1968 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Roster
| # |
Name |
Pos |
Ht |
Wt | Year |
Hometown |
Previous School |
| 1 |
John Decker |
Safety |
5' 9'' |
177 lbs | Sophomore |
Saginaw, Mich. |
|
| 2 |
Frank Sanders |
Right Cornerback |
5' 9'' |
170 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 3 |
Marlin Terwilliger |
Safety |
6' 1'' |
180 lbs | Sophomore |
Grant, Neb. |
|
| 4 |
Tom Heller |
Right Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
185 lbs | Sophomore |
Kearney, Neb. |
|
| 5 |
Gary Hollstein |
Safety |
6' 0'' |
175 lbs | Sophomore |
Rushville, Neb. |
|
| 6 |
Henry Jennings |
Left Cornerback |
5' 10'' |
190 lbs | Sophomore |
Kimball, Neb. |
|
| 7 |
George Chandler |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
186 lbs | Sophomore |
Park Forest, Ill. |
|
| 8 |
Al Montgomery |
Halfback |
6' 1'' |
191 lbs | Sophomore |
St. Paul, Minn. |
|
| 9 |
Ervin Haynes |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Gothenburg, Neb. |
|
| 10 |
Frank Patrick |
Quarterback |
6' 7'' |
221 lbs | Junior |
Derry, Pa. |
|
| 11 |
Tony Dvorsak |
Quarterback |
5' 11'' |
180 lbs | Sophomore |
Burgettstown, Pa. |
|
| 12 |
Ernie Sigler |
Quarterback |
6' 0'' |
174 lbs | Senior |
Dallas, Texas |
|
| 13 |
Greg Hacias |
Quarterback |
6' 1'' |
180 lbs | Sophomore |
Detroit, Mich. |
|
| 14 |
Wilfred Minor |
Left Cornerback |
5' 9'' |
187 lbs | Sophomore |
Uniontown, Pa. |
|
| 15 |
Rick Wenner |
Quarterback |
6' 0'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Detroit, Mich. |
|
| 16 |
Tom McClelland |
Safety |
6' 2'' |
173 lbs | Sophomore |
Turtle Creek, Pa. |
|
| 17 |
David Boyd |
Quarterback |
6' 2'' |
188 lbs | Sophomore |
Wichita, Kan. |
|
| 18 |
Jim Anderson |
Right Cornerback |
5' 10'' |
189 lbs | Sophomore |
Green Bay, Wis. |
|
| 19 |
Frank Vactor |
Halfback |
5' 9'' |
173 lbs | Sophomore |
Washington, Pa. |
|
| 20 |
Al Larson |
Left Cornerback |
6' 0'' |
200 lbs | Junior |
Sioux City, Iowa |
|
| 21 |
Harold Ahlmann |
Linebacker |
5' 11'' |
210 lbs | Sophomore |
Norfolk, Neb. |
|
| 22 |
Dan Schneiss |
Fullback |
6' 2'' |
206 lbs | Sophomore |
West Bend, Wis. |
|
| 23 |
Jim Smith |
Halfback |
5' 8'' |
167 lbs | Sophomore |
Midland, Pa. |
|
| 24 |
Buster Yannon |
Fullback |
5' 10'' |
204 lbs | Junior |
Steubenville, Ohio |
|
| 25 |
Randy Reeves |
Safety |
6' 2'' |
189 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 26 |
James Hawkins |
Right Cornerback |
5' 11'' |
189 lbs | Senior |
Jefferson City, Mo. |
|
| 27 |
Bob Best |
Safety |
5' 11'' |
178 lbs | Senior |
McCook, Neb. |
|
| 28 |
Larry Frost |
Halfback |
6' 0'' |
193 lbs | Junior |
Malcolm, Neb. |
|
| 29 |
Mick Ziegler |
Halfback |
5' 10'' |
186 lbs | Senior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
| 30 |
Paul Rogers |
Halfback |
5' 10'' |
181 lbs | Sophomore |
Rock Rapids, Iowa |
|
| 31 |
Joe Orduna |
Halfback |
5' 10'' |
184 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 32 |
Adrian Fiala |
Linebacker |
6' 2'' |
205 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 33 |
Phil Vassar |
Fullback |
6' 0'' |
197 lbs | Sophomore |
Uniontown, Pa. |
|
| 34 |
Mike Green |
Halfback |
6' 0'' |
197 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
Technical High School |
| 35 |
Jim Jansen |
Safety |
6' 1'' |
180 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 36 |
Dana Stephenson |
Safety |
6' 1'' |
176 lbs | Junior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
| 37 |
Ken Geddes |
Linebacker |
6' 1'' |
211 lbs | Junior |
Boys Town, Neb. |
|
| 38 |
Karl Quinten |
Defensive End |
5' 11'' |
200 lbs | Junior |
North Braddock, Pa. |
|
| 39 |
Dan Hartman |
Linebacker |
6' 1'' |
187 lbs | Junior |
Kearney, Neb. |
|
| 40 |
Frank Avolio |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
216 lbs | Junior |
Alquippa, Pa. |
|
| 41 |
Ron Drakulich |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 1'' |
201 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 42 |
Jerry Murtaugh |
Linebacker |
6' 1'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 43 |
David Morock |
Left Cornerback |
5' 9'' |
192 lbs | Sophomore |
Clairton, Pa. |
|
| 44 |
Bill Brown |
Fullback |
5' 11'' |
188 lbs | Sophomore |
Wheaton, Ill. |
|
| 45 |
Dick Davis |
Fullback |
5' 11'' |
202 lbs | Senior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 46 |
Bill Bomberger |
Halfback |
6' 0'' |
183 lbs | Junior |
Columbus, Neb. |
|
| 47 |
Pat Lahey |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 1'' |
221 lbs | Sophomore |
South Bend, Ind. |
|
| 48 |
Mike Minor |
Linebacker |
6' 2'' |
190 lbs | Junior |
Kearney, Neb. |
|
| 49 |
Dan Kobza |
Middle Guard |
6' 1'' |
199 lbs | Junior |
Shelby, Neb. |
|
| 50 |
Bob Mawhinney |
Center |
5' 11'' |
215 lbs | Sophomore |
Pawnee City, Neb. |
|
| 51 |
Mike Burdic |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 2'' |
248 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 52 |
Joe Buda |
Center |
6' 3'' |
211 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 53 |
Carl Ashman |
Center |
6' 1'' |
215 lbs | Junior |
Burwell, Neb. |
|
| 54 |
Rich Coppa |
Center |
6' 1'' |
192 lbs | Sophomore |
Steubenville, Ohio |
|
| 55 |
Bill Hornbacher |
Middle Guard |
5' 11'' |
203 lbs | Junior |
Rogers City, Mich. |
|
| 56 |
Ed Periard |
Middle Guard |
5' 9'' |
193 lbs | Sophomore |
Birch Run, Mich. |
|
| 57 |
Russ Stigge |
Right Guard |
6' 0'' |
233 lbs | Junior |
Wisner, Neb. |
|
| 58 |
Bruce Weber |
Left Guard |
6' 3'' |
236 lbs | Sophomore |
Arlington Heights, Ill. |
|
| 59 |
Bob Grenfell |
Right Tackle |
6' 5'' |
226 lbs | Sophomore |
Philadelphia, Pa. |
|
| 61 |
Ben Beland |
Right Guard |
6' 0'' |
204 lbs | Sophomore |
Ft. Smith, Ark. |
|
| 62 |
Tom Linstroth |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 1'' |
227 lbs | Senior |
Minneapolis, Minn. |
|
| 63 |
Denis Galbraith |
Middle Guard |
5' 10'' |
211 lbs | Junior |
Storm Lake, Iowa |
|
| 64 |
George Schenk |
Left Tackle |
6' 0'' |
213 lbs | Sophomore |
St. Louis, Mo. |
|
| 65 |
Joe Armstrong |
Right Guard |
6' 1'' |
211 lbs | Senior |
Beatrice, Neb. |
|
| 66 |
Dennis Ford |
Right Guard |
5' 10'' |
194 lbs | Sophomore |
Beaver, Pa. |
|
| 67 |
Dan Delaney |
Left Guard |
6' 1'' |
223 lbs | Senior |
Iowa City, Iowa |
|
| 68 |
Lynn Young |
Left Guard |
6' 1'' |
219 lbs | Junior |
Norfolk, Neb. |
|
| 69 |
Mel Brichacek |
Left Guard |
6' 3'' |
201 lbs | Senior |
Schuyler, Neb. |
|
| 70 |
Donnie McGhee |
Left Tackle |
6' 1'' |
274 lbs | Sophomore |
Flint, Mich. |
|
| 71 |
Bob Liggett |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 2'' |
257 lbs | Junior |
Alquippa, Pa. |
|
| 72 |
Glenn Patterson |
Left Tackle |
6' 2'' |
213 lbs | Junior |
Worland, Wyo. |
|
| 73 |
Ken Kusserow |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 2'' |
228 lbs | Junior |
St. Cloud, Minn. |
|
| 74 |
Ed Hansen |
Right Tackle |
6' 3'' |
224 lbs | Senior |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 75 |
Wally Winter |
Left Tackle |
6' 3'' |
236 lbs | Sophomore |
Eagle, Neb. |
|
| 76 |
Dave Walline |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 2'' |
230 lbs | Sophomore |
Ypsilanti, Mich. |
|
| 77 |
Gale Williams |
Right Tackle |
6' 1'' |
232 lbs | Junior |
Meadow Grove, Neb. |
|
| 78 |
Lonnie DeOrio |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 0'' |
225 lbs | Sophomore |
Pittsburgh, Pa. |
|
| 79 |
Dan Malone |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 2'' |
243 lbs | Sophomore |
Longview, Texas |
|
| 80 |
Jim McFarland |
Tight End |
6' 4'' |
215 lbs | Junior |
North Platte, Neb. |
|
| 81 |
Sherwin Jarmon |
Defensive End |
6' 1'' |
197 lbs | Junior |
Detroit, Mich. |
|
| 82 |
Clint Newton |
Split End |
5' 11'' |
155 lbs | Sophomore |
Philadelphia, Pa. |
|
| 83 |
Rex Lowe |
Split End |
6' 1'' |
201 lbs | Sophomore |
Milwaukee, Wis. |
|
| 84 |
Miles Kimmel |
Tight End |
6' 3'' |
208 lbs | Senior |
Sioux City, Iowa |
|
| 85 |
Tom Penney |
Split End |
6' 1'' |
194 lbs | Senior |
Augusta, Kan. |
|
| 86 |
Tay Tollefsen |
Tight End |
6' 2'' |
186 lbs | Sophomore |
Kearney, Neb. |
|
| 87 |
Paul Topliff |
Tight End |
6' 2'' |
205 lbs | Junior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
| 88 |
Guy Ingles |
Split End |
5' 10'' |
160 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 89 |
Dennis Gutzman |
Defensive End |
6' 1'' |
204 lbs | Sophomore |
Green Bay, Wis. |
|
| 90 |
Mike Wynn |
Defensive End |
6' 5'' |
223 lbs | Junior |
Evanston, Ill. |
|
| 91 |
Bob Hardt |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
198 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 92 |
Jim Miller |
Defensive End |
6' 1'' |
197 lbs | Sophomore |
Oshkosh, Neb. |
|
| 93 |
Charles Haskell |
Defensive End |
5' 11'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Laurel, Neb. |
|
| 94 |
Don Wittler |
Right Tackle |
6' 2'' |
230 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
| 95 |
John Hopkins |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
194 lbs | Sophomore |
Bellevue, Neb. |
|
| 96 |
Bob Logan |
Tight End |
6' 1'' |
205 lbs | Sophomore |
Jefferson City, Mo. |
|
| 97 |
Ron Volberding |
Right Guard |
6' 1'' |
200 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
| 98 |
Ken Kontos |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
189 lbs | Sophomore |
Wahoo, Neb. |
|