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1978 CFL draft

The 1978 CFL draft composed of eight rounds where 90 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA. A total of 18 players were selected as territorial exemptions, with the Toronto Argonauts being the only team to make no picks during this stage of the draft.

Territorial exemptions

Calgary Stampeders Miles Gorrell DT Ottawa

Calgary Stampeders Robert Lubig G Montana State

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Rocky DiPietro TB Ottawa

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Bruce Holland DT Wilfrid Laurier

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ted Kogler LB Waterloo

Saskatchewan Roughriders Rodney Besler T Utah

Saskatchewan Roughriders Doug Redl G Saskatchewan

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Leo Ezerins TE Whitworth

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Bernie Morrison LB Manitoba

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Tim Allan G Toronto

British Columbia Lions John Blake G San Jose State

British Columbia Lions Phil Luke DE Simon Fraser

Ottawa Rough Riders Dick Bakker T Queen's

Ottawa Rough Riders Bruce Walker WR Windsor

Edmonton Eskimos Joe Poplawski WR Alberta

Edmonton Eskimos Dave Willox DE Alberta

Montreal Alouettes Rene Deschamps DT Calgary

Montreal Alouettes Craig Labbett TE Western Ontario

1st round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Dave Kirzinger DT Ottawa

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Bob O'Doherty WR Queen's

  3. British Columbia Lions Rick Goltz DT Simon Fraser

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Evan Jones TE British Columbia

  5. Toronto Argonauts Mark Brown TB Guelph

  6. Montreal Alouettes Neil Quilter OT British Columbia

  7. Ottawa Rough Riders Dan Taylor TB Iowa Central

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Rick Dundas LB Whitworth

  9. Montreal Alouettes Phil Noble LB Western Ontario

2nd round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Rob Kochel DB Western Ontario

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Larry Colbey T Simon Fraser

  3. Montreal Alouettes Gary Boechler G Saskatchewan

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Bob Stracina WR Acadia

  5. Montreal Alouettes Jerry Friesen LB Saskatchewan

  6. British Columbia Lions Tom Schultz LB Simon Fraser

  7. Montreal Alouettes Bob Hultgren WR McMaster

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Rick Bellamy G Wilfrid Laurier

  9. Montreal Alouettes Ty Morris WR Puget Sound

3rd round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Dave Allen DE Bishop's

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Angelo Castallan DT Toronto

  3. Saskatchewan Roughriders Les McFarlane DB Saskatchewan

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Vaughn Wright TB Guelph

  5. Toronto Argonauts Jerry Gulyes K Wilfrid Laurier

  6. Edmonton Eskimos Gerry Palmer DB Carleton

  7. Montreal Alouettes Bill O'Bryan C Oregon State

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Paul Watson K Washington State

  9. Calgary Stampeders Gary Tom WR McMaster

4th round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Mike Karpow K Waterloo

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dave Stumpf T Toronto

  3. Saskatchewan Roughriders Maurice Butler WR Simon Fraser

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Julian Hanlon G Ottawa

  5. Toronto Argonauts John Greenough DT McMaster

  6. British Columbia Lions Phil Roberts LB McGill

  7. Ottawa Rough Riders Phil Battaglia LB New Brunswick

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Jim Hole G Alberta

  9. Montreal Alouettes Sandy Gray DB Ottawa

5th round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Mark Moors G Acadia

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Bill Levine DT Toronto

  3. Saskatchewan Roughriders Mike Hume TB Concordia

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Dave Neber DE British Columbia

  5. Toronto Argonauts Tim Jones WR Simon Fraser

  6. British Columbia Lions Barry Dobson TE McGill

  7. Ottawa Rough Riders Lindon Davidson T Ottawa

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Richard Foggo DB Calgary

  9. Montreal Alouettes Kerry Powell HB Queen's

6th round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Bob Dear G Calgary

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Yves Leclerc QB Ottawa

  3. Saskatchewan Roughriders Mike Lamborn DB Saskatchewan

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Steve Davis DT Bishop's

  5. Toronto Argonauts Tim Jones C Simon Fraser

  6. British Columbia Lions John Tietzen WR Alberta

  7. Ottawa Rough Riders Dave Yurincich DT Wilfrid Laurier

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Mark Coflin G Alberta

  9. Montreal Alouettes Henry Svec DT Western Ontario

7th round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Jim Mossop DB Toronto

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mike Katarincic DB Wilfrid Laurier

  3. Saskatchewan Roughriders Daniel Graham LB McGill

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Gord Bone TE Manitoba

  5. Toronto Argonauts Clark Johnson WR Concordia

  6. British Columbia Lions Bill Hole DT Alberta

  7. Ottawa Rough Riders Tom Barbeau TB McGill

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Dave Zacharko LB Alberta

  9. Montreal Alouettes Clarence Coleman TB Ottawa

8th round

  1. Calgary Stampeders Cam Prange C Waterloo

  2. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Dan Medwin TE Ottawa

  3. Saskatchewan Roughriders Tim Molnar TB Saskatchewan

  4. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Duane Hysop QB Manitoba

  5. Toronto Argonauts Stan Strecker DB Guelph

  6. British Columbia Lions Don Guy DB Alberta

  7. Ottawa Rough Riders Mike Lyriotokis DT Prince Edward Island

  8. Edmonton Eskimos Wes McHarg DB Alberta

  9. Montreal Alouettes Eris Salvatori TB McGill

References

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