You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Teams > San Francisco 49ers > 1961 Draftees
1961 San Francisco 49ers
Franchise Index: Previous Season / Next Season
Record: 7-6-1, Finished 5th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 346 points (24.7/g), 4th of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 272 points (19.4/g), 6th.
Differential of 74 points (5.3/g), 3rd.
Expected W-L: 8.9-5.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -5 (-0.4/g), 10th.
Coached by Red Hickey (7-6-1)
Sponsor this page for $10 per year and help Pro-Football-Reference.com provide this service.
1961 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Drafted Players
Glossary · CSV · PRE · Draft Index · Full 1961 Draft Results| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rnd | Pick | Tm | Pos | Yrs | From | To | AP1 | PB | St | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | College/Univ | |
| 1 | 6 | SFO | Jimmy Johnson HOF | DB | 16 | 1961 | 1976 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 213 | 40 | 690 | 4 | UCLA | ||||||||
| 1 | 9 | SFO | Bernie Casey | HB | 8 | 1961 | 1968 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 105 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 359 | 5444 | 40 | Bowling Green | |||||
| 1 | 11 | SFO | Billy Kilmer | QB | 16 | 1961 | 1978 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 170 | 1585 | 2984 | 20495 | 152 | 146 | 362 | 1509 | 21 | 27 | 288 | 1 | UCLA |
| 2 | 24 | SFO | Roland Lakes | DT | 11 | 1961 | 1971 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 154 | Wichita State | |||||||||||
| 3 | 37 | SFO | Bill Cooper | FB | 4 | 1961 | 1964 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 10 | 15 | 1 | Muskingum | ||||||||
| 4 | 47 | SFO | Aaron Thomas | TE | 10 | 1961 | 1970 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 133 | 4 | -10 | 0 | 262 | 4554 | 37 | Oregon State | |||||
| 4 | 52 | SFO | Dale Messer | HB | 5 | 1961 | 1965 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 176 | 0 | Fresno State | |||||
| 5 | 58 | SFO | Clark Miller | DE | 9 | 1962 | 1970 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 97 | Utah State | |||||||||||
| 5 | 65 | SFO | Bob McCreary | T | 1 | 1961 | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | Wake Forest | |||||||||||
| 6 | 80 | SFO | Mike McClellan | DB | 2 | 1962 | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Oklahoma | |||||||||||
| 7 | 93 | SFO | Ray Purdin | B | 0 | 0 | 0 | Northwestern | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | 108 | SFO | Neill Plumley | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Oregon | |||||||||||||||
| 9 | 118 | SFO | Leon Donohue | G | 6 | 1962 | 1967 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 84 | San Jose State | |||||||||||
| 9 | 121 | SFO | Everisto Nino | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Texas A&M-Commerce | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | 136 | SFO | Paul Hynes | DB | 2 | 1961 | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | Louisiana Tech | |||||||||||
| 11 | 149 | SFO | Tony Parrilli | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Illinois | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | 164 | SFO | Donald Coffey | WR | 1 | 1963 | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Memphis | |||||||||||
| 13 | 174 | SFO | Tommy Hackler | E | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tennessee Tech | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | 177 | SFO | Julius Fincke | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | McNeese State | |||||||||||||||
| 14 | 192 | SFO | Bill Worrell | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Georgia | |||||||||||||||
| 15 | 205 | SFO | Bob Sams | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Central Oklahoma | |||||||||||||||
| 16 | 220 | SFO | Charley Fuller | HB | 2 | 1961 | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 134 | 0 | 17 | 344 | 2 | San Francisco State |
| 17 | 233 | SFO | Tom Jewell | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Idaho State | |||||||||||||||
| 18 | 248 | SFO | Kay McFarland | WR | 6 | 1962 | 1968 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 45 | 682 | 4 | Colorado State | ||||||||
| 19 | 261 | SFO | Tom Simpson | T | 0 | 0 | 0 | Davidson | |||||||||||||||
| 20 | 276 | SFO | Jerry Peery | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | Central Oklahoma | |||||||||||||||