Colorado Buffaloes

1954 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
81	Matt Balich M. Balich	TE	6'1"	190	SR
30	John Bayuk J. Bayuk	FB	6'1"	215	SO
34	Jack Becker J. Becker	FB	6'0"	200	SO
11	Byron Bennett B. Bennett	RB	5'8"	165	JR
70	Jim Berger J. Berger	OL	6'0"	200	SO
18	Frank Bernardi F. Bernardi	RB	5'9"	175	SR
55	Dick Brakewood D. Brakewood	OL	6'0"	210	SR
69	Harlan Branby H. Branby	OL	5'11"	195	JR
21	Ron Campbell R. Campbell	RB	6'0"	195	JR
65	Manuel Corsi M. Corsi	OL	6'1"	210	SR
52	Dick Freund D. Freund	OL	6'0"	197	SO
53	Marshall Frink M. Frink	OL	5'11"	185	JR
68	Tom Giek T. Giek	OL	6'0"	205	SO
72	Gail Godby G. Godby	OL	6'1"	207	JR
71	Dick Golder D. Golder	OL	6'2"	200	SO
27	Carroll Hardy C. Hardy	RB	6'0"	185	SR
85	Bob Heap B. Heap	TE	6'0"	190	JR
54	Jon Holm J. Holm	OL	6'0"	190	JR
75	Harry Javernick H. Javernick	OL	6'3"	215	SO
10	Homer Jenkins H. Jenkins	RB	5'10"	170	JR
67	Dave Jones D. Jones	OL	5'9"	205	SO
61	Charles Joslin C. Joslin	OL	6'0"	222	SO
56	Don Karnoscak D. Karnoscak	OL	5'10"	200	JR
74	Bill Kucera B. Kucera	OL	6'0"	215	JR
41	Bill Lamont B. Lamont	QB	5'11"	175	JR
84	Gerald Leahy G. Leahy	TE	6'2"	190	JR
62	Greg Lefferdink G. Lefferdink	OL	5'10"	180	SO
47	Bill Leslie B. Leslie	QB	6'1"	190	SO
51	Rodger Lindwall R. Lindwall	OL	5'11"	192	JR
50	Dick Lott D. Lott	OL	6'2"	198	SO
80	Les Lotz L. Lotz	TE	6'2"	185	SO
89	Dick Lusk D. Lusk	TE	6'2"	203	JR
46	Clark Manwarren C. Manwarren	QB	6'0"	190	SO
44	Sam Maphis S. Maphis	QB	6'0"	185	JR
88	Wally Merz W. Merz	TE	6'3"	215	SO
58	Ralph Meyer R. Meyer	OL	6'1"	210	JR
25	Pete Middlemist P. Middlemist	RB	6'2"	178	JR
43	Bill Morehead B. Morehead	QB	6'0"	175	SO
59	John Mulligan J. Mulligan	OL	6'3"	195	SO
20	Don Neary D. Neary	RB	6'0"	175	SR
14	Bert Nordlie B. Nordlie	RB	6'0"	190	SO
32	Jim Parker J. Parker	FB	6'0"	180	SO
40	Don Piper D. Piper	QB	6'0"	180	JR
83	Ken Polsley K. Polsley	TE	6'3"	180	SO
45	Leubey Popoff L. Popoff	QB	5'10"	191	SR
73	Tom Prosch T. Prosch	OL	6'2"	200	SO
57	Bill Richmond B. Richmond	OL	6'0"	240	SO
42	Norman Ross N. Ross	QB	6'1"	185	JR
63	Sam Salerno S. Salerno	RB	6'2"	210	JR
82	Ken Schlagel K. Schlagel	TE	6'3"	205	SO
79	Walt Schneiter W. Schneiter	OL	6'3"	225	SO
17	Homer Scott H. Scott	RB	6'2"	195	SO
77	Henry Smith H. Smith	OL	6'3"	212	SO
78	Roy Smith R. Smith	OL	5'11"	209	SO
66	Dick Stapp D. Stapp	OL	6'0"	210	SO
38	Dave Syerdfeger D. Syerdfeger	TE	6'0"	175	SO
48	Ron Teubner R. Teubner	OL	5'9"	175	SO
64	Bob Thompson B. Thompson	OL	6'0"	195	JR
37	Charles Thompson C. Thompson	TE	6'4"	215	JR
60	Jim Uhlir J. Uhlir	OL	5'11"	200	SO
87	Howard Vest H. Vest	TE	6'1"	200	SO
36	Gerald Waller G. Waller	OL	6'1"	215	SO
31	Emerson Wilson E. Wilson	FB	6'0"	188	JR
86	Stan Wyatt S. Wyatt	TE	6'0"	190	JR

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,683

Minicucci

3,681

Robertson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,661

Cook

1,649

Hardy

1,451

Johnson

Rec Yards Leaders

1,291

Scudero

1,276

Bell

1,264

Young

Pass TD Leaders

34

Mestemaker

33

Mendoza

31

Sayin

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

21

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Brown

13

Bell

12

Harris

QB Rating Leaders

182.1

Sayin

181.4

Mendoza

171.5

Pavia

Sack Leaders

14.5

Tucker

13.5

Bailey

12.5

Smith

CFB 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.1

42.5

42.0

41.9

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

8.2

10.8

10.9

13.0

13.3

15.2

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

498.0

488.7

482.0

480.3

478.6

Rush Yards Rankings

289.3

269.8

261.4

254.9

246.9

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

312.4

309.6

307.2

297.3

Sack Leaders

45.0

43.0

41.0

39.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	8	5	.615
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	11	2	.846
4	Pittsburgh	8	5	.615
5	SMU	8	4	.667
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	8	4	.667
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	1	.923
2	Alabama	11	3	.786
3	Ole Miss	12	1	.923
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	9	3	.750
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	2	.833
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	4	.667
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	7	.417
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	13	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	1	.923
3	Oregon	12	1	.923
4	Michigan	9	3	.750
5	USC	9	3	.750
6	Iowa	8	4	.667
7	Illinois	8	4	.667
8	Minnesota	8	5	.615
9	Washington	9	4	.692
10	Nebraska	7	5	.583
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	10	2	.833
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	7	.417
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	1	.923
2	BYU	12	2	.857
3	Utah	10	2	.833
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	3	.750
6	Arizona State	8	4	.667
7	Iowa State	8	4	.667
8	Kansas State	6	6	.500
9	TCU	8	4	.667
10	Cincinnati	7	5	.583
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	6	.500
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	6	6	.500
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	7	5	.583
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