Penn State Nittany Lions

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
41	Ray Alberigi R. Alberigi	RB	5'10"	190	SR
63	John Arnst J. Arnst	OL	6'2"	210	SR
71	Joe Bohart J. Bohart	OL	6'3"	215	SO
58	Arthur Borczon A. Borczon	OL	6'0"	187	SO
11	John Bruno J. Bruno	RB	6'0"	185	SR
75	Jack Calderone J. Calderone	OL	5'11"	210	SR
	Babe Caprara B. Caprara	RB
34	Emil Caprara E. Caprara	FB	5'10"	190	JR
72	Don Delmore D. Delmore	OL	6'2"	212	SO
68	Jim DeLuca J. DeLuca	OL	6'0"	200	SO
69	Richard DeLuca R. DeLuca	OL	5'10"	190	SR
89	Jack Farls J. Farls	TE	6'2"	200	JR
53	Steve Garban S. Garban	OL	6'0"	202	SO
40	Bruce Gilmore B. Gilmore	RB	5'10"	180	SO
	Chappie Hill C. Hill	RB
24	Al Jacks A. Jacks	QB	6'0"	190	JR
17	Billy Kane B. Kane	RB	5'10"	180	SR
46	Dave Kasperian D. Kasperian	RB	5'9"	185	SO
61	Clint Law C. Law	OL	6'0"	220	SR
15	Jay Livziey J. Livziey	RB	5'9"	175	SR
84	Jim Lockerman J. Lockerman	TE	5'11"	195	SR
62	Joe Macecevic J. Macecevic	OL	6'0"	190	SO
80	Ron Markiewicz R. Markiewicz	TE	6'0"	195	JR
70	Walter Mazur W. Mazur	OL	6'0"	230	SR
23	John McEachern J. McEachern	RB	6'0"	195	SO
64	Dick McMillen D. McMillen	OL	5'9"	190	SR
81	Doug Mechling D. Mechling	TE	6'1"	205	SR
14	Andy Moconyi A. Moconyi	RB	6'1"	185	SO
43	Joe Moore J. Moore	RB	6'0"	180	JR
82	Paul North P. North	TE	6'0"	190	JR
85	Romeo Pannozzo R. Pannozzo	TE	6'0"	185	JR
	Bucky Paolone B. Paolone	RB
12	Francis Paolone F. Paolone	RB	5'9"	185	JR
22	Milt Plum M. Plum	QB	6'2"	190	SR
51	Dan Radakovich D. Radakovich	OL	6'2"	195	SR
52	Robert Rice R. Rice	OL	5'11"	205	JR
57	Charles Ruslavage C. Ruslavage	OL	6'1"	205	JR
67	Joe Sabol J. Sabol	OL	5'11"	185	JR
32	Maury Schleicher M. Schleicher	FB	6'3"	225	SO
25	Bob Scrabis B. Scrabis	QB	6'3"	205	JR
65	Skippy Stellfox S. Stellfox	OL	6'2"	187	JR
74	Frank Urban F. Urban	OL	6'2"	225	SO
60	Sam Valentine S. Valentine	OL	5'11"	200	SR
86	Les Walters L. Walters	TE	6'0"	187	JR
73	William Wehmer W. Wehmer	OL	6'3"	215	JR
36	Ben Williams B. Williams	FB	6'0"	185	JR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,604

Atkinson

2,326

Mestemaker

2,302

Maiava

Rush Yards Leaders

963

Riley

957

Bishop

923

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

1,040

Legree

984

Smith

952

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

24

Atkinson

22

Mensah

21

Stokes

Rush TD Leaders

16

Hawkins

16

Hellums

13

Baugh

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

12

Smith

11

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

204.6

Mensah

185.9

Stockton

184.5

Sayin

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

9.0

Osunsanmi

8.5

Umanmielen

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.0

43.1

43.0

42.7

41.4

41.1

Opp PPG Rankings

11.3

12.0

12.5

13.4

13.9

Total Yards Rankings

551.9

529.1

527.0

525.7

517.7

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

345.7

337.4

307.7

272.0

271.4

261.6

Pass Yards Rankings

384.9

341.0

340.7

323.1

318.0

Sack Leaders

34.0

29.0

28.0

27.0

26.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	6	1	.857
2	Oregon State	5	2	.714
3	Texas State	4	3	.571
4	San Diego State	3	5	.375
5	Fresno State	4	3	.571
6	Colorado State	3	4	.429
7	Utah State	2	5	.286
8	Washington State	1	7	.125

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	7	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	6	1	.857
3	Indiana	7	1	.875
4	Northwestern	6	1	.857
5	Minnesota	5	2	.714
6	Wisconsin	5	2	.714
7	USC	6	2	.750
8	Purdue	3	4	.429
9	Illinois	4	3	.571
10	Oregon	4	3	.571
11	Iowa	5	2	.714
12	Nebraska	5	2	.714
13	Michigan	4	3	.571
14	Washington	4	3	.571
15	Rutgers	2	5	.286
16	Penn State	3	4	.429
17	Maryland	2	5	.286
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Kentucky	7	1	.875
2	Georgia	6	1	.857
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Florida	5	2	.714
5	Ole Miss	5	2	.714
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Tennessee	6	2	.750
8	Oklahoma	4	3	.571
9	Missouri	5	2	.714
10	Texas	5	2	.714
11	Mississippi State	4	3	.571
12	Auburn	4	3	.571
13	South Carolina	4	3	.571
14	Arkansas	3	4	.429
15	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	6	1	.857
2	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
3	New Mexico State	3	4	.429
4	Middle Tennessee	4	3	.571
5	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
6	Delaware	3	4	.429
7	Florida International	3	4	.429
8	Missouri State	2	5	.286
9	Kennesaw State	1	6	.143
10	Sam Houston	1	6	.143

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	5	2	.714
2	James Madison	7	1	.875
3	Appalachian State	5	2	.714
4	Georgia Southern	3	4	.429
5	South Alabama	4	3	.571
6	Louisiana	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Georgia State	4	3	.571
9	Troy	3	4	.429
10	Coastal Carolina	2	5	.286
11	Southern Miss	2	5	.286
12	Louisiana-Monroe	1	6	.143
13	Marshall	4	3	.571
14	Old Dominion	2	6	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	7	0	1.000
2	SMU	6	1	.857
3	Wake Forest	6	1	.857
4	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
5	Louisville	4	3	.571
6	Clemson	4	3	.571
7	North Carolina	4	3	.571
8	Duke	5	2	.714
9	Boston College	4	3	.571
10	Pittsburgh	5	3	.625
11	Stanford	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	4	.500
13	California	3	5	.375
14	Florida State	3	4	.429
15	NC State	3	4	.429
16	Georgia Tech	2	5	.286
17	Syracuse	3	4	.429

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	4	3	.571
4	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	1	.857
2	UConn	4	3	.571

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	6	2	.750
2	Toledo	6	2	.750
3	Western Michigan	5	3	.625
4	Buffalo	5	3	.625
5	Miami (OH)	5	3	.625
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Kent State	3	5	.375
8	Ball State	3	5	.375
9	Bowling Green	2	6	.250
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Akron	1	7	.125
13	Sacramento State	1	7	.125

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	5	2	.714
3	Army	5	2	.714
4	Memphis	6	2	.750
5	Florida Atlantic	5	2	.714
6	UAB	4	3	.571
7	Charlotte	1	6	.143
8	Temple	2	5	.286
9	South Florida	5	2	.714
10	East Carolina	3	4	.429
11	Tulane	3	4	.429
12	Tulsa	4	4	.500
13	Navy	2	5	.286
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	7	0	1.000
2	BYU	6	1	.857
3	Arizona	6	1	.857
4	Texas Tech	6	1	.857
5	Oklahoma State	5	2	.714
6	Houston	6	2	.750
7	Baylor	4	3	.571
8	Cincinnati	5	2	.714
9	Arizona State	4	3	.571
10	UCF	4	3	.571
11	West Virginia	5	3	.625
12	Kansas State	4	3	.571
13	Iowa State	3	4	.429
14	Kansas	3	4	.429
15	TCU	3	4	.429
16	Colorado	2	5	.286