1964 NFL draft


The 1964 NFL draft was held in Chicago, Illinois, at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers on Monday, December 2, 1963.
The first overall pick was Dave Parks, an end from Texas Tech, selected by the San Francisco 49ers.
The AFL draft was two days earlier, on Saturday, November 30. In the next two years, the drafts were held on the same day; following the merger agreement in June 1966, a common draft was instituted for 1967.
The 1964 NFL Draft is notable for the highest number of people enshrined in Pro Football Hall of Fame with 11 total, 1 player selected was inducted as a coach, Bill Parcells.

Player selections

Round 1

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
1San Francisco 49ersDave ParksEndTexas Tech
2Philadelphia EaglesBob Brown HOFOffensive tackleNebraska
3Washington RedskinsCharley Taylor HOFHalfbackArizona State
4Dallas CowboysScott AppletonTackleTexas
5Detroit LionsPete BeathardQuarterbackUSC
6Minnesota VikingsCarl Eller HOFDefensive endMinnesota
7Los Angeles RamsBill MunsonQuarterbackUtah State
8Baltimore ColtsMarv WoodsonSafetyIndiana
9St. Louis CardinalsKen KortasTackleLouisville
10Pittsburgh SteelersPaul MarthaSafetyPittsburgh
11Cleveland BrownsPaul Warfield HOFWide receiverOhio State
12New York GiantsJoe Don LooneyBackOklahoma
13Green Bay PackersLloyd VossDefensive endNebraska
14Chicago BearsDick EveyTackleTennessee

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
15San Francisco 49ersGeorge MiraQuarterbackMiami
16Philadelphia EaglesJack ConcannonQuarterbackBoston College
17Dallas CowboysMel RenfroHOFCornerbackOregon
18Washington RedskinsPaul KrauseHOFSafetyIowa
19Minnesota VikingsHal BedsoleWide receiverUSC
20Detroit LionsMatt SnortonEndMichigan State
21Chicago BearsBilly MartinEndGeorgia Tech
22Baltimore ColtsTony LorickRunning backArizona State
23Chicago BearsPat CrainRunning backClemson
24St. Louis CardinalsHerschel TurnerGuardKentucky
25New York GiantsSteve ThurlowRunning backStanford
26Cleveland BrownsBilly TruaxTight endLouisiana State
27Green Bay PackersJon MorrisCenterHoly Cross
28Pittsburgh SteelersJim KellyWide receiverNotre Dame

Round 3

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
29San Francisco 49ersDave WilcoxHOFDefensive endOregon
30Detroit LionsPat BattenHalfbackHardin–Simmons
31Los Angeles RamsJohn MimsTackleRice
32Los Angeles RamsWillie BrownDefensive backUSC
33Detroit LionsGerry PhilbinTackleBuffalo
34Minnesota VikingsGeorge RoseHalfbackAuburn
35Los Angeles RamsJerry RichardsonBackWest Texas State
36Green Bay PackersOde BurrellBackMississippi State
37St. Louis CardinalsRemi PrudhommeTackleLouisiana State
38Pittsburgh SteelersRalph BakerLinebackerPenn State
39Los Angeles RamsRoger PillathTackleWisconsin
40Green Bay PackersJoe O'DonnellGuardMichigan
41Green Bay PackersTommy CrutcherBackTexas Christian
42Chicago BearsSid BlanksRunning backTexas A&I

Round 4

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
57San Francisco 49ersRudy JohnsonBackNebraska
58Philadelphia EaglesMickey BabbEndGeorgia
59Washington RedskinsJim SnowdenRunning backNotre Dame
60Green Bay PackersDuke CarlisleBackTexas
61Detroit LionsBenny NelsonHalfbackAlabama
62Minnesota VikingsJohn KirbyLinebackerNebraska
63Los Angeles RamsKen HensonCenterTexas Christian
64Baltimore ColtsEd LothamerTackleMichigan State
65St. Louis CardinalsCharley BrooksEndMemphis State
66Pittsburgh SteelersT. W. AlleyTackleWilliam & Mary
67Cleveland BrownsDick KleinTackleWichita State
68New York GiantsTony DiMidioTackleWest Chester
69Green Bay PackersSteve WrightTackleAlabama
70Chicago BearsDan ConnersTackleMiami

Round 6

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
71San Francisco 49ersGary LewisBackArizona State
72Philadelphia EaglesAl DensonEndFlorida A&M
73Dallas CowboysBilly LothridgeQuarterbackGeorgia Tech
74Washington RedskinsRuss BrownEndFlorida
75Minnesota VikingsBob LaceyEndNorth Carolina
76Detroit LionsJohn HiltonEndRichmond
77Los Angeles RamsHerman JohnsonHalfbackMichigan State
78Baltimore ColtsJim MajurekTackleSyracuse
79Pittsburgh SteelersTom GibsonGuardSouth Carolina
80St. Louis CardinalsDick BowmanEndSyracuse
81New York GiantsHenry SchichtleQuarterbackWichita State
82Dallas CowboysJim CurryEndCincinnati
83Dallas CowboysJim EvansEndTexas-El Paso
84Chicago BearsJimmy JonesEndWisconsin

Round 7

Pick #NFL teamPlayerPositionCollege
85San Francisco 49ersHagood ClarkeBackFlorida
86Philadelphia EaglesPete GoimaracCenterWest Virginia
87Washington RedskinsDick ShinerQuarterbackMaryland
88Dallas CowboysBob HayesHOFWide receiverFlorida A&M
89Detroit LionsBill ParcellsHOFTackleWichita State
90Minnesota VikingsWes BryantTackleArkansas
91Los Angeles RamsJohn VarnellTackleWest Texas State
92Baltimore ColtsKen SugarmanTackleWhitworth
93St. Louis CardinalsJerry LambEndArkansas
94Pittsburgh SteelersBobby SmithHalfbackNorth Texas State
95Cleveland BrownsSammy OdomLinebackerNorthwestern State
96New York GiantsRoger AndersonTackleVirginia Union
97Green Bay PackersDick HerzingTackleDrake
98Chicago BearsChuck LoganEndNorthwestern