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1978 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
39	Willis Adams W. Adams	WR	6'2"	189	SR
77	Tommy Alexander T. Alexander		6'7"	215	SO
94	Ross Anderson R. Anderson	WR	6'1"	170	FR
18	David Barrett D. Barrett	FB	6'2"	220	FR
52	Mike Black M. Black	LB	6'1"	216	SO
50	Mike Bonano M. Bonano	DL	6'2"	195	FR
74	Cedric Bowman C. Bowman	DL	6'4"	210	FR
1	Steve Bradham S. Bradham	LB	6'2"	217	JR
20	Elvis Bradley E. Bradley		6'0"	180	JR
51	Chuck Brown C. Brown	OL	6'0"	226	SR
9	Delrick Brown D. Brown	QB	5'11"	160	JR
16	Earl Chumchal E. Chumchal	DB	5'11"	191	JR
26	Terald Clark T. Clark	RB	5'9"	190	SO
63	Donald Coleman D. Coleman		6'2"	235	SO
10	Gerald Cook G. Cook	DB	6'2"	199	JR
93	Reginald Curry R. Curry	WR	5'11"	175	FR
59	Calvin Darnell C. Darnell		6'2"	259	JR
4	Danny Davis D. Davis	QB	5'11"	183	SR
5	Elrick Davis E. Davis	WR	5'11"	154	JR
95	Donnie Demming D. Demming		6'2"	205	SO
30	James Durham J. Durham	QB	6'0"	175	FR
61	Grady Ebensberger G. Ebensberger		6'4"	250	SR
25	Tommy Ebner T. Ebner	DB	6'0"	200	JR
17	Dinky Edwards D. Edwards	RB	5'9"	160	FR
7	Terry Elston T. Elston	QB	6'3"	207	SO
3	Irwin Erb I. Erb	WR	6'1"	190	JR
67	Danny Essa D. Essa	DL	6'0"	228	SO
65	Jack Faniel J. Faniel		6'2"	260	SO
84	Leon Felder L. Felder	WR	6'3"	180	SO
23	Harold Fields H. Fields	DB	6'1"	189	SR
78	Maceo Fifer M. Fifer	OL	6'6"	275	FR
29	Kenzie Foley K. Foley		6'3"	180	JR
41	Mark Ford M. Ford	DL	6'4"	202	FR
89	Mike Giblin M. Giblin		6'2"	195	JR
64	Dennis Greenawalt D. Greenawalt		6'3"	226	JR
69	Bobby Grimes B. Grimes	OL	6'4"	220	FR
44	Greg Harmon G. Harmon	DB	6'2"	190	FR
34	Bobby Harrison B. Harrison	LB	6'1"	226	JR
48	Alton Harvey A. Harvey		6'1"	200	SR
12	Kenny Hatfield K. Hatfield	K	6'0"	180	JR
21	Eric Herring E. Herring	WR	6'2"	184	SO
42	David Hodge D. Hodge	LB	6'3"	211	JR
11	Mark Hoffman M. Hoffman	DB	5'11"	187	SO
55	David Humphreys D. Humphreys	LB	5'11"	195	SO
14	Mark Jermstad M. Jermstad	WR	5'11"	180	JR
58	Clayton Jones C. Jones	OL	6'3"	210	JR
75	Melvin Jones M. Jones		6'3"	268	JR
66	Robert Jones R. Jones		6'3"	250	SO
85	Garrett Jurgajtis G. Jurgajtis	TE	6'5"	229	JR
54	Joe Keys J. Keys	LB	6'2"	215	SO
62	Billy Kidd B. Kidd	OL	6'3"	225	FR
6	Emmett King E. King	RB	5'10"	195	SR
98	Charles Kvinta C. Kvinta	K	5'8"	175	SR
35	Donnie Love D. Love	DB	6'2"	185	FR
22	Randy Love R. Love	FB	6'0"	197	SR
31	Robert Love R. Love	TE	6'5"	200	FR
91	Kelly McDonald K. McDonald		6'1"	212	SO
82	Hubert Miller H. Miller	TE	6'3"	195	SO
70	Leonard Mitchell L. Mitchell		6'6"	250	SO
99	Terry Monroe T. Monroe	DL	6'4"	235	SO
37	Albert Newhouse A. Newhouse	DB	5'10"	193	SR
28	John Newhouse J. Newhouse	FB	5'11"	199	SO
83	Robert Oglesby R. Oglesby	DL	5'11"	226	JR
47	Mike Paciorek M. Paciorek	DB	6'0"	180	FR
53	Joe Pettiette J. Pettiette	LB	6'3"	230	FR
15	Lonell Phea L. Phea	QB	5'10"	170	FR
32	Allen Polk A. Polk	FB	6'0"	200	SO
60	Sonny Privett S. Privett		6'2"	225	SR
80	Sam Proctor S. Proctor	LB	6'2"	190	JR
71	W.C. Ransom	OL	6'4"	220	FR
8	Joe Redmon J. Redmon		6'3"	205	JR
88	Alvin Ruben A. Ruben	DL	6'4"	230	SO
27	Darrell Shepard D. Shepard	QB	5'9"	168	SO
24	Fred Snell F. Snell		6'4"	224	SR
56	Randy Swisher R. Swisher	OL	6'1"	228	SO
90	Hosea Taylor H. Taylor		6'5"	250	SO
79	Jim Taylor J. Taylor		6'1"	230	SO
72	Keith Thrower K. Thrower	OL	6'3"	230	FR
49	Leo Truss L. Truss	FB	6'1"	190	FR
40	Grady Turner G. Turner	LB	6'1"	205	SO
87	Milton Watson M. Watson	WR	6'0"	170	FR
68	Jim Wells J. Wells		6'2"	251	SR
36	Ernie Wesley E. Wesley	DB	6'1"	188	FR
38	Doug West D. West	FB	6'0"	190	SO
45	Dallas Wiggins D. Wiggins	RB	5'11"	173	FR
92	Daryl Wilkerson D. Wilkerson		6'3"	235	JR
57	Brian Wilkinson B. Wilkinson		6'4"	245	SO
73	Theodis Williams T. Williams		6'3"	222	JR
43	James Wilson J. Wilson		6'1"	205	JR
13	Mike Wilson M. Wilson		6'1"	205	JR
2	Albert Windom A. Windom		6'0"	194	JR
46	Lawrence Woods L. Woods	DL	6'0"	180	FR
33	Eddie Wright E. Wright	RB	6'1"	190	FR
96	Harry Wright H. Wright	DL	5'11"	220	SR
86	Jimmie Wright J. Wright	WR	5'10"	165	SO
19	Jay Wyatt J. Wyatt	P	6'2"	186	SR

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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