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1975 Memphis Southmen (WFL)

2nd place • Eastern 7-4-0 .636
1975 WFL • Previous Season
Roster Key • Stat Key
Head Coach: John McVay
Joe EaglowskiDefensive Line
Jay FryOffensive Line
Joe GalatLinebackers
Jim RountreeDefensive Backs
Dave SkrienOffensive Backs
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Mon7/14/1975ASouthern California Sun16-47LAnaheim, CAAnaheim Stadium22705
Sat7/19/1975ASan Antonio Wings0-7LSan Antonio, TXAlamo Stadium21248
Sat7/26/1975AShreveport Steamer14-7WShreveport, LALouisiana State Fair Park20196
Sat8/2/1975HJacksonville Express27-26WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl25166
Sat8/9/1975HCharlotte Hornets23-11WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl19729
Sat8/23/1975APhiladelphia Bell18-22LPhiladelphia, PAFranklin Stadium5051
Sat8/30/1975HChicago Winds31-7WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl21515
Sun9/7/1975HThe Hawaiians37-17WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl15132
Sun9/14/1975HShreveport Steamer34-23WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl18033
Sun9/21/1975APortland Thunder16-3WPortland, ORCivic Stadium14818
Sun9/28/1975ASan Antonio Wings17-25LSan Antonio, TXAlamo Stadium16283
Sun10/5/1975HSouthern California Sun37-33WMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl18129
Sun10/12/1975HBirmingham Vulcans14-18LMemphis, TNLiberty Bowl20192
Sun10/19/1975ABirmingham Vulcans0-21LBirmingham, ALLegion Field35000
Sun10/26/1975HPhiladelphia Bell-Memphis, TNLiberty Bowl
Sun11/2/1975HPortland Thunder-Memphis, TNLiberty Bowl
Sat11/8/1975AShreveport Steamer-Shreveport, LALouisiana State Fair Park
Sat11/15/1975AChicago Winds-Chicago, ILSoldier Field
Sun11/23/1975HThe Hawaiians-Memphis, TNLiberty Bowl
Sun11/30/1975HBirmingham Vulcans-Memphis, TNLiberty Bowl
Sun12/7/1975ACharlotte Hornets-Charlotte, NCAmerican Legion Memorial Stadium
Sat12/13/1975AJacksonville Express-Jacksonville, FLGator Bowl
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
10/26/1975Philadelphia BellCanceled
11/2/1975Portland ThunderCanceled
11/8/1975Shreveport SteamerCanceled
11/15/1975Chicago WindsCanceled
11/23/1975The HawaiiansCanceled
11/30/1975Birmingham VulcansCanceled
12/7/1975Charlotte HornetsCanceled
12/13/1975Jacksonville ExpressCanceled
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Tim Beamer22HB5-1118527Illinois; Johnson C. Smith
Tom Beckman99LDE-RDE6-525025Michigan11
Steve Bograkos6-018022Central Michigan5
Bracy Bonham98OG6-224225North Carolina Central
Charlie Bray58LOG6-025530Pratt CC; Central Oklahoma11
Dick Bumpas81LLB-DT6-222526Arkansas
Jake Burkhardt66RLB6-020524Dayton
Tommy Campbell41DB6-018826Rochester JC; Iowa State
Justin Canale73OG-K6-224232Mississippi State
Merl Code31CB6-019527North Carolina A&T State
Dave CostaDT6-225734Northeastern Colorado JC; Utah
Fest Cotton77LDT6-325826Dayton
Larry Csonka39FB6-323829Syracuse7
Dave DraudtK6-218524Miami (Ohio)10
Bob Etter3K5-1115430Georgia0
Bill Ferguson63LB6-322524Washington; Grossmont JC; San Diego State
Mike Gibbons71OT6-426224Southwestern Oklahoma State10
Rickie Harris46FS6-018232East Los Angeles JC; Arizona
John Harvey30RB6-118525Tyler JC; Texas-Arlington8
Wally Highsmith61LOT6-423832Florida A&M
Ralph Hill53C6-124526Florida A&M11
Charlie Hobbs85WR6-322522Arizona State
John Huarte7QB6-018832Notre Dame
Rusty Jackson9P-K6-219025Louisiana State10
Andre Johnson20/13RCB5-1018023Fisk
John Jordan75LDT6-426523Indiana11
Jim Kiick21RB5-1121529Wyoming11
Tom Kruyer64ROG6-224526Indiana11
Bob Lally59MLB6-223023Cornell10
John LeHeup67RDT6-225024South Carolina11
Larry Mallory44FS-SS5-1118523Tennessee State10
Frank Marion54RLB6-323824Florida A&M
Ed Marshall89WR6-520028Ranger JC; Cameron11
Herb Marshall47S6-320426Cameron
Ron Mikolajczyk62ROT6-328025Marshall; Tampa11
Richard Miller51LLB6-322522Ashland
Seth Miller40SS6-420727Arizona State
Gary Powell17RCB6-018023Indiana
Cecil Pryor90RDE6-522728Michigan
Gary Shirk87TE6-122025Morehead State
Larry Shorty63MLB6-221024Arizona State
Willie Spencer31FB6-423522none11
Bill Stevenson94LDE6-427025Drake
Lonnie Stewart8QB6-118523Tennessee State
Tom Surlas50MLB-LLB5-1119825Alabama
Rich ThomannLB6-023025Notre Dame
David Thomas24LCB5-1017524Texas Southern11
Ricky Townsend8K-P6-119023Tennessee80
Roger Wallace84WR5-1118023Bowling Green State
Paul Warfield42WR6-018833Ohio State10
Danny White11QB-P6-319523Arizona State10
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals56665181254
Opponents Totals40762565254
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals215100922364560
Opponents Totals19591901470630
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Jim Kiick1050075
Ed Marshall930066
John Harvey410029
Paul Warfield320023
Willie Spencer220016
Ricky Townsend005015
Larry Csonka200014
Gary Shirk10007
Bob Etter00206
Roger Wallace01001
Danny White01001
Team Totals31163151.670254
Opponents Totals25102540.070206
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Willie Spencer1005815.8332
Jim Kiick1214623.8169
Larry Csonka994214.3131
Danny White271495.5520
John Harvey401373.418t4
Tim Beamer7446.3140
John Huarte6244.0150
Ed Marshall3217.0180
Gary Shirk155.050
Team Totals40518134.55216
Opponents Totals40815333.83013
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Danny White19510453.38314457.413.936105.184.125231121477.4
John Huarte773849.4375507.114.558t45.222.675849279.5
John Harvey2150.004924.549.049t150.0150.0004995.8
Team Totals27414352.212020447.514.358t155.5114.032289175578.2
Opponents Totals30516754.812319326.311.6113.6154.917130180265.6
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Ed Marshall3158218.858t9
Paul Warfield2542216.9383
Jim Kiick2525910.4261
Willie Spencer181367.6130
Gary Shirk1526517.7331
Roger Wallace1316612.8320
John Harvey810713.4360
Larry Csonka55410.8251
Charlie Hobbs24020.0230
Dick Bumpas11313.0130
Team Totals143204414.315
Opponents Totals167193211.611
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
David Thomas56613.2300
Seth Miller5489.6340
Andre Johnson23015.0300
Rickie Harris11717.0170
John LeHeup122.020
Larry Mallory122.020
Team Totals1516511.0300
Opponents Totals1111910.8
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Danny White41184945.1640
Rusty Jackson27839.0400
Ricky Townsend27236.0390
Team Totals45199944.4640
Opponents Totals45184941.10
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Roger Wallace1414110.1300
David Thomas12715.9150
Gary Powell11616.0160
Team Totals272288.4300
Opponents Totals321895.9350
Team Totals30161415290Opponents Totals241591625
KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
David Thomas1329322.5370
John Harvey1222919.1250
Tim Beamer1324418.8320
Charlie Hobbs11313.0130
Tommy Campbell2178.5100
Team Totals4179619.4370
Opponents Totals42117127.9931
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