LSU Tigers

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
71	Alvin Aucoin A. Aucoin	OL	6'2"	200	JR
36	J.W. Brodnax	RB	6'0"	185	SO
16	Matt Burns M. Burns	QB	5'11"	175	SR
	Ronnie Carroll R. Carroll	DL	6'0"	190	SO
60	Ed Cassidy E. Cassidy	OL	5'10"	190	JR
41	Bob DeCrosta B. DeCrosta	FB	5'10"	170	JR
66	Jerry Denstorff J. Denstorff	OL	5'11"	185	SO
	Jerry Dumas J. Dumas	DL	6'2"	200	JR
84	George Fisher G. Fisher	DL	6'2"	185	SO
61	John Fort J. Fort	OL	6'0"	195	SO
73	Jack Frayer J. Frayer	OL	6'2"	187	SO
83	Jim Gardner J. Gardner	DL	6'3"	190	JR
50	Durwood Graham D. Graham	OL	6'0"	215	SR
	Jack Griswold J. Griswold	OL	6'2"	205	SO
	John Haynes J. Haynes	OL	6'2"	205	SO
85	Billy Hendrix B. Hendrix	DL	6'0"	185	SO
	Jackie Horne J. Horne	OL	6'0"	185	SO
33	Jerry Johnston J. Johnston	RB	5'10"	175	JR
22	Ronnie Johnston R. Johnston	RB	5'10"	170	SO
64	Larry Kahlden L. Kahlden	OL	6'1"	205	SO
	Don Kozan D. Kozan	RB	5'9"	165	SO
	John Langan J. Langan	OL	6'0"	178	SO
72	Jim Lavin J. Lavin	OL	6'5"	235	JR
77	Earl Leggett E. Leggett	OL	6'3"	263	SR
86	Bobby Lott B. Lott	DL	5'11"	190	SO
	Tommy Lott T. Lott	OL	5'9"	195	SO
20	Joe May J. May	RB	5'9"	165	SR
63	David McCarty D. McCarty	OL	6'2"	185	SO
80	Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell	DL	6'2"	195	SR
52	Ted Paris T. Paris	OL	6'0"	205	SR
70	Enos Parker E. Parker	OL	6'2"	205	SR
43	Bob Pringle B. Pringle	FB	6'0"	185	JR
44	Paul Rebsamen P. Rebsamen	FB	5'11"	180	JR
21	Olin Renfroe O. Renfroe	RB	5'11"	190	JR
11	M.C. Reynolds	QB	6'0"	175	JR
34	Merle Schexnaildre M. Schexnaildre	RB	5'9"	180	SO
76	Jerry Schwalb J. Schwalb	OL	6'2"	205	SR
65	Don Scully D. Scully	OL	5'11"	183	SR
87	Billy Sheehy B. Sheehy	DL	6'2"	180	JR
81	Billy Smith B. Smith	DL	6'2"	207	JR
	Jim Smith J. Smith	OL	6'2"	190	SO
74	Ray Spence R. Spence	OL	6'3"	206	SO
67	Mike Stupka M. Stupka	OL	6'0"	187	SO
51	Donald Swope D. Swope	OL	6'0"	200	JR
42	Jimmy Taylor J. Taylor	FB	5'11"	200	JR
	Steve Thompson S. Thompson	FB	5'11"	175	JR
10	Win Turner W. Turner	QB	5'10"	165	JR
29	Andy Wenner A. Wenner	RB	5'8"	170	JR
54	Keith West K. West	OL	6'3"	195	JR
12	Bob Westerman B. Westerman	QB	6'0"	175	SO
35	Al White A. White	RB	5'10"	170	JR
82	John Wood J. Wood	DL	6'2"	193	SR
	Fred Wyble F. Wyble	OL	6'3"	205	SO
62	Bob Ziegler B. Ziegler	OL	6'1"	197	SR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,239

Mestemaker

3,169

Atkinson

3,150

Fifita

Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

1,320

Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

1,317

Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

30

Mestemaker

29

Mensah

29

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

19

Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

15

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.5

Dean

11.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

44.1

43.9

42.2

41.8

39.7

Opp PPG Rankings

11.7

11.9

12.0

12.5

13.8

14.1

Total Yards Rankings

526.7

520.7

520.1

518.1

512.3

499.2

Rush Yards Rankings

344.0

324.7

298.1

265.6

258.7

240.7

Pass Yards Rankings

373.0

334.9

331.0

328.9

326.2

320.8

Sack Leaders

40.0

39.0

38.0

37.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	9	1	.900
2	Texas State	6	4	.600
3	Oregon State	5	5	.500
4	San Diego State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Colorado State	3	7	.300
8	Washington State	2	8	.200

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	9	1	.900
3	Oregon	7	3	.700
4	Iowa	8	2	.800
5	USC	7	3	.700
6	Ohio State	7	3	.700
7	Wisconsin	6	4	.600
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Northwestern	6	4	.600
10	Minnesota	5	5	.500
11	Penn State	6	4	.600
12	Washington	6	4	.600
13	Michigan	5	5	.500
14	Nebraska	6	4	.600
15	Purdue	3	7	.300
16	Rutgers	2	8	.200
17	Maryland	4	6	.400
18	Michigan State	3	7	.300

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Kentucky	7	3	.700
4	Texas	8	2	.800
5	Tennessee	8	2	.800
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	LSU	6	4	.600
9	Missouri	6	4	.600
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	6	4	.600
12	Auburn	6	4	.600
13	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
14	Texas A&M	4	6	.400
15	Arkansas	4	6	.400
16	Vanderbilt	4	6	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	9	1	.900
2	Jacksonville State	7	3	.700
3	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
4	Delaware	5	5	.500
5	Florida International	4	6	.400
6	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
7	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
8	Missouri State	4	6	.400
9	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
10	Sam Houston	1	9	.100

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	8	2	.800
2	Georgia Southern	6	4	.600
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	3	.727
5	South Alabama	5	5	.500
6	Appalachian State	6	4	.600
7	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Troy	4	6	.400
10	Marshall	5	5	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
12	Georgia State	5	5	.500
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	9	1	.900
2	Wake Forest	9	1	.900
3	Louisville	7	3	.700
4	SMU	7	3	.700
5	Duke	7	3	.700
6	Clemson	6	4	.600
7	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
8	Florida State	5	5	.500
9	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
10	North Carolina	5	5	.500
11	Stanford	5	5	.500
12	Virginia	5	5	.500
13	NC State	4	6	.400
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	California	3	7	.300
16	Syracuse	5	5	.500
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	2	.800
2	Wyoming	7	3	.700
3	North Dakota State	8	2	.800
4	Air Force	8	2	.800
5	UNLV	6	4	.600
6	San Jose State	5	6	.455
7	Nevada	4	6	.400
8	Hawai'i	3	7	.300
9	UTEP	1	9	.100
10	Northern Illinois	0	10	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	3	.700
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	8	2	.800
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	6	4	.600
6	Florida Atlantic	6	4	.600
7	East Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Tulsa	6	4	.600
9	Tulane	5	5	.500
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	9	.100
13	Temple	2	8	.200
14	Rice	1	9	.100

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	9	1	.900
2	UConn	5	5	.500

	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	10	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	9	1	.900
3	BYU	8	2	.800
4	Arizona	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
7	Houston	7	3	.700
8	Arizona State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	West Virginia	5	5	.500
11	Iowa State	5	5	.500
12	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
13	TCU	5	5	.500
14	Colorado	4	6	.400
15	Kansas State	4	6	.400
16	Kansas	4	6	.400