Ole Miss Rebels

1956 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
Bob Adams B. Adams	DL	6'2"	208	SR
Jerry Baker J. Baker	RB
Jerry Baker J. Baker	FB	6'1"	198	SR
Don Barkley D. Barkley	WR
Don Barkley D. Barkley	DL	6'2"	187	JR
John Blalack J. Blalack	QB
John Wallace Blalack J. Wallace Blalack	QB	5'11"	168	SR
Gayle Bowman G. Bowman	RB
Gayle Bowman G. Bowman	RB	5'10"	170	JR
Billy Brewer B. Brewer	QB	6'0"	177	SO
Ray Brown R. Brown	QB
Raymond Brown R. Brown	QB	6'1"	190	JR
Charles Burke C. Burke	WR
Charles Burke C. Burke	DL	6'0"	190	JR
Harry Case H. Case	WR
Harry Case H. Case	DL	6'1"	192	SO
Jimmy Champion J. Champion	RB	5'10"	170	SO
Hanson Chruchwell H. Chruchwell	OL	6'0"	225	SO
Harold Cooper H. Cooper	OL	6'0"	195	SO
Paige Cothren P. Cothren	RB
Paige Cothren P. Cothren	FB	5'11"	195	SR
Milton Crain M. Crain	OL	6'5"	210	SO
Eddie Crawford E. Crawford	RB
Eddie Crawford E. Crawford	RB	6'2"	177	SR
Charles Duck C. Duck	OL	5'11"	200	SR
Charles Flowers C. Flowers	FB	6'0"	190	SO
Dick Gray D. Gray	QB
Dick Gray D. Gray	QB	6'1"	180	SO
Buddy Harbin B. Harbin	WR
Lcon Harbin Jr. L. Harbin Jr.	DL	6'2"	191	SR
Bill Henley B. Henley	OL	6'2"	220	SO
Willie Hickerson W. Hickerson	OL	6'0"	200	SO
Gene Hickeson G. Hickeson	OL	6'2"	220	JR
Bill Hurst B. Hurst	RB
William Ottis Hurst W. Ottis Hurst	FB	6'0"	200	JR
Warren Jenkins W. Jenkins	DL	6'1"	190	SO
Billy Lott B. Lott	RB
Billy Lott B. Lott	RB	6'1"	190	JR
Kent Lovelace K. Lovelace	RB
Kent Lovelace K. Lovelace	RB	5'11"	180	SO
Jerry McKaskel J. McKaskel	RB
Jerry McKaskel J. McKaskel	RB	5'10"	180	JR
Earl McKay E. McKay	OL	5'10"	185	SR
Charles Mims C. Mims	DL	6'1"	185	SO
Bobby Oswalt B. Oswalt	OL	6'0"	220	SO
Dewey Partridge D. Partridge	RB	5'11"	175	SO
Lea Paslay L. Paslay	RB
Lea Paslay L. Paslay	RB	5'11"	177	SR
Monroe Pointer M. Pointer	RB	6'1"	180	SO
Robert Posegay R. Posegay	FB	5'11"	175	SO
Billy Pruett B. Pruett	OL	6'2"	190	JR
Ed Randolph E. Randolph	OL	6'1"	200	SO
Leroy Reed L. Reed	RB
Leroy Reed Jr. L. Reed Jr.	RB	6'0"	180	JR
Clayton Shill C. Shill	OL	6'1"	205	SO
Jackie Simpson J. Simpson	OL	6'0"	202	JR
Rudolph Smith R. Smith	OL	6'2"	216	SO
John Stolt J. Stolt	OL	6'0"	195	JR
Jerry Stone J. Stone	OL	6'3"	210	SR
Tommy Taylor T. Taylor	RB
Tommy Taylor T. Taylor	RB	5'11"	175	SO
Billy Templeton B. Templeton	WR
Billy Templeton B. Templeton	DL	6'3"	198	SO
Decker Lewis Terry D. Lewis Terry	OL	6'0"	190	SO
Wayne West W. West	OL	6'2"	207	JR
John Wever J. Wever	OL	5'11"	190	SO
Don Williams D. Williams	WR
Don Williams D. Williams	DL	6'1"	205	JR
Lowell Winston L. Winston	OL	6'2"	210	SO
Billy Yelverton B. Yelverton	OL	6'4"	210	SR

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,746

Veltkamp

2,649

Mestemaker

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

27

Veltkamp

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

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

40.6

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

324.1

318.0

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	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
3	Louisiana	5	3	.625
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	4	.500
6	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Marshall	5	3	.625
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	4	4	.500
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

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	6	2	.750
2	Memphis	7	2	.778
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
6	South Florida	6	2	.750
7	UAB	4	4	.500
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

	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

	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