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1979 McNeese State Cowboys Roster

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Record: 11-1, .917 W-L% (4th of 140)
Conference: Southland (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Ernie Duplechin (11-1)

PS/G: 19.4 (74th of 140) ▪ PA/G: 11.2 (11th of 140)
SRS: 3.16 (55th of 140) ▪ SOS: -5.42 (104th of 140)

Bowl Game: Lost Independence Bowl 31-7 versus Syracuse

Southland Champs
  • Roster includes most starters and key reserves.
  • Starters are marked with an asterisk (*).
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Partial Roster

Rk Player Class Pos Summary
1 Wendell Lejeune QB 15 Cmp, 35 Att, 260 Yds, 0 TD
2 Chad Millet QB 42 Cmp, 106 Att, 667 Yds, 4 TD
3 Johnny Spears QB 6 Cmp, 14 Att, 49 Yds, 0 TD
4 James Galloway RB 11 Att, 29 Yds, 2.6 Avg
5 Oliver Hadnot RB 121 Att, 544 Yds, 4.5 Avg
6 Theron McClendon RB 124 Att, 473 Yds, 3.8 Avg
7 Gerald Polaski RB 14 Att, 85 Yds, 6.1 Avg
8 Freddie Polk RB 15 Att, 61 Yds, 4.1 Avg
9 Artie Shankle RB 202 Att, 853 Yds, 4.2 Avg
10 Randy Branch WR 12 Rec, 217 Yds, 18.1 Avg
11 Tony Burlingame WR 1 Rec, 49 Yds, 49.0 Avg
12 Harry Price WR 23 Rec, 331 Yds, 14.4 Avg
13 Mac Barousse TE 2 Rec, 18 Yds, 9.0 Avg
14 Carl Bates TE 2 Rec, 49 Yds, 24.5 Avg
15 Dwayne Dartez TE 4 Rec, 54 Yds, 13.5 Avg
16 Louis Landry TE 6 Rec, 144 Yds, 24.0 Avg
17 Starring