1975 Cleveland Browns (NFL)

4th place American Football Conference Central Division 3-11-0 .214

Blanton Collier	Quarterbacks
Walt Corey	Linebackers
Doug Gerhart	Receivers
Rod Humeniuk	Offensive Line
Richie McCabe	Defensive Coordinator
Dick Modzelewski	Defensive Line
George Sefcik	Offensive Backs
Al Tabor	Special Teams

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	8/10/1975	A	San Francisco 49ers	13-17	L	San Francisco, CA	Candlestick Park	45560
Sat	8/16/1975	H	Philadelphia Eagles	14-6	W	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	35769
Fri	8/22/1975	A	Washington Redskins	14-23	L	Washington, DC	RFK Stadium	15513
Mon	9/1/1975	H	Buffalo Bills	20-34	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	31155
Sun	9/7/1975	N	New York Giants	24-20	W	Seattle, WA	Husky Stadium	20000
Sat	9/13/1975	H	Detroit Lions	24-27	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	32341
Sun	9/21/1975	A	Cincinnati Bengals	17-24	L	Cincinnati, OH	Riverfront Stadium	52874
Sun	9/28/1975	H	Minnesota Vikings	10-42	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	63163
Sun	10/5/1975	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	6-42	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	73217
Sun	10/12/1975	H	Houston Oilers	10-40	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	46531
Sun	10/19/1975	A	Denver Broncos	15-16	L	Denver, CO	Mile High Stadium	52540
Sun	10/26/1975	H	Washington Redskins	7-23	L	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	56702
Sun	11/2/1975	A	Baltimore Colts	7-21	L	Baltimore, MD	Memorial Stadium	35235
Sun	11/9/1975	A	Detroit Lions	10-21	L	Pontiac, MI	Pontiac Silverdome	74653
Sun	11/16/1975	A	Oakland Raiders	17-38	L	Oakland, CA	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	50461
Sun	11/23/1975	H	Cincinnati Bengals	35-23	W	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	56427
Sun	11/30/1975	H	New Orleans Saints	17-16	W	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	44753
Sun	12/7/1975	A	Pittsburgh Steelers	17-31	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Three Rivers Stadium	47962
Sun	12/14/1975	H	Kansas City Chiefs	40-14	W	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Stadium	44368
Sun	12/21/1975	A	Houston Oilers	10-21	L	Houston, TX	Astrodome	43770

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

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
52	Dick Ambrose	MLB	6-0	228	22	Virginia	14	10
24	Pete Athas	FS	5-11	185	29	Tennessee	6	5
60	Bob Babich	RLB-MLB	6-2	231	28	Miami (Ohio)	11	11
74	Carl Barisich	LDT	6-4	256	24	Princeton	14	0
28	Eddie Brown	LS	5-11	190	23	Tennessee	3	1
30	Ken Brown	RB	5-10	204	30	none	14	0
12	Don Cockroft	K-P	6-1	190	30	Adams State	14	0
42	Neal Craig	RS	6-1	189	27	Fisk	11	9
16	Will Cureton	QB	6-3	200	25	Texas A&M-Commerce	1	0
63	Barry Darrow	ROT-LOT	6-7	260	25	Montana Western; Montana	14	7
54	Tom DeLeone	C	6-2	252	25	Ohio State	14	9
65	John Demarie	C	6-3	250	30	Louisiana State	14	5
73	Doug Dieken	LOT	6-5	253	26	Illinois	14	14
77	Ron East	LDE	6-4	245	32	Columbia Basin JC; Montana State; Oregon State	14	14
50	John Garlington	RLB	6-1	222	29	Louisiana State	7	7
55	Dave Graf	RLB-LLB	6-2	221	22	Penn State	14	1
21	Van Green	SS-FS	6-1	192	24	Shaw	14	8
59	Charlie Hall	LLB	6-3	220	27	Houston	14	14
49	Jim Hill	FS	6-2	191	29	Texas A&M-Kingsville	11	2
88	Steve Holden	WR	6-0	192	24	Arizona State	13	11
67	Chuck Hutchison	LOG	6-3	242	27	Ohio State	14	14
36	Henry Hynoski	RB	6-0	210	22	Temple	14	0
68	Bob Jackson	ROG-ROT	6-5	253	22	Duke	14	7
71	Walter Johnson	LDT	6-3	268	33	New Mexico State; Los Angeles State	14	13
64	Joe Jones	DE	6-6	250	27	Tennessee State	6	0
26	Billy LeFear	WR	5-11	197	25	Henderson State	10	0
56	Jack LeVeck	LB	6-0	224	25	Ohio University	7	0
75	Stan Lewis	LDE-RDE	6-4	240	22	Wayne State (Nebraska)	6	0
78	Bob McKay	ROG	6-5	265	28	Texas	7	7
37	Hugh McKinnis	RB	6-1	210	27	Arizona State	14	1
31	Cleo Miller	RB	5-11	214	24	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	5	0
80	Willie Miller	WR	5-9	172	28	Colorado State	14	3
70	Mack Mitchell	RDE	6-7	246	23	Houston	14	14
89	Milt Morin	TE	6-4	243	33	Massachusetts	14	1
84	Gary Parris	TE	6-2	226	25	Florida State	14	0
20	Tony Peters	RCB	6-1	185	22	Northeastern Oklahoma A&M JC; Oklahoma	14	14
15	Mike Phipps	QB	6-3	208	28	Purdue	14	11
48	John Pitts	SS-FS	6-4	219	30	Santa Ana JC; Arizona State	6	2
38	Larry Poole	RB	6-1	195	23	Kent State	3	0
39	Billy Pritchett	RB	6-3	232	24	West Texas A&M	14	13
34	Greg Pruitt	RB	5-10	190	24	Oklahoma	14	14
81	Oscar Roan	TE	6-6	215	24	UCLA; Southern Methodist	14	13
33	Reggie Rucker	WR	6-2	190	28	Boston University	14	14
22	Clarence Scott	LCB	6-0	190	26	Kansas State	14	14
83	Jerry Sherk	RDT	6-4	250	27	Grays Harbor JC; Oklahoma State	14	14
17	Brian Sipe	QB	6-1	190	26	Grossmont JC; San Diego State	7	2
79	Gerry Sullivan	ROT	6-4	250	23	Illinois	14	7

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College
1	5	Mack Mitchell	DE	Houston
3	57	Oscar Roan	WR	Southern Methodist
4	82	Tony Peters	DB	Oklahoma
5	109	John Zimba	DE	Villanova
5	119	Jim Cope	LB	Ohio State
6	150	Charles Miller	DB	West Virginia
6	154	Henry Hynoski	RB	Temple
7	161	Merle Wang	T	Texas Christian
8	186	Barry Santini	TE	Purdue
9	213	Larry Poole	RB	Kent State
9	215	Floyd Hogan	DB	Arkansas
10	238	Stan Lewis	DE	Wayne State (Nebraska)
11	265	Tom Marinelli	G	Boston College
12	290	Dick Ambrose	LB	Virginia
13	317	Willie Armstead	WR	Utah
14	342	Tim Barrett	RB	John Carroll
15	369	Willie Moore	DT	Johnson C. Smith
16	394	John McKay	WR	Southern California
17	421	Dave Graf	LB	Penn State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	32	42	59	85
Opponents Totals	92	119	60	101

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	FDR	FDP	FDX	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	PENY
Team Totals		247	109	114	24	78/210 37.1%	/ %	85	851
Opponents Totals		274	124	125	25	96/213 45.1%	/ %	89	750

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Don Cockroft	0	21	24	87.5	17	23	73.9	0	72
Greg Pruitt	9	0	0		0	0		0	54
Hugh McKinnis	4	0	0		0	0		0	24
Oscar Roan	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Reggie Rucker	3	0	0		0	0		0	18
Ken Brown	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Charlie Hall	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Jim Hill	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Cleo Miller	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Willie Miller	1	0	0		0	0		0	6
Ron East	0	0	0		0	0		1	2
Team Totals	24	21	24	87.5	17	23	73.9	1	218
Opponents Totals	48	45	48	93.8	13	21	61.9	0	372

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Don Cockroft	17	23	73.9	1/1	7/9	4/6	5/5	0/2
Team Totals	17	23	73.9	1/1	7/9	4/6	5/5	0/2
Opponents Totals	13	21	61.9	0/0	6/8	3/5	3/6	1/2

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Greg Pruitt	217	1067	4.9	50	8
Hugh McKinnis	71	259	3.6	14	4
Billy Pritchett	75	199	2.7	19	0
Larry Poole	17	114	6.7	26	0
Mike Phipps	18	70	3.9	12	0
Brian Sipe	9	60	6.7	21	0
Ken Brown	16	45	2.8	8	1
Henry Hynoski	7	38	5.4	11	0
Cleo Miller	6	3	0.5	6	1
Will Cureton	1	1	1.0	1	0
Willie Miller	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Steve Holden	2	-4	-2.0	0	0
Team Totals	440	1850	4.2	50	14
Opponents Totals	544	2032	3.7	41	21

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Mike Phipps	313	162	51.8	132	1749	5.6	10.8	48	4	1.3	19	6.1	28	261	1488	47.5
Brian Sipe	88	45	51.1	40	427	4.9	9.5	22	1	1.1	3	3.4	8	58	369	54.5
Will Cureton	32	10	31.3	21	95	3.0	9.5	16	1	3.1	1	3.1	2	21	74	38.0
Willie Miller	1	1	100.0	0	26	26.0	26.0	26t	1	100.0	0	0.0	0	0	26	158.3
Don Cockroft	2	2	100.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	79.2
Henry Hynoski	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	437	220	50.3	194	2297	5.3	10.4	48	7	1.6	23	5.3	38	340	1957	49.3
Opponents Totals	361	202	56.0	149	2889	8.0	14.3	75t	25	6.9	10	2.8	34	298	2591	93.6

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Reggie Rucker	60	770	12.8	40t	3
Greg Pruitt	44	299	6.8	48	1
Oscar Roan	41	463	11.3	31	3
Steve Holden	21	320	15.2	28	0
Hugh McKinnis	17	155	9.1	20	0
Billy Pritchett	16	109	6.8	18	0
Willie Miller	7	57	8.1	17	0
Henry Hynoski	4	31	7.8	15	0
Ken Brown	2	23	11.5	17	0
Cleo Miller	2	20	10.0	10	0
Milt Morin	1	19	19.0	19	0
Billy LeFear	1	14	14.0	14	0
Gary Parris	1	12	12.0	12	0
Larry Poole	1	5	5.0	5	0
Neal Craig	1	1	1.0	1	0
Van Green	1	-1	-1.0	-1	0
Team Totals	220	2297	10.4	48	7
Opponents Totals	202	2889	14.3	75t	25

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Charlie Hall	2	28	14.0	19	0
Clarence Scott	2	4	2.0	4	0
Jim Hill	1	56	56.0	56t	1
Dave Graf	1	19	19.0	19	0
Neal Craig	1	0	0.0	0	0
Van Green	1	0	0.0	0	0
Tony Peters	1	0	0.0	0	0
John Pitts	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	10	107	10.7	56t	1
Opponents Totals	23	340	14.8	67t	1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Don Cockroft	82	3317	40.5	67	1	7	469	2708	33.0
Team Totals	82	3317	40.5	67	1	7	469	2708	33.4
Opponents Totals	73	2810	38.5	57	1	8	294	2356	32.7

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG
Greg Pruitt	13	1	130	10.0	30
Willie Miller	10	0	47	4.7	23
Larry Poole	6	0	35	5.8	11
Pete Athas	5	2	36	7.2	16
Eddie Brown	2	0	16	8.0	9
Henry Hynoski	2	0	16	8.0	9
Billy LeFear	1	0	14	14.0	14
Van Green	1	0	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	40	3	294	7.4	30
Opponents Totals	45	15	469	10.4	48

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Greg Pruitt	14	302	21.6	40	0
Billy LeFear	13	412	31.7	92	0
Henry Hynoski	8	194	24.3	37	0
Ken Brown	7	126	18.0	29	0
Eddie Brown	6	126	21.0	27	0
Pete Athas	6	95	15.8	23	0
Willie Miller	4	94	23.5	38	0
Cleo Miller	3	70	23.3	31	0
Hugh McKinnis	3	39	13.0	16	0
Larry Poole	2	65	32.5	40	0
Dick Ambrose	1	3	3.0	3	0
Team Totals	67	1526	22.8	92	0
Opponents Totals	48	1278	26.6	81t	1

SACKS	NO	YDS
Mack Mitchell	9.0
Jerry Sherk	6.0
Ron East	4.5
Walter Johnson	3.5
Bob Babich	3.0
Charlie Hall	2.0
Joe Jones	1.5
Neal Craig	1.0
John Garlington	1.0
Dick Ambrose	0.5
(Team)	2.0
Team Totals	34.0	298.0
Opponents Totals	38.0	340.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Dick Ambrose	0	0	0	1	1	5	0
Pete Athas	3		1	0	1	0	0
Carl Barisich	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Ken Brown	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
John Demarie	1		0	0	0	0	0
Doug Dieken	0	0	4	0	4	0	0
Dave Graf	1		0	2	2	0	0
Van Green	1		0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Hall	0	0	0	2	2	0	1
Steve Holden	1		1	0	1	0	0
Chuck Hutchison	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Henry Hynoski	1		0	0	0	0	0
Bob Jackson	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Walter Johnson	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Hugh McKinnis	2		0	0	0	0	0
Cleo Miller	1		0	0	0	0	0
Willie Miller	0	0	0	1	1	17	1
Mack Mitchell	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Tony Peters	0	0	0	1	1	10	0
Mike Phipps	7		5	0	5	-12	0
Billy Pritchett	4		1	0	1	0	0
Greg Pruitt	10		2	0	2	0	0
Oscar Roan	2		1	0	1	0	0
Reggie Rucker	0	0	2	0	2	0	0
Clarence Scott	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Jerry Sherk	0	0	0	1	1	26	0
Brian Sipe	1		0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	35	17	18	16	34	46	2
Opponents Totals	26	16	8	14	22		0