#18 Purdue Boilermakers

1952 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
64	Edward Abramowski E. Abramowski	OL	6'0"	194	SO
68	Russell Addison R. Addison	OL	5'10"	180	SO
53	John Allen J. Allen	OL	6'2"	214	SO
69	Charles Andres C. Andres	OL	5'10"	171	SO
72	Frank Angelotti F. Angelotti	OL	6'0"	208	SO
12	Charles Baer C. Baer	QB	6'2"	185	SO
33	Eugene Barnhorn E. Barnhorn	FB	6'0"	178	SO
65	Thomas Bettis T. Bettis	OL	6'1"	215	SO
21	Rex Brock R. Brock	RB	5'10"	160	SO
76	Wayne Browning W. Browning	OL	5'11"	205	SR
74	Billy Bruner B. Bruner	OL	6'1"	199	SR
35	Robert Craton R. Craton	FB	5'11"	165	SO
89	Daniel Crncic D. Crncic	TE	6'2"	182	SR
56	Walter Cudzik W. Cudzik	OL	6'1"	199	JR
84	Edward Dwyer E. Dwyer	TE	6'2"	208	SO
28	Philip Ehrman P. Ehrman	RB	5'10"	182	SO
16	Roy Evans R. Evans	QB	6'0"	175	JR
80	Bernard Flowers B. Flowers	TE	6'1"	190	SR
14	Froncie Gutman F. Gutman	QB	6'0"	170	FR
63	Allen Hager A. Hager	OL	5'11"	191	SR
40	Earl Heninger E. Heninger	RB	5'11"	181	SR
43	Karl Herkommer K. Herkommer	RB	5'10"	168	JR
66	Jack Houston J. Houston	OL	6'0"	195	SR
44	Jerry Jansen J. Jansen	RB	5'10"	163	SO
18	Curtis Jones C. Jones	QB	5'11"	177	SR
86	John Kerr J. Kerr	TE	5'11"	167	SO
27	Philip Klezek P. Klezek	RB	6'0"	169	SR
58	Glenn Knecht G. Knecht	OL	6'1"	194	SO
88	John Konkol J. Konkol	TE	6'0"	195	JR
42	Donald Kozminski D. Kozminski	RB	5'9"	160	JR
79	Joseph Krupa J. Krupa	OL	6'0"	232	FR
61	Robert Leonard R. Leonard	RB	6'2"	182	SO
87	Fred Locke F. Locke	TE	6'1"	188	SR
17	Philip Mateja P. Mateja	QB	5'10"	159	SR
82	Thomas McNamee T. McNamee	TE	6'4"	200	SR
25	Daniel Molchan D. Molchan	RB	5'11"	179	JR
32	Norman Montgomery N. Montgomery	FB	5'11"	179	SR
73	Ray Pacer R. Pacer	OL	6'4"	218	JR
70	Kenneth Panfil K. Panfil	OL	6'5"	243	JR
36	Daniel Pobojewski D. Pobojewski	FB	5'10"	174	JR
78	Fred Preziosio F. Preziosio	OL	6'2"	248	SO
29	Arthur Quilbot A. Quilbot	TE	6'1"	180	SO
83	Thomas Redinger T. Redinger	TE	6'2"	172	JR
34	James Reichert J. Reichert	FB	6'1"	191	SO
62	Thomas Roggeman T. Roggeman	OL	5'10"	218	SR
60	Donald Rushin D. Rushin	OL	5'11"	194	FR
10	Dale Samuels D. Samuels	QB	5'9"	167	SR
50	Thomas Scanlan T. Scanlan	OL	5'11"	189	SO
38	Max Schmaling M. Schmaling	FB	5'11"	205	JR
67	Richard Skibinski R. Skibinski	OL	5'10"	205	FR
52	Gerald Stupeck G. Stupeck	OL	6'1"	191	SO
81	Joseph Suminski J. Suminski	OL	6'0"	205	JR
45	Jerry Thorpe J. Thorpe	RB	5'9"	174	SR
77	Walter Viellieu W. Viellieu	OL	6'1"	208	SR
71	David Whiteaker D. Whiteaker	OL	6'2"	212	JR
85	James Wojciehowski J. Wojciehowski	TE	6'3"	206	JR
75	Joseph Wojtys J. Wojtys	OL	6'1"	200	JR
59	Walter Yanosik W. Yanosik	OL	6'0"	242	SO
22	Ben Youtsey B. Youtsey	RB	5'9"	140	JR
41	Edward Zembal E. Zembal	RB	5'8"	164	SO

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Florida International	3	3	.500
4	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
5	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
6	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
7	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
8	Missouri State	1	4	.200
9	Sam Houston	1	4	.200
10	Delaware	2	4	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333