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Coach of the Year Selections wo Stanford coaches have Tbeen named Coach of the Year by the Coaches Association. , who guid- ed Stanford through a perfect 10- 0 season, including a 21-13 win over Nebraska in the Rose Bowl, received the honor in 1940. Chuck Taylor, who directed Stanford to the Pacific Coast Championship and a meeting with in the Rose Bowl, was selected in 1951.

Jeff Siemon was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2006. Hall of Fame Selections Clark Shaughnessy Chuck Taylor The following 16 players and seven coaches from have been selected to the National Football Foundation/College Football Hall of Fame. Post-Season & Conference Honors Player At Stanford Enshrined Pacific-10 Conference Honors , FB 1923-25 1951 , FB 1933-35 1955 Presented to the Most Outstanding Pac-10 Player of the Year Frank Albert, QB 1939-41 1956 Player in Collegiate Football 1977 , QB (Co-Player of the Year with Bill Corbus, G 1931-33 1957 1970 , QB , QB, Washington) Bob Reynolds, T 1933-35 1961 Biletnikoff Award 1980 , QB Bones Hamilton, HB 1933-35 1972 1982 John Elway, QB (Co-Player of the Year with Bill McColl, E 1949-51 1973 Presented to the Most Outstanding , FB 1938-41 1982 Receiver in Collegiate Football , QB, UCLA 1986 , FB (Offensive Player of the Year) Chuck Taylor, G 1940-42 1984 1999 , FL Troy Walters 1999 Troy Walters, FL (Offensive Player of the Year) Monk Moscrip, RB 1933-35 1985 Rose Bowl Hall of Fame , QB 1954-56 1986 Morris Trophy Jim Plunkett, QB 1968-70 1990 Name Rose Bowl Inducted Presented to the top lineman , E 1956-59 1995 , QB 1941 1992 in the Pac-10 Conference John Elway, QB 1980-83 2000 Ernie Nevers, RB 1925 1991 1999 Willie Howard, DT , DT 1953-55 2005 Jim Plunkett, QB 1970 1989 , LB 1969-71 2006 John Ralston, Coach 1970, ’71 1996 2002 , OT Bob Reynolds, T 1933-35 1990 Pacific-10 Conference Coach At Stanford Enshrined Ted Shipkey, 1925, ’27 1995 Coach of the Year 1892, 1894-95 1951 Fielding Yost 1900 1951 Rhodes Scholar 1977 Bill Walsh Kwame Harris Andy Kerr 1922-23 1951 1992 Cory Booker, TE 1995 1924-32 1951 1999 Tyrone Willingham GTE Academic All- Clark Shaughnessy 1940-41 1968 American of the Year Chuck Taylor 1951-57 1984 NCAA Post-Graduate John Ralston 1963-71 1992 1991 , FB Scholarship Recipients 1965 Joe Neal 1984 John Bergren Pop Warner Trophy 1966 Terry DeSylvia 1985 Scott Carpenter Presented to the top senior 1968 John Root 1987 Brian Morris player on the West Coast 1971 John Sande III 1988 Doug Robison 1972 Jackie Brown 1994 1950 Russ Pomeroy, T 1974 Randy Poltl 1995 Eric Abrams 1953 , QB 1975 Keith Rowan 1995 David Walker 1959 Chris Burford, TE 1976 Gerald Wilson 1996 Marlon Evans 1969 Don Parish, LB 1977 Duncan McColl 1997 Damon Dunn 1970 Jim Plunkett, QB 1981 Milt McColl 1971 Jeff Siemon, LB 1977 Guy Benjamin, QB 1980 Ken Margerum, FL National Football Foundation 1982 John Elway, QB Scholar-Athletes 1986 David Wyman, LB 1967 John Root 1992 1991 Tommy Vardell, FB 1970 John Sande III 1994 1992 Glyn Milburn, RB 1976 Duncan McColl 1995 David Walker 1994 Steve Stenstrom, QB 1980 Milt McColl 1997 Damon Dunn 1981 1983 John Bergren John Brodie, who played both in the NFL and on the Glyn Milburn professional golf tour, was a 1986 National Football Foundation/College Football Hall of Fame inductee.

2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l 117 Heisman Trophy Winner Jim Plunkett

1970 Heisman Trophy Winner Jim Plunkett

n 1970 Jim Plunkett became Stanford’s first and Ionly player to win the Heisman Trophy Award as the best player in college football. Plunkett led the Indians to the Pacific-8 Conference Championship with a 9-3 record, including a thrilling 27-17 upset victory over previously undefeated Ohio State in the Rose Bowl. He was the runaway winner for the trophy, garnering 510 of 1,059 first place ballots cast. He compiled 2,299 points to 1,401 for runner-up of Notre Dame. In addition to the Heisman, Plunkett won the , was a consensus First Team All-America, and was named Player of the Year by United Press International, , Sport Magazine, the (John) Ralston, all of our Walter Camp Association, coaches, and my team- and the American mates have been building College Football Coaches something at Stanford for Association. He completed the past couple of years,” 191 of 358 passes for 2,715 Plunkett explained. “If I yards, and he ran for another were to leave now, I would 183 yards, giving him 2,898 yards of always have the feel- total offense that season (a school ing that I let them down and Pac-8 record). Highlights of the before our goals were season included his 275 passing yards reached. Besides, we are in a 24-14 drubbing of USC, 22-of-36 passing for 268 yards always telling kids today not to drop out, to finish school, and four in a 29-22 win against Washington, and to set targets and to work towards them. What would they a phenomenal 20-of-30 for 265 yards in the 1971 Rose Bowl, think if I were to drop out now for professional football?” Plunkett’s final game at Stanford. Plunkett returned to Stanford for the 1970 season and After finishing eighth in the Heisman balloting as a wound up having a storybook year he would never forget. junior in 1969, Plunkett turned down an opportunity to turn He led the Indians to their first Rose Bowl appearance in 19 1970 Heisman Trophy pro and returned to Stanford for his senior season. “Coach years and their first Rose Bowl victory in 30 seasons. His Final Balloting performance in the Rose Bowl earned him Most Valuable Votes Player honors. He finished his career with 7,887 yards in Player, School 1st Total total offense, which not only set a Stanford record but also 1. Jim Plunkett, Stanford 510 2,299 established a new NCAA record. 2. Joe Theismann, Notre Dame 242 1,401 He went on to become the -one draft pick in the 3. , Mississippi 138 849 NFL by the . He played 16 seasons in 4. , Texas 47 398 the NFL with the Patriots, 49ers and Oakland/ 5. , Ohio State 17 188 6. Pat Sullivan, Auburn 24 180 Raiders. He was named NFL Rookie of the 7. , Ohio State 8 173 Year in 1971 and won two championships with 8. , Air Force 18 118 the Raiders. He was the MVP of Super Bowl XV following 9. Don McCauley, No. Carolina 6 57 the 1981 season when he led the Oakland Raiders over the 10. , Kansas State 6 49 . Three years later, Plunkett led the Los 11. , Cornell 4 46 Angeles Raiders to a victory in Super Bowl XVIII over the 12. , Notre Dame 1 35 13. Joe Spagnola, Arizona State 2 34 Washington Redskins. 14. Dennis Dummit, UCLA 0 31 In November, 1991, Plunkett’s jersey number 16 became the second number retired in Stanford history (the other is Ernie Never’s number one). He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame.

Jim Plunkett led the Raiders to two NFL Championships.

Jim Plunkett’s Year-by-Year Statistics |–––––––––––––––—–––––––––– Passing –––––––––––—–––––––––––––––| |––––––––– Rushing –––––––––| |––– Total Offense –––| Tear Att. Comp. Int. PCT Yds. TD Att. Net TD Plays Total 1968 268 142 14 .529 2,156 14 81 47 6 49 2,203 1969 336 197 15 .586 2,673 20 53 113 1 389 2,786 1970 358 191 18 .533 2,715 18 78 183 3 436 2,898 Totals 962 530 47 .551 7,544 52 212 343 10 1174 7,887

118 2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l All-Conference Selections

Kwame Harris Ron George 2002 Offensive 2001 Offensive Guard 1999 2001 Inside 1991 & 92 Outside Linebacker

All-Pacific-10 Conference First Team Selections 1952 1969 1978 1991 Sam Morley, E Rick Keller, DB Gordy Ceresino, LB Ron George, OLB 1953 Bob Moore, WR Ken Margerum, WR Tommy Vardell, FB Bob Garrett, Back Don Parish, LB Darrin Nelson, RB Bob Whitfield, OT Sam Morley, E Jim Plunkett, QB 1979 1992 John Steinberg, E John Sande III, C Ken Margerum, WR Ron George, OLB 1954 1970 Ken Naber, PK/P John Lynch, FS John Stewart, E Steve Jubb, OT 1980 Glyn Milburn, RB Bob Moore, WR 1955 John Elway, QB 1994 Jim Plunkett, QB , OT Justin Armour, WR Bill Tarr, Back Jeff Siemon, LB Paul Wiggin, T John Macaulay, C 1995 , DT Ken Margerum, WR 1956 , FL Eric Abrams, PK Darrin Nelson, RB Jeff Buckey, OT John Brodie, Back 1971 Andre Tyler, WR Paul Wiggin, T Damon Dunn, Specialist , QB 1981 1957 Larry Butler, DT 1996 Darrin Nelson, RB Kailee Wong, DE Troy Barbee, T Pete Lazetich, DT Vaughn Williams, DB Jeff Siemon, LB 1958 1997 1982 Troy Walters, Specialist Chris Burford, E 1972 Chris Dressel, TE Kailee Wong, DE Rod Garcia, PK John Elway, QB 1959 Jim Merlo, LB 2004 Chris Burford, E Vincent White, RB 1999 Randy Poltl, DB Vaughn Williams, DB Mike Biselli, PK 1960 Emory Brock, Special Teams 1973 1984 Skip Face, FB , QB Jeff Cronshagen, OT Brent Martin, OT Willie Howard, DT 1961 Rod Garcia, PK , DE George Honor, E Randy Poltl, DB Todd Husak, QB Bill Singler, WR 1985 Mike McLaughlin, C 1962 Roger Stillwell, DE John Barns, OT Troy Walters, FL Ed Cummings, Specialist Greg Baty, TE 2000 Marv Harris, G 1974 Brad Muster, RB , DE Willie Howard, DT 1963 Gordon Riegel, LB 1986 Riall Johnson, OLB Marv Harris, C Thomas Henley, Specialist DeRonnie Pitts, WR Frank Patitucci, E 1975 Brad Muster, RB Geb Church, LB 2001 1964 Tony Leiker, DT Brian Allen, KOR Tony Hill, WR Dave Wyman, LB Jack Chapple, LB Alex Karakazoff, OG Eric Heitmann, OG , FB Mike Langford, PK 1987 Tank Williams, FS Gary Pettigrew, DT Duncan McColl, DE Alan Grant, Specialist Coy Wire, ILB Dick Ragsdale, DB Ted Pappas, TE Brad Humphreys, DB 2002 1965 1976 1988 Kwame Harris, OT Marty Brill, LB Tony Hill, WR Rob Hinckley, OLB Blaine Nye, DT 2004 Alex Karakazoff, OG Jon Volpe, RB Michael Okwo, Special Teams 1967 Duncan McColl, DE 1990 T.J. Rushing, KOR Mike Hibler, DT 1977 Ed McCaffrey, WR Alex Smith, TE Tank Williams Gene Washington, WR Guy Benjamin, QB Glyn Milburn, RB 2005 2001 Free Safety 1968 Gordy Ceresino, LB Kevin Scott, CB Timi Wusu, Special Teams Don Parish, LB Gordon King, OT Bob Whitfield, OT Malcolm Snider, OT , WR 2006 Gene Washington, WR Darrin Nelson, RB Michael Okwo, Linebacker Wopamo Osaisai, Special Teams

2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l 119 All-American Selections

All-American Selections (First Team only) 1968 1924 Malcolm Snider, OT – SN *Jim Lawson, E – AAB, FBW, NEA 1969 1925 Don Parish, LB – AP, SN, T *Ernie Nevers, FB – AAB, AP, GR, LI, 1970 NEA *Jim Plunkett, QB – FC, FW, NEA, SN, 1926 UPI, WC Ted Shipkey, E – AAB, INS 1971 1928 Pete Lazetich, DG – FN *Seraphim Post, G – AAB, AP, GR, INS, Jeff Siemon, LB – AP, FC, FN, FW, T, UPI NEA 1973 *Don Robesky, G – NANA, UP Mike Boryla, QB – T 1930 Pat Donovan, DE – AP Phil Moffatt, HB – UP Rod Garcia, PK – T Roger Stillwell, DE – AP 1932 Bill Corbus, G – AAB, GR, NEA, UP 1974 *Pat Donovan, DE – FC, FW, UPI 1933 Bill Corbus, G – AAB, AP, GR, INS, 1976 Bob Whitfield was a two-time All-American selection at offensive tackle in 1990 and ’91. NANA, NEA Duncan McColl, DE – UPI, WC, FT 1977 AAB-All-American Board of FT-Football Today NEA-Newspaper Enterprise 1934 Coaches FW-Football Writers of America Association *Bobby Grayson, FB – AAB, AP, GR, INS *Guy Benjamin, QB – FN, FW, NEA, UPI AP- (in Look Magazine 1946-71) NW-Newsweek Magazine Gordon King, OT – NEA, SN CPFN-College & Pro Football GR- SH-Scripps-Howard News NANA, NEA, SN, UP Newsweekly (in Colliers Magazine 1925-47) Service Bones Hamilton, T – LI 1979 EK-Eastman-Kodak H-Helms Foundation SN-The Sporting News *Monk Moscrip, E – AAB, INS, LI, NEA, *Ken Margerum, FL – AP, UPI, FC, FN, FBW-Football Weekly INS-International News T-Time Magazine SN, UP NEA, SN FC-American Football Coaches LI-Liberty Magazine UP-United Press Assn. (in Colliers Magazine NANA-No. America Newspaper UPI-United Press International *Bob Reynolds, T – AP, GR, NANA 1980 from 1948-56) Alliance WC-Walter Camp 1935 John Elway, QB – SN FN-Football News *Consensus All-American *Bobby Grayson, FB – Unanimous *Ken Margerum, FL – UPI, AP, FC, FN, – AAB, AP, GR, INS, LI, NANA, NEA, NEA, SN SN, UP 1981 Academic All-American Selections *Monk Moscrip, E – AAB, GR, INS, Darrin Nelson, HB – EK NANA, SN **Academic All-American records were 1981 1982 unavailable before 1964. Darrin Nelson, HB, First Team 1940 *John Elway, QB – AP, EK, FBW, FN, John Bergren, DT, First Team *Frankie Albert, QB – AAB, AP, GR, INS, 1964 FW, NEA, SN, UPI, WC LI, NW, UP Joe Neal, G, Honorable Mention 1982 Hugh Gallarneau, HB – NEA 1986 1966 John Bergren, DT, First Team Mike Dotterer, FB, Second Team 1941 Brad Muster, FB – EK Jack Root, FB, Second Team Dave Wyman, LB – SN Steve Lemon, DB, Honorable Mention *Frankie Albert, QB – AAB, AP, GR, INS, 1970 NW, SN 1990 John Sande III, C, First Team 1983 John Bergren, DT, First Team 1942 Ed McCaffrey, WR – EK Terry Ewing, DB, Second Team Bob Whitfield, OT – SH Eric Mullins, WR, Second Team *Chuck Taylor, G – AAB, AP, FW, SN 1973 Rob Moore, FB, Second Team 1991 1949 Bruce Blackstone, G, Second Team *Bob Whitfield, OT – AP, FN, SH, SN, 1984 Ken Rose, E – NEA UPI, WC 1974 Scott Carpenter, OL, Second Team 1950 Gordon Riegel, LB, Second Team Emile Harry, WR, Second Team *Bill McColl, E – AAB, FC, FW, INS, 1992 Keith Rowen, DT, Second Team Kevin Scott, RB, Second Team NEA, SN, UP Ron George, OLB – FN, CPFN Matt Soderlund, LB, Second Team Glyn Milburn, RB – AP 1975 1951 Don Stevenson, FB, First Team 1985 , DB – INS 1997 Ted Pappas, TE, Second Team Matt Soderlund, LB, First Team Kailee Wong, DE – FN *Bill McColl, E – AAB, AP, FC, FW, INS, 1976 Craig Landis, DB, Second Team NEA 1999 Don Stevenson, FB, First Team 1987 *Troy Walters, FL – AP, FN, FW, SN, WC 1953 1977 Brad Muster, RB, First Team Bob Garrett, QB – AAB, FW, NEA 2001 Guy Benjamin, QB, First Team Sam Morley, E – AP 1990 Eric Heitmann, OG – FC, FN James Lofton, WR, Second Team Ed McCaffrey, WR, First Team Luke Powell, KR – FW 1955 1978 Jon Volpe, RB, Second Team Paul Wiggin, T – AP Tank Williams, FS – FC Vince Mulroy, WR, First Team 1991 1956 Jim Stephens, G, First Team Tommy Vardell, FB, First Team *John Brodie, QB – FC, FW, INS, NEA 1979 Paul Wiggin, T – SN 1993 Pat Bowe, TE, First Team Justin Armour, WR, Second Team 1959 Milt McColl, LB, First Team Chris Burford, E – FC Joe St. Geme, S, First Team 1994 Justin Armour, WR, First Team 1962 1980 Edward A. Cummings, FB – FC Duke Dapper, NG, Second Team 1999 Milt McColl, OLB, Second Team Troy Walters, FL, First Team 1964 Ken Margerum, FL, Second Team John Chapple, G – NEA Ray Handley, HB – H

120 2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l All-American Biographies

Stanford Football John Brodie Edward A. All-Americans Quarterback Cummings 1956 Fullback 1962 Frankie Starred for the Cardinal Albert from 1954-56, earning Cardinal fullback earned consensus All-American All-American honors in his Quarterback honors in his final season 1940, 1941 senior season … Three- on The Farm … Led the year (1960-62) nation in pass attempts who earned his stripes as Led the Stanford “Wow (240), pass completions a tough, hard-hitting player Boys” to a 10-0 record in (139), completion percent- … Also played inside line- 1940, including a 21-3 Rose age (.579), passing yards backer … Led the team in Bowl victory over Nebraska (1633) and passing touchdowns (12) in 1956 … During tackles in 1961 and ’62 … Gained 256 yards on 70 car- … Key part of the T-forma- his three seasons on The Farm, Brodie threw for 3594 ries in his career while also accounting for 238 tackles tion scheme that revolution- yards, which set a new Stanford record at that time … his junior and senior seasons. ized college football, having He also competed on the Stanford golf team … Elected moved from tailback to to the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1986 quarterback when the offense was implemented prior to … Went on to an outstanding professional career with his junior year (1940) … Finished fourth in the Heisman the . Pat Donovan Trophy balloting in 1940 and improved to third a year later … Went on to become a selection for the 1973, 1974 San Francisco 49ers and later returned as of Chris Burford his old NFL team. Tight End Two-time First Team All- 1959 American and one of the top linemen in Stanford Guy Football history … Led his Tied an NCAA record in team in tackles and was Benjamin 1959 with 61 receptions … also a tremendous pass Quarterback Cardinal tight end also led rusher … Teamed with 1977 the nation with 757 receiv- Roger Stillwell to give ing yards that season … In Stanford the finest pair of Led Stanford to a 9-3 mark his final collegiate game, ends in the nation … Intense, intelligent player was in 1977, including a 24-14 made 12 catches for 115 a “coach on the field” … Moved to the offensive line victory over yards and a in during his successful professional career with the Dallas LSU … Named Offensive the 1959 Big Game … Two- Cowboys. MVP of that game, going time All-Pacific 8 selection finished his Stanford career 23-for-36 for 269 yards, with 107 receptions … Elected to National Football three touchdowns and no Foundation College Hall of Fame in 1995 … Played pro- fessionally for the . John Elway … Also led Quarterback the NCAA in passing that season … Finished Stanford 1980, 1982 career with 5946 passing yards, 45 touchdowns and a .604 completion percentage, which ranks him among the Jack Chapple school’s all-time best in all three categories … In ’77, Offensive Guard One of the greatest quar- he completed 208-of-330 (.630) for 2521 yards and 19 1964 terbacks ever, both col- touchdowns. legiately and professionally … Rewrote the Stanford Played both linebacker and and Pac-10 career record offensive guard at Stanford books … During his tenure Mike Boryla … Anchored the Cardinal at Stanford (1979-82), Quarterback defense in 1963 and ’64 completed 774-of-1246 1973 … Led the team with 142 passes for 9349 yards and tackles in his senior season 77 touchdowns … Finished second to Started at quarterback for (’64) … Had ideal combina- in the 1982 Heisman Trophy voting … Also set Stanford the Cardinal in 1972 and tion of strength, size and records for touchdown passes in a season (27, 1980) 1973, earning All-American speed … Went on to play and a game (6, 1980) … Was the No. 1 pick in the 1983 honors his senior season professionally for the San Francisco 49ers. NFL Draft … Led the to two Super Bowl … Ranks among Stanford’s Championships … Entered Professional Football Hall of all-time best in career Fame in 2004 … Also played at Stanford for passing yardage (4082), Bill Corbus two years, before signing a professional contract with pass attempts (641) and Offensive Guard the Yankees. pass completions (338) … 1932, 1933 Threw for 1629 yards and 17 touchdowns on 140-of-256 passing in 1973 … In his first season as a starter in ’72, Two-time All-American he completed 183-of-350 for 2284 yards and 14 TDs … was dubbed the “Baby- Later played professionally with the Philadelphia Eagles Faced Assassin” because and . of his relentless assault on opposition on both sides of the ball … Starred on 1933 “Vow Boys” squad … That season, kicked two fourth quarter field goals in the Cardinal’s 13-7 win over USC in front of 90,000 at the Los Angeles Coliseum that snapped the Trojans’ 27-game win streak … Elected to National Football Foundation College Hall of Fame in 1957.

2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l 121 All-American Biographies

Hugh 1992 defense that led the Cardinal to a 10-3 record, a Eric #9 national ranking and a victory over Penn State in the Gallarneau Blockbuster Bowl … Two-time First Team All-Pac-10 Heitmann Halfback selection … Selected in the fifth round of the 1993 NFL Offensive Guard 1940 Draft by the Falcons. 2001

Halfback in the innovative Named a First Team All- T-formation scheme that led Bobby American in his senior the “Wow Boys” to a Rose season … The first Stanford Bowl victory over Nebraska Grayson lineman to earn First Team to cap the 1940 season … Fullback All-American honors in 10 Led by Gallarneau, Frankie 1934, 1935 years (Bob Whitfield, 1991) Albert, … Four-year starter … and , the A member of Stanford’s Finished with a string of 35 1940 squad went unbeaten … Elected to the National “Vow Boys” … One of the consecutive starts at guard from 1999-2001 … Played in Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1982. greatest running backs all 46 games in his Stanford career … Named Honorable in the early years of col- Mention All-Pac-10 in 1999, Second Team in 2000 and lege football … Two-time First Team in 2001 … Selected in the seventh round (No. Rod Garcia consensus All-American fin- 239 overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft by the San Francisco ished his career with 1547 49ers and started 12 games in his rookie campaign. 1973 yards and 18 touchdowns … Played in three Rose Bowls, gaining 299 yards on 69 carries … Rushed for 152 yards in the 1934 Rose Bowl Gary Best known for his game- and 119 yards in the 1935 game … In 1934, rushed for winning 31-yard 646 yards, scored 10 touchdowns and made five inter- Kerkorian with 12 seconds left in the ceptions … Rushed for 551 yards and passed for 280 QB, 1972 Rose Bowl, giving in 1935 … Elected to the National Football Foundation 1951 Stanford a 13-12 victory Hall of Fame. over … Finished Three-year starter at his career on The Farm with quarterback, but earned 197 points on 42-of-80 field Bones All-American honors for goals and 71-of-80 extra his play at defensive back points … Led Stanford with 76 in points in 1973 on 18-of- Hamilton … School record holder 29 field goals and 22-of-25 on PATs … The 18 field goals Tackle in every passing category established a new school record at the time … Set school 1934 when he left The Farm … record with a 59-yard field goal versus USC in 1973. Led Stanford to a 9-1 regu- Helped lead Stanford’s fab- lar season in 1951 and Rose Bowl appearance against ulous “Vow Boys” to three Illinois … Also enjoyed his best season in 1951 when he Bob Garrett straight Rose Bowl appear- completed 103-of-186 passes for 1417 yards and seven Quarterback ances and a 25-4-2 record touchdowns … Played professionally for the Pittsburgh 1953 … The group also lived up Steelers and Baltimore Colts. to its “vow” of defeating Brilliant two-way player USC on three straight occa- and First Team All-American sions … Outstanding player who could seemingly play on both sides of the ball … Elected to the National Gordon King every position – quar- Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1972, one of five Offensive Tackle terback, defensive back, members of the “Vow Boys” to be so honored. 1977 placekicker and … Earned All-American honors Overpowering lineman at QB in 1953, completing Ray Handley starred on Stanford’s 1977 118-of-205 (.576) for 1637 Halfback Sun Bowl championship yards and 17 touchdowns … Set a then-school record 1964 team … Had great size and with 17 touchdown passes in 1953 … Also tied a school physical strength … First record with nine interceptions on the other side of the One of the most effective Team All-American and All- ball … Played all 60 minutes in five games in 1953 – the running backs to play at Pac-10 in ’77 … He was a last Stanford player to accomplish that feat … Finished Stanford … Finished his first round draft pick – 10th fifth in the 1953 Heisman Trophy balloting … The No. 1 collegiate career with 1795 selection overall – in the selection in the 1954 NFL Draft played professionally for rushing yards, a Stanford 1978 NFL Draft by the … He went on the and . record at the time … to a 10-year pro football career. Earned All-American and All-Pac-8 honors in 1964 Ron George when he set school records Outside Linebacker for yards gained rushing (936) and rushing attempts Jim Lawson 1992 (197) … Led the team in rushing in 1965 as well with End 654 yards … He had two stints as an assistant coach at 1924 A three-year starter at out- Stanford – in 1972-73 and ’79-83 … Went on to be the side linebacker from 1990- head coach of the New York Giants. Stanford’s first All- 92 … One of the most American … Consensus explosive players to ever First Team choice in 1924 play OLB on The Farm … after leading the Cardinal He led the team in quarter- to an 8-1-1 mark and a back sacks and tackles-for- Rose Bowl appearance loss all three seasons … against Notre Dame … His 25 tackles-for-loss and Versatile two-way player 15 sacks in 1992 were the both the second-best single … Member of the Stanford season marks in school history … Member of Stanford’s Football Hall of Fame.

122 2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l All-American Biographies

Pete Lazetich Bill McColl Phil Moffatt End Halfback 1971 1950 1930

Ringleader of Stanford’s Unquestionably one of the One of the most versatile “ Chickens,” the great players of his era and talented halfbacks rugged defensive line on … He set Pacific Coast to play Stanford football the 1971 and 1972 Rose Conference records in 1950 … Appears in the school Bowl championship teams by registering 39 recep- record books as a running … One of the most popular tions for 671 yards … Led back, defensive back and players in Stanford history the 1951 Cardinal squad kick returner … Averaged … Tremendous pass rusher to a conference title and 5.9 yards per carry in his with exceptional strength Rose Bowl appearance Stanford career, the high- … Known for playing hurt … Earned National Player of … Finished fourth in 1951 Heisman Trophy balloting, est total in Stanford history … Also in the school record the Week honors in both 1970 and 1971 … First Team catching a PCC record 42 passes for 607 yards and seven book for career interceptions (20), season interceptions All-Pac-8 selection in ’71 … Was selected in the second touchdowns … Finished his career with 106 receptions (9), season return yardage (472), season punt returns round of the 1972 NFL Draft. for 1556 yards and 14 touchdowns … Named to the (41) and single game punt returns (14) … A member of National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1973 … Stanford’s “All-Oldtimer’s Team,” Moffatt rushed for 1139 While playing for the NFL’s Bears from 1952-59, yards and 12 touchdowns on 193 carries. Ken he earned his M.D. at the . Margerum Flanker Sam Morley 1979, 1980 Duncan End McColl 1953 Only two-time All-American Defensive End among Stanford’s impres- 1976 Sam Morley had the good sive all-time roster of great fortune to be Stanford’s top wide receivers … Finished Joined his father Bill receiver when All-American his career as Stanford’s McColl as the only father- Bobby Garrett was the quar- then all-time leader in son All-American football terback … Morley, who was receiving yards (2430) and combination in Stanford an Associated Press First career touchdowns (30) and history … Led his team in Team All-American selection was number two with 141 career receptions … He was virtually every defensive in 1953, was also a two- a consensus two-time First Team All-America, a three- category his last two sea- time all-conference selec- time All-Pac-10 selection and an Academic All-American sons en route to Second tion … In 1953, he led the team with 45 receptions for … His 30 career TD receptions was also a Pac-10 record Team All-American honors in 1975 and First Team All- 594 yards and six touchdowns … The previous season, … Had 53 receptions in 1978, 41 in 1979 and 44 in 1980 American honors in 1976 … He set Cardinal records Morley registered 40 catches for 523 yards six TDs … He … He was a third round selection in the 1981 NFL Draft in ’76 for tackles-for-loss with 26 and in ’75 with 17 caught an even 100 passes in his career. by the … Won a as a quarterback sacks … Two-time First-Time All-Pac-10 member of the Bears in Super Bowl XX … A member of selection … Lived in opposing backfields throughout his the Stanford Athletic Hall of Fame. career … Tough, aggressive, big play performer. Monk Moscrip End Ed McCaffrey Glyn Milburn 1934, 1935 1990 1992 One of the most valuable members of the “Vow Earned First Team All- Despite playing just three Boys” teams that played in American honors after years at Stanford after three straight Rose Bowls grabbing 61 passes for 917 transferring from Oklahoma, from 1933-35 … Known yards and eight touchdowns finished his career second as a great defensive player as a senior in 1990 … Also at Stanford and third in who completely shut down named First Team All-Pac- the Pac-10 with 5857 opposing offenses on his 10 and First Team Academic career all-purpose yards … side of the field … A two-time First Team All-American All-American in ’90 … Spectacular athlete was a at end … Named to the National Football Foundation Ranks among Stanford’s one-man human highlight and College Football Hall of Fame in 1985. all-time best with 2333 career receiving yards … As reel … An outstanding punt and kickoff returner who a junior, he recorded 53 receptions for 871 yards … set a school record with 2222 all-purpose yards in 1990 Known as a fearless receiver over the middle with great … Earned All-American honors in 1992 by racking up Brad Muster size, hands and leaping ability … Played in the NFL from 2121 all-purpose yards and leading the Cardinal to a Fullback 1991-2003 with the New York Giants, San Francisco Blockbuster Bowl victory over Penn State … Finished his 1986 49ers and Denver Broncos … Was a member of three career among the school’s all-time leaders in all-purpose Super Bowl Championship teams (San Francisco 49ers running (5857 yards), rushing (2178 yards), receiving (141 XXIX; Denver Broncos XXXII, XXXIII). receptions), punt return yards (1026) and punt return During his Cardinal career, average (13.7), kickoff return yards (1162) and kickoff Brad Muster was a First return average (23.2) … Had Pac-10 record 379 all-pur- Team All-American (1986), pose yards in 1990 Big Game versus Cal … Went on to a two-time First Team All- a nine-year NFL career with the Denver Broncos, Pac-10 selection (1985, ’86) Lions, Chicago Bears and Chargers. and a First Team Academic All-American (1987) … He finished his career as Stanford’s number-two all-time leading rusher (2940 yards) and receiver (194 receptions) … His 78 receptions in ’85 set a then-school single season record … Had 204 rushing yards versus

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California in 1984 … In 1986, he rushed for 1053 yards, Jim Plunkett Bob Reynolds becoming only the second Stanford running back to Quarterback Offensive Tackle surpass the 1000 yard mark in a season … Muster was 1970 1934 a first round selection – 23rd pick overall – in the 1988 NFL Draft. Heisman Trophy winner One of the truly great col- in 1970 along with being lege football players of a consensus First Team his era … Starred on both Darrin Nelson All-American … He led sides of the ball for the Halfback Stanford to a 27-17 upset “Vow Boys” from 1933-35 1981 victory over Ohio State in … Earned First Team All- 1971 Rose Bowl … He was American honors in ’34 … One of the great players in named the game’s MVP Set a school record that Stanford football history … after completing 20-of-30 will never be equaled – he Not only was he a Kodak for 265 yards and one TD … For the season, Plunkett played all 60 minutes for Stanford in the ’34, ’35 and ’36 First Team All-American in threw for 2715 yards and 18 TDs on 191-of-358 pass- Rose Bowl games … Elected to the National Football 1981, but Nelson is the only ing … He finished his career with a school and NCAA Foundation Hall of Fame in 1961. player in school history to record 7887 yards in total offense … He completed 530- be named First Team All- of-962 in his career for 7544 yards and 52 touchdowns, Pac-10 for four seasons … setting then school records in every category … Plunkett Don Robesky He finished his career as was the number one pick in the 1971 NFL Draft by the Offensive Guard the school record holder in yards rushing (4033), all-pur- New England Patriots … In 16 seasons in the NFL, he 1928 pose running (6885), receptions (214), scoring (242) and won two Super Bowl championships and was named touchdowns scored (40) … A First Team Academic All- MVP of Super Bowl XV … Plunkett’s number 16 was America, Nelson became the first player in college foot- retired by Stanford in 1991. Three-year letterwinner ball history to for over 1000 yards and catch more from 1926-28 … Earned than 50 passes in a season – a feat he accomplished First Team All-American three times in four seasons … He played at Stanford in Seraphim honors in 1928 … Best 1977 and ’78, missed the ’79 season due to an injury, known as being a part of and returned to play in 1980 and ’81 … He finished sixth Post the best offensive guard in the 1981 Heisman Trophy balloting, was a first round Offensive Guard tandem in college football pick by the in 1982 and went on to an 1928 in ’28 along with team- 11-year career in the NFL … Is now a Senior Associate mate and fellow First Team at Stanford. A consensus All-American All-American Seraphim Post … Started for Stanford in in 1928, Seraphim the 1927 Rose Bowl versus Alabama and the 1928 Rose “Dynamite” Post teamed Bowl against Pittsburgh … His three teams at Stanford Ernie Nevers with Don Robesky to form went 10-0-1 in 1926, 8-2-1 in ’27 and 8-3-1 in ’28. Fullback college football’s most 1925 dominating pair of offensive guards … Helped Stanford Ken Rose to an 8-3-1 record in ’28 … End One of the greatest college He earned a letter in 1927 as a member of Stanford’s 1949 football players of all-time Rose Bowl team. … A consensus All- American in 1925, Nevers’ Two-year letterman in 1948 teams at Stanford went 21- and ’49 under head coach 5-1 from 1923-25, including Luke Powell … a trip to Rose Bowl after Kick Returner The Newspaper Enterprise the 1924 season … Nevers 2001 Association named Rose was named the greatest a First Team All-American college football player of all-time by in Named a First Team All- end in ’49 … Rose’s quar- 1962 … In 1969, he was chosen to the NCAA’s All-Time American kick returner terback that season was All-American team … In the versus by the Football Writers Gary Kerkorian, then a Notre Dame’s Four Horseman, Nevers played all 60 min- Association of American … sophomore and later to be an All-American himself … utes and rushed for 114 yards on 34 carries despite play- Became the first Stanford Rose scored the only touchdown in the 1948 Big Game ing with two injured ankles … One of only two Stanford player to ever earn First on an 11-yard reception. football players to have his number retired (#1). Team All-American hon- ors as a kick returner … Finished the year ranked Ted Shipkey Don Parish second in NCAA Division I-A and first in the Pacific-10 End Linebacker Conference with a 16.0 yard punt return average (19 1926 1969 returns, 304 yards) … Had three returns of over 45 yards, including a season-best 58-yard return in the A three-year letterman from regular season finale at San Jose State. A two-time First Team 1924-26, Shipkey was cho- All-Pac-8 selection as an sen First Team All-American inside linebacker, Parish in ’26 … He was the third earned First Team All- All-American football player American honors in 1969 by in school history … He the Associated Press, The played all 60 minutes in Sporting News and Time the 1925 Rose Bowl versus Magazine … For two sea- Notre Dame and the Four sons in 1968 and ’69, Parish Horseman and the ’27 Rose Bowl versus Alabama … He was one of Stanford’s top defensive weapons as he led scored Stanford’s only touchdown in the ’25 Rose Bowl the team in tackles each season (143 in ’68, 141 in ’69) … During his three seasons, Shipkey’s teams went 24- … He was selected in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL 3-1, appeared in two Rose Bowls and won one national Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. championship (1926).

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Jeff Siemon in 1942, Taylor earned First Team All-American honors Browns … He coached in the NFL for 12 seasons and Linebacker … He was Stanford’s head coach from 1951-57 and was the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs from 1971 compiled an overall record of 40-29-2 … His 1951 team 1975-77 … He was Stanford’s head football coach from went 9-2 and played in the ’52 Rose Bowl … Taylor was 1980-83 … Was named to the College Football Hall of Stanford’s Athletic Director from 1963-71, during which Fame in 2005. One of the great Stanford played in the ’71 and ’72 Rose Bowls. in Stanford football history, Siemon was the heart and soul of Stanford’s defense Tank Williams during the 1970 and ’71 Troy Walters Free Safety Rose Bowl seasons … Flanker 2001 He was named First Team 1999 All-Pacific-8 Conference in The first defensive back 1970 and ’71, and a First One of the most prolific in Stanford football his- Team All-American in 1971 after leading Stanford with wide receivers in Pac-10 tory to earn First Team All- 112 tackles … Had 15 tackles in the Indians’ 27-17 Rose and Stanford history … American honors … Named Bowl win over Michigan in 1972 … Selected in the first Consensus First Team a First Team All-American round (10th pick overall) of the 1972 NFL Draft by the All-American in 1999 and by the American Football Minnesota Vikings … Spent all of his 11 NFL seasons winner of the Biletnikoff Coaches Association … with the Vikings. Award, emblematic of the Career totals include 201 nation’s top wide receiver total tackles, nine intercep- … Set Pac-10 records for tions, nine tackles-for-loss and four quarterback sacks Malcolm career receptions, career receiving yards, receiving yards … Tied for ninth on Stanford’s all-time list in a single season and longest pass play … Set Stanford with nine … Started 30 games at free safety for the Snider records for career receptions (244), career receiving Cardinal from 1999-2001, including all 12 in 2001, 11 in Offensive Tackle yards (3986), receptions in a single season (86), receiving 2000 and seven in 1999 … Named Second Team All- 1968 yards in a single season (1456), longest pass play (98) Pac-10 in 2000 … Selected in the second round (No. 45 and receiving yards in a single game (278) … Finished overall) of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Titans, A Second Team All-Pac-8 his career in style by leading Stanford to the 1999 Pac- and started in all 16 regular season games in his rookie choice in 1967, Snider 10 title and the Rose Bowl, while also setting the school campaign … Now in his second season at Minnesota. became one of the top and conference record for receiving yards in a season offensive tackles in college … Was also named the 1999 Pac-10 Offensive Player football in 1968 and was of the Year, as well as earning First Team Academic All- Kailee Wong chosen by The Sporting American honors … With six years of NFL experience, Defensive End News as a First Team All- he has played for the Minnesota Vikings, Indianapolis 1997 American … He was also Colts, and is now with the . selected First Team All-Pac-8 in ’68 … Snider was a third round pick of the in the ’70 NFL Draft. After leading the Pacific-10 Conference in sacks (12-77) Bob Whitfield and tackles-for-loss (22-110), Offensive Tackle Wong was named First Roger 1990, 1991 Team All-Pac-10 for the Stillwell second straight season and Defensive End A tremendous offensive First Team All-American by 1973 tackle who must be con- Football News in 1997 … sidered among the best in He had 26 quarterback sacks Teamed with Pat Donovan school history … He was in his career and 50 tackles-for-loss … He led the team on the defensive line in twice named First Team in both categories as a junior and senior … Named Team 1973 to give Stanford one All-American in 1990 and MVP in 1996 and ’97 … Started 37 games for Stanford of the top duos in college ’91 as well as being a First from 1994-97 … As a junior, he had 12 sacks and 21 football … Stillwell was Team All-Pac-10 selection tackles-for-loss and earned Defensive MVP honors in the chosen by the Associated … He played every down 1997 Sun Bowl versus Michigan State … Selected in Press as a First Team All- as a freshman in 1989 and started all 34 games in his the second round (No. 51) of the 1998 NFL Draft by the American in 1973 and a three-year Stanford career … Left after his junior sea- Minnesota Vikings, and is now in his ninth season in All-Pac-8 defensive end … He had 62 tackles son to play professional football … He was a first round NFL, most recently with the . in ’73 … As a junior in 1972, he was chosen First Team draft pick – eighth selection overall – in the ’92 NFL All-West Coast by UPI after registering 66 total tackles Draft by the Atlanta Falcons … Now in his 15th year in … Selected by the Chicago Bears in the 1975 NFL Draft. the NFL, playing for Atlanta (1992-2003), Jacksonville Dave Wyman (2004) and the New York Giants (2005-). Inside Linebacker 1986 Chuck Taylor Offensive Guard Paul Wiggin A three-year starter at 1942 Defensive Tackle inside linebacker, Wyman 1955, 1956 was named First Team All- No one has had more of Pac-10 and First Team All- an impact on the Stanford A two-time First Team All- American by The Sporting Athletic program than American in 1955 and ’56, News in ’86 … Recorded Taylor, who was a player, Wiggin is one of only two 169 tackles in 1986 – the coach and athletic direc- players in school history to second best single season tor on The Farm … Spent return as Stanford’s head in school history … He over 30 years at Stanford football coach (the other registered 144 tackles in 1983 and 128 in 1984 … An … One of only two people is Chuck Taylor) … As a injury forced him to redshirt the 1985 season … Second in history to be a player, player, Wiggin was a three- round pick of the Seahawks in 1987 … Played in coach and Athletic Director in the Rose Bowl … He was year starter at defensive the NFL for 10 years. a member of the “Wow Boys” team in 1940 that went tackle (1954-56) … He went on to an 11-year career 10-0 and beat Nebraska in the Rose Bowl … As a senior in the NFL which included three world championship games and one world championship with the Cleveland

2007 Stanford F o o t b a l l 125 Selections

All-American Football Classic 1955D Joe Long ...... C 1996 Jeff Buckey ...... OT 1989 Ray Huckestein ...... DT 2006 J.R. Lemon ...... RB Tony Mosich ...... T Mark Harris ...... WR Andy Sinclair ...... C Bill Tarr ...... B 1997 Brad Badger ...... OG 1990 Alan Grant ...... CB Blue-Gray All-Star 1956 John Brodie ...... B Greg Clark ...... TE 1992 Tom Vardell ...... RB Football Classic Carl Isaacs ...... E Brian Manning ...... FL 1993 ...... C 1973 Randy Poltl ...... DB Paul Wiggin ...... T 1998 Anthony Bookman ...... RB Ron George ...... LB William J. Reid, III ...... C 1957 ...... B Chris Draft ...... ILB John Lynch ...... SS 1974 ...... RB Gary Van Galder ...... E Kailee Wong ...... DE Glyn Milburn ...... RB Drew Palin ...... OT 1958 Troy Barbee ...... T 1999 Donnie Spragan ...... OLB 1995 Justin Armour ...... WR 1975 Todd Anderson ...... C Roch Conklin ...... C 2000 Todd Husak ...... QB 1996 T.J. Gaynor ...... C Ted Pappas ...... TE 1960J Chris Burford ...... E 2001 Riall Johnson ...... OLB Jason White ...... DE Bill Singler ...... WR Ben Robinson ...... E 2002 ...... QB 1997 Brian Manning ...... FL 1976 Mike Cordova ...... QB 1960D William “Skip” Face ...... B Zack Quaccia ...... OL 1998 Chris Draft ...... ILB Tony Hill ...... WR Dean Hinshaw ...... T 2003 Kerry Carter ...... RB Damon Dunn ...... WR Mike Michel ...... CB/P 1962 Ed Cummings ...... B Matt Leonard...... DT Jon Haskins ...... ILB 1979 Chuck Evans ...... LB 1963 Marvin Harris ...... G Casey Moore...... FB Jon Ritchie ...... FB 1981 John Macaulay ...... C 1965J Jack Chapple ...... G 2004 Amon Gordon ...... DT Kailee Wong ...... DE Doug Rogers ...... OT Robert Nichols ...... T ...... TE 1999 Geoff Wilson ...... OT 1982 Chris Rose ...... OG Dick Ragsdale ...... B Luke Powell ...... FL 2000 Todd Husak ...... QB 1983 Mike Tolliver ...... WR 1965D Ray Handley ...... B 2005 David Bergeron ...... LB 2001 Riall Johnson ...... OLB 1984 Emile Harry ...... WR Craig Ritchey ...... DB Will Svitek ...... DL 2006 T.J. Rushing ...... CB Matt Moran ...... OT 1966 ...... B 2006 Jon Alston ...... LB 2007 ...... S 1985 Greg Baty ...... TE John Mason ...... E Kevin Schimmelmann ...... LB Magnolia Gridiron Classic 1989 ...... DT Tim Sheehan ...... C 2007* Jon Alston ...... LB 1990 Kevin Scott ...... CB 1967 Blaine Nye ...... DT J – January; D – December; *Selected but did not play 2006 J.R. Lemon ...... RB Jono Tunney ...... ILB Jack Root ...... B Rotary Gridiron Classic 1994 Tony Cline ...... TE 1968 Malcolm Snider ...... OT Mike Jerich ...... OT Gene Washington ...... HB 1948 Pete August ...... C 2001 DeRonnie Pitts ...... WR 1997 Greg Comella ...... FB 1969 Bubba Brown ...... DB John Godfrey ...... G Senior Bowl Damon Dunn ...... WR Don Parish ...... LB 1952 Harry Hugasian ...... G Carl Hansen ...... DT Bob Reinhard ...... OG Bill McColl ...... E 1961 Skip Face ...... B Jon Haskins ...... ILB 1972 Jim Merlo ...... LB 1954 Bobby Garrett ...... B Dick Norman ...... B 1998 Kevin Miller ...... P/PK 1973 Mike Boryla ...... QB Sam Morley ...... E 1963 C.B. Simons ...... C Geoff Wilson ...... OT Rod Garcia ...... K 1956 Bill Tarr ...... B 1969 Gene Washington ...... FL 2000 Russell Stewart ...... TE Bill Reid ...... C 1957 John Brodie ...... QB 1972 Pete Lazetich ...... DL 1974 Pat Donovan ...... DE Donn Carswell ...... G 1974 Mike Boryla ...... QB East-West Shrine Game Gordon Riegel ...... LB Paul Wiggin ...... T 1977 Tony Hill ...... WR 1925 Scotchy Campbell ...... H 1976 Geb Church ...... LB 1960 Chris Burford ...... E 1978 Guy Benjamin ...... QB Norman Cleaveland ...... H Mike Langford ...... K 1961 Dean Hinshaw ...... T Gordon King ...... OL Jack Patrick ...... F 1977J Tony Hill ...... WR 1963 Ed Cummings ...... B James Lofton ...... WR Harry Shipkey ...... T Duncan McColl ...... DE/T 1964 Marv Harris ...... G 1979 Gordy Ceresino ...... LB 1927 J.E. Raffetto ...... T 1977D Mike Michel ...... K 1965 John Chapple ...... G ...... QB 1928 Clifford Hoffman ...... B 1979 Gordy Ceresino ...... LB Bob Nichols ...... T 1981 Brian Holloway ...... OL Don Robesky ...... G Steve Dils ...... QB 1966 Ray Handley ...... B Ken Margerum ...... WR Roland Sellman ...... T Phil Francis ...... RB Craig Ritchey ...... B 1982 Doug Rogers ...... DL Bob Sims ...... H 1980 Chuck Evans ...... DL 1967 Dave Lewis ...... B 1985 Brent Martin ...... C 1930D H. Dickson Bogue ...... T ...... QB Tim Sheehan ...... C Garin Veris ...... DL William Clark ...... H 1981 Ken Naber ...... K 1968 Blaine Nye ...... T 1988 Jeff James ...... WR 1932 Chuck Ehrhorn ...... T 1982J John Macaulay ...... C 1969 ...... G 1990 Alan Grant ...... DB Philip Neill ...... E Andre Tyler ...... WR Malcolm Snider ...... T 1991 Ed McCaffrey ...... WR 1933 ...... B 1983 Chris Dressel ...... TE Gene Washington ...... WR 1994 Vaughn Bryant ...... DB Don Colvin ...... E John Elway ...... QB 1970 Don Parish ...... LB 1996 Eric Abrams ...... K 1937 Claude Callaway ...... T Vincent White ...... RB Bob Reinhard ...... G 2001 Willie Howard ...... DT 1938 Grant Stone ...... T 1984 Mike Tolliver ...... WR 1971 Jim Plunkett ...... QB 2002 Eric Heitmann ...... OL Louis Tsoutsouvas ...... C Vaughn Williams ...... DB Bob Moore ...... E Tank Williams ...... DB 1939 Anthony Calvelli ...... C 1985 Emile Harry ...... WR John Sande III ...... C Coy Wire ...... DB William Paulman ...... F Brent Martin ...... C 1972 Don Bunce ...... QB 2003 Casey Moore ...... FB 1940 Stan Anderson ...... T Garin Veris ...... DL Jeff Siemon ...... LB 2004 ...... OL Hampton Pool ...... G 1986 John Barns ...... OL 1973 Jim Merlo ...... LB 2005 Oshiomogho Atogwe ...... DB 1942 Frank Albert ...... B 1987 Thomas Henley ...... RB 1974 Rod Garcia ...... K Jared Newberry ...... LB ...... C Dave Wyman ...... ILB Randy Poltl ...... DB Alex Smith ...... TE 1943 Bruno Banducci ...... G 1988 Jeff James ...... WR Bill Reid ...... C Stanley Wilson ...... DB Ed Stamm ...... T Brad Muster ...... RB 1975 Roger Stillwell ...... DL 2006 Jon Alston ...... LB Chuck Taylor ...... G 1989 Ray Huckestein ...... DT 1976 Ted Pappas ...... TE Julian Jenkins ...... DE 1944 ...... E Andy Sinclair ...... C 1977 Duncan McColl ...... DL Babatunde Oshinowo ...... NT ...... E 1990 Lester Archambeau ...... DL Mike Michel ...... K/P 1948 Ainslie Bell ...... B Rob Hinckley ...... OLB 1978 Mark Hill ...... G George Quist ...... B 1991 Ed McCaffrey ...... WR 1980 Steve Foley ...... DB 1949J Robert Rohrer ...... G Kevin Scott ...... DB Andre Hines ...... OL 1949D Jim Castagnoli ...... C Jono Tunney ...... LB 1981 Ken Margerum ...... WR Emery Mitchell ...... B 1992 Chris Walsh ...... WR Milt McColl ...... LB Ken Rose ...... E 1993 Chris Dalman ...... OG 1982 Darrin Nelson ...... RB 1950 Russell Pomeroy ...... T Ron George ...... LB 1983 Kevin Bates ...... LB Bruce Van Alstyne ...... E Glyn Milburn ...... RB 1984 John Bergren ...... DT 1954 Robert Garrett ...... QB 1995 Justin Armour ...... WR 1985 Tom Briehl ...... LB Sam Morley ...... E Jason Fisk ...... NT 1988 Eric Snelson ...... TE Ted Tanner ...... C Steve Stenstrom ...... QB

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Currently On A 2007 NFL Roster (27) NFL Experience Player Team (Seasons) Jon Alston, LB St. Louis Rams 1 Oshiomogho Atogwe, S St. Louis Rams 2 Colin Branch, S Oakland Raiders 4 , WR San Diego Chargers 1 Kirk Chambers, OT 2 Chris Draft, LB St. Louis Rams 8 , QB Buffalo Bills – Kwame Harris, OT San Francisco 49ers 4 Brandon Harrison, S Houston Texans – Eric Heitmann, OG San Francisco 49ers 5 Stanford Julian Jenkins, DT Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1 , TE Denver Broncos 4 John Lynch, S Denver Broncos 14 Justin McCullum, WR – In the Jared Newberry, CB 1 Michael Okwo, LB Chicago Bears – Babatunde Oshinowo, DT Cleveland Browns 1 NFL T.J. Rushing, CB 1 Alex Smith, TE Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2 Donnie Spragan, LB 6 Will Svitek, OT Kansas City Chiefs 2 From top: Offensive lineman Eric Heitmann (#66) is a Leigh Torrence, CB Washington Redskins 2 veteran lineman for the San Francisco 49ers. Colin Branch Troy Walters, WR Free Agent 7 (#28) is a safety with the Oakland Raiders after several years Tank Williams, S Minnesota Vikings 5 with the Carolina Panthers. Oshiomogho Atogwe (#21) and Stanley Wilson, CB 2 Jon Alston are teammates on the St. Louis Rams while John Lynch (#47) is a hard-hitting safety for the Denver Broncos. Coy Wire, S Buffalo Bills 5 Tank Williams (#25) is a safety with the Minnesota Vikings Timi Wusu, LB Kansas City Chiefs – and Coy Wire (#27) is a safety for the Buffalo Bills. Chris Undrafted Free Agents (2) Draft (#52) is now a linebacker with the St. Louis Rams. Photos courtesy: Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos/Rich Clarkson Associates, Stephen Player Team Dunn/Getty Images, Minnesota Vikings, San Francisco 49ers. Trevor Hooper, S Buffalo Bills David Lofton, S Miami Dolphins

Trent Edwards Brandon Harrison Trevor Hooper David Lofton Michael Okwo

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Tom Briehl Chris Draft Houston Oilers ...... 1985, 1987 Chicago Bears ...... 1998 John Brodie San Francisco 49ers ...... 1999 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1957-73 Atlanta Falcons ...... 2000-04 Carolina Panthers ...... 2005-06 Jeff Buckey Miami Dolphins ...... 1996-98 Chris Dressel San Francisco 49ers ...... 1999 Houston Oilers ...... 1983-86 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1987 George Buehler Cleveland Browns ...... 1988 Oakland Raiders ...... 1969-78 Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1989 Cleveland Browns ...... 1978-79 New York Jets ...... 1989-91 Chris Burford Damon Dunn Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1960-67 ...... 1998 Cleveland Browns ...... 1999 Arizona Cardinals ...... 1996 Kwame Ellis Chicago Bears ...... 1996 New York Jets ...... 1996 Ernie Caddell Minnesota Vikings ...... 1996 Detroit Lions ...... 1934-38 John Elway Tony Calvelli Denver Broncos ...... 1983-98 Detroit Lions ...... 1939-40 Chuck Evans San Francisco 49ers ...... 1947 Saints ...... 1980-81 Greg Camarillo Randy Fasani San Diego Chargers ...... 2006 Carolina Panthers ...... 2002 Kerry Carter Jason Fisk ...... 2003-04 Minnesota Vikings ...... 1995-98 Gordy Ceresino ...... 1999-2001 Quarterback Trent Edwards (#5) was drafted in 2007 by the Buffalo San Francisco 49ers ...... 1979 San Diego Chargers ...... 2002-04 Bills while defensive lineman Babatunde Oshinowo (#96) was drafted in Kirk Chambers Cleveland Browns ...... 2005 2006 by the Cleveland Browns. Offensive lineman Kwame Harris (#77) Cleveland Browns ...... 2004-06 Phil Francis celebrates after scoring a touchdown for the 49ers. Photos courtesy: Buffalo Bills, Cleveland Browns and San Francisco 49ers. Jack Chapple San Francisco 49ers ...... 1979-80 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1965 Hugh Gallarneau Greg Clark Chicago Bears ...... 1941-42, ’45-47 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1997-2001 Stanford All-Time Brad Badger David Garnett NFL Players (193) Washington Redskins ...... 1997-99 Tony Cline Minnesota Vikings ...... 1993-94 Frankie Albert Minnesota Vikings ...... 2000-01 Buffalo Bills ...... 1995-97 Carolina Panthers...... 1995 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1946-52 Oakland Raiders...... 2002-06 ...... 1999 Denver Broncos...... 1995 Minnesota Vikings...... 1996 Brian Allen Bruno Banducci Greg Comella Indianapolis Colts...... 2002-04 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1944-45 New York Giants ...... … 1998-2001 Bob Garrett San Francisco 49ers ...... 1946-54 Tennessee Titans ...... 2002 Green Bay Packers ...... 1954 Jon Alston Houston Texas...... 2003 St. Louis Rams ...... 2006 Gordon Banks Ron George Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...... 2004 Atlanta Falcons ...... 1993-96 Gary Anderson ...... 1980-81 ...... 1985-87 Minnesota Vikings ...... 1997 Detroit Lions ...... 1977-78 New Orleans Saints ...... 1987-1993 Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1998-99 New Orleans Saints ...... 1978 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1994-95 Washington Redskins ...... 1980 Dallas Cowboys ...... 1972-83 Denver Broncos ...... 1996 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1981-83 Stan Anderson Greg Baty Carolina Panthers ...... 1997 New England Patriots ...... 1986-87 Amon Gordon Cleveland Rams ...... 1940-41 Mike Cordova ...... 1987 Cleveland Browns ...... 2004 Detroit Lions ...... 1941 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1977 Lester Archambeau Phoenix Cardinals ...... 1988-89 Miami Dolphins ...... 1990-94 Jim Cox San Diego Chargers ...... 1993-96 Green Bay Packers ...... 1990-92 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1948 Atlanta Falcons ...... 1993-99 Braden Beck Denver Broncos ...... 1997-98 Denver Broncos ...... 2000 Houston Oilers ...... 1971 Ed Cummings Oakland Raiders ...... 1999-2000 New York Jets ...... 1964 Atlanta Falcons ...... 2001 Guy Benjamin Justin Armour Denver Broncos ...... 1965 Oakland Raiders ...... 2002 Buffalo Bills ...... 1995-97 Miami Dolphins ...... 1978-79 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1997 New Orleans Saints ...... 1980 Chris Dalman Alan Grant Denver Broncos ...... 1998 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1981-84 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1993-2000 Indianapolis Colts ...... 1990-91 ...... 1999 Steve Dils San Francisco 49ers ...... 1992-93 Fred Boensch ...... 1994 Corwin Artman Washington Redskins ...... 1947-48 Minnesota Vikings ...... 1979-83 Los Angeles Rams ...... 1984-87 John Guillory New York Giants ...... 1931 George Bogue Atlanta Falcons ...... 1988 Cincinnati Bengals ...... 1969-70 Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 1933 Chicago Cardinals ...... 1930 Los Angeles Rams ...... 1989 Mike Askea Newark ...... 1930 Bill Hachten Seth Dittman New York Giants ...... 1947 Denver Broncos ...... 1973 Mike Boryla Indianapolis Colts ...... 1995-96 Franklyn Atkinson Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1974-76 Carl Hansen Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 1963 Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...... 1978 Pat Donovan New York Jets ...... 1998-99 Dallas Cowboys ...... 1975-83 Oshiomogho Atogwe Dennis Bragonier Kwame Harris St. Louis Rams ...... 2005-06 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1974 Mike Dotterer San Francisco 49ers ...... 2003-06 Los Angeles Raiders ...... 1983-84 Colin Branch Mark Harris Carolina Panthers ...... 2003-04, 2006 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1996-99

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Marv Harris Matt Leonard Glyn Milburn Los Angeles Rams ...... 1964 Dallas Cowboys ...... 2002-03 Jacksonville Jaguars ...... 2003-04 Denver Broncos ...... 1993-95 Chicago Bears ...... 2004 Vic Lindskog Detroit Lions ...... 1996-97 San Diego Chargers ...... 1987 Julian Jenkins Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1944-51 Chicago Bears ...... 1998-2001 San Diego Chargers ...... 2001 Emile Harry Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...... 2006 James Lofton Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1986-93 Riall Johnson Green Bay Packers ...... 1978-86 Bob Moore Oakland Raiders ...... 1971-75 Jon Haskins Cincinnati Bengals ...... 2001-03 Los Angeles Raiders ...... 1987-88 Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...... 1976-77 San Diego Chargers ...... 1998-99 Denver Broncos ...... 2004 Buffalo Bills ...... 1989-92 Denver Broncos ...... 1978 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1998 Teyo Johnson Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1993 Casey Moore Eric Heitmann Oakland Raiders ...... 2003-04 John Lynch Carolina Panthers ...... 2003-04 San Francisco 49ers ...... 2002-06 Arizona Cardinals ...... 2005 Tampa Bay Buccaneers .... 1993-2003 Denver Broncos ...... 2004-06 Matt Moran Thomas Henley Ron Kadziel Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1986 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1987 New England Patriots ...... 1972 John Macaulay San Francisco 49ers ...... 1984 Sam Morley Mike Hibler Bill Kellar Washington Redskins ...... 1954 Cincinnati Bengals ...... 1968 Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1978 Brian Manning Miami Dolphins ...... 1997 Monk Moscrip Don Hill Gary Kerkorian Green Bay Packers ...... 1998 Detroit Lions ...... 1938-39 Green Bay Packers ...... 1929 Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 1952 Chicago Cardinals ...... 1929 Baltimore Colts ...... 1954-56 Don Manoukian Eric Mullins Oakland Raiders ...... 1960 Houston Oilers ...... 1984 Tony Hill Gordon King Dallas Cowboys ...... 1977-86 New York Giants ...... 1978-85 Ken Margerum Brad Muster New York Jets ...... 1986-87 Chicago Bears ...... 1981-86 Chicago Bears ...... 1988-92 Andre Hines San Francisco 49ers ...... 1986-87 New Orleans Saints ...... 1993-94 Seattle Seahawks ...... 1980 Pete Kmetovic Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1946 Ed McCaffrey Chad Hutchinson Brian Holloway Detroit Lions ...... 1947 New York Giants ...... 1991-93 Dallas Cowboys ...... 2002-03 New England Patriots ...... 1981-86 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1994 Chicago Bears ...... 2004 Los Angeles Raiders ...... 1987-88 Scott Laidlaw Dallas Cowboys ...... 1975-79 Denver Broncos ...... 1995-2003 Babatunde Oshinowo Dick Horn New York Giants ...... 1980 Bill McColl Cleveland Browns ...... 2006 Baltimore Colts ...... 1958 Kevin Lamar Chicago Bears ...... 1952-59 Ernie Nevers Willie Howard Buffalo Bills ...... 1987 Milt McColl Chicago Cardinals ...... 1929-31 Minnesota Vikings ...... 2001 Pete Lazetich San Francisco 49ers ...... 1981-87 Bob Nichols Steve Hoyem San Diego Chargers ...... 1972-74 Los Angeles Raiders ...... 1988 Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 1965 Buffalo Bills ...... 1994-95 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1976-77 Jim Merlo Los Angeles Rams ...... 1966-67 Harry Hugasian Dick Leeuwenburg New Orleans Saints ...... 1973-79 Mike Noble Chicago Bears ...... 1955 Chicago Bears ...... 1965 Bob Meyers Los Angeles Raiders ...... 1987 Baltimore Colts ...... 1955 Tony Leiker San Francisco 49ers ...... 1952 Hank Norberg Todd Husak Green Bay Packers ...... 1987 Fred Meyers San Francisco 49ers ...... 1946-47 Washington Redskins ...... 2000 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1942, ’45 Chicago Bears ...... 1948 Denver Broncos ...... 2001 Chris Lewis New York Jets ...... 2002-03 Arizona Cardinals ...... 2004 Mike Michel Al Norgard Cleveland Browns ...... 2004 Dave Lewis Miami Dolphins ...... 1977 Green Bay Packers ...... 1934 Cincinnati Bengals ...... 1970-73 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1978 Dick Norman Chicago Bears ...... 1961

Donnie Spragan is a linebacker for the Miami Dolphins. Stanley Wilson looks to make a stop for the Troy Walters was most recently a wide receiver for the ©2005 Miami Dolphins Detroit Lions. © 2006 Detroit Lions Arizona Cardinals after stops in Indianapolis and Minnesota. ©Ronald Martinez/Getty Images

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Cornerback T.J. Rushing plays for the Super Bowl Offensive tackle Kirk Chambers is with the Buffalo Bills after Tight end Alex Smith is in his third season with the Tampa Champion Indianapolis Colts. ©2006 Indianapolis Colts two seasons with the Cleveland Browns. Bay Buccaneers.

Blaine Nye Jon Ritchie Russell Stewart Troy Walters Dallas Cowboys ...... 1968-76 Oakland Raiders ...... 1998-2002 Seattle Seahawks ...... 2001-02 Minnesota Vikings ...... 2000-01 Bob O’Connor Philadelphia Eagles ...... 2003-04 Roger Stillwell Indianapolis Colts...... 2002-05 Green Bay Packers ...... 1935 Doug Rogers Chicago Bears ...... 1975-77 Arizona Cardinals...... 2006 John Olenchalk Atlanta Falcons ...... 1982-83 Will Svitek Gene Washington Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1981-82 New England Patriots ...... 1983-84 Kansas City Chiefs ...... 2005-06 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1969-77 Detroit Lions ...... 1978-79 Don Parish T.J. Rushing Pete Swanson St. Louis Cardinals ...... 1970-71 Indianapolis Colts ...... 2006 Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1997-98 Ryan Wetnight Los Angeles Rams ...... 1971 Greg Sampson San Francisco 49ers ...... 1999 Chicago Bears ...... 1993-99 Denver Broncos ...... 1972 Houston Oilers ...... 1972-78 St. Louis Rams ...... 2000 Green Bay Packers ...... 2000 Nathan Parks Reggie Sanderson Chuck Taylor Kansas City Chiefs ...... 1997 Chicago Bears ...... 1973 Miami Seahawks ...... 1946 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1951-52 Cleveland Browns ...... 1955 Oakland Raiders ...... 1999-2000 Turk Schonert Baltimore Colts ...... 1955 Cincinnati Bengals ... 1980-85, ’87-89 New York Giants ...... 1964-66 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1987-88 Atlanta Falcons ...... 1986 Washington Redskins ...... 1966-68 Bob Whitfield Atlanta Falcons ...... 1992-2003 Gary Pettigrew Kevin R. Scott Dave Tipton Jacksonville Jaguars ...... 2004 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1966-73 San Diego Chargers ...... 1988 New York Giants ...... 1971-73 New York Giants ...... 2005-06 New York Giants ...... 1974 Dallas Cowboys ...... 1989 San Diego Chargers ...... 1974-75 Paul Wiggin Brett Pierce Kevin T. Scott Seattle Seahawks ...... 1976 Cleveland Browns ...... 1957-67 Dallas Cowboys ...... 2004-05 Detroit Lions ...... 1991-95 Leigh Torrence John Wilbur Jim Plunkett Jeff Siemon Atlanta Falcons ...... 2005 Dallas Cowboys ...... 1966-69 New England Patriots ...... 1971-75 Minnesota Vikings ...... 1972-82 Washington Redskins ...... 2006 Los Angeles Rams ...... 1970 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1976-77 Lou Tsoutsouvas Mike Simone Washington Redskins ...... 1971-73 Oakland Raiders ...... 1978-81 Denver Broncos ...... 1972-74 Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 1938 Tank Williams Los Angeles Raiders ...... 1982-86 Andre Tyler Alex Smith Tennessee Titans ...... 2002-06 Randy Poltl Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...... 2005-06 Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...... 1982-83 Vaughn Williams Minnesota Vikings ...... 1974 Tommy Vardell Jack Smith Indianapolis Colts ...... 1984 Denver Broncos ...... 1975-77 Cleveland Browns ...... 1992-95 Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1942 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1986 Hampton Pool Washington Redskins ...... 1943 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1996 Chicago Bears ...... 1940-43 Detroit Lions ...... 1997-98 Stanley Wilson Malcolm Snider Miami Seahawks ...... 1946 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1999 Detroit Lions ...... 2005-06 Atlanta Falcons ...... 1969-71 Gary Wimmer Jim Price Green Bay Packers ...... 1972-74 Randy Vataha Los Angeles Rams ...... 1990-92 New England Patriots ...... 1971-76 Seattle Seahawks ...... 1983 Donnie Spragan Dallas Cowboys ...... 1993-94 Green Bay Packers ...... 1977 Coy Wire New Orleans Saints ...... 1999-2001 Buffalo Bills ...... 2002-06 Bill Reid Denver Broncos ...... 2002-04 Garin Veris San Francisco 49ers ...... 1975 Miami Dolphins ...... 2005-06 New England Patriots ...... 1985-92 Kailee Wong San Francisco 49ers ...... 1993 Minnesota Vikings ...... 1998-2001 Terry Rennaker Norm Standlee Houston Texans ...... 2002-06 Seattle Seahawks ...... 1980 Chicago Bears ...... 1941 Milt Vucinich Bob Reynolds San Francisco 49ers ...... 1946-52 Chicago Bears ...... 1945 Dave Wyman Seattle Seahawks ...... 1987-92 Detroit Lions ...... 1937-38 Steve Stenstrom Chris Walsh Denver Broncos ...... 1993-96 Chicago Bears ...... 1995-98 Buffalo Bills ...... 1992-93 San Francisco 49ers ...... 1999 Minnesota Vikings ...... 1994-2002

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First Round Selections

Stanford has had 221 players drafted by professional football teams since 1936 with 18 players chosen in the first round.

Player Year Pick Team Gene Washington Kwame Harris, OT 2003 26th 49ers was the 16th pick of Darrien Gordon, CB 1993 22nd Chargers the 1969 NFL Draft by the San Francisco Bob Whitfield, OT 1992 8th Falcons 49ers. Tommy Vardell, FB 1992 9th Browns Brad Muster, FB 1988 23rd Bears John Elway, QB 1983 1st Colts Darrin Nelson, RB 1982 7th Vikings Brian Holloway, OT 1981 19th Patriots James Lofton, WR 1978 6th Packers Gordon King, OT 1978 10th Giants Greg Sampson, DT 1972 6th Oilers Jeff Siemon, LB 1972 10th Vikings Jim Plunkett, QB 1971 1st Patriots Gene Washington, WR 1969 16th 49ers John Brodie, QB 1957 2nd 49ers Bobby Garrett, QB 1954 1st Browns Pete Kmetovic, RB 1942 3rd Eagles Frankie Albert, QB 1942 10th Bears

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Greg Sampson was the 6th pick of the 1972 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers.

John Brodie (#12, above) was the 2nd pick of the 1957 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. Right: James Lofton, the 6th pick by the Green Bay Packers in 1978, was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2003.

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NFL Number One Selections

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Bobby Garrett, QB Jim Plunkett, QB John Elway, QB An All-American, Garrett was selected by the The 1970 Heisman Trophy winner, Plunkett was Heisman Trophy runner-up Elway was drafted by Cleveland Browns as the first pick of the 1954 NFL drafted by the New England Patriots. Plunkett, the Baltimore Colts in 1983. One of the NFL’s pre- Draft. He played one season in the NFL with the who had a storybook career in the NFL, led the mier , he led the Denver Broncos to Green Bay Packers. Raiders to Super Bowl victories over Philadelphia five Super Bowl appearances and two titles and he (1981) and Washington (1984). was inducted in the NFL Hall of Fame in 2004.

Double First Round Selections

On four occasions, two Stanford players were first helped lead Stanford to a 9-3 record and a 1977 Sun round selections in the same year. Bowl victory. In 1992, following Stanford’s 8-4 season and Defensive tackle Greg Sampson (6th) was drafted a berth in the Aloha Bowl, offensive tackle Bob by Houston and linebacker Jeff Siemon (10th) was Whitfield was selected by the Atlanta Falcons (8th drafted by Minnesota in 1972 after Stanford captured pick overall) and running back Tommy Vardell was its second-straight Rose Bowl victory. In 1942, half- the next pick, chosen by the Cleveland Browns. back Pete Kmetovic (3rd) was picked by Philadelphia In 1978, wide receiver James Lofton was selected and quarterback Frankie Albert (10th) was chosen by by Green Bay (6th) and offensive tackle Gordon King Chicago. was chosen by the New York Giants (10th). Both Bob Whitfield Tommy Vardell Atlanta Falcons Cleveland Browns 8th Pick, 1st Round 1992 9th Pick, 1st Round 1992

James Lofton Gordon King Greg Sampson Jeff Siemon Pete Kmetovic Frankie Albert Green Bay Packers New York Giants Houston Oilers Minnesota Vikings Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears 6th Pick, 1st Round 1978 10th Pick, 1st Round 1978 6th Pick, 1st Round 1972 10th Pick, 1st Round 1972 3rd Pick, 1st Round 1942 10th Pick, 1st Round 1942

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Top NFL draft picks at Stanford include Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway (1st pick overall, Denver Broncos, 1983), offensive tackle Bob Whitfield (8th pick over- all, Atlanta Falcons, 1992) and running back/punt returner Glyn Milburn, a second round selection by the Denver Broncos in 1993. ©NFL Photos

Year-By-Year NFL Draft Picks 2002 1993 Player Team Round Tank Williams, S Tennessee Titans ...... 2nd Darrien Gordon, CB San Diego Chargers ...... 1st Coy Wire, S Buffalo Bills ...... 3rd (22nd Pick Overall) 2007 Randy Fasani, QB Carolina Panthers ...... 5th Glyn Milburn, RB Denver Broncos ...... 2nd Trent Edwards, QB Buffalo Bills ...... 3rd Brian Allen, RB Indianapolis Colts ...... 6th John Lynch, DB Tampa Bay Buccaneers .... 3rd Michael Okwo, LB Chicago Bears ...... 3rd Eric Heitmann, OG San Francisco 49ers ...... 7th Ron George, OLB Atlanta Falcons ...... 5th Brandon Harrison, S Houston Texans ...... 5th Zack Quaccia, C Tampa Bay Buccaneers .... 7th Chris Dalman, C San Francisco 49ers ...... 6th 2006 2001 1992 Jon Alston, OLB St. Louis Rams ...... 3rd Willie Howard, DT Minnesota Vikings ...... 2nd Bob Whitfield, OT Atlanta Falcons ...... 1st (8th Pick Overall) Julian Jenkins, DE Tampa Bay Buccaneers .... 5th Riall Johnson, OLB Cincinnati Bengals ...... 6th Babatunde Oshinowo, NT Cleveland Browns ...... 6th Tommy Vardell, FB Cleveland Browns ...... 1st 2000 (9th Pick Overall) T.J. Rushing, CB Indianapolis Colts ...... 7th Chris Walsh, WR Buffalo Bills ...... 9th Troy Walters, FL Minnesota Vikings ...... 5th 2005 Turner Baur, TE New England Patriots ..... 10th Todd Husak, QB Washington Redskins ...... 6th Oshiomogho Atogwe, FS St. Louis Rams ...... 3rd 1991 1998 Alex Smith, TE Tampa Bay Buccaneers...... 3rd Ed McCaffrey, WR New York Giants ...... 3rd Stanley Wilson, CB Detroit Lions ...... 3rd Kailee Wong, DE Minnesota Vikings ...... 2nd Kevin Scott, CB Detroit Lions ...... 4th Jared Newberry, OLB Washington Redskins ...... 6th Jon Ritchie, FB Oakland Raiders ...... 3rd Will Svitek, DE Kansas City Chiefs ...... 6th Chris Draft, ILB Chicago Bears ...... 6th 1990 David Bergeron, ILB Philadelphia Eagles ...... 6th Carl Hansen, DT Seattle Seahawks ...... 6th Alan Grant, CB/PR Indianapolis Colts ...... 4th Jon Haskins, ILB San Diego Chargers ...... 7th 2004 Rob Hinckley, LB New York Giants ...... 4th Lester Archambeau, DT Green Bay Packers ...... 7th Amon Gordon, DT Cleveland Browns ...... 5th 1997 Kirk Chambers, OT Cleveland Browns...... 6th Greg Clark, TE San Francisco 49ers ...... 3rd 1989 Drew Caylor, C Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 6th Brad Badger, OG Washington Redskins ...... 5th Andy Sinclair, C/OG San Francisco 49ers ...... 10th Brian Manning, FL Miami Dolphins ...... 6th 2003 Nathan Parks, OT Kansas City Chiefs ...... 7th 1988 Kwame Harris, OT San Francisco 49ers ...... 1st Brad Muster, RB Chicago Bears ...... 1st (26th Pick Overall) 1996 (23rd Pick Overall) Teyo Johnson, WR Oakland Raiders ...... 2nd Jeff Buckey, OT Miami Dolphins ...... 7th Jeff James, WR Detroit Lions ...... 7th Colin Branch, S Carolina Panthers ...... 4th Casey Moore, FB Carolina Panthers ...... 7th 1995 1987 Justin Armour, WR Buffalo Bills ...... 4th Dave Wyman, LB Seattle Seahawks ...... 2nd Tony Cline, TE Buffalo Bills ...... 4th Thomas Henley, WR New Orleans Saints ...... 6th Steve Stenstrom, QB Kansas City Chiefs ...... 4th Tony Leiker, DT Green Bay Packers ...... 7th Jason Fisk, NT Minnesota Vikings ...... 7th Toi Cook, CB New Orleans Saints ...... 8th John Paye, QB San Francisco 49ers ...... 10th 1994 Vaughn Bryant, CB Detroit Lions ...... 4th

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Numerous NFL veterans have been drafted from Stanford (clockwise from upper left): Lester Archambeau (7th round, Green Bay, 1990), Dave Wyman (2nd, Seattle, 1987), Justin Armour (4th, Buffalo, 1995), Steve Stenstrom (4th, Kansas City, 1995), Chris Draft (6th, Chicago, 1998), and Garin Veris (2nd, New England, 1985).

1986 1982 1978 Greg Baty, TE New England Patriots ...... 8th Darrin Nelson, HB Minnesota Vikings ...... 1st James Lofton, WR Green Bay Packers ...... 1st (7th Pick Overall) (6th Pick Overall) 1985 Doug Rogers, DT Atlanta Falcons ...... 2nd Gordon King, OT New York Giants ...... 1st Garin Veris, DE New England Patriots ...... 2nd Andre Tyler, SE Tampa Bay Buccaneers .... 6th (10th Pick Overall) Tom Briehl, LB Houston Oilers ...... 4th John Macaulay, C Green Bay Packers ...... 11th Guy Benjamin, QB Miami Dolphins ...... 2nd Bill Kellar, WR Kansas City Chiefs ...... 7th Emile Harry, WR Atlanta Falcons ...... 4th 1981 Jeff Deaton, OL New York Jets ...... 6th 1977 Matt Moran, OL Dallas Cowboys ...... 6th Brian Holloway, OT New England Patriots ...... 1st (19th Pick Overall) Tony Hill, WR Dallas Cowboys ...... 3rd Brent Martin, C Atlanta Falcons ...... 10th Ken Margerum, WR Chicago Bears ...... 3rd Duncan McColl, DE Washington Redskins ...... 4th 1984 Ken Naber, K New England Patriots ...... 8th Mike Michel, K Miami Dolphins ...... 5th Gary Anderson, OT Detroit Lions ...... 10th Eric Mullins, WR Houston Oilers ...... 6th 1980 Mike Cordova, QB Philadelphia Eagles ...... 11th 1983 Andre Hines, OT Seattle Seahawks ...... 2nd 1976 John Elway, QB Baltimore Colts ...... 1st Chuck Evans, DT New Orleans Saints ...... 8th (1st Pick Overall, traded to Denver) Turk Schonert, QB Chicago Bears ...... 9th Geb Church, LB Los Angeles Rams ...... 9th Todd Anderson, C/OT New England Patriots ..... 17th Chris Dressel, TE Houston Oilers ...... 3rd 1979 Vincent White, RB New York Jets ...... 6th Mike Dotterer, RB Los Angeles Raiders ...... 8th Steve Dils, QB Minnesota Vikings ...... 4th Chris Rose, OT Baltimore Colts ...... 9th Phil Francis, FB San Francisco 49ers ...... 7th

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1975 1970 Pat Donovan, DE Dallas Cowboys ...... 4th Don Parish, LB St. Louis Cardinals ...... 4th Roger Stillwell, DE Chicago Bears ...... 9th Bob Reinhard, OG Green Bay Packers ...... 9th Gordy Riegel, LB Los Angeles Rams ...... 10th Bubba Brown, HB Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 10th Keith Rowen, OT Philadelphia Eagles ...... 11th Dave Sharp, OT Houston Oilers ...... 15th John Snider, LB Kansas City Chiefs ...... 13th 1969 Scott Laidlaw, FB Dallas Cowboys ...... 14th Gene Washington, WR San Francisco 49ers ...... 1st 1974 (16th pick overall) Mike Boryla, QB Cincinnati Bengals ...... 4th George Buehler, TE Oakland Raiders ...... 2nd James Ferguson, DB Minnesota Vikings ...... 5th Malcolm Snider, T Atlanta Falcons ...... 3rd John Winesberry, RB Denver Broncos ...... 6th Bill Nicholson, T Chicago Bears...... 6th Rod Garcia, PK Oakland Raiders ...... 7th Bill Shoemaker, HB/PK Cincinnati Bengals ...... 15th Randy Poltl, SS Minnesota Vikings ...... 12th 1968 Dave Ottmar, QB/P Los Angeles Rams ...... 16th Blaine Nye, E Dallas Cowboys ...... 5th 1967 Dave Lewis, QB New York Giants ...... 5th Mike Hibler, T Oakland Raiders ...... 5th Tim Sheehan, C Houston Oilers ...... 10th 1966 NFL Gary Pettigrew, E Philadelphia Eagles...... 2nd 1966 AFL Gary Pettigrew, E San Diego Chargers ...... 6th Craig Ritchey, HB Oakland Raiders ...... 16th 1966 AFL Redshirt John Mason, E Denver Broncos ...... 7th Tony Hill, a third round selection by Dallas in 1977, played Bill Ogle, T Kansas City Chiefs ...... 7th in two Super Bowls for the Cowboys. 1965 NFL 1965 AFL Jack Chapple, G San Francisco 49ers...... 3rd Bob Howard, E Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 17th Jack Chapple, G Kansas City Chiefs ...... 2nd Bob Howard, E Kansas City Chiefs ...... 10th Braden Beck, E San Diego Chargers ...... 19th 1965 AFL Redshirt John Wilbur, G Kansas City Chiefs ...... 6th 1964 NFL Steve Thurlow, H/QB New York Giants ...... 2nd Bob Nichols, T Pittsburgh Steelers...... 9th Dick Leeuwenburg, T Chicago Bears ...... 11th Marvin Harris, C Los Angeles Rams ...... 13th All-American defensive end Kailee Wong was drafted by the Vikings in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft, and 1964 AFL finished his career as a linebacker for the Houston Texans. Dick Leeuwenburg, T Houston Oilers ...... 17th Brian Bahr/Getty Images Bob Nichols, T Houston Oilers ...... 18th 1973 1963 NFL Jim Merlo, LB New Orleans Saints ...... 4th Carlton Simons, C Green Bay Packers ...... 4th Mike Askea, OT Denver Broncos ...... 7th Frank Atkinson, T Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 8th Roger Cowan, DE Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 14th Al Hildebrand, T Los Angeles Rams ...... 13th 1972 1963 AFL Greg Sampson, DT Houston Oilers ...... 1st (6th Pick Overall) Carlton Simons, C Denver Broncos ...... 24th Jeff Siemon, LB Minnesota Vikings ...... 1st Al Hildebrand, T Houston Oilers ...... 27th (10th Pick Overall) 1961 AFL Pete Lazetich, DG San Diego Chargers ...... 2nd Jackie Brown, RB Oakland Raiders ...... 8th Dick Norman, QB Oakland Raiders ...... 5th Don Bunce, QB Washington Redskins ..... 12th Dean Hinshaw, T Oakland Raiders ...... 26th Larry Butler, DG Atlanta Falcons ...... 16th Bill Face, F Oakland Raiders ...... 30th 1971 1960 NFL Jim Plunkett, QB New England Patriots ...... 1st Dick Norman, QB Chicago Bears ...... 5th (1st Pick Overall) Ten-year NFL veteran defensive tackle Jason Fisk was Chris Burford, E Cleveland Browns ...... 9th Dave Tipton, DT New York Giants ...... 4th originally a seventh round selection by Minnesota in 1995. Dean Hinshaw, T San Francisco 49ers ...... 13th Bob Moore, TE Oakland Raiders ...... 5th ©Robert Laberge/Getty Images 1959 Ron Kadziel, OLB Dallas Cowboys ...... 5th Randy Vataha, FL Los Angeles Rams ...... 17th Chris Plain, T Chicago Bears ...... 19th

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1957 1947 AAFC 1942 John Brodie, QB San Francisco 49ers ...... 1st Lloyd Merriman, F Los Angeles Dons ...... 3rd Pete Kmetovic, HB Philadelphia Eagles ...... 1st (2nd Pick Overall) (3rd Pick Overall) Paul Camera, HB Cleveland Browns ...... 4th 1947 NFL Frankie Albert, QB Chicago Bears ...... 1st (10th Pick Overall) 1956 Lloyd Merriman, F Chicago Bears...... 3rd Bill Hachten, G New York Giants ...... 11th Vic Lindskog, C Philadelphia Eagles ...... 2nd Paul Wiggin, T Cleveland Browns ...... 6th Charley Wakefield, T Philadelphia Eagles ...... 26th Fred Meyer, E Philadelphia Eagles ...... 12th , QB San Francisco 49ers ...... 27th Lynn Brownson, QB Washington Redskins ..... 27th Arnold Meiners, E Philadelphia Eagles ...... 17th 1955 1946 1941 Don Sanders, QB San Francisco 49ers ...... 28th Al Hoisch, HB Chicago Bears ...... 23rd Norm Standlee, FB Chicago Bears ...... 2nd Hugh Gallarneau, HB Chicago Bears ...... 4th 1945 1940 Bill Shipkey, F Washington Redskins ..... 18th Jim McCuray Washington Redskins .... 22nd Hampton Pool, QB/G Chicago Bears ...... 7th Bob Hall, E Philadelphia Eagles ...... 23rd Stan Anderson, T Chicago Cardinals ...... 12th Doug Graham New York Giants ...... 24th 1944 Loren La Prade, G Philadelphia Eagles ...... 2nd Buck Fawcett, E Chicago Bears ...... 6th Fred Boensch, T Cleveland Browns ...... 7th Bill Joslyn Washington Redskins ..... 10th Jim Cox, T Green Bay Packers ...... 19th Bob Frisbee, HB Philadelphia Eagles ...... 23rd

After helping lead Stanford to a 9-3 record and a berth in the 2001 Seattle Bowl, Randy Fasani was a fifth round selection in the 2002 NFL Draft by the Carolina Panthers.

1954 Wide receiver Teyo Johnson was drafted in the second round Bobby Garrett, QB Cleveland Browns ...... 1st of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders. (1st Pick Overall) John Steinberg, E New York Giants ...... 10th Sam Morley, E Washington Redskins ..... 20th 1939 Marv Tennefoss, E Green Bay Packers ...... 24th Pete Zager, T/G New York Giants ...... 6th 1953 Tony Calvelli, C Detroit Lions ...... 9th Bill Paulman, QB New York Giants ...... 17th Bob Mathias, F Washington Redskins ..... 30th 1936 1952 A third round draft pick in 1991, wide receiver Ed McCaffrey made trips to the Super Bowl with the San Francisco 49ers and Keith Topping, E Boston Patriots ...... 2nd Bill McColl, E Chicago Bears ...... 3rd Denver Broncos. ©Brian Bahr/Getty Images Wes Muller, C Philadelphia Eagles ...... 3rd Bob Meyers, F San Francisco 49ers ...... 16th Bobby Grayson, FB Pittsburgh Steelers ...... 3rd Dick Horn, QB Dallas Texans ...... 17th 1943 Bob Reynolds, T Green Bay Packers ...... 6th Harry Hugasian, HB Dallas Texans ...... 22nd Ed Stamm, T Chicago Bears ...... 3rd Bones Hamilton, HB Brooklyn Dodgers ...... 8th 1951 Chuck Taylor, G Cleveland Browns ...... 4th Monk Moscrip, E Brooklyn Dodgers ...... 9th Bruce Van Alstyne, E San Francisco 49ers ...... 9th Milt Vucinich, FB Chicago Bears ...... 5th Neils Larsen, T Chicago Cardinals ...... 9th Bruno Banducci, T Philadelphia Eagles ...... 6th 1950 Ray Hammett, RB Chicago Bears ...... 9th Robert Andrews, QB Chicago Bears ...... 18th Henry Norberg, E Chicago Bears ...... 16th Bill De Young, F New York Bulldogs ...... 24th 1948 NFL George Quist, HB Detroit Lions ...... 2nd Robert Andrews, QB Washington Redskins ...... 7th

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Stanford Players in the Super Bowl Name, Position Team Super Bowl Lester Archambeau, DE Atlanta Falcons XXXIII Brad Badger, OT Oakland Raiders XXXVII Stanford in the Super Bowl: (from top left) Buccaneer John Lynch celebrates Benny Barnes, CB Dallas Cowboys X, XII, XIII at Super Bowl XXXVII while Raider FB Jon Ritchie shows his disappoint- Guy Benjamin, QB San Francisco 49ers XVI ment. Super Bowl MVP John Elway led Denver to five Super Bowls, includ- George Buehler, G Oakland Raiders XI ing back-to-back titles. Pro Football Hall-of-Famer Bill Walsh took the San Chris Burford, TE Kansas City Chiefs I Francisco 49ers to three Super Bowl titles during his coaching tenure. WR Ed McCaffrey is one of several Stanford alums who have won Super Bowls with Greg Comella, FB New York Giants XXXV two teams (49ers, Broncos). Jim Plunkett was named Super Bowl MVP after Toi Cook, CB San Francisco 49ers XXIX leading the Raiders to the Super Bowl XVIII title. Chris Dalman, C/G San Francisco 49ers XXIX Pat Donovan, DT Dallas Cowboys X, XII, XIII John Elway, QB Denver Broncos XXI, XXII, XXIV, Stanford Coaches in the Super Bowl XXXII, XXXIII Phil Bengston Green Bay Packers I, II Jason Fisk, OT Tennessee Titans XXXIV Baltimore Ravens XXXV* Darrien Gordon, CB San Diego Chargers XXIX Miami Dolphins VI, VII, VIII Denver Broncos XXXII, XXXIII Washington Redskins XXVI Oakland Raiders XXXVII New York Giants XXXV Tony Hill, WR Dallas Cowboys XII, XIII Bob Gambold Denver Broncos XII Brian Holloway, OT New England Patriots XX San Francisco 49ers XXIII Scott Laidlaw, RB Dallas Cowboys XII, XIII Ray Handley New York Giants XXI, XXV James Lofton, WR Buffalo Bills XXV, XXVI, XXVII Norbert Hecker San Francisco 49ers XVI, XIX John Lynch, S Tampa Bay Buccaneers XXXVII San Francisco 49ers XXIX Ken Margerum, WR Chicago Bears XX Rod Rust New England Patriots XX Ed McCaffrey, WR San Francisco 49ers XXIX George Siefert San Francisco 49ers XVI, XIX, XXIII, Denver Broncos XXXII, XXXIII XXIV*, XXIX* Milt McColl, LB San Francisco 49ers XVI, XIX San Diego Chargers XXIX Blaine Nye, OG Dallas Cowboys V, VI, X Philadelphia Eagles XV* Jim Plunkett, QB Oakland Raiders XV St. Louis Rams XXXIV* Los Angeles Raiders XVIII Fred VonAppen San Francisco 49ers XIX, XXIII Randy Poltl, S Minnesota Vikings IX Bill Walsh San Francisco 49ers XVI*, XIX*, Denver Broncos XII XXIII* Jon Ritchie, FB Oakland Raiders XXXVII Mike White St. Louis Rams XXXIV Philadelphia Eagles XXXIX *head coach T.J. Rushing, DB Indianapolis Colts XLI Turk Schonert, QB Cincinnati Bengals XVI, XXIII Jeff Siemon, LB Minnesota Vikings VIII, IX, XI Garin Veris, DE New England Patriots XX Chris Walsh, WR Buffalo Bills XXVIII Bob Whitfield, OT Atlanta Falcons XXXIII John Wilbur, OG Washington Redskins VII Darrien Gordon played in four Super Bowls with three teams.

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