Emerson Wilson

FB · Colorado 1953-55 · #31

Hometown: Kansas City, Kan.
High School: Wyandotte
Letters: 3 (1953-55)

Roster History

Season	#	Pos	Hometown	Status
1953	31	/FB	Kansas City, Kan.	Letterwinner
1954			Kansas City, Kan.	Letterwinner
1955			Kansas City, Kan.	Letterwinner

Passing

Season	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	INT	Rating	Sacked	Sk Yds
1955	1	5	20.0	13	0	1	1.8	—	—

Game log (2 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Comp	Att	Pct	Yds	TD	INT	Long	Rating	Sacked
1955
Nov 5, 1955	Utah	W 37-7	1	4	25.0	13	0	0	—	52.3	—
Nov 19, 1955	Iowa State	W 40-0	0	1	0.0	0	0	1	—	-200.0	—

Rushing

Season	Att	Gain	Lost	Net	Avg	TD
1953	118	—	—	591	5.0	6
1954	82	—	—	419	5.1	4
1955	61	—	—	175	2.9	4
Career	261	—	—	1,185	4.5	14

Game log (27 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Att	Gain	Lost	Net	Avg	TD	Long
1953
Sep 19, 1953	at Washington	W 21-20	14	—	—	87	6.2	1	—
Sep 26, 1953	Arizona	W 20-14	19	—	—	72	3.8	1	—
Oct 3, 1953	Missouri	L 16-27	9	—	—	50	5.6	1	—
Oct 10, 1953	Kansas	L 21-27	10	—	—	74	7.4	1	—
Oct 17, 1953	at Kansas State	L 14-28	16	—	—	60	3.8	1	—
Oct 24, 1953	at Oklahoma	L 20-27	4	—	—	15	3.8	0	—
Oct 31, 1953	Iowa State	W 41-34	3	—	—	14	4.7	0	—
Nov 7, 1953	Utah	W 21-0	7	—	—	21	3.0	0	—
Nov 14, 1953	at Nebraska	W 14-10	22	—	—	112	5.1	1	—
Nov 28, 1953	at Colorado State	W 13-7	14	—	—	86	6.1	0	—
1954
Oct 2, 1954	at Kansas	W 27-0	10	—	—	45	4.5	0	—
Oct 9, 1954	at Arizona	W 40-18	11	—	—	40	3.6	1	—
Oct 16, 1954	at Iowa State	W 20-0	17	—	—	58	3.4	1	—
Oct 23, 1954	Nebraska	L 6-20	10	—	—	30	3.0	0	—
Oct 30, 1954	Oklahoma	L 6-13	8	—	—	29	3.6	—	—
Nov 6, 1954	at Missouri	T 19-19	9	—	—	50	5.6	0	—
Nov 13, 1954	at Utah	W 20-7	10	—	—	43	4.3	1	—
Nov 20, 1954	Kansas State	W 38-14	7	—	—	124	17.7	1	—
1955
Sep 24, 1955	Arizona	W 14-0	5	—	—	15	3.0	0	—
Oct 1, 1955	Kansas	W 12-0	3	—	—	15	5.0	0	—
Oct 8, 1955	at Oregon	W 13-6	6	—	—	13	2.2	0	—
Oct 15, 1955	at Kansas State	W 34-13	10	—	—	28	2.8	1	—
Oct 22, 1955	at Oklahoma	L 21-56	9	—	—	0	0.0	1	—
Oct 29, 1955	Missouri	L 12-20	3	—	—	0	0.0	0	—
Nov 12, 1955	at Nebraska	L 20-37	1	—	—	2	2.0	0	—
Nov 19, 1955	Iowa State	W 40-0	10	—	—	44	4.4	2	—
Nov 26, 1955	at Colorado State	L 0-10	14	—	—	58	4.1	0	—

Receiving

Season	Rec	Yds	Avg
1953	2	-3	-1.5
1954	1	8	8.0
1955	3	35	11.7
Career	6	40	6.7

Game log (5 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
1953
Oct 24, 1953	at Oklahoma	L 20-27	1	-2	-2.0	0	—
Nov 14, 1953	at Nebraska	W 14-10	1	-1	-1.0	0	—
1954
Oct 23, 1954	Nebraska	L 6-20	1	8	8.0	0	—
1955
Sep 24, 1955	Arizona	W 14-0	2	19	9.5	0	—
Nov 5, 1955	Utah	W 37-7	1	16	16.0	0	—

Total Offense

Season	Rush	Rush Yds	Pass Att	Pass Yds	Plays	Total Yds	Avg	TD
1953	118	591	0	0	118	591	5.0	6
1954	82	419	0	0	82	419	5.1	4
1955	61	175	5	13	66	188	2.8	4
Career	261	1,185	5	13	266	1,198	4.5	14

All-Purpose Yards

Season	Rush	Rec	PR	KR	INT	FR	FGB	Total	TD
1953	591	-3	—	40	—	—	—	628	6
1954	419	8	—	18	—	—	—	445	4
1955	175	35	36	18	—	—	—	264	4
Career	1,185	40	36	76	—	—	—	1,337	14

Scoring

Season	TD	Rush	Rec	Ret	FG	XP	2-Pt	Saf	Pts
1953	6	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	36
1954	4	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	24
1955	4	4	—	—	—	1-2	—	—	25
Career	14	14	—	—	—	1-2	—	—	85

Notes

Rosters for historical seasons currently reflect letterwinners; complete rosters are in progress.

A dash (—) indicates a statistic not yet available for that season or player; 0 is a verified zero.

Game-by-game statistics for seasons before 2007 reflect games where individual figures have been researched and may not include every game; season totals are official.