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1955 Football Roster

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# Player (64) Class Pos Ht Wt Hometown High School
Day, Ernie Muskogee, OK Central
Ederer, John
Johnson, Mickey Comanche, OK Comanche
11 Sturm, Bill SO QB 5-8 165 Muskogee, OK Central
15 Harris, Jimmy JR QB 6-1 170 Terrell, TX Terrell
16 Mobra, Joe SR LE 6-2 205 Wyandotte, KS
17 O'Neal, Jay JR QB 5-11 171 Ada, OK Ada
19 Joseph, Charles SO LH 6-0 187 Seminole, OK Seminole
20 DePue, Dale JR QB 6-1 177 Oklahoma City, OK
22 Dodd, Carl SO QB 6-0 180 Norman, OK Norman
25 McDonald, Tommy JR LH 5-9 169 Albuquerque, NM Highland
27 Long, Delbert JR RH 5-11 181 Ponca City, OK Ponca City
28 Derrick, Bob JR RH 5-11 171 Woodward, OK Woodward
31 Merkt, Frank SO RH 6-0 170 Laredo, TX
35 Thomas, Clendon SO LH 6-2 185 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
36 Sherrod, Dale SO RH 5-10 170 Odessa, TX Odessa
38 Taylor, Rodger SO RH 5-11 180 Kansas City, MO Kansas City
39 Rhodes, Billy JR LH 6-1 186 Comanche, OK Comanche
40 Burris, Bob SR RH 6-0 183 Muskogee, OK Central
41 Nelson, Don SO FB 6-2 195 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
42 Smith, Dan SO LH 5-10 165 Sulphur, OK Sulphur
43 Pricer, Billy JR FB 5-10 189 Perry, OK Perry
45 Brown, Bill JR FB 6-1 186 Wagoner, OK Wagoner
46 Heard, Jim SO FB 6-0 185 Cleveland, OK
48 McPhail, Gerald SO LH 6-0 187 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
50 Fronterhouse, Jerry SO C 5-8 165 Oklahoma City, OK
51 Morris, Dennit SO C 6-1 215 Tulsa, OK Webster
52 Bowman, Chuck SO C 6-1 187 Ponca City, OK Ponca City
53 Tubbs, Jerry JR C 6-2 205 Breckenridge, TX Breckenridge
54 Darnell, Bobby SR C 6-1 198 Sherman, TX Sherman
55 Butler, Roland SO LG 6-0 180 Poteau, OK Poteau
56 Broyles, J. JR C 5-9 1/2 181 Wichita Falls, TX Wichita Falls
60 Woodworth, Calvin SR LT 6-0 202 Minco, OK
61 Jennings, Doyle SO RT 5-10 210 Lawton, OK Lawton
62 Northcutt, Ken JR RG 6-0 202 Wichita Falls, TX Wichita Falls
63 Champlin, Steve SO LT 5-11 225 Enid, OK Enid
64 Davis, Billy JR RG 5-10 191 Oklahoma City, OK
65 Krisher, Bill SO LG 6-1 210 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
66 Bonney, Henry SO RG 6-0 216 Yazoo City, MS Yazoo City
67 Hallum, Kenneth SO RT 6-0 200 Seminole, OK Seminole
68 Oujesky, Joseph SO LG 5-11 193 Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth
69 Emerson, Tom JR LT 6-4 205 Wilson, OK Wilson
70 West, Barry SO RG 5-11 188 Ada, OK Ada
71 Greenlee, Wayne JR FB 6-1 192 Breckenridge, TX Breckenridge
72 Cockrell, Gene JR LG 6-3 219 Pampa, TX Pampa
73 Gray, Ed JR RT 6-3 207 Odessa, TX Odessa
74 Morris, Cecil (C) SR RG 6-2 220 Lawton, OK
75 Ladd, Benton SO RT 6-2 213 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
76 Searcy, Byron JR RT 6-4 210 Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth
77 Parry, Edward SO LT 6-4 210 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
78 Loughridge, Robert (C) SR LT 6-1 190 Poteau, OK Poteau
79 Bolinger, Bo (C) SR LG 5-10 1/2 206 Muskogee, OK Central
80 Pearson, Tommy JR LE 6-3 195 Oklahoma City, OK
81 Timberlake, Bob JR RE 6-1 196 Tulsa, OK Tulsa
82 Ballard, Hugh JR RE 5-11 198 Memphis, TN
83 Bell, John JR RE 6-1 181 Enid, OK Enid
84 Goff, Duane SR LE 6-2 186 Newkirk, OK Newkirk
85 Hood, Fred SO LE 6-4 200 Denver, CO
86 Martin, Bob JR RE 6-0 200 Cherokee, OK Cherokee
87 Harris, Bill JR LE 5-11 168 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
88 Wolverton, Woody JR C 6-1 190 Lawton, OK
89 Stiller, Don SO RE 6-2 194 Shawnee, OK Shawnee
90 Derrick, Wilbur JR LE 6-0 171 Woodward, OK Woodward
91 Loop, David SO RE 6-2 209 Tulsa, OK Tulsa

Class Count

  • 27 Sophomores
  • 26 Juniors
  • 8 Seniors
  • 3 Other

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.