DB Calgary
  
  ## 2nd round
  
  10. Montreal Alouettes Alexander Baptist LB Bishop's
  
  11. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Bruce Miatello T McMaster
  
  12. Toronto Argonauts Stewart Francis LB Simon Fraser
  
  13. Calgary Stampeders John Konihowski WR Saskatchewan
  
  14. Calgary Stampeders Bill Hogan WR Waterloo Lutheran
  
  15. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Jon Dellandrea T Toronto
  
  16. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bob Toogood DE Manitoba
  
  17. Toronto Argonauts Bill Turnbull DB Waterloo Lutheran
  
  18. Calgary Stampeders Bob Bayter DB McMaster
  
  ## 3rd round
  
  19. Montreal Alouettes Rick Kaupp DB New Brunswick
  
  20. Edmonton Eskimos Glen Colwill TB Simon Fraser
  
  21. British Columbia Lions Bob Friend DB Simon Fraser
  
  22. Ottawa Rough Riders Doug Cihoki E Western Ontario
  
  23. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Rein Enno C Toronto
  
  24. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jim Chalkley FB McMaster
  
  25. Saskatchewan Roughriders Joe Watt T McMaster
  
  26. Toronto Argonauts John Buda T Waterloo
  
  27. Calgary Stampeders Jeff Owen T Windsor
  
  ## 4th round
  
  28. Montreal Alouettes Jim Leone G St. Francis Xavier
  
  29. Edmonton Eskimos Roy Beechey WR Alberta
  
  30. British Columbia Lions Art Lestins T Waterloo Lutheran
  
  31. Ottawa Rough Riders Stew MacSween DB Toronto
  
  32. Winnipeg Blue Bombers John Morash DT Windsor
  
  33. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jerry Mays WR McMaster
  
  34. Saskatchewan Roughriders Jim Cooper DB Waterloo Lutheran
  
  35. Toronto Argonauts Mike Urban QB Windsor
  
  36. Calgary Stampeders Don Westlake TB Guelph
  
  ## 5th round
  
  37. Montreal Alouettes Mike Tanner DB Dalhousie
  
  38. Edmonton Eskimos Barry St. George WR Ottawa
  
  39. British Columbia Lions Bill MacDonald QB Bishop's
  
  40. Ottawa Rough Riders Ron Perowne TB Bishop's
  
  41. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Jamie Horne LB Manitoba
  
  42. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dan Smith QB Ottawa
  
  43. Toronto Argonauts Gary Jeffries DB Waterloo Lutheran
  
  44. Calgary Stampeders Paul Knill DB Western Ontario
  
  ## 6th round
  
  45. Montreal Alouettes Dave Scharman G Waterloo Lutheran
  
  46. Edmonton Eskimos Dave Syme QB Simon Fraser
  
  47. British Columbia Lions Jean Gouin T Ottawa
  
  48. Ottawa Rough Riders Gordon Ladbrook LB Dalhousie
  
  49. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Mario Nardone DT Carleton
  
  50. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mark Drexler DE Western Ontario
  
  51. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mark Baldosoro HB McMaster
  
  52. Toronto Argonauts Rick Henderson G Waterloo Lutheran
  
  53. Calgary Stampeders William Lockington QB McMaster
  
  ## 7th round
  
  54. Montreal Alouettes John Danaher DE New Brunswick
  
  55. Edmonton Eskimos Bud Coupland WR Calgary
  
  56. British Columbia Lions Wayne Terry DB Ottawa
  
  57. Ottawa Rough Riders Fred Tokaryk DT Dalhousie
  
  58. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Mark Millen DE Manitoba
  
  59. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Rick Wiedenhoeft DB Waterloo
  
  60. Toronto Argonauts Doug Ball HB Toronto
  
  61. Calgary Stampeders Frank Belvedere HB Loyola
  
  ## 8th round
  
  62. Montreal Alouettes Ian Purcell DB Simon Fraser
  
  63. Edmonton Eskimos Jerry Simpson DB Dalhousie
  
  64. British Columbia Lions Ron Warner G British Columbia
  
  65. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Bill Thompson DE Queen's
  
  66. Calgary Stampeders Scott Henderson C Calgary
  
  ## 9th round
  
  67. Montreal Alouettes Larry Rodenbush C Brandon
  
  68. Montreal Alouettes William Beaton G Carleton
  
  69. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Doug Cozac HB Queen's
  
  70. Calgary Stampeders Rick Coleman DT Calgary
  
  