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1956 Football Roster

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# Player (67) Class Pos Ht Wt Hometown High School
31 Baker, David SO QB 6-0 175 Bartlesville, OK Bartlesville
82 Ballard, Hugh SR RE 5-11 198 Memphis, TN
83 Bell, John SR RE 6-1 181 Enid, OK Enid
66 Bonney, Henry JR RG 6-0 200 Yazoo City, MS Yazoo City
52 Bowman, Chuck JR C 6-1 187 Ponca City, OK Ponca City
45 Brown, Bill SR FB 6-1 186 Wagoner, OK Wagoner
77 Broyles, J. SR RG 5-9 181 Wichita Falls, TX Wichita Falls
37 Burris, Lyle SO LH 5-11 165 Muskogee, OK Central
55 Burris, Lynn SO C 5-11 180 Muskogee, OK Central
33 Carpenter, Dick SO RG 5-9 180 Breckenridge, TX Breckenridge
74 Corbitt, Dick SO RT 6-2 210 Altus, OK Altus
84 Coyle, Ross SO LE 6-3 185 Marlow, OK Marlow
16 Crossland, Kenny SO QB 6-0 180 Altus, OK Altus
20 Day, Ernie SO RH 6-1 175 Muskogee, OK Central
DePue, Dale Oklahoma City, OK
28 Derrick, Bob SR RH 5-11 171 Woodward, OK Woodward
22 Dodd, Carl JR RH 6-0 180 Norman, OK Norman
Ederer, John
69 Emerson, Tom SR RT 6-4 205 Wilson, OK Wilson
42 Evans, Dick SO RH 5-11 185 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
79 Fitch, Ken SO LT 6-0 210 Bartlesville, OK Bartlesville
73 Gray, Ed (C) SR LT 6-3 207 Odessa, TX Odessa
32 Green, Bobby SO LH 5-11 176 Bartlesville, OK Bartlesville
71 Greenlee, Wayne SR LT 6-1 192 Breckenridge, TX Breckenridge
70 Gwinn, Dick SO LG 5-10 198 Tulsa, OK Tulsa
67 Hallum, Kenneth JR RT 6-0 200 Seminole, OK Seminole
88 Harris, Bill SR RE 5-11 168 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
15 Harris, Jimmy SR QB 6-1 170 Terrell, TX Terrell
54 Harrison, Bob SO C 6-2 208 Stamford, TX Stamford
14 Holland, Lonnie SO QB 6-0 175 Plainview, TX Plainview
85 Hood, Fred JR RE 6-4 200 Denver, CO
61 Jennings, Doyle JR RG 5-10 210 Lawton, OK Lawton
90 Jennings, Steve SO LE 6-2 190 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
56 Johnson, Mickey SO C 6-2 203 Comanche, OK Comanche
65 Krisher, Bill JR RG 6-1 210 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
75 Ladd, Benton JR RT 6-2 213 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
92 Lawrence, Jim SO RT 6-4 212 Sayre, OK Sayre
39 Lewallen, Keith SO LH 5-10 170 Torrington, WY Torrington
87 Long, Delbert SR LE 5-11 181 Ponca City, OK Ponca City
91 Loop, David JR C 6-2 209 Tulsa, OK Tulsa
86 Martin, Bob SR RE 6-0 200 Cherokee, OK Cherokee
64 McAdams, Ras SO RG 6-0 224 Ada, OK Ada
25 McDonald, Tommy SR LH 5-9 169 Albuquerque, NM Highland
48 McPhail, Gerald JR FB 6-0 187 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
51 Morris, Dennit JR FB 6-1 215 Tulsa, OK Webster
60 Nelson, Don JR LG 6-2 195 Midwest City, OK Midwest City
62 Northcutt, Ken SR LG 6-0 202 Wichita Falls, TX Wichita Falls
19 O'Neal, Benton SO QB 5-10 168 Ada, OK Ada
17 O'Neal, Jay SR QB 5-11 171 Ada, OK Ada
68 Oujesky, Joseph JR LG 5-11 193 Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth
11 Pellow, John SO RH 5-10 159 Enid, OK Enid
72 Powell, Roland SO RG 6-2 217 Sweetwater, TX Sweetwater
43 Pricer, Billy SR FB 5-10 189 Perry, OK Perry
80 Rector, Joe SO RE 5-11 199 Muskogee, OK Central
41 Rolle, David SO FB 6-0 201 Poteau, OK Poteau
27 Sandefer, Jakie SO LH 5-9 165 Breckenridge, TX Breckenridge
78 Scott, Bob SO LG 5-10 201 Ardmore, OK Ardmore
76 Searcy, Byron JR LT 6-4 205 Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth
36 Sherrod, Dale JR LH 5-10 170 Odessa, TX Odessa
63 Shilling, Cloyd SO LT 6-3 220 Sweetwater, TX Sweetwater
89 Stiller, Don JR LE 6-2 194 Shawnee, OK Shawnee
57 Talbott, George JR C 6-4 210 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
38 Taylor, Rodger JR LH 5-11 177 Kansas City, MO Kansas City
35 Thomas, Clendon JR RH 6-2 190 Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City
81 Timberlake, Bob SR LE 6-1 196 Tulsa, OK Tulsa
53 Tubbs, Jerry (C) SR C 6-2 205 Breckenridge, TX Breckenridge
46 Young, Galen SO FB 6-1 220 Dodge City, KS Dodge City

Class Count

  • 28 Sophomores
  • 19 Juniors
  • 18 Seniors
  • 2 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.