Vanderbilt Commodores

1980 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
74	Chris Annulis C. Annulis	DL	6'3"	220	FR
6	Jim Arnold J. Arnold	P	6'3"	195	SO
	Steve Bearden S. Bearden	DL
13	Richard Bennett R. Bennett	DB	6'0"	190	SO
40	Mike Boeschenstein M. Boeschenstein	TE	6'2"	210	SO
97	Robert Bransford R. Bransford	TE	6'3"	220	SO
27	Jim Bronner J. Bronner	RB	5'6"	167	SO
2	Mark Brown M. Brown	DB	5'11"	190	JR
8	Wamon Buggs W. Buggs	WR	6'3"	196	JR
	Tom Burson T. Burson	DB
55	Joe Casella J. Casella	DL	6'3"	220	SR
66	Marshall Cheatham M. Cheatham	OL	6'1"	252	JR
87	John Clemens J. Clemens	DL	6'5"	226	SO
47	Andrew Coleman A. Coleman	LB	6'0"	225	JR
	Leonard Coleman L. Coleman	DB
57	Ed Culpepper E. Culpepper	OL	6'3"	250	SO
29	Brad Davies B. Davies	DB	6'3"	200	SO
5	Steve Dison S. Dison	WR	5'9"	170	JR
48	Terry Dugan T. Dugan	LB	6'1"	216	SO
70	Lee Edmondson L. Edmondson		6'6"	250	JR
3	Charles Edwards C. Edwards	WR	6'2"	192	SR
	Keith Edwards K. Edwards	QB
46	Andy Ervin A. Ervin	DL	6'0"	213	JR
36	Norwood Ervin N. Ervin	LB	6'2"	220	JR
54	Barry Flynn B. Flynn	DB	6'0"	242	JR
61	David Funk D. Funk	OL	6'2"	250	JR
25	Gerald Gilmore G. Gilmore	DB	5'11"	184	SO
71	Rodney Gurley R. Gurley		6'4"	240	JR
90	Chris Hageman C. Hageman	OL	6'6"	269	SO
76	Ken Hammond K. Hammond	OL	6'4"	266	JR
58	Joey Hancock J. Hancock	OL	6'0"	233	JR
7	Van Heflin V. Heflin	QB	6'2"	211	SR
22	Lucius High L. High	RB	5'8"	181	SO
63	Loie Hudgins L. Hudgins	OL	6'2"	265	JR
34	Norman Jordan N. Jordan	RB	5'9"	180	SO
91	Jim Kidwell J. Kidwell	DL	5'10"	218	SO
39	Lyle Kilpatrick L. Kilpatrick	LB	6'0"	213	SR
59	Jeff Madden J. Madden	OL	6'0"	256	SO
68	Butch Maggard B. Maggard		6'1"	245	SO
37	Frank Manzella F. Manzella	RB	5'9"	184	JR
72	Mark Matlock M. Matlock	OL	6'5"	258	SR
4	Allama Matthews A. Matthews	DB	6'2"	210	SO
14	Mark Matthews M. Matthews	DB	6'0"	181	SO
	Mike Matthews M. Matthews	LB
84	John McCain J. McCain	TE	6'3"	224	SR
52	Mike Metzgar M. Metzgar	OL	6'2"	239	SO
60	Billy Minahan B. Minahan	DL	5'10"	226	JR
41	Mike Mitchell M. Mitchell	DB	6'1"	195	SR
69	Tim Moore T. Moore		6'3"	242	JR
83	Bob O'Connor B. O'Connor	DL	6'5"	219	SO
15	John Patton J. Patton	QB	6'2"	194	SO
92	Steve Petrosino S. Petrosino	LB	5'11"	215	SO
56	Kelth Phillips K. Phillips	OL	6'2"	240	JR
1	Trip Pilgrim T. Pilgrim		5'8"	160	SO
45	Terry Potter T. Potter	RB	6'2"	203	SR
	Phil Roach P. Roach	WR
94	Pat Saindon P. Saindon	DL	6'2"	249	SO
96	Robert Sedberry R. Sedberry	DL	6'3"	190	FR
53	Eugene Shaw E. Shaw		6'1"	240	SO
28	Jim Sherman J. Sherman	DB	5'11"	180	SR
77	Greg Simmons G. Simmons	OL	6'5"	253	SO
82	Flavious Smith F. Smith	TE	6'4"	232	SR
95	Zack Spratling Z. Spratling	DB	6'2"	219	SO
30	Danny Stafford D. Stafford	OL	6'2"	194	SO
86	Joe Staley J. Staley	TE	6'1"	203	SO
11	Jeff Swab J. Swab	LB	6'1"	200	SR
81	Phil Swindoll P. Swindoll	DB	6'2"	205	SR
10	Whit Taylor W. Taylor	DL	5'11"	183	SO
	Artis Warthen A. Warthen	RB
	James Williams J. Williams	RB
18	Marcus Williams M. Williams	RB	6'1"	195	JR
12	Mike Woodard M. Woodard		5'11"	190	JR
	Manuel Young M. Young	DB

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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

12.2

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

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
8	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	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

	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