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The 1971 CFL Draft composed of nine rounds where 70 Canadian football players that were chosen exclusively from eligible Canadian universities. The Saskatchewan Roughriders, despite being Western Conference finalists, had the first overall selection through a trade with the last place Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
1. Saskatchewan Roughriders Brian Donnelly DB Simon Fraser
2. Ottawa Rough Riders Bob Eccles LB Carleton
3. British Columbia Lions Archie McCord T Simon Fraser
4. Edmonton Eskimos Mel Smith E Alberta
5. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Peter Ribbins DB Ottawa
6. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bill Manchuk DB Alberta
7. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Bob Kraemer QB Manitoba
8. Edmonton Eskimos Cam Innes C Queen's
9. Winnipeg Blue Bombers John Gauthier T Ottawa
10. Calgary Stampeders Joe Petrone PK Calgary
11. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Bob Foulsewych FB Guelph
12. British Columbia Lions Michel Levelle F Ottawa
13. Edmonton Eskimos Pat Lett T Guelph
14. Toronto Argonauts Bob Hamilton E Waterloo Lutheran
15. Saskatchewan Roughriders John Steele LB Simon Fraser
16. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Walter Sehr HB Toronto
17. Calgary Stampeders Dan Dulmage T McGill
18. Calgary Stampeders Greg Gibson DB Calgary
19. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Clay McEvoy TB Simon Fraser
20. Ottawa Rough Riders Bob Padfield T Waterloo
21. British Columbia Lions Henry Lodewyks F Manitoba
22. Edmonton Eskimos Gene Wolkowski E Guelph
23. Toronto Argonauts Ron Faulkner T Queen's
24. Saskatchewan Roughriders Jim Lazaruk C Alberta
25. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Paul Zarek Safety McMaster
26. Calgary Stampeders James Bond DT Simon Fraser
27. Calgary Stampeders Dwayne Dudgeon E Loyola
28. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Walt McKee PK Manitoba
29. Ottawa Rough Riders Art Lord DB Saskatchewan
30. British Columbia Lions John Chapman E Toronto
31. Edmonton Eskimos Dick Flynn G New Brunswick
32. Toronto Argonauts Bill Morrison DE Guelph
33. Saskatchewan Roughriders Bob Clarke DE Alberta
34. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Chuck Wakefield E Waterloo
35. Calgary Stampeders Ross Cote G Calgary
36. Montreal Alouettes Tony Proudfoot LB New Brunswick
37. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Steve Howell E Windsor
38. Ottawa Rough Riders Steve Derbyshire T Western Ontario
39. British Columbia Lions Mike Begg WR Simon Fraser
40. Edmonton Eskimos Don Tallas DB Alberta
41. Toronto Argonauts Allan Dresser G Windsor
42. Saskatchewan Roughriders Fred Pazarena LB Simon Fraser
43. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Jim Dimitroff FB Saint Mary's
44. Calgary Stampeders Bryden Murray C Bishop's
45. Montreal Alouettes Jack Galbraith T Manitoba
46. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Paul Paddon DB Ottawa
47. Ottawa Rough Riders Steve Hoffman DE Windsor
48. British Columbia Lions Ron Fowler TB British Columbia
49. Edmonton Eskimos Bob Rowe LB Calgary
50. Toronto Argonauts Bill Hartley G St. Francis Xavier
51. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Roy Parker F Manitoba
52. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Rodger Hunter DB Guelph
53. Calgary Stampeders Bruce Macrae HB Western Ontario
54. Montreal Alouettes Bob Keating T Manitoba
55. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Ben Labovich E Carleton
56. Ottawa Rough Riders George Hill LB Western Ontario
57. British Columbia Lions John Farlinger DB Calgary
58. Edmonton Eskimos Jack Buchan E Toronto
59. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Art Rochette QB Queen's
60. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Mike Chevers E Waterloo
61. Calgary Stampeders Don Hickey E Alberta
62. Montreal Alouettes Jack Schneider LB Bishop's
63. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Ian Jukes G British Columbia
64. Ottawa Rough Riders Marshall Caplan LB McMaster
65. British Columbia Lions Bryan Ansley DT Simon Fraser
66. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Wayne Fox F Waterloo
67. Montreal Alouettes Peter Merrill QB New Brunswick
68. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Dennis Hrychiko HB Manitoba
69. British Columbia Lions Gerald Fraser G Manitoba
70. Montreal Alouettes Art Strothart DB New Brunswick
The 1971 CFL season is considered to be the 18th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it was officially the 14th Canadian Football League season.
The 1970 CFL season is considered to be the 17th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the 13th Canadian Football League season.
The 1962 CFL season is considered to be the ninth season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the fifth Canadian Football League season.
The 1965 CFL season is considered to be the 12th season in modern-day Canadian football, although it is officially the eighth Canadian Football League season.
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The 1980 CFL Draft composed of seven rounds where 80 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 all nine teams making at least one selection in this stage of the draft.
The 1981 CFL Draft composed of seven rounds where 81 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 every team making at least one selection during this stage of the draft. Through a trade with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the Calgary Stampeders selected first overall in the draft.
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The 1983 CFL Draft composed of eight rounds where over 72 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA. A total of nine players were selected as territorial exemptions, with every team but Montreal making at least one selection during this stage of the draft.
The 1984 CFL Draft composed of eight rounds where over 71 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA. A total of nine players were selected as territorial exemptions, with every team but Montreal making at least one selection during this stage of the draft.
The 1986 CFL Draft composed of eight rounds where 72 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA.
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