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Pos Age Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Lng Int Sk Yds Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng Tkl Int Sk BirthDate
Jim Ailinger G 99 1 1924 1924 0 0 2 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/10/1901
Charles Aiu G 47 3 1976 1978 0 0 0 3 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22/1954
Warren Alfson G-LB 86 1 1941 1941 0 0 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5/10/1915
Gump Ariail E 90 1 1934 1934 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12/29/1910
Charlie Armstrong DB-TB 82 1 1946 1946 0 0 0 0 10 9 21 126 1 0 2 22 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4/20/1919
George Benson B 82 1 1947 1947 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/7/1919
Jim Benton E 84 9 1938 1947 2 1 6 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 19 0 0 288 4801 45 84 9/25/1916
Don Boll T-G 74 8 1953 1960 0 0 7 36 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/16/1927
Sam Boyd E 86 2 1939 1940 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 423 2 0 8/12/1914
Art Brandau C-G 78 2 1945 1946 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/23/1922
Ken Brown RB 55 6 1970 1975 0 0 1 15 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 346 1193 7 27 58 468 2 46 11/8/1945
Pete Brown C-LB 70 2 1953 1954 0 0 1 3 24 1 1 19 0 19 0 1 -6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12/19/1930
Charlie Bryant RB 60 4 1966 1969 0 0 0 2 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 322 0 41 3 26 0 11 3/7/1941
Jim Cain DE-E 74 5 1949 1955 0 0 4 27 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 8 10/1/1927
Frank Christensen B-T 91 4 1934 1937 0 0 3 0 42 11 35 137 0 0 4 109 308 2 0 8 158 2 43 6/1/1910
Andy Farkas FB-HB-WB 84 8 1938 1945 2 2 6 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 587 2103 21 53 80 1086 13 99 11 5/2/1916
Al Fiorentino G 84 3 1943 1945 0 0 1 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2/28/1917
Hank Foldberg E 77 2 1948 1949 0 0 1 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 331 0 0 3/12/1923
Eddie Forrest G 79 2 1946 1947 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/12/1921
Ray Frankowski G 82 4 1945 1948 0 0 1 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/14/1919
Charley Fuller HB 62 2 1961 1962 0 0 0 4 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 134 0 19 17 344 2 85 1/22/1939
Bob Gaona T 70 5 1953 1957 0 0 5 24 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 25 1/3/1931
Chuck Gelatka E 87 4 1937 1940 0 1 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 250 1 17 1/28/1914
Woody Gerber G 81 2 1941 1942 0 0 1 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8/7/1920
Gene Grabosky DT 64 1 1960 1960 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/1/1936
Leon Gray T-G 49 11 1973 1983 3 4 8 80 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/15/1951
Hank Gremminger DB 68 11 1956 1966 0 0 8 48 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 9/1/1933
George Grosvenor TB-HB 91 3 1935 1937 0 0 2 0 32 39 99 567 3 0 14 368 1307 6 3 1 6 0 6 8/4/1910
Forrest Hall B 79 1 1948 1948 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 66 413 2 65 4 87 0 0 10/29/1921
Zip Hanna G 84 1 1945 1945 0 0 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12/1/1916
Cliff Hansen HB 91 1 1933 1933 0 0 0 0 5 1 10 8 0 8 3 9 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/29/1910
Johnny Hatley G-DT 70 4 1953 1960 0 0 3 15 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/16/1930
Jim Hayes DT-DE 60 2 1965 1966 0 0 0 2 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/26/1940
Bill Hempel T 80 1 1942 1942 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/10/1920
Bob Hoel G-T 88 3 1935 1938 0 0 1 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/5/1913
Jack Hoffman DE 71 5 1952 1958 0 0 5 34 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 86 0 32 2 3/11/1930
Elvin Hutchison HB 88 1 1939 1939 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10/14/1912
Dick Jamieson QB 63 2 1960 1961 0 0 0 2 14 35 70 586 6 65 2 2 10 0 6 0 0 0 0 11/13/1937
Farnham Johnson T-DE 77 1 1948 1948 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/23/1924
Glenn Johnson T 79 2 1948 1949 0 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/28/1922
Kirk Jones RB 36 1 1987 1987 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1/5/1965
L.C. Joyner HB 70 1 1960 1960 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8/15/1930
Tom Keane DB-E 74 8 1948 1955 1 1 5 35 87 1 2 0 0 0 1 7 16 0 3 34 551 2 57 40 9/7/1926
Frank Kimble E 83 1 1945 1945 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 0 13 11/9/1917
Julie Koshlap B 83 1 1945 1945 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12/25/1917
Lou Kusserow LB-FB 73 2 1949 1950 0 0 1 5 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 142 0 6 0 0 0 0 9/6/1927
Lowell Lander HB 68 1 1958 1958 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/12/1932
Dave Lince TE 57 2 1966 1967 0 0 0 1 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/17/1944
Bob Logel E 72 1 1949 1949 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/29/1928
Dee Mackey E-TE 66 6 1960 1965 0 0 2 14 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 94 1352 8 57 10/16/1934
Jim Magee C-T 80 3 1944 1946 0 0 1 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11/27/1920
Harvey Martin DE-DT 51 11 1973 1983 1 4 9 79 158 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10.0 11/16/1950
Bob McCain E 79 1 1946 1946 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 27 0 0 8/15/1922
Barney McGarry G 83 4 1939 1942 0 0 3 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12/24/1917
Art Mergenthal G 80 2 1945 1946 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/21/1921
Hal Moe WB 91 1 1933 1933 0 0 1 0 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 48 0 0 7 95 2 0 3/28/1910
Dan Nugent G 48 4 1976 1980 0 0 1 11 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8/22/1953
Sammy Odom DT 59 1 1964 1964 0 0 0 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11/13/1941
Dwayne O'Steen DB 46 7 1978 1984 0 0 1 16 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 12/20/1954
Chet Ostrowski DE 71 6 1954 1959 0 0 6 30 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4/8/1930
Don R. Paul DB-HB 75 9 1950 1958 0 4 8 72 100 1 2 13 0 13 0 73 469 3 68 48 690 7 53 34 7/23/1926
Lowell Perry E 69 1 1956 1956 0 0 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 37 0 23 14 334 2 75 12/5/1931
Vincent Ragunas B 76 1 1949 1949 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/12/1924
Jack Robinson T 89 4 1935 1938 0 0 1 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/18/1911
Hosea Rodgers FB 79 1 1949 1949 0 0 1 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 131 494 5 0 7 97 0 0 12/25/1921
Roy Ruskusky E 80 1 1947 1947 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4/6/1921
Ed Salem DB-QB 73 1 1951 1951 0 0 1 6 12 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8/28/1928
Chuck Sample FB 81 2 1942 1945 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 59 257 4 31 6 35 1 10 1/5/1920
Tony Samuels TE 46 4 1977 1980 0 0 1 12 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 419 2 38 12/30/1954
John Saunders DB 50 3 1972 1975 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4/29/1950
Doyle Schick DB 62 1 1961 1961 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2/23/1939
Theodore Schmitt G 84 3 1938 1940 0 0 1 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 6 1 8 0 8 10/2/1916
Jake Schuehle HB 83 1 1939 1939 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/28/1917
Perry Schwartz E 85 6 1938 1946 2 4 5 0 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 24 0 17 105 1696 10 71 4/27/1915
Paul Seiler C-T 55 5 1967 1973 0 0 0 4 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11/1/1945
Bernie Semes HB 82 1 1944 1944 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 38 0 3 3 22 0 10 1 1/29/1919
Jack Shapiro B 93 1 1929 1929 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/22/1907
Branko Smilanich HB 85 1 1939 1939 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 11 0 11 0 1 -3 0 -3 0 0 0 0 10/17/1915
Billy Ray Sr. Smith DT-DE 66 13 1957 1970 0 0 11 78 166 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1/27/1935
Russ Smith RB 56 4 1967 1970 0 0 0 9 52 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 213 915 10 37 23 265 0 55 8/4/1944
Bob Snyder TB-QB 87 6 1937 1943 0 2 5 0 60 91 241 1758 13 59 24 161 348 1 13 4 36 0 16 2 2/6/1913
Hank Soar B 87 9 1937 1946 0 1 0 0 82 16 53 305 4 38 7 478 1545 6 49 35 411 2 12 14 8/17/1914
Ray Spillers T 88 1 1937 1937 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10/23/1912
Korey Stringer T 27 6 1995 2000 0 1 6 45 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 0 0 5/8/1974
Steve Sucic HB-FB 80 3 1946 1948 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 41 0 9 2 21 0 20 4/21/1921
Damon Tassos G 77 5 1945 1949 0 0 4 0 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 12/5/1923
Al Thacker G 82 1 1942 1942 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/1/1919
Russ Thompson T 88 5 1936 1940 0 0 4 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/10/1912
Dan Towler FB 73 6 1950 1955 1 4 3 50 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 672 3493 43 79 62 665 1 49 3/6/1928
Lou Tsoutsouvas C 86 1 1938 1938 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/4/1915
Billy Vessels HB 70 1 1956 1956 0 0 1 8 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 215 2 31 11 177 1 30 3/22/1931
Dale Waters T-E-G 92 3 1931 1933 0 0 1 0 27 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 5/27/1909
Billy Wells HB 70 5 1954 1960 0 1 3 24 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 361 1384 5 88 57 725 2 78 12/7/1931
Ralph Wenzel E 83 1 1942 1942 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/22/1918
Ben Whaley G 75 1 1949 1949 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10/14/1926
Jim Whatley T-DE-E 88 3 1936 1938 0 0 1 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3/11/1913
Ernie Wheelwright RB 61 7 1964 1970 0 0 3 19 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 387 1426 9 65 54 531 7 35 11/28/1939
Paul White RB 52 2 1970 1971 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 9/17/1948
Lloyd Wickett T 81 2 1943 1946 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4/3/1920
Don Williams G 82 1 1941 1941 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/23/1919
Camp Wilson FB 78 4 1946 1949 0 0 4 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 378 1453 6 48 20 198 0 38 3/29/1922
Jack Wilson HB 83 2 1946 1947 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 123 0 35 4 25 1 15 1 11/20/1917
Jim Winkler DT-G 73 3 1951 1953 0 1 2 17 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7/21/1927
Joe Winkler C 79 1 1945 1945 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3/9/1922
John Yonakor E-DE-DT 79 6 1946 1952 0 0 1 7 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 220 4 0 2 8/4/1921
Tank Younger FB-LB-HB 73 10 1949 1958 1 4 8 65 112 0 1 0 0 0 1 770 3640 34 75 100 1167 1 54 3 6/25/1928
Joe Zapustas E 93 1 1933 1933 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 0 26 5/25/1907
Carroll Zaruba DB 67 1 1960 1960 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12/30/1933
Walt Zirinsky HB 81 1 1945 1945 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 8/1/1920