• In a long-anticipated move, Chet Soda stepped down as general manager, but said he had no “immediate plans” to sell his share of the team
• Head coach Eddie Erdelatz quickly disavowed any interest in the post, saying he wasn't ready to quit coaching and didn't think a person could do both jobs well at the same time
• Assistant general manager Bud Hastings was thought to have the inside track to be Soda's replacement
Eddie Erdelatz | Head coach | |
Ed Cody | Defensive backfield | |
Marty Feldman | Defensive line | |
Ernie Jorge | Offensive line | |
Tommy Kalmanir | Offensive backfield |
Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | School | |
Clar Appledoorn | WR | 6'1“ | 190 | San Jose State | |
Ramon Armstrong | G | 6'1” | 225 | Texas Christian | |
Doug Asad | TE | 6'3“ | 200 | Northwestern | |
Larry Barnes | LB | 6'2” | 230 | Colorado State | |
Alex Bravo | DB | 6'1“ | 190 | Cal Poly-SLO | |
Joe Cannavino | CB | 5'11” | 185 | Ohio State | |
Carmen Cavalli | DE | 6'4“ | 245 | Richmond | |
Wayne Crow | DB | 6'0” | 205 | California | |
Don Deskins | DT | 6'2“ | 240 | Michigan | |
John Dittrich | G | 6'1” | 240 | Wisconsin | |
Bob Dougherty | LB | 6'1“ | 235 | Kentucky | |
George Fields | DE | 6'3” | 245 | Bakersfield College | |
Tom Flores | QB | 6'1“ | 190 | Pacific | |
Alan Goldstein | WR | 6'0” | 200 | North Carolina | |
Charlie Hardy | WR | 6'0“ | 180 | San Jose State | |
John Harris | DB | 6'1” | 195 | Santa Monica CC | |
Wayne Hawkins | G | 5'11“ | 235 | Pacific | |
Jack Larscheid | HB | 5'6” | 160 | Pacific | |
Billy Lott | FB | 6'0“ | 200 | Mississippi | |
Tom Louderback | LB | 6'2” | 235 | San Jose State | |
Eddie Macon | DB | 6'0“ | 180 | Pacific | |
Don Manoukian | G | 5'9” | 240 | Stanford | |
Nyle McFarlane | HB | 6'2“ | 205 | Brigham Young | |
Riley Morris | LB | 6'2” | 220 | Florida A&M | |
Paul Oglesby | T | 6'4“ | 235 | UCLA | |
Jim Otto | C | 6'2” | 225 | Miami (FL) | |
Babe Parilli | QB | 6'1“ | 195 | Kentucky | |
Charley Powell | DE | 6'2” | 225 | San Diego HS | |
Gene Prebola | TE | 6'3“ | 215 | Boston University | |
Ron Sabal | T | 6'3” | 200 | Purdue | |
Jetstream Smith | FB | 6'1“ | 220 | Compton JC | |
Jack Stone | T | 6'2” | 245 | Oregon | |
Tony Teresa | HB | 5'10“ | 185 | San Jose State | |
Dalton Truax | T | 6'2” | 235 | Tulane | |
Ron Warzeka | DT | 6'4“ | 260 | Montana State | |
Paul Yanke | WR | 6'1” | 200 | Northwestern |