The 1962 American Football League draft was held on December 2, 1961. With the first overall pick, the Oakland Raiders selected quarterback Roman Gabriel.
Player selections
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Round 1
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
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| align="center" | 1
| Oakland Raiders
| Roman Gabriel
| QB
| NC State
|-
| align="center" | 2
| Denver Broncos
| Merlin Olsen
| DT
| Utah State
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| align="center" | 3
| Dallas Texans
| Ronnie Bull
| RB
| Baylor
|-
| align="center" | 4
| Buffalo Bills
| Ernie Davis
| HB
| Syracuse
|-
| align="center" | 5
| New York Titans
| Sandy Stephens
| QB
| Minnesota
|-
| align="center" | 6
| Boston Patriots
| Gary Collins
| FL
| Maryland
|-
| align="center" | 7
| Houston Oilers
| Ray Jacobs
| DT
| Howard Payne
|-
| align="center" | 8
| San Diego Chargers
| Bob Ferguson
| FB
| Ohio State
|}
Round 2
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 9
| Oakland Raiders
| Lance Alworth
| FL
| Arkansas
|-
| align="center" | 10
| Denver Broncos
| Jerry Hillebrand
| LB
| Colorado
|-
| align="center" | 11
| Dallas Texans
| Bill Miller
| SE
| Miami (FL)
|-
| align="center" | 12
| Buffalo Bills
| Glenn Glass
| DB
| Tennessee
|-
| align="center" | 13
| New York Titans
| Alex Kroll
| OT
| Rutgers
|-
| align="center" | 14
| Boston Patriots
| Leroy Jackson
| HB
| Western Illinois
|-
| align="center" | 15
| Houston Oilers
| Earl Gros
| FB
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 16
| San Diego Chargers
| Dick Hudson
| OT
| Memphis State
|}
Round 3
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 17
| Oakland Raiders
| Ed Pine
| LB
| Utah
|-
| align="center" | 18
| Denver Broncos
| Charles Holmes
| FB
| Maryland State
|-
| align="center" | 19
| Dallas Texans
| Eddie Wilson
| QB
| Arizona
|-
| align="center" | 20
| Buffalo Bills
| Jack Elwell
| WR
| Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 21
| New York Titans
| Fate Echols
| OT
| Northwestern
|-
| align="center" | 22
| Boston Patriots
| Sherwyn Thorson
| G
| Iowa
|-
| align="center" | 23
| Houston Oilers
| Pete Case
| G
| Georgia
|-
| align="center" | 24
| San Diego Chargers
| John Hadl
| QB
| Kansas
|}
Round 4
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 25
| Oakland Raiders
| John Meyers
| DT
| Washington
|-
| align="center" | 26
| Denver Broncos
| John Furman
| QB
| Texas Western
|-
| align="center" | 27
| Dallas Texans
| Chuck Hinton
| DT
| North Carolina Central
|-
| align="center" | 28
| Dallas Texans
| Irv Goode
| G
| Kentucky
|-
| align="center" | 29
| New York Titans
| Ed Blaine
| G
| Missouri
|-
| align="center" | 30
| Houston Oilers
| Gary Cutsinger
| DE
| Oklahoma State
|-
| align="center" | 31
| San Diego Chargers
| Bob Bill
| OT
| Notre Dame
|-
| align="center" | 32
| San Diego Chargers
| Mack Burton
| HB
| San José State
|}
Round 5
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 33
| Oakland Raiders
| Joe Hernandez
| WR
| Arizona
|-
| align="center" | 34
| San Diego Chargers
| Robert Mitinger
| LB
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 35
| Dallas Texans
| Bobby Plummer
| OT
| TCU
|-
| align="center" | 36
| Buffalo Bills
| Tom Dellinger
| HB
| NC State
|-
| align="center" | 37
| New York Titans
| Bobby Ply
| DB
| Baylor
|-
| align="center" | 38
| Boston Patriots
| Bill Hull
| DE
| Wake Forest
|-
| align="center" | 39
| Houston Oilers
| Bill Rice
| E
| Alabama
|-
| align="center" | 40
| San Diego Chargers
| John Cornett
| OT
| Rice
|}
Round 6
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 41
| Oakland Raiders
| Dan Birdwell
| DT
| Houston
|-
| align="center" | 42
| San Diego Chargers
| Roy Winston
| LB
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 43
| Dallas Texans
| Al Hinton
| E
| Iowa
|-
| align="center" | 44
| Buffalo Bills
| Dave Viti
| E
| Boston University
|-
| align="center" | 45
| New York Titans
| Mel Melin
| QB
| Washington State
|-
| align="center" | 46
| Boston Patriots
| Billy Neighbors
| G
| Alabama
|-
| align="center" | 47
| Houston Oilers
| Ray Pinion
| G
| TCU
|-
| align="center" | 48
| San Diego Chargers
| Frank Buncom
| LB
| USC
|}
Round 7
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 49
| Oakland Raiders
| Jim Norris
| DT
| Houston
|-
| align="center" | 50
| Denver Broncos
| John McGeever
| CB
| Auburn
|-
| align="center" | 51
| San Diego Chargers
| Wendell Harris
| CB
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 52
| Buffalo Bills
| Jim LeCompte
| G
| North Carolina
|-
| align="center" | 53
| New York Titans
| George Mans
| E
| Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 54
| Boston Patriots
| John Schopf
| OT
| Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 55
| Houston Oilers
| Gus Gonzales
| G
| Tulane
|-
| align="center" | 56
| San Diego Chargers
| Bob Jackson
| FB
| New Mexico State
|}
Round 8
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 57
| Oakland Raiders
| Ferrell Yarborough
| E
| Northwestern State
|-
| align="center" | 58
| Denver Broncos
| Elbert Harris
| HB
| Southeastern Louisiana
|-
| align="center" | 59
| Dallas Texans
| Larry Bowie
| G
| Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 60
| Buffalo Bills
| Paul White
| HB
| Florida
|-
| align="center" | 61
| New York Titans
| John Lomakowski
| OT
| Western Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 62
| Boston Patriots
| Bennie McRae
| CB
| Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 63
| Houston Oilers
| Clyde Brock
| OT
| Utah State
|-
| align="center" | 64
| San Diego Chargers
| Jerry Robinson
| FL
| Grambling
|}
Round 9
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 65
| Oakland Raiders
| Jim Dillard
| HB
| Oklahoma State
|-
| align="center" | 66
| Denver Broncos
| Larry Jepson
| C
| Furman
|-
| align="center" | 67
| Dallas Texans
| Marshall Shirk
| OT
| UCLA
|-
| align="center" | 68
| Buffalo Bills
| Bill Saul
| LB
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 69
| New York Titans
| Gary Barnes
| WR
| Clemson
|-
| align="center" | 70
| Boston Patriots
| Bill Triplett
| RB
| Miami (OH)
|-
| align="center" | 71
| Houston Oilers
| Larry Onesti
| LB
| Northwestern
|-
| align="center" | 72
| San Diego Chargers
| Tom Minter
| DB
| Baylor
|}
Round 10
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 73
| Oakland Raiders
| Hank Rivera
| DB
| Oregon State
|-
| align="center" | 74
| Denver Broncos
| Gale Weidner
| QB
| Colorado
|-
| align="center" | 75
| Dallas Texans
| Jimmy Saxton
| HB
| Texas
|-
| align="center" | 76
| Buffalo Bills
| Amos Bullocks
| HB
| Southern Illinois
|-
| align="center" | 77
| New York Titans
| Ted Stute
| OT
| Ohio
|-
| align="center" | 78
| Boston Patriots
| John Knight
| HB
| Valparaiso
|-
| align="center" | 79
| Houston Oilers
| Bob Moses
| E
| Texas
|-
| align="center" | 80
| San Diego Chargers
| Dan Sullivan
| G
| Boston College
|}
Round 11
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 81
| Dallas Texans
| Bobby Hunt
| S
| Auburn
|-
| align="center" | 82
| Denver Broncos
| Mike Kline
| G
| Oregon State
|-
| align="center" | 83
| Dallas Texans
| Guy Reese
| DT
| SMU
|-
| align="center" | 84
| Buffalo Bills
| Jerry Croft
| G
| Bowling Green
|-
| align="center" | 85
| New York Titans
| Curtis Miranda
| C
| Florida A&M
|-
| align="center" | 86
| Buffalo Bills
| Tom Pennington
| E / K
| Georgia
|-
| align="center" | 87
| Houston Oilers
| John Thomas
| G
| McMurry
|-
| align="center" | 88
| San Diego Chargers
| Sonny Bishop
| G
| Fresno State
|}
Round 12
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 89
| Oakland Raiders
| Jim Skaggs
| G
| Washington
|-
| align="center" | 90
| New York Titans
| Bill Winter
| OT
| West Virginia
|-
| align="center" | 91
| Dallas Texans
| Bobby Thompson
| DB
| Arizona
|-
| align="center" | 92
| Oakland Raiders
| Gary Schwertfeger
| LB
| Montana
|-
| align="center" | 93
| San Diego Chargers
| Ralph Smith
| TE
| Ole Miss
|-
| align="center" | 94
| Oakland Raiders
| Oscar Donahue
| WR
| San José State
|-
| align="center" | 95
| Houston Oilers
| Jack Collins
| HB
| Texas
|-
| align="center" | 96
| San Diego Chargers
| George Andrie
| DE
| Marquette
|}
Round 13
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 97
| Oakland Raiders
| George Pierovich
| FB
| California
|-
| align="center" | 98
| Denver Broncos
| Bob Cegelski
| C
| Montana State
|-
| align="center" | 99
| Buffalo Bills
| Ron Gassert
| DT
| Virginia
|-
| align="center" | 100
| Buffalo Bills
| Mike Stratton
| LB
| Tennessee
|-
| align="center" | 101
| New York Titans
| Wilburn Hollis
| QB
| Iowa
|-
| align="center" | 102
| Boston Patriots
| Nick Buoniconti
| LB
| Notre Dame
|-
| align="center" | 103
| Houston Oilers
| Royce Cassell
| E
| New Mexico State
|-
| align="center" | 104
| San Diego Chargers
| Chuck Bryant
| E
| Ohio State
|}
Round 14
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 105
| Oakland Raiders
| Bert Coan
| HB
| Kansas
|-
| align="center" | 106
| Denver Broncos
| Sonny Gibbs
| QB
| TCU
|-
| align="center" | 107
| Dallas Texans
| Bookie Bolin
| G
| Ole Miss
|-
| align="center" | 108
| Buffalo Bills
| Ron Scufca
| OT
| Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 109
| New York Titans
| Bert Wilder
| DE
| NC State
|-
| align="center" | 110
| Boston Patriots
| Chuck Sieminski
| DT
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 111
| Houston Oilers
| Glynn Griffing
| QB
| Ole Miss
|-
| align="center" | 112
| San Diego Chargers
| Jim Bates
| HB
| USC
|}
Round 15
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 113
| Oakland Raiders
| Floyd Dean
| LB
| Florida
|-
| align="center" | 114
| Denver Broncos
| Bill Louden
| G
| St. Benedict's (KS)
|-
| align="center" | 115
| Dallas Texans
| Dave Graham
| OT
| Virginia
|-
| align="center" | 116
| Buffalo Bills
| Roger Kochman
| HB
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 117
| New York Titans
| Sam Mudie
| HB
| Rutgers
|-
| align="center" | 118
| Boston Patriots
| Gerry Goerlitz
| C
| Northern Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 119
| Houston Oilers
| Ken Shaffer
| OT
| Marquette
|-
| align="center" | 120
| San Diego Chargers
| Fred Moore
| DT
| Memphis State
|}
Round 16
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 121
| Oakland Raiders
| Pat Russ
| DT
| Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 122
| Denver Broncos
| Gary Ballman
| FL
| Michigan State
|-
| align="center" | 123
| Dallas Texans
| Pettis Norman
| TE
| Johnson C. Smith
|-
| align="center" | 124
| Buffalo Bills
| Frank Imperiale
| OT
| Southern Illinois
|-
| align="center" | 125
| New York Titans
| Jim Smith
| OT
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 126
| Boston Patriots
| Ken Byers
| G
| Cincinnati
|-
| align="center" | 127
| Houston Oilers
| Billy Ray Adams
| FB
| Ole Miss
|}
Round 17
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
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!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 129
| Oakland Raiders
| Larry Ferguson
| HB
| Iowa
|-
| align="center" | 130
| Denver Broncos
| Jerry Tarr
| WR
| Oregon
|-
| align="center" | 131
| Dallas Texans
| Tommy Brooker
| E
| Alabama
|-
| align="center" | 132
| Buffalo Bills
| Tom Sestak
| DT
| McNeese State
|-
| align="center" | 133
| New York Titans
| Allen Miller
| LB
| Ohio
|-
| align="center" | 134
| Boston Patriots
| Scott Maentz
| E
| Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 135
| Houston Oilers
| Bill Miller
| DT
| New Mexico Highlands
|-
| align="center" | 136
| San Diego Chargers
| Frank Gardner
| OT
| North Carolina Central
|}
Round 18
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 137
| Oakland Raiders
| Jim Vollenweider
| HB
| Miami (FL)
|-
| align="center" | 138
| Denver Broncos
| Pete Schenck
| E
| Washington State
|-
| align="center" | 139
| Dallas Texans
| Joe Carollo
| OT
| Notre Dame
|-
| align="center" | 140
| Buffalo Bills
| Joe Kehoe
| E
| Virginia
|-
| align="center" | 141
| New York Titans
| Buddy Iles
| E
| TCU
|-
| align="center" | 142
| Boston Patriots
| Tom Chandler
| OT
| Florida A&M
|-
| align="center" | 143
| Houston Oilers
| Art Perkins
| FB
| North Texas State
|-
| align="center" | 144
| San Diego Chargers
| Dennis Biodrowski
| G
| Memphis State
|}
Round 19
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 145
| Oakland Raiders
| Dennis Spurlock
| QB
| Whitworth
|-
| align="center" | 146
| Oakland Raiders
| Kent Horne
| OT
| BYU
|-
| align="center" | 147
| Dallas Texans
| Lee Welch
| HB
| Mississippi State
|-
| align="center" | 148
| Buffalo Bills
| Bill Johnson
| LB
| Southeastern Louisiana
|-
| align="center" | 149
| New York Titans
| Reed Bohovich
| G
| Lehigh
|-
| align="center" | 150
| Boston Patriots
| Ron Meyers
| E
| Villanova
|-
| align="center" | 151
| Houston Oilers
| Bobby Jancik
| CB
| Lamar Tech
|}
Round 20
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 153
| Oakland Raiders
| John Sutro
| OT
| San José State
|-
| align="center" | 154
| Denver Broncos
| Mike Martin
| E
| Washington State
|-
| align="center" | 155
| Dallas Texans
| Mike Semcheski
| G
| Lehigh
|-
| align="center" | 156
| Buffalo Bills
| Sam Tidmore
| LB
| Ohio State
|-
| align="center" | 157
| New York Titans
| Judge Dickson
| FB
| Minnesota
|-
| align="center" | 158
| Boston Patriots
| Tommy Neck
| DB
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 159
| Houston Oilers
| Joe Isbell
| G
| Houston
|-
| align="center" | 160
| San Diego Chargers
| Ron Herman
| QB
| Bradley
|}
Round 21
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 161
| Oakland Raiders
| Bill Tunnicliff
| FB
| Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 162
| Denver Broncos
| Jim Perkins
| OT
| Colorado
|-
| align="center" | 163
| Dallas Texans
| Kent Martin
| OT
| Wake Forest
|-
| align="center" | 164
| Buffalo Bills
| Carey Henley
| HB
| Chattanooga
|-
| align="center" | 165
| New York Titans
| Ron Hatcher
| FB
| Michigan State
|-
| align="center" | 166
| Boston Patriots
| John Traynham
| HB
| VMI
|-
| align="center" | 167
| Houston Oilers
| Roland Jackson
| FB
| Rice
|-
| align="center" | 168
| San Diego Chargers
| Jesse Williams
| C
| Fresno State
|}
Round 22
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 169
| Oakland Raiders
| Jim Cadile
| G
| San José State
|-
| align="center" | 170
| Denver Broncos
| Don Kasso
| HB
| Oregon State
|-
| align="center" | 171
| Dallas Texans
| Jim Bernhardt
| OT
| Linfield
|-
| align="center" | 172
| Buffalo Bills
| Tom Hall
| WR
| Minnesota
|-
| align="center" | 173
| New York Titans
| Tom Nolan
| OT
| Pennsylvania Military
|-
| align="center" | 174
| Boston Patriots
| Bob Asack
| OT
| Columbia
|-
| align="center" | 175
| Houston Oilers
| Kenny Bolin
| HB
| Houston
|-
| align="center" | 176
| San Diego Chargers
| Jim Thibert
| LB
| Toledo
|}
Round 23
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 177
| Oakland Raiders
| Elvin Basham
| G
| Kansas
|-
| align="center" | 178
| Denver Broncos
| Ken Tureaud
| HB
| Michigan
|-
| align="center" | 179
| Dallas Texans
| Russ Foret
| OT
| Georgia Tech
|-
| align="center" | 180
| Buffalo Bills
| Ray Abruzzese
| S
| Alabama
|-
| align="center" | 181
| New York Titans
| John Kuprok
| E
| Pittsburgh
|-
| align="center" | 182
| Boston Patriots
| Walt Crate
| HB
| Pennsylvania Military
|-
| align="center" | 183
| Houston Oilers
| Bill Van Buren
| C
| Iowa
|-
| align="center" | 184
| San Diego Chargers
| Dick Farris
| G
| North Texas State
|}
Round 24
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 185
| Oakland Raiders
| Mickey Bruce
| HB
| Oregon
|-
| align="center" | 186
| Denver Broncos
| Neil Thomas
| G
| Hillsdale
|-
| align="center" | 187
| Dallas Texans
| Pat Trammell
| QB
| Alabama
|-
| align="center" | 188
| Buffalo Bills
| Stan Sczurek
| LB
| Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 189
| New York Titans
| Johnny Counts
| HB
| Illinois
|-
| align="center" | 190
| Boston Patriots
| Don Christman
| C
| Richmond
|-
| align="center" | 191
| Houston Oilers
| Boyd Melvin
| OT
| Northwestern
|-
| align="center" | 192
| San Diego Chargers
| Homer Jones
| HB
| Texas Southern
|}
Round 25
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 193
| Oakland Raiders
| Tom Cagaanan
| HB
| Utah State
|-
| align="center" | 194
| Denver Broncos
| Dave Edwards
| LB
| Auburn
|-
| align="center" | 195
| Dallas Texans
| John Burrell
| WR
| Rice
|-
| align="center" | 196
| Buffalo Bills
| Dave Gash
| E
| Kentucky
|-
| align="center" | 197
| New York Titans
| Russ Warren
| HB
| Columbia
|-
| align="center" | 198
| Boston Patriots
| Bob Stem
| C
| Syracuse
|-
| align="center" | 199
| Houston Oilers
| Bob Johnson
| OT
| Rice
|-
| align="center" | 200
| San Diego Chargers
| Sam Gruneisen
| C
| Villanova
|}
Round 26
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 201
| Oakland Raiders
| Fred Miller
| DT
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 202
| Denver Broncos
| Jim Roberts
| OT
| Ole Miss
|-
| align="center" | 203
| Dallas Texans
| Walt Rappold
| QB
| Duke
|-
| align="center" | 204
| Buffalo Bills
| Ed Reynolds
| OT
| Tulane
|-
| align="center" | 205
| New York Titans
| Chuck Morris
| HB
| Ole Miss
|-
| align="center" | 206
| Boston Patriots
| Jimmy Field
| QB
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 207
| Houston Oilers
| Harold Hays
| LB
| Mississippi Southern
|-
| align="center" | 208
| San Diego Chargers
| Mike Woulfe
| LB
| Colorado
|}
Round 27
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 209
| Oakland Raiders
| Keith Luhnow
| FB
| Santa Ana
|-
| align="center" | 210
| Denver Broncos
| Andy Von Sonn
| LB
| UCLA
|-
| align="center" | 211
| Dallas Texans
| Scott Tyler
| HB
| Miami (OH)
|-
| align="center" | 212
| Buffalo Bills
| Claude Crabb
| CB
| Colorado
|-
| align="center" | 213
| New York Titans
| Jerry Archer
| C
| Pittsburg State
|-
| align="center" | 214
| Boston Patriots
| Albert Gursky
| LB
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 215
| Houston Oilers
| Roger McFarland
| HB
| Kansas
|-
| align="center" | 216
| San Diego Chargers
| Mel Rideout
| QB
| Richmond
|}
Round 28
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 217
| Oakland Raiders
| Marv Marinovich
| G
| USC
|-
| align="center" | 218
| Denver Broncos
| Paul Holmes
| OT
| Georgia
|-
| align="center" | 219
| Dallas Texans
| Jim Thrush
| OT
| Xavier
|-
| align="center" | 220
| Buffalo Bills
| Roy Walker
| FB
| Purdue
|-
| align="center" | 221
| New York Titans
| Walter Nikirk
| OT
| Houston
|-
| align="center" | 222
| Boston Patriots
| Charlie Dickerson
| OT
| Illinois
|-
| align="center" | 223
| Houston Oilers
| Gary Henson
| E
| Colorado
|-
| align="center" | 224
| San Diego Chargers
| Ben Wilson
| FB
| USC
|}
Round 29
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 225
| Oakland Raiders
| Leon Donohue
| G
| San José State
|-
| align="center" | 226
| Denver Broncos
| Lynn Hoyem
| G
| Long Beach State
|-
| align="center" | 227
| Dallas Texans
| Ed Ryan
| HB
| Michigan State
|-
| align="center" | 228
| Buffalo Bills
| Jim Beaver
| DT
| Florida
|-
| align="center" | 229
| New York Titans
| Frank Parker
| DT
| Oklahoma State
|-
| align="center" | 230
| Boston Patriots
| Julius Fincke
| OT
| McNeese State
|-
| align="center" | 231
| Houston Oilers
| Ron Osborne
| OT
| Clemson
|-
| align="center" | 232
| San Diego Chargers
| Paul Dudley
| HB
| Arkansas
|}
Round 30
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 233
| Oakland Raiders
| Pete Nicklas
| OT
| Baylor
|-
| align="center" | 234
| Denver Broncos
| Walt Mince
| HB
| Arizona
|-
| align="center" | 235
| Dallas Texans
| Don Goodman
| HB
| Florida
|-
| align="center" | 236
| Buffalo Bills
| Cody Binkley
| C
| Vanderbilt
|-
| align="center" | 237
| New York Titans
| Mike McClellan
| DB
| Oklahoma
|-
| align="center" | 238
| Boston Patriots
| John Finn
| OT
| Louisville
|-
| align="center" | 239
| Houston Oilers
| Bob Clemens
| FB
| Pittsburgh
|-
| align="center" | 240
| San Diego Chargers
| John Denvir
| G
| Colorado
|}
Round 31
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 241
| Oakland Raiders
| Bob Elliott
| FB
| North Carolina
|-
| align="center" | 242
| Denver Broncos
| Bill Williamson
| OT
| Bakersfield
|-
| align="center" | 243
| Dallas Texans
| Everisto Nino
| OT
| East Texas State
|-
| align="center" | 244
| Buffalo Bills
| Jim Collier
| TE
| Arkansas
|-
| align="center" | 245
| New York Titans
| L. E. Hicks
| OT
| Florida
|-
| align="center" | 246
| Boston Patriots
| Mike Ingram
| G
| Ohio State
|-
| align="center" | 247
| Houston Oilers
| Al Kimbrough
| HB
| Northwestern
|-
| align="center" | 248
| San Diego Chargers
| Doug Elmore
| P / QB
| Ole Miss
|}
Round 32
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 249
| Oakland Raiders
| Bobby Richards
| DE
| LSU
|-
| align="center" | 250
| Denver Broncos
| Vester Flanagan
| OT
| Humboldt State
|-
| align="center" | 251
| Dallas Texans
| Joel Arrington
| HB
| Duke
|-
| align="center" | 252
| Buffalo Bills
| Ken Ericson
| E
| Syracuse
|-
| align="center" | 253
| New York Titans
| Don Jonas
| HB
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 254
| Boston Patriots
| Charley Taylor
| HB
| Ole Miss
|-
| align="center" | 255
| Houston Oilers
| Bernard Wyatt
| HB
| Iowa
|-
| align="center" | 256
| San Diego Chargers
| Wayne Frazier
| C
| Auburn
|}
Round 33
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 257
| Oakland Raiders
| Gene White
| HB
| Florida A&M
|-
| align="center" | 258
| Denver Broncos
| Duane Allen
| TE
| Mt. San Antonio
|-
| align="center" | 259
| Dallas Texans
| Jack Wilson
| HB
| Duke
|-
| align="center" | 260
| Buffalo Bills
| Tony Parrilli
| G
| Illinois
|-
| align="center" | 261
| New York Titans
| Nick Maravich
| OT
| NC State
|-
| align="center" | 262
| Boston Patriots
| Steve Jastrzembski
| E
| Pittsburgh
|-
| align="center" | 263
| Houston Oilers
| Al Lerderle
| E
| Georgia Tech
|-
| align="center" | 264
| San Diego Chargers
| Jacque MacKinnon
| TE
| Colgate
|}
Round 34
{|class="wikitable sortable sortable" style="width: 100%"
|-
!style="background:#A8BDEC;" width=7%|Pick # !!width=40% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|AFL team !!width=20% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Player !!width=13% style="background:#A8BDEC;"|Position !!style="background:#A8BDEC;"|College
|-
| align="center" | 265
| Oakland Raiders
| Bill Worrell
| OT
| Georgia
|-
| align="center" | 266
| Denver Broncos
| Steve Stonebreaker
| LB
| Detroit
|-
| align="center" | 267
| Dallas Texans
| Roger Shoals
| OT
| Maryland
|-
| align="center" | 268
| Buffalo Bills
| Ben Charles
| QB
| USC
|-
| align="center" | 269
| New York Titans
| Dick Wilson
| C
| Penn State
|-
| align="center" | 270
| Boston Patriots
| Ray Lardani
| OT
| Miami (FL)
|-
| align="center" | 271
| Houston Oilers
| Don Talbert
| OT
| Texas
|-
| align="center" | 272
| San Diego Chargers
| Phil Lohman
| C
| Oklahoma
|}
Source:
Notable undrafted players
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| = Pro Bowler
|}
See also
- List of American Football League players
- History of American Football League draft
- List of professional American football drafts
Notes and references
References
External links
- 1962 American Football League Draft list on Robert Phillips' site