1974 Philadelphia Bell (WFL) Scores, Roster, Stats, Coaches, Draft

Nick Cutro	Defensive Line
Joe Gardi	Offensive Backs/Special Teams
Andy Nelson	Defensive Backs
Bob Pellegrini	Linebackers
Ernie Wright	Offensive Line

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result	Location	Venue	Attendance
Wed	7/10/1974	H	Portland Storm	33-8	W		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	55534
Wed	7/17/1974	A	Houston Texans	0-11	L		Houston, TX	Astrodome	26227
Thu	7/25/1974	H	New York Stars	15-17	L		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	64719
Wed	7/31/1974	A	Portland Storm	25-7	W		Portland, OR	Civic Stadium	13757
Wed	8/7/1974	H	Memphis Southmen	46-15	W		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	12396
Wed	8/14/1974	A	Chicago Fire	29-32	L		Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	27706
Wed	8/21/1974	H	Southern California Sun	28-31	L		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	14600
Wed	8/28/1974	H	Detroit Wheels	27-23	W		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	15100
Mon	9/2/1974	A	New York Stars	16-24	L		New York, NY	J.J. Downing Memorial Field	5237
Thu	9/5/1974	A	Jacksonville Sharks	30-34	L		Jacksonville, FL	Gator Bowl	17851
Wed	9/11/1974	H	Jacksonville Sharks	41-22	W	OT	Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	7230
Wed	9/18/1974	A	Florida Blazers	21-24	L		Orlando, FL	Orlando Stadium	10417
Wed	9/25/1974	A	The Hawaiians	21-16	W		Honolulu, HI	Honolulu Stadium	14497
Wed	10/2/1974	H	Florida Blazers	7-30	L		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	7150
Wed	10/9/1974	H	The Hawaiians	22-25	L		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	4900
Wed	10/16/1974	H	Shreveport Steamer	25-30	L		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	750
Wed	10/23/1974	A	Southern California Sun	45-7	W		Anaheim, CA	Anaheim Stadium	26412
Wed	10/30/1974	H	Chicago Fire	37-31	W		Philadelphia, PA	John F. Kennedy Stadium	12500
Wed	11/6/1974	A	Birmingham Americans	23-26	L		Birmingham, AL	Legion Field	22963
Wed	11/13/1974	A	Detroit Wheels		-		Ypsilanti, MI	Rynearson Stadium
Wed	11/13/1974	A	Chicago Fire	2-0	W		Chicago, IL	Soldier Field
Playoff
Thu	11/21/1974	A	Florida Blazers	3-18	L		Orlando, FL	Orlando Stadium	9712

Schedule Notes
9/25/1974	The Hawaiians	Postponed from 9/22
11/13/1974	Detroit Wheels	Canceled
11/13/1974	Chicago Fire	Forfeit

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Mike Ballew	78	DE	6-5	248	27	Shoreline CC; Washington	2	2
Mike Bartik	88	WR	6-1	200	22	Furman
Cecil Bowens	33	RB	6-3	235	24	Kentucky
Lorenzo Brinkley	47	RCB	6-0	180	25	Missouri
Henry Brown	38	P-WR	6-2	206	27	Crowder JC; Missouri
Cliff Burnett	65	OT	6-6	250	24	Idaho; Walla Walla CC; Montana
Mike Carter	84	WR-TE-P	6-1	210	26	San Francisco CC; Sacramento State
Rick Cash	78	LDT-RDT	6-5	260	29	Missouri; Truman State
Bernie Chapman	39	CB	6-0	170	25	Eastern Arizona JC; Texas-El Paso
George Chatlos	62	RLB-LLB-K	6-0	220	28	Michigan State
Steve Chomyszak	72	RDT	6-5	270	30	Syracuse
Linzy Cole	85	WR	5-11	170	26	Trinity Valley CC; Texas Christian
King Corcoran	9	QB	6-0	200	32	Maryland	19
Bill Craven	44	SS-CB	5-11	190	23	Harvard	10
Tommy Davis	73	RDT	6-0	255	29	Tennessee State
Wally Dempsey	54	LB	6-1	230	30	Los Angeles Pierce JC; Washington State
Frank DiLieto	61	C-OG	6-2	235	23	Purdue
Frank DiMaggio	10	QB	6-1	210	24	Temple
Paul Dunn	86	WR-TE	6-0	210	26	San Diego CC; U.S. International
Bill Ellenbogen	73	LOT-ROT	6-5	258	24	Buffalo; Virginia Tech
Willie Franklin	87	WR	6-2	195	25	Oklahoma
Frank Gallagher	68	LOG-ROG	6-2	240	31	North Carolina
Willie Germany	68	DB	6-0	193	25	Morgan State
Bob Grant	50	LLB-RLB	6-2	225	28	Wake Forest
Gary Gray	58	LB	6-0	215	24	Penn State
Ed Hayes	41	FS-SS	6-0	170	28	Morgan State
LeVell Hill	82	TE	6-2	225	26	Langston
Ron Holliday	8	WR	5-9	168	26	Pittsburgh
Pete Horoszko	70	ROT	6-3	250	22	Virginia Tech
Walt Hughes	61	OG-OT	6-1	245	28	Grambling State
Len Izzo	81	WR	5-11	185	25	Long Island-Post
James Jackson	89	DE	6-5	240	25	Norfolk State
Jimmy Joe	32	FB	6-0	200	22	Morgan State
Benny Johnson	38/0	RCB	5-11	175	26	Johnson C. Smith
Ted Jornov	57	LB	6-1	220	24	Iowa State
Dave Joyner	63	LOG	6-1	245	24	Penn State
Ron Kecman	59	C	6-2	245	24	Maryland	19
Jonnie Knoble	57	LLB-P	6-5	225	25	Weber State
Curt Kral	53	RLB-MLB	6-1	220	22	Slippery Rock
John Land	20	FB	5-9	195	30	Delaware State
Tom Laputka	60	LDT	6-3	255	27	Southern Illinois
Leo Levandowski	50	C	6-1	245	31	none
Dale Livingston		K	6-0	210	29	Eastern Michigan; Western Michigan		0
Dennis Lozzi	71/76	LOT	6-3	255	22	Notre Dame
Ron Mabra	48	LCB-SS	5-10	169	23	Howard
Mike Mansfield	58	LLB	6-1	225	24	North Carolina
Bryan Marshall	45	FS	6-2	195	26	Oakwood
Frank McGuigan	40	RB	6-1	210	26	Ricks JC; Arkansas State
Walt Mitchell	73	DE	6-1	245	27	South Carolina State
Dale Mize		DL	6-3	250	22	Northwestern
Larry Monsilovich	34	RB	5-10	180	24	Indiana (Pennsylvania)
Doug Olson	76	RDT	6-2	240	23	West Chester
Vince Papale	83	WR-TE	6-2	195	28	St. Joseph's (Pennsylvania)
Skip Parmenter	77	RDE-LDE	6-3	250	25	Quinsigamond JC; Massachusetts
Bob Paschall	52/54	C-OG	6-1	241	22	Temple
Bill Peterson	55	LLB	6-3	228	29	San Jose State
Marv Pettaway	36	LCB-RCB	5-7	160	30	Los Angeles CC
Len Pettigrew	89	RDE	6-4	240	26	Ashland
Leon Pettigrew	78	DE	6-6	255	25	Northridge State
John Phillips	52	LB	6-2	215	21	Xavier (Ohio)
Frank Polito	40	S	5-11	170	22	Villanova
Don Ratliff	86	DE	6-5	250	24	Maryland	3
Rudy Redmond	39	S	6-0	190	27	Riverside CC; Pacific
Bob Rickenbach	74	LOG	6-4	255	24	Penn State	18
Mike Riley	55	LB	6-2	220	24	Miami (Florida)
Tim Rossovich	82	MLB	6-4	245	28	Southern California	12
Carl Schaukowitch	64	ROG	6-2	237	23	Penn State
Ken Scott	72	DT	6-2	250	23	Maryland
Don Shanklin	80	WR	5-9	175	28	Kansas
Mike Shaw	46	LCB	6-2	185	22	San Diego CC; San Diego State
Jack Simcsak	8	K-P	6-1	190	26	Virginia Tech		0
Sonny Sixkiller	28	QB	5-11	200	23	Washington
John Sodaski	52	RLB	6-1	214	26	Villanova
Ralph Sonntag	75	ROT	6-3	255	26	Maryland
Jeff Steinberger	79	LDE-RDE	6-4	250	29	Rockland CC; Monmouth (Illinois)
Jim Sullivan	81	DT	6-4	243	30	Lincoln (Missouri)
Rich Szaro	14	K-P	5-11	204	26	Harvard	4	0
Alan Thompson	22	RB	6-0	205	25	Wisconsin
Bob Thomson	50	DE	6-6	245	21	Pennsylvania
Dan Torzala		K	5-11	185	25	Phoenix JC; Colorado State		0
Don Vallery	38	FS	6-0	175	28	Oregon; Grays Harbor JC; Central Washington
Don Warner		K	6-3	210	26	Indiana	1	0
Jerry Warren	14	K	5-11	175	27	North Carolina State		0
Claude Watts	30	RB	6-0	215	34	Bluefield State	19
Mike Webb		LB	6-1	225	24	Notre Dame
Skip Williams	78	DE	6-3	250		Texas-El Paso
Vern Winfield	65	OG	6-2	248	25	Minnesota	1
Mike Yancheff	12	QB	6-4	217	25	Rutgers
Zaven Yaralian	41	SS-FS	6-1	190	22	El Camino JC; Nebraska

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	8	John Cappelletti	RB	Penn State
2	17	Joe Pisarcik	QB	New Mexico State
3	32	John Stallworth	WR	Alabama A&M
4	41	Mark Markovich	OG	Penn State
5	56	Marty Woolbright	TE	South Carolina
6	65	Jack Lambert	LB	Kent State
7	80	Alan Chadwick	RB	East Tennessee State
8	89	Ezil Bibbs	DE	Grambling State
9	104	Tim Guy	OT	Oregon
10	113	Tom Wickert	OT	Washington State
11	128	Paul Ryczek	C	Virginia
12	137	Bon Boatwright	OG	Oklahoma State
13	152	Charlie Davis	DT	Texas Christian
14	161	Tom Hull	LB	Penn State
15	176	Gary Hayman	WR	Penn State
16	185	Randy Crowder	DT	Penn State
17	200	Mark Sens	DT	Colorado
18	209	John Ricca	DE	Duke
19	224	Randy Poltl	DB	Stanford
20	233	Dave Wannstedt	OT	Pittsburgh
21	248	Barry Beers	OG	William & Mary
22	257	Rod Kirby	LB	Pittsburgh
23	272	Cecil Bowens	RB	Kentucky
24	281	Kent Merritt	WR	Virginia
25	296	Dave Margavage	OT	Kentucky
26	305	Alan Dixon	RB	Harding
27	320	Tom Gooden	WR	Harding
28	329	Randy Borg	DB	Nebraska
29	344	Zaven Yaralian	DB	Nebraska
30	353	Jimmie Kennedy	TE	Colorado State
31	368	Molly McGee	RB	Rhode Island
32	377	Don Calhoun	RB	Kansas State
33	392	Gary Keller	DT	Utah
34	401	Randy Hall	DB	Idaho
35	416	John Givens	DT	Villanova
36	425	Tim Rudnick	DB	Notre Dame

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT	PTS
Team Totals	99	129	99	145	19	493
Opponents Totals	92	121	92	108	0	493

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rush	Pass	Pen	3RD DOWN	Att	Pct	4TH DOWN	Att	Pct	PEN	YDS
Team Totals		316	122	176	18							146	1473
Opponents Totals		350	142	152	61							89	793

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Claude Watts	18	0			0	0		0	126
John Land	13	10			0	0		0	101
Alan Thompson	4	7			0	0		0	36
Don Shanklin	4	0			0	0		0	28
King Corcoran	3	1			0	0		0	22
LeVell Hill	3	1			0	0		0	22
Ron Holliday	3	0			0	0		0	21
Jerry Warren	0	0			5	9	55.6	0	15
Linzy Cole	2	0			0	0		0	14
Len Izzo	2	0			0	0		0	14
Frank DiMaggio	1	2			0	0		0	9
Mike Carter	1	1			0	0		0	8
Paul Dunn	1	1			0	0		0	8
Cecil Bowens	1	0			0	0		0	7
Bernie Chapman	1	0			0	0		0	7
George Chatlos	1	0			0	1	0.0	0	7
Jimmy Joe	1	0			0	0		0	7
Ron Mabra	1	0			0	0		0	7
Frank McGuigan	1	0			0	0		0	7
Vince Papale	1	0			0	0		0	7
Skip Parmenter	1	0			0	0		0	7
John Sodaksi	1	0			0	0		0	7
Rich Szaro	0	0			2	7	28.6	0	6
Dan Torzala	0	0			1	6	16.7	0	3
Willie Franklin	0	2			0	0		0	2
Don Ratliff	0	1			0	0		0	1
Team Totals	63	26	63	41.3	8	26	30.8	0	493
Opponents Totals	51	21	51	41.2	11			1	413

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
John Land	243	1136	4.7	46t	8
Claude Watts	199	927	4.7	48t	9
Alan Thompson	76	370	4.9	32	1
Don Shanklin	17	139	8.2	26	0
Frank McGuigan	3	50	16.7	25	1
Cecil Bowens	9	31	3.4	10	0
King Corcoran	23	26	1.1	8	3
Mike Carter	2	18	9.0	17	0
Jimmy Joe	5	16	3.2	9t	1
Frank DiMaggio	4	13	3.3	9	1
Mike Yancheff	3	9	3.0	5	0
Paul Dunn	1	4	4.0	4	0
Vince Papale	1	0	0.0	0	0
Levell Hill	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Ron Holliday	7	-10	-1.4	8	0
Team Totals	594	2727	4.6	48t	25
Opponents Totals	745	2899	3.9	55	27

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
King Corcoran	545	280	51.4	235	3631	6.7	13.0	90	31	5.7	30	5.5	19	158	3473	68.7
Frank DiMaggio	27	11	40.7	14	240	8.9	21.8	51	2	7.4	2	7.4	7	71	169	66.9
Mike Yancheff	15	5	33.3	8	97	6.5	19.4	29	0	0.0	2	13.3	2	25	72	17.2
John Land	4	1	25.0	3	46	11.5	46.0	46	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	46	75.0
Willie Franklin	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	593	297	50.1	259	4015	6.8	13.5	90	33	5.6	37	6.2	29	245	3770	64.6
Opponents Totals	531	267	50.3	233	3378	6.4	12.7	72	22	4.1	31	5.8	42	392	2986	60.0

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
John Land	54	621	11.5	74t	4
Don Shanklin	49	842	17.2	52	4
Claude Watts	46	584	12.7	64	9
Ron Holliday	26	348	13.4	32	3
Mike Carter	19	351	18.5	36	1
Linzy Cole	18	237	13.2	43t	2
Paul Dunn	18	234	13.0	34t	1
Alan Thompson	17	129	7.6	19	2
LeVell Hill	15	144	9.6	34	3
Willie Franklin	13	225	17.3	90	0
Len Izzo	10	105	10.5	18	2
Vince Papale	9	121	13.4	36	1
Jimmy Joe	1	33	33.0	33	0
Cecil Bowens	1	25	25.0	25t	1
Team Totals	297	4015	13.5	90	33
Opponents Totals	267	3378	12.7	72	22

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ron Mabra	9	33	3.7	12	0
Don Vallery	4	82	20.5	59	0
Tim Rossovich	3	10	3.3	5	0
Tom Laputka	2	30	15.0	18	0
Bryan Marshall	2	24	12.0	24	0
Bill Craven	2	19	9.5	19	0
George Chatlos	2	5	2.5	5	0
John Sodaski	1	22	22.0	22t	1
Ken Scott	1	17	17.0	17	0
Bernie Chapman	1	14	14.0	14	0
Benny Johnson	1	9	9.0	9	0
Ed Hayes	1	0	0.0	0	0
Curt Kral	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	31	268	8.6	59	1
Opponents Totals	37	503	13.6	65	2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL
Mike Carter	50	1789	35.8	58
Henry Brown	1	40	40.0	40	0
Rich Szaro	12	473	39.4	62
Jack Simcsak	5	188	37.6	49	0
Jon Knoble	13	454	34.9	49
Don Warner	3	96	32.0	40
Frank DiMaggio	3	95	31.7	33	0
Ron Holliday	4	123	30.8	32
Team Totals	91	3258	35.8	62
Opponents Totals	110	4000	36.4	57

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ron Mabra	37	468	12.6	86t	1
Don Shanklin	21	161	7.7	43	0
Bernie Chapman	1	45	45.0	45	0
Mike Shaw	3	57	19.0	42	0
Marv Pettaway	8	72	9.0	29	0
Linzy Cole	4	6	1.5	15	0
Team Totals	74	809	10.9	86t	1
Opponents Totals	47	238	5.1	43	0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Jimmy Joe	20	529	26.5	67
Frank McGuigan	2	55	27.5	36
Marv Pettaway	17	420	24.7	47
Linzy Cole	2	46	23.0	31
Mike Shaw	9	206	22.9	30
Don Shanklin	7	159	22.7	34
Ron Mabra	14	277	19.8	33
Bernie Chapman	2	39	19.5	22
Ed Hayes	1	11	11.0	11
Alan Thompson	6	64	10.7	26
Bill Ellenbogen	1	5	5.0	5
Bryan Marshall	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	83	1816	21.9	67
Opponents Totals	88	1517	17.2	42

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	TD
Skip Parmenter						1
Team Totals	44	21	23	20	43	1
Opponents Totals	34	20	14	21	35	0