# 1974 CFL draft

The 1974 CFL Draft composed of nine rounds where 97 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. Through trades with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the Toronto Argonauts selected first in the first, second, and sixth rounds.

## Territorial exemptions

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| - | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Gordon Paterson | TB | Manitoba |
| - | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Glen Perrin | TB | Bemidji State |
| - | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Ted Greaves | WB | Ithaca |
| - | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Gary Mueller | LB | Wilfrid Laurier |
| - | Calgary Stampeders | Murray Anderson | C | Calgary |
| - | Calgary Stampeders | Gordon Yeomans | TB | Washington State |
| - | BC Lions | Terry Bailey | TB | Simon Fraser |
| - | BC Lions | Loren Sherbina | DT | Idaho |
| - | Toronto Argonauts | Larry Uteck | DB | Wilfrid Laurier |
| - | Toronto Argonauts | Morris Zubkewych | DT | Simon Fraser |
| - | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Ken McEachern | DB | Weber State |
| - | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Laurie Skolrood | T | North Dakota |
| - | Montreal Alouettes | Gary Chown | LB | Bishop's |
| - | Montreal Alouettes | Gordon Knowlton | TB | Jacksonville State |
| - | Edmonton Eskimos | Dave Fennell | DT | North Dakota |
| - | Edmonton Eskimos | Bill Stevenson | DT | Drake |
| - | Ottawa Rough Riders | Perry Arnold | DB | Western Ontario |
| - | Ottawa Rough Riders | Darryl Craig | T | North Carolina |

## 1st round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 1 | Toronto Argonauts | Randy Halsall | T | Wake Forest |
| 2 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Ken Clark | WR | Saint Mary's |
| 3 | Calgary Stampeders | Henry Janssen | TE | Western Ontario |
| 4 | BC Lions | Bob Hornes | DB | Idaho State |
| 5 | Toronto Argonauts | Larry Simpson | TE | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 6 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Vic McLeod | DE | Western Ontario |
| 7 | Calgary Stampeders | Fraser MacDonald | LB | Saint Mary's |
| 8 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Dave Hadden | DB | Queen's |
| 9 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Darryl Craig | T | North Carolina |

## 2nd round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 10 | Toronto Argonauts | Rick Konopka | LB | Wilfird Laurier |
| 11 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Tom Dufault | HB | LaCrosse State |
| 12 | Calgary Stampeders | Morris Cousineau | LB | Windsor |
| 13 | BC Lions | Mark Stevenson | DT | Simon Fraser |
| 14 | Edmonton Eskimos | Al Shemanchuk | DT | Alberta |
| 15 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Leif Petterson | WR | Otterbein |
| 16 | Montreal Alouettes | Phil Levesque | G | Guelph |
| 17 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Andy Currie | DE | Acadia |
| 18 | Montreal Alouettes | Bob Petrie | WR | Western Ontario |

## 3rd round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 19 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Derek Forbes | LB | McMaster |
| 20 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Frank Yakimchuk | T | Saint Mary's |
| 21 | Calgary Stampeders | Brian Hedges | T | Carleton |
| 22 | BC Lions | Andy Jonassen | DE | Calgary |
| 23 | Toronto Argonauts | Bill Baker | DB | British Columbia |
| 24 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Duncan Findlay | TB | Whitworth |
| 25 | Montreal Alouettes | Michael Fenner | DT | Fordham |
| 26 | Edmonton Eskimos | Brian Heiland | TE | Simon Fraser |
| 27 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Bill Robinson | QB | Saint Mary's |

## 4th round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 28 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | David Semple | C | Simon Fraser |
| 29 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Peter McNab | DB | Queen's |
| 30 | Calgary Stampeders | Donn Sommerfeldt | LB | Whitworth |
| 31 | BC Lions | Dave Kaduhr | WR | Simon Fraser |
| 32 | Toronto Argonauts | Wayne Sudsbury | LB | Mount Allison |
| 33 | Saskatchewan Rough Riders | Brian Berg | G | Augsburg |
| 34 | Montreal Alouettes | Doug Smith | G | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 35 | Edmonton Eskimos | Peter Quigley | TB | Ottawa |
| 36 | BC Lions | Paul Kliger | LB | Ottawa |

## 5th round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 37 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Geoff Sutherland | FB | Waterloo |
| 38 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Fred McLean | HB | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 39 | Calgary Stampeders | Len Bzdel | E | Saskatchewan |
| 40 | BC Lions | Joe Pal | DB | Queen's |
| 41 | Toronto Argonauts | Heinz Brademan | DT | Alberta |
| 42 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Bruce Pazarena | Puget Sound |
| 43 | Jim Allen | DT | Western Ontario |
| 44 | Edmonton Eskimos | Rich Ellert | WR | Minot State |
| 45 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Tom Balfe | DT | Wilfrid Laurier |

## 6th round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 46 | Toronto Argonauts | Jay Chapman | DE | Western Ontario |
| 47 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Ralph Corvino | DB | McMaster |
| 48 | Calgary Stampeders | Steve Fudge | E | Mount Allison |
| 49 | BC Lions | Herb Page | K | Kent State |
| 50 | Toronto Argonauts | John Dionisi | WR | Acadia |
| 51 | Saskatchewan Roughriders | Vance Curtis | TE | Alberta |
| 52 | Montreal Alouettes | Rick Griffiths | C | Wilfrid Laurier |
| 53 | Edmonton Eskimos | Stuart Lang | WR | Queen's |
| 54 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Jeff Cope | DB | Simon Fraser |

## 7th round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 55 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Rick Howse | FB | Waterloo |
| 56 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Dave Lane | DB | Guelph |
| 57 | Calgary Stampeders | Ron Southwick | DE | McMaster |
| 58 | BC Lions | Charlie Campbell | DE | Simon Fraser |
| 59 | Toronto Argonauts | Bob Spree | QB | Waterloo |
| 60 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Doug Ward | DB | York |
| 61 | Montreal Alouettes | Jim Boltin | LB | Otterbein |
| 62 | Edmonton Eskimos | Neil Falkeid | T | Alberta |
| 63 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Doug Ridding | LB | Otterbein |

## 8th round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 64 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Carl Knovac | DE | Bridgeport |
| 65 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Jamie Porteous | DB | New Brunswick |
| 66 | Calgary Stampeders | Bruce Morris | HB | Guelph |
| 67 | BC Lions | Bob Osness | E | Augsburg |
| 68 | Toronto Argonauts | John Wintermeyer | TB | Queen's |
| 69 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Dave Lawson | QB | McMaster |
| 70 | Montreal Alouettes | Howard Hills | WR | Acadia |
| 71 | Edmonton Eskimos | Tony Pugliese | LB | Alberta |

## 9th round

| Pick # | CFL Team | Player | Position | University |
| 72 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | John Malus | DE | Manitoba |
| 73 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Dave Hutton | LB | Guelph |
| 74 | Calgary Stampeders | Art Carefoote | T | Guelph |
| 75 | BC Lions | Mike Lapensee | K | Loyola |
| 76 | Toronto Argonauts | Tom Graham | C | Guelph |
| 77 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Craig Holt | WR | Guelph |
| 78 | Montreal Alouettes | Terry Clement | LB | Eastern Washington |
| 79 | Edmonton Eskimos | Blake Walker | G | Saskatchewan |