Meet the Orange Football #44s

Twenty five Syracuse University football student-athletes have worn the #44, including the legendary Jim Brown, Ernie Davis and Floyd Little. Fullback Rob Konrad was the last Orange football student-athlete to don the jersey in 1998. When the number is retired in a halftime ceremony of SU's game against South Florida in the Carrier Dome on Saturday, Brown, Little, Konrad, Michael Owens, Bill Schoonover and Tom Stephens will be in attendance to celebrate the occassion. The SU-South Florida game will kick off at 1:30 p.m. Tickets are available online (click here) and at the Carrier Dome Box Office (1-888-DOMETIX).

Learn more about each of the men who wore #44 while competing for the Orange by clicking on their name below.

Player	Position	Year Wore #44
Gifford Zimmerman	Halfback	1921
Charles Roberts	Halfback	1924
Clarence Taylor	Quarterback	1925
Don Baldwin	Wide Receiver	1926
Richard Fishel	Halfback	1932
Henry Merz	Quarterback	1933
Hamilton Watt	Wide Receiver	1934
Francis Mullins	Halfback	1935-36
Stanley Sanislay	Wide Receiver	1937
Benjamin DeYoung	Wide Receiver	1938
Francis Mazejko	Guard	1939
Richard Ransom	Tackle	1940
J. O'Brien	Tackle	1945
Robert Eberling	Running Back	1952
Jim Brown	Running Back	1954-56
Thomas Stephens	Halfback	1957-58
Ernie Davis	Halfback	1959-61
William Schoonover	Halfback	1962-63
Floyd Little	Running Back	1964-66
Richard Panczyszyn	Quarterback	1967-69
Mandel Robinson	Running Back	1977
Glen Moore	Running Back	1981-82
Michael Owens	Running Back	1987-89
Terry Richardson	Running Back	1990-93
Rob Konrad	Fullback	1995-98

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