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1981 Football Roster

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# Player (118) Class Pos Ht Wt Hometown High School
51 Bechtold, Bill SR C 6-4 245 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
71 Coshow, Larry SR C 6-1 238 Pauls Valley, OK Pauls Valley
55 Ferrer, Paul FR C 6-1 1/2 220 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
73 Thomas, Chuck SO C 6-3 240 Houston, TX Stratford
52 Uhles, Ric FR C 6-3 210 Norman, OK Norman
54 Whiteley, Ron SO C 6-4 234 Edmond, OK Edmond
31 Anderson, Allen SO DB 6-0 188 San Bernardino, CA Cajon
10 Bishop, Bobby SO DB 6-1 190 Farmersville, TX
5 Carter, Curtis SO DB 6-0 189 Weimer, TX
24 Delozier, Brown SO DB 5-11 181 Garland, TX Lakeview Centennial
Donley, Fred SO DB 5-11 188 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City
29 Downing, Dewayne/Dwayne SO DB 6-0 188 Vinita, OK Vinita
33 Drane, Dwight SO DB 6-1 191 Miami, FL Central
21 Hall, Brian SO DB 6-2 190 Houston, TX Spring Branch
18 Hardin, Lawrence FR DB 6-2 190 Orange, TX West Orange-Stark
6 Haworth, Steve JR DB 5-11 190 Durant, OK Durant
25 Lowell, Gary JR DB 6-0 192 Sherman, TX
11 McDonald, Jeff SR DB 5-9 186 Elk City, OK Elk City
27 Paul, Byron SR DB 6-1 192 Altus, OK Altus
Samuels, Miguel SO DB 5-11 190 Lawton, OK Eisenhower
16 Songy, Darrell JR DB 6-0 196 New Orleans, LA St. Augustine
19 Stanberry, Keith FR DB 6-1 193 Mount Pleasant, TX
Stratton, Rob SO DB 6-2 195 Edmond, OK Memorial
44 Tims, Todd FR DB 5-11 175 Altus, OK Altus
3 Walker, Barrion SO DB 5-11 164 La Porte, TX
15 Watts, Elbert FR DB 6-2 1/2 196 Culver City, CA Venice
Williams, Robert SO DB 5-10 181 Houston, TX Spring Branch
37 Williams, Troy JR DB 5-10 162 Oklahoma City, OK Moore
48 Young, Herbert JR DB 5-11 204 Garland, TX
53 Flanagan, Orlando SR DE 6-2 212 Compton, CA
46 Goodlow, Daryl JR DE 6-2 216 Maplewood, MO Richmond Heights
Johnson, Wally JR DE 5-11 201 Heidelberg, Germany
81 Newland, Scott SO DE 6-2 203 Jenks, OK Jenks
41 Truitt, John SO DE 6-3 201 Carson, CA Banning
88 Weddington, Mike JR DE 6-2 241 Temple, TX
57 Whaley, Steve SR DE 6-3 208 Cleveland, OK Cleveland
56 Williams, Dewey SR DE 6-1 208 Bartlesville, OK College
92 Casillas, Tony FR DL 6-3 250 Tulsa, OK East Central
80 Bryan, Rick SO DT 6-4 244 Broken Arrow, OK Coweta
78 Dawson, Scott SR DT 6-2 250 Shawnee, OK Shawnee
72 Fields, Troy SO DT 6-4 257 Miami, FL Central
98 Flemons, Tommy SO DT 6-3 242 Altus, OK Altus
Pope, Eric FR DT 6-2 255 Seminole, OK Seminole
68 Slater, Bob SO DT 6-4 249 Tulsa, OK Mason
43 Ledbetter, Weldon JR FB 6-0 206 St. Louis, MO Christian Brothers
28 Ward, Allan/Allen SO FB 6-2 207 Bellville, TX
32 Wilson, Stanley JR FB 6-0 196 Carson, CA Banning
Carter, Bobby SO HB 5-9 196 Dallas, TX Jefferson
20 Ledbetter, Jerome SO HB 5-10 196 Muskogee, OK Muskogee
22 Mackey, Willis SO HB 6-0 204 Luling, TX
Minor, Stan SO HB 6-1 198 Tulsa, OK Memorial
4 Rhymes, Buster SO HB 6-3 215 Miami, FL Northwestern
34 Ross, Alvin FR HB 6-1 195 Aurora, IL West Aurora
Weddington, Darrell SO HB 5-10 178 Temple, TX
40 Winters, Chet JR HB 6-0 200 Jacksonville, AR
Hoge, John JR K 5-10 198 Dallas, TX Bishop Dunn/Dunne
Johnson, Dwight SO K 6-0 220 Shattuck, OK
99 Keeling, Mike JR K 6-3 194 Dallas, TX W.T. White
38 Benson, Thomas SO LB 6-2 221 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
47 Breathett, Sherdeill SR LB 6-0 214 Kankakee, IL
Castleberry, Mike SO LB 6-0 209 Denison, TX Denison
42 Graves, Tyrone FR LB 6-1 187 La Porte, TX
84 Martin, Randy FR LB 6-4 205 Roland, OK
39 Murphy, Kevin FR LB 6-2 200 Richardson, TX Berkner
Pomeroy, Gary SO LB 6-1 217 East Longmeadow, MA Wilbraham
50 Reilly, Mike SR LB 6-3 218 Miami, FL Columbus Gables
45 Sanders, Jerry JR LB 6-1 218 Garland, TX South Garland
49 Shipp, Jackie SO LB 6-3 218 Stillwater, OK Donart
90 Blake, John JR NG 6-0 255 Sand Springs, OK Page
95 Lewis, Johnnie (C) SR NG 6-1 232 Carol City, FL
98 Wilson, Danny SO NG 6-0 238 Sherman, TX
75 Crouch, Terry (C) SR OG 6-1 275 Dallas, TX Skyline
67 Hubble, Rocky JR OG 6-2 244 Medina, TX Medina
60 Key, Don JR OG 6-2 246 Pasadena, TX Pasadena
76 Williams, Steve JR OG 6-2 271 Lakewood, CO Lakewood
69 Burks, Brent SO OT 6-7 242 Talala, OK Oologah
79 Byford, Lyndle SR OT 6-5 290 Duncan, OK Empire Consolidated
61 Culver, Ed (C) SR OT 6-3 260 Tahlequah, OK Tahlequah
59 Dillingham, David SO OT 6-5 260 Tulsa, OK Jenks
65 Dodd, Sidney SO OT 6-6 272 Los Angeles, CA Fairfax
74 Ferguson, Glenn SO OT 6-5 260 Owasso, OK Owasso
77 Graham, Elbert JR OT 6-3 267 Greenville, TX Greenville
Jacobs, Jay JR OT 6-1 240 Dallas, TX Bryan Adams
Rollow, Arthur SO OT 6-3 242 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City West
1 Bradley, Danny FR QB 5-10 170 Pine Bluff, AR Pine Bluff
11 Byars, Ricki SO QB 5-9 185 La Porte, TX
Dillard, Phillip SO QB 5-11 186 Texarkana, AR
17 Douglas, Rodney FR QB 5-11 1/2 185 Lawton, OK Lawton
14 Pegues, Rod JR QB 5-11 193 Gainesville, TX
7 Phelps, Kelly JR QB 5-10 183 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City
8 Shepard, Darrell SR QB 5-11 180 Odessa, TX
9 Wood, David FR QB 6-0 180 Oklahoma City, OK Putnam City
30 Brown, Donald FR RB 6-1 195 Annapolis, MD
36 Mills, Ronald FR RB 5-9 185 Altadena, CA Muir
13 Sewell, Steve FR RB 6-4 190 San Fransisco, CA Riordan
23 Sims, Fred FR RB 5-10 202 Tucson, AZ South Side
35 White, Kelvin FR RB 6-1 185 Lubbock, TX Estacada
89 Carter, David FR SE 6-1 180 Altus, OK Altus
82 Clewis, Paul FR SE 6-1 180 Oklahoma City, OK Millwood
12 Grayson, Bobby SR SE 5-9 179 Beggs, OK Beggs
2 Rockford, Jim SO SE 5-10 170 Springfield, IL Griffin
26 Royster, Mark SO SE 6-2 180 Wichita, KS Southeast
Shores, Phillip SO SE 6-0 190 Inglewood, CA Morningside
70 Leggett, Scott FR T 6-5 240 Muskogee, OK Muskogee
94 Littrell, Bill FR T 6-6 215 Marlow, OK Marlow
97 Sims, Greg FR T 6-5 265 Los Angeles, CA Manual Arts
66 Smith, Paul FR T 6-4 1/2 225 Sperry, OK Sperry
64 Summers, Terry SO T 6-2 233 Ada, OK Ada
Thurman, Phil SO T 6-3 246 Sherman, TX
91 Tupper, Jeff FR T 6-5 220 Joplin, MO Parkwood
85 Berryhill, Darin FR TE 6-5 235 Tulsa, OK Jenks
Bryan, Mitch JR TE 6-2 218 Broken Arrow, OK Coweta
83 Fontenette, Johnny JR TE 6-0 218 St. Martinville, LA Delahoussaye
87 Gann, Mark JR TE 6-2 220 Lakewood, CO
62 Jones, Jim SR TE 6-5 227 Turpin, OK Turpin
96 Parker, Paul SO TE 6-3 260 Tulsa, OK Washington
Randolph, Tim FR TE 6-3 236 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
86 Williams, Jeff SR TE 6-1 221 Lakewood, CO

Class Count

  • 46 Sophomores
  • 29 Freshmen
  • 25 Juniors
  • 18 Seniors

Notes

  • (C) indicates a captain (named before each game in 1982, and 1995 through 1998).
  • Players with incomplete or no information on a completed roster indicates that the player was not in that season's media guide, the player was on the B/Junior Varsity squad, or that person was part of the team in some unconfirmed capacity.