The 1936

1936 NFL season

The 1936 NFL season was the 17th regular season of the National Football League. For the first time since the league was founded, there were no team transactions; neither a club folded nor did a new one join the NFL. 1936 was also the first year in which all league teams played the same number of...

 National Football League

National Football League

The National Football League is the highest level of professional American football in the United States, and is considered the top professional American football league in the world. It was formed by eleven teams in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association, with the league changing...

 Draft

NFL Draft

The National Football League Draft is an annual event in which the National Football League teams select eligible college football players and it is their most common source of player recruitment. The basic design of the draft is each team is given a position in the drafting order in reverse order...

was the first draft of the National Football League. It took place on February 8, 1936 at the Ritz-Carlton

Ritz-Carlton

The Ritz-Carlton is a brand of luxury hotels and resorts with 75 properties located in major cities and resorts in 24 countries worldwide...

 Hotel in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the county seat of Philadelphia County, with which it is coterminous. The city is located in the Northeastern United States along the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers. It is the fifth-most-populous city in the United States,...

 and has taken place every year since. The draft was instituted in an effort to equalize strength amongst the league's teams. The last place team from the previous season would get the first selection, and the process would continue in reverse order of the standings. Under this structure the Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...

, who finished at 2–9

1935 Philadelphia Eagles season

The 1935 Philadelphia Eagles season was their third in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 4–7, winning only two games. They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the third consecutive season...

, would select first.

This was the only draft to have nine rounds; the number increased to ten for the 1937 draft

1937 NFL Draft

The 1937 National Football League Draft was the second draft held by the NFL. The draft took place December 12, 1936, consisting of 10 rounds, with 100 player selections two of which would later become members of the Professional Football Hall of Fame...

. The first player ever drafted, Jay Berwanger

Jay Berwanger

John Jacob "Jay" Berwanger was an American football halfback born in Dubuque, Iowa. He was the first winner of the Downtown Athletic Club Trophy in 1935 ; the trophy is awarded annually to the nation's most outstanding college football player...

, never played in the NFL. His rights were traded by the Philadelphia Eagles

1936 Philadelphia Eagles season

The 1936 Philadelphia Eagles season was their fourth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 2–9, winning only one game...

 to the Chicago Bears

1936 Chicago Bears season

The 1936 Chicago Bears season was their 17th regular season completed in the National Football League. The club posted a 9-3-0 record and finished in second place in the Western Division behind the Green Bay Packers. After week 10, the Bears were tied with the Packers in first place with identical...

, as the Eagles felt they would be unable to meet Berwanger's reported demand of $1000 per game. The Eagles received tackle Art Buss

Art Buss

Arthur T. Buss was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played four seasons for the Chicago Bears and the Philadelphia Eagles. Buss was traded by the Bears to the Eagles during the inaugural NFL Draft in exchange for first overall selection, Jay...

 from the Bears in exchange for Berwanger's rights. George Halas

George Halas

George Stanley Halas, Sr. , nicknamed "Papa Bear" and "Mr. Everything", was a player, coach, owner and pioneer in professional American football. He was the iconic longtime leader of the NFL's Chicago Bears...

 was unable to convince Berwanger to sign with the Bears. Riley Smith

Riley Smith (American football)

Riley Henry Smith was an American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He was the second player taken in the 1936 NFL Draft and was the first player that was signed from the draft that played in the NFL...

, the second pick, was the first player drafted to play in the NFL.

The following is the breakdown of the 81 players selected:

23 backs Running back A running back is a gridiron football position, who is typically lined up in the offensive backfield. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback for a rushing play, to catch passes from out of the backfield, and to block.There are usually one or two running... 14 Offensives or Defensive tackles 12 guards Guard (American football) In American and Canadian football, a guard is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team.... 9 ends Defensive end Defensive end is the name of a defensive position in the sport of American and Canadian football.This position has designated the players at each end of the defensive line, but changes in formations have substantially changed how the position is played over the years... 6 centers Center (American football) Center is a position in American football and Canadian football . The center is the innermost lineman of the offensive line on a football team's offense... 6 fullbacks Fullback (American football) A fullback is a position in the offensive backfield in American and Canadian football, and is one of the two running back positions along with the halfback...

6 offensive ends Tight end The tight end is a position in American football on the offense. The tight end is often seen as a hybrid position with the characteristics and roles of both an offensive lineman and a wide receiver. Like offensive linemen, they are usually lined up on the offensive line and are large enough to be... 1 blocking back 1 halfback 1 quarterback Quarterback Quarterback is a position in American and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the offensive line... 1 tailback 1 wide back

Player selections

= Hall of Famer Pro Football Hall of Fame The Pro Football Hall of Fame is the hall of fame of professional football in the United States with an emphasis on the National Football League . It opened in Canton, Ohio, on September 7, 1963, with 17 charter inductees...

Round one

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
1	Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...	Jay Berwanger Jay Berwanger John Jacob "Jay" Berwanger was an American football halfback born in Dubuque, Iowa. He was the first winner of the Downtown Athletic Club Trophy in 1935 ; the trophy is awarded annually to the nation's most outstanding college football player...	Halfback	Chicago University of Chicago The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890...
2	Boston Redskins Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team and members of the East Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team plays at FedExField in Landover, Maryland, while its headquarters and training facility are at Redskin Park in Ashburn,...	Riley Smith Riley Smith (American football) Riley Henry Smith was an American football quarterback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He was the second player taken in the 1936 NFL Draft and was the first player that was signed from the draft that played in the NFL...	Blocking Back	Alabama University of Alabama The University of Alabama is a public coeducational university located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States....
3	Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers are a professional football team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The team currently belongs to the North Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League . Founded in , the Steelers are the oldest franchise in the AFC...	Bill Shakespeare	Back	Notre Dame University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States...
4	Brooklyn Dodgers Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) The Brooklyn Dodgers were an American football team that played in the National Football League from 1930 to 1943, and in 1944 as the Brooklyn Tigers. The team played its home games at Ebbets Field. In 1945, because of financial difficulties, the team was merged with the Boston Yanks...	Dick Crayne Dick Crayne Dick Crayne was an American football fullback for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He played in 1936, rushing for 203 yards, and completed 1-2 passes for 52 yards. Then in 1937, rushing for 135 yards, and completed 2-4 passes for 20 yards...	Fullback	Iowa University of Iowa The University of Iowa is a public state-supported research university located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It is the oldest public university in the state. The university is organized into eleven colleges granting undergraduate, graduate, and professional degrees...
5	Chicago Cardinals Arizona Cardinals The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team based in Glendale, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...	Jim Lawrence Jimmy Lawrence (American football) James Boydston "Jimmy" Lawrence was a professional football player for the Chicago Cardinals and the Green Bay Packers from the 1936-1939 seasons. After starting the 1939 NFL season with the Cardinals, he changed to the league champion Packers, he was selected to the Pro Bowl that season...	Wide Back	Texas Christian Texas Christian University Texas Christian University is a private, coeducational university located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States and founded in 1873. TCU is affiliated with, but not governed by, the Disciples of Christ...
6	Chicago Bears Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...	Joe Stydahar Joe Stydahar Joseph "Jumbo Joe" Lee Stydahar was an American football offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears from 1936 to 1942 and 1945 to 1946 and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was born and raised about east of Pittsburgh in the small mining community of Kaylor, Pennsylvania in Armstrong...	Tackle	West Virginia West Virginia University West Virginia University is a public research university in Morgantown, West Virginia, USA. Other campuses include: West Virginia University at Parkersburg in Parkersburg; West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Montgomery; Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser;...
7	Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are an American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Packers are the current NFL champions...	Russ Letlow Russ Letlow Russ Letlow was a football guard who was chosen by the Green Bay Packers as their first-round draft pick in the inaugural 1936 NFL Draft...	Guard Guard (American football) In American and Canadian football, a guard is a player that lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team....	San Francisco University of San Francisco The University of San Francisco , is a private, Jesuit/Catholic university located in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1855, USF was established as the first university in San Francisco. It is the second oldest institution for higher learning in California and the tenth-oldest university of...
8	Detroit Lions Detroit Lions The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League , and play their home games at Ford Field in Downtown Detroit.Originally based in Portsmouth, Ohio and...	Sid Wagner Sid Wagner Sidney P. "Sid" Wagner was an American football lineman for the Michigan State Spartans and for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League. Wagner was a consensus All-American in 1935...	Guard	Michigan State Michigan State University Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, USA. Founded in 1855, it was the pioneer land-grant institution and served as a model for future land-grant colleges in the United States under the 1862 Morrill Act.MSU pioneered the studies of packaging,...
9	New York Giants New York Giants The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area. The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...	Art "Pappy" Lewis Art Lewis Arthur Everett "Pappy" Lewis was an American football player and coach. He played college football as a lineman at Ohio University from 1932 to 1935 and then in the National Football League with the New York Giants in 1936 and the Cleveland Rams from 1938 to 1939...	Tackle	Ohio Ohio University Ohio University is a public university located in the Midwestern United States in Athens, Ohio, situated on an campus...

Round two

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
10	Philadelphia Eagles	John McCauley	Back	Rice Rice University William Marsh Rice University, commonly referred to as Rice University or Rice, is a private research university located on a heavily wooded campus in Houston, Texas, United States...
11	Boston Redskins	Keith Topping	End	Stanford Stanford University The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is a private research university on an campus located near Palo Alto, California. It is situated in the northwestern Santa Clara Valley on the San Francisco Peninsula, approximately northwest of San...
12	Pittsburgh Pirates	Len Barnum Len Barnum Leonard Warner Barnum was an American football quarterback in the National Football League for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles. He attended West Virginia Wesleyan College...	Quarterback	West Virginia Wesleyan West Virginia Wesleyan College West Virginia Wesleyan College is a regionally accredited private, coeducational, liberal arts college in Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States. It has an enrollment of about 1,400 students from 35 U.S. states and 26 countries. The school was founded in 1890 by the West Virginia Conference of...
13	Brooklyn Dodgers	Vernal "Babe" LeVoir	Back	Minnesota University of Minnesota The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is a public research university located in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. It is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system and has the fourth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 52,557...
14	Chicago Bears	Ed Michaels Ed Michaels Edward Joseph Michaels was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears, the Washington Redskins, and the Philadelphia Eagles. Michaels also played on the "Steagles", a merged team consisting of the Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers in 1943...	Guard	Villanova Villanova University Villanova University is a private university located in Radnor Township, a suburb northwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States...
15	Chicago Cardinals	Gomer Jones Gomer Jones -External links:...	Center	Ohio State Ohio State University The Ohio State University, commonly referred to as Ohio State, is a public research university located in Columbus, Ohio. It was originally founded in 1870 as a land-grant university and is currently the third largest university campus in the United States...
16	Green Bay Packers	J.W. Wheeler	Tackle	Oklahoma University of Oklahoma The University of Oklahoma is a coeducational public research university located in Norman, Oklahoma. Founded in 1890, it existed in Oklahoma Territory near Indian Territory for 17 years before the two became the state of Oklahoma. the university had 29,931 students enrolled, most located at its...
17	Detroit Lions	Chuck Cheshire	Back	UCLA University of California, Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA. It was founded in 1919 as the "Southern Branch" of the University of California and is the second oldest of the ten campuses...
18	New York Giants	Alphonse "Tuffy" Leemans	Fullback	George Washington George Washington University The George Washington University is a private, coeducational comprehensive university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States...

Round three

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
19	Philadelphia Eagles	Wes Muller	Center	Stanford
20	Boston Redskins	Ed Smith	Fullback	NYU New York University New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
21	Pittsburgh Pirates	Bobby Grayson Bobby Grayson Bobby Grayson was an American football player. He was a two-time consensus All-American player who led the Stanford University football team to three consecutive Rose Bowl Games from 1933 to 1935....	Back	Stanford
22	Brooklyn Dodgers	Wagner Jorgenson	Center	St. Mary's (CA) Saint Mary's College of California Saint Mary's College of California is a private, coeducational college located in Moraga, California, United States, a small suburban community about east of Oakland and 20 miles east of San Francisco. It has a 420-acre campus in the Moraga hills. It is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church...
23	Chicago Cardinals	Eddie Erdelatz Eddie Erdelatz Eddie Erdelatz was an American collegiate and Professional Football player and coach who was the head football coach of the U.S. Naval Academy for nine years, as well as holding the distinction of being the first head coach of the American Football League's Oakland Raiders.Erdelatz's mother died...	End	St. Mary's (CA)
24	Chicago Bears	George Roscoe	Back	Minnesota
25	Green Bay Packers	Bernie Scherer Bernie Scherer Bernard Joseph "Bernie" Scherer was an American football end in the National Football League. He played for the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Pirates .-External links:...	Offensive End	Nebraska
26	Detroit Lions	Andy Pilney Andy Pilney -External links:...	Back	Notre Dame
27	New York Giants	Frank "Butch" Loebs	End	Purdue Purdue University Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S., is the flagship university of the six-campus Purdue University system. Purdue was founded on May 6, 1869, as a land-grant university when the Indiana General Assembly, taking advantage of the Morrill Act, accepted a donation of land and...

Round four

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
28	Philadelphia Eagles	Bill Wallace	Back	Rice
29	Boston Redskins	Paul Tangora Paul Tangora Paul Tangora was an American football player for the Northwestern Wildcats from 1933 to 1935. In 1935, the Associated Press named him as a first team All-American for the guard position. Tangora was raised in Washington, D.C.. -Playing career:...	Guard	Northwestern Northwestern University Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....
30	Pittsburgh Pirates	Truman Spain Truman Spain Truman "Big Dog" Spain was an American football player who was selected as an All-American at the tackles position for the 1935 National Champion Southern Methodist University Mustangs. At the end of the 1935 season, Spain was selected as a first-team All-American by Grantland Rice for Collier's...	Tackle	Southern Methodist
31	Brooklyn Dodgers	Paul "Bear" Bryant Bear Bryant Paul William "Bear" Bryant was an American college football player and coach. He was best known as the longtime head coach of the University of Alabama football team. During his 25-year tenure as Alabama's head coach, he amassed six national championships and thirteen conference championships...	End	Alabama
32	Chicago Bears	Bob Allman Bob Allman Robert M. "Bob" Allmann was an American football player....	Offensive End	Michigan State
33	Chicago Cardinals	Ed Brett Ed Brett Ed Brett was an American football player....	|Offensive End	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...
34	Green Bay Packers	Theron Ward	Back	Idaho University of Idaho The University of Idaho is the State of Idaho's flagship and oldest public university, located in the rural city of Moscow in Latah County in the northern portion of the state...
35	Detroit Lions	Sheldon Beise Sheldon Beise -Biography:Beise was a native of Mound, Minnesota, where he was an all-around athlete, winning varsity letters in basketball, track, baseball and football at Mound High School. Beise began his collegiate career at the University of Wisconsin during the 1931-1932 academic year. After one year, he...	Back	Minnesota
36	New York Giants	Gene Rose Gene Rose Roy Eugene "Gene" Rose was an American football end in the National Football League for the New York Giants. He played college football at the University of Tennessee and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1936 NFL Draft....	Offensive End	Tennessee University of Tennessee The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States...

Round five

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
37	Philadelphia Eagles	Harry Shuford	Back	Southern Methodist
38	Boston Redskins	Wilson Groseclose	Tackle	Texas Christian
39	Pittsburgh Pirates	Wayne Sandefur	Fullback	Purdue
40	Brooklyn Dodgers	Bob Wilson	Tailback	Southern Methodist
41	Chicago Cardinals	Stan Riordan	End	Oregon University of Oregon -Colleges and schools:The University of Oregon is organized into eight schools and colleges—six professional schools and colleges, an Arts and Sciences College and an Honors College.- School of Architecture and Allied Arts :...
42	Chicago Bears	Vern Oech Vern Oech -External links:...	Guard	Minnesota
43	Green Bay Packers	Darrell Lester Darrell Lester Darrell George Lester was two-time All-American center for Texas Christian University in the 1930s.A native of Jacksboro, Texas, Lester was not only a great football player at TCU...	Center	Texas Christian
44	Detroit Lions	Kavanaugh Francis	Center	Alabama
45	New York Giants	Ed Jontos	Guard	Syracuse Syracuse University Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College...

Round six

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
46	Philadelphia Eagles	Al Barabas	Back	Columbia Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
47	Boston Redskins	Larry Lutz Larry Lutz Lawrence H. "Larry" Lutz was an American football player and coach. He played for the California Golden Bears football team from 1933 and 1935...	Tackle	California University of California The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...
48	Pittsburgh Pirates	Maurice Orr	Tackle	Southern Methodist
49	Brooklyn Dodgers	Joe Maniaci Joe Maniaci Joseph V. Maniaci was an American football player and coach in the United States. He played college football at Fordham University and then in the National Football League with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Bears...	Fullback	Fordham Fordham University Fordham University is a private, nonprofit, coeducational research university in the United States, with three campuses in and around New York City. It was founded by the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York in 1841 as St...
50	Chicago Bears	Ted Christofferson	Back	Washington State
51	Chicago Cardinals	Ettore Antonini	End	Indiana Indiana University Indiana University is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 100,000 students, including approximately 42,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 37,000...
52	Green Bay Packers	Bob Reynolds	Tackle	Stanford
53	Detroit Lions	Abe Mickal Abe Mickal Abe "Miracle" Mickal was an American football player. He was named to the College Football Hall of Fame for his career as a halfback at LSU. Although selected in the 1936 NFL Draft, Mickal did not play professionally...	Back	Louisiana State Louisiana State University Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...
54	New York Giants	Gus Durner	Tackle	Duke Duke University Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...

Round seven

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
55	Philadelphia Eagles	Jac Weller	Guard	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....
56	Boston Redskins	Don Irwin Don Irwin Donald Emerson Irwin was an American football running back in the National Football League for the Boston/Washington Redskins. He played college football at Colgate University and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1936 NFL Draft....	Fullback	Colgate Colgate University Colgate University is a private liberal arts college in Hamilton, New York, USA. The school was founded in 1819 as a Baptist seminary and later became non-denominational. It is named for the Colgate family who greatly contributed to the university's endowment in the 19th century.Colgate has 52...
57	Pittsburgh Pirates	Marty Peters	End	Notre Dame
58	Brooklyn Dodgers	Herb Schreiber	Back	St. Mary's (CA)
59	Chicago Cardinals	Tack Dennis	Back	Tulsa University of Tulsa The University of Tulsa is a private university awarding bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. It is currently ranked 75th among doctoral degree granting universities in the nation by US News and World Report and is listed as one of the "Best 366 Colleges" by...
60	Chicago Bears	Dick Smith	Tackle	Minnesota
61	Green Bay Packers	Wally Fromhart Wally Fromhart Wallace Leo Fromhart was born in the tiny mountain town of Newburg, West Virginia where he lived and attended school up until his freshman year of high school, after which his family moved to the significantly larger town of Moundsville, West Virginia...	Back	Notre Dame
62	Detroit Lions	Charles Wasicek Charles Wasicek Charles J. Wasicek was an American football player. He played at the guard and tackle positions for Colgate University in the 1930s and was selected by Liberty Magazine as a first-team All-American at the tackle position in 1935....	Tackle	Colgate
63	New York Giants	Bob Peeples	Tackle	Marquette Marquette University Marquette University is a private, coeducational, Jesuit, Roman Catholic university located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1881, the school is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities...

Round eight

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
64	Philadelphia Eagles	Pepper Constable	Back	Princeton
65	Boston Redskins	Wayne Millner Wayne Millner Wayne Vernal Millner was an American football player who was known for his clutch play as an offensive and defensive end for both the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and for the National Football League's Washington Redskins.-Early life:Millner grew up in Roxbury, Massachusetts and played high school...	Offensive End	Notre Dame
66	Pittsburgh Pirates	Ed Karpowich	Tackle	Catholic University The Catholic University of America The Catholic University of America is a private university located in Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is a pontifical university of the Catholic Church in the United States and the only institution of higher education founded by the U.S. Catholic bishops...
67	Brooklyn Dodgers	Bob "Bones" Hamilton	Back	Stanford
68	Chicago Bears	John Sylvester	End	Rice
69	Chicago Cardinals	Ross Carter Ross Carter -External links:* http://goliath.ecnext.com/coms2/summary_0199-1781140_ITM...	Guard	Oregon
70	Green Bay Packers	Wally Cruice Wally Cruice Walter Cruice Walter Cruice Walter Cruice (April 13, 1913 - December 7, 2001 (Indianapolis Star, December 9, 2001) was a professional American football player, assistant coach, and scout in the National Football League with the Green Bay Packers. He served as Chief Scout for 31 years under every...	Back	Northwestern
71	Detroit Lions	Dale Rennebohm	Center	Minnesota
72	New York Giants	Dick Heekin	Back	Ohio State

Round nine

Pick #	NFL Team	Player	Position	College
73	Philadelphia Eagles	Paul Pauk	Back	Princeton
74	Boston Redskins	Marcel Saunders	Guard	Loyola (CA) Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount University is a comprehensive co-educational private Roman Catholic university in the Jesuit and Marymount traditions located in Los Angeles, California, United States...
75	Pittsburgh Pirates	Joe Meglen	Back	Georgetown Georgetown University Georgetown University is a private, Jesuit, research university whose main campus is in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic university in the United States...
76	Brooklyn Dodgers	Jim "Monk" Moscrip Jim Moscrip James Henderson "Monk" Moscrip was an American football player. Born in Adena, Ohio, attended The Kiski Prep School in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania before enrolling at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California...	Offensive End	Stanford
77	Chicago Cardinals	Niels Larsen	Tackle	Stanford
78	Chicago Bears	Dan Fortmann Dan Fortmann Dr. Daniel John Fortmann was a professional American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears. He played college football at Colgate University and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1936 NFL Draft...	Guard	Colgate
79	Green Bay Packers	J. C. Wetsel	Guard	Southern Methodist
80	Detroit Lions	Bob "Choo-Choo" Train	End	Yale Yale University Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
81	New York Giants	Phil Flanagan	Guard	Holy Cross College of the Holy Cross The College of the Holy Cross is an undergraduate Roman Catholic liberal arts college located in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA...

= Hall of Famer

Hall of Famers

• Dan Fortmann, Guard from Colgate Taken 9th round 78th overall by the Chicago Bears.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1965.

• Joe Stydahar, Tackle from West Virginia Taken 1st round 6th overall by the Chicago Bears.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1967.

• Wayne Millner, End from Notre Dame Taken 8th round 65th overall by the Boston Redskins.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1968.

• Alphonse "Tuffy" Leemans, Back from George Washington University Taken 2nd Round 18th overall by the New York Giants.

Inducted: Professional Football Hall of Fame Class of 1978.

External links

• NFL Website - 1936 Draft
• databaseFootball Website - 1936 Draft
• Pro Football Hall of Fame