North Carolina Tar Heels

1952 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
64	Tom Adler T. Adler	DL	6'1"	209	JR
53	Will Alexander W. Alexander	OL	5'11"	165	SO
	Harry Anderson H. Anderson	DL	6'2"	184	SO
31	Carmen Annillo C. Annillo	QB	5'9"	175	JR
66	Bill Baker B. Baker	DL	6'3"	213	JR
	Arlen Beamer A. Beamer	QB	6'1"	155	FR
	Ralph Beaver R. Beaver	OL	6'4"	210	SO
24	Louis Britt L. Britt	QB	6'1"	165	FR
95	Doug Bruton D. Bruton	OL	6'2"	187	JR
60	Leonard Bullock L. Bullock	QB	6'1"	175	FR
32	Jack Cooke J. Cooke	FB	5'11"	176	SR
	Lou Darnell L. Darnell	DL	6'0"	190	SO
	Harold Davidson H. Davidson	FB	6'1"	198	SO
	Charles Ellenwood C. Ellenwood	OL	6'2"	205	SO
72	Thad Eure T. Eure	OL	6'3"	216	JR
	Arnold Ewing A. Ewing	RB	6'0"	163	JR
54	George Foti G. Foti	OL	6'0"	195	SO
73	Francis Fredere F. Fredere	OL	6'4"	228	JR
25	John Gaylord J. Gaylord	RB	6'1"	181	JR
49	Connie Gravitte C. Gravitte	RB	6'0"	180	SO
75	Miles Gregory M. Gregory	OL	5'10"	185	JR
	Dick Gruver D. Gruver	OL	6'1"	218	SR
	Billy Hawks B. Hawks	RB	5'10"	177	JR
77	Tom Higgins T. Higgins	OL	6'2"	207	SR
	Mike Hogan M. Hogan	OL	5'11"	206	SR
92	Paul Hursh P. Hursh	OL	5'10"	185	JR
	Tom James T. James	OL	6'2"	225	FR
	Joab Johnson J. Johnson	FB	6'0"	185	SO
	Jerry Kincaid J. Kincaid	OL	6'2"	186	SO
94	Bill Kirkman B. Kirkman	OL	6'0"	190	SO
61	Dick Kocornick D. Kocornick	DL	6'4"	200	JR
30	Dick Lackey D. Lackey	QB	6'0"	176	JR
	Ernie Liberati E. Liberati	QB	5'11"	180	SR
	Albert Long A. Long	QB	6'1"	165	FR
	George Madre G. Madre	FB	5'10"	160	SO
67	Dan Mainer D. Mainer	DL	5'11"	190	SO
83	Steve Marcinko S. Marcinko	OL	6'0"	190	SO
81	Don McCormick D. McCormick	OL	6'2"	225	SR
23	Charlie Motta C. Motta	QB	5'11"	176	JR
	Allen Mueller A. Mueller	FB	5'9"	190	JR
89	Dave Mullens D. Mullens	OL	6'3"	215	JR
74	Jimmy Neville J. Neville	OL	5'9"	190	SO
65	Jeff Newton J. Newton	DL	6'2"	176	JR
69	George Norris G. Norris	DL	6'2"	182	SR
82	Steve Opitz S. Opitz	OL	6'2"	210	SO
33	Larry Parker L. Parker	RB	6'0"	190	SO
70	Ed Patterson E. Patterson	OL	5'10"	180	SO
	Charile Poindexter C. Poindexter	RB	5'10"	165	SO
34	Chalmers Port C. Port	RB	5'10"	180	SR
	Bill Prothero B. Prothero	OL	6'0"	190	SO
	Barry Pruss B. Pruss	OL	6'0"	204	JR
91	Junior Seawell J. Seawell	OL	6'1"	203	JR
	Jack Shuford J. Shuford	RB	5'8"	165	SO
57	Dick Starner D. Starner	DL	6'2"	195	SO
55	Bud Wallace B. Wallace	FB	5'11"	195	SR
36	George Wallin G. Wallin	FB	6'0"	190	SO
80	Benny Walser B. Walser	DL	6'1"	174	SR
56	Van Weatherspoon V. Weatherspoon	DL	5'11"	166	JR
	Bob White B. White	RB	5'9"	180	JR
20	Billy Williams B. Williams	RB	5'10"	164	JR
76	Ken Yarborough K. Yarborough	OL	6'3"	207	JR
	Murice Young M. Young	RB	5'9"	166	SR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250