Texas Longhorns

1956 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
78	Charles Baker C. Baker	OL	6'4"	210	JR
84	Sonny Baumgarten S. Baumgarten	TE	6'2"	200	SO
35	Fred Bednarski F. Bednarski	FB	6'0"	175	SO
42	Clair Branch C. Branch	RB	6'1"	195	SO
14	Bethea Brindley B. Brindley	RB	5'8"	175	SO
	James Brittain J. Brittain	OL	6'0"	200	SO
	Bill Brock B. Brock	TE	5'11"	185	SO
85	Bob Bryant B. Bryant	TE	6'4"	205	SO
66	Bill Carrico B. Carrico	OL	5'11"	210	SO
26	LaNoal Castleberry L. Castleberry	QB	5'11"	175	SO
28	Joe Clements J. Clements	QB	6'3"	175	JR
67	James Coulter J. Coulter	OL	6'2"	210	SO
50	Louis Del Homme L. Del Homme	OL	6'1"	205	JR
68	Fred Dreymala F. Dreymala	OL	5'9"	190	SO
32	Johnny Elam J. Elam	FB	5'10"	185	JR
88	Allen Ernst A. Ernst	TE	6'2"	180	SR
64	George Fitts G. Fitts	OL	6'0"	185	SO
24	Walter Fondren W. Fondren	RB	5'11"	170	JR
89	Bill Germany B. Germany	TE	6'3"	195	JR
	Milton Hawkins M. Hawkins	OL	6'3"	200	SO
44	Jack Hobbs J. Hobbs	RB	5'11"	165	SO
56	Don Horst D. Horst	OL	5'11"	200	JR
52	Jimmy Hunt J. Hunt	OL	5'11"	180	SO
43	Gerald Johnson G. Johnson	RB	5'10"	170	SO
76	Garland Kennon G. Kennon	OL	6'2"	225	JR
77	Carl Larpenter C. Larpenter	OL	6'3"	210	SO
53	Robert E. Lee R. E. Lee	OL	5'10"	195	JR
69	Houston Long H. Long	OL	5'11"	185	SO
86	Joe Losack J. Losack	TE	6'1"	190	SR
65	Dicky Lowrey D. Lowrey	OL	5'10"	185	SR
31	Don Maroney D. Maroney	FB	6'0"	185	SR
25	Vince Matthews V. Matthews	QB	6'1"	180	SO
20	James Moffat J. Moffat	QB	6'1"	175	SO
19	Eldon Moritz E. Moritz	RB	6'1"	200	SO
82	Danny Myers D. Myers	DL	6'0"	190	SO
72	J.B. Padgett	OL	6'0"	205	SO
55	Arlis Parkhurst A. Parkhurst	OL	6'2"	205	SO
54	Barry Robinson B. Robinson	OL	6'0"	190	SO
79	J.T. Seaholm	OL	6'4"	210	JR
83	Chris Shaw C. Shaw	TE	6'1"	190	SO
	Hershel Smith H. Smith	RB
30	Mickey Smith M. Smith	RB	5'9"	170	JR
74	Bill Stolhandske B. Stolhandske	OL	6'0"	205	SO
81	Mike Trant M. Trant	DL	6'0"	190	SR
34	Ray Twardowski R. Twardowski	FB		195
71	Kermit Uecker K. Uecker	OL	6'2"	200	SO
33/87	Wayne Wash W. Wash	FB	6'2"	200	JR
11	Jimmy Watson J. Watson	RB	5'10"	160	SO
15	Jimmy Welch J. Welch	FB	5'10"	195	JR
46	Mike Wells M. Wells	FB	5'10"	190	JR
63	Joe Williams J. Williams	OL	5'10"	200	SO
62	Don Wilson D. Wilson	OL	6'3"	190	JR
60	Joe Winter J. Winter	OL	6'0"	190	SO
21	Richard Woods R. Woods	QB	5'11"	170	SO
18	Carl Wylie C. Wylie	FB	5'10"	180	SO
70	Wes Wyman W. Wyman	OL	5'10"	200	JR
75	Will Wyman W. Wyman	OL	5'11"	200	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