Louisville Cardinals

1951 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
87	Kenneth Anderson K. Anderson	TE	6'1"	185	FR
64	Charles Asher C. Asher	OL	5'10"	185	SR
77	Bob Bender B. Bender	OL	6'2"	225	FR
49	Harold Bethea H. Bethea	OL	6'0"	190	JR
61	Herman R. Bethea H. R. Bethea	OL	5'9"	185	FR
24	John Brewer J. Brewer	RB	6'4"	215	SR
14	Jack Browning J. Browning	RB	5'9"	170	JR
12	Bill Campbell B. Campbell	RB	6'0"	180	FR
	Walter Crawford W. Crawford	RB	6'0"	176	SO
46	Ken Day K. Day	RB	5'11"	200	SR
81	Mike Dewald M. Dewald	TE	6'2"	184	SO
71	Jim Fultz J. Fultz	TE	6'3"	205	SO
60	Jack Gillam J. Gillam	OL	6'1"	187	JR
83	Frank Grdnic F. Grdnic	TE	6'3"	191	SR
57	Robert Hays R. Hays	TE	6'3"	188	FR
47	Don Hill D. Hill	RB	6'2"	195	FR
67	Leroy Holben L. Holben	OL	6'0"	205	JR
82	Robert Howard R. Howard	TE	6'1"	179	FR
36	Ted Howard T. Howard	RB	5'10"	180	JR
58	Fred Hughes F. Hughes	OL	6'1"	190	SO
	Leonard Kaminski L. Kaminski	OL	6'0"	195	FR
38	Bill Karns B. Karns	RB	6'0"	194	SR
76	Nellis Klein N. Klein	OL	6'2"	205	SR
56	Otto Knop O. Knop	OL	6'0"	190	JR
70	Dick Kovanda D. Kovanda	OL	6'0"	185	FR
52	Irv Lambert I. Lambert	OL	5'10"	185	SO
65	Robert Lichvar R. Lichvar	OL	6'0"	180	SO
74	Bill Lively B. Lively	OL	6'2"	225	SO
62	Gene Massaro G. Massaro	OL	5'11"	198	JR
75	Marvin Mingus M. Mingus	OL	6'1"	210	SO
54	Keith Myers K. Myers	OL	5'10"	190	SO
	Jerry Nassano J. Nassano	RB	5'11"	170	FR
26	Joe Nicoletti J. Nicoletti	RB	5'11"	175	JR
18	Jim Olmstead J. Olmstead	RB	6'0"	171	SO
44	Bill Pence B. Pence	RB	5'9"	200	JR
85	Roy Pugh R. Pugh	TE	6'0"	176	SO
	Don Purcell D. Purcell	OL	6'1"	175	FR
32	Babe Ray B. Ray	RB	5'10"	185	SR
66	Gerald Ray G. Ray	OL	6'0"	185	SR
73	Les Rechtin L. Rechtin	OL	6'0"	215	SO
80	Dave Rivenbark D. Rivenbark	TE	6'1"	175	JR
22	John Shelton J. Shelton	RB	5'9"	155	SR
28	Harlan Silliman H. Silliman	RB	5'11"	170	FR
86	B.L. Smith	TE	6'0"	185	FR
42	Harold Streigel H. Streigel	RB	5'8"	180	JR
	Bob Thomas B. Thomas	RB	6'0"	185	FR
34	Raymond Townsell R. Townsell	RB	6'1"	190	FR
16	John Unitas J. Unitas	RB	6'3"	175	FR
63	Jack Valvo J. Valvo	OL	5'11"	196	JR
72	Rex Warner R. Warner	OL	6'1"	193	SR
48	Jim Williams J. Williams	RB	5'10"	200	JR
84	Jim Wilshire J. Wilshire	TE	6'2"	195	SO

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

635

Maiava

550

Weaver

525

Hedden

Rush Yards Leaders

280

Carter

231

Kromah

227

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

234

Toney

222

Mosley

196

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

7

Heintschel

6

Boley

5

Weaver

Rush TD Leaders

5

Carter

3

Robinson

3

Anderson

Rec TD Leaders

4

Williams

3

Mosley

3

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

285.0

Hoover

281.3

Baker

272.0

Becht

Sack Leaders

3.5

Kinsler

3.0

Gilliam

3.0

Lester

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

80.0

73.0

71.0

70.0

66.0

Opp PPG Rankings

0.0

Total Yards Rankings

762.0

681.0

671.0

660.0

648.0

Rush Yards Rankings

569.0

506.0

458.0

431.0

365.0

364.0

Pass Yards Rankings

480.0

435.0

434.0

432.0

430.0

428.0

Sack Leaders

9.0

6.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	PCT
1	Alabama	1	1.000
2	Arkansas	1	1.000
3	Auburn	1	1.000
4	Florida	1	1.000
5	Georgia	1	1.000
6	Kentucky	1	1.000
7	LSU	1	1.000
8	Mississippi State	1	1.000
9	Missouri	1	1.000
10	Oklahoma	1	1.000
11	Ole Miss	1	1.000
12	South Carolina	1	1.000
13	Tennessee	1	1.000
14	Texas	1	1.000
15	Texas A&M	1	1.000
16	Vanderbilt	1	1.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	1	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	1	0	1.000
3	Georgia Southern	1	0	1.000
4	Louisiana Tech	1	0	1.000
5	Georgia State	1	0	1.000
6	South Alabama	1	0	1.000
7	James Madison	1	0	1.000
8	Southern Miss	1	0	1.000
9	Old Dominion	1	0	1.000
10	Troy	1	0	1.000
11	Coastal Carolina	0	1	.000
12	Arkansas State	0	1	.000
13	Marshall	0	1	.000
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	1	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Arizona	1	0	1.000
2	Arizona State	1	0	1.000
3	BYU	1	0	1.000
4	Cincinnati	1	0	1.000
5	Colorado	1	0	1.000
6	Houston	1	0	1.000
7	Iowa State	1	0	1.000
8	Kansas	1	0	1.000
9	Kansas State	1	0	1.000
10	Texas Tech	1	0	1.000
11	UCF	1	0	1.000
12	Utah	1	0	1.000
13	West Virginia	1	0	1.000
14	Baylor	0	1	.000
15	Oklahoma State	0	1	.000
16	TCU	0	1	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Colorado State	1	0	1.000
2	San Diego State	1	0	1.000
3	Boise State	0	1	.000
4	Fresno State	0	1	.000
5	Oregon State	0	1	.000
6	Texas State	0	1	.000
7	Utah State	0	1	.000
8	Washington State	0	1	.000

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	1	.500
2	Buffalo	1	0	1.000
3	UMass	1	0	1.000
4	Akron	0	1	.000
5	Ball State	0	1	.000
6	Bowling Green	0	1	.000
7	Central Michigan	0	1	.000
8	Kent State	0	1	.000
9	Miami (OH)	0	1	.000
10	Ohio	0	1	.000
11	Toledo	0	1	.000
12	Western Michigan	0	1	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	1	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	2	0	1.000
2	Army	1	0	1.000
3	Navy	1	0	1.000
4	Rice	1	0	1.000
5	South Florida	1	0	1.000
6	Temple	1	0	1.000
7	Tulane	0	1	.000
8	UTSA	1	0	1.000
9	Charlotte	0	1	.000
10	East Carolina	0	1	.000
11	Florida Atlantic	0	1	.000
12	North Texas	0	1	.000
13	Tulsa	1	0	1.000
14	UAB	0	1	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	1	0	1.000
2	SMU	1	0	1.000
3	Virginia	1	0	1.000
4	Duke	1	0	1.000
5	North Carolina	1	0	1.000
6	Pittsburgh	1	0	1.000
7	Syracuse	1	0	1.000
8	Virginia Tech	1	0	1.000
9	Wake Forest	1	0	1.000
10	Boston College	0	1	.000
11	California	0	1	.000
12	Clemson	0	1	.000
13	Georgia Tech	0	1	.000
14	Louisville	0	1	.000
15	Florida State	1	1	.500
16	Stanford	1	1	.500
17	NC State	0	1	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	1	1	.500
2	North Dakota State	2	0	1.000
3	Air Force	1	0	1.000
4	Nevada	1	0	1.000
5	San Jose State	1	1	.500
6	Northern Illinois	0	1	.000
7	New Mexico	1	0	1.000
8	UTEP	0	1	.000
9	Wyoming	0	1	.000
10	Hawai'i	0	2	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	1	0	1.000
2	UConn	1	0	1.000

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	USC	2	0	1.000
2	Illinois	1	0	1.000
3	Indiana	1	0	1.000
4	Iowa	1	0	1.000
5	Maryland	1	0	1.000
6	Michigan	1	0	1.000
7	Michigan State	1	0	1.000
8	Minnesota	1	0	1.000
9	Nebraska	1	0	1.000
10	Northwestern	1	0	1.000
11	Ohio State	1	0	1.000
12	Oregon	1	0	1.000
13	Penn State	1	0	1.000
14	Purdue	1	0	1.000
15	UCLA	1	0	1.000
16	Washington	1	0	1.000
17	Rutgers	0	1	.000
18	Wisconsin	0	1	.000

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Delaware	1	0	1.000
2	Kennesaw State	1	0	1.000
3	Middle Tennessee	1	0	1.000
4	Jacksonville State	1	1	.500
5	New Mexico State	1	1	.500
6	Florida International	0	1	.000
7	Liberty	0	1	.000
8	Missouri State	0	1	.000
9	Sam Houston	0	1	.000
10	Western Kentucky	0	1	.000