1974 Nebraska Cornhuskers Football Roster
| # |
Name |
Pos |
Ht |
Wt | Year |
Hometown |
| 1 |
Jeff Schneider |
Defensive Back |
5' 10'' |
186 lbs | Junior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
| 2 |
Jim Burrow |
Defensive Back |
6' 0'' |
165 lbs | Junior |
Amory, Miss. |
| 3 |
Kurt Stacey |
Defensive Back |
6' 1'' |
193 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
| 4 |
Larry Valasek |
Defensive Back |
5' 10'' |
161 lbs | Sophomore |
Silver Creek, Neb. |
| 5 |
Gary Hanchera |
Place Kicker |
6' 0'' |
180 lbs | Sophomore |
Van Nuys, Calif. |
| 6 |
Rich Varner |
Center |
6' 2'' |
217 lbs | Sophomore |
Wichita, Kan. |
| 7 |
Joe Collura |
Middle Guard |
6' 2'' |
232 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
| 8 |
Bobby Thomas |
Wingback |
5' 8'' |
151 lbs | Sophomore |
Bridgeport, Pa. |
| 9 |
Earl Everett |
Quarterback |
6' 2'' |
192 lbs | Sophomore |
Kansas City, Mo. |
| 10 |
Glen Ray |
Quarterback |
6' 3'' |
208 lbs | Sophomore |
Midland, Texas |
| 11 |
Terry Luck |
Quarterback |
6' 3'' |
212 lbs | Junior |
Fayetteville, N.C. |
| 12 |
Dave Humm |
Quarterback |
6' 2'' |
186 lbs | Senior |
Las Vegas, Nev. |
| 13 |
Jake Cabell |
Defensive Back |
6' 3'' |
205 lbs | Junior |
Danville, Va. |
| 14 |
John O'Leary |
I Back |
6' 1'' |
210 lbs | Junior |
Port Washington, N.Y. |
| 15 |
Randy Garcia |
Quarterback |
6' 3'' |
180 lbs | Sophomore |
Los Angeles, Calif. |
| 16 |
Jim Seeton |
Defensive Back |
6' 2'' |
194 lbs | Junior |
Lakewood, Colo. |
| 17 |
Ed Burns |
Quarterback |
6' 2'' |
207 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 18 |
George Kyros |
Defensive Back |
5' 9'' |
180 lbs | Senior |
Grand Island, Neb. |
| 19 |
Tim Borg |
Defensive Back |
6' 1'' |
201 lbs | Sophomore |
Alliance, Neb. |
| 21 |
Don Westbrook |
Wingback |
5' 11'' |
188 lbs | Senior |
Cheyenne, Wyo. |
| 22 |
Mark Heydorff |
Defensive Back |
6' 1'' |
191 lbs | Senior |
La Crescenta, Calif. |
| 23 |
Kent Smith |
Defensive Back |
6' 2'' |
198 lbs | Sophomore |
Thief River Falls, Minn. |
| 24 |
Ritch Bahe |
Wingback |
5' 11'' |
189 lbs | Senior |
Fremont, Neb. |
| 25 |
Tony Davis |
Fullback |
5' 11'' |
214 lbs | Junior |
Tecumseh, Neb. |
| 26 |
Wonder Monds |
Defensive Back |
6' 2'' |
200 lbs | Junior |
Ft. Pierce, Fla. |
| 27 |
Tom Heiser |
Wingback |
5' 10'' |
178 lbs | Junior |
Columbus, Neb. |
| 28 |
Dave Gillespie |
I Back |
6' 1'' |
202 lbs | Sophomore |
Saratoga, Calif. |
| 29 |
Ardell Johnson |
Defensive Back |
5' 10'' |
179 lbs | Senior |
Chillicothe, Mo. |
| 30 |
Jeff Moran |
I Back |
6' 1'' |
203 lbs | Senior |
Huron, S.D. |
| 31 |
Frank Mazon |
Defensive Back |
5' 10'' |
174 lbs | Junior |
Anaheim, Calif. |
| 32 |
Chester Talley |
I Back |
6' 0'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Denver, Colo. |
| 33 |
Clete Pillen |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
207 lbs | Sophomore |
Monroe, Neb. |
| 34 |
Dave Butterfield |
Defensive Back |
5' 10'' |
185 lbs | Sophomore |
Greeley, Colo. |
| 35 |
Chuck Jones |
Defensive Back |
6' 0'' |
180 lbs | Junior |
Beatrice, Neb. |
| 36 |
Steve Markus |
Offensive Guard |
6' 0'' |
215 lbs | Sophomore |
Kearney, Neb. |
| 37 |
Jeff Carpenter |
Linebacker |
6' 2'' |
215 lbs | Sophomore |
Council Bluffs, Iowa |
| 38 |
Jason Justice |
Fullback |
6' 2'' |
220 lbs | Sophomore |
LaMarque, Texas |
| 39 |
Randy Lessman |
Defensive End |
6' 3'' |
217 lbs | Sophomore |
Sioux City, Iowa |
| 40 |
Terry Rogers |
Defensive Back |
5' 11'' |
196 lbs | Senior |
Columbus, Neb. |
| 41 |
Lindsay Kucera |
Fullback |
6' 1'' |
211 lbs | Sophomore |
North Bend, Neb. |
| 42 |
Mike Coyle |
Place Kicker |
5' 11'' |
171 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 43 |
Al Eveland |
Place Kicker |
6' 1'' |
221 lbs | Sophomore |
Ames, Nebraska |
| 44 |
Percy Eichelberger |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
205 lbs | Sophomore |
Louisville, Miss. |
| 45 |
Tom Ruud |
Linebacker |
6' 3'' |
224 lbs | Senior |
Bloomington, Minn. |
| 46 |
Gary Higgs |
Fullback |
6' 3'' |
206 lbs | Sophomore |
Toledo, Ohio |
| 47 |
Jim Belka |
Fullback |
6' 2'' |
213 lbs | Sophomore |
Prairie Village, Kan. |
| 48 |
John Starkebaum |
Linebacker |
6' 2'' |
213 lbs | Senior |
Haxton, Colo. |
| 49 |
Monte Anthony |
I Back |
6' 3'' |
207 lbs | Sophomore |
Bellevue, Neb. |
| 49 |
Burton Burns |
Fullback |
5' 11'' |
205 lbs | Sophomore |
New Orleans, La. |
| 50 |
Rich Duda |
Center |
6' 3'' |
231 lbs | Senior |
Westchester, Ill. |
| 51 |
Dan Schmidt |
Offensive Guard |
6' 1'' |
222 lbs | Sophomore |
North Platte, Neb. |
| 52 |
Tom Davis |
Center |
6' 3'' |
242 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 53 |
Tom Thomas |
Center |
6' 1'' |
238 lbs | Junior |
Culver City, Calif. |
| 54 |
Rik Bonness |
Center |
6' 4'' |
221 lbs | Junior |
Bellevue, Neb. |
| 55 |
Tim McGuire |
Offensive Guard |
6' 1'' |
243 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 56 |
Tim Reilly |
Offensive Guard |
6' 1'' |
252 lbs | Junior |
Long Beach, Calif. |
| 57 |
Bob Nelson |
Linebacker |
6' 4'' |
232 lbs | Senior |
Stillwater, Minn. |
| 58 |
Dan Miller |
Offensive Guard |
6' 3'' |
232 lbs | Sophomore |
Hebron, Neb. |
| 59 |
Wayne Stuberg |
Center |
6' 2'' |
225 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 61 |
Chad Leonardi |
Offensive Guard |
6' 0'' |
221 lbs | Senior |
Canonsburg, Pa. |
| 62 |
Stan Waldemore |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
246 lbs | Sophomore |
Belleville, N.J. |
| 63 |
Tom Alward |
Guard |
6' 4'' |
241 lbs | Senior |
Flint, Mich. |
| 64 |
Stan Hegener |
Guard |
6' 4'' |
233 lbs | Senior |
Lincoln, Neb. |
| 65 |
Willie Thornton |
Middle Guard |
6' 0'' |
235 lbs | Junior |
Amory, Miss. |
| 66 |
Nick Zanetich |
Offensive Guard |
6' 1'' |
220 lbs | Sophomore |
Hoboken, N.J. |
| 67 |
Jeff Pullen |
Middle Guard |
6' 0'' |
211 lbs | Sophomore |
Central City, Neb. |
| 68 |
Tom Pate |
Defensive End |
6' 3'' |
221 lbs | Senior |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 69 |
John Lee |
Middle Guard |
6' 2'' |
252 lbs | Junior |
Red Bank, N.J. |
| 70 |
Bob Lingenfelter |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 7'' |
285 lbs | Sophomore |
Plainview, Neb. |
| 71 |
Mark Doak |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
257 lbs | Senior |
Whittier, Calif. |
| 72 |
Mike Fultz |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 5'' |
254 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
| 73 |
Marvin Crenshaw |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 6'' |
240 lbs | Senior |
Toledo, Ohio |
| 74 |
Dennis Pavelka |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 4'' |
251 lbs | Senior |
Hastings, Neb. |
| 75 |
George Mills |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 5'' |
227 lbs | Junior |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 76 |
Bob Hayes |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 6'' |
268 lbs | Sophomore |
Bakersfield, Calif. |
| 77 |
Rich Costanzo |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 5'' |
254 lbs | Junior |
Jersey City, N.J. |
| 78 |
Steve Hoins |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
246 lbs | Sophomore |
Bellevue, Neb. |
| 80 |
Tim Lackovic |
Split End |
6' 1'' |
194 lbs | Senior |
Omaha, Neb. |
| 81 |
Ron Nitzel |
Split End |
6' 2'' |
184 lbs | Junior |
Grand Island, Neb. |
| 82 |
Matt Peterson |
Tight End |
6' 3'' |
203 lbs | Junior |
Cedar Rapids, Iowa |
| 83 |
Steve Wieser |
Defensive End |
5' 11'' |
208 lbs | Senior |
Columbus, Neb. |
| 84 |
Dave Redding |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
206 lbs | Junior |
North Platte, Neb. |
| 85 |
Dave Shamblin |
Split End |
6' 3'' |
192 lbs | Junior |
LaVerne, Calif. |
| 86 |
Ken Spaeth |
Tight End |
6' 5'' |
220 lbs | Sophomore |
Mahnomen, Minn. |
| 87 |
Bob Martin |
Defensive End |
6' 1'' |
208 lbs | Junior |
David City, Neb. |
| 88 |
Larry Mushinskie |
Tight End |
6' 3'' |
216 lbs | Junior |
Temple City, Calif. |
| 89 |
Chuck Malito |
Split End |
6' 2'' |
173 lbs | Sophomore |
Lakewood, Colo. |
| 90 |
Tom Coccia |
Defensive End |
6' 3'' |
205 lbs | Junior |
Hillside, N.J. |
| 91 |
Ron Pruitt |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
244 lbs | Junior |
Compton, Calif. |
| 92 |
Brad Jenkins |
Tight End |
6' 2'' |
218 lbs | Sophomore |
Fort Collins, Colo. |
| 93 |
Jerry Wied |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 1'' |
228 lbs | Junior |
Green Bay, Wis. |
| 94 |
Dan Brock |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
212 lbs | Sophomore |
Columbus, Neb. |
| 95 |
Mike Offner |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
213 lbs | Junior |
Red Cloud, Neb. |
| 96 |
Ray Phillips |
Defensive End |
6' 5'' |
222 lbs | Junior |
Milwaukee, Wis. |
| 97 |
Dean Gissler |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 8'' |
257 lbs | Junior |
Central City, Neb. |
| 98 |
Scott Hertenstein |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 3'' |
215 lbs | Sophomore |
West Covina, Calif. |
| 99 |
Tony Samuel |
Defensive End |
6' 2'' |
208 lbs | Sophomore |
Jersey City, N.J. |
|
King Block |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
210 lbs | Sophomore |
Ames, Iowa |
|
Bill Bunkers |
Defensive Back |
6' 0'' |
170 lbs | Sophomore |
Fulda, Minn. |
|
Dennis Clark |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 5'' |
224 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
Mike Clark |
Offensive Tackle |
6' 6'' |
245 lbs | Sophomore |
Phoenix, Ariz. |
|
Joe Dervin |
Linebacker |
6' 0'' |
205 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
Bob Folsom |
Wingback |
6' 0'' |
190 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
Reg Gast |
Defensive End |
6' 3'' |
214 lbs | Sophomore |
Lincoln, Neb. |
|
Ken Homola |
Tight End |
6' 2'' |
182 lbs | Sophomore |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
|
Mike Houser |
Place Kicker |
6' 0'' |
195 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
Greg Jorgensen |
Offensive Guard |
6' 2'' |
231 lbs | Sophomore |
Minden, Neb. |
|
Jerry Lloyd |
Defensive Tackle |
6' 1'' |
241 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
Paul Markley |
Defensive Back |
6' 0'' |
181 lbs | Sophomore |
Ord, Neb. |
|
Mike McWhorter |
Wingback |
5' 8'' |
166 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
Rick Panneton |
Tight End |
6' 1'' |
208 lbs | Junior |
Walnut, Calif. |
|
John Plucknett |
Defensive Tackle |
5' 11'' |
224 lbs | Sophomore |
Beatrice, Neb. |
|
Rocky Senkbeil |
Defensive Back |
6' 5'' |
210 lbs | Sophomore |
Grand Island, Neb. |
|
Rod Stovall |
Defensive Back |
5' 11'' |
170 lbs | Sophomore |
Bellevue, Neb. |
|
Steve Tangeman |
Tight End |
6' 5'' |
220 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
Jim Wightman |
Defensive End |
6' 3'' |
225 lbs | Sophomore |
Omaha, Neb. |
|
Zaven Yaralian |
Defensive Back |
5' 11'' |
176 lbs | Senior |
Inglewood, Calif. |
|
Dale Zabrocki |
Wingback |
5' 9'' |
158 lbs | Sophomore |
Bellevue, Neb. |