1956 Nebraska football roster
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| # | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Yr. | Hometown (Prev School) |
| 61 | Adkins, Larry | G | 5-10 | 200 | So. | Des Moines, Iowa |
| 21 | Arnost, John | QB | 6-00 | 195 | Jr. | Menominee, Mich. |
| 54 | Berguin, Robert | C | 6-00 | 195 | Sr. | Sioux Falls, S.D. |
| 40 | Boroff, Claire | HB | 5-07 | 172 | So. | Grand Island, Neb. |
| 35 | Brown, Jerry | FB | 5-11 | 196 | Jr. | Minden, Neb. |
| 80 | Cook, Clarence | E | 6-04 | 215 | So. | McCook, Neb. |
| 31 | Dillard, Bennie | HB | 5-07 | 159 | So. | Mt. Pleasant, Texas |
| 70 | Dohrman, Melvin | T | 5-10 | 190 | So. | Kearney, Neb. |
| 87 | Edwards, William | E | 6-02 | 185 | Jr. | Wahoo, Neb. |
| 81 | Elacqua, John | E | 6-03 | 210 | So. | Rensselaer, N.Y. |
| 24 | Englert, Gordon | QB | 6-01 | 172 | Sr. | Sioux Falls, S.D. |
| 72 | English, Ernest | T | 6-02 | 215 | So. | New Orleans, La. |
| 25 | Erway, Don | QB | 6-01 | 191 | Sr. | Lincoln, Neb. |
| 71 | Fleming, Jack | T | 6-03 | 225 | | Kimball, Neb. |
| 41 | Flock, William Dean | HB | 6-00 | 165 | So. | Ord, Neb. |
| 42 | George, Leo | HB | 5-11 | 180 | Jr. | Wilkes-Barre, Pa. |
| 47 | Greenlaw, William | HB | 5-11 | 192 | Sr. | Portland, Maine |
| 38 | Haman, Gene | FB | 6-00 | 185 | Jr. | Omaha, Neb. (Central) |
| 27 | Harshman, George | QB | 6-00 | 185 | Jr. | Dickerson Run, Pa. |
| 73 | Hart, Joseph | T | 6-00 | 205 | Jr. | Concord, N.H. |
| 32 | Hawkins, William | HB | 6-02 | 195 | Jr. | Beatrice, Neb. |
| 88 | Hilding, Marlin | E | 6-01 | 190 | Jr. | Red Oak, Iowa |
| 64 | Hinkle, Don | G | 6-00 | 195 | So. | Beaver City, Neb. |
| 83 | Howerter, Stuart | E | 6-01 | 179 | Jr. | Omaha, Neb. (Benson) |
| 63 | Jones, Larry | G | 6-02 | 200 | Jr. | Sidney, Neb. |
| 77 | Kampe, Lester | T | 6-00 | 195 | Jr. | Red Oak, Iowa |
| 50 | King, Richard | C | 5-11 | 195 | So. | West Baden, Pa. |
| 74 | Kitzelman, Max | T | 6-03 | 230 | Sr. | Omaha, Neb. |
| 79 | Kleiber, Dick | T | 6-03 | 197 | Jr. | Hastings, Neb. |
| 65 | Klein, Arthur | G | 6-00 | 200 | Jr. | Plymouth, Pa. |
| 75 | Klingaman, Richard | T | 6-04 | 218 | So. | Mitchell, S.D. |
| 33 | Krhounek, Roger | HB | 5-11 | 163 | So. | Lincoln, Neb. |
| 82 | Lee, Michael | E | 5-10 | 185 | So. | Grand Island, Neb. |
| 37 | Lehr, Richard | FB | 5-07 | 185 | Jr. | Scottsbluff, Neb. |
| 51 | Lyall, Bob | C | 6-02 | 205 | Jr. | Richland, Wash. |
| 30 | Martin, Lyle | HB | 5-10 | 165 | Jr. | Grand Island, Neb. |
| 34 | McCashland, Dick | FB | 5-11 | 195 | So. | Geneva, Neb. |
| 84 | McVay, Howard | E | 6-00 | 190 | So. | Ogallala, Neb. |
| 78 | Murphy, James | T | 5-11 | 189 | Sr. | Columbus, Neb. |
| 45 | Nappi, Frank | HB | 5-10 | 177 | Jr. | Portland, Maine |
| 43 | Naviaux, Larry | HB | 6-00 | 180 | So. | Lexington, Neb. |
| 76 | Petersen, Jerry | T | 6-02 | 190 | Jr. | Cambridge, Neb. |
| 44 | Pinkston, Darrel | HB | 5-11 | 175 | So. | Grand Island, Neb. |
| 85 | Prusia, Dick | E | 6-00 | 180 | Jr. | Franklin, Neb. |
| 68 | Reeves, Franklin | G | 6-00 | 185 | Jr. | Rushville, Neb. |
| 66 | Rhoda, Donald | T | 6-02 | 215 | Jr. | York, Neb. |
| 67 | Ritner, Bill | G | 6-01 | 200 | So. | North Platte, Neb. |
| 86 | Sandage, Gene | E | 5-10 | 177 | Jr. | Sioux City, Iowa (Heelan) |
| 52 | Sapp, Guy | C | 6-02 | 175 | So. | Lincoln, Neb. |
| 46 | Schoettger, Jerry | HB | 5-09 | 158 | So. | Rushville, Neb. |
| 22 | Stinnett, Roy | QB | 5-10 | 175 | So. | Ripley, Tenn. |
| 36 | Thomas, Douglas | HB | 5-09 | 175 | Jr. | Fairbury, Neb. |
| 69 | Torczon, LaVerne | G | 6-02 | 185 | Sr. | Platte Center, Neb. |
| 89 | Tsoukalas, Charles | E | 6-02 | 200 | So. | Sommerville, Mass. |
| 62 | Wheeler, Jerry | G | 6-01 | 240 | Jr. | Milan, Ill. |
| 56 | Wollenberg, Gene | C | 6-02 | 195 | Jr. | Reynolds, Neb. |
| 55 | Wood, Dewain | E | 5-10 | 175 | Jr. | David City, Neb. |
| 39 | Yeisley, James | FB | 6-01 | 190 | Sr. | Coin, Iowa |
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