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5-5 overall · 3-3 Big Seven
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1959 All-Purpose Yards
← 1958
1960 →
All-Purpose Yards
3,636 total yds · 363.6 yds/game
#
Player
Pos
Rush
Rec
PR
KR
Int Ret
FR Ret
Total
Yds/G
20
Dave Rife
Leader
275
129
51
59
3
—
517
51.7
Jerry Steffen
179
119
101
79
—
—
478
47.8
Don Maurer
194
171
31
66
—
—
462
46.2
Chuck Weiss
196
91
—
35
2
—
324
32.4
31
Loren Schweninger
98
3
—
142
—
—
243
24.3
81
Gary Henson
—
201
—
8
—
—
209
20.9
82
Jerry Hillebrand
—
196
—
10
—
—
206
20.6
10
Gale Weidner
105
—
—
—
94
—
199
19.9
88
Chuck McBride
—
189
—
10
—
—
199
19.9
Dave Garvin
49
34
19
67
—
—
169
16.9
43
Reed Johnson
53
—
37
73
—
—
163
16.3
Fred Purnell
65
9
—
—
18
—
92
9.2
Bill Elkins
—
90
—
—
—
—
90
9.0
Ted Woods
47
3
—
24
—
—
74
7.4
Dick Dickerson
22
27
—
20
—
—
69
6.9
Dave Bennett
25
22
—
—
—
—
47
4.7
Mel Semenko
—
46
—
—
—
—
46
4.6
Marvin Oliver
17
—
—
—
—
—
17
1.7
Kirk Campbell
—
15
—
—
—
—
15
1.5
89
John Watkins
—
13
—
—
—
—
13
1.3
11
Frank Montera
12
—
—
—
—
—
12
1.2
44
Nick Counter
10
—
—
—
—
—
10
1.0
George Adams
5
-2
—
—
—
—
3
0.3
Tony Reed
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
0.1
Team Totals
1,331
1,356
239
593
117
—
3,636
363.6