#4
Illinois Fighting Illini

1951 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
37	Pete Bachouros P. Bachouros	FB	5'10"	170	JR
70	John Bauer J. Bauer	OL	6'3"	229	SO
74	James Baughman J. Baughman	OL	6'0"	212	SO
71	Marvin Berschet M. Berschet	OL	6'2"	207	SR
	Robert Bishop R. Bishop	OL	5'11"	185	SO
52	Charles Boerio C. Boerio	OL	5'11"	191	SR
51	Herb Borman H. Borman	OL	6'0"	183	SO
	Richard Broerman R. Broerman	TE	6'1"	184	JR
27	Alfred Brosky A. Brosky	RB	5'11"	172	JR
67	James Catlin J. Catlin	OL	6'0"	194	JR
	Donald Chalus D. Chalus	TE	6'1"	191	SO
	Ronald Clark R. Clark	RB	5'11"	165	SR
56	Joseph Cole J. Cole	OL	6'2"	201	SR
65	Con Demmas C. Demmas	OL	6'1"	189	SO
34	Marshall Dusenbury M. Dusenbury	FB	6'0"	191	SR
	Bernard Elsner B. Elsner	OL	6'4"	214	JR
16	Donald Engels D. Engels	QB	6'2"	185	SR
54	Donald Ernst D. Ernst	OL	6'0"	182	SO
12	Elry Falkenstein E. Falkenstein	QB	5'11"	177	SO
30	Ed Gaus E. Gaus	FB	6'0"	193	SO
60	Donald Gnidovic D. Gnidovic	OL	5'11"	190	SR
	Phil Goldstick P. Goldstick	OL	6'2"	213	JR
	Joseph Hall J. Hall	OL	5'10"	170	JR
	Glenn Harcus G. Harcus	OL	5'10"	191	SO
11	Donald Henss D. Henss	QB	6'1"	179	JR
	Joseph Holladay J. Holladay	OL	5'11"	182	SO
78	Richard Jenkins R. Jenkins	OL	6'2"	221	SR
48	John Karras J. Karras	RB	5'11"	173	SR
96	George Kasap G. Kasap	OL	5'11"	217	SR
62	Robert Lenzini R. Lenzini	OL	6'0"	196	SO
50	Paul Luhrsen P. Luhrsen	OL	6'2"	205	SO
25	Kennth Miller K. Miller	RB	6'2"	191	SO
66	Thomas Murphy T. Murphy	OL	5'11"	189	JR
45	Herbert Neathery H. Neathery	RB	6'0"	179	SR
	Jerry Nemec J. Nemec	TE	6'1"	194	JR
89	Steve Nosek S. Nosek	TE	6'0"	195	JR
10	Thomas O'Connell T. O'Connell	QB	5'11"	184	SO
	Peter Palmer P. Palmer	OL	6'3"	227	SO
90	Dan Peterson D. Peterson	OL	6'3"	190	SR
	Max Ponder M. Ponder	OL	5'11"	186	FR
39	Elie Popa E. Popa	FB	5'10"	183	SR
17	Sammy Rebecca S. Rebecca	QB	5'8"	165	SR
83	John Ryan J. Ryan	TE	6'1"	191	SO
47	Robert Rylowicz R. Rylowicz	RB	6'0"	181	SR
55	Dan Sabino D. Sabino	OL	6'2"	189	JR
84	Rex Smith R. Smith	TE	6'2"	199	JR
46	Donald Stevens D. Stevens	RB	5'9"	176	SR
86	Lawrence Stevens L. Stevens	TE	6'1"	189	JR
	Baird Stewart B. Stewart	FB	5'11"	188	SO
69	Charles Studley C. Studley	OL	5'11"	191	SR
	Kenneth Swienton K. Swienton	FB	5'9"	177	SO
26	Claude Taliaferro C. Taliaferro	RB	5'10"	171	SO
36	William Tate W. Tate	FB	6'1"	188	JR
	James Truran J. Truran	RB	6'0"	181	JR
75	Charles Ulrich C. Ulrich	OL	6'4"	219	SR
68	Rudy Valentino R. Valentino	OL	5'10"	196	SR
82	Joseph Vernasco J. Vernasco	TE	6'1"	194	SR
87	Cliff Waldbeser C. Waldbeser	TE	6'2"	189	SO
40	Stanley Wallace S. Wallace	RB	6'3"	188	SO
79	Robert Weddell R. Weddell	OL	6'2"	211	JR
	Dean Willman D. Willman	TE	6'1"	186	FR
80	Frank Wodziak F. Wodziak	TE	6'1"	185	JR
	Robert Wood R. Wood	OL	6'2"	209	JR
	Hugh Woodson H. Woodson	RB	6'1"	181	SO

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,661

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,276

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.9

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167

#4 Illinois Fighting Illini

1951 Roster

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#4
Illinois Fighting Illini