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1954 Football Roster

Players

  • B 5'10"
    So. Weriton, W. VA Weir HS
    Sophomore Weriton, W. VA Weir HS
  • B 6'0"
    Sr. Brooklyn, NY Boys HS
    Senior Brooklyn, NY Boys HS
  • B 6'2"
    Jr. Clifton, NJ Clifton HS
    Junior Clifton, NJ Clifton HS
  • B 5'11"
    So. Sunbury, PA Sunbury HS
    Sophomore Sunbury, PA Sunbury HS
  • B 5'6"
    Jr. Downingtown, PA Downingtwon HS
    Junior Downingtown, PA Downingtwon HS
  • B 5'11"
    Jr. South River, NJ South River HS
    Junior South River, NJ South River HS
  • G 6'0"
    Sr. New Rochelle, NY Iona
    Senior New Rochelle, NY Iona
  • B 6'0"
    So. Meyers, NY Lansing HS
    Sophomore Meyers, NY Lansing HS
  • B 5'11"
    So. Lynn, MA English HS
    Sophomore Lynn, MA English HS
  • B 5'11"
    So. Moylan, PA Swarthmore HS
    Sophomore Moylan, PA Swarthmore HS
  • B 5'11"
    Sr. Hartford, CT Bulkeley HS
    Senior Hartford, CT Bulkeley HS
  • Back B 5'11"
    So. Newtown, Ohio Terrace Park HS
    Sophomore Newtown, Ohio Terrace Park HS
  • B 5'11"
    So. Mamaroneck, NY Bellows HS
    Sophomore Mamaroneck, NY Bellows HS
  • B 6'0"
    So. Dubuqu, IA Dubuque HS
    Sophomore Dubuqu, IA Dubuque HS
  • B 5'9"
    Sr. Pittsburgh, PA Shady Side A.
    Senior Pittsburgh, PA Shady Side A.
  • B 6'0"
    Jr. Atlanta, GA North Fulton HS
    Junior Atlanta, GA North Fulton HS
  • E 6'1"
    So. Utica, NY Proctor HS
    Sophomore Utica, NY Proctor HS
  • B 6'0"
    Jr. Athens, PA Athens HS
    Junior Athens, PA Athens HS
  • T 6'0"
    So. Columbus, O. Upper Arlington HS
    Sophomore Columbus, O. Upper Arlington HS
  • C 6'1"
    Jr. Winthrop, MA Cheshire A.
    Junior Winthrop, MA Cheshire A.
  • C 6'0"
    So. Massillon, O. Massillon HS
    Sophomore Massillon, O. Massillon HS
  • C 6'0"
    Sr. Middletown, RI De LaSalle A.
    Senior Middletown, RI De LaSalle A.
  • C 5'11"
    So. Du Bois, PA Du Bois HS
    Sophomore Du Bois, PA Du Bois HS
  • T 6'1"
    So. Erlton, NJ Haddonfield HS
    Sophomore Erlton, NJ Haddonfield HS
  • G 5'10"
    Jr. Mechanicville, NY Mechanicville HS
    Junior Mechanicville, NY Mechanicville HS
  • G 6'1"
    So. Washington, DC Woodrow Wilson HS
    Sophomore Washington, DC Woodrow Wilson HS
  • G 6'2"
    Sr. Atlanta, GA Grady HS
    Senior Atlanta, GA Grady HS
  • E 6'1"
    Jr. Hanson, MA Whitman HS
    Junior Hanson, MA Whitman HS
  • E 6'0"
    So. Glen Cove, NY Glen Cove HS
    Sophomore Glen Cove, NY Glen Cove HS
  • G 6'2"
    Sr. Watkins Glen, NY Watkins Glen HS
    Senior Watkins Glen, NY Watkins Glen HS
  • G 6'1"
    So. Rochester, NY Franklin HS
    Sophomore Rochester, NY Franklin HS
  • G 5'11"
    Jr. Niagara Falls, NY Niagara Falls HS
    Junior Niagara Falls, NY Niagara Falls HS
  • G 5'10"
    So. South Orange, NJ Columbia HS
    Sophomore South Orange, NJ Columbia HS
  • G 6'0"
    Jr. Delmar, NY Bethlehem HS
    Junior Delmar, NY Bethlehem HS
  • E 6'2"
    Sr. Bellevue, PA Bellevue HS
    Senior Bellevue, PA Bellevue HS
  • E 6'3"
    So. Gary, IN Horace Mann HS
    Sophomore Gary, IN Horace Mann HS
  • E 6'1"
    Sr. Orange, NJ Orange HS
    Senior Orange, NJ Orange HS
  • T 6'0"
    Sr. Philadelphia, PA Haverford
    Senior Philadelphia, PA Haverford
  • T 6'2"
    Jr. Hammond, IN Hammond HS
    Junior Hammond, IN Hammond HS
  • T 6'3"
    Sr. Pittsburgh, PA Shaler HS
    Senior Pittsburgh, PA Shaler HS
  • T 6'2"
    So. Gloucester, MA Gloucester HS
    Sophomore Gloucester, MA Gloucester HS
  • T 6'2"
    So. Seneca Falls, NY Mynderse A.
    Sophomore Seneca Falls, NY Mynderse A.
  • T 6'2"
    Sr. Philadelphia, PA Williston A.
    Senior Philadelphia, PA Williston A.
  • E 6'1"
    Sr. Springfield, PA Springfield HS
    Senior Springfield, PA Springfield HS
  • E 6'0"
    Sr. New Brunswick, NJ Chaminade HS
    Senior New Brunswick, NJ Chaminade HS
  • E 6'1"
    Sr. Haddon Heights, NJ St. Joseph's
    Senior Haddon Heights, NJ St. Joseph's
  • E 6'5"
    Sr. Plainfield, NJ Painfield HS
    Senior Plainfield, NJ Painfield HS
  • E 6'3"
    Sr. Lombard, IL Glenbard HS
    Senior Lombard, IL Glenbard HS
  • End E 6'3"
    So. Winnetka, Ill. New Trier HS
    Sophomore Winnetka, Ill. New Trier HS
  • E 6'4"
    Sr. Bellerose, NY Loomis
    Senior Bellerose, NY Loomis

Staff Roster

1954 Football Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
11 Arthur Sosenko B 5-10 So. Weriton, W. VA / Weir HS
12 Joseph Marotta B 6-0 Sr. Brooklyn, NY / Boys HS
16 William De Graaf B 6-2 Jr. Clifton, NJ / Clifton HS
21 James Suiter B 5-11 So. Sunbury, PA / Sunbury HS
22 John Talierco B 5-6 Jr. Downingtown, PA / Downingtwon HS
23 Dick Meade B 5-11 Jr. South River, NJ / South River HS
25 William Winters G 6-0 Sr. New Rochelle, NY / Iona
26 John Marchell B 6-0 So. Meyers, NY / Lansing HS
28 Art Boland B 5-11 So. Lynn, MA / English HS
32 Andrew Schroder B 5-11 So. Moylan, PA / Swarthmore HS
33 Guy Bedrossian B 5-11 Sr. Hartford, CT / Bulkeley HS
34 Thomas Itin B 5-11 So. Newtown, Ohio / Terrace Park HS
40 Cyrus Benson B 5-11 So. Mamaroneck, NY / Bellows HS
41 Stanley Orr B 6-0 So. Dubuqu, IA / Dubuque HS
42 Norman Nedde B 5-9 Sr. Pittsburgh, PA / Shady Side A.
43 Robert Borland B 6-0 Jr. Atlanta, GA / North Fulton HS
44 Louis Angelini E 6-1 So. Utica, NY / Proctor HS
46 Dick Jackson B 6-0 Jr. Athens, PA / Athens HS
51 Donald Matheson T 6-0 So. Columbus, O. / Upper Arlington HS
52 Stephen Miles C 6-1 Jr. Winthrop, MA / Cheshire A.
53 William Roderick C 6-0 So. Massillon, O. / Massillon HS
56 Dennis Murphy C 6-0 Sr. Middletown, RI / De LaSalle A.
57 Richard Spehalski C 5-11 So. Du Bois, PA / Du Bois HS
58 William Polk T 6-1 So. Erlton, NJ / Haddonfield HS
59 Donald Hoover G 5-10 Jr. Mechanicville, NY / Mechanicville HS
60 Paul Miller G 6-1 So. Washington, DC / Woodrow Wilson HS
61 James Van Buren G 6-2 Sr. Atlanta, GA / Grady HS
62 Albert Hall E 6-1 Jr. Hanson, MA / Whitman HS
63 Philip Wolfe E 6-0 So. Glen Cove, NY / Glen Cove HS
64 Theodore Marciniak G 6-2 Sr. Watkins Glen, NY / Watkins Glen HS
66 Charles James G 6-1 So. Rochester, NY / Franklin HS
67 John Anderluh G 5-11 Jr. Niagara Falls, NY / Niagara Falls HS
68 Albert Suter G 5-10 So. South Orange, NJ / Columbia HS
69 Frank Vadney G 6-0 Jr. Delmar, NY / Bethlehem HS
70 George Brayman E 6-2 Sr. Bellevue, PA / Bellevue HS
71 Carl Berner E 6-3 So. Gary, IN / Horace Mann HS
71 John Braun E 6-1 Sr. Orange, NJ / Orange HS
72 Joseph Simon T 6-0 Sr. Philadelphia, PA / Haverford
73 William Purdy T 6-2 Jr. Hammond, IN / Hammond HS
76 Ralph De Stefano T 6-3 Sr. Pittsburgh, PA / Shaler HS
77 Edward Swinson T 6-2 So. Gloucester, MA / Gloucester HS
78 Andrew Sipos T 6-2 So. Seneca Falls, NY / Mynderse A.
79 Leonard Oniskey T 6-2 Sr. Philadelphia, PA / Williston A.
80 Richard Lewis E 6-1 Sr. Springfield, PA / Springfield HS
81 Thomas Rooney E 6-0 Sr. New Brunswick, NJ / Chaminade HS
82 John Morris E 6-1 Sr. Haddon Heights, NJ / St. Joseph's
83 Richard Mathewson E 6-5 Sr. Plainfield, NJ / Painfield HS
84 Paul Kalinich E 6-3 Sr. Lombard, IL / Glenbard HS
85 Chuck Knight E 6-3 So. Winnetka, Ill. / New Trier HS
88 Norman Rowe E 6-4 Sr. Bellerose, NY / Loomis

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