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The WFL held a Pro Draft of players from the CFL and NFL on March 18, 1974. Below is a list of pro players the Southern California Sun chose in the draft. The first number is the round that the player was selected, and the second number is the overall order in which the player was selected.

1974 Southern California Sun

Round	Pick	Player	Pos.	Team/League
1	8	Tom Mack	OG	Los Angeles, NFL
2	17	Greg Barton	QB	Toronto, CFL
3	22	Ted Hendricks	LB	Baltimore, NFL
4	41	Bryant Salter	DB	San Diego, NFL
5	56	Bill Munson	QB	Detroit, NFL
6	65	Willie Buchanon	DB	Green Bay, NFL
7	80	Wally Chambers	DT	Chicago, NFL
8	89	Rick Cody	C	Chicago, NFL
9	104	Earl McCullouch	WR	Detroit, NFL
10	113	Joe Greene	DT	Pittsburgh, NFL
11	128	Marv Montgomery	OT	Denver, NFL
12	137	Carl Eller	DE	Minnesota, NFL
13	152	Mark Lomas	DE	NY Jets, NFL
14	161	Wayne Clark	QB	Cincinnati, NFL
15	176	John Didion	C	New Orleans, NFL
16	185	Isaac Curtis	WR	Cincinnati, NFL
17	200	Ron Yary	OT	Minnesota, NFL
18	209	Tom Hayes	DB	Atlanta, NFL
19	224	Paul Smith	DT	NY Jets, NFL
20	233	Pat Curran	TE	Los Angeles, NFL
21	248	Jeff Siemon	LB	Minnesota, NFL
22	257	Bob Berry	QB	Minnesota, NFL
23	272	Cedric Hardman	DE	San Francisco, NFL
24	281	Terry Metcalf	RB	St. Louis, NFL
25	296	Mike Curtis	LB	Baltimore, NFL
26	305	Elvin Bethea	DE	Houston, NFL
27	320	Bob Pollard	DT	New Orleans, NFL
28	329	Al Woodall	QB	NY Jets, NFL
29	344	Otis Sistrunk	DT	Oakland, NFL
30	353	Dwight White	DE	Pittsburgh, NFL
31	368	Charlie Sanders	TE	Detroit, NFL
32	377	Sherman White	DE	Cincinnati, NFL
33	392	Curley Culp	DT	Kansas City, NFL
34	401	Jack Rudnay	C	Kansas City, NFL
35	416	Sandy Durko	DB	New England, NFL
36	425	Dwayne Crump	DB	St. Louis, NFL
37	440	Billy Parks	WR	Houston, NFL
38	449	Ray May	LB	Denver, NFL
39	464	O.J. Simpson	RB	Buffalo, NFL
40	473	Mel Profit	TE	Toronto, CFL

The Sun Pro Draft was researched and compiled by Tod Maher and Mark Speck. Used with permission from the World Football League Encyclopedia.