Pittsburgh Panthers

1954 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
	Don V. Agafon D. V. Agafon	OL	6'1"	220	JR
15	Bill Amos B. Amos	QB	6'0"	190	JR
32	Ambrose Bagamery A. Bagamery	RB	6'0"	180	SO
	Bugs Bagamery B. Bagamery	RB
54	Bob Ballock B. Ballock	OL	6'0"	195	SR
84	Walter Bielich W. Bielich	TE	6'1"	190	JR
60	Alfred F. Bolkovac A. F. Bolkovac	OL	6'0"	200	JR
51	Ed Bose E. Bose	OL	6'0"	210	JR
81	Dale Brown D. Brown	TE	6'0"	185	SO
59	Charles Brueckman C. Brueckman	OL	6'2"	200	SO
72	Herman Canil H. Canil	OL	6'1"	200	SO
67	John Cenci J. Cenci	OL	5'11"	210	JR
78	Bill Cessar B. Cessar	OL	6'1"	210	SR
53	Frank Cicero F. Cicero	OL	5'11"	180	SO
44	Ralph Ciper R. Ciper	FB	5'10"	190	SO
75	Chris Copetas C. Copetas	OL	6'0"	200	JR
28	Charles Cost C. Cost	RB	5'9"	170	SO
	Corky Cost C. Cost	RB
34	Glen Dillon G. Dillon	TE	6'0"	185	SR
31	Ray DiPasquale R. DiPasquale	RB	5'10"	188	JR
12	Henry Ford H. Ford	RB	5'10"	180	SR
63	Dick Gatz D. Gatz	OL	6'0"	205	SR
80	Fred Glatz F. Glatz	TE	6'1"	190	JR
	Bobby Grier B. Grier	RB
38	Robert Grier R. Grier	FB	6'1"	200	JR
37	Bill Hoffman B. Hoffman	RB	5'11"	195	SR
68	Harold Hunter H. Hunter	OL	6'1"	200	SR
26	John Jacobs J. Jacobs	FB	5'11"	195	SR
41	Tom Jenkins T. Jenkins	FB	6'0"	185	SO
92	Paul Kacik P. Kacik	TE	6'1"	185	JR
61	Bob Kennedy B. Kennedy	TE	5'11"	187	SR
47	Bob Kiesel B. Kiesel	FB	6'0"	210	JR
45	Tenn Kovalenko T. Kovalenko	FB	6'1"	185	SO
70	Eldred Kraemer E. Kraemer	OL	6'2"	215	SR
10	Jim Lenhart J. Lenhart	QB	6'1"	190	SO
14	Darrell Lewis D. Lewis	QB	5'11"	185	SO
71	Howard Linn H. Linn	OL	6'0"	205	JR
65	Joe Los J. Los	OL	6'1"	210	JR
	Ray Macedonia R. Macedonia	TE	6'0"	190	SR
25	Dick Manson D. Manson	RB	5'10"	190	JR
16	Rudy Mattioli R. Mattioli	QB	6'0"	190	SR
23	Joe Mazur J. Mazur	RB	5'11"	185	SO
22	Richie McCabe R. McCabe	RB	6'0"	165	SR
86	Bob McQuaide B. McQuaide	RB	6'0"	185	SR
27	Don Michaels D. Michaels	FB	6'0"	190	JR
18	Pete Neft P. Neft	QB	6'0"	175	JR
98	Lou Palatella L. Palatella	OL	6'0"	218	JR
83	John Paluck J. Paluck	TE	6'1"	215	JR
21	Nick Passodelis N. Passodelis	RB	5'10"	180	SO
99	Gene Pawlikowski G. Pawlikowski	RB	5'11"	180	SO
74	Bob Pollock B. Pollock	OL	6'2"	212	SO
24	Chester Rice C. Rice	RB	5'10"	180	SR
84	Bob Rosborough B. Rosborough	TE	6'1"	185	SO
35	Corny Salvaterra C. Salvaterra	RB	6'0"	190	SO
85	Dick Scherer D. Scherer	TE	6'1"	200	SO
56	Don Schlick D. Schlick	OL	6'0"	200	SR
73	Bill Schmitt B. Schmitt	OL	6'1"	215	JR
79	Vince Scorsone V. Scorsone	OL	6'0"	220	SO
39	Gene Steratore G. Steratore	RB	6'0"	190	JR
77	Bob Verna B. Verna	OL	6'0"	200	JR
87	Joe Walton J. Walton	TE	5'11"	215	SO
76	Dan Wisniewski D. Wisniewski	OL	5'11"	205	SO

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,257

Atkinson

2,045

Maiava

1,868

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

835

Riley

828

Roberts

793

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

932

Legree

916

Smith

720

Hernandez

Pass TD Leaders

21

Atkinson

18

Maiava

17

Taylor

Rush TD Leaders

12

Baugh

12

Hawkins

10

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

12

Legree

11

Smith

9

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

200.5

Hoover

198.6

Stockton

Sack Leaders

9.5

Simmons

8.0

Umanmielen

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

49.6

46.2

44.2

44.0

43.4

42.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

11.0

11.8

13.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

533.8

531.6

524.8

522.3

521.4

Rush Yards Rankings

333.2

325.6

299.4

295.5

263.6

253.2

Pass Yards Rankings

391.2

347.0

341.0

337.8

334.4

322.4

Sack Leaders

24.0

22.0

20.0

19.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	5	1	.833
2	Oregon State	4	2	.667
3	Fresno State	4	2	.667
4	San Diego State	2	4	.333
5	Utah State	2	4	.333
6	Colorado State	2	3	.400
7	Texas State	2	3	.400
8	Washington State	1	5	.167

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	5	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
3	Utah	5	0	1.000
4	Baylor	4	1	.800
5	Oklahoma State	4	1	.800
6	Arizona	5	1	.833
7	Houston	5	1	.833
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Arizona State	3	2	.600
10	Iowa State	3	3	.500
11	UCF	3	3	.500
12	Kansas State	3	2	.600
13	Colorado	2	3	.400
14	Kansas	2	3	.400
15	TCU	2	3	.400
16	West Virginia	3	3	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	4	3	.571
2	Ohio	4	2	.667
3	Western Michigan	4	2	.667
4	Bowling Green	2	4	.333
5	Buffalo	3	3	.500
6	Toledo	4	2	.667
7	Central Michigan	3	3	.500
8	Miami (OH)	3	3	.500
9	UMass	4	2	.667
10	Kent State	2	4	.333
11	Akron	1	5	.167
12	Ball State	1	5	.167
13	Sacramento State	1	5	.167

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	6	0	1.000
2	Alabama	5	1	.833
3	Kentucky	5	1	.833
4	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
5	Missouri	5	1	.833
6	Tennessee	5	1	.833
7	Ole Miss	4	1	.800
8	Oklahoma	3	2	.600
9	Florida	4	2	.667
10	Texas	4	1	.800
11	LSU	4	2	.667
12	Auburn	3	2	.600
13	South Carolina	3	3	.500
14	Texas A&M	3	3	.500
15	Vanderbilt	3	3	.500
16	Arkansas	2	4	.333

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	6	0	1.000
2	UCLA	5	0	1.000
3	Ohio State	5	1	.833
4	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
5	USC	6	1	.857
6	Purdue	3	3	.500
7	Iowa	5	1	.833
8	Nebraska	5	1	.833
9	Minnesota	4	2	.667
10	Northwestern	4	1	.800
11	Oregon	3	2	.600
12	Illinois	3	3	.500
13	Michigan	3	2	.600
14	Rutgers	1	4	.200
15	Penn State	3	3	.500
16	Washington	3	3	.500
17	Maryland	2	4	.333
18	Michigan State	2	4	.333

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Memphis	5	1	.833
2	UTSA	5	1	.833
3	North Texas	4	2	.667
4	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
5	East Carolina	3	2	.600
6	Army	3	2	.600
7	UAB	3	3	.500
8	Temple	2	4	.333
9	South Florida	4	2	.667
10	Navy	2	3	.400
11	Tulane	2	3	.400
12	Tulsa	3	3	.500
13	Rice	1	5	.167
14	Charlotte	0	6	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	5	1	.833
3	Clemson	3	2	.600
4	Pittsburgh	5	1	.833
5	SMU	4	1	.800
6	Virginia	4	2	.667
7	California	3	3	.500
8	Georgia Tech	2	3	.400
9	Louisville	3	3	.500
10	Duke	4	1	.800
11	North Carolina	3	2	.600
12	Virginia Tech	4	2	.667
13	Florida State	3	3	.500
14	NC State	3	3	.500
15	Stanford	2	4	.333
16	Boston College	2	3	.400
17	Syracuse	2	3	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	UNLV	4	2	.667
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	North Dakota State	5	1	.833
4	Air Force	4	1	.800
5	Wyoming	3	3	.500
6	San Jose State	3	3	.500
7	Nevada	2	3	.400
8	Northern Illinois	0	5	.000
9	UTEP	1	5	.167
10	Hawai'i	1	5	.167

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	6	0	1.000
2	UConn	3	3	.500

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	5	2	.714
2	Liberty	5	1	.833
3	Western Kentucky	3	4	.429
4	Florida International	3	3	.500
5	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
6	Missouri State	2	4	.333
7	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
8	Delaware	2	4	.333
9	Kennesaw State	1	5	.167
10	Sam Houston	1	5	.167

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	6	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	Louisiana Tech	3	2	.600
5	Troy	3	2	.600
6	Louisiana	4	2	.667
7	Georgia Southern	2	4	.333
8	Coastal Carolina	2	4	.333
9	Old Dominion	2	4	.333
10	Appalachian State	3	2	.600
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Marshall	3	3	.500
14	Arkansas State	2	4	.333