SMU Mustangs

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
15	Charlie Arnold C. Arnold	QB	6'1"	175	JR
70	Herbert Asel H. Asel	OL	6'1"	212	SR
63	Bobby Beckett B. Beckett	OL	6'2"	201	JR
38	Hal Bittenbender H. Bittenbender	FB	5'10"	177	SO
78	Bob Blakeley B. Blakeley	OL	6'1"	215	SR
22	Dan Bowden D. Bowden	RB	6'1"	176	SO
	Robert Burgess R. Burgess	QB	6'1"	170	JR
	Kemble Buzz K. Buzz	RB	5'10"	178	SR
	Fredrick Charles F. Charles	RB	5'10"	185	SO
89	Henry Christopher H. Christopher	DL	6'2"	192	SO
16	Larry Click L. Click	QB	6'1"	165	SO
75	Jerry Cornelison J. Cornelison	OL	6'3"	216	JR
66	J.T. Davis	OL	6'1"	198	SO
87	Willard Dewveall W. Dewveall	DL	6'4"	205	JR
18	Billy Dunn B. Dunn	QB	6'2"	180	SO
57	Stanley Eckert S. Eckert	OL	5'11"	215
55	Allen Esse A. Esse	OL	6'2"	195	JR
56	Louis Farris L. Farris	OL	6'0"	210	JR
73	Gary Ferguson G. Ferguson	OL	6'4"	225	SO
71	David Gary D. Gary	OL	6'0"	215	SR
	Bob Gay B. Gay	DL	6'1"	178	SO
82	Tommy Gentry T. Gentry	DL	6'2"	188	SR
74	Tom Gray T. Gray	OL	6'3"	194	SO
50	Raleigh Harvey R. Harvey	OL	6'1"	188	JR
21	Jim Haynie J. Haynie	RB	6'0"	170	SR
64	Mike Hensley M. Hensley	OL	6'1"	196	JR
	Richard Hill R. Hill	RB	5'10"	160	SO
83	Jim Holaday J. Holaday	DL	6'2"	200	SO
20	Glen Holliday G. Holliday	QB	6'0"	183	SR
69	Jack Hopper J. Hopper	OL	6'0"	197	JR
24	Charlie Jackson C. Jackson	RB	6'0"	167	JR
62	Smitty Keller S. Keller	OL	6'0"	202	SR
42	Bert Keyes B. Keyes	FB	6'0"	185	SR
43	Don Kilgore D. Kilgore	RB	5'10"	189
61	Tom Koenig T. Koenig	OL	6'1"	188	SO
76	Charles Leyendecker C. Leyendecker	OL	6'2"	217	SR
52	Bill Livingstone B. Livingstone	OL	6'2"	208	SR
35	Ross Love R. Love	RB	5'11"	192	SR
14	Kenneth Lowe K. Lowe	QB	6'0"	179	SO
80	Ronnie Mason R. Mason	DL	6'0"	178	JR
44	Ray Masters R. Masters	FB	6'0"	195	JR
59	Bobby McMillan B. McMillan	OL	5'8"	172	SO
60	Dave Michell D. Michell	OL	5'11"	194	JR
77	John Miears J. Miears	OL	6'4"	206	SO
	Billy Moore B. Moore	OL	6'1"	195	JR
19	Dave Musslewhite D. Musslewhite	QB	6'1"	172	SO
	Jim Perry J. Perry	RB	5'11"	170	JR
51	Phil Prescott P. Prescott	OL	6'1"	190	JR
25	Carlisle Robison C. Robison	FB	6'3"	197	SO
	Frosty Robison F. Robison	RB
47	Wayne Slankard W. Slankard	FB	6'1"	180	SO
45	Lon Slaughter L. Slaughter	RB	6'0"	177	JR
34	Frank Smith F. Smith	RB	5'9"	157	SO
86	Leighton Steward L. Steward	DL	6'3"	192	SR
85	Don Stewart D. Stewart	DL	6'3"	180
68	Walter Umphrey W. Umphrey	OL	6'1"	216	SO
36	Joe Vincent J. Vincent	RB	6'1"	185	SO
81	Boyd Waggoner B. Waggoner	DL	6'1"	188	JR
	Lyle Walker L. Walker	RB	5'10"	170	SR
65	Garry Weber G. Weber	OL	6'1"	201	JR
79	David Wilemon D. Wilemon	OL	6'4"	207	SO
40	William Wilemon W. Wilemon	RB	5'11"	170	SO
67	Lee Yokum L. Yokum	OL	6'2"	215	SO

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

188.0

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

42.6

42.0

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

11.1

11.8

13.3

14.0

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

47.0

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