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#20  Pittsburgh Panthers

1959 Roster

NO.NAMEPOSHEIGHTWEIGHTCLASSBIRTHPLACE
22
Frank Boggs
F. Boggs
RB
6'0"
185
SO
95
Robert Budavich
R. Budavich
OL
6'4"
220
SO
18
Edwin Clark Jr.
E. Clark Jr.
QB
5'11"
170
SO
32
Bob Clemens
B. Clemens
RB
6'0"
188
SO
61
Al Corfield
A. Corfield
OL
5'11"
192
JR
68
Regis Coustillac
R. Coustillac
OL
6'2"
218
SO
28
Fred Cox
F. Cox
RB
5'11"
188
SO
42
Jim Cunningham
J. Cunningham
FB
5'11"
205
JR
86
Ron Delfine
R. Delfine
TE
6'0"
190
JR
77
Philip Diemert
P. Diemert
OL
6'0"
233
SO
89
Mike Ditka
M. Ditka
TE
6'2"
208
JR
67
Dennis Dvorchak
D. Dvorchak
OL
6'2"
210
SO
71
Ron Dzadony
R. Dzadony
OL
6'2"
208
SR
26
John Elston
J. Elston
RB
6'1"
180
SO
51
Serafino Fazio
S. Fazio
OL
5'11"
209
SR
30
Edmund Ferdinand
E. Ferdinand
RB
5'10"
185
SO
98
William Fisher Jr.
W. Fisher Jr.
OL
6'1"
212
SO
76
Ed Fornadel
E. Fornadel
OL
6'1"
220
JR
40
Mike Frasca
M. Frasca
FB
6'1"
180
SO
65
Bob Guzik
B. Guzik
OL
6'2"
205
SO
82
James Halferty
J. Halferty
TE
6'0"
190
SO
59
Robert Hanak
R. Hanak
OL
6'0"
190
SO
80
Woody Haser
W. Haser
TE
6'0"
200
SO
64
Paul Hodge
P. Hodge
OL
6'2"
205
JR
90
John Holzbach
J. Holzbach
OL
6'3"
215
SO
87
Steve Jastrzembski
S. Jastrzembski
TE
6'2"
193
SO
27
Andy Kasic
A. Kasic
RB
5'10"
165
SO
97
John Kopp
J. Kopp
OL
5'10"
203
SO
10
Dave Kraus
D. Kraus
QB
6'2"
190
SO
88
John Kuprok
J. Kuprok
TE
6'1"
205
SO
50
Andrew Kuzneski
A. Kuzneski
OL
6'1"
206
SO
31
Bob LaRue Jr.
B. LaRue Jr.
RB
5'10"
185
SO
81
Joseph Latvis
J. Latvis
TE
6'0"
185
SO
73
Mark Lenz
M. Lenz
OL
6'2"
215
SO
75
Bill Lindner
B. Lindner
OL
6'2"
215
SR
63
Bob Longfellow
B. Longfellow
OL
5'11"
200
SR
74
Charles Marranca
C. Marranca
OL
5'11"
210
SR
83
Dave Mastro
D. Mastro
TE
6'5"
218
SO
52
Dick Matyus
D. Matyus
OL
6'2"
220
SO
70
Elmer Merkovsky Jr.
E. Merkovsky Jr.
OL
6'2"
225
SO
79
Dick Mills
D. Mills
OL
6'3"
230
JR
78
Ken Montanari
K. Montanari
OL
6'1"
200
SR
47
Leonard Mossor
L. Mossor
FB
6'2"
181
SO
54
Bob Navalance
B. Navalance
OL
6'0"
186
SR
35
Curt Plowman
C. Plowman
RB
6'0"
190
SR
16
Pete Prince
P. Prince
QB
5'11"
175
SR
85
Bob Rathi
B. Rathi
TE
6'2"
195
SR
25
Chuck Reinhold
C. Reinhold
RB
6'1"
173
JR
45
Fred Riddle
F. Riddle
FB
6'0"
195
SR
12
John Sakal
J. Sakal
QB
6'2"
193
SO
11
Richard Sanker
R. Sanker
QB
6'0"
175
SO
36
Joe Scisly
J. Scisly
RB
6'0"
180
SR
53
James Scott Jr.
J. Scott Jr.
OL
5'11"
210
SO
41
Frank Scrip
F. Scrip
FB
6'1"
192
SO
60
Norton Seaman
N. Seaman
OL
5'10"
200
SR
21
Andy Sepsi
A. Sepsi
RB
5'11"
192
SR
66
Henry Suffoletta
H. Suffoletta
OL
5'11"
210
SR
34
Ray Tarasi
R. Tarasi
RB
5'10"
170
SO
14
Ivan Toncic
I. Toncic
QB
5'11"
178
SR
62
Lawrence Vignali
L. Vignali
OL
5'10"
218
SO
85
Dave Walker
D. Walker
TE
6'1"
215
JR
72
Ernie Westwood
E. Westwood
OL
6'2"
218
SR
23
John Yaccino
J. Yaccino
RB
5'11"
177
SO
15
Harry Yoos
H. Yoos
QB
5'9"
170
SO

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Maiava

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Jennings

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1,423

Atkinson

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Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

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600

Baugh

Jadan Baugh

592

Riley

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Smith

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585

Legree

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564

Toney

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14

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14

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11

Baugh

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9

Hawkins

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9

Knight

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7

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7

Dixon

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7

Smith

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QB Rating Leaders

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Mensah

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209.1

Stockton

Gunner Stockton

204.6

Hoover

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7.0

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6.5

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CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Georgia

54.8

Florida

53.5

Miami

51.8

Alabama

48.0

Oregon

47.5

Ohio State

45.0
Opp PPG Rankings
Iowa

8.0

Notre Dame

8.3

Pittsburgh

8.5

Miami

9.0

Indiana

9.8

Utah

10.3
Total Yards Rankings
Miami

588.8

SMU

550.8

Oklahoma State

548.3

Mississippi State

533.3

Florida

532.8

Pittsburgh

523.8
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

355.7

Air Force

333.7

Navy

332.3

West Virginia

294.8

UCLA

281.5

Texas State

281.3
Pass Yards Rankings
SMU

392.5

Ohio State

365.3

Oregon State

365.0

Miami

361.3

Pittsburgh

347.3

Oregon

346.5
Sack Leaders
Tennessee

18.0

LSU

18.0

Virginia Tech

17.0

Delaware

15.0

Texas

15.0

Nebraska

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Alabama Alabama
4
0
1.000
2
Florida Florida
4
0
1.000
3
Georgia Georgia
4
0
1.000
4
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
0
1.000
5
Texas Texas
4
0
1.000
6
Ole Miss Ole Miss
3
1
.750
7
Auburn Auburn
3
1
.750
8
Kentucky Kentucky
3
1
.750
9
LSU LSU
3
1
.750
10
Missouri Missouri
3
1
.750
11
Tennessee Tennessee
3
1
.750
12
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
3
1
.750
13
Arkansas Arkansas
2
2
.500
14
Oklahoma Oklahoma
2
2
.500
15
South Carolina South Carolina
2
2
.500
16
Texas A&M Texas A&M
2
2
.500
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
3
1
.750
2
Fresno State Fresno State
3
1
.750
3
Colorado State Colorado State
2
2
.500
4
Oregon State Oregon State
2
2
.500
5
Texas State Texas State
2
2
.500
6
San Diego State San Diego State
1
3
.250
7
Utah State Utah State
1
3
.250
8
Washington State Washington State
1
3
.250
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
4
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
4
0
1.000
3
Iowa Iowa
4
0
1.000
4
Nebraska Nebraska
4
0
1.000
5
Minnesota Minnesota
3
1
.750
6
Ohio State Ohio State
3
1
.750
7
Oregon Oregon
3
1
.750
8
Wisconsin Wisconsin
3
1
.750
9
USC USC
4
1
.800
10
Michigan Michigan
3
1
.750
11
Penn State Penn State
3
1
.750
12
Washington Washington
3
1
.750
13
Northwestern Northwestern
2
1
.667
14
Illinois Illinois
2
2
.500
15
Maryland Maryland
2
2
.500
16
Michigan State Michigan State
2
2
.500
17
Purdue Purdue
1
3
.250
18
Rutgers Rutgers
1
3
.250
Big 12WLPCT
1
Cincinnati Cincinnati
4
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
4
0
1.000
3
Utah Utah
4
0
1.000
4
BYU BYU
3
0
1.000
5
Baylor Baylor
3
1
.750
6
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
3
1
.750
7
UCF UCF
3
1
.750
8
Arizona State Arizona State
2
1
.667
9
Arizona Arizona
3
1
.750
10
Houston Houston
3
1
.750
11
Kansas State Kansas State
3
1
.750
12
West Virginia West Virginia
3
1
.750
13
Colorado Colorado
2
2
.500
14
Iowa State Iowa State
2
2
.500
15
TCU TCU
2
2
.500
16
Kansas Kansas
1
2
.333
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
UMass UMass
4
0
1.000
2
Kent State Kent State
2
2
.500
3
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
2
3
.400
4
Toledo Toledo
3
1
.750
5
Buffalo Buffalo
2
2
.500
6
Central Michigan Central Michigan
2
2
.500
7
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
2
2
.500
8
Ohio Ohio
2
2
.500
9
Western Michigan Western Michigan
2
2
.500
10
Akron Akron
1
3
.250
11
Bowling Green Bowling Green
0
4
.000
12
Ball State Ball State
1
3
.250
13
Sacramento State Sacramento State
1
4
.200
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Miami Miami
4
0
1.000
2
Clemson Clemson
3
1
.750
3
Duke Duke
4
0
1.000
4
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
4
0
1.000
5
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
4
0
1.000
6
Virginia Virginia
3
1
.750
7
Wake Forest Wake Forest
3
1
.750
8
Louisville Louisville
2
2
.500
9
SMU SMU
3
1
.750
10
California California
2
2
.500
11
Stanford Stanford
2
2
.500
12
North Carolina North Carolina
2
1
.667
13
Boston College Boston College
2
2
.500
14
Florida State Florida State
2
2
.500
15
NC State NC State
2
2
.500
16
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
1
3
.250
17
Syracuse Syracuse
1
2
.333
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
4
0
1.000
2
UConn UConn
2
2
.500
American AthleticWLPCT
1
South Florida South Florida
4
0
1.000
2
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
3
1
.750
3
UAB UAB
2
2
.500
4
Army Army
2
1
.667
5
Memphis Memphis
3
1
.750
6
Tulsa Tulsa
3
1
.750
7
UTSA UTSA
3
1
.750
8
East Carolina East Carolina
2
2
.500
9
North Texas North Texas
2
2
.500
10
Tulane Tulane
2
2
.500
11
Rice Rice
1
3
.250
12
Charlotte Charlotte
0
4
.000
13
Temple Temple
1
3
.250
14
Navy Navy
1
2
.333
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
3
2
.600
2
Liberty Liberty
3
1
.750
3
Delaware Delaware
2
2
.500
4
Florida International Florida International
2
2
.500
5
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
1
3
.250
6
Missouri State Missouri State
1
3
.250
7
New Mexico State New Mexico State
1
3
.250
8
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
3
.250
9
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
1
3
.250
10
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
2
2
.500
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
James Madison James Madison
4
0
1.000
2
Louisiana Louisiana
3
1
.750
3
Appalachian State Appalachian State
3
1
.750
4
South Alabama South Alabama
2
2
.500
5
Georgia State Georgia State
3
1
.750
6
Marshall Marshall
3
1
.750
7
Arkansas State Arkansas State
2
2
.500
8
Troy Troy
2
2
.500
9
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
1
3
.250
10
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
1
2
.333
11
Southern Miss Southern Miss
1
3
.250
12
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
1
3
.250
13
Old Dominion Old Dominion
1
3
.250
14
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
0
4
.000
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
North Dakota State North Dakota State
4
0
1.000
2
UNLV UNLV
2
2
.500
3
Wyoming Wyoming
2
2
.500
4
Air Force Air Force
2
1
.667
5
New Mexico New Mexico
3
1
.750
6
San Jose State San Jose State
2
2
.500
7
UTEP UTEP
1
3
.250
8
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
4
.000
9
Nevada Nevada
1
3
.250
10
Hawai'i Hawai'i
1
3
.250

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/12
ODU ODU
@
VT VT
21-44
Sat
9/12
PSU PSU
@
TEM TEM
27-9
Sat
9/12
ETSU ETSU
@
UNC UNC
3-35
Sat
9/12
ORE ORE
@
OKST OKST
31-39
Sat
9/12
WOF WOF
@
KENT KENT
15-36

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/1
WKU WKU
@
NMSU NMSU
8:00 PM
Thu
10/1
UNT UNT
@
TLSA TLSA
9:00 PM
Fri
10/2
LIB LIB
@
DEL DEL
7:00 PM
Fri
10/2
PITT PITT
@
VT VT
7:00 PM
Fri
10/2
PSU PSU
@
NW NW
8:00 PM