Northwestern Wildcats

1949 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
41	Dick Alban D. Alban	RB	6'0"	180	SO
62	Richie Anderson R. Anderson	OL	6'1"	215	JR
17	Rich Athan R. Athan	RB	6'3"	210	SO
26	Bob Baggott B. Baggott	QB	6'2"	185	SO
76	Chuck Belzer C. Belzer	OL	6'1"	195	JR
88	Earl Burrows E. Burrows	OL	6'2"	195	SO
21	Don Burson D. Burson	QB	6'0"	160	SR
75	Rudy Cernoch R. Cernoch	OL	6'4"	210	JR
81	Nick Chochron N. Chochron	TE	6'1"	190	SO
40	Mike Coutouzis M. Coutouzis	RB	5'9"	175	JR
64	Ben Daniel B. Daniel	OL	6'1"	205	JR
60	Lawrence Day L. Day	OL	6'2"	215	SR
11	Loran Day L. Day	RB	6'1"	190	SR
63	Fred Donnersberger F. Donnersberger	OL	5'11"	210	SO
79	Harold Dyer H. Dyer	OL	6'1"	210	SO
61	Ray Evans R. Evans	OL	5'9"	185	SO
29	Dick Flowers D. Flowers	QB	6'0"	190	JR
73	Bill Ford B. Ford	OL	5'11"	215	SR
71	Bill Forman B. Forman	OL	6'1"	190	SR
80	Chuck Hagmann C. Hagmann	TE	6'1"	185	SR
36	George Hlebasko G. Hlebasko	FB	6'0"	205	JR
58	Bob Hunt B. Hunt	OL	5'11"	215	SO
82	Burt Keddie B. Keddie	TE	5'11"	198	JR
3	Pat Keefe P. Keefe	QB	5'10"	180	SR
66	Don MacRae D. MacRae	OL	6'1"	195	SO
72	John McDonald J. McDonald	OL	6'3"	245	SO
19	Bob Meeder B. Meeder	RB	5'9"	178	JR
14	Gene Miller G. Miller	RB	6'0"	195	JR
42	Johnny Miller J. Miller	RB	5'10"	175	JR
30	Art Murakowski A. Murakowski	RB	6'1"	195	SR
10	Bob Nelson B. Nelson	RB	6'1"	195	SR
67	Eddie Nemeth E. Nemeth	OL	5'9"	195	SR
65	Bob Nowicki B. Nowicki	OL	6'0"	198	JR
69	Roy Pantera R. Pantera	OL	6'1"	209	SR
68	Jim Parsegian J. Parsegian	OL	5'11"	190	SR
34	Gaspar Perricone G. Perricone	FB	6'0"	198	SR
55	Chuck Petter C. Petter	OL	6'0"	200	JR
57	Dick Price D. Price	OL	6'0"	220	SR
74	Steve Sawlee S. Sawlee	OL	6'2"	210	SR
86	John Steeb J. Steeb	TE	6'2"	186	SO
83	Don Stonesifer D. Stonesifer	TE	6'0"	182	JR
37	George Sundheim G. Sundheim	FB	6'0"	210	SR
70	Joe Swell J. Swell	OL	6'4"	226	SR
43	Reg Tate R. Tate	RB	6'2"	185	SO
87	Al Thomas A. Thomas	TE	6'0"	188	SR
15	Ed Tunnicliff E. Tunnicliff	RB	5'11"	155	SR
77	Don Walker D. Walker	OL	6'1"	230	SO
56	Ray Wietecha R. Wietecha	OL	6'1"	210	JR
16	Tom Worthington T. Worthington	RB	6'0"	195	SR
85	Joe Zuravleff J. Zuravleff	TE	6'2"	190	SR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Stokes

28

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.0

Zock

10.5

Simmons

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

520.7

517.0

516.6

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

325.3

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	9	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Ohio State	6	3	.667
5	Iowa	7	2	.778
6	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
7	USC	7	2	.778
8	Illinois	6	3	.667
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
8	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
9	North Carolina	5	4	.556
10	Florida State	4	5	.444
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	Tulane	4	5	.444
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Houston	7	2	.778
5	Arizona	7	2	.778
6	Baylor	6	3	.667
7	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	3	6	.333
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333