The 1957 West Virginia Mountaineers football team represented West Virginia University as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon) during the 1957 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Art Lewis, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 3–0 in conference play, placing second in the SoCon.
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Roster
+ 1957 West Virginia Mountaineers football roster No. Player Class Listed position Defense (two-way group) Special teams / returns (box-score evidenced) 11 Dick Longfellow Jr QB S PR (listed in box score) 12 Chuck Simpson Jr QB S — 15 Mickey Trimarki Sr QB S KR (listed in box score) 21 Ray Peterson So HB DB KR (listed in box score) 22 Dave Rider So HB DB — 24 Ralph Anastasio Sr HB DB P (listed in box score); PR (listed in box score) 25 Paul Mikanik Sr HB DB P (listed in box score); KR (listed in box score) 32 Glen Shamblin So FB LB — 34 Noel Whipkey Jr FB LB — 42 Mel Reight Jr HB DB — 43 Ronnie Santicola Sr HB DB — 44 Bill McClure Jr HB DB PR/KR/INT return (listed in box score) 45 Terry Fairbanks Jr End DL — 49 Larry Krutko Sr FB LB — 51 Joe Wirth So OL DL — 54 Tom Domen Sr OL DL — 55 J.D. Miller Jr OL DL — 56 Chuck Billak So OL DL — 60 Bill Ford Jr OL DL — 61 Joe Nicely Sr OL DL — 62 Carl Dannenberg So OL DL — 63 Bob Guenther Sr OL DL — 64 Charles Hageder So OL DL — 65 Bill Lopasky So OL DL — 66 Chuck Howley Sr OL DL — 68 Jerry Keeney So OL DL — 72 Paul Sharkady Sr OL DL — 73 Bill Trozzo Jr OL DL — 74 Jim Pickett Sr OL DL — 75 Jim Hillen Jr OL DL — 77 Dick Guesman Jr OL DL — 79 Ed Sommer Jr OL DL — 80 Rick Rodesky So End DL — 81 Ben McComb So End DL — 83 John Bowles Jr End DL — 85 Bruce McClung Jr End DL — 86 Tony Tallarico So End DL — 87 Roger Chancey Sr End DL — 88 Phil Messinger Jr End DL — 89 Dennis Jones Sr End DL —
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