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1964 Wheeling Ironmen 2nd place Eastern Division 7-7-0 .500

Head Coach: Tom Keane

Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/15/1964	A	Toledo Tornadoes	6-27	L	Maumee, OH	Lucas County Recreation Center Field	5000
Sat	8/22/1964	H	Indianapolis Warriors	7-6	W	Miundsville, WV		3500
Sat	8/29/1964	A	Grand Rapids Blazers	21-27	L	Wyoming, MI	Kimball Stadium	4966
Sun	9/6/1964	H	Charleston Rockets	9-20	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	10905
Sat	9/12/1964	A	Toledo Tornadoes	30-28	W	Maumee, OH	Lucas County Recreation Center Field	4921
Sun	9/20/1964	H	Canton Bulldogs	26-10	W	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	6121
Sun	9/27/1964	A	Indianapolis Warriors	37-26	W	Indianapolis, IN	Victory Field	6492
Sat	10/3/1964	H	Joliet Explorers	35-9	W	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	4443
Sun	10/11/1964	A	Joliet Explorers	42-25	W	Joliet, IL	Memorial Stadium	3663
Sun	10/18/1964	H	Grand Rapids Blazers	20-23	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	5318
Sun	10/25/1964	H	Indianapolis Warriors	17-49	L	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	7121
Sat	10/31/1964	A	Charleston Rockets	23-28	L	Charleston, WV	Laidley Field
Sun	11/8/1964	A	Canton Bulldogs	7-65	L	Canton, OH	Central Catholic High School Stadium	5141
Sun	11/15/1964	A	Quebec Rifles	30-42	L	Montreal, QC	Delormier Downs	2972
Sat	11/21/1964	H	Toledo Tornadoes	26-23	W	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	1743
Sat	11/28/1964	H	Quebec Rifles	47-21	W	Wheeling, WV	Wheeling Island Stadium	3106

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
	John Anderson	OG	6-1	232	23	Cincinnati
28	Pete Archibald	RS	6-2	190	22	Indiana (Pennsylvania)
82	Bill Barber	TE-SE	6-3	209	28	Florida A&M
	John Barish	ROT	6-2	258	31	Waynesburg
40	Tom Bland	FL-HB	5-11	170	24	Oklahoma; West Liberty
65	Bob Brown	LDE	6-5	268	25	Arkansas-Pine Bluff
36	Bob Butts	FB-K	6-1	230	22	Ohio State
	Andy Cook	LB	6-0	219	24	Oregon Tech
	Jim Cunningham	LB-FB	5-11	221	25	Pittsburgh
74	Denny Davis	RDE	6-3	275	33	Appalachian State
	George Demko	DE	6-3	240	29	Appalachian State
	Freddie Ford	RB	5-7	182	26	Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)
86	John Greiner	SE-TE	6-3	215	24	Purdue
	Ken Hamilton	QB	5-11	182		West Liberty
	Frank Hanley	DT	5-11	225	22	Kentucky State
63	Jim Herren	LOG	6-0	237	25	Nebraska-Omaha
72	Bob Hinton	RDT	6-2	245	22	Colorado State
	Bobby Lee Hultz	WR	6-4	210	24	Pepperdine
	Perry Jeter	RB	5-7	178	33	San Bernardino Valley JC; Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo)
64	Bob Jones	ROG	6-1	236	23	Nebraska
55	Fred Lauter	MLB	6-0	224	25	Indiana
	John Henry Martin	RB	5-11	196	26	Kent State
	Dave Mathieson	QB	6-0	199	23	Washington State
76	Dan McGrew	ROT	6-2	250	27	Purdue
47	Dick McKenna	LCB	6-0	190	25	Mount Royal JC
89	Bill Olsavsky	RLB-P	6-0	210	25	Indiana
	Joe Pabian	DT	6-3	280	21	West Virginia
	Leon Pagac	G	6-2	230	24	Tulsa
26	Dennis Penza	LS	5-10	185	27	St. Norbert
	Jim Plankenhorn	K	5-11	177	23	Illinois	1	0
61	Andy Rice	LDT	6-3	268	24	Texas Southern
73	Ron Richnafsky	LOT	6-2	260	21	Purdue
	Bill Seach	G	6-0	246	23	Indiana
	Keith Smith	LB	6-1	212	24	Glenville State
	Jack Stanton	RB	6-1	180	26	North Carolina State
46	Bob Stark	LLB	5-11	235	27	Pittsburgh
	Willie Stinson	RB	5-10	178	27	Oregon Tech
41	Clyde Thomas	HB-FL	5-10	187	25	Ohio University
7	Ivan Toncic	QB-K	5-11	190	26	Pittsburgh
50	Jerry Winstead	C	6-3	228	25	Holmes CC; Corpus Christi
44	John Yaccino	RCB	6-0	190	24	Pittsburgh

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	73	104	59	134
Opponents Totals	99	122	76	99

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	SAF	PTS
Bob Butts	1	31			10	0	67
Tom Bland	10	0			0	0	60
Clyde Thomas	8	0			0	0	54
John Greiner	7	0			0	0	42
John Henry Martin	6	0			0	0	36
Bill Barber	4	0			0	0	24
Jake Olsavsky	3	0			0	0	18
Ivan Toncic	1	6			1	0	15
Jim Cunningham	2	0			0	0	12
Dave Mathieson	2	0			0	0	12
Bobby Lee Hultz	1	0			0	0	6
Perry Jeter	1	0			0	0	6
Dennis Penza	1	0			0	0	6
Keith Smith	1	0			0	0	6
John Yaccino	1	0			0	0	6
Jim Plankenhorn	0	3			0	0	3
Frank Hanley	0	0			0	1	2
Team Totals	49	41	49	83.7	11	1	370
Opponents Totals	51	47	51	92.2	13	2	396

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Clyde Thomas	135	897	6.6	52	7
John Henry Martin	83	404	4.9		6
Bob Butts	47	200	4.3		1
Jim Cunningham					2
Dave Mathieson					2
Ivan Toncic					1
Team Totals		1457			17
Opponents Totals		1973			23

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	NYP	RTG
Ivan Toncic	275	134	48.7	125	1677	6.1	12.5	10	3.6	16	5.8		56.0
Dave Mathieson	184	80	43.5	91	1461	7.9	18.3	13	7.1	13	7.1		65.5
John Henry Martin								1
Team Totals								25				3158
Opponents Totals								20				2338

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
John Greiner	64	963	15.0	58	7
Tom Bland	61	1007	16.5	50	10
Bobby Lee Hultz	22	134	6.1		1
Clyde Thomas	8	118	14.8	59	0
Bill Barber					4
Perry Jeter					1
Opponents Totals					20
Team Totals					25

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Pete Archibald	7	65	9.3	24	0
Dick McKenna	4				0
Bill Olsavsky					1
Keith Smith					1
John Yaccino					1
Team Totals					3
Opponents Totals					4

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Bill Olsavsky	62	2443	39.4	59
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
John Henry Martin	9	61	6.8	31	0
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					3

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Clyde Thomas	28	877	31.3	98	1
John Henry Martin	10	230	23.0		0
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals					0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Bill Olsavsky							1
Team Totals							1
Opponents Totals							1