Record: 7-2-1, .750 W-L% (22nd of 113) ▪ Rank: 11th in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big 8
(Schedule and Results)
*W-L-T adjusted to 6-3-1 by NCAA.
Coach: Jack Mitchell (7-2-1)
PS/G: 21.9 (21st of 113) ▪ PA/G: 8.9 (24th of 113)
SRS: 19.49 (7th of 113) ▪ SOS: 9.29 (18th of 113)
| Rk | Player | Class | Pos | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hadl* | QB | 43 Cmp, 87 Att, 566 Yds, 3 TD | |
| 2 | Rodger McFarland | QB | 8 Cmp, 11 Att, 100 Yds, 1 TD | |
| 3 | Bert Coan* | RB | 73 Att, 488 Yds, 6.7 Avg | |
| 4 | Curtis McClinton* | RB | 86 Att, 389 Yds, 4.5 Avg | |
| 5 | Doyle Schick* | RB | 76 Att, 242 Yds, 3.2 Avg | |
| 6 | Fred Bukaty | RB | 9 Att, 31 Yds, 3.4 Avg | |
| 7 | Jim Jarrett | RB | 32 Att, 109 Yds, 3.4 Avg | |
| 8 | Norman Mailen | RB | 17 Att, 61 Yds, 3.6 Avg | |
| 9 | Jim Marshall | RB | 6 Att, 13 Yds, 2.2 Avg | |
| 10 | Hugh Smith | RB | 41 Att, 196 Yds, 4.8 Avg | |
| 11 | Gilbert Wilson | RB | 15 Att, 35 Yds, 2.3 Avg | |
| 12 | Larry Allen* | WR | 2 Rec, 25 Yds, 12.5 Avg | |
| 13 | Sam Simpson* | WR | 7 Rec, 80 Yds, 11.4 Avg | |
| 14 | Mike Deer | WR | 5 Rec, 37 Yds, 7.4 Avg | |
| 15 | Andy Graham | WR | 7 Rec, 81 Yds, 11.6 Avg | |
| 16 | Elvin Basham* | OL | ||
| 17 | Benny Boydston* | OL | ||
| 18 | Fred Hageman* | OL | ||
| 19 | Stan Kirshman* | OL | ||
| 20 | Larry Lousch* | OL | ||
| 21 | Duke Collins | OL | ||
| 22 | Dick Davis | OL | ||
| 23 | Mike Fisher | OL | ||
| 24 | Jim Mills | OL | ||
| 25 | Pack St. Clair | LB | ||
| 26 | Bill Crank | DB | ||
| 27 | Con Keating | DB |