Stanford Cardinal

1959 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
29	John Bessey J. Bessey	RB	6'1"	185	JR
44	John Bond J. Bond	RB	6'1"	191	SR
	Dick Bowers D. Bowers	RB
40	Richard L. Bowers R. L. Bowers	RB	5'9"	173	SR
	Thomas C. Boysen T. C. Boysen	RB	6'1"	179	SO
	Jon E. Brandin J. E. Brandin	OL	6'4"	210	SO
	Timothy L. Bryan T. L. Bryan	TE	6'4"	196	SO
	Chris Burford C. Burford	WR
88	Christopher W. Burford C. W. Burford	TE	6'3"	198	SR
77	Phil Burkland P. Burkland	OL	6'2"	215	SR
	John R. Butler J. R. Butler	OL	5'11"	197	JR
	Richard A. Cook R. A. Cook	OL	6'0"	180	SO
54	Christopher C. Cottle C. C. Cottle	OL	6'2"	201	SO
	Gary Craig G. Craig	FB	6'0"	170	SO
30	Roger Crist R. Crist	RB	5'11"	181	SO
	Bill Donohue B. Donohue	WR
82	William F. Donohue W. F. Donohue	TE	5'9"	186	SR
38	Bernard G. Dowd B. G. Dowd	RB	6'1"	201	JR
	Gil Dowd G. Dowd	RB
	Robert E. Drakulich R. E. Drakulich	OL	6'4"	221	SO
	Dennis M. Elliott D. M. Elliott	OL	6'0"	186	SO
	Skip Face S. Face	RB
42	William H. Face W. H. Face	FB	6'0"	176	JR
65	Ronald A. Fernandes R. A. Fernandes	OL	6'1"	201	JR
	Sid Garber S. Garber	RB
12	Sidney J. Garber S. J. Garber	FB	5'11"	185	SR
	Jack S. Gordon J. S. Gordon	OL	6'2"	194	SO
73	Trevor A. Grimm T. A. Grimm	OL	6'2"	196	JR
71	Robert L. Harrison R. L. Harrison	OL	6'0"	200	SO
85	Rich Hearney R. Hearney	TE	6'2"	215	JR
	Richard T. Hecker R. T. Hecker	TE	6'3"	196	SO
79	Dean S. Hinshaw D. S. Hinshaw	OL	6'6"	234	JR
81	George L. Honore G. L. Honore	TE	6'3"	195	SO
72	George W. Ingham G. W. Ingham	OL	6'2"	201	SR
	Clifford W. Jensen C. W. Jensen	OL	6'5"	218	SO
52	John T. Jones J. T. Jones	OL	6'1"	193	JR
62	Norman R. LaCaze N. R. LaCaze	OL	5'11"	196	JR
67	Larry A. Lacey L. A. Lacey	OL	6'1"	205	JR
68	John G. Leahy J. G. Leahy	OL	5'10"	211	SO
27	Stan Lindskog S. Lindskog	RB	6'0"	175	SO
21	Joe McAnerney J. McAnerney	QB	5'10"	175	JR
	Tom McDonald T. McDonald	TE	6'3"	209	JR
	Rick McMillen R. McMillen	RB
46	Roderick E. McMillen R. E. McMillen	FB	5'11"	194	SR
	James D. Moe J. D. Moe	OL	6'2"	210	SO
70	Charles J. Morehouse C. J. Morehouse	OL	6'1"	201	JR
83	Robert P. Muller R. P. Muller	TE	6'2"	194	SO
84	Irv Nikolai I. Nikolai	TE	6'2"	203	SR
	David C. Nolan D. C. Nolan	OL	6'0"	190	SO
	Dick Norman D. Norman	QB
18	Richard M. Norman R. M. Norman	QB	6'3"	199	JR
	Robert G. Oakberg R. G. Oakberg	OL	6'2"	215	SO
	Dale Ostrander D. Ostrander	TE	6'0"	183	JR
61	Donald G. Peter D. G. Peter	OL	5'11"	194	JR
89	Robert W. Peters R. W. Peters	TE	6'2"	195	JR
76	Gary E. Pike G. E. Pike	OL	6'1"	222	SR
	Robert L. Price R. L. Price	QB	5'10"	175	SO
58	Frank D. Pursell F. D. Pursell	OL	6'2"	221	JR
80	Stephen W. Pursell S. W. Pursell	TE	6'0"	189	SO
	Ben Robinson B. Robinson	WR
87	Benjamin B. Robinson B. B. Robinson	TE	6'5"	220	SR
64	Edward J. Rothman E. J. Rothman	OL	5'11"	195	SO
23	Larry Royse L. Royse	FB	6'0"	180	SO
	David G. Schilling D. G. Schilling	FB	5'10"	174	SO
48	Archie Schmitt A. Schmitt	FB	6'1"	191	JR
66	Errol G. Scott E. G. Scott	OL	5'11"	209	SO
	Rod Sears R. Sears	QB
10	Roger G. Sears R. G. Sears	QB	6'0"	179	SO
16	James F. Smith J. F. Smith	QB	6'3"	189	SO
	Jim Smith J. Smith	QB
	Hal Steuber H. Steuber	RB
36	Harold A. Steuber H. A. Steuber	RB	6'1"	191	SO
50	John M. Thomas J. M. Thomas	OL	6'0"	208	SR
75	Philip S. Toorvald P. S. Toorvald	OL	6'1"	210	SO
63	Thomas J. Walsh T. J. Walsh	OL	6'1"	205	SO
	Mac Wylie M. Wylie	RB
34	Robert M. Wylie R. M. Wylie	RB	6'0"	183	JR

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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

12.2

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

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	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

	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