#1 Maryland Terrapins

1953 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
40	George Albrecht G. Albrecht	FB	5'11"	185	JR
75	Ralph Baierl R. Baierl	OL	6'3"	220	SO
14	Frank Bartko F. Bartko	QB	5'11"	185	SO
12	Lynn Beightol L. Beightol	QB	6'0"	185	SO
41	Dick Bielski D. Bielski	FB	6'0"	200	JR
64	John Bowersox J. Bowersox	OL	6'1"	195	JR
11	Charley Boxold C. Boxold	QB	5'11"	185	JR
70	Tom Breunich T. Breunich	OL	6'2"	210	JR
52	Don Brougher D. Brougher	OL	6'2"	210	JR
34	Dick Burgee D. Burgee	RB	5'10"	180	SO
84	Marty Crytzer M. Crytzer	TE	6'0"	205	SR
83	Russ Dennis R. Dennis	TE	6'3"	210	SO
85	Don Espy D. Espy	TE	6'3"	205	SO
10	Bernie Faloney B. Faloney	QB	6'0"	180	SR
42	Ralph Felton R. Felton	FB	5'10"	195	SR
81	Timothy Flynn T. Flynn	TE	6'2"	195	SO
68	Victor Gilona V. Gilona	OL	6'0"	205	SO
33	Chet Hanulak C. Hanulak	RB	5'10"	165	SR
59	Fred Heffner F. Heffner	TE	6'3"	210	SR
65	Herb Hoffman H. Hoffman	OL	6'0"	195	JR
30	Joe Horning J. Horning	RB	5'10"	165	JR
50	John Irvine J. Irvine	OL	6'2"	210	JR
77	Stanley Jones S. Jones	OL	6'0"	235	SR
86	Paul Kramer P. Kramer	TE	6'3"	210	SO
53	Charlie Lattimer C. Lattimer	OL	6'2"	220	SR
63	Tom McLuckie T. McLuckie	OL	5'11"	215	JR
23	John Merricks J. Merricks	RB	5'11"	195	SO
76	Bob Morgan B. Morgan	OL	6'0"	225	SR
22	Dick Nolan D. Nolan	RB	6'1"	185	SR
71	Ed O'Connor E. O'Connor	OL	6'3"	220	SR
62	George Pala G. Pala	OL	6'1"	200	JR
82	Jim Parsons J. Parsons	TE	6'2"	185	SO
67	Bob Pellegrini B. Pellegrini	OL	6'2"	200	SO
56	Bob Pivec B. Pivec	OL	6'3"	205	SO
69	Stanley Polyanski S. Polyanski	OL	6'3"	215	SO
87	Joe Ponzo J. Ponzo	TE	6'3"	205	SO
72	Jim Ryan J. Ryan	OL	6'2"	225	SO
21	Tom Schloemer T. Schloemer	RB	5'11"	165	SO
32	Tom Selep T. Selep	RB	6'1"	190	SO
73	Dick Shipley D. Shipley	OL	5'10"	230	JR
43	Jim Skarda J. Skarda	FB	6'1"	190	SO
66	Lynn Szanfranski L. Szanfranski	OL	6'0"	200	SO
61	Hal Tray H. Tray	OL	6'0"	210	SO
51	Fred Tullai F. Tullai	OL	6'0"	200	SO
74	John Uzick J. Uzick	OL	6'3"	215	SO
55	Bill Venter B. Venter	OL	6'3"	225	SO
20	Ed Vereb E. Vereb	RB	6'0"	185	SO
54	Augie Waibel A. Waibel	OL	6'1"	210	SO
80	Bill Walker B. Walker	TE	6'0"	185	SO
31	Ronnie Waller R. Waller	RB	5'11"	175	JR
60	Al wharton A. wharton	OL	6'1"	220	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	Texas State	6	4	.600
3	Oregon State	5	5	.500
4	San Diego State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Colorado State	3	7	.300
8	Washington State	2	8	.200

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

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

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

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

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

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