1985 CFL Draft
The 1985 CFL Draft composed of nine rounds where 81 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA.[1] The 1985 draft was the first draft in Canadian Football League history wherein there were no territorial exemptions provided for teams to only draft players from the region in Canada where they were located.[2]
1st round[]
1. Ottawa Rough Riders Nicholas Benjamin OL Concordia
2. Calgary Stampeders Randy Ambrosie OL Manitoba
3. British Columbia Lions DE North Dakota
4. Montreal Concordes TB Henderson State
5. Edmonton Eskimos OL Washington State
6. Winnipeg Blue Bombers TE Tennessee
7. British Columbia Lions DB Weber State
8. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TB Guelph
9. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Robert Molle DE Simon Fraser
2nd Round[]
10. Ottawa Rough Riders WR British Columbia
11. Calgary Stampeders LB Alberta
12. Saskatchewan Roughriders TE Acadia
13. Montreal Concordes C North Dakota
14. British Columbia Lions DB British Columbia
15. Calgary Stampeders T Calgary
16. British Columbia Lions TB York
17. Hamilton Tiger-Cats LB Carleton
18. Winnipeg Blue Bombers TB Eastern Michigan
3rd Round[]
19. Ottawa Rough Riders TB Ottawa
20. Calgary Stampeders TB Weber State
21. Saskatchewan Roughriders LB Saskatchewan
22. British Columbia Lions DL Western Ontario
23. Edmonton Eskimos DB McMaster
24. Toronto Argonauts OL British Columbia
25. Edmonton Eskimos LB Saint Mary's
26. British Columbia Lions Chris Spence TB Simon Fraser
27. Winnipeg Blue Bombers DL Calgary
4th Round[]
28. Saskatchewan Roughriders WR Simon Fraser
29. Calgary Stampeders WR Queen's
30. Saskatchewan Roughriders DT Simon Fraser
31. Montreal Concordes QB Manitoba
32. Edmonton Eskimos TB McMaster
33. Toronto Argonauts T Wilfrid Laurier
34. British Columbia Lions LB Oregon
35. Ottawa Rough Riders DE Marshall
36. Hamilton Tiger-Cats C Tennessee
5th Round[]
37. Saskatchewan Roughriders DB Acadia
38. Calgary Stampeders Terry Cochrane TB British Columbia
39. Saskatchewan Roughriders WR Saskatchewan
40. Montreal Concordes DE Mount Allison
41. Edmonton Eskimos TB Alberta
42. Toronto Argonauts OL Carleton
43. British Columbia Lions WR Western Ontario
44. Hamilton Tiger-Cats SB McGill
45. Winnipeg Blue Bombers TB British Columbia
6th Round[]
46. Ottawa Rough Riders Lance Chomyc K/P Toronto
47. Calgary Stampeders TB Saskatchewan
48. Saskatchewan Roughriders DB Alberta
49. Montreal Concordes DT Moorhead State
50. Edmonton Eskimos OL Alberta
51. Toronto Argonauts Alex Troop LB Wilfrid Laurier
52. British Columbia Lions LB Calgary
53. Hamilton Tiger-Cats G Concordia
54. Winnipeg Blue Bombers LB Concordia
7th Round[]
55. Ottawa Rough Riders TB York
56. Calgary Stampeders DB British Columbia
57. Saskatchewan Roughriders G Boise State
58. Montreal Concordes DB York
59. Edmonton Eskimos WR Western Ontario
60. Toronto Argonauts WR Toronto
61. Winnipeg Blue Bombers LB Alberta
62. Hamilton Tiger-Cats TB Guelph
63. Winnipeg Blue Bombers TE Simon Fraser
8th Round[]
64. Ottawa Rough Riders OL Minot State
65. Calgary Stampeders WR Simon Fraser
66. Saskatchewan Roughriders DL Concordia
67. Montreal Concordes LB Panhandle State
68. Edmonton Eskimos DB Alberta
69. Toronto Argonauts C Wilfrid Laurier
70. British Columbia Lions DL British Columbia
71. Hamilton Tiger-Cats WR Western Ontario
72. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Randy Fabi WR Western Ontario
9th Round[]
73. Ottawa Rough Riders QB Colorado
74. Calgary Stampeders OL Calgary
75. Saskatchewan Roughriders K Acadia
76. Montreal Concordes K/P Illinois
77. Edmonton Eskimos LB Alberta
78. Toronto Argonauts TE St. Francis Xavier
79. British Columbia Lions TE British Columbia
80. Hamilton Tiger-Cats LB McMaster
81. Winnipeg Blue Bombers LB Manitoba
References[]
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- Canadian College Draft
- 1985 in Canadian football