1956 Player Debuts
Misc | Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||||
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Player | Pos | To | AP1 | PB | St | wAV | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | Solo | Int | Sk |
Charlie Anderson | DE-E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Lou Baldacci | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 140 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 0 | |||
Emery Barnes | DE | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Will Berzinski | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 72 | 0 | 3 | 35 | 0 | |||
Don Bingham | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||
Bruce Bosley | C-G-DE | 1969 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 53 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
M.L. Brackett | DE-DT-LB | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
John Bredice | E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 146 | 1 | |||
Carl Brettschneider | LB | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13.5 | |
Alex Burl | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 1 | |||
Hank Burnine | E | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 271 | 2 | |||
Harland Carl | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 0 | |||
J.C. Caroline | DB-HB | 1965 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 263 | 2 | 6 | 111 | 1 | 24 | ||
Preston Carpenter | E-HB | 1967 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 29 | 149 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 884 | 1 | 305 | 4457 | 23 | |||
Howard Cassady | HB-SE-FL | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 84 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 316 | 1229 | 6 | 111 | 1601 | 18 | |||
Jesse Castete | DB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
John Cenci | C | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Don Chandler | P-K | 1967 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 154 | 3 | 3 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 146 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
Joe Childress | HB-FB-FL | 1965 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 96 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 530 | 2210 | 3 | 121 | 1700 | 13 | |||
Erik Christensen | DE | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Leon Clarke | E-FL | 1963 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 141 | 2215 | 18 | |||
Clyde Conner | E | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 2643 | 18 | |||
Gene Cronin | DE-LB-G | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | |
Frank D'Agostino | G-T | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Art Davis | DB-HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | |||
Tom Dimmick | C-T-LB | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
John Dittrich | G | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tom Feamster | T-DE | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Gene Filipski | HB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 174 | 1 | 4 | 44 | 0 | |||
Galen Fiss | LB | 1966 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | |
Bernie Flowers | E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bill Fulcher | LB-G | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Fred Glatz | E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Gary Glick | DB-HB | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
Paul Goad | FB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
John Gonzaga | T-G-DE-DT | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | ||
Donald Goss | T-DT | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Forrest Gregg | T-G-DT | 1971 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 96 | 193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Hank Gremminger | DB | 1966 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | ||
Jim Haluska | QB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jim Harness | DB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bill Herchman | DT | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | |
Johnny Hermann | DB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Holladay | DB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Sam Huff | LB | 1969 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 64 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 29.0 | |
Jerry Huth | G | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Harry Jagielski | DT-T | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | |
Dick James | HB-DB | 1965 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 117 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 502 | 1930 | 19 | 104 | 1669 | 15 | 12 | ||
Perry Jeter | HB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 327 | 2 | 7 | 61 | 0 | |||
Jim Katcavage | DE-DT | 1968 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 67 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91.5 | |
Ken Keller | HB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169 | 628 | 4 | 11 | 67 | 0 | |||
Billy Kinard | DB-HB | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Dick Klawitter | C | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bill Koman | LB | 1967 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 54 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24.5 | |
Bob Konovsky | G-DE | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | ||
Joe Krupa | DT | 1964 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.5 | ||
Larry Lauer | C | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jack Losch | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 43 | 0 | 7 | 85 | 0 | |||
Gary Lowe | DB-HB | 1964 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2.0 | |
Bob Lusk | C | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
John Macerelli | T-G | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Joe Marconi | FB | 1966 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 673 | 2771 | 30 | 136 | 1326 | 9 | |||
Don McIlhenny | HB | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 414 | 1581 | 7 | 70 | 655 | 7 | |||
Steve Meilinger | E | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 60 | 863 | 8 | |||
John Mellekas | C-DT-T | 1963 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | ||
Johnny Miller | T-DT-DE | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Ron Miller | E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 129 | 0 | |||
Henry Moore | DB-HB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Lenny Moore | HB-FL | 1967 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 143 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1069 | 5174 | 63 | 363 | 6039 | 48 | |||
Earl Morrall | QB | 1976 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 68 | 255 | 1379 | 2689 | 20809 | 161 | 148 | 235 | 878 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
George Morris | C-LB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
John Morrow | C-G | 1966 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 52 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Dick Murley | T | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Dick Nyers | DB-HB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob O'Neil | G-DE-LB | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 0 | |||
John Paluck | DE | 1965 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31.5 | |
Ken Panfil | T | 1962 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Pellegrini | LB-G | 1965 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5.5 | |
Lowell Perry | E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 14 | 334 | 2 | |||
Jerry Peterson | DT | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Hugh Pitts | LB-C | 1960 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | |
Jerry Planutis | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | |||
Jerry Reichow | E-QB | 1964 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 95 | 12 | 38 | 187 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 105 | 0 | 172 | 2579 | 24 | |||
Pete Retzlaff | E-HB-TE | 1966 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 59 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -4 | 0 | 452 | 7412 | 47 | |||
John Roach | QB-DB | 1964 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 64 | 182 | 413 | 2765 | 24 | 37 | 42 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bill Roberts | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | |||
Tom Roggeman | G | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Leo Rucka | LB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tommy Runnels | HB | 1957 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 386 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 1 | |||
Rocky Ryan | DB-E | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 188 | 2 | 2 | ||
Tony Sardisco | G-DE-LB | 1962 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | ||
Don Schaefer | FB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 320 | 2 | 13 | 117 | 0 | |||
Charlie Shepard | HB-DB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 91 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | |||
Rex Shiver | DB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Bob Skoronski | T-C | 1968 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 48 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Charlie Smith | DE | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | |||
J.D. Smith | FB-HB-DB | 1966 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 131 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1100 | 4672 | 40 | 127 | 1122 | 6 | 2 | ||
Jim Ray Smith | G-T-DE | 1964 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Julian Spence | DB-FL | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 6 | ||
Bart Starr | QB | 1971 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 91 | 196 | 1808 | 3149 | 24718 | 152 | 138 | 247 | 1308 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
John Stock | E | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Jim Taylor | C-LB | 1958 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Tom Tracy | HB-FB | 1964 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 89 | 24 | 67 | 854 | 6 | 5 | 808 | 2912 | 17 | 113 | 1468 | 14 | |||
Johnny Unitas | QB | 1973 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 113 | 211 | 2830 | 5186 | 40239 | 290 | 253 | 450 | 1777 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
Billy Vessels | HB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 215 | 2 | 11 | 177 | 1 | |||
Jesse Whittenton | DB | 1964 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||
Tommy Wilson | HB-FB | 1963 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 91 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 508 | 2553 | 18 | 61 | 617 | 5 | |||
Junior Wren | DB | 1961 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
Fred Wyant | QB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Glenn Young | DB | 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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