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456:
451:
388:
384:Emmitt Smith
381:running back
346:
326:Paul Dietzel
315:
302:
301:
18:
1753:1941 births
1719:(2003–2005)
1703:(2000–2002)
1695:(1997–1999)
1687:(1986–1996)
1685:Don McLeary
1679:(1982–1985)
1671:(1980–1981)
1669:Lynn Amedee
1663:(1978–1979)
1655:(1975–1977)
1647:(1957–1974)
1645:Bob Carroll
1639:(1947–1956)
1623:(1942–1945)
1615:(1939–1941)
1607:(1937–1938)
1599:(1934–1936)
1583:(1925–1932)
1215:(2023–2024)
1207:(2022–2023)
1191:(2020–2021)
1189:Max Johnson
1167:(2018–2019)
1159:(2016–2017)
1151:(2015–2016)
1143:(2013–2014)
1135:(2012–2013)
1125:Jarrett Lee
1119:(2009–2011)
1087:(2005–2006)
1063:(2002–2003)
1053:Rohan Davey
1031:(1996–1998)
1023:(1994–1995)
1021:Melvin Hill
1015:(1993–1995)
999:(1991–1992)
983:(1986–1988)
975:(1986–1989)
967:(1983–1985)
951:(1980–1982)
949:Alan Risher
943:(1978–1979)
935:(1977–1979)
927:(1975–1976)
903:(1971–1972)
879:(1967–1968)
877:Fred Haynes
863:(1963–1965)
853:Lynn Amedee
842:(1958–1959)
840:Warren Rabb
834:(1956–1957)
818:(1953–1954)
776:(1945–1947)
766:Gene Knight
758:Andy Kosmac
737:(1935–1936)
659:(1890–1893)
464:(1980–1981)
393:head coach
367:head coach
322:placekicker
318:quarterback
303:Lynn Amedee
135:(assistant)
124:(assistant)
113:(assistant)
92:placekicker
88:Quarterback
84:Position(s)
22:Lynn Amedee
1747:Categories
1605:Nick Denes
1165:Joe Burrow
1093:Matt Flynn
1061:Matt Mauck
1045:Josh Booty
1037:Craig Nall
1029:Herb Tyler
989:Sol Graves
909:Mike Miley
901:Bert Jones
861:Pat Screen
832:Win Turner
816:Al Doggett
800:Jim Barton
728:Bert Yates
721:Joe Lawrie
700:Roy Benoit
686:Doc Fenton
541:References
440:Conference
373:Galen Hall
191:Vanderbilt
38:1941-08-03
1505:Cornelius
1465:Zabransky
1415:Ledbetter
1360:Wilkinson
1350:Lemmerman
1330:Cosentino
997:Chad Loup
925:Pat Lyons
893:Buddy Lee
443:Standing
270:1999–2003
259:1996–1998
241:1993–1994
231:1992–1993
220:1989–1991
198:1985–1987
187:1983–1984
162:1980–1981
155:Tennessee
140:1975–1978
70:1963–1964
60:1960–1962
1727:(2006– )
1711:# (2002)
1629:Paul Hug
1613:Paul Hug
1510:Arbuckle
1490:Franklin
1445:Crandell
1355:Lawrence
1335:Colehour
1280:Filchock
751:Leo Bird
735:Bill May
437:Overall
244:LSU (OC)
1621:No team
1589:No team
1500:Kilgore
1480:Nichols
1440:Crowley
1410:McManus
1370:Dunigan
1290:Faloney
422:College
375:at the
289:Overall
265:(OC/QB)
213:Florida
1631:(1946)
1591:(1933)
1495:Harris
1485:Reilly
1475:Joseph
1460:LeFors
1430:Greene
1420:Archer
1405:Vargas
1395:Foggie
1390:Muecke
1340:Fulton
1320:Kerbow
1310:Redell
1305:Amedee
1295:Parker
1285:Arnold
1270:Stukus
1199:(2021)
1183:(2020)
1175:(2020)
1127:(2011)
1111:(2008)
1103:(2007)
1095:(2007)
1079:(2004)
1071:(2002)
1055:(2001)
1047:(2000)
1039:(1999)
1007:(1991)
991:(1990)
959:(1980)
919:(1974)
911:(1973)
895:(1970)
887:(1969)
871:(1966)
855:(1961)
826:(1955)
810:(1952)
802:(1951)
784:(1948)
768:(1943)
760:(1942)
745:(1939)
587:
562:
528:Total:
111:Tulane
50:, U.S.
1520:Doege
1470:Jyles
1435:Mason
1385:Jones
1375:Allen
1345:Trull
1325:Baker
1315:Anabo
1300:Getty
1275:Berry
505:T–4th
484:T–4th
434:Team
431:Year
391:Texas
224:Texas
1515:Ford
1450:Maas
1425:Kemp
1400:Bell
1365:Moon
585:ISBN
560:ISBN
532:8–14
517:8–14
492:1981
471:1980
328:and
320:and
249:1995
226:(OC)
215:(OC)
209:1988
204:(OC)
193:(OC)
172:1982
157:(QB)
151:1979
146:(QB)
129:1973
118:1973
107:1972
32:Born
1455:Ray
1380:Ham
520:5–7
502:3–3
499:4–7
481:2–4
478:4–7
409:in
332:at
144:LSU
64:LSU
1749::
313:.
180:OC
100:HC
90:,
40:)
1559:e
1552:t
1545:v
1249:e
1242:t
1235:v
635:e
628:t
621:v
593:.
568:.
461:)
457:(
182:)
178:(
36:(
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