Mississippi State Bulldogs

1969 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
87	Joe Alderman J. Alderman	DL	5'10"	201	SO
61	Barry Bordelon B. Bordelon		5'10"	220	SR
45	Conn Canale C. Canale	RB	5'10"	172	SR
60	Roye Carnell R. Carnell		5'11"	197	SR
43	Dickie Carpenter D. Carpenter		6'1"	205	SR
72	Jerry Conrad J. Conrad	OL	6'0"	222	SO
24	Bill Crick B. Crick	DB	5'10"	180	JR
35	Bob Culver B. Culver		5'10"	204	JR
40	Louis D'Avignon L. D'Avignon	RB	6'0"	170	SR
53	Chuck Dees C. Dees	LB	6'1"	211	SO
30	Don Dudley D. Dudley	FB	6'0"	190	JR
75	Mike Eaton M. Eaton	DL	6'2"	218	SO
71	Joe Edwards J. Edwards		6'4"	244	SR
51	Ronnie Gary R. Gary	OL	6'0"	248	SR
79	Eddie Gilliland E. Gilliland		6'0"	212	SO
21	Bobby Gossett B. Gossett	FB	5'11"	202	SR
66	Jan Lee Gwin J. Lee Gwin		5'10"	211	JR
10	Buddy Hardwich B. Hardwich	DB	5'11"	187	SR
62	Joe Hart J. Hart		5'11"	206	JR
	Eric Hoggatt E. Hoggatt	TE
48	Joel Holliman J. Holliman	DB	5'11"	193	SO
15	Jay Hughes J. Hughes	DB	5'9"	176	SO
31	Joe Jennings J. Jennings		6'1"	195	SR
32	Sammy Johnson S. Johnson		5'11"	197	SR
73	Chuck Jordan C. Jordan		5'11"	219	SO
20	Joe Joy J. Joy	RB	5'10"	181	SO
89	Bob Kimbrough B. Kimbrough	DL	6'2"	190	SO
68	Chick King C. King	LB	6'1"	203	SO
22	Bill Lancaster B. Lancaster	RB	6'3"	178	SO
78	Tate Marsh T. Marsh		6'3"	219	JR
81	Jim McAlpin J. McAlpin	DL	6'2"	236	SO
23	Tom McElroy T. McElroy	DB	5'10"	163	SO
74	David Michel D. Michel	OL	5'11"	210	SO
88	Sammy Milner S. Milner	WR	6'1"	203	JR
82	Ronnie Moore R. Moore	WR	6'2"	203	JR
34	Buddy Newsom B. Newsom	DB	5'10"	160	JR
	Jimmy Partridge J. Partridge	RB
17	Tommy Pharr T. Pharr	QB	5'9"	190	SR
19	Joe Reed J. Reed	QB	6'1"	196	JR
47	Andy Rhoades A. Rhoades	RB	5'10"	172	SR
5	Alex Romanoff A. Romanoff	OL	5'11"	206	JR
	Dennis Rushing D. Rushing	WR
76	Freddy Russell F. Russell		6'5"	260	SR
50	James Ray Simpson J. Ray Simpson	OL	6'1"	206	SO
11	David Smith D. Smith	WR	6'0"	165	JR
26	Terry Smithart T. Smithart	RB	6'0"	185	JR
70	Durwood Stephens D. Stephens	OL	6'0"	215	JR
52	Jack Thomas J. Thomas	OL	6'2"	256	SR
33	Mike Wade M. Wade		5'11"	211	SR
4	Steve Whaley S. Whaley	RB	5'11"	192	SO
84	Gene Wood G. Wood	DL	6'0"	204	SR
65	Butch Yarbrough B. Yarbrough		6'0"	195	SO
80	Bob Young B. Young	WR	6'2"	188	JR
46	Lynn Zeringue L. Zeringue	RB	5'9"	175	SR

More CFB News

Jeremiah Smith eyes a breakthrough vs Texas as top-ranked Ohio State meets the No. 4 Longhorns

Sep 8, 2026

No. 23 Missouri eyes All-American OT Cayden Green’s return against Kansas as RB depth thins again

Sep 8, 2026

No. 2 Georgia faces pleasant dilemma of finding room for its deep and talented group of tight ends

Sep 8, 2026

Mid-American Conference asks NCAA and CFP to recognize Western Michigan as winner of Hail Mary game instead of Michigan

Sep 8, 2026

Injuries will keep two starters out for No. 3 Notre Dame for 'a couple weeks'

Sep 8, 2026

MAC appeals Michigan-Western Michigan result, asks NCAA and CFP to recognize Broncos as winner

Sep 8, 2026

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

465.0

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