Vanderbilt Commodores

1954 Roster

NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	CLASS
60	Garrett Adams G. Adams	OL	6'0"	175	SO
40	Bill Ahrens B. Ahrens	FB	6'1"	190	SO
42	Don Bailey D. Bailey	FB	5'9"	176	SR
26	Danny Byers D. Byers	RB	5'11"	169	SR
36	Bob Cappelletti B. Cappelletti	RB	5'8"	167	SR
53	Jim Cunningham J. Cunningham	OL	6'1"	196	JR
23	Eddie Davie E. Davie	RB	6'0"	190	SO
	Art Demmas A. Demmas	OL	6'2"	207	JR
43	Sam Donaldson S. Donaldson	FB	5'11"	185	SO
87	Terry Fails T. Fails	TE	6'3"	204	SR
68	Larry Frank L. Frank	OL	5'11"	198	JR
85	Dean Gillespie D. Gillespie	TE	5'11"	170	JR
66	Bobby Goodall B. Goodall	OL	6'0"	190	SR
65	John Hall J. Hall	OL	5'10"	175	SR
82	Tommy Harkins T. Harkins	TE	6'2"	190	JR
63	Larry Hayes L. Hayes	OL	6'3"	201	JR
52	Barry Heywood B. Heywood	OL	6'2"	186	JR
13	Billy Holmes B. Holmes	QB	6'0"	188	JR
24	Charley Horton C. Horton	RB	6'0"	180	JR
	Jim Horton J. Horton	OL	6'1"	211	JR
35	Jack Hudson J. Hudson	RB	5'10"	165	SO
44	Don Hunt D. Hunt	FB	5'11"	189	JR
22	Mike Jabaley M. Jabaley	RB	5'9"	175	SO
86	Earl Jalufka E. Jalufka	TE	6'2"	175	JR
62	Lambert Lamberson L. Lamberson	OL	5'8"	180	JR
34	Bob Laws B. Laws	RB	6'0"	194	SO
14	Jim Looney J. Looney	QB	6'0"	186	SR
74	Ben McKinnon B. McKinnon	OL	6'3"	208	SR
78	Jack Miron J. Miron	OL	6'3"	209	SR
1	Donald Orr D. Orr	QB	6'0"	180	SO
55	Jason Papuchis J. Papuchis	OL	6'0"	190	SR
54	Bill Parker B. Parker	OL	5'10"	184	SO
45	Steve Pepoy S. Pepoy	FB	5'11"	180	JR
50	Doyle Richardson D. Richardson	OL	5'11"	180	JR
33	Charley Rolfe C. Rolfe	RB	6'1"	197	SO
77	Eric Soesbe E. Soesbe	OL	6'1"	198	SO
25	Buddy Stack B. Stack	RB	6'0"	170	JR
80	Joe Stpehenson J. Stpehenson	TE	6'1"	193	JR
12	Jerry Sturm J. Sturm	QB	6'0"	190	SO
64	Jimmy Sturm J. Sturm	OL	6'0"	185	SO
	Pat Swan P. Swan	OL	6'4"	220	SO
67	Lucian Tatum L. Tatum	OL	6'1"	188	SO
75	Carroll Toups C. Toups	OL	5'11"	205	JR
84	Henry Tyler H. Tyler	TE	6'3"	205	SO
72	George Ward G. Ward	OL	6'0"	220	SO
73	Buck Watson B. Watson	OL	6'3"	230	SR
70	Pete Williams P. Williams	OL	6'2"	195	SR
76	Tommy Woodroof T. Woodroof	OL	6'2"	210	JR
	Morris Yates M. Yates	OL	5'9"	185	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	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
3	Buffalo	6	3	.667
4	Toledo	7	2	.778
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	Ball State	3	6	.333
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
10	UMass	5	4	.556
11	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
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