Oregon State Beavers

1953 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
77	Ron Aschbacher R. Aschbacher	OL	6'2"	213	JR
82	Bruce Bedynek B. Bedynek	DL	6'0"	185	SO
48	George Bilderback G. Bilderback	RB	5'10"	170	SO
42	Chuck Brackett C. Brackett	RB	6'1"	185	SR
52	Laird Brattain L. Brattain	OL	6'0"	185	JR
11	Ken Brown K. Brown	RB	5'10"	180	SR
90	Howard Buettgenbach H. Buettgenbach	DL	6'4"	190	SO
61	Joel Calavan J. Calavan	OL	5'11"	185	JR
12	Ralph Carr R. Carr	RB	5'9"	180	SR
85	Jim Cochrane J. Cochrane	DL	5'11"	175	SO
78	Ralph Day R. Day	OL	6'4"	250	SO
87	Wes Ediger W. Ediger	DL	6'1"	220	JR
14	Ron Engel R. Engel	RB	5'10"	175	JR
59	John Enger J. Enger	OL	6'2"	210	SR
65	LaVerne Ferguson L. Ferguson	OL	5'11"	205	SR
53	Joe Fulwyler J. Fulwyler	OL	6'1"	215	SR
88	John Hall J. Hall	OL	6'2"	200	JR
71	Kirby Hall K. Hall	OL	6'1"	198	SO
74	John Harbour J. Harbour	OL	6'3"	235	SO
24	Irwin Hedstrom I. Hedstrom	QB	5'7"	180	SO
95	Dave Hunter D. Hunter	OL	6'0"	225	SO
76	Dick Isbell D. Isbell	OL	6'0"	205	JR
70	Jim Jaqua J. Jaqua	OL	6'1"	245	JR
67	Bill Johnson B. Johnson	OL	6'1"	195	JR
72	Tom Jones T. Jones	OL	6'2"	210	SO
64	Art Keith A. Keith	OL	5'6"	160	SO
92	Jack Kelly J. Kelly	DL	6'1"	193	SO
35	Tom Little T. Little	FB	5'9"	185	JR
79	Jim Luster J. Luster	OL	6'0"	220	SR
68	Eckhard Mahl E. Mahl	OL	6'1"	215	SO
27	Dick Mason D. Mason	QB	6'1"	175	SO
75	Bob Mayer B. Mayer	OL	5'10"	197	JR
83	Dick Moore D. Moore	RB	5'9"	185	JR
46	Jack Peterson J. Peterson	RB	6'0"	175	JR
36	Jerry Pinion J. Pinion	FB	5'11"	195	SR
69	Jerry Price J. Price	OL	5'11"	175	JR
60	Bob Riggert B. Riggert	OL	6'1"	208	SO
66	Jim Roberts J. Roberts	OL	5'9"	170	JR
33	Jim Rock J. Rock	FB	6'2"	195	JR
80	Vern Sampels V. Sampels	DL	6'2"	195	SO
47	Pete Scott P. Scott	RB	5'8"	160	SO
40	Jerry Shields J. Shields	OL	6'0"	195	JR
45	Ron Siegrist R. Siegrist	FB	5'10"	170	SR
91	Andy Skief A. Skief	DL	6'2"	215	SO
55	Larry Stevens L. Stevens	OL	6'2"	200	SO
62	Vern Steward V. Steward	OL	5'11"	183	SO
26	Gene Tonkovich G. Tonkovich	QB	6'1"	170	SO
16	Marvin Ussery M. Ussery	RB	5'9"	185	JR
81	Dick Van Lom D. Van Lom	DL	6'1"	190	JR
89	Dick Weaver D. Weaver	DL	6'0"	183	SO
63	Lew Williams L. Williams	OL	5'11"	195	SR
22	Jim Withrow J. Withrow	QB	5'11"	160	JR

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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