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1959 Texas Christian Horned Frogs Roster

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Record: 8-3, .727 W-L% (18th of 112) ▪ Rank: 7th in Final AP Poll
Conference: SWC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Abe Martin (8-3)

PS/G: 15.4 (56th of 112) ▪ PA/G: 6.8 (8th of 112)
SRS: 16.44 (6th of 112) ▪ SOS: 9.26 (13th of 112)

Bowl Game: Lost Bluebonnet Bowl 23-7 versus Clemson

SWC 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 Jack Sledge* QB 8 Cmp, 18 Att, 102 Yds, 1 TD
2 Larry Dawson QB 16 Cmp, 33 Att, 175 Yds, 3 TD
3 Donald George QB 24 Cmp, 65 Att, 315 Yds, 2 TD
4 Marshall Harris* RB 75 Att, 337 Yds, 4.5 Avg
5 Marvin Lasater* RB 76 Att, 350 Yds, 4.6 Avg
6 Jack Spikes* RB 140 Att, 660 Yds, 4.7 Avg
7 Harry Moreland RB 47 Att, 295 Yds, 6.3 Avg
8 Max Pierce RB 11 Att, 39 Yds, 3.5 Avg
9 Merlin Priddy RB 55 Att, 184 Yds, 3.3 Avg
10 Jack Reding RB 14 Att, 46 Yds, 3.3 Avg
11 Justin Rowland RB 3 Rec, 29 Yds, 9.7 Avg
12 Larry Terrell RB 28 Att, 98 Yds, 3.5 Avg
13 Jimmy Gilmore* WR 4 Rec, 19 Yds, 4.8 Avg
14 Milton Ham* WR 6 Rec, 78 Yds, 13.0 Avg
15 Dale Glasscock WR 2 Rec, 47 Yds, 23.5 Avg
16 Bubba Meyer WR 8 Rec, 88 Yds, 11.0 Avg
17 Paul Peebles WR
18 Paul Peeples WR 6 Rec, 67 Yds, 11.2 Avg
19 Ramon Armstrong* OL
20 Don Floyd* OL
21 Bob Lilly* OL
22 Arvie Martin* OL
23 Roy Lee Rambo* OL
24 Sherrill Headrick OL
25 R.E. Dodson K