Nebraska Cornhuskers

1954 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
77	Quinlyn Anderson Q. Anderson	OL	6'2"	190	JR
61	Joe Bayer J. Bayer	OL	5'11"	195	SO
54	Robert Berguin R. Berguin	OL	6'0"	195	SO
85	Dorwin Blair D. Blair	TE	6'0"	190	SO
81	Jack Braley J. Braley	TE	6'2"	182	JR
20	Dan Brown D. Brown	QB		173	SR
	Dorwin Brown D. Brown	WR
64	Charles Bryant C. Bryant	OL	6'0"	175	SR
80	LeRoy Butherus L. Butherus	TE	6'0"	190	SO
40	Ron Clark R. Clark	RB	5'11"	175	SR
42	Don Comstock D. Comstock	RB	6'0"	185	SO
88	Allan Deines A. Deines	TE	6'2"	182	SO
16	John Edwards J. Edwards	FB	5'10"	190	JR
24	Gordon Englert G. Englert	QB	6'0"	178	SO
25	Don Erway D. Erway	QB		185	SO
73	Pev Evans P. Evans	OL	6'0"	225	SR
26	Rex Fischer R. Fischer	QB	5'8"	160	JR
71	Jack Fleming J. Fleming	OL	6'2"	220	SO
	William Giles W. Giles	TE
51	William Glandt W. Glandt	OL	6'0"	195	JR
79	Don Glantz D. Glantz	OL	6'0"	220	SR
47	William Greenlaw W. Greenlaw	RB	5'11"	190	SO
43	Sylvester Harris S. Harris	RB	6'2"	191	JR
84	Don Hewitt D. Hewitt	TE	6'2"	195	JR
88	Marlin Hilding M. Hilding	TE	6'0"	185	SO
72	William Holloran W. Holloran	OL	5'11"	220	SR
44	Harry Johnson H. Johnson	RB	5'10"	175	SO
63	Larry Jones L. Jones	OL	6'2"	200	SO
31	Dennis Korinek D. Korinek	RB	5'10"	170	SR
68	Tom Kripal T. Kripal	OL	5'11"	197	SR
75	Kenneth Kunes K. Kunes	OL		190	SR
66	Gale Lair G. Lair	OL	5'11"	208	JR
89	Andy Loehr A. Loehr	TE	5'11"	180	SR
86	Dean Lux D. Lux	TE	6'4"	195	JR
23	Don Margheim D. Margheim	QB		190	SO
21	Jon McWilliams J. McWilliams	RB	6'0"	180	JR
34	Kenneth Moore K. Moore	FB		195	SR
78	Richard Moore R. Moore	OL	6'3"	200	JR
67	James Murphy J. Murphy	OL	5'11"	180	SO
70	Richard Neal R. Neal	OL	6'2"	215	JR
53	Bob Oberlin B. Oberlin	OL		205	SR
76	Jerry Petersen J. Petersen	OL	6'2"	198	SO
55	Doran Post D. Post	OL	6'0"	185	JR
10	Dirkes Rolston D. Rolston	RB	5'6"	170	SR
32	Leo Scherer L. Scherer	RB	5'8"	163	JR
	William Shaver W. Shaver	OL	5'10"	173	SO
22	Charles Smith C. Smith	QB	6'3"	190	SO
87	Howard Smith H. Smith	TE	6'2"	185	SO
41	Robert Smith R. Smith	FB	5'10"	195	SR
62	William Taylor W. Taylor	OL	5'10"	185	JR
50	LaVerne Torczon L. Torczon	OL	6'2"	200	SO
65	Bob Wagner B. Wagner	OL	6'0"	190	SR
82	Ted Westervelt T. Westervelt	TE	6'5"	200	SO
69	John Wilkinson J. Wilkinson	OL	6'0"	185	JR
33	Jim Yeisley J. Yeisley	FB		195	SR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,206

Sayin

1,191

Heintschel

1,173

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

528

Sheppard

458

Baugh

454

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

550

Duff

516

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

13

Heintschel

12

Richter

12

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

9

Knight

8

Baugh

6

Carter

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

259.3

Stockton

228.6

Mensah

215.3

Becht

Sack Leaders

7.0

Simmons

6.0

Lewis

6.0

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

59.3

54.0

51.7

49.7

47.7

47.3

Opp PPG Rankings

4.3

7.3

7.7

8.0

8.3

8.5

Total Yards Rankings

594.3

544.7

544.3

539.0

537.0

528.0

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

319.0

281.5

281.3

277.3

Pass Yards Rankings

386.3

368.7

365.3

358.0

347.3

340.7

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

14.0

13.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	3	0	1.000
2	Florida	3	0	1.000
3	Georgia	3	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	3	0	1.000
5	Ole Miss	3	0	1.000
6	Kentucky	3	1	.750
7	Missouri	3	0	1.000
8	Tennessee	3	1	.750
9	Texas	4	0	1.000
10	Vanderbilt	3	0	1.000
11	Oklahoma	2	1	.667
12	Auburn	2	1	.667
13	LSU	2	1	.667
14	South Carolina	2	1	.667
15	Texas A&M	2	1	.667
16	Arkansas	1	2	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	3	0	1.000
2	James Madison	3	0	1.000
3	Louisiana	2	1	.667
4	Georgia State	3	1	.750
5	South Alabama	2	2	.500
6	Marshall	2	1	.667
7	Troy	2	1	.667
8	Arkansas State	1	2	.333
9	Georgia Southern	1	2	.333
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Old Dominion	1	2	.333
12	Southern Miss	1	2	.333
13	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	3	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	2	1	.667
2	Colorado State	2	2	.500
3	Fresno State	2	1	.667
4	Oregon State	1	2	.333
5	San Diego State	1	3	.250
6	Texas State	1	2	.333
7	Washington State	1	2	.333
8	Utah State	0	3	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	3	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Arizona State	2	1	.667
4	Cincinnati	3	0	1.000
5	Kansas State	3	0	1.000
6	Utah	3	0	1.000
7	West Virginia	3	0	1.000
8	Baylor	3	1	.750
9	Colorado	2	2	.500
10	Iowa State	2	1	.667
11	Oklahoma State	2	1	.667
12	TCU	2	1	.667
13	UCF	2	1	.667
14	Arizona	2	1	.667
15	Houston	2	1	.667
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
2	UMass	3	0	1.000
3	Central Michigan	2	1	.667
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Western Michigan	2	1	.667
6	Akron	1	3	.250
7	Ball State	1	3	.250
8	Buffalo	1	2	.333
9	Kent State	2	2	.500
10	Miami (OH)	1	2	.333
11	Ohio	1	2	.333
12	Bowling Green	0	3	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	4	0	1.000
2	USC	4	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Iowa	3	0	1.000
5	Michigan	3	0	1.000
6	Nebraska	3	0	1.000
7	Penn State	3	0	1.000
8	Washington	3	0	1.000
9	Illinois	2	2	.500
10	Maryland	2	2	.500
11	Michigan State	2	1	.667
12	Minnesota	2	1	.667
13	Ohio State	3	1	.750
14	Oregon	2	1	.667
15	Wisconsin	2	1	.667
16	Northwestern	2	1	.667
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	3	1	.750
2	Delaware	2	1	.667
3	Middle Tennessee	2	1	.667
4	Jacksonville State	2	2	.500
5	Florida International	1	2	.333
6	Kennesaw State	1	2	.333
7	Missouri State	1	2	.333
8	New Mexico State	1	2	.333
9	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
10	Western Kentucky	0	3	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	3	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	3	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Louisville	2	2	.500
6	Virginia	2	1	.667
7	SMU	2	1	.667
8	California	2	2	.500
9	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
10	Boston College	2	2	.500
11	Georgia Tech	1	2	.333
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
14	Florida State	1	2	.333
15	NC State	1	2	.333
16	Stanford	1	2	.333
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	1	.667

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	3	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	2	1	.667
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Tulsa	3	0	1.000
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	1	2	.333
9	North Texas	1	2	.333
10	Rice	1	2	.333
11	Temple	1	3	.250
12	Tulane	1	2	.333
13	Charlotte	0	3	.000
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	New Mexico	2	1	.667
4	San Jose State	2	2	.500
5	Nevada	1	2	.333
6	UTEP	1	2	.333
7	Wyoming	1	2	.333
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Air Force	1	1	.500
10	Hawai'i	1	2	.333