1969 Texas Longhorns 11-0-0 National Champions
Coach - Darrell Royal
defeated Notre Dame (#9) in Cotton Bowl 21-17.
Best played as a Run Option/Wishbone offense/ 4-4-3 defense
Some players played both offense and defense
Name Jersey# Hgt Wgt Class Notes
Quarterbacks
1. James Street 16 5-11 175 Sr. team captain
2. Eddie Phillips 14 6-0 188 So.
3. Donnie Wiggington 18 5-9 180 So.
Halfbacks/Defensive Backs
1. Jim Bertelsen 35 5-11 197 So. LHB
2. Ted Koy 24 6-2 212 Sr. RHB, team captain
3. Terry Collins 33 5-6 181 Jr.
4. Billy Dale 22 5-10 190 Jr.
Tommy Asaff 27 5-11 188 Sr.
Dickie Johnston 21 6-0 190 Sr.
Gary Rike 17 6-0 193 Sr.
Johnny Robinson 26 6-1 177 Jr.
Tommy Lee 23 5-11 174 Jr.
Paul Robichau 47 5-10 189 So.
Fullbacks
1. Steve Worster 30 6-0 208 Jr.
2. Bobby Callison 46 5-10 190 Jr.
Tim Horn 15 5-11 186 Sr.
Receivers/Ends/Flankers/Left Ends
1. Charles "Cotton" Speyrer 88 5-11 169 Jr.
2. Ken Ehrig 45 5-11 173 Sr.
3. Robbie Patman 10 5-9 164 Sr.
Tight Ends/Right Ends
1. Randy Peschel 40 6-1 195 Sr.
2. Tommy Woodard 82 6-1 201 So. also played LB*
Deryl Comer 83 6-2 225 Sr.
Jay Comier 38 6-0 209 So.
Offensive Tackles
1. Bobby Weunsch 50 6-3 221 Jr. starting LT
2. Bob McKay 62 6-6 245 Sr. starting RT
Randy Stout 74 6-2 241 So. also played OG
Scott Palmer 65 6-2 224 Jr. also played DE/DT*
Offensive Guards
1. Bobby Mitchell 64 5-11 206 Jr. starting LG
2. Mike Dean 66 6-0 195 Jr. starting RG
Charles Crawford 75 5-11 208 So.
Syd Keasler 60 6-0 205 So.
Centers
1. Forrest Wiegand 52 6-1 200 Sr. starting C
2. Jim Achilles 57 5-11 204 Jr.
Defensive Ends
1. David Arledge 89 5-11 177 So. starting LE
2. Bill Atessis 77 6-3 257 Jr. starting RE
3. Scott Palmer*
Jim Williamson 72 6-0 198 Sr.
Stan Mauldin 85 5-11 195 So.
Glen Booher 49 6-2 215 Sr.
Defensive Tackles
1. Leo Brooks 71 6-6 244 Sr. starting LT
2. Greg Ploetz 31 5-10 205 Jr. starting RT
George Cobb 63 5-10 186 Sr.
Glen Frantzen 69 6-1 225 Sr.
Pat Macha 79 5-11 225 So.
Travis Roach 73 6-3 225 So.
Chris Young 76 6-1 219 Sr.
Linebackers
1. Mike Campbell 86 5-11 186 Sr. starting LOLB
2. Bill Zapalac 80 6-4 206 Jr. starting LILB, also played DE
3. Scott Henderson 61 6-1 213 Jr. starting RILB
4. Glen Halsell 67 5-11 202 Sr. starting ROLB, team captain
5. David Richardson 34 6-0 192 Jr. ILB
Tommy Woodward *
Raymond Fontenot 44 5-11 215 Jr.
Jimmy Gunn 13 6-0 180 So.
Mike Hutchings 32 6-0 191 Sr.
Mack McKinney 42 6-3 195 Sr.
Larry Webb 68 6-1 198 So.
Defensive Halfbacks/Cornerbacks
1. Paul Kristynik 19 5-9 175 Sr. starting LHB/LCB
2. Tom Campbell 84 5-11 183 Sr. starting RHB/RCB
Safeties
1. Freddie Steinmark 28 5-10 166 Jr.
2. Rick Nabors 41 6-0 169 Jr.
3. Clayton "Scooter" Monzingo 20 6-2 183 Sr. punter, adjust kicking attributes to 85 each.
Kicking Specialists
1. Happy Feller 5 5-11 185 Jr.
2. Rob Layne 37 5-10 196 Sr.
Other Players to Appear on Roster, but not see game action:
David Ballew HB 5-11 177 So.
Andy Banks OT 6-0 228 So.
Jerrell Bolton OG 6-2 220 So.
Bill Catlett HB 6-0 186 So.
Buddy Hudgins LB 6-1 206 So.
Bob Huffman DT 5-11 198 So.
Jimmy Hull OE 6-3 206 So.
Kevin Hutson HB 6-2 200 So.
David Keeton HB 5-11 170 So.
Wayne Kirk LB 6-1 200 So.
Sam Lawless HB 6-2 181 So
Danny Lester OT 6-2 215 So.
Rick Martin LB 6-2 195 So
Tommy Matula DT 6-4 223 So.
Sam McBreity OT 6-1 208 So.
George McIngvale C 6-3 229 So.
Johnny Otahal LB 6-0 194 So.
Robert Paine HB 5-11 182 So.
Charles Rogers OG 6-2 206 So.
Jack Rushing LB 6-0 198 So.
Rob Schultz DT 5-10 204 So.
Mike Speer OG 5-10 225 So
Rod Squires OG 5-10 198 So.
Dan Terwelp LB 6-3 192 So.
Rick Troberman LB 5-9 175 so.
Ronnie Tyler OT 6-2 219 So.
Donny Windham HB 6-1 186 So.
Jeff Zapalac C 5-11 185 So.
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