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1953 Michigan State Spartans Roster

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Record: 9-1, .900 W-L% (4th of 110) ▪ Rank: 3rd in Final AP Poll
Conference: Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Biggie Munn (9-1)

PS/G: 24.0 (13th of 110) ▪ PA/G: 11.0 (17th of 110)
SRS: 21.74 (2nd of 110) ▪ SOS: 9.64 (13th of 110)

Bowl Game: Won Rose Bowl 28-20 versus UCLA

Big Ten Co-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 Tom Yewcic* QB 34 Cmp, 80 Att, 489 Yds, 7 TD
2 Earl Morrall QB 17 Cmp, 31 Att, 279 Yds, 2 TD
3 Leroy Bolden* RB 127 Att, 691 Yds, 5.4 Avg
4 Evan Slonac* RB 75 Att, 396 Yds, 5.3 Avg
5 Billy Wells* RB 69 Att, 262 Yds, 3.8 Avg
6 Jim Ellis RB
7 Don Dohoney* WR
8 Bill Quinlan* WR
9 Ellis Duckett WR 10 Rec, 169 Yds, 16.9 Avg
10 Hank Bullough* OL
11 Larry Fowler* OL
12 Ferris Hallmark* OL
13 Jim Jebb* OL
14 Jim Neal* OL
15 Embry Robinson OL
16 Bill Ross OL
17 Randy Schrecengost OL