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1974 Philadelphia Bell (WFL)

3rd place Eastern Division 9-11-0 .450
1974 WFLNext SeasonRoster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Ron Waller
Nick CutroDefensive Line
Joe GardiOffensive Backs/Special Teams
Andy NelsonDefensive Backs
Bob PellegriniLinebackers
Ernie WrightOffensive Line
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Wed7/10/1974HPortland Storm33-8WPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium55534
Wed7/17/1974AHouston Texans0-11LHouston, TXAstrodome26227
Thu7/25/1974HNew York Stars15-17LPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium64719
Wed7/31/1974APortland Storm25-7WPortland, ORCivic Stadium13757
Wed8/7/1974HMemphis Southmen46-15WPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium12396
Wed8/14/1974AChicago Fire29-32LChicago, ILSoldier Field27706
Wed8/21/1974HSouthern California Sun28-31LPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium14600
Wed8/28/1974HDetroit Wheels27-23WPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium15100
Mon9/2/1974ANew York Stars16-24LNew York, NYJ.J. Downing Memorial Field5237
Thu9/5/1974AJacksonville Sharks30-34LJacksonville, FLGator Bowl17851
Wed9/11/1974HJacksonville Sharks41-22WOTPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium7230
Wed9/18/1974AFlorida Blazers21-24LOrlando, FLOrlando Stadium10417
Wed9/25/1974AThe Hawaiians21-16WHonolulu, HIHonolulu Stadium14497
Wed10/2/1974HFlorida Blazers7-30LPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium7150
Wed10/9/1974HThe Hawaiians22-25LPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium4900
Wed10/16/1974HShreveport Steamer25-30LPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium750
Wed10/23/1974ASouthern California Sun45-7WAnaheim, CAAnaheim Stadium26412
Wed10/30/1974HChicago Fire37-31WPhiladelphia, PAJohn F. Kennedy Stadium12500
Wed11/6/1974ABirmingham Americans23-26LBirmingham, ALLegion Field22963
Wed11/13/1974ADetroit Wheels-Ypsilanti, MIRynearson Stadium
Wed11/13/1974AChicago Fire2-0WChicago, ILSoldier Field
Playoff
Thu11/21/1974AFlorida Blazers3-18LOrlando, FLOrlando Stadium9712
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Game Score Notes
9/25/1974The HawaiiansPostponed from 9/22
11/13/1974Detroit WheelsCanceled
11/13/1974Chicago FireForfeit
ROSTER
NoPlayerPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
78Mike BallewDE6-524827Shoreline CC; Washington22
88Mike BartikWR6-120022Furman
33Cecil BowensRB6-323524Kentucky
47Lorenzo BrinkleyRCB6-018025Missouri
38Henry BrownP-WR6-220627Missouri
65Cliff BurnettOT6-625024Idaho; Walla Walla CC; Montana
84Mike CarterWR-TE-P6-121026San Francisco CC; Sacramento State
78Rick CashLDT-RDT6-526029Missouri; Truman State
39Bernie ChapmanCB6-017025Eastern Arizona JC; Texas-El Paso
62George ChatlosRLB-LLB-K6-022028Michigan State
72Steve ChomyszakRDT6-527030Syracuse
85Linzy ColeWR5-1117026Trinity Valley CC; Texas Christian
9King CorcoranQB6-020032Maryland19
44Bill CravenSS-CB5-1119023Harvard10
73Tommy DavisRDT6-025529Tennessee State
54Wally DempseyLB6-123030Los Angeles Pierce JC; Washington State
61Frank DiLietoC-OG6-223523Purdue
10Frank DiMaggioQB6-121024Temple
86Paul DunnWR-TE6-021026San Diego CC; U.S. International
73Bill EllenbogenLOT-ROT6-525824Buffalo; Virginia Tech
87Willie FranklinWR6-219525Oklahoma
68Frank GallagherLOG-ROG6-224031North Carolina
68Willie GermanyDB6-019325Morgan State
50Bob GrantLLB-RLB6-222528Wake Forest
58Gary GrayLB6-021524Penn State
41Ed HayesFS-SS6-017028Morgan State
82LeVell HillTE6-222526Langston
8Ron HollidayWR-TE5-916826Pittsburgh
70Pete HoroszkoROT6-325022Virginia Tech
61Walt HughesOG-OT6-124528Grambling State
81Len IzzoWR5-1118525Long Island-Post
89James JacksonDE6-524025Norfolk State
Oscar Jenkins6-118524Virginia Union00
32Jimmy JoeFB6-020022Morgan State
38/0Benny JohnsonRCB5-1117526Johnson C. Smith
57Ted JornovLB6-122024Iowa State
63Dave JoynerLOG6-124524Penn State
59Ron KecmanC6-224524Maryland19
57Jonnie KnobleLLB-P6-522525Weber State
53Curt KralRLB-MLB6-122022Slippery Rock
20John LandRB5-919530Delaware State
60Tom LaputkaLDT6-325527Southern Illinois
50Leo LevandowskiC6-124531none
Dale LivingstonK6-021029Eastern Michigan; Western Michigan0
71/76Dennis LozziLOT6-325522Notre Dame
48Ron MabraLCB-SS5-1016923Howard
58Mike MansfieldLLB6-122524North Carolina
45Bryan MarshallFS6-219526Oakwood
40Frank McGuiganRB6-121026Ricks JC; Arkansas State
73Walt MitchellDE6-124527South Carolina State
Dale MizeDL6-325022Northwestern
34Larry MonsilovichRB5-1018024Indiana (Pennsylvania)
76Doug OlsonRDT6-224023West Chester
83Vince PapaleWR-TE6-219528St. Joseph's (Pennsylvania)
77Skip ParmenterRDE-LDE6-325025Quinsigamond JC; Massachusetts
52/54Bob PaschallC-OG6-124122Temple
55Bill PetersonLLB6-322829San Jose State
36Marv PettawayLCB-RCB5-716030Los Angeles CC
89Len PettigrewRDE6-424026Ashland
78Leon PettigrewDE6-625525Northridge State
52John PhillipsLB6-221521Xavier (Ohio)
40Frank PolitoS5-1117022Villanova
86Don RatliffDE6-525024Maryland3
39Rudy RedmondS6-019027Riverside CC; Pacific
74Bob RickenbachLOG6-425524Penn State18
55Mike RileyLB6-222024Miami (Florida)
82Tim RossovichMLB6-424528Southern California12
64Carl SchaukowitchROG6-223723Penn State
72Ken ScottDT6-225023Maryland
80Don ShanklinWR5-917528Kansas
46Mike ShawLCB6-218522San Diego CC; San Diego State
8Jack SimcsakK-P6-119026Virginia Tech0
28Sonny SixkillerQB5-1120023Washington
52John SodaskiRLB6-121426Villanova
75Ralph SonntagROT6-325526Maryland
79Jeff SteinbergerLDE-RDE6-425029Rockland CC; Monmouth (Illinois)
81Jim SullivanDT6-424330Lincoln (Missouri)
14Rich SzaroK-P5-1120426Harvard40
22Alan ThompsonRB6-020525Wisconsin
50Bob ThomsonDE6-624521Pennsylvania
Dan TorzalaK5-1118525Phoenix JC; Colorado State0
38Don ValleryFS6-017528Oregon; Grays Harbor JC; Central Washington
Don WarnerK6-321026Indiana10
14Jerry WarrenK5-1117527North Carolina State0
30Claude WattsRB6-021534Bluefield State19
Mike WebbLB6-122524Notre Dame
78Skip WilliamsDE6-3250Texas-El Paso
65Vern WinfieldOG6-224825Minnesota1
12Mike YancheffQB6-421725Rutgers
41Zaven YaralianSS-FS6-119022El Camino JC; Nebraska
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
18John CappellettiRBPenn State
217Joe PisarcikQBNew Mexico State
332John StallworthWRAlabama A&M
441Mark MarkovichOGPenn State
556Marty WoolbrightTESouth Carolina
665Jack LambertLBKent State
780Alan ChadwickRBEast Tennessee State
889Ezil BibbsDEGrambling State
9104Tim GuyOTOregon
10113Tom WickertOTWashington State
11128Paul RyczekCVirginia
12137Bon BoatwrightOGOklahoma State
13152Charlie DavisDTTexas Christian
14161Tom HullLBPenn State
15176Gary HaymanWRPenn State
16185Randy CrowderDTPenn State
17200Mark SensDTColorado
18209John RiccaDEDuke
19224Randy PoltlDBStanford
20233Dave WannstedtOTPittsburgh
21248Barry BeersOGWilliam & Mary
22257Rod KirbyLBPittsburgh
23272Cecil BowensRBKentucky
24281Kent MerrittWRVirginia
25296Dave MargavageOTKentucky
26305Alan DixonRBHarding
27320Tom GoodenWRHarding
28329Randy BorgDBNebraska
29344Zaven YaralianDBNebraska
30353Jimmie KennedyTEColorado State
31368Molly McGeeRBRhode Island
32377Don CalhounRBKansas State
33392Gary KellerDTUtah
34401Randy HallDBIdaho
35416John GivensDTVillanova
36425Tim RudnickDBNotre Dame
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOT
Team Totals9911211614519
Opponents Totals92121921080
TEAM STATSTOP1ST DOWNSRushPassPen3RD DOWNAttPct4TH DOWNAttPctPENYDS
Team Totals316122176181461473
Opponents Totals3501421526189793
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Claude Watts180000126
John Land1310000101
Alan Thompson4700036
Don Shanklin4000028
King Corcoran3100022
LeVell Hill3100022
Ron Holliday3000021
Jerry Warren005955.6015
Linzy Cole2000014
Len Izzo2000014
Frank DiMaggio120009
Mike Carter110008
Paul Dunn110008
Cecil Bowens100007
Bernie Chapman100007
George Chatlos10010.007
Jimmy Joe100007
Ron Mabra100007
Frank McGuigan100007
Vince Papale100007
Skip Parmenter100007
John Sodaksi100007
Rich Szaro002728.606
Dan Torzala001616.703
Willie Franklin020002
Don Ratliff010001
Team Totals63266341.382630.80493
Opponents Totals51215141.2111413
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
John Land24311364.746t8
Claude Watts1999274.748t9
Alan Thompson763704.9321
Don Shanklin171398.2260
Frank McGuigan35016.7251
Cecil Bowens9313.4100
King Corcoran23261.183
Mike Carter2189.0170
Jimmy Joe5163.29t1
Frank DiMaggio4133.391
Mike Yancheff393.050
Paul Dunn144.040
Vince Papale100.000
Levell Hill1-2-2.0-20
Ron Holliday7-10-1.480
Team Totals59427274.648t25
Opponents Totals74528993.95527
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
King Corcoran54528051.423536316.713.090315.7305.519158347368.7
Frank DiMaggio271140.7142408.921.85127.427.477116966.9
Mike Yancheff15533.38976.519.42900.0213.32257217.2
John Land4125.034611.546.04600.000.0004675.0
Willie Franklin100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals59329750.125940156.813.590335.6376.229245377064.6
Opponents Totals53126750.323333786.412.772224.1315.842392298660.0
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
John Land5462111.574t4
Don Shanklin4984217.2524
Claude Watts4658412.7649
Ron Holliday2634813.4323
Mike Carter1935118.5361
Linzy Cole1823713.243t2
Paul Dunn1823413.034t1
Alan Thompson171297.6192
LeVell Hill151449.6343
Willie Franklin1322517.3900
Len Izzo1010510.5182
Vince Papale912113.4361
Jimmy Joe13333.0330
Cecil Bowens12525.025t1
Team Totals297401513.59033
Opponents Totals267337812.77222
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Ron Mabra9333.7120
Don Vallery48220.5590
Tim Rossovich3103.350
Tom Laputka23015.0180
Bryan Marshall22412.0240
Bill Craven2199.5190
George Chatlos252.550
John Sodaski12222.022t1
Ken Scott11717.0170
Bernie Chapman11414.0140
Benny Johnson199.090
Ed Hayes100.000
Curt Kral100.000
Team Totals312688.6591
Opponents Totals3750313.6652
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Mike Carter50178935.858
Henry Brown14040.0400
Rich Szaro1247339.462
Jack Simcsak518837.6490
Jon Knoble1345434.949
Don Warner39632.040
Frank DiMaggio39531.7330
Ron Holliday412330.832
Team Totals91325835.862
Opponents Totals110400036.457
PUNT RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Ron Mabra3746812.686t1
Don Shanklin211617.7430
Bernie Chapman14545.0450
Mike Shaw35719.0420
Marv Pettaway8729.0290
Linzy Cole461.5150
Team Totals7480910.986t1
Opponents Totals472385.1430
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KICKOFF RETURNSNOYDSAVGLGTD
Jimmy Joe2052926.5670
Frank McGuigan25527.5360
Marv Pettaway1742024.7470
Linzy Cole24623.0310
Mike Shaw920622.9300
Don Shanklin715922.7340
Ron Mabra1427719.8330
Bernie Chapman23919.5220
Ed Hayes11111.0110
Alan Thompson66410.7260
Bill Ellenbogen155.050
Bryan Marshall100.000
Team Totals83181621.9670
Opponents Totals88151717.2420
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
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Team Totals44212320431
Opponents Totals34201421350
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