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Cowboys draft for 1971

Jan. 28-29: Cowboys drafted 25th
No. Player Pos. School
1 Tody SmithDESouthern California
2 Issac ThomasCBBishop
3aSam ScarberRBNew Mexico
3b Bill GregoryDEWisconsin
4aJoe CarterTEGrambling
4bBuddy MitchellTMississippi
5Ron KadzielLBStanford
6Steve MaierWRNorthern Arizona
7Bill GriffinT/GCatawba
8Ron JessieWRKansas
9Honor JacksonWRPacific
10 Rodney WallaceDTNew Mexico
11Ernest BonwellLBLane College
12Steve GoepelQBColgate
13James FordRBTexas Southern
14Tyrone CoueyDBUtah State
15Bob YoungTEDelaware
16John BrennanTBoston College
17John BomerCMemphis State
  Made active roster | Click on names in boldface for career statistics

Today in History
1999: A final autopsy reveals that former Cowboys offensive lineman Mark Tuinei died of a lethal combination of heroin and a form of the drug ecstasy. The death was ruled an accident.
Picture of the Day

AP

Green Bay Packer Jim Taylor runs with a Bart Starr pass as Mel Renfro (20) leaps high in air too late to break up the pass during the NFL Championship game, Jan. 1, 1967, in Dallas. At left is Cowboys Chuck Howley (54).


Michael Irvin



Season opener

vs. N.Y. GIANTS

Sunday, Sept. 9, 7:15 p.m.

TV: NBC (Ch. 5)



 
 
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