<page_title> List of first overall Canadian Football League draft picks </page_title> <section_title> Eastern draft </section_title> <table> <cell> 1955 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Gino Fracas <col_header> Player </col_header> </cell> <cell> Ottawa Rough Riders <col_header> IRFU Team </col_header> </cell> </table>
Fracas was drafted first overall by the Ottawa Rough Riders and played his first CFL season in 1955.