Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft out of college (Kit Carson University; Carson City, NV) by the Philadelphia Sailors. (Round 18, Pick 3, 275th overall pick).
08/18/1951
Failed to sign with the Philadelphia Sailors and returned to college.
06/19/1952
Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 5, 181st overall pick) by the Chicago Chiefs, out of college Kit Carson University