Michigan State Spartans

1959 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
44	Arturo M. Acosta A. M. Acosta	RB	5'9"	182	SO
26	Herb Adderley H. Adderley	RB	6'0"	184	JR
	Fred Arbanas F. Arbanas	WR
84	Frederick V. Arbanas F. V. Arbanas	TE	6'2"	211	JR
32	Park Baker P. Baker	FB	5'8"	164	SR
14	Gary Ballman G. Ballman	RB	6'1"	197	SO
43	Robert Bercich R. Bercich	RB	6'0"	183	SR
18	Bennett J. Bethel B. J. Bethel	RB	6'1"	190	SO
	Larry Bielat L. Bielat	QB
21	Lawrence J. Bielat L. J. Bielat	QB	6'1"	184	SR
77	Michael H. Biondo M. H. Biondo	OL	5'11"	205	SO
57	William Boykin W. Boykin	OL	6'4"	220	SR
55	Frederick J. Boylen F. J. Boylen	OL	5'8"	219	JR
88	Arthur Brandstatter A. Brandstatter	TE	6'1"	210	SO
56	James F. Bridges J. F. Bridges	OL	5'11"	190	SO
33	Carl Charon C. Charon	FB	5'11"	182	SO
50	James W. Chastain J. W. Chastain	OL	6'1"	214	SR
27	M. James Chesney	QB	5'10"	174	JR
82	James G. Corgiat J. G. Corgiat	TE	6'0"	190	SO
	Jim Corgiat J. Corgiat	WR
79	Larry L. Cundiff L. L. Cundiff	OL	6'2"	238	SR
49	Jack A. Davidson J. A. Davidson	OL	5'11"	207	SR
52	Daniel E. Eakin D. E. Eakin	OL	5'11"	203	SO
39	Wayne Fontes W. Fontes	QB	5'10"	176	SO
25	Ike Grimsley I. Grimsley	QB	5'10"	178	JR
68	Oscar C. Hahn O. C. Hahn	OL	5'9"	202	JR
93	Jason Harness J. Harness	TE	6'1"	186	JR
60	J. Michael Hart	OL	5'10"	188	SO
	Ron Hatcher R. Hatcher	RB
46	Ronald A. Hatcher R. A. Hatcher	FB	6'1"	210	SO
51	Allan P. Hill A. P. Hill	OL	5'10"	228	JR
23	Paul A. Hrisko P. A. Hrisko	QB	6'0"	170	SO
34	Larry Hudas L. Hudas	RB	6'4"	200	SO
64	S. Leo Hughes	OL	5'9"	205	SO
58	George E. Hugus G. E. Hugus	OL	6'0"	200	SO
95	Eddie James E. James	OL	6'0"	226	SO
62	Peter J. Kakela P. J. Kakela	OL	6'3"	210	SO
85	Rohland Kerkhoff R. Kerkhoff	TE	6'0"	200	SO
61	Kenneth R. King K. R. King	OL	5'9"	184	SO
66	Donald J. Kopach D. J. Kopach	OL	5'11"	200	SO
89	Anthony L. Kumiega A. L. Kumiega	TE	6'0"	194	SO
29	Donald V. Kurez D. V. Kurez	QB	6'0"	200	SO
65	Jacob M. Lewandowski J. M. Lewandowski	OL	6'1"	195	SO
24	Dean Look D. Look	QB	5'10"	175	SR
20	Leroy M. Loudermilk L. M. Loudermilk	QB	5'11"	190	SO
67	John T. Luplow J. T. Luplow	OL	6'1"	205	SO
12	Fred G. MacEachron F. G. MacEachron	RB	6'0"	170	SO
74	Randall J. Mack R. J. Mack	OL	5'10"	185	SO
71	David F. Manders D. F. Manders	OL	6'2"	209	SO
31	Blanche Martin B. Martin	FB	6'0"	195	SR
36	Jon Marx J. Marx	RB	5'11"	194	JR
76	Edwin McLucas E. McLucas	OL	5'11"	211	JR
42	Mitchell L. Newman M. L. Newman	FB	5'9"	168	SO
90	David C. Northcross D. C. Northcross	TE	5'11"	175	SR
73	Gerald W. Ohngren G. W. Ohngren	OL	6'1"	215	SO
87	Richard C. Oxedine R. C. Oxedine	TE	6'2"	190	SO
48	Roy E. Parrott R. E. Parrott	OL	6'0"	215	SO
92	Edward L. Perpich E. L. Perpich	OL	6'1"	211	SO
69	W. Palmer Pyle	OL	6'2"	240	SR
47	Robert J. Ricucci R. J. Ricucci	RB	5'11"	180	SR
72	Paul G. Rochester P. G. Rochester	OL	6'1"	217	SR
	Ed Ryan E. Ryan	RB
38	Edward J. Ryan E. J. Ryan	RB	5'11"	200	SO
86	Donald S. Schultz D. S. Schultz	TE	6'0"	189	JR
37	John Sharp J. Sharp	RB	5'9"	179	SO
	Don Stewart D. Stewart	RB
16	Donald W. Stewart D. W. Stewart	RB	6'1"	185	SO
	Bob Suci B. Suci	RB
22	Robert L. Suci R. L. Suci	RB	5'11"	180	SO
63	Robert F. Szwast R. F. Szwast	OL	5'11"	213	SO
75	William S. Timm W. S. Timm	OL	6'2"	220	SO
80	John J. Trueman J. J. Trueman	TE	6'2"	193	JR
94	Thomas F. Vershinski T. F. Vershinski	TE	6'3"	193	SR
59	G. Mickey Walker	OL	5'11"	191	JR
53	John J. Wilks J. J. Wilks	OL	6'0"	228	SR
28	Thomas R. Wilson T. R. Wilson	QB	6'0"	176	JR
	Tom Wilson T. Wilson	QB
70	Thomas S. Winiecki T. S. Winiecki	OL	5'11"	225	SO
54	Donald M. Wright D. M. Wright	OL	5'10"	218	SR
81	Barry L. Zindel B. L. Zindel	TE	6'0"	171	SR

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

36

Mendoza

34

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

24

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Brown

13

Sarratt

13

Allen

QB Rating Leaders

184.7

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

42.0

41.6

41.3

40.5

39.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

10.3

11.8

13.3

14.0

15.1

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

42.0

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	14	0	1.000
2	Ohio State	12	2	.857
3	Oregon	13	1	.929
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