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1951 Football Roster

Sort: Number | Name | Class | Position | State

# Player (60) Class Pos Ht Wt Hometown High School
Allison, Carl McAlester, OK McAlester
Boydston, Max Muskogee, OK Central
Burris, Kurt Muskogee, OK Central
Calame, Gene Sulphur, OK Sulphur
Leake, Buddy FR Memphis, TN Christian Brothers
Littlejohn, Wray El Reno, OK El Reno
O'Neal, Pat Ada, OK Ada
18 Ballard, Billy SO B 6-1 185 El Dorado, AR El Dorado
23 Bookout, Billy SO B 5-10 160 Wichita Falls, TX
40 Gaynor, Joe SO B 5-11 185 Memphis, TN
11 Ging, Jack SO B 5-10 152 Alva, OK Alva
25 Grigg, Larry SO B 5-11 175 Sherman, TX
33 Lee, Harry SO B 6-0 170 Durant, OK Durant
15 Van Pool, Jack SO B 5-11 175 Oklahoma City, OK
51 Allen, Sam SO C 6-0 195 Chickasha, OK Chickasha
54 Catlin, Tom JR C 6-1 195 Ponca City, OK Ponca City
52 Covin, Bill JR C 6-1 220 Hobart, OK Hobart
90 Ingram, Jerry JR C 6-0 190 Lawton, OK
82 Ballard, Hugh SO E 5-11 190 Memphis, TN
88 Ellis, Dick SO E 6-0 195 Kansas City, MO
81 Eoff, Buster SO E 6-2 198 Nampa, ID Nampa
77 Wilkes, Jerry FR E 6-0 200 Oklahoma City, OK
41 McPhail, Buck JR FB 6-1 202 Oklahoma City, OK Central
53 Ausburn, Ross SO G 6-0 198 Tulsa, OK
61 Bynum, Chet SO G 5-11 185 Oklahoma City, OK
66 Coffman, Harold SO G 5-11 210 Oklahoma City, OK
60 Gilliam, Ed SO G 6-2 190 Sapulpa, OK Sapulpa
64 Roberts, JD SO G 5-10 235 Dallas, TX Jesuit
79 Worten, Von SO G 6-1 185 Pawhuska, OK Pawhuska
85 Lockett, Jack SR LE 5-11 195 Norman, OK Norman
86 Reddell, John JR LE 6-1 175 Oklahoma City, OK
55 Sampson, Ed JR LE 6-2 205 Monahans, TX Monahans
67 Smith, Fred SR LE 5-11 201 Mangum, OK
69 Bowman, Dick JR LG 6-2 209 Ponca City, OK Ponca City
50 Clark, Bert (C) SR LG 6-0 198 Wichita Falls, TX
68 Gaut, Bob JR LG 5-10 200 Wichita Falls, TX
36 Heatly, Dick SR LH 5-11 175 Mangum, OK Mangum
89 Ball, Eugene JR LT 6-0 190 Muskogee, OK Central
78 Cornelius, George JR LT 6-2 210 Cherokee, OK Cherokee
75 Janes, Art SR LT 6-2 205 Holdenville, OK Holdenville
71 Weatherall, Jim (C) SR LT 6-4 230 Hooker, OK Hooker
19 Carney, Blythe SR QB 6-1 190 Tulsa, OK
16 Crowder, Eddie JR QB 6-0 170 Muskogee, OK Central
27 Santee, Jack JR QB 5-11 190 Skiatook, OK Skiatook
80 Beckman, Bill JR RE 6-1 190 Muskogee, OK Central
87 Keller, Troy JR RE 5-11 190 Thomas, OK Thomas
84 Nelson, Jennings JR RE 6-1 220 Enid, OK Enid
62 Davis, Jim JR RG 6-1 205 McAlester, OK McAlester
43 Powell, Ray JR RG 5-11 192 Perryton, TX Perryton
65 Robards, Allie FR RG 5-11 175 Memphis, TN
74 Rowland, Ed JR RG 6-2 220 Odessa, TX
28 Crawford, Dale JR RH 5-9 172 El Reno, OK El Reno
20 Green, Merrill JR RH 5-10 170 Chickasha, OK Chickasha
17 Silva, Frank SR RH 5-10 175 Crooked Oak, OK Crooked Oak
35 Vessels, Billy JR RH 6-0 190 Cleveland, OK Cleveland
76 Brown, Melvin JR RT 6-0 190 Denison, TX Denison
Stice, John SO RT 6-2 217 Foreman, AR Foreman
63 Brock, Joe SO T 6-0 210 Lubbock, TX
73 Hearon, Doc SO T 6-1 201 Putnam City, OK
72 Nelson, Roger SO T 6-1 195 Wynnewood, OK Wynnewood

Class Count

  • 22 Juniors
  • 21 Sophomores
  • 8 Seniors
  • 6 Other
  • 3 Freshmen

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.