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1688:Willie Brown
1673:Head coach:
1667:Richard Wood
1577:Allen Carter
1501:
1497:Wayne Fontes
1492:Craig Fertig
1487:Willie Brown
1477:Head coach:
1471:Charle Young
1466:Richard Wood
1376:Allen Carter
1371:Booker Brown
1306:Joe Margucci
1290:
1281:Head coach:
1245:Craig Fertig
1240:Willie Brown
1175:
1174:
1152:Jimbo Fisher
1136:Kevin Sumlin
1128:Tim DeRuyter
1120:Mike Sherman
1112:Gary Darnell
1096:R. C. Slocum
1031:
1016:Homer Norton
992:D. V. Graves
976:Edwin Harlan
928:W. A. Murray
891:
823:Jim McDonald
797:Jim Coughlan
787:
771:Joe Wendlick
654:
642:
630:. Retrieved
626:
617:
609:
579:
570:
550:
528:
513:
430:
425:
382:
370:
355:
315:
299:
279:
263:Howard Jones
252:
214:
213:
69:(1995-01-12)
18:
1740:1995 deaths
1735:1918 births
1657:Mosi Tatupu
1652:Danny Reece
1637:J. K. McKay
1597:Vince Evans
1582:Marvin Cobb
1461:Jeff Winans
1451:Steve Riley
1446:Danny Reece
1421:Rod McNeill
1416:J. K. McKay
1386:Marvin Cobb
1265:Bill Nelsen
1255:Gary Kirner
1235:Hal Bedsole
1154:(2018–2023)
1138:(2012–2017)
1122:(2008–2011)
1106:(2003–2007)
1098:(1989–2002)
1090:(1982–1988)
1082:(1978–1981)
1074:(1972–1978)
1066:(1965–1971)
1058:(1962–1964)
1050:(1958–1961)
1042:(1954–1957)
1040:Bear Bryant
1034:(1951–1953)
1026:(1948–1950)
1018:(1934–1947)
1010:(1929–1933)
1002:(1919–1928)
978:(1915–1916)
970:(1909–1914)
962:(1908–1909)
960:Ned Merriam
946:(1905–1906)
938:(1902–1904)
936:J. E. Platt
930:(1899–1901)
762:Howie Weiss
757:John Pingel
610:Daily Pilot
554:Dan Weber,
438:(1951–1953)
342:Bear Bryant
338:UCLA Bruins
187:(assistant)
176:(assistant)
120:Position(s)
1729:Categories
1675:John McKay
1617:Dave Lewis
1612:Gary Jeter
1572:Mike Burns
1567:Ricky Bell
1479:John McKay
1456:Lynn Swann
1406:Karl Lorch
1396:John Grant
1361:Pete Adams
1283:John McKay
1275:Ben Wilson
1270:Bob Svihus
1144:Jeff Banks
1080:Tom Wilson
1008:Matty Bell
806:Gene Hodge
788:Ray George
747:selections
542:References
414:Conference
362:John McKay
267:Notre Dame
50:1918-01-07
1602:Pat Haden
1562:Bill Bain
1401:Pat Haden
1366:Bill Bain
1250:Fred Hill
1168:Mike Elko
1048:Jim Myers
803:Art Means
632:March 27,
417:Standing
358:Don Clark
181:1972–1974
170:1958–1964
160:1951–1953
149:1946–1950
86:1936–1938
1441:Mike Rae
1296:Mel Hein
1170:(2024– )
1162:# (2023)
1146:# (2017)
1130:# (2011)
1114:# (2007)
662:Archived
559:Archived
411:Overall
892:No team
829:Al Howe
685:NFL.com
533:12–14–4
518:12–14–4
396:College
282:drafted
225:at the
201:Overall
994:(1918)
986:(1917)
954:(1907)
922:(1898)
914:(1897)
906:(1896)
902:&
894:(1895)
886:(1894)
529:Total:
521:3–12–3
259:tackle
155:(line)
124:Tackle
76:, U.S.
59:, U.S.
506:T–6th
500:4–5–1
480:1–4–1
477:3–6–1
460:T–5th
457:1–3–2
454:5–3–2
408:Team
405:Year
257:as a
634:2023
491:1953
468:1952
445:1951
378:1974
376:and
374:1972
340:and
271:Duke
237:and
139:1941
106:1940
96:1939
64:Died
44:Born
503:1–5
483:6th
344:'s
328:'s
320:in
304:in
185:USC
174:USC
153:USC
90:USC
1731::
625:.
608:,
587:^
578:,
368:.
336:'
332:,
292:.
277:.
132:HC
1541:e
1534:t
1527:v
1340:e
1333:t
1326:v
1209:e
1202:t
1195:v
862:e
855:t
848:v
730:e
723:t
716:v
636:.
435:)
431:(
52:)
48:(
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