• The team waived the following players: offensive lineman Glen Hakes, defensive tackle Jim Norris, defensive tackle Jim Brewington, tight end James Nixon, wide receiver Al Hoisington, and fullback Willie Simpson.
• They put Simpson on the taxi squad soon afterward.
• They placed defensive back Hank Rivera and defensive end Riley Morris on the injury deferred list and halfback Gene White joined wide receiver Bob Coolbaugh on the injured reserve list
Marty Feldman | Head coach | |
Red Conkright | Defensive line | |
Tommy Kalmanir | Offensive backfield | |
Walt Michaels | Linebackers and defensive backs | |
Ollie Spencer | Offensive line |
Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | School | |
Dalva Allen | DE | 6'4“ | 240 | Houston | |
Dan Birdwell | LB | 6'3” | 235 | Houston | |
Max Boydston | TE | 6'3“ | 225 | Oklahoma | |
Charles Brown | T | 6'4” | 240 | Houston | |
Stan Campbell | G | 6'2“ | 230 | Iowa State | |
Bob Coolbaugh | TE | 6'3” | 200 | Richmond | |
Dobie Craig | WR | 6'3“ | 190 | Howard Payne | |
Clem Daniels | HB | 6'1” | 215 | North Texas State | |
Bob Dougherty | LB | 6'1“ | 235 | Kentucky | |
Dan Ficca | T | 6'1” | 230 | USC | |
Tom Flores | QB | 6'1“ | 190 | Pacific | |
Charley Fuller | HB | 5'11” | 175 | San Francisco State | |
Bob Garner | CB | 5'10“ | 180 | Fresno State | |
Charlie Hardy | WR | 6'0” | 180 | San Jose State | |
Wayne Hawkins | G | 5'11“ | 235 | Pacific | |
Don Heinrich | QB | 6'0” | 180 | Washington | |
Jon Jelacic | DE | 6'3“ | 245 | Minnesota | |
Hal Lewis | RB | 6'0” | 190 | Houston | |
Chuck McMurtry | DT | 6'0“ | 280 | Whittier | |
Alan Miller | FB | 6'0” | 195 | Boston College | |
Mel Montalbo | WR | 6'1“ | 190 | Utah State | |
Riley Morris | DE | 6'2” | 220 | Florida A&M | |
Tommy Morrow | CB | 5'11 | 180 | Mississippi Southern | |
Pete Nicklas | T | 6'4“ | 240 | Baylor | |
Joe Novsek | DL | 6'4” | 240 | Tulsa | |
Jim Otto | C | 6'2“ | 225 | Miami (FL) | |
MC Reynolds | QB | 6'0” | 195 | LSU | |
Charlie Rieves | FB | 5'11“ | 210 | Houston | |
Hank Rivera | DB | 5'11” | 180 | Oregon State | |
Bo Roberson | HB | 6'1“ | 200 | Cornell | |
George Shirkey | DT | 6'5” | 255 | Stephen F Austin | |
Jackie Simpson | LB | 6'1“ | 225 | Mississippi | |
Jack Stone | T | 6'2” | 245 | Oregon | |
Orville Trask | DT | 6'4“ | 275 | Rice | |
Herm Urenda | WR | 5'10” | 180 | Pacific | |
Vern Valdez | CB | 6'0“ | 190 | San Diego | |
Gene White | HB | 6'1” | 195 | Florida A&M | |
John White | TE | 6'4“ | 235 | Texas Southern | |
Fred Williamson | CB | 6'3” | 210 | Northwestern |