1975 Detroit Lions Draftees

Record: 7-7-0, 2nd in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Rick Forzano (7-7-0)

Points For: 245 (17.5/g) 18th of 26

Points Against: 262 (18.7/g) 8th of 26

Expected W-L: 6.4-7.6

SRS: -1.91 (13th of 26), SOS: -0.69

Other Notable Asst.: Raymond Berry (Receivers), Joe Bugel (Offensive Line), Jerry Glanville (Special Teams), Floyd Reese (Strength & Conditioning) and Fritz Shurmur (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Pontiac Silverdome

Principal Owner/Chairman: William Clay Ford Sr.

General Manager: Russ Thomas

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: Oakland University (Rochester, Michigan)

Drafted Players

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	Lynn Boden	13	G	5	1975	1979	0	0	4	18	67				0				0			0	South Dakota St.
2	Doug English	38	DT	10	1975	1985	1	4	8	73	131				0				0			0	Texas
4	Craig Hertwig	94	T	3	1975	1977	0	0	2	10	37				0				0			0	Georgia
6	Fred Cooper	138	DB				0	0	0														Purdue
6	Horace King	141	RB	9	1975	1983	0	0	3	28	123	0	1	0	0	0	549	2081	9	198	1579	5	Georgia
6	Dennis Franklin	144	WR	2	1975	1976	0	0	0	1	9				0				0	6	125	0	Michigan
7	Mike Murphy	169	WR				0	0	0														Drake
8	Leonard Thompson	194	WR	12	1975	1986	0	0	6	41	175	0	1	0	0	0	64	327	3	277	4682	35	Oklahoma St.
9	Steve Strinko	219	LB				0	0	0														Michigan
10	Brad Boyd	250	TE				0	0	0														LSU
11	Steve Myers	275	G				0	0	0														Ohio St.
12	Andre Roundtree	300	LB				0	0	0														Iowa St.
13	Jim Smith	325	RB				0	0	0														North Carolina Central
14	Jim McMillan	350	QB				0	0	0														Boise St.
15	Rudy Green	375	RB				0	0	0														Yale
16	Les Chaves	406	DB				0	0	0														Kansas St.
17	Mack Lancaster	431	DT				0	0	0														Tulsa