Penn State Nittany Lions

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
41	Ray Alberigi R. Alberigi	RB	5'10"	190	SR
63	John Arnst J. Arnst	OL	6'2"	210	SR
71	Joe Bohart J. Bohart	OL	6'3"	215	SO
58	Arthur Borczon A. Borczon	OL	6'0"	187	SO
11	John Bruno J. Bruno	RB	6'0"	185	SR
75	Jack Calderone J. Calderone	OL	5'11"	210	SR
	Babe Caprara B. Caprara	RB
34	Emil Caprara E. Caprara	FB	5'10"	190	JR
72	Don Delmore D. Delmore	OL	6'2"	212	SO
68	Jim DeLuca J. DeLuca	OL	6'0"	200	SO
69	Richard DeLuca R. DeLuca	OL	5'10"	190	SR
89	Jack Farls J. Farls	TE	6'2"	200	JR
53	Steve Garban S. Garban	OL	6'0"	202	SO
40	Bruce Gilmore B. Gilmore	RB	5'10"	180	SO
	Chappie Hill C. Hill	RB
24	Al Jacks A. Jacks	QB	6'0"	190	JR
17	Billy Kane B. Kane	RB	5'10"	180	SR
46	Dave Kasperian D. Kasperian	RB	5'9"	185	SO
61	Clint Law C. Law	OL	6'0"	220	SR
15	Jay Livziey J. Livziey	RB	5'9"	175	SR
84	Jim Lockerman J. Lockerman	TE	5'11"	195	SR
62	Joe Macecevic J. Macecevic	OL	6'0"	190	SO
80	Ron Markiewicz R. Markiewicz	TE	6'0"	195	JR
70	Walter Mazur W. Mazur	OL	6'0"	230	SR
23	John McEachern J. McEachern	RB	6'0"	195	SO
64	Dick McMillen D. McMillen	OL	5'9"	190	SR
81	Doug Mechling D. Mechling	TE	6'1"	205	SR
14	Andy Moconyi A. Moconyi	RB	6'1"	185	SO
43	Joe Moore J. Moore	RB	6'0"	180	JR
82	Paul North P. North	TE	6'0"	190	JR
85	Romeo Pannozzo R. Pannozzo	TE	6'0"	185	JR
	Bucky Paolone B. Paolone	RB
12	Francis Paolone F. Paolone	RB	5'9"	185	JR
22	Milt Plum M. Plum	QB	6'2"	190	SR
51	Dan Radakovich D. Radakovich	OL	6'2"	195	SR
52	Robert Rice R. Rice	OL	5'11"	205	JR
57	Charles Ruslavage C. Ruslavage	OL	6'1"	205	JR
67	Joe Sabol J. Sabol	OL	5'11"	185	JR
32	Maury Schleicher M. Schleicher	FB	6'3"	225	SO
25	Bob Scrabis B. Scrabis	QB	6'3"	205	JR
65	Skippy Stellfox S. Stellfox	OL	6'2"	187	JR
74	Frank Urban F. Urban	OL	6'2"	225	SO
60	Sam Valentine S. Valentine	OL	5'11"	200	SR
86	Les Walters L. Walters	TE	6'0"	187	JR
73	William Wehmer W. Wehmer	OL	6'3"	215	JR
36	Ben Williams B. Williams	FB	6'0"	185	JR

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,937

Chambliss

Rush Yards Leaders

1,661

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,567

Lacy

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,276

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

41

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

15

Sarratt

14

Brown

13

Cooper

QB Rating Leaders

182.9

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Bailey

14.5

Tucker

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.7

11.8

13.3

14.8

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

489.7

488.7

482.9

472.8

472.1

Rush Yards Rankings

285.6

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.9

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

313.3

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

50.0

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	13	2	.867
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	9	4	.692
6	Georgia Tech	9	4	.692
7	California	7	6	.538
8	Clemson	7	6	.538
9	NC State	8	5	.615
10	Louisville	9	4	.692
11	Wake Forest	9	4	.692
12	Stanford	4	8	.333
13	Florida State	5	7	.417
14	North Carolina	4	8	.333
15	Virginia Tech	3	9	.250
16	Boston College	2	10	.167
17	Syracuse	3	9	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	15	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	2	.867
4	Michigan	9	4	.692
5	USC	9	4	.692
6	Iowa	9	4	.692
7	Illinois	9	4	.692
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	6	.538
11	Northwestern	7	6	.538
12	Penn State	7	6	.538
13	UCLA	3	9	.250
14	Rutgers	5	7	.417
15	Wisconsin	4	8	.333
16	Maryland	4	8	.333
17	Michigan State	4	8	.333
18	Purdue	2	10	.167

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	10	4	.714
2	New Mexico	9	4	.692
3	San Diego State	9	4	.692
4	Boise State	9	5	.643
5	Fresno State	9	4	.692
6	Hawaii	9	4	.692
7	Utah State	6	7	.462
8	Air Force	4	8	.333
9	Wyoming	4	8	.333
10	Nevada	3	9	.250
11	San José State	3	9	.250
12	Colorado State	2	10	.167

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	12	2	.857
2	Tulane	11	3	.786
3	Navy	11	2	.846
4	South Florida	9	4	.692
5	East Carolina	9	4	.692
6	Memphis	8	5	.615
7	Army	7	6	.538
8	UTSA	7	6	.538
9	Temple	5	7	.417
10	Florida Atlantic	4	8	.333
11	Rice	5	8	.385
12	UAB	4	8	.333
13	Tulsa	4	8	.333
14	Charlotte	1	11	.083

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	10	2	.833
2	UConn	9	4	.692

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	12	2	.857
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	4	.692
6	Arizona State	8	5	.615
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	9	4	.692
10	Cincinnati	7	6	.538
11	Baylor	5	7	.417
12	Kansas	5	7	.417
13	UCF	5	7	.417
14	West Virginia	4	8	.333
15	Colorado	3	9	.250
16	Oklahoma State	1	11	.083

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Washington State	7	6	.538
2	Oregon State	2	10	.167

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	JMU	12	2	.857
2	Troy	8	6	.571
3	Old Dominion	10	3	.769
4	Southern Miss	7	6	.538
5	Coastal Carolina	6	7	.462
6	Louisiana	6	7	.462
7	Georgia Southern	7	6	.538
8	Arkansas State	7	6	.538
9	Marshall	5	7	.417
10	Texas State	7	6	.538
11	Appalachian State	5	8	.385
12	South Alabama	4	8	.333
13	Georgia State	1	11	.083
14	Louisiana-Monroe	3	9	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Kennesaw State	10	4	.714
2	Jacksonville State	9	5	.643
3	Western Kentucky	9	4	.692
4	Louisiana Tech	8	5	.615
5	Missouri State	7	6	.538
6	FIU	7	6	.538
7	Delaware	7	6	.538
8	Liberty	4	8	.333
9	Middle Tennessee	3	9	.250
10	New Mexico State	4	8	.333
11	UTEP	2	10	.167
12	Sam Houston	2	10	.167

Penn State Nittany Lions

1956 Roster

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