Colorado Buffaloes

1966 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
31	Dick Anderson D. Anderson	DB	6'2"	202	JR
17	Dave Babbs D. Babbs	QB	5'10"	178	JR
28	Estes Banks E. Banks	FB	6'2"	202	SR
32	Dave Bartelt D. Bartelt	LB	6'4"	210	SO
60	John Beard J. Beard		6'0"	206	SR
66	Bart Bortles B. Bortles		5'11"	205	JR
71	Frank Bosch F. Bosch		6'4"	240	JR
12	Mike Bynum M. Bynum	QB	5'10"	177	SO
64	Fred Carrick F. Carrick	DL	6'1"	215	SO
50	Rich Cendali R. Cendali	OL	6'2"	218	SR
26	Jim Chaney J. Chaney		6'1"	181	SO
91	Kirk Charlson K. Charlson		6'4"	214	SO
92	Dave Chiarello D. Chiarello		6'3"	240	SO
30	Wilmer Cooks W. Cooks	FB	6'2"	214	JR
44	Tom Corson T. Corson	WR	5'11"	182	JR
72	Bill Csikos B. Csikos		6'2"	221	JR
74	Larry Donley L. Donley		6'3"	215	JR
93	Steve Dowlearn S. Dowlearn		6'0"	212	SO
56	Dennis Drummond D. Drummond	LB	6'1"	209	SR
85	Tom Duncan T. Duncan	DL	6'3"	204	SO
25	Steve Engel S. Engel	RB	6'1"	208	SO
86	Bill Fairband B. Fairband	DL	6'2"	221	SR
41	John Farler J. Farler		6'0"	198	JR
82	Steve Fenton S. Fenton	TE	6'2"	205	SO
46	Larry Fischer L. Fischer		6'0"	184	JR
35	Steve Graves S. Graves	LB	5'11"	205	JR
45	Charles Greer C. Greer	RB	5'11"	183	JR
69	Lee Hammett L. Hammett		6'2"	208	JR
43	Sam Harris S. Harris	RB	6'0"	184	JR
80	William Harris W. Harris	DL	6'4"	228	SR
94	Greg Hauptmann G. Hauptmann		6'0"	210	SO
62	Bruce Heath B. Heath	OL	6'2"	218	JR
83	Bill Heydt B. Heydt	DL	6'1"	210	JR
70	Vic Hokanson V. Hokanson		6'1"	219	JR
73	Greg Holmes G. Holmes		6'4"	221	SO
47	Isaac Howard I. Howard	RB	6'1"	191	SO
10	Hale Irwin H. Irwin	DB	6'0"	181	SR
51	Grady Ivy G. Ivy	LB	6'1"	200	SO
95	Eugene Johnson E. Johnson		6'1"	212	SO
15	Dan Kelly D. Kelly	QB	5'10"	171	JR
76	Virgil King V. King		6'1"	226	SO
16	Tom Kmetovic T. Kmetovic	QB	5'9"	179	SO
48	Gary Kuxhaus G. Kuxhaus	DB	5'10"	185	SO
40	George Lewark G. Lewark	WR	5'11"	190	SR
33	Mike Martin M. Martin	DL	6'1"	207	SR
54	Rocky Martin R. Martin	LB	5'10"	200	SO
22	Ben Matzilovich B. Matzilovich	RB	6'0"	175	SO
11	Bernie McCall B. McCall	QB	6'1"	190	SR
13	Jerry Montiel J. Montiel	QB	6'1"	190	SO
79	Mike Montler M. Montler		6'4"	235	SO
59	Kile Morgan K. Morgan		6'0"	216	SO
61	Kerry Mottl K. Mottl	LB	6'1"	208	JR
90	Walter Nielson W. Nielson	DL	6'0"	205	SO
20	Dick O'Dell D. O'Dell	RB	5'9"	170	SO
34	Roy Olson R. Olson	FB	5'11"	206	JR
42	Don Paris D. Paris	DB	6'0"	196	SO
27	Dan Patterson D. Patterson	RB	5'11"	172	SO
57	Dave Perini D. Perini	DL	6'0"	216	SO
21	Larry Plantz L. Plantz	RB	5'10"	180	JR
87	Ted Polumbus T. Polumbus	TE	6'4"	211	SR
84	Mike Pruett M. Pruett	TE	6'2"	200	SO
23	Jeff Raymond J. Raymond	RB	6'1"	181	SO
58	Joe Ripmaster J. Ripmaster	OL	6'3"	218	SO
36	Dan Ruth D. Ruth	FB	5'9"	203	SO
77	Bill Sabatino B. Sabatino		6'3"	233	SR
14	Irv Schiller I. Schiller	QB	5'10"	185	SO
88	Mike Schnitker M. Schnitker	TE	6'2"	222	SO
68	Ron Scott R. Scott	DL	6'0"	223	JR
75	Dave Sidwell D. Sidwell		6'1"	211	SO
29	Mike Simmons M. Simmons		5'9"	172	SO
78	Greg Springston G. Springston		6'1"	212	SO
55	Dale Steele D. Steele		5'11"	208	SO
63	John Stephenson J. Stephenson		6'1"	218	SO
81	Paul Talbert P. Talbert	TE	6'2"	194	SO
49	Larry Teague L. Teague		5'11"	188	SO
18	Kirk Tracy K. Tracy	RB	6'0"	197	SO
65	Steve Tracy S. Tracy		5'11"	225	JR
89	Mike Veeder M. Veeder	DL	6'4"	212	JR
53	Jerry White J. White	OL	6'0"	215	SO
19	Don Zimmerman D. Zimmerman	QB	6'0"	176	SO

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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	San Diego State	5	5	.500
3	Texas State	6	4	.600
4	Oregon State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Washington State	2	8	.200
8	Colorado State	3	7	.300

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

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Texas	8	2	.800
4	Tennessee	8	2	.800
5	Kentucky	7	3	.700
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
9	Florida	6	4	.600
10	Auburn	6	4	.600
11	LSU	6	4	.600
12	Missouri	6	4	.600
13	Arkansas	4	6	.400
14	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
15	Texas A&M	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	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
4	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
5	Delaware	5	5	.500
6	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
7	Missouri State	4	6	.400
8	Florida International	4	6	.400
9	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
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	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
10	Georgia State	5	5	.500
11	Troy	4	6	.400
12	Marshall	5	5	.500
13	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
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	Florida State	5	5	.500
8	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
9	Stanford	5	5	.500
10	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
11	Virginia	5	5	.500
12	Syracuse	5	5	.500
13	North Carolina	5	5	.500
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	NC State	4	6	.400
16	California	3	7	.300
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

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

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	8	2	.800
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	North Texas	7	3	.700
4	UAB	6	4	.600
5	East Carolina	6	4	.600
6	Army	5	4	.556
7	Tulsa	6	4	.600
8	Florida Atlantic	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

	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	Houston	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Arizona	7	3	.700
7	Arizona State	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	Iowa State	5	5	.500
11	TCU	5	5	.500
12	Kansas	4	6	.400
13	West Virginia	5	5	.500
14	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
15	Colorado	4	6	.400
16	Kansas State	4	6	.400

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