Houston Cougars

1954 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
70	Don Akerman D. Akerman	OL	6'5"	240	SO
78	Dalva Allen D. Allen	OL	6'4"	225	SO
40	Tommie Bailes T. Bailes	FB	5'11"	205	SR
61	Jack Barnes J. Barnes	OL	5'9"	185	SR
33	Jim Baughman J. Baughman	RB	5'9"	180	SR
69	Jim Blackstone J. Blackstone	OL	5'10"	225	JR
25	Donald Bloom D. Bloom	RB	5'10"	175	SR
21	Jim Bourgois J. Bourgois	RB	5'10"	185	SO
83	Joe Bill Bradley J. Bill Bradley	DL	6'0"	190	SO
75	Rod Carpenter R. Carpenter	OL	5'11"	215	JR
64	Nick Cavazos N. Cavazos	OL	6'0"	230	JR
30	Ronnie Corbell R. Corbell	RB	6'0"	165	SO
41	James Craves J. Craves	FB	6'1"	188	SO
67	Verle Cray V. Cray	OL	5'9"	220	SR
35	Dan Crimmins D. Crimmins	RB	5'11"	178	SO
87	John Dean J. Dean	DL	6'0"	190	JR
77	John Dearen J. Dearen	OL	6'3"	210	SO
11	Jimmy Dickey J. Dickey	QB	5'11"	170	JR
54	Tom Dimmick T. Dimmick	OL	6'6"	235	JR
82	Ronnie Emberg R. Emberg	DL	6'3"	210	SO
18	Don Flynn D. Flynn	QB	5'11"	185	SO
86	Donald Folks D. Folks	DL	6'2"	215	SR
20	Jerry Franks J. Franks	RB	6'0"	175	SO
62	Coy Gammage C. Gammage	OL	6'1"	210	SO
79	Wayne Geddes W. Geddes	OL	6'3"	220	JR
15	Teddy Gray T. Gray	QB	6'0"	170	JR
84	Roland Hallmark R. Hallmark	DL	6'0"	180	SO
44	Max Harding M. Harding	FB	5'11"	190	JR
24	Donn Hargrove D. Hargrove	RB	6'0"	180	JR
14	Al Hawthorne A. Hawthorne	QB	5'5"	160	SO
73	Tom Hendrickson T. Hendrickson	OL	6'3"	205	SO
85	George Hynes G. Hynes	DL	6'0"	185	SR
72	Lavell Isbell L. Isbell	OL	6'2"	215	JR
43	Curley Johnson C. Johnson	FB	5'11"	185	SO
52	Dick Loftus D. Loftus	OL	6'1"	200	SO
23	Douglas Lynn D. Lynn	DL	5'11"	175	JR
55	Billy McIIroy B. McIIroy	OL	6'2"	210	JR
51	Dick McKinney D. McKinney	OL	6'2"	190	SO
71	Gene Meyer G. Meyer	OL	6'4"	215	SO
45	Jack Patteson J. Patteson	FB	5'11"	195	SR
12	Frank Paul F. Paul	QB	6'0"	180	SO
38	Billy Polson B. Polson	RB	5'11"	175	SR
74	Joe Raitano J. Raitano	OL	6'0"	225	SO
81	Gerald Reed G. Reed	DL	6'2"	190	SO
66	Wayne Shoemaker W. Shoemaker	OL	5'11"	210	JR
10	Newton Shows N. Shows	QB	6'2"	190	SR
22	Joe Bob Smith J. Bob Smith	RB	6'1"	185	SO
31	Kennie Stegall K. Stegall	RB	5'9"	165	JR
60	Buddy Terry B. Terry	OL	6'1"	250	SO
36	Weldon Tiedt W. Tiedt	RB	5'10"	180	SO
80	Robert Turnbull R. Turnbull	DL	6'1"	185	SO
50	Edgar Willhelm E. Willhelm	OL	6'0"	205	SR
88	Ben Wilson B. Wilson	DL	6'2"	210	JR
89	Kenneth Wind K. Wind	DL	6'2"	195	SO

CFB 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,379

Mestemaker

3,973

Mensah

3,711

Maiava

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

Mensah

34

Mestemaker

33

Mendoza

Rush TD Leaders

25

Hawkins

21

Lacy

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Brown

13

Bell

12

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

181.4

Mendoza

177.5

Sayin

170.4

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

41.3

40.5

Opp PPG Rankings

9.3

10.8

10.9

13.1

13.3

15.4

Total Yards Rankings

512.4

498.0

488.7

482.9

480.3

475.8

Rush Yards Rankings

289.3

266.3

261.4

254.9

246.9

241.5

Pass Yards Rankings

340.2

318.0

312.4

309.6

296.0

292.8

Sack Leaders

46.0

45.0

43.0

41.0

CFB 2025 Standings

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Duke	9	5	.643
2	Virginia	11	3	.786
3	Miami	12	2	.857
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	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	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	2	.857
3	Oregon	12	1	.923
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	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	11	2	.846
4	Houston	10	3	.769
5	Arizona	9	3	.750
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	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	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	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	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