Northwestern Wildcats

1954 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
24	Dawson Brewer D. Brewer	RB	5'9"	157	SO
20	Edward Broeker E. Broeker	QB	6'0"	167	SO
54	Thomas Callaway T. Callaway	OL	6'0"	236	SR
51	Jerry Carley J. Carley	OL	6'1"	180	SO
56	John Damore J. Damore	OL	6'0"	217	SR
90	Freddie Duhart F. Duhart	TE	6'5"	192	SO
16	Ron Dunbar R. Dunbar	RB	5'11"	179	SO
87	Stan Dwyer S. Dwyer	OL	6'2"	221	SO
27	Jack Ellis J. Ellis	QB	5'10"	163	SO
39	John Foster J. Foster	FB	6'0"	199	SO
88	Robert George R. George	TE	6'2"	173	SO
29	Paul Gerlach P. Gerlach	QB	6'2"	210	SR
33	Wayne Glassman W. Glassman	FB	5'10"	189	JR
15	George Gondek G. Gondek	RB	5'8"	158	SO
26	Tom Gregory T. Gregory	QB	5'7"	160	SO
35	Frank Hansen F. Hansen	OL	5'10"	181	SR
75	Warren Haskin W. Haskin	TE	6'3"	212	SR
62	Robert Higley R. Higley	OL	6'0"	212	SR
68	Frank Hren F. Hren	OL	5'10"	198	SR
47	Robert King R. King	RB	6'1"	172	JR
85	Kurt Krueger K. Krueger	TE	6'2"	199	JR
64	Donald Lambert D. Lambert	OL	6'2"	215	SO
34	Bob Lauter B. Lauter	FB	5'9"	181	SR
67	John Lohbauer J. Lohbauer	OL	5'11"	189	SO
76	Bernie Lyons B. Lyons	OL	6'5"	222	SR
17	Dick Meyer D. Meyer	RB	6'0"	161	SR
81	Robert Morman R. Morman	TE	6'1"	179	JR
40	George Moyers G. Moyers	RB	6'0"	177	JR
83	Ziggie Niepokoj Z. Niepokoj	TE	6'2"	194	SR
80	Fred Nosal F. Nosal	TE	6'1"	198	JR
86	Dick Peterson D. Peterson	TE	6'1"	188	SR
21	Dale Pienta D. Pienta	QB	6'0"	179	SO
37	Edward Quinn E. Quinn	FB	6'0"	195	SO
69	Donald Rabas D. Rabas	OL	6'1"	197	SO
12	Dick Ranicke D. Ranicke	RB	6'0"	180	SR
45	Dale Rasmussen D. Rasmussen	RB	6'0"	178	SO
25	John Rearden J. Rearden	QB	6'0"	171	JR
65	Jerry Remien J. Remien	OL	6'0"	196	JR
60	Ron Riba R. Riba	OL	6'0"	195	SR
57	Ted Ringer T. Ringer	OL	6'1"	194	SO
78	John Roche J. Roche	OL	6'3"	218	SR
71	Sanford Sacks S. Sacks	OL	6'3"	236	JR
61	Merl Searcy M. Searcy	OL	6'0"	193	SR
72	John Smith J. Smith	OL	6'4"	249	JR
84	Jack Stillwell J. Stillwell	TE	6'3"	189	SO
18	James Troglio J. Troglio	RB	5'9"	176	JR
77	Bill Williams B. Williams	OL	6'1"	225	SR
38	Tom Williams T. Williams	FB	5'11"	205	SO
79	John Young J. Young	OL	6'0"	214	SR
36	Ed Zagol E. Zagol	OL	6'1"	210	JR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,613

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.4

357.0

346.5

346.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
5	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
6	Georgia State	4	1	.800
7	Marshall	3	2	.600
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
10	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200