December 2, 1961 – Selected by the Raiders in the 14th round of the 1962 AFL draft.

December 4, 1961 – Selected by the Redskins in the seventh round of the 1962 NFL draft.

January 6, 1962 – AFL signing rights traded by the Raiders to the Chargers for an unspecified draft pick.

March 1, 1962 – Signed by the Chargers.