1984 CFL draft explained

The 1984 CFL Draft composed of eight rounds where over 71 Canadian football players were chosen from eligible Canadian universities and Canadian players playing in the NCAA. A total of nine players were selected as territorial exemptions, with every team but Montreal making at least one selection during this stage of the draft.

Territorial exemptions

British Columbia Lions Laurent DesLauriers[1] LB British Columbia

Calgary Stampeders Mike Palumbo OL Washington State

Edmonton Eskimos Gord Bolstad WR Alberta

Hamilton Tiger-Cats Ralph Scholz DT Cornell

Ottawa Rough Riders Michel Bourgeau[2] DT Boise State

Ottawa Rough Riders (via Montreal) Jim De Silva[2] OL Carleton

Saskatchewan Roughriders Mike Anderson OL San Diego State

Toronto Argonauts Sterling Hinds[3] RB Washington

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Mike Ethier WR South Dakota State

1st round

1. British Columbia Lions Frank Balkovec LB Toronto

2. Montreal Concordes Ian Sinclair C Miami (Fla.)

3. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Trevor Williams DB York

4. Ottawa Rough Riders Maurice Martin DB Toronto

5. Calgary Stampeders Sean McKeown DL Western Ontario

6. Edmonton Eskimos Mike Robinson LB Utah State

7. Edmonton Eskimos Chris Skinner TB Bishop's

8. Edmonton Eskimos John Mandarich OT Kent State

9. Saskatchewan Roughriders Robert Reid TB Simon Fraser

2nd round

= CFL Division All-Star= CFL All-Star= Hall of Famer
Pick # CFL Team Player Position College
10 BC Lions K Wilfird Laurier
11 Montreal Concordes OT San Jose State
12 Winnipeg Blue Bombers WR Western Ontario
13 Edmonton Eskimos OL Simon Fraser
14 Edmonton Eskimos DB Simon Fraser
15 Saskatchewan Roughriders DB Simon Fraser
16 Hamilton Tiger-Cats C Concordia
17 Toronto Argonauts DB Wilfrid Laurier

3rd round

= CFL Division All-Star= CFL All-Star= Hall of Famer
Pick # CFL Team Player Position College
18 BC Lions C Alberta
19 Montreal Concordes DL Simon Fraser
20 Winnipeg Blue Bombers OL Wilfrid Laurier
21 Ottawa Rough Riders DL Nevada-Las Vegas
22 Calgary Stampeders RB York
23 Edmonton Eskimos RB Guelph
24 Saskatchewan Roughriders LB Georgia Institute
25 Hamilton Tiger-Cats OT Concordia
26 Calgary Stampeders RB Guelph

4th round

27. British Columbia Lions Joseph Brouwers DE Wilfrid Laurier

28. Saskatchewan Roughriders Ed McQuarters G Dakota N.W.

29. Saskatchewan Roughriders Angelo Visentin OT Saint Mary's

30. Saskatchewan Roughriders Peter Simpson OL Guelph

31. Calgary Stampeders Roman Lohin LB Alberta

32. Edmonton Eskimos Dan Runge TE Guelph

33. Saskatchewan Roughriders Greg Thomas TB Concordia

34. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Les Kaminski TB Montana State

35. Saskatchewan Roughriders Dave Sparenberg DL Western Ontario

5th round

36. British Columbia Lions Tim Tomlin DB Carleton

37. Montreal Concordes Bill Lawrence DB Simon Fraser

38. Winnipeg Blue Bombers Tom Hrechkosy DT Manitoba

39. Saskatchewan Roughriders Mike Ryan OT McMaster

40. Calgary Stampeders Corrado Filice TB Alberta

41. Edmonton Eskimos Larry Mohr FB Queen's

42. Saskatchewan Roughriders Wendell Cornwall LB British Columbia

43. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Tim Wiens DB Saskatchewan

44. Toronto Argonauts David Pearson SB Toronto

6th round

= CFL Division All-Star= CFL All-Star= Hall of Famer
Pick # CFL Team Player Position College
45 BC Lions G Western Ontario
46 Montreal Concordes DE Saskatchewan
47 Winnipeg Blue Bombers DB North Dakota
48 Ottawa Rough Riders OL York
49 Calgary Stampeders DL York
50 Edmonton Eskimos DB Alberta
51 Saskatchewan Roughriders DB Calgary
52 Hamilton Tiger-Cats C Cincinnati
53 Toronto Argonauts SB York

7th round

54. British Columbia Lions Greg Kitchen LB British Columbia

55. Montreal Concordes Steve Lalonde WR Bishop's

56. Winnipeg Blue Bombers James Rybachuk DL British Columbia

57. Ottawa Rough Riders Mike White DB Waterloo

58. Calgary Stampeders John Harvie LB Calgary

59. Edmonton Eskimos Brad Clark WR Alberta

60. Saskatchewan Roughriders Ray Wheatley T Oregon

61. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Leroy Steele LB South Dakota State

62. Toronto Argonauts Adam Papadakos TE Toronto

8th round

= CFL Division All-Star= CFL All-Star= Hall of Famer
Pick # CFL Team Player Position College
63 BC Lions CB Saskatchewan
64 Montreal Concordes K/P Mount Allison
65 Winnipeg Blue Bombers DB Manitoba
66 Ottawa Rough Riders DB Ottawa
67 Calgary Stampeders LB Calgary
68 Edmonton Eskimos DB McMaster
69 Saskatchewan Roughriders DT Illinois
70 Hamilton Tiger-Cats G Mount Allison
71 Toronto Argonauts DE York

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-11-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111210232639/http://bclions.com/uploads/assets/BC/pages/History/Documents/Draft%20History%2C%20Presidents%20%26%20Ownership.pdf . 2011-12-10 . BC LIONS DRAFT HISTORY, PRESIDENTS & OWNERSHIP
  2. http://capitalregionfootball.info/index.php?pr=Rider_Draft_History Rough Rider Drafts by the Numbers
  3. Web site: Official Home of the Toronto Argonauts Football Club :: - All-Time Draft List . 2011-05-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110422090154/http://argonauts.ca/page/all-time-draft-list . 2011-04-22 . TORONTO ARGONAUTS DRAFT LIST (1956-2011)
  4. Web site: Draft Tracker.