In what year was the winner of the Heisman Trophy in 1952 drafted to the NFL?
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Indianapolis Colts draft history This is a list of NFL Draft selections by the Indianapolis Colts. The first draft that the current incarnation of the Colts franchise participated in was 1953, in which they made halfback Billy Vessels of Oklahoma their first ever selection.
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Billy Vessels Billy Dale Vessels (March 22, 1931 – November 17, 2001) was a gridiron football player. He played college football at the University of Oklahoma and won the Heisman Trophy in 1952. Vessels went on to play professional football with the National Football League's Baltimore Colts and the Western Interprovincial Football Union's Edmonton Eskimos.
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Andy Davis (American football) Andrew Nathan Davis, Jr. (July 28, 1927 – December 22, 2007) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at George Washington University and was drafted in the second round of the 1952 NFL Draft.
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Ralph Felton Ralph Dwaine "Rass" Felton (May 21, 1932 – January 22, 2011) was an American football player. Felton played college football at the University of Maryland at College Park and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1954 NFL Draft. He was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and in the American Football League (ALF) for the Buffalo Bills.
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1952 NFL Championship Game The National Football League championship game was the 20th annual championship game, held on December 28 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Don Menasco Donald Dean Menasco (October 18, 1929 – May 11, 1998) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Texas and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1952 NFL Draft.
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Buddy Humphrey Loyie Nawlin "Buddy" Humphrey (September 29, 1935 – April 21, 1988) was an American collegiiate and professional American football quarterback. He played professionally in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys, and the St. Louis Cardinals, and in the American Football League for the Houston Oilers. Humphrey played college football at Baylor University and was drafted in the second round of the 1959 NFL Draft.
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Curtis Jordan Curtis Wayne Jordan (born January 25, 1954) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Redskins. He played college football at Texas Tech University and was drafted in the sixth round of the 1976 NFL Draft.
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Len Szafaryn Leonard Adolph Szafaryn (January 19, 1928 – September 22, 1990) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, Green Bay Packers, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of North Carolina and was drafted in the third round of the 1949 NFL Draft.
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Johnny Olszewski John Peter Olszewski (December 21, 1929 – December 8, 1996) was an American football Fullback. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals, Washington Redskins, and the Detroit Lions. He also played in the American Football League (AFL) for the Denver Broncos in 1962. Olszewski was an All-American at the University of California, Berkeley and was drafted in the first round (fourth overall) of the 1953 NFL Draft.
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Frank Dempsey James Franklin Dempsey (May 27, 1925 – June 1, 2013) was an American college and professional football player who was a linebacker and lineman in the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL) for six seasons in the 1950s. Dempsey played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Chicago Bears of the NFL and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders of the CFL.
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Joe Stringfellow Joseph Elbert Stringfellow (March 10, 1918 – September 16, 1992) was an American football tailback who played one season with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Lions in the twelfth round of the 1942 NFL Draft. He played college football at Mississippi Southern College.
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1952 All-Southern Conference football team The 1952 All-Southern Conference football team consists of American football players chosen by the United Press (UP) for the All-Southern Conference football team for the 1952 college football season.
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Ernie Davis Ernest Davis (December 14, 1939 – May 18, 1963) was an American football player, a halfback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1961 and was its first African-American winner.
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Ray Brown (American football, born 1936) Raymond Lloyd "Ray" Brown (born September 7, 1936) is a former professional American football defensive back in the National Football League. After playing college football for the Ole Miss Rebels, he was drafted by the Baltimore Colts in the 5th round (50th overall) of the 1958 NFL Draft. He played three seasons for the Baltimore Colts (1958–1960), and was a member of their back-to-back world championships in 1958 and 1959.
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Joe DeLamielleure Joseph Michael "Joe" DeLamielleure ( ; born March 16, 1951) is a former American football offensive lineman who was an All-American at Michigan State. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 1973 NFL Draft. He won All-Rookie Honors, after finding out a physical condition with his irregular heartbeat was not serious. In 1973 the Buffalo Bills rushing offense led the NFL in yards, yards per carry, as well as rushing touchdowns.
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Wayne Robinson Wayne Lavern Robinson (January 14, 1930 – December 20, 2015) was a professional American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1952 through 1956. He played college football at the University of Minnesota and was drafted by the Eagles in the eighth round of the 1952 NFL Draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1954 and 1955.
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Ed Sutton Edward Wike Sutton (March 16, 1935 – September 20, 2008) was an American football halfback and defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. He played college football at the University of North Carolina and was drafted in the third round of the 1957 NFL Draft.
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Dennis Franklin Dennis E. Franklin (born August 24, 1953) is a former professional American football player who was drafted by the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) in the 1975 NFL Draft. Prior to playing for the NFL he played college football as a quarterback at the University of Michigan from 1971 to 1974. He was the starting quarterback for the Michigan Wolverines from 1972 to 1974. He was recruited by Michigan after starring for the Massillon High School football team in Ohio. Franklin is known as Michigan's first black quarterback.
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List of Clemson Tigers in the NFL Draft The Clemson University Tigers football team has had 240 players drafted into the National Football League (NFL) since the league began holding drafts in 1936. Each NFL franchise seeks to add new players through the annual NFL Draft. The draft rules were last updated in 2009. The team with the worst record the previous year picks first, the next-worst team second, and so on. Teams that did not make the playoffs are ordered by their regular-season record, with any remaining ties broken by strength of schedule. Playoff participants are sequenced after non-playoff teams, based on their round of elimination (wild card, division, conference, and Super Bowl).
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Johnny Karras John J. Karras (January 29, 1928 – November 6, 2008) was an American football halfback who played one season with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Cardinals in the second round of the 1952 NFL Draft. Karras played college football at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and attended Argo Community High School in Summit, Illinois. He was a Consensus All-American in 1951.
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Keever Jankovich Keever David Jankovich (January 6, 1928 – February 23, 1979) was an American football player who played two seasons in the National Football League with the Dallas Texans and Chicago Cardinals. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round of the 1952 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at Santa Ana Junior College before transferring to the University of Utah and lastly the University of the Pacific. He attended Tooele High School in Tooele, Utah.