1955 Football Roster

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Halfback HB 5'8"

10

Arliss Willingham

Fr. Woodson, Texas

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Freshman Woodson, Texas

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Quarterback QB 5'7"

11

Billy Wills

Fr. Beaumont, Texas French HS

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Freshman Beaumont, Texas French HS

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Quarterback QB 5'11"

12

Richard Thurman

Sr. El Paso, Texas Austin HS

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Senior El Paso, Texas Austin HS

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Quarterback QB 5'11"

14

Jerry Boone

Jr. Dayton, Texas

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Junior Dayton, Texas

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Quarterback QB 5'10"

15

Donald Hartwick

Fr. Beaumont, Texas

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Freshman Beaumont, Texas

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Halfback HB 5'11"

20

Harold Stanley

So. Overton, Texas Leverett's Chapel HS

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Sophomore Overton, Texas Leverett's Chapel HS

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Halfback HB 5'8"

21

Sam Boone

Fr. West Columbia, Texas

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Freshman West Columbia, Texas

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Halfback HB 5'9"

23

Robert Sullivan

Fr. Beaumont, Texas South Park HS

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Freshman Beaumont, Texas South Park HS

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Halfback HB 5'11"

25

Raymond Meyer

Jr. Port Arthur, Texas Bishop Byrne HS

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Junior Port Arthur, Texas Bishop Byrne HS

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Fullback FB 5'7"

30

Bill Foster

Jr. Scott, La.

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Junior Scott, La.

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Halfback HB 5'10"

31

Billy Tiger

Fr. Orange, Texas

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Freshman Orange, Texas

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Fullback FB 5'11"

32

Ed Brune

Sr. Houston, Texas Austin HS

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Senior Houston, Texas Austin HS

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Halfback HB 5'11"

33

Clayton Evans

Fr. Austin, Texas Travis HS

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Freshman Austin, Texas Travis HS

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Fullback FB 5'11"

34

Bernie Joe Cook

Jr. Clyde, Texas

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Junior Clyde, Texas

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Halfback HB 5'11"

40

Bob Nance

So. Spring, Texas

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Sophomore Spring, Texas

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Halfback HB 5'11"

43

Charles Cutler

So. Beaumont, Texas French HS

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Sophomore Beaumont, Texas French HS

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Halfback HB 5'10"

45

J.E. Whitmore

Fr. Midway, Texas

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Freshman Midway, Texas

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Center C 5'9"

50

B.E. Cruthirds

Fr. Beaumont, Texas

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Freshman Beaumont, Texas

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Center C 6'3"

51

Norm Walker

Fr. Mt. Diablo, Ca.

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Freshman Mt. Diablo, Ca.

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Center C 6'1"

55

Tommy Bell

Jr. Houston, Texas Austin HS

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Junior Houston, Texas Austin HS

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Guard G 6'0"

60

Jim Fairman

So. Borger, Texas

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Sophomore Borger, Texas

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Guard G 6'0"

61

James Hill

Fr. Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Freshman Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Guard G 5'9"

62

Lloyd Harper

Jr. Beaumont, Texas

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Junior Beaumont, Texas

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Guard G 6'0"

63

Bill Silva

Jr. Houston, Texas Milby HS

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Junior Houston, Texas Milby HS

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Guard G 5'9"

64

Otis Meyers

Fr. Beaumont, Texas

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Freshman Beaumont, Texas

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Guard G 5'9"

65

Louis Canant

So. Baytown, Texas

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Sophomore Baytown, Texas

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Guard G 5'8"

66

Charles Truitt

So. Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Sophomore Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Guard G 5'11"

67

Glenn Green

Fr. Beaumont, Texas French HS

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Freshman Beaumont, Texas French HS

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Tackle T 6'1"

70

Charles Thomas

Jr. Nederland, Texas

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Junior Nederland, Texas

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Tackle T 5'10"

72

Larry Kern

So. Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Sophomore Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Tackle T 6'2"

73

Bill Counts

Jr. Sherman, Texas

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Junior Sherman, Texas

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Tackle T 6'4"

74

Charles Joshlin

Fr. Deweyville, Texas

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Freshman Deweyville, Texas

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Tackle T 5'7"

75

Johnny Hankamer

Fr. Vidor, Texas

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Freshman Vidor, Texas

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Tackle T 5'11"

76

R.A. Hillier

So. Dayton, Texas

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Sophomore Dayton, Texas

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Tackle T 6'3"

77

Bobby Moss

Jr. Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Junior Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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End E 5'11"

80

Gary Schneeman

Fr. Orange, Texas

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Freshman Orange, Texas

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End E 5'11"

81

Sam Trevino

Jr. Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Junior Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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End E 6'0"

82

Eldred McDaniel

Fr. Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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Freshman Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

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End E 6'1"

83

John Chapman

Jr. Port Arthur, Texas Port Acres HS

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Junior Port Arthur, Texas Port Acres HS

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End E 6'0"

84

Jimmy Peacock

So. Ennis, Texas

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Sophomore Ennis, Texas

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End E 6'0"

85

Bill Hunter

So. Woodville, Texas

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Sophomore Woodville, Texas

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End E 6'1"

86

Dan Boone

Fr. Dayton, Texas

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Freshman Dayton, Texas

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Back B 5'10"

87

Wayne Brasher

Fr. Eagle Lake, Texas

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Freshman Eagle Lake, Texas

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End E 6'2"

87

Paul Preddy

Fr. Miami, Fl.

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Freshman Miami, Fl.

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1955 Football Roster
#	Full Name	Pos	Ht.	Academic Year	Hometown / High School
10	Arliss Willingham	HB	5-8	Fr.	Woodson, Texas /
11	Billy Wills	QB	5-7	Fr.	Beaumont, Texas / French HS
12	Richard Thurman	QB	5-11	Sr.	El Paso, Texas / Austin HS
14	Jerry Boone	QB	5-11	Jr.	Dayton, Texas /
15	Donald Hartwick	QB	5-10	Fr.	Beaumont, Texas /
20	Harold Stanley	HB	5-11	So.	Overton, Texas / Leverett's Chapel HS
21	Sam Boone	HB	5-8	Fr.	West Columbia, Texas /
23	Robert Sullivan	HB	5-9	Fr.	Beaumont, Texas / South Park HS
25	Raymond Meyer	HB	5-11	Jr.	Port Arthur, Texas / Bishop Byrne HS
30	Bill Foster	FB	5-7	Jr.	Scott, La. /
31	Billy Tiger	HB	5-10	Fr.	Orange, Texas /
32	Ed Brune	FB	5-11	Sr.	Houston, Texas / Austin HS
33	Clayton Evans	HB	5-11	Fr.	Austin, Texas / Travis HS
34	Bernie Joe Cook	FB	5-11	Jr.	Clyde, Texas /
40	Bob Nance	HB	5-11	So.	Spring, Texas /
43	Charles Cutler	HB	5-11	So.	Beaumont, Texas / French HS
45	J.E. Whitmore	HB	5-10	Fr.	Midway, Texas /
50	B.E. Cruthirds	C	5-9	Fr.	Beaumont, Texas /
51	Norm Walker	C	6-3	Fr.	Mt. Diablo, Ca. /
55	Tommy Bell	C	6-1	Jr.	Houston, Texas / Austin HS
60	Jim Fairman	G	6-0	So.	Borger, Texas /
61	James Hill	G	6-0	Fr.	Port Arthur, Texas / Thomas Jefferson HS
62	Lloyd Harper	G	5-9	Jr.	Beaumont, Texas /
63	Bill Silva	G	6-0	Jr.	Houston, Texas / Milby HS
64	Otis Meyers	G	5-9	Fr.	Beaumont, Texas /
65	Louis Canant	G	5-9	So.	Baytown, Texas /
66	Charles Truitt	G	5-8	So.	Port Arthur, Texas / Thomas Jefferson HS
67	Glenn Green	G	5-11	Fr.	Beaumont, Texas / French HS
70	Charles Thomas	T	6-1	Jr.	Nederland, Texas /
72	Larry Kern	T	5-10	So.	Port Arthur, Texas / Thomas Jefferson HS
73	Bill Counts	T	6-2	Jr.	Sherman, Texas /
74	Charles Joshlin	T	6-4	Fr.	Deweyville, Texas /
75	Johnny Hankamer	T	5-7	Fr.	Vidor, Texas /
76	R.A. Hillier	T	5-11	So.	Dayton, Texas /
77	Bobby Moss	T	6-3	Jr.	Port Arthur, Texas / Thomas Jefferson HS
80	Gary Schneeman	E	5-11	Fr.	Orange, Texas /
81	Sam Trevino	E	5-11	Jr.	Port Arthur, Texas / Thomas Jefferson HS
82	Eldred McDaniel	E	6-0	Fr.	Port Arthur, Texas / Thomas Jefferson HS
83	John Chapman	E	6-1	Jr.	Port Arthur, Texas / Port Acres HS
84	Jimmy Peacock	E	6-0	So.	Ennis, Texas /
85	Bill Hunter	E	6-0	So.	Woodville, Texas /
86	Dan Boone	E	6-1	Fr.	Dayton, Texas /
87	Wayne Brasher	B	5-10	Fr.	Eagle Lake, Texas /
87	Paul Preddy	E	6-2	Fr.	Miami, Fl. /

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Arliss Willingham

HB

5'8" 155 lbs Fr.

Woodson, Texas

10
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Billy Wills

QB

5'7" 145 lbs Fr.

Beaumont, Texas French HS

11
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Richard Thurman

QB

5'11" 170 lbs Sr.

El Paso, Texas Austin HS

12
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Jerry Boone

QB

5'11" 170 lbs Jr.

Dayton, Texas

14
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Donald Hartwick

QB

5'10" 180 lbs Fr.

Beaumont, Texas

15
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Harold Stanley

HB

5'11" 172 lbs So.

Overton, Texas Leverett's Chapel HS

20
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Sam Boone

HB

5'8" 160 lbs Fr.

West Columbia, Texas

21
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Robert Sullivan

HB

5'9" 160 lbs Fr.

Beaumont, Texas South Park HS

23
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Raymond Meyer

HB

5'11" 204 lbs Jr.

Port Arthur, Texas Bishop Byrne HS

25
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Bill Foster

FB

5'7" 170 lbs Jr.

Scott, La.

30
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Billy Tiger

HB

5'10" 168 lbs Fr.

Orange, Texas

31
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Ed Brune

FB

5'11" 190 lbs Sr.

Houston, Texas Austin HS

32
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Clayton Evans

HB

5'11" 173 lbs Fr.

Austin, Texas Travis HS

33
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Bernie Joe Cook

FB

5'11" 190 lbs Jr.

Clyde, Texas

34
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Bob Nance

HB

5'11" 175 lbs So.

Spring, Texas

40
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Charles Cutler

HB

5'11" 160 lbs So.

Beaumont, Texas French HS

43
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J.E. Whitmore

HB

5'10" 155 lbs Fr.

Midway, Texas

45
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B.E. Cruthirds

C

5'9" 165 lbs Fr.

Beaumont, Texas

50
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Norm Walker

C

6'3" 190 lbs Fr.

Mt. Diablo, Ca.

51
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Tommy Bell

C

6'1" 200 lbs Jr.

Houston, Texas Austin HS

55
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Jim Fairman

G

6'0" 197 lbs So.

Borger, Texas

60
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James Hill

G

6'0" 176 lbs Fr.

Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

61
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Lloyd Harper

G

5'9" 195 lbs Jr.

Beaumont, Texas

62
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Bill Silva

G

6'0" 225 lbs Jr.

Houston, Texas Milby HS

63
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Otis Meyers

G

5'9" 185 lbs Fr.

Beaumont, Texas

64
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Louis Canant

G

5'9" 200 lbs So.

Baytown, Texas

65
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Charles Truitt

G

5'8" 195 lbs So.

Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

66
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Glenn Green

G

5'11" 189 lbs Fr.

Beaumont, Texas French HS

67
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Charles Thomas

T

6'1" 215 lbs Jr.

Nederland, Texas

70
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Larry Kern

T

5'10" 205 lbs So.

Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

72
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Bill Counts

T

6'2" 210 lbs Jr.

Sherman, Texas

73
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Charles Joshlin

T

6'4" 220 lbs Fr.

Deweyville, Texas

74
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Johnny Hankamer

T

5'7" 190 lbs Fr.

Vidor, Texas

75
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R.A. Hillier

T

5'11" 195 lbs So.

Dayton, Texas

76
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Bobby Moss

T

6'3" 235 lbs Jr.

Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

77
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Gary Schneeman

E

5'11" 180 lbs Fr.

Orange, Texas

80
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Sam Trevino

E

5'11" 175 lbs Jr.

Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

81
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Eldred McDaniel

E

6'0" 175 lbs Fr.

Port Arthur, Texas Thomas Jefferson HS

82
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John Chapman

E

6'1" 180 lbs Jr.

Port Arthur, Texas Port Acres HS

83
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Jimmy Peacock

E

6'0" 185 lbs So.

Ennis, Texas

84
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Bill Hunter

E

6'0" 180 lbs So.

Woodville, Texas

85
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Dan Boone

E

6'1" 185 lbs Fr.

Dayton, Texas

86
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Wayne Brasher

B

5'10" 170 lbs Fr.

Eagle Lake, Texas

87
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Paul Preddy

E

6'2" 185 lbs Fr.

Miami, Fl.

87

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