1972 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Roster

Season:

#	Name	Pos	Ht	Wt	Year	Hometown
1	Zaven Yaralian	Right Cornerback	6' 1''	185 lbs	Junior	Inglewood, Calif.
2	Mark Heydorff	Safety	6' 2''	185 lbs	Junior	La Crescenta, Calif.
3	John Stinner	Linebacker	6' 0''	195 lbs	Junior	Pittsburgh, Pa.
4	Ron Loewenstein	Monster	6' 0''	185 lbs	Sophomore	Grand Island, Neb.
5	Bruce Fuller	Left Cornerback	6' 0''	180 lbs	Sophomore	Kansas City, Mo.
6	Jake DeNell	Right Cornerback	6' 2''	180 lbs	Sophomore	Fond du Lac, Wis.
7	Matt Peterson	Split End	6' 3''	195 lbs	Sophomore	Cedar Rapids, Iowa
8	Jeff Hill	Split End	6' 2''	190 lbs	Sophomore	LaGrange, Ill.
9	Ron Coleman	Tight End	6' 3''	195 lbs	Sophomore	Ulysses, Neb.
10	Dana Potter	Quarterback	5' 11''	180 lbs	Sophomore	Des Moines, Iowa
11	Terry Luck	Quarterback	6' 3''	208 lbs	Sophomore	Fayetteville, N.C.
12	Dave Humm	Quarterback	6' 2''	186 lbs	Sophomore	Las Vegas, Nev.
13	Steve Runty	Quarterback	5' 11''	186 lbs	Junior	Ogallala, Neb.
15	Bob Rutan	Quarterback	6' 1''	200 lbs	Sophomore	Blue Springs, Neb.
16	Jim Seeton	Safety	6' 2''	188 lbs	Sophomore	Lakewood, Colo.
17	Bob Thornton	Safety	6' 0''	197 lbs	Junior	Lonita, Calif.
18	George Kyros	Safety	5' 9''	155 lbs	Sophomore	Grand Island, Neb.
19	Randy Borg	Right Cornerback	6' 0''	189 lbs	Junior	Alliance, Neb.
20	Johnny Rodgers	Wingback	5' 9''	173 lbs	Senior	Omaha, Neb.
21	Don Westbrook	I Back	5' 11''	185 lbs	Sophomore	Cheyenne, Wyo.
22	Gary Dixon	I Back	5' 8''	188 lbs	Senior	Oxnard, Calif.
23	Bob Schmit	Linebacker	6' 1''	187 lbs	Junior	Boys Town, Neb.
24	Ritch Bahe	Wingback	5' 11''	182 lbs	Sophomore	Fremont, Neb.
25	Dave Mason	Monster	6' 0''	199 lbs	Senior	Green Bay, Wis.
26	Tony Davis	I Back	5' 11''	205 lbs	Sophomore	Tecumseh, Neb.
27	Joe Blahak	Left Cornerback	5' 9''	179 lbs	Senior	Columbus, Neb.
28	Dave Goeller	I Back	5' 11''	188 lbs	Junior	Pilger, Neb.
29	Ardell Johnson	Right Cornerback	6' 0''	170 lbs	Sophomore	Chillicothe, Mo.
30	Jeff Moran	Wingback	6' 1''	191 lbs	Sophomore	Huron, S.D.
31	Frank Mazon	Right Cornerback	5' 10''	165 lbs	Sophomore	Anaheim, Calif.
32	Tom Humm	Wingback	5' 10''	170 lbs	Sophomore	Las Vegas, Nev.
33	Pat Fischer	Left Cornerback	5' 9''	160 lbs	Junior	Lincoln, Neb.
34	John O'Connell	Safety	6' 2''	192 lbs	Junior	Sidney, Neb.
35	Chuck Jones	Left Cornerback	6' 0''	170 lbs	Sophomore	Beatrice, Neb.
36	Randy Butts	I Back	6' 2''	197 lbs	Junior	Grand Island, Neb.
37	Monte Johnson	Defensive Tackle	6' 6''	239 lbs	Senior	Bloomington, Minn.
38	Mike O'Holleran	Fullback	6' 1''	197 lbs	Sophomore	Sidney, Neb.
39	Glen Garson	Wingback	6' 0''	184 lbs	Junior	Fullerton, Calif.
40	Terry Rogers	Monster	5' 11''	180 lbs	Sophomore	Columbus, Neb.
41	Ralph Powell	Fullback	6' 2''	212 lbs	Junior	Detroit, Mich.
42	Bill Sloey	Linebacker	5' 11''	225 lbs	Senior	Hawthorne, Calif.
43	Rich Sanger	Punter/Place-Kicker	6' 0''	214 lbs	Junior	Ovid, Colo.
44	Bill Olds	Fullback	6' 1''	224 lbs	Senior	Kansas City, Kan.
45	Tom Ruud	Linebacker	6' 3''	212 lbs	Sophomore	Bloomington, Minn.
46	Maury Damkroger	Fullback	6' 2''	215 lbs	Junior	Lincoln, Neb.
47	Jim Carstens	Fullback	5' 11''	222 lbs	Senior	Glen Ellyn, Ill.
48	John Starkebaum	Monster	6' 2''	198 lbs	Sophomore	Haxton, Colo.
49	Jon Strong	Linebacker	6' 3''	211 lbs	Junior	Fremont, Neb.
50	Rich Duda	Center	6' 3''	215 lbs	Sophomore	Westchester, Ill.
51	Jim Branch	Linebacker	5' 9''	203 lbs	Senior	Chicago, Ill.
52	Vic Young	Center	6' 3''	220 lbs	Sophomore	Louisville, Miss.
53	John Kinsel	Center	6' 2''	220 lbs	Senior	Council Bluffs, Iowa
54	Doug Dumler	Center	6' 3''	230 lbs	Senior	Melrose Park, Ill.
55	Bill Janssen	Defensive Tackle	6' 3''	230 lbs	Senior	Grand Forks, N.D.
56	John Pitts	Linebacker	6' 1''	196 lbs	Senior	Flint, Mich.
57	Bob Nelson	Linebacker	6' 5''	230 lbs	Sophomore	Stillwater, Minn.
58	John Hyland	Defensive End	6' 2''	193 lbs	Senior	Lincoln, Neb.
59	Dennis Zanrosso	Center	6' 2''	223 lbs	Junior	Arleta, Calif.
61	Chad Leonardi	Left Guard	6' 1''	205 lbs	Sophomore	Canonsburg, Pa.
62	Mike Beran	Right Guard	5' 11''	225 lbs	Senior	Ord, Neb.
63	Tom Alward	Left Guard	6' 4''	215 lbs	Sophomore	Flint, Mich.
64	Stan Hegener	Right Guard	6' 4''	231 lbs	Sophomore	Lincoln, Neb.
65	Kim McKinley	Defensive Tackle	6' 3''	233 lbs	Sophomore	Greeley, Colo.
66	John Bell	Middle Guard	6' 0''	203 lbs	Junior	Anaheim, Calif.
67	Dan Anderson	Right Guard	6' 1''	214 lbs	Junior	Fremont, Neb.
68	Tom Pate	Defensive End	6' 3''	190 lbs	Sophomore	Omaha, Neb.
69	George Mills	Defensive Tackle	6' 5''	210 lbs	Sophomore	Omaha, Neb.
70	Marvin Crenshaw	Right Tackle	6' 5''	223 lbs	Sophomore	Toledo, Ohio
71	Mark Doak	Left Tackle	6' 4''	220 lbs	Sophomore	Whittier, Calif.
72	Daryl White	Left Tackle	6' 0''	196 lbs	Junior	East Orange, N.J.
73	Tom Knudsen	Middle Guard	6' 2''	215 lbs	Junior	Lakewood, Calif.
74	Phil Righetti	Left Tackle	6' 3''	233 lbs	Senior	Phoenix, Ariz.
75	Dennis Henrichs	Left Tackle	6' 2''	210 lbs	Sophomore	Beatrice, Neb.
76	Bob Wolfe	Left Guard	6' 5''	242 lbs	Junior	Omaha, Neb.
77	Rich Costanzo	Right Tackle	6' 5''	240 lbs	Sophomore	Jersey City, N.J.
78	Al Austin	Right Tackle	6' 5''	222 lbs	Junior	Lincoln, Neb.
79	Rich Glover	Middle Guard	6' 1''	233 lbs	Senior	Jersey City, N.J.
80	Tim Lackovic	Split End	6' 1''	190 lbs	Sophomore	Omaha, Neb.
81	Willie Harper	Defensive End	6' 2''	208 lbs	Senior	Toledo, Ohio
82	Steve Manstedt	Defensive End	6' 2''	210 lbs	Junior	Wahoo, Neb.
83	Steve Wieser	Defensive End	6' 0''	196 lbs	Sophomore	Columbus, Neb.
84	Bob Revelle	Split End	6' 2''	195 lbs	Sophomore	Sierra Madre, Calif.
85	Jerry List	Tight End	6' 1''	218 lbs	Senior	Bay City, Mich.
86	Brent Longwell	Tight End	6' 4''	222 lbs	Junior	Homer, Neb.
87	Brad Jenkins	Split End	6' 2''	190 lbs	Sophomore	Fort Collins, Colo.
88	Larry Mushinskie	Tight End	6' 2''	210 lbs	Sophomore	Temple City, Calif.
89	Frosty Anderson	Split End	6' 1''	176 lbs	Junior	Scottsbluff, Neb.
90	John Dutton	Defensive Tackle	6' 7''	248 lbs	Junior	Rapid City, S.D.
91	Dave Redding	Defensive End	6' 1''	190 lbs	Sophomore	North Platte, Neb.
92	Bob Drinkwalter	Right Guard	6' 3''	220 lbs	Sophomore	Billings, Mont.
93	Tim McGuire	Left Guard	6' 1''	230 lbs	Sophomore	Omaha, Neb.
94	Rod Norrie	Defensive Tackle	6' 4''	240 lbs	Sophomore	Geneva, Neb.
95	Mike Offner	Defensive End	6' 2''	190 lbs	Sophomore	Red Cloud, Neb.
96	Dan Lynch	Defensive Tackle	6' 5''	250 lbs	Sophomore	Yankton, S.D.
97	Bill Anderson	Middle Guard	6' 2''	214 lbs	Sophomore	Toledo, Ohio
98	Bob Meyer	Defensive End	6' 3''	200 lbs	Sophomore	Hooper, Neb.
99	Mike Osborne	Defensive Tackle	6' 5''	240 lbs	Sophomore	Long Beach, Calif.

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