1959 Harding Bisons football team
Appearance
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The 1959 Harding Bisons football team represented Harding College as an independent during the 1959 college football season.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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October 3 | Itawamba Junior College | Searcy, Arkansas | L 0-19 |
October 10 | Arkansas State Freshmen | Searcy, Arkansas | W 7-6 |
October 17 | at Tennessee-Martin | Martin, Tennessee | L 13-33 |
October 24 | Southern State | Searcy, Arkansas | L 14-42 |
October 31 | at Delta State | Cleveland, Mississippi | L 7-60 |
November 7 | at Mississippi College | Clinton, Mississippi | L 7-47 |
Roster
[edit]1959 Football Roster
- 10 Jerry Smith B - 155 Fr. - Eudora, Ark.
- 11 Jim Jackson B - 175 Fr. - Searcy, Ark.
- 12 Lewis Walker B - 165 So. - Earle, Ark.
- 17 Lathan Garnett B - 160 Jr. - Lonoke, Ark.
- 22 Don Berryhill B - 150 So. - Searcy, Ark.
- 23 Wendell Harrison B - 150 Fr. - Harrisburg, Ark.
- 25 Jerry Mote B - 155 Fr. - Gainesville, Texas
- 30 Ken Cottrell B - 150 So. - Suffolk, Va.
- 32 Ray Griffin B - 160 Fr. - Greenwood, Ark.
- 33 John Collier B - 160 Fr. - Alvin, Texas
- 40 Billy Mac Smith B - 165 So. - Fort Worth, Texas
- 45 William Tinsley B - 185 Fr. - Stockton, Calif.
- 46 James Heath B - 165 So. - Little Rock, Ark.
- 50 Cliff Sharp C - 160 Jr. - Midway, Ark.
- 51 Curry Peacock C - 185 Jr. - Tiptonville, Tenn.
- 53 Sid Tate C - 180 Fr. - New Orleans, La.
- 60 Billy Joe Thrasher G - 186 Jr. - Decatur, Ala.
- 61 Marcus Walker G - 180 Fr. - Wellston, Mo.
- 63 Walter Mays G - 185 Fr. - Wellston, Mo.
- 64 Jerry Figgins G - 190 Sr. - Caruthersville, Mo.
- 65 Glen Randolph G - 160 So. - Sparta, Tenn.
- 66 J.L. Pate G - 187 So. - Aliceville, Ala.
- 70 Billy Hunter T - 196 Fr. - Kingman, Kan.
- 71 George Dumas T - 195 Sr. - Yorktown, Va.
- 72 Larry Lambert T - 200 Fr. - Oklahoma City, Okla.
- 73 Pete Williams T - 250 So. - Memphis, Tenn.
- 74 Robert Schneck T - 205 Fr. - Dubuque, Iowa
- 75 Ray Phillips T - 195 Fr. - Memphis, Tenn.
- 76 Richard Carter T - 196 So. - Baton Rouge, La.
- 80 Bob Tucker E - 180 Jr. - Oklahoma City, Okla.
- 82 Jim Citty E - 196 Jr. - Idabel, Okla.
- 83 Dave Harvey E - 175 Fr. - Long Beach, Calif.
- 84 Robert Arnold E - 190 Fr. - Pocahontas, Ark.
- 85 Ray Smith E - 175 Fr. - Little Rock, Ark.
- 86 Jerry Escue E - 170 So. - Brownsville, Tenn.
- Carl Allison - Head Coach
- John Prock - Assistant Coach
- Dick Johnson - Assistant Coach
References
[edit]- ^ https://hardingsports.com/sports/football/schedule/1959
- ^ https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2014/oct/19/hardings-1959-football-team-continues-legacy-gift/
- ^ https://archive.storycorps.org/interviews/steve-smith-tells-of-harding-playing-delta-state-in-1959/
- ^ https://hardingsports.com/sports/football/roster/1959