Maryland Terrapins

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
51	Gene Alderton G. Alderton	OL	6'0"	200	JR
	Bob Alexander B. Alexander	TE	6'0"	195	SO
50	Lynn Athey L. Athey	OL	6'2"	210	SO
61	Ronald Athey R. Athey	OL	5'10"	200	JR
80	Al Beardsley A. Beardsley	TE	6'0"	185	SO
	Chuck Beck C. Beck	DL
24	Joe Behrmann J. Behrmann	RB	5'11"	180	SO
	John Bowler J. Bowler	OL	6'0"	215	SO
64	Bill Burgly B. Burgly	OL	6'3"	200	SO
78	Charles Carroll C. Carroll	OL	6'1"	220	SO
	Larry Casparro L. Casparro	FB	6'0"	200	SO
75	Fred Cole F. Cole	OL	5'11"	220	SO
86	Ed Cooke E. Cooke	TE	6'4"	235	JR
21	Howie Dare H. Dare	RB	5'11"	185	SR
60	Jack Davis J. Davis	OL	5'10"	212	SR
63	Nick DeCicco N. DeCicco	OL	5'11"	210	JR
69	Tom Flor T. Flor	OL	6'0"	215	SO
14	John Fritsch J. Fritsch	QB	6'0"	185	JR
	Bob Griffith B. Griffith	OL	6'0"	205	SO
30	Fred Hamilton F. Hamilton	RB	5'11"	180	JR
44	Jim Hatter J. Hatter	FB	5'10"	187	SO
22	Ralph Hawkins R. Hawkins	RB	5'10"	185	JR
72	Don Healy D. Healy	OL	6'3"	240	JR
23	Jack Healy J. Healy	RB	5'11"	185	JR
76	Ed Heuring E. Heuring	OL	6'0"	215	SR
	Joe Heuring J. Heuring	OL	5'11"	185	SO
	Jim Hodges J. Hodges	OL	6'3"	215	JR
	Corbett Kerin C. Kerin	OL	6'3"	225	SO
62	Fred Kern F. Kern	OL	5'10"	200	SO
33	Ted Kershner T. Kershner	RB	6'0"	175	SO
74	Charles Kichman C. Kichman	OL	6'3"	220	SO
67	George Kolarac G. Kolarac	OL	5'10"	200	SR
66	Bill Komlo B. Komlo	OL	6'0"	200	JR
52	Ronald Laneve R. Laneve	OL	6'2"	200	SO
32	Bob Layman B. Layman	RB	5'11"	180	SO
	Bill Lazaro B. Lazaro	OL	5'11"	205	SO
70	Joe Lazzarino J. Lazzarino	OL	6'4"	240	SR
12	Dickie Lewis D. Lewis	QB	5'11"	175	SO
53	Wilbur Main W. Main	OL	6'2"	195	JR
	Bill Martin B. Martin	TE	6'1"	200	SO
31	John McVicker J. McVicker	RB	5'9"	195	JR
	Jack Miller J. Miller	FB	5'11"	190	SO
79	Tom Myers T. Myers	OL	6'1"	225	SO
15	Fred Petrella F. Petrella	QB	5'11"	205	JR
	Ken Poling K. Poling	TE	6'2"	190	SO
84	Joe Ponzo J. Ponzo	TE	6'3"	200	JR
87	Dick Porter D. Porter	TE	6'2"	195	SR
	Dave Ritter D. Ritter	TE	6'0"	185	SO
11	Bob Rusevlyan B. Rusevlyan	QB	5'11"	175	SO
71	Mike Sandusky M. Sandusky	OL	5'11"	235	SR
82	Ben Scotti B. Scotti	TE	6'1"	180	SO
40	Tom Selep T. Selep	FB	6'1"	205	SR
42	Jim Skarda J. Skarda	FB	6'1"	205	SR
73	Tom Stefl T. Stefl	OL	6'1"	220	JR
83	Bill Steppe B. Steppe	TE	6'1"	200	SO
65	Bob Suchy B. Suchy	OL	6'2"	215	JR
10	Frank Tamburello F. Tamburello	QB	5'10"	185	SR
68	Paul Tonetti P. Tonetti	OL	6'2"	205	JR
	Frank Toughill F. Toughill	RB
88	Bill Turner B. Turner	TE	6'3"	210	JR
85	Jean Waters J. Waters	TE	6'0"	195	SR
77	Al wharton A. wharton	OL	6'1"	220	SR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Stokes

28

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.0

Zock

10.5

Simmons

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

520.7

517.0

516.6

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

325.3

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	9	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Ohio State	6	3	.667
5	Iowa	7	2	.778
6	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
7	USC	7	2	.778
8	Illinois	6	3	.667
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
8	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
9	North Carolina	5	4	.556
10	Florida State	4	5	.444
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	Tulane	4	5	.444
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	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	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Houston	7	2	.778
5	Arizona	7	2	.778
6	Baylor	6	3	.667
7	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	3	6	.333
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333