Western Michigan Broncos

1969 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
71	Chuck Andrews C. Andrews		6'2"	224	SR
47	Steve Beckholt S. Beckholt	LB	6'0"	200	SO
84	Al Bellile A. Bellile	WR	5'10"	179	JR
	Lewis Birmelin L. Birmelin	OL	6'2"	175	SO
12	Mark Bordeaux M. Bordeaux	QB	5'11"	182	JR
67	Ted Bowlus T. Bowlus	LB	6'2"	189	SO
43	Vernon Brown V. Brown	RB	5'11"	186	SO
57	Jon Bull J. Bull	OL	6'3"	225	JR
52	Al Bush A. Bush	OL	5'11"	218	SR
15	Jack Carlson J. Carlson	K	5'11"	186	SR
28	Ralph Carter R. Carter	RB	5'11"	155	SO
63	Dave Crysler D. Crysler	OL	6'4"	205	SO
76	Mike Danley M. Danley		6'0"	235	SO
49	Vern Davis V. Davis	DL	6'3"	193	JR
33	Gershwin Drain G. Drain	RB	6'0"	191	JR
	David Dreyer D. Dreyer	OL	6'0"	191	SO
22	Ken Driver K. Driver	WR	6'0"	180	SO
	Tim Droski T. Droski	RB	6'0"	180	SO
91	Tom Dyszkewicz T. Dyszkewicz	TE	6'2"	205	JR
39	Tom Elias T. Elias	RB	5'11"	194	SO
45	Charles Ellison C. Ellison	RB	5'11"	187	SR
64	Al Everett A. Everett	LB	5'9"	215	SO
48	Bob Ezelle B. Ezelle	RB	6'0"	210	JR
89	Greg Flaska G. Flaska	TE	6'3"	193	JR
	Barry Flynn B. Flynn	LB	6'0"	180	SO
	Ken Fox K. Fox	DL	6'2"	210	SO
72	Bill French B. French	OL	6'5"	217	JR
20	Jurel Fullerton J. Fullerton	RB	5'10"	180	SO
53	John Geiger J. Geiger	OL	6'1"	225	SO
78	Dave Gibson D. Gibson		6'2"	240	JR
70	Brad Griffin B. Griffin	OL	6'2"	218	SO
10	Ted Grignon T. Grignon	QB	5'9"	170	SO
	Dave Hallabrin D. Hallabrin	WR
37	John Hallabrin J. Hallabrin	WR	5'11"	170	SO
	Dave Ham D. Ham	LB	5'10"	175	SO
55	Harold Hink H. Hink	LB	5'11"	207	SO
51	Mark Hintz M. Hintz	OL	5'11"	203	SO
68	Greg Igaz G. Igaz	LB	6'0"	190	SO
90	Mike Kakuska M. Kakuska	DL	6'4"	205	SO
46	Dennis keck D. keck	RB	5'11"	188	SO
79	Bill Kennedy B. Kennedy		6'4"	250	SO
77	James Kerwin J. Kerwin	OL	6'4"	240	SO
16	Tim Klein T. Klein	QB	5'9"	170	JR
86	Jim Kreason J. Kreason	TE	6'1"	210	SO
40	Pete LaRouech P. LaRouech	WR	5'9"	187	JR
69	Dick Lawson D. Lawson	OL	6'1"	208	JR
32	Roger Lawson R. Lawson	RB	6'1"	200	SO
88	Mike Lewis M. Lewis	DL	6'1"	199	SO
59	Robert Lintjer R. Lintjer	OL	6'2"	205	SO
81	Todd McCall T. McCall	DL	6'2"	216	SR
61	Mike McCann M. McCann	OL	6'2"	216	SR
29	Dan McShannock D. McShannock	RB	6'1"	190	SO
75	Paul Minnis P. Minnis	OL	6'1"	230	SR
62	Frank Mooney F. Mooney	LB	6'0"	202	SR
19	John Mowatt J. Mowatt	K	5'11"	187	SR
	Len Peters L. Peters	K	5'11"	155	SO
13	Kevin Powers K. Powers	QB	5'11"	177	SO
58	Jim Pritchett J. Pritchett	OL	6'2"	221	SR
	Jerry Prolo J. Prolo		5'11"	205	SO
11	Gene Rademacher G. Rademacher	QB	5'11"	171	JR
	Ron Ricca R. Ricca	WR
66	Bruce Samarian B. Samarian	OL	6'3"	217	JR
36	Paul Schneider P. Schneider	RB	6'1"	186	SR
74	Mike Siwek M. Siwek		6'3"	259	SR
83	William Slater W. Slater	DL	6'3"	220	SO
	Jeff Smouse J. Smouse	OL	6'2"	233	SO
24	Edd Snyder E. Snyder	RB	6'2"	191	SR
87	Jerry Steinke J. Steinke	WR	6'1"	170	SO
44	Glen Stevenson G. Stevenson	LB	5'11"	196	JR
73	Dennsi Sweeney D. Sweeney		6'4"	225	SO
23	Steve Swinehart S. Swinehart	RB	5'11"	171	SO
	Mike Tarkowski M. Tarkowski	TE	6'2"	195	JR
56	Roosevelt Thomas R. Thomas	LB	6'1"	220	JR
82	Lee Thompson L. Thompson	TE	6'0"	191	JR
38	Dave Tolliver D. Tolliver	RB	5'8"	173	SO
26	Robin Van Pelt R. Van Pelt	RB	5'11"	180	SO
65	Jim Vanderberg J. Vanderberg	OL	6'1"	210	SO
60	Keith Volk K. Volk	OL	6'3"	223	SR
25	Ken Watson K. Watson	RB	6'2"	198	SO
85	Dale Wendell D. Wendell	WR	6'3"	178	SO
42	Jon Woodrow J. Woodrow	RB	6'1"	182	SO
35	Barry Worman B. Worman	RB	5'8"	165	SO

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,428

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.0

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

548.3

544.5

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

319.0

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

386.3

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

347.0

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
6	Kentucky	3	1	.750
7	Missouri	3	1	.750
8	Tennessee	3	1	.750
9	Texas	4	0	1.000
10	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
11	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
12	Auburn	3	1	.750
13	LSU	3	1	.750
14	South Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Texas A&M	2	2	.500
16	Arkansas	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
2	James Madison	4	0	1.000
3	Louisiana	3	1	.750
4	Georgia State	3	1	.750
5	South Alabama	2	2	.500
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Troy	2	2	.500
8	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
12	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
13	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Colorado State	2	2	.500
3	Fresno State	2	1	.667
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	San Diego State	1	3	.250
6	Texas State	2	2	.500
7	Washington State	1	3	.250
8	Utah State	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	3	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Arizona State	2	1	.667
4	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
5	Kansas State	3	1	.750
6	Utah	4	0	1.000
7	West Virginia	3	1	.750
8	Baylor	3	1	.750
9	Colorado	2	2	.500
10	Iowa State	2	2	.500
11	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
12	TCU	2	2	.500
13	UCF	3	1	.750
14	Arizona	3	1	.750
15	Houston	3	1	.750
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
2	UMass	4	0	1.000
3	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
6	Akron	1	3	.250
7	Ball State	1	3	.250
8	Buffalo	2	2	.500
9	Kent State	2	2	.500
10	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
11	Ohio	2	2	.500
12	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	4	0	1.000
2	USC	4	1	.800
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Iowa	4	0	1.000
5	Michigan	3	1	.750
6	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
7	Penn State	3	1	.750
8	Washington	3	0	1.000
9	Illinois	2	2	.500
10	Maryland	2	2	.500
11	Michigan State	2	2	.500
12	Minnesota	2	1	.667
13	Ohio State	3	1	.750
14	Oregon	3	1	.750
15	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
16	Northwestern	2	1	.667
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	3	1	.750
2	Delaware	2	2	.500
3	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500
4	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
5	Florida International	2	2	.500
6	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
7	Missouri State	1	3	.250
8	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
9	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
10	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Louisville	2	2	.500
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	SMU	3	1	.750
8	California	2	2	.500
9	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
10	Boston College	2	2	.500
11	Georgia Tech	1	2	.333
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Stanford	1	2	.333
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Tulsa	3	1	.750
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Rice	1	2	.333
11	Temple	1	3	.250
12	Tulane	2	2	.500
13	Charlotte	0	4	.000
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	New Mexico	3	1	.750
4	San Jose State	2	2	.500
5	Nevada	1	2	.333
6	UTEP	1	3	.250
7	Wyoming	2	2	.500
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Air Force	1	1	.500
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250