Temple Owls

1996 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
31	Lamond Adams L. Adams	DB	5'9"	180	SO
44	Jason Alisauckas J. Alisauckas	FB	6'0"	240	SO
5	Charles Andrews C. Andrews	QB	6'3"	210	FR
28	Gregg Ascolese G. Ascolese	LB	6'0"	226	SO
55	Mario Ayala M. Ayala	DL	6'2"	268	SO
42	Kobie Barnett K. Barnett	DB	6'3"	184	SO
81	Kyle Benzio K. Benzio	TE	6'6"	239	JR
40	Jason Blissett J. Blissett	LB	6'3"	235	SO
83	Josh Boies J. Boies	P	6'4"	180	JR
9	Pat Bonner P. Bonner	QB	6'1"	179	SO
76	Ed Bowen E. Bowen	OL	6'2"	271	SR
27	Quincy Brannon Q. Brannon	DB	6'3"	205	FR
	Decara Burgess D. Burgess	LB
14	Henry Burris H. Burris	QB	6'1"	189	SR
16	Randy Canzater R. Canzater	WR	6'0"	187	SR
60	Kevin Carrozza K. Carrozza	OL	6'2"	267	SO
2	Frank Carter F. Carter	FB	5'9"	196	SR
80	Kenyatta Carter K. Carter	WR	5'9"	160	SO
69	Roger Chanoine R. Chanoine	OL	6'5"	269	JR
84	Justin Collins J. Collins	TE	6'5"	245	SO
8	Marcus Counts M. Counts	DB	6'0"	190	JR
3	Eugene Culbreath E. Culbreath	RB	6'0"	196	SR
30	Danny Davis D. Davis	RB	5'11"	190	JR
35	Jason Davis J. Davis	DL	6'4"	251	SR
	Wendell Davis W. Davis	TE
72	Jeff Dougherty J. Dougherty	OL	6'6"	260	FR
1	Deadrake Epps D. Epps	DB	5'10"	178	SR
34	Victor Ford V. Ford	FB	5'10"	250	SO
21	Juan Gaddy J. Gaddy	RB	5'9"	189	JR
10	Kareem Gilliard K. Gilliard	WR	5'11"	154	JR
87	Fenton Graham F. Graham	LB	6'2"	245	SO
58	Damien Grant D. Grant	OL	6'4"	251	JR
4	Corey Green C. Green	LB	5'11"	216	SR
29	Tom Indio T. Indio	DB	5'8"	158	SO
78	Eric Johnson E. Johnson	OL	6'4"	278	SR
6	Van Johnson V. Johnson	WR	6'1"	188	SR
46	Brent Johnstone B. Johnstone	FB	6'1"	240	JR
82	Casey Jones C. Jones	TE	6'3"	236	JR
48	Dean Jones D. Jones	LB	5'9"	216	SR
93	Robert Kelly R. Kelly	DL	6'3"	254	JR
49	Keith Kerrin K. Kerrin	LB	6'0"	224	SR
11	Troy Kersey T. Kersey	WR	5'11"	187	JR
17	Rashad Kitchen R. Kitchen	DB	6'0"	204	SO
74	Tim Leach T. Leach	OL	6'7"	321	FR
32	Ramod Lee R. Lee	RB	6'2"	227	SO
96	Tealang Lloyd T. Lloyd	DL	6'2"	280	SR
	Excel Lucas E. Lucas	DB
54	Terrence Matthews T. Matthews	DL	6'4"	245	SO
50	Ben Mayer B. Mayer		6'1"	270	SR
37	Franklin McBride F. McBride	RB	5'10"	185	SO
25	L. Kaili McCray	FB	6'2"	240	FR
24	Zane Michalski Z. Michalski	K	5'11"	201	JR
75	Thomas Moreira T. Moreira	OL	6'3"	300	SO
61	Charlie Morris C. Morris	OL	6'1"	260	SO
15	Clinton Nelson C. Nelson	DB	6'0"	194	SO
13	Dave Nicholl D. Nicholl	K/P	6'1"	180	SO
63	Scott Oster S. Oster	OL	6'3"	338	SO
	Shawn Overocker S. Overocker	TE
23	Aaron Patterson A. Patterson	DB	5'10"	163	JR
99	Vince Pellis V. Pellis		6'1"	268	SO
68	Drew Peterson D. Peterson	OL	6'7"	323	SR
89	Peppi Pichette P. Pichette	DL	6'3"	255	SO
12	Khayyam Ponticello K. Ponticello	QB	6'1"	195	FR
19	Ron Pyram R. Pyram	DB	5'8"	165	JR
59	Theo Ross T. Ross	OL	6'4"	291	FR
66	Frank Rutherford F. Rutherford	OL	6'3"	276	FR
57	Steve Simpkins S. Simpkins	DL	6'5"	240	JR
94	Alshermond Singleton A. Singleton	LB	6'3"	221	SR
79	Rick Smith R. Smith	OL	6'3"	311	JR
67	Calvin Snowden C. Snowden	OL	6'0"	281	SR
39	Dapo Taiwo D. Taiwo	RB	6'0"	200	JR
36	Tim Terry T. Terry	DL	6'3"	235	SR
56	Michael Tripp M. Tripp	DL	6'3"	253	SO
20	Kevin Walker K. Walker	WR	5'11"	170	SR
	Dallas Wharton D. Wharton	RB
62	Nishi-Naka White N. White	OL	6'5"	290	SO
77	Rick Williams R. Williams	OL	6'1"	288	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