Vanderbilt Commodores

1951 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
44	R.C. Allen	FB	6'0"	180	JR
75	Paul Billings P. Billings	OL	6'4"	217	JR
	Harold Brown H. Brown	DL	6'1"	195	FR
36	Danny Byers D. Byers	RB	5'11"	170	FR
26	Bob Cappelletti B. Cappelletti	RB	5'8"	160	FR
60	John Cheadle J. Cheadle	OL	6'1"	205	JR
86	Malcolm Cook M. Cook	DL	6'2"	188	JR
77	Alex Darnell A. Darnell	OL	6'2"	213	SR
13	Jim DeMain J. DeMain	QB	5'11"	177	SO
43	John Dodd J. Dodd	FB	6'1"	180	SO
34	Allan Drash A. Drash	RB	5'9"	178	JR
35	Billy Duncan B. Duncan	RB	6'2"	176	FR
33	Roy Duncan R. Duncan	RB	6'0"	179	SO
20	Bill Edwards B. Edwards	RB	5'9"	165	SO
25	Jake Ewashko J. Ewashko	RB	6'0"	185	FR
22	Terry Fails T. Fails	RB	6'2"	188	JR
53	Bob Farris B. Farris	OL	6'2"	195	SO
74	Morris Ferguson M. Ferguson	OL	6'2"	200	SO
23	Dick Foster D. Foster	RB	5'9"	174	JR
30	Don Gleisner D. Gleisner	RB	6'0"	170	FR
54	Wimpy Golden W. Golden	OL	6'1"	185	JR
66	Bobby Goodall B. Goodall	OL	5'11"	185	FR
65	John Hall J. Hall	OL	5'10"	180	FR
87	Charley Hawkins C. Hawkins	DL	6'3"	195	SO
	Bill Henley B. Henley	RB	6'0"	170	SO
82	Bob Hines B. Hines	DL	6'0"	183	JR
10	Jimmy Holmes J. Holmes	QB	5'10"	165	FR
62	Doug Holt D. Holt	OL	5'10"	190	SO
85	Erwin Jones E. Jones	DL	6'4"	195	SO
68	Lanar Keese L. Keese	OL	6'2"	205	SR
	Karl Ketron K. Ketron	DL	5'11"	185	FR
	Bob Kettelhut B. Kettelhut	OL	5'11"	200	FR
84	Ted Kirkland T. Kirkland	DL	6'5"	196	SR
32	Mickey Lakos M. Lakos	RB	6'0"	185	JR
64	Taylor Landon T. Landon	OL	6'2"	175	JR
24	Jim Lovelace J. Lovelace	RB	5'10"	174	JR
88	Jack Miron J. Miron	DL	6'3"	195	FR
42	Chuck Newman C. Newman	FB	6'0"	188	SO
63	Andy Novak A. Novak	OL	5'11"	195	SO
55	Jason Papuchis J. Papuchis	OL	6'1"	175	FR
67	Dick Philpot D. Philpot	OL	6'1"	195	SR
40	Jimmy Ray J. Ray	FB	5'10"	185	FR
72	Ken Roberts K. Roberts	OL	6'4"	227	SO
76	Tom Robinson T. Robinson	OL	6'3"	215	JR
83	Ben Roderick B. Roderick	DL	6'0"	195	JR
14	Tex Shelton T. Shelton	QB	6'2"	198	JR
50	Larry Stone L. Stone	OL	6'1"	200	SO
80	Bob Taylor B. Taylor	DL	6'1"	185	JR
78	Walter Waddey W. Waddey	OL	6'2"	200	FR
12	Bill Wade B. Wade	QB	6'2"	202	SR
52	Don Wade D. Wade	OL	6'2"	193	JR
73	Buck Watson B. Watson	OL	6'3"	215	FR
70	Bob Werckle B. Werckle	OL	6'3"	215	SR

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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

Bradley

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

27.0

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	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
3	Buffalo	6	3	.667
4	Toledo	6	2	.750
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Ball State	3	5	.375
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Sacramento State	2	7	.222
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