Football 1956

Football 1956 Roster

Football Roster

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10	Richard Wood	QB	6-5	200 lbs	Sophomore	Glencoe, Ala.
11	Jimmy Cook	QB	6-0	190 lbs	Junior	College Park, Ga.	G.M.A.
12	Frank Riley	QB	6-1	190 lbs	Sophomore	Greenville, Ala.	Greenville
14	Mac Champion	QB	6-2	200 lbs	Sophomore	Hayneville, Ala.	Hayneville
15	George Egge	QB	6-1	183 lbs	Sophomore	Hayward, Calif.	Hayward
18	Howell Tubbs	QB	6-0	190 lbs	Senior	Birmingham, Ala.	West End
20	Bobby Hoppe	LH	5-11	175 lbs	Junior	Chattanooga, Tenn.	Central
22	Jimmy Reynolds	LH	6-1	180 lbs	Sophomore	Rossville, Ga.	Rossville
25	Tommy Lorino	LH	5-8	165 lbs	Sophomore	Bessemer, Ala.	Bessemer
28	Clegg Green	LH	5-11	190 lbs	Sophomore	Roanoke, Ala.	Roanoke
29	Louis Preis	LH	6-1	180 lbs	Sophomore	Waterproof, La.	Waterproof
31	Jim Walsh	FB	5-10	185 lbs	Senior	Philadelphia, Pa.	N.E. Catholic
32	Eddy Jackson	FB	6-1	195 lbs	Sophomore	Demopolis, Ala.	Demopolis
33	Pat Tidmore	LG	5-10	205 lbs	Sophomore	Greensboro, Ala.	Greensboro
34	Donnie May	FB	6-0	195 lbs	Sophomore	Fairfax, Ala.	Baylor
39	Billy Atkins	FB	6-0	190 lbs	Junior	Millport, Ala.	Millport
40	Billy Kitchens	RH	5-9	175 lbs	Sophomore	Macon, Ga.	Lanier
41	Buster Gross	RH	5-8	150 lbs	Sophomore	Gadsden, Ala.	Gadsden
42	Gordon Swordsma	RH	5-11	180 lbs	Junior	Wyckoff, N.J.	Wyckoff
44	Lloyd Nix	RH	5-11	175 lbs	Sophomore	Kansas, Ala.	Carbon Hill
45	Pat Meagher	RH	5-11	175 lbs	Junior	Auburn, Ala.	Lee County
46	Jimmy Laster	RH	5-10	175 lbs	Sophomore	Covington, Ga.	Covington
52	Jimmie Ricketts	C	6-1	210 lbs	Sophomore	Grove Hill, Ala.	Grove Hill
55	Frank Reeves	C	6-3	214 lbs	Senior	Hogansville, Ga.	Hogansville
57	Jimmy Strain	C	5-11	190 lbs	Senior	Fairfield, Ala.	Fairfield
58	Zeke Smith	C	6-1	205 lbs	Sophomore	Uniontown, Ala.	Uniontown
59	Jackie Burkett	C	6-4	215 lbs	Sophomore	Ft. Walton Beach, Fla.	Shalimar
60	Don Braswell	RG	5-9	195 lbs	Sophomore	Albany, Ga.	Albany
61	Ken Johns	LG	6-1	200 lbs	Junior	Mobile, Ala.	Vigor
62	Cleve Wester	RG	6-1	210 lbs	Sophomore	Albany, Ga.	Albany
64	Haywood Warrick	LG	6-1	205 lbs	Sophomore	Dothan, Ala.	Dothan
65	Frank LaRussa	LG	5-11	195 lbs	Sophomore	Birmingham, Ala.	Ensley
66	Chuck Maxime	RG	5-10	225 lbs	Senior	Jamestown, N.D.	Jamestown
67	Ernest Danjean	LG	5-10	225 lbs	Senior	New Orleans, La.	M. Behrman
68	Tim Baker	RG	5-11	195 lbs	Junior	Decatur, Ala.	Decatur
69	Jeff Weekley	LG	5-10	195 lbs	Junior	Columbus, Ga.	Columbus
70	Billy Austin	LT	6-4	220 lbs	Sophomore	Columbus, Ga.	Columbus
71	Hindman Wall	LT	6-4	225 lbs	Junior	Birmingham, Ala.	Ramsay
72	Dan Presley	RT	6-0	210 lbs	Sophomore	Opp, Ala.	Opp
73	Ken Paduch	RT	6-3	225 lbs	Sophomore	Hasbrough Heights, N.J.	Hasbrough Heights
74	Paul Terry	RT	6-0	215 lbs	Senior	Decatur, Ala.	Decatur
75	Ben Preston	LT	6-3	215 lbs	Junior	Eufaula, Ala.	Eufaula
76	Ted Foret	LT	6-0	230 lbs	Sophomore	New Orleans, La.	St. Aloysius.
77	George Theriott	RT	6-0	250 lbs	Junior	Morgan City, La.	S.W. Miss JC
78	James Warren	LT	6-1	220 lbs	Junior	Valdosta, Ga.	Valdosta
80	Mike Simmons	RE	6-3	210 lbs	Sophomore	New Brunswick, N.J.	New Brunswick
81	John Reece	LE	6-3	190 lbs	Junior	Birmingham, Ala.	Woodlawn
83	Jerry Sansom	LE	6-2	195 lbs	Senior	Fairfield, Ala.	Fairfield
84	John Whatley	LE	6-4	195 lbs	Senior	Eufaula, Ala.	Eufaula
85	Jerry Wilson	LE	6-2	210 lbs	Sophomore	Birmingham, Ala.	Phillips
87	Leo Sexton	RE	6-2	190 lbs	Sophomore	Atlanta, Ga.	N. Fulton
88	Jimmy Phillips	RE	6-2	205 lbs	Junior	Alex City, Ala.	Alex City
89	Jerry Elliott	LE	6-1	187 lbs	Senior	Birmingham, Ala.	West End
-	LeRoy Duchene	RT	6-2	210 lbs	Sophomore	Chattanooga, Tenn.	City
-	Randy Michaels	LT	6-4	210 lbs	Sophomore	Gadsden, Ala.	Baylor
-	Dickie Steber	LG	5-10	195 lbs	Senior	Birmingham, Ala.	Woodlawn
-	Billy Walter	RT	6-5	245 lbs	Sophomore	Chicago, Ill.	Calumet

Football Coaching Staff

Name	Title
Ralph Jordan	Head Coach
George Atkins	Assistant Coach
Buck Bradberry	Assistant Coach
Joe Connally	Assistant Coach
Vince Dooley	Assistant Coach
Joel Eaves	Assistant Coach
Hal Herring	Assistant Coach
Gene Lorendo	Assistant Coach
Dick McGowen	Assistant Coach
C.L. Senn	Assistant Coach