1974 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) |
| 4th place • National Football Conference • Eastern Division • 7-7-0 .500 |
| Head Coach: Mike McCormack |
| Boyd Dowler | Receivers |
| John Idzik | Offensive Backs |
| Dick LeBeau | Special Teams |
| Johnny Mazur | Defensive Backs |
| Walt Michaels | Linebackers |
| John Sandusky | Offensive Line |
| Jerry Wampfler | Defensive Line |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sun | 8/4/1974 | H | Atlanta Falcons | 7-23 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 15379 | |
| Sat | 8/10/1974 | A | Cincinnati Bengals | 21-35 | L | Cincinnati, OH | Riverfront Stadium | 31731 | |
| Sat | 8/17/1974 | H | Pittsburgh Steelers | 30-33 | L | OT | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 25002 |
| Sat | 8/24/1974 | A | Oakland Raiders | 25-14 | W | Oakland, CA | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 53077 | |
| Sat | 8/31/1974 | A | New York Giants | 24-21 | W | Princeton, NJ | Palmer Stadium | 25313 | |
| Sun | 9/8/1974 | A | New England Patriots | 17-27 | L | Foxborough, MA | Schaefer Stadium | 35412 | |
| Sun | 9/15/1974 | A | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-7 | L | St. Louis, MO | Busch Memorial Stadium | 40322 | |
| Mon | 9/23/1974 | H | Dallas Cowboys | 13-10 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 64089 | |
| Sun | 9/29/1974 | H | Baltimore Colts | 30-10 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 64205 | |
| Sun | 10/6/1974 | A | San Diego Chargers | 13-7 | W | San Diego, CA | San Diego Stadium | 36013 | |
| Sun | 10/13/1974 | H | New York Giants | 35-7 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 64801 | |
| Sun | 10/20/1974 | A | Dallas Cowboys | 24-31 | L | Irving, TX | Texas Stadium | 43586 | |
| Sun | 10/27/1974 | A | New Orleans Saints | 10-14 | L | New Orleans, LA | Tulane Stadium | 57136 | |
| Sun | 11/3/1974 | A | Pittsburgh Steelers | 0-27 | L | Pittsburgh, PA | Three Rivers Stadium | 47996 | |
| Sun | 11/10/1974 | H | Washington Redskins | 20-27 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 65947 | |
| Sun | 11/17/1974 | H | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-13 | L | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 61982 | |
| Sun | 11/24/1974 | A | Washington Redskins | 7-26 | L | Washington, DC | RFK Stadium | 54395 | |
| Sun | 12/1/1974 | H | Green Bay Packers | 36-14 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 42030 | |
| Sun | 12/8/1974 | A | New York Giants | 20-7 | W | New Haven, CT | Yale Bowl | 21170 | |
| Sun | 12/15/1974 | H | Detroit Lions | 28-17 | W | Philadelphia, PA | Veterans Stadium | 57157 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Tom Bailey | 31 | RB | 6-2 | 211 | 25 | Florida State | 11 | 0 |
| Bill Bergey | 66 | MLB | 6-2 | 240 | 29 | Arkansas State | 14 | 14 |
| Mike Boryla | 10 | QB | 6-3 | 200 | 23 | Stanford | 4 | 3 |
| Bill Bradley | 28 | RS-P | 5-11 | 190 | 27 | Texas | 14 | 14 |
| Norm Bulaich | 36 | RB | 6-1 | 217 | 28 | Texas Christian | 11 | 8 |
| John Bunting | 95 | RLB | 6-1 | 220 | 24 | North Carolina | 14 | 12 |
| Jim Cagle | 78 | DT | 6-5 | 255 | 22 | Georgia | 14 | 0 |
| Harold Carmichael | 17 | WR | 6-7 | 255 | 25 | Southern University | 14 | 14 |
| Wes Chesson | 21 | WR | 6-2 | 195 | 25 | Duke | 12 | 0 |
| Willie Cullars | 75 | RDE | 6-5 | 250 | 23 | Pratt CC; Kansas State | 13 | 1 |
| Tom Dempsey | 19 | K | 6-1 | 275 | 27 | Palomar JC | 14 | 0 |
| Herbie Dobbins | 67 | OT | 6-4 | 260 | 23 | Mount San Antonio JC; San Diego State | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Dunstan | 61 | LDT | 6-4 | 250 | 25 | Utah State | 14 | 7 |
| Charlie Ford | 32 | CB | 6-3 | 185 | 26 | Houston | 6 | 0 |
| Roman Gabriel | 5 | QB | 6-4 | 225 | 34 | North Carolina State | 11 | 11 |
| Dean Halverson | 56 | RLB | 6-2 | 221 | 28 | Washington | 13 | 2 |
| Randy Jackson | 33 | RB | 6-0 | 220 | 26 | Texarkana JC; Wichita State | 14 | 1 |
| Ron James | 27 | RB | 6-1 | 202 | 25 | New Mexico State | 11 | 5 |
| Joe Jones | 64 | RDE | 6-6 | 250 | 26 | Tennessee State | 14 | 13 |
| Merritt Kersey | 37 | P | 6-1 | 205 | 24 | West Chester | 14 | 0 |
| Wade Key | 72 | LOG | 6-5 | 245 | 28 | Texas; Texas State | 14 | 14 |
| Roy Kirksey | 65 | ROG | 6-1 | 235 | 27 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | 13 | 4 |
| Kent Kramer | 87 | TE | 6-5 | 235 | 30 | Minnesota | 14 | 0 |
| Joe Lavender | 30 | RCB | 6-4 | 188 | 25 | San Diego State | 14 | 14 |
| Frank LeMaster | 55 | LB | 6-2 | 232 | 22 | Kentucky | 14 | 0 |
| Randy Logan | 41 | LS | 6-1 | 195 | 23 | Michigan | 14 | 14 |
| Tom Luken | 63 | OG | 6-3 | 253 | 24 | Purdue | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Marshall | 22 | S | 5-10 | 195 | 24 | Maryland | 8 | 0 |
| Guy Morriss | 50 | C | 6-4 | 275 | 23 | Texas Christian | 14 | 14 |
| Mark Nordquist | 68 | ROG | 6-4 | 245 | 29 | Los Angeles Pierce JC; Pacific | 12 | 10 |
| Greg Oliver | 48 | RB | 6-0 | 192 | 25 | Ranger JC; Trinity (Texas) | 14 | 0 |
| Johnny Outlaw | 20 | LCB | 5-10 | 160 | 29 | Jackson State | 14 | 14 |
| Artimus Parker | 24 | S | 6-3 | 200 | 22 | Southern California | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Patton | 77 | RDT | 6-3 | 255 | 28 | Nebraska | 14 | 14 |
| Gary Pettigrew | 88 | DT | 6-4 | 252 | 30 | Stanford | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Picard | 72 | WR | 6-3 | 205 | 25 | Eastern Washington | 14 | 0 |
| John Reaves | 7 | QB | 6-3 | 210 | 24 | Florida | 4 | 0 |
| Marion Reeves | 45 | CB | 6-1 | 195 | 22 | Clemson | 14 | 0 |
| Kevin Reilly | 52 | LB | 6-1 | 213 | 23 | Villanova | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Sisemore | 76 | ROT | 6-4 | 260 | 23 | Texas | 14 | 14 |
| Charlie Smith | 85 | WR | 6-1 | 185 | 24 | Grambling State | 14 | 0 |
| Steve Smith | 74 | LOT | 6-5 | 246 | 30 | Michigan | 13 | 13 |
| Richard Stevens | 73 | OT | 6-4 | 241 | 26 | Baylor | 14 | 1 |
| Tom Sullivan | 25 | RB | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | Miami (Florida) | 14 | 14 |
| Mitch Sutton | 79 | LDT-DE | 6-4 | 267 | 23 | Fort Scott CC; Kansas | 14 | 7 |
| Will Wynn | 71 | LDE | 6-4 | 245 | 25 | Tennessee State | 14 | 14 |
| Charle Young | 86 | TE | 6-4 | 234 | 23 | Southern California | 14 | 14 |
| Steve Zabel | 89 | LLB | 6-4 | 228 | 26 | Oklahoma | 14 | 14 |
| Don Zimmerman | 80 | WR | 6-3 | 195 | 25 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff; Louisiana-Monroe | 14 | 14 |
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
| 3 | 63 | Mitch Sutton | DT | Kansas |
| 4 | 89 | Frank LeMaster | LB | Kentucky |
| 5 | 108 | Jim Cagle | DT | Georgia |
| 5 | 115 | Keith Krepfle | TE | Iowa State |
| 7 | 167 | Willie Cullars | DE | Kansas State |
| 8 | 193 | Robert Woods | LB | Howard Payne |
| 9 | 219 | Mark Sheridan | WR | Holy Cross |
| 10 | 245 | Phil Polak | RB | Bowling Green State |
| 11 | 271 | Billy Brittain | C | Kansas State |
| 12 | 297 | Artimus Parker | DB | Southern California |
| 13 | 323 | Lars Ditley | DE | South Dakota Tech |
| 14 | 349 | David Smith | LB | Oklahoma |
| 15 | 375 | Sid Bond | T | Texas Christian |
| 16 | 401 | Jim Smith | LB | Monmouth (Illinois) |
| 17 | 427 | Cliff Brown | RB | Notre Dame |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 49 | 88 | 75 | 30 | 242 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 65 | 65 | 53 | 217 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 244 | 79 | 141 | 24 | 72/201 35.8% | / % | 76 | 722 | |
| Opponents Totals | 248 | 105 | 129 | 14 | 72/202 35.6% | / % | 86 | 722 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sullivan | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | ||
| Tom Dempsey | 0 | 26 | 30 | 86.7 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 0 | 56 |
| Harold Carmichael | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
| Charle Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| Ron James | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Joe Lavender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Don Zimmerman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Bill Dunstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Will Wynn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| (Team) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 31 | 26 | 31 | 83.9 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 0 | 242 |
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 25 | 26 | 96.2 | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 0 | 217 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Dempsey | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 0 | 48 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 0/1 |
| Team Totals | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 0 | 48 | 1/1 | 1/2 | 4/6 | 4/6 | 9/1 |
| Opponents Totals | 12 | 26 | 46.2 | 0/ | 4/ | 6/ | 2/ | 0/ |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sullivan | 244 | 760 | 3.1 | 28t | 11 |
| Ron James | 67 | 276 | 4.1 | 15 | 2 |
| Norm Bulaich | 50 | 152 | 3.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Roman Gabriel | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Charle Young | 6 | 38 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Bailey | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Boryla | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Greg Oliver | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| John Reaves | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Randy Jackson | 7 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | 0 |
| Merritt Kersey | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Harold Carmichael | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 415 | 1385 | 3.3 | 28t | 13 |
| Opponents Totals | 460 | 1797 | 3.9 | 34 | 14 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Gabriel | 338 | 193 | 57.1 | 133 | 1867 | 5.5 | 9.7 | 64t | 9 | 2.7 | 12 | 3.6 | 35 | 259 | 1608 | 66.8 |
| Mike Boryla | 102 | 60 | 58.8 | 39 | 580 | 5.7 | 9.7 | 29 | 5 | 4.9 | 3 | 2.9 | 4 | 39 | 541 | 78.9 |
| John Reaves | 20 | 5 | 25.0 | 13 | 84 | 4.2 | 16.8 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10.0 | 3 | 21 | 63 | 5.0 |
| Harold Carmichael | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 461 | 258 | 56.0 | 186 | 2531 | 5.5 | 9.8 | 64t | 14 | 3.0 | 17 | 3.7 | 42 | 319 | 2212 | 66.4 |
| Opponents Totals | 434 | 230 | 53.0 | 186 | 2684 | 6.2 | 11.7 | 57 | 9 | 2.1 | 18 | 4.1 | 28 | 211 | 2473 | 61.6 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charle Young | 63 | 696 | 11.0 | 29 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Harold Carmichael | 56 | 649 | 11.6 | 39 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Tom Sullivan | 39 | 312 | 8.0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Ron James | 33 | 230 | 7.0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Don Zimmerman | 30 | 368 | 12.3 | 64t | 2 | 0 | |||
| Norm Bulaich | 28 | 204 | 7.3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Bailey | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Jackson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Smith | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 258 | 2531 | 9.8 | 64t | 14 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 230 | 2684 | 11.7 | 57 | 9 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bergey | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 27 | 0 |
| John Bunting | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Johnny Outlaw | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Bill Bradley | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Steve Zabel | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Randy Logan | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Lavender | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37t | 1 |
| Jerry Patton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dean Halverson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 176 | 9.8 | 37t | 1 |
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 362 | 21.3 | 57 | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Kersey | 82 | 2959 | 36.1 | 59 | 2 | |||||
| Bill Bradley | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 35 | 0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 84 | 3026 | 36.0 | 59 | 2 | 252 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 73 | 2851 | 39.1 | 58 | 1 | 339 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bradley | 22 | 5 | 248 | 11.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Larry Marshall | 8 | 0 | 72 | 9.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Charlie Smith | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Marion Reeves | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 37 | 5 | 339 | 9.2 | 22 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 37 | 14 | 252 | 6.8 | 19 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Marshall | 16 | 412 | 25.8 | 44 | 0 | |
| Randy Jackson | 14 | 339 | 24.2 | 52 | 0 | |
| Ron James | 12 | 238 | 19.8 | 29 | 0 | |
| Kent Kramer | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 23 | 0 | |
| Roy Kirksey | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Tom Bailey | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Wes Chesson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Don Zimmerman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 48 | 1062 | 22.1 | 52 | 0 | |
| Opponents Totals | 46 | 1028 | 22.3 | 102t | 1 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Jones | 6.5 | |
| Will Wynn | 4.5 | |
| Bill Dunstan | 4.0 | |
| Bill Bergey | 3.5 | |
| Mitch Sutton | 2.5 | |
| Willie Cullars | 1.0 | |
| Dean Halverson | 1.0 | |
| Randy Logan | 1.0 | |
| Artimus Parker | 1.0 | |
| Steve Zabel | 1.0 | |
| (Team) | 2.0 | |
| Team Totals | 28.0 | 211.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 42.0 | 319.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Bergey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Boryla | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Bradley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Norm Bulaich | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harold Carmichael | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Cullars | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dunstan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 1 |
| Roman Gabriel | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dean Halverson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Randy Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ron James | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Merritt Kersey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 0 |
| Joe Lavender | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 96 | 1 |
| Larry Marshall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Guy Morriss | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 0 | |
| Johnny Outlaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Patton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion Reeves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Sisemore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Sullivan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mitch Sutton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Wynn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 87 | 1 |
| Charle Young | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Zabel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Zimmerman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 13 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 248 | 3 |
| Opponents Totals | 36 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 28 | 1 |
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