Texas Longhorns

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
78	Charles Baker C. Baker	OL	6'4"	210	JR
84	Sonny Baumgarten S. Baumgarten	TE	6'2"	200	SO
35	Fred Bednarski F. Bednarski	FB	6'0"	175	SO
42	Clair Branch C. Branch	RB	6'1"	195	SO
14	Bethea Brindley B. Brindley	RB	5'8"	175	SO
	James Brittain J. Brittain	OL	6'0"	200	SO
	Bill Brock B. Brock	TE	5'11"	185	SO
85	Bob Bryant B. Bryant	TE	6'4"	205	SO
66	Bill Carrico B. Carrico	OL	5'11"	210	SO
26	LaNoal Castleberry L. Castleberry	QB	5'11"	175	SO
28	Joe Clements J. Clements	QB	6'3"	175	JR
67	James Coulter J. Coulter	OL	6'2"	210	SO
50	Louis Del Homme L. Del Homme	OL	6'1"	205	JR
68	Fred Dreymala F. Dreymala	OL	5'9"	190	SO
32	Johnny Elam J. Elam	FB	5'10"	185	JR
88	Allen Ernst A. Ernst	TE	6'2"	180	SR
64	George Fitts G. Fitts	OL	6'0"	185	SO
24	Walter Fondren W. Fondren	RB	5'11"	170	JR
89	Bill Germany B. Germany	TE	6'3"	195	JR
	Milton Hawkins M. Hawkins	OL	6'3"	200	SO
44	Jack Hobbs J. Hobbs	RB	5'11"	165	SO
56	Don Horst D. Horst	OL	5'11"	200	JR
52	Jimmy Hunt J. Hunt	OL	5'11"	180	SO
43	Gerald Johnson G. Johnson	RB	5'10"	170	SO
76	Garland Kennon G. Kennon	OL	6'2"	225	JR
77	Carl Larpenter C. Larpenter	OL	6'3"	210	SO
53	Robert E. Lee R. E. Lee	OL	5'10"	195	JR
69	Houston Long H. Long	OL	5'11"	185	SO
86	Joe Losack J. Losack	TE	6'1"	190	SR
65	Dicky Lowrey D. Lowrey	OL	5'10"	185	SR
31	Don Maroney D. Maroney	FB	6'0"	185	SR
25	Vince Matthews V. Matthews	QB	6'1"	180	SO
20	James Moffat J. Moffat	QB	6'1"	175	SO
19	Eldon Moritz E. Moritz	RB	6'1"	200	SO
82	Danny Myers D. Myers	DL	6'0"	190	SO
72	J.B. Padgett	OL	6'0"	205	SO
55	Arlis Parkhurst A. Parkhurst	OL	6'2"	205	SO
54	Barry Robinson B. Robinson	OL	6'0"	190	SO
79	J.T. Seaholm	OL	6'4"	210	JR
83	Chris Shaw C. Shaw	TE	6'1"	190	SO
	Hershel Smith H. Smith	RB
30	Mickey Smith M. Smith	RB	5'9"	170	JR
74	Bill Stolhandske B. Stolhandske	OL	6'0"	205	SO
81	Mike Trant M. Trant	DL	6'0"	190	SR
34	Ray Twardowski R. Twardowski	FB		195
71	Kermit Uecker K. Uecker	OL	6'2"	200	SO
33/87	Wayne Wash W. Wash	FB	6'2"	200	JR
11	Jimmy Watson J. Watson	RB	5'10"	160	SO
15	Jimmy Welch J. Welch	FB	5'10"	195	JR
46	Mike Wells M. Wells	FB	5'10"	190	JR
63	Joe Williams J. Williams	OL	5'10"	200	SO
62	Don Wilson D. Wilson	OL	6'3"	190	JR
60	Joe Winter J. Winter	OL	6'0"	190	SO
21	Richard Woods R. Woods	QB	5'11"	170	SO
18	Carl Wylie C. Wylie	FB	5'10"	180	SO
70	Wes Wyman W. Wyman	OL	5'10"	200	JR
75	Will Wyman W. Wyman	OL	5'11"	200	JR

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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	Florida International	3	3	.500
4	Middle Tennessee	3	3	.500
5	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
6	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
7	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
8	Missouri State	1	4	.200
9	Sam Houston	1	4	.200
10	Delaware	2	4	.333

	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