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1956 Baltimore Colts Draftees

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Record: 5-7-0, 4th in NFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Weeb Ewbank (5-7-0)

Points For: 270 (22.5/g) 4th of 12

Points Against: 322 (26.8/g) 11th of 12

Expected W-L: 4.8-7.2

SRS: -3.01 (9th of 12), SOS: 1.33

Other Notable Asst.: Herman Ball (Offensive Line) and Charley Winner (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Principal Owner: Carroll Rosenbloom

President/General Manager: Don Kellett

Training Camp: McDaniel College (Western Maryland College) (Westminster, Maryland)

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Drafted Players

Full 1956 Draft Results

Drafted Players Table
							Misc					Passing					Rushing			Receiving
Rnd	Player	Pick	Pos	Yrs	From	To	AP1	PB	St	wAV	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Att	Yds	TD	Rec	Yds	TD	College/Univ
1	Lenny Moore HOF	9	HB	12	1956	1967	5	7	10	61	143	3	12	33	2	2	1069	5174	63	363	6039	48	Penn St.
2	Dick Donlin	21	E				0	0	0														Hamline
3	Bob Pascal	33	B				0	0	0														Duke
4	Ben Inabinet	43	T				0	0	0														Clemson
5	Herb Gray	55	E				0	0	0														Texas
6	Don Schmidt	67	B				0	0	0														Texas Tech
7	Bill Waters	79	T				0	0	0														Austin
8	Bill Koman	91	LB	12	1956	1967	0	2	11	54	156				0				0			0	North Carolina
9	John Lewis	103	E				0	0	0														Michigan St.
10	Gene Scott	115	B				0	0	0														Centre
11	Dennis Shaw	127	E				0	0	0														North Texas
12	Steve Myhra	139	G	5	1957	1961	0	0	0	6	62				0		1	1	0			0	North Dakota
13	Jack Hill	151	WR	1	1961	1961	0	0	0	1	14				0				0	4	33	0	Utah St.
14	Ted Schwanger	163	B				0	0	0														Tennessee Tech
15	John Polzer	175	QB				0	0	0														Virginia
16	Gene (Moose) Hendrix	187	B				0	0	0														Drake
17	Bill Danenhauer	199	DE	1	1960	1960	0	0	0	4	7				0				0			0	Emporia St.
18	Earl Looman	211	G				0	0	0														Stetson
19	Bob Fyvie	223	T				0	0	0														Lafayette
20	Bob Hill	235	B				0	0	0														Jackson St.
21	Jim Harness	247	DB	1	1956	1956	0	0	0	0	1				0				0			0	Mississippi St.
22	Pat Del Vicario	259	G				0	0	0														Southern Miss
23	Al (Bear) Stephenson	271	T				0	0	0														Idaho St.
24	Bobby Fox	283	QB				0	0	0														Texas A&M-Commerce
25	Brad Mills	295	B				0	0	0														Kentucky
26	Jim Lohr	307	T				0	0	0														Missouri State
27	Herb Hartwell	319	B				0	0	0														Virginia
28	John Shearer	331	QB				0	0	0														Shepherd
29	Jim Rusher	343	E				0	0	0														Kansas St.
30	Terry Sweeney	354	B				0	0	0														Middle Tenn. St.

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