1965 Charlotte Vikings (SFL) |
| 4th place • 4-8-0 .333 |
| Head Coach: Willie Campagna |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Sat | 6/19/1965 | A | Knoxville Bears | 6-10 | L | Knoxville, TN | Evans-Collins Field | 7500 | |
| Sun | 7/4/1965 | A | Orlando Thunderbirds | 21-34 | L | Orlando, FL | Tangerine Bowl | 1500 | |
| Sat | 7/10/1965 | H | Jacksonville Robins | 2-3 | L | Charlotte, NC | Memorial Stadium | 2491 | |
| Sat | 7/17/1965 | A | Chattanooga Cherokees | 6-0 | W | Rossville, GA | Hutcheson Memorial Field | 3897 | |
| Sat | 7/24/1965 | H | Chattanooga Cherokees | 10-7 | W | Charlotte, NC | Memorial Stadium | 2000 | |
| Sat | 7/31/1965 | A | Jacksonville Robins | 3-21 | L | Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl | 2500 | |
| Sat | 8/14/1965 | A | Chattanooga Cherokees | 21-27 | L | Rossville, GA | Hutcheson Memorial Field | 5420 | |
| Sun | 8/22/1965 | H | Orlando Thunderbirds | 7-24 | L | Charlotte, NC | Memorial Stadium | 600 | |
| Sat | 8/28/1965 | A | Knoxville Bears | 3-17 | L | Knoxville, TN | Evans-Collins Field | 3222 | |
| Sat | 9/11/1965 | H | Columbus Mustangs | 21-7 | W | Charlotte, NC | Memorial Stadium | 600 | |
| Sat | 9/18/1965 | H | Jacksonville Robins | 17-14 | W | Charlotte, NC | Memorial Stadium | 450 | |
| Sat | 9/25/1965 | H | Knoxville Bears | 14-21 | L | Charlotte, NC | Memorial Stadium | 300 | |
| Sat | 10/2/1965 | A | Columbus Mustangs | 14-34 | L | Columbus, GA | Memorial Stadium | ||
| Schedule Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/1965 | Orlando Thunderbirds | Postponed from 8/21 |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Rudy Abrams | FB | 23 | Livingstone | |||||
| Tom Adolph | E | 6-3 | 206 | 25 | Akron | |||
| Joe Balles | DT | 6-4 | 265 | 23 | Clemson | |||
| Joe Blackwell | MG | 6-1 | 207 | 22 | Clemson | |||
| John Bunch | FB | 230 | Mississippi State | |||||
| Jim Cline | LB | Houston | ||||||
| Maurice Cown | G | |||||||
| Tom Crank | DG | Winston-Salem State | ||||||
| Sonny Dickinson | S | 5-8 | 160 | 23 | Georgia Military JC; South Carolina | |||
| Sandy Edwards | S | Appalachian State | ||||||
| Clint Eudy | OG | 6-3 | 230 | 22 | North Carolina | |||
| Jim Fuller | LB-FB | 200 | Davidson | |||||
| Frank Gallagher | DE | 6-2 | 240 | 22 | North Carolina | |||
| Bob George | FB | none | ||||||
| Dave Gillespie | C | 200 | Virginia Tech | |||||
| Joel Goodrich | DT | 6-2 | 242 | 25 | South Carolina | |||
| Nelson Guthrie | HB | Winston-Salem State | ||||||
| John Hill | DT | 5-11 | 245 | 22 | North Carolina | |||
| Ronnie Jackson | 23 | FL-S | 5-9 | 167 | 22 | North Carolina | ||
| Burrell Jordan | DB | 23 | Maryland-Eastern Shore | |||||
| Marion Justice | QB-K | 6-2 | 195 | 30 | Duke | |||
| Eddie Kesler | def | 6-0 | 215 | 22 | North Carolina | |||
| Ron Kinek | HB-P | 5-11 | 200 | 25 | North Carolina State | |||
| Sandy Kinney | 11 | DB-RB | 6-0 | 186 | 23 | North Carolina | ||
| Keith Layton | TE | The Citadel | ||||||
| Wilbur Mapp | DT | 6-3 | 230 | 27 | North Carolina A&T State | |||
| Winston Mapp | SE | 6-1 | 195 | 24 | Kittrell JC; Winston-Salem State | |||
| Bob McCreary | OT | 6-5 | 256 | 26 | Wake Forest | |||
| Earl McDade | DE | 6-2 | 235 | Appalachian State | ||||
| Tom Morrison | OT | Johnson C. Smith | ||||||
| Steve Paduhovich | OG | 200 | Western Carolina | |||||
| Mike Pope | DB | 6-2 | 191 | 23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | |||
| Lynn Ray | K | Northern State (South Dakota) | ||||||
| Butch Robbins | 75 | MG-DE-LOT | 6-2 | 238 | 22 | Clemson | ||
| Bill Ruby | DE | 5-11 | 205 | 26 | Youngstown State; Wake Forest | |||
| Charlie Shepherd | DB | 5-9 | 178 | 26 | ||||
| John Turco | T | 6-2 | 250 | North Carolina State | ||||
| Wayne Welborn | 33 | RB | 5-9 | 178 | 22 | Wake Forest | ||
| Ed Wheless | QB-K | 6-1 | 175 | 23 | Furman; Elon | |||
| Eric White | LB | 5-10 | 192 | Lenoir-Rhyne | ||||
| Odell White | 42 | HB | Lenoir-Rhyne | |||||
| Richard White | OG | |||||||
| Richy Zarro | 61 | LB | 6-0 | 200 | 22 | North Carolina | ||
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 16 | 59 | 24 | 40 | 139 |
| Opponents Totals | 37 | 79 | 35 | 61 | 212 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Ray | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 25 | ||||
| Ed Wheless | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Winston Mapp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Barrett Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Nelson Guthrie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Wayne Welborn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Marion Justice | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Rudy Abrams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jim Fuller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Ron Kinek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| (Unidentified) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| (Unidentified) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Team Totals | 18 | 15 | 18 | 83.3 | 4 | 2 | 139 | ||
| Opponents Totals | 29 | 26 | 29 | 90.0 | 4 | 0 | 212 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Wheless | 4 | ||||
| Jim Fuller | 1 | ||||
| Ron Kinek | 1 | ||||
| Wayne Welborn | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 7 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 13 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Wheless | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Marion Justice | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Wayne Welborn | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 12 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Mapp | 4 | ||||
| Nelson Guthrie | 2 | ||||
| Rudy Abrams | 1 | ||||
| Barrett Jordan | 1 | ||||
| Wayne Welborn | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 9 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 12 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Jordan | 1 | |||||
| Team Totals | 1 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | ||||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 |
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