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Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Rockford, Ill.Last School West
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 8'' Weight 165 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Sullivan
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 10'' Weight 160 lbs
Hometown Grant, Neb.Last School Grant
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Sagauche, Colo.Last School New Mexico Military Institute
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Roswell, N.M.Last School Roswell
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Pueblo, Colo.Last School Centennial
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 1'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Golden, Colo.Last School Golden
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Sturgis, S.D.Last School Sturgis
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Margarita, Canal ZoneLast School Cristobal
Position QB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Decatur, Ill.Last School Decatur
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.Last School East
Position QB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Colorado Springs, Colo.Last School Colorado Springs
Position C Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Minneapolis, Minn.Last School Roosevelt
Position C Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Brookings, S.D.Last School Pierce
Position C Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Gage Park
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School St. George
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 10'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Park Falls, Wis.
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.Last School East
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Loveland, Colo.Last School Loveland
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 3'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Austin, Minn.Last School Austin
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 10'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Pueblo, Colo.Last School Central
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 4'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 3'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.Last School South
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Glennwood, Minn.Last School Glennwood/Minnesota
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Arvada, Colo.Last School Arvada
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 4'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Jackson, MinnLast School Jackson
Position OT Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Center, Colo.Last School Center
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Marshalltown, IowaLast School Marshalltown
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 4'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Pueblo, Colo.Last School Central
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Evanston, IllLast School Evanston
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown La Junta, Colo.Last School La Junta

Merwin Hodel

Jersey Number 15
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Rockford, Ill.Last School West

Ron Gray

Jersey Number 17
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 8'' Weight 165 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Sullivan

Hugh Davidson

Jersey Number 20
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 10'' Weight 160 lbs
Hometown Grant, Neb.Last School Grant

Ralph Curtis

Jersey Number 21
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Sagauche, Colo.Last School New Mexico Military Institute

Tom Brookshier

Jersey Number 23
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 175 lbs
Hometown Roswell, N.M.Last School Roswell

George Figner

Jersey Number 25
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Pueblo, Colo.Last School Centennial

Ron Johnson

Jersey Number 26
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 1'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Golden, Colo.Last School Golden

Carroll Hardy

Jersey Number 27
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Sturgis, S.D.Last School Sturgis

Larry Horine

Jersey Number 28
Position FB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 180 lbs
Hometown Margarita, Canal ZoneLast School Cristobal

Roger Williams

Jersey Number 32
Position QB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Decatur, Ill.Last School Decatur

Bill Horton

Jersey Number 34
Position HB Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.Last School East

Roger Hunt

Jersey Number 44
Position QB Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Colorado Springs, Colo.Last School Colorado Springs

Dave Hill

Jersey Number 50
Position C Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Minneapolis, Minn.Last School Roosevelt

Jim Dalthorp

Jersey Number 55
Position C Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Brookings, S.D.Last School Pierce

Ken Huffer

Jersey Number 55
Position C Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School Gage Park

Tom Cain

Jersey Number 60
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 11'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown Chicago, Ill.Last School St. George

Don Greenwood

Jersey Number 61
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 10'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Park Falls, Wis.

Jack Swigert

Jersey Number 62
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.Last School East

Hal Dunning

Jersey Number 63
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Loveland, Colo.Last School Loveland

Dick Knowlton

Jersey Number 63
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 3'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Austin, Minn.Last School Austin

Bill Fischer

Jersey Number 68
Position OG Academic Year Rs.Height 5' 10'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Pueblo, Colo.Last School Central

Jim Stander

Jersey Number 71
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 4'' Weight 225 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.

Bob Klamann

Jersey Number 72
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 3'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Denver, Colo.Last School South

Don Branby

Jersey Number 74
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 1'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Glennwood, Minn.Last School Glennwood/Minnesota

Bill Allen

Jersey Number 75
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Arvada, Colo.Last School Arvada

Bob Morton

Jersey Number 76
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 4'' Weight 210 lbs
Hometown Jackson, MinnLast School Jackson

Dick Deitrich

Jersey Number 78
Position OT Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 205 lbs
Hometown Center, Colo.Last School Center

Tom Evans

Jersey Number 82
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 190 lbs
Hometown Marshalltown, IowaLast School Marshalltown

Gary Knafelc

Jersey Number 83
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 4'' Weight 195 lbs
Hometown Pueblo, Colo.Last School Central

Bob Heap

Jersey Number 86
Position E Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 0'' Weight 185 lbs
Hometown Evanston, IllLast School Evanston

Bob McCandless

Jersey Number 89
Position T Academic Year Rs.Height 6' 2'' Weight 215 lbs
Hometown La Junta, Colo.Last School La Junta
Coaching Staff

Dallas Ward

Head Coach /Football

Eugene Gentry

Assistant Coach /Football

Ray Jenkins

Assistant Coach /Football

Frank Prentup

Assistant Coach /Football
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