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1955 Chicago Bears Draftees

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Record: 8-4-0, 2nd in NFL West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: George Halas (8-4-0)

Points For: 294 (24.5/g) 2nd of 12

Points Against: 251 (20.9/g) 7th of 12

Expected W-L: 7.1-4.9

SRS: -0.01 (6th of 12), SOS: -3.60

Other Notable Asst.: Paddy Driscoll (Assistant Coach), Phil Handler (Line Coach), Luke Johnsos (Assistant Coach), Clark Shaughnessy (Defensive Assistant) and Bulldog Turner (Assistant)

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Principal Owner/Head Coach/General Manager: George Halas

Training Camp: St. Joseph's College (Rensselaer, Indiana)

Drafted Players

Full 1955 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	Ron Drzewiecki	11	HB	2	1955	1957	0	0	0	0	20				0		15	65	1	2	8	0	Marquette
2	Bobby Watkins	23	HB	4	1955	1958	0	0	2	0	38				0		238	1058	11	15	234	3	Ohio St.
4	Joe O'Malley	47	DE	2	1955	1956	0	0	1	0	22				0				0			0	Georgia
5	Leland Kendall	59	T				0	0	0														Oklahoma St.
6	Dan Shannon	63	E				0	0	0														Notre Dame
6	Henry Mosley	71	HB	1	1955	1955	0	0	0	0	1				0		3	10	0			0	Morris Brown
7	Bruce Sturgess	83	B				0	0	0														William & Mary
8	Gene Verkerk	95	T				0	0	0														North Texas
9	Jim Lavery	107	B				0	0	0														Scranton
10	John Allen	119	E				0	0	0														Arizona St.
11	Tom Redfield	131	E				0	0	0														Delaware
12	Clarence Bratt	143	B				0	0	0														Wisconsin
13	Norm Cash	155	B				0	0	0														Sul Ross St.
14	Ed Nickla	167	T	1	1959	1959	0	0	0	0	12				0				0			0	Maryland
15	J.D. Smith	179	FB	11	1956	1966	0	2	6	36	131	0	1	0	0	1	1100	4672	40	127	1122	6	North Carolina A&T
17	Mel Harrison	203	C				0	0	0														Sam Houston St.
18	Claude Roach	215	G				0	0	0														TCU
19	Allen Jones	227	B				0	0	0														Baylor
20	Joe James	239	T				0	0	0														Howard Payne
21	Choyce Hall	251	C				0	0	0														Midwestern St.
22	Carl Allison	263	B				0	0	0														Oklahoma
23	Jerry Barger	275	B				0	0	0														Duke
24	Joe Young	287	DE	2	1960	1961	0	0	1	8	20				0				0			0	Arizona
25	Charlie Dees	299	T				0	0	0														Tyler JC
26	Perry Jeter	311	HB	2	1956	1957	0	0	0	0	16	0	1	0	0	0	70	327	2	7	61	0	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
27	Joel Kinley	323	G				0	0	0														Tennessee
28	Charley Wright	335	E				0	0	0														Prairie View A&M
29	Dick Klein	347	T	7	1958	1964	0	1	4	29	85				0				0			0	Iowa
30	Jerry Fouts	358	B				0	0	0														Midwestern St.

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