Boston College Eagles

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
20	Don Allard D. Allard	QB	6'1"	185	SO
	Billy Alves B. Alves	RB
12	William Alyes W. Alyes	RB	5'8"	165	JR
70	Leon Bennett L. Bennett	OL	6'5"	240	SO
71	Steve Bennett S. Bennett	OL	6'2"	215	SO
64	Tino Bertolini T. Bertolini	OL	5'8"	190	SR
	John Brady J. Brady	OL	6'0"		JR
	William Brown W. Brown	QB	6'1"		SO
	Herb Busch H. Busch	OL	6'2"		SO
40	Jim Colclough J. Colclough	RB	5'11"	175	SO
30	John Connelly J. Connelly	FB	5'9"	180	JR
80	James Cotter J. Cotter	TE	6'2"	190	SO
	Timothy Cronin T. Cronin	TE	6'2"		SO
	Larry D'Angelis L. D'Angelis	OL	6'1"		SO
	Sheldon Daley S. Daley	OL	6'3"		JR
61	Edward DeGraw E. DeGraw	OL	6'2"	192	SO
74	John Doherty J. Doherty	OL	6'0"	224	SR
	Billy Donlan B. Donlan	QB
25	William Donlan W. Donlan	QB	5'8"	185	SR
41	Jim Duggan J. Duggan	FB	5'10"	175	SO
53	William Fitzpatrick W. Fitzpatrick	OL	6'2"	215	JR
82	John Flanagan J. Flanagan	TE	6'2"	190	SO
52	Tony Folcarelli T. Folcarelli	OL	5'11"	193	SR
77	Joseph Gabis J. Gabis	OL	6'2"	225	JR
84	Frank Gallagher F. Gallagher	TE	6'1"	195	SR
72	Jerome Havrda J. Havrda	OL	6'3"	225	SO
83	Alex Kulevich A. Kulevich	TE	6'2"	190	JR
65	Thomas Lane T. Lane	OL	6'1"	216	JR
55	George Larkin G. Larkin	OL	6'1"	212	SO
81	Eugene Lawler E. Lawler	TE	6'0"	170	JR
	Ralph LeDuc R. LeDuc	RB	5'11"		JR
	Dick Lynch D. Lynch	QB
23	Richard Lynch R. Lynch	QB	6'0"	180	JR
60	George Mancini G. Mancini	OL	5'11"	185	SO
	David Manning D. Manning	OL	6'2"		SO
11	Kevin McIntyre K. McIntyre	FB	6'0"	174	SR
67	Thomas Meehan T. Meehan	OL	5'10"	215	JR
	Neil Meran N. Meran	OL	5'10"		SO
42	Alan Miller A. Miller	RB	6'0"	188	SO
	Mario Mozzillo M. Mozzillo	OL	6'1"		SR
	Bob Murphy B. Murphy	RB
31	Robert Murphy R. Murphy	RB	5'11"	168	SO
	William O'Brien W. O'Brien	OL	6'1"		JR
62	Al Pepin A. Pepin	OL	6'0"	190	SO
33	Larry Plenty L. Plenty	FB	6'0"	195	JR
63	Tony Quintiliani T. Quintiliani	OL	5'11"	200	SR
	Dick Reagan D. Reagan	WR
87	Richard Reagan R. Reagan	TE	6'0"	185	SR
	Robert Riggins R. Riggins	TE	6'0"		JR
51	Ralph Rogers R. Rogers	OL	6'1"	210	SO
	Bill Rourke B. Rourke	TE	6'1"		SO
36	Don Seagar D. Seagar	RB	5'11"	175	JR
10	Joseph Stefanowicz J. Stefanowicz	RB	5'11"	170	SO
22	Henry Sullivan H. Sullivan	RB	6'1"	185	SR
	John Sullivan J. Sullivan	OL	6'0"		SO
86	Raymond Sullivan R. Sullivan	TE	6'1"	174	JR
47	Tom Joe Sullivan T. Joe Sullivan	RB	5'9"	175	JR
43	Bernie Teliszewski B. Teliszewski	FB	6'0"	190	SR
32	Jim Tiernan J. Tiernan	RB	6'0"	190	SR
	Charles Zaloumis C. Zaloumis	FB	5'9"		SO

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

28.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Toledo	7	2	.778
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	6	3	.667
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	UMass	5	4	.556
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Ball State	3	6	.333
10	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
11	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375